Clyde E. Rankin III, Chairman
Partner, Baker and McKenzie, NY.

Joseph W. Bartlett
of Counsel, Fish & Richardson, PC, NY

Lawrence H. Bober
Retired Senior Vice President, Manufacturers Hanover Trust Co., Inc., NY

David Buttross
Owner & Operator, Buttross Properties, TX

William P. Carey
Chairman, W. P. Carey & Co. LLC, NY

William V. Engel
Partner, Engel & Devlin, P.C., NJ

Peter G. Gerry
Managing Partner, Sycamore Partners, NJ

Melvin J. Gordon
Chairman, Tootsie Roll Industries, Inc., IL

Bobbi Hapgood
Executive Director, North Carolina Network of Grantmakers, NC

Leon E. Haynes, III
Executive Director, Hosanna House, Inc., PA

Marshell K. Larson
President/CEO, M.R. and Evelyn Hudson Foundation, Keller, TX

Margaret K. Klein
Consultant, International Acquisitions & Investments, NY

John Klingenstein, Vice Chairman
President, Esther A. & Joseph Klingenstein Fund, Inc., NY

Edward V. LaPuma
Managing Director, W. P. Carey & Co. LLC, NY

Thomas O. Maggs
President, Maggs & Zack, The Business Insurance Brokers, Inc., NY

Robert W. Parsons, Jr.
Vice Chairman, The Hyde and Watson Foundation, NJ

Jane W. Schautz
Retired Director, The Rensselaerville Institute STEP program, NY

Ross O. Swimmer
President, The Cherokee Group, LLC, OK

William I. Witkin
Retired, General Cocoa Company, NY

Honorary Chair:

Oscar S. Straus
President, The Daniel & Florence Guggenheim Foundation, NY

Honorary Trustees:

Jerome Goldstein
Martin J. Schwab
Diane H. Schafer
Jerome J. Shestack, Esq.
James A. Nicholson