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  Carla A. Hills
  

  Co-Chairman; Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Hills & Company

   

   

  Robert E. Rubin
  

  Co-Chairman; Former Secretary of the U.S. Treasury

   

   

  Richard E. Salomon
  

  Vice Chairman; Managing Partner, East End Advisors, LLC

   

   

  Richard N. Haass
  

  President, Council on Foreign Relations

   

   

  Peter Ackerman
  

  Managing Director, Rockport Capital, Inc.

   

   

  Fouad Ajami
  

  M. Khadduri Prof. of Middle Eastern Studies, Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University

   

   

  Madeleine K. Albright
  

  Principal, Albright Stonebridge Group LLC

   

   

  Charlene Barshefsky
  

  Senior International Partner, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP

   

   

  Henry S. Bienen
  

  President Emeritus, Northwestern University

   

   

  Alan S. Blinder
  

  Gordon S. Rentschler Memorial Professor of Economics and Public Affairs, Princeton University

   

   

  David G. Bradley
  

  Chairman, Atlantic Media Company

   

   

  Tom Brokaw
  

  Special Correspondent, NBC News

   

   

  Sylvia Mathews Burwell
  

  President, Global Development Program, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

   

   

  Frank J. Caufield
  

  Co-Founder, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers

   

   

  Kenneth M. Duberstein
  

  Chairman and CEO, The Duberstein Group, Inc.

   

   

  Martin S. Feldstein
  

  President Emeritus, National Bureau of Economic Research

   

   

  Stephen Friedman
  

  Chairman, Stone Point Capital

   

   

  Ann M. Fudge
  

   

   

  J. Tomilson Hill
  

  Vice Chairman, The Blackstone Group

   

   

  Donna J. Hrinak
  

  Senior Director, Latin America Government Affairs, PepsiCo, Inc.

   

   

  Alberto Ibargüen
  

  President & Chief Executive Officer, John S. and James L. Knight Foundation

   

   

  Shirley Ann Jackson
  

  President, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

   

   

  Henry R. Kravis
  

  Founding Partner, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.

   

   

  Jami Miscik
  

  President and Vice Chairman, Kissinger Associates, Inc.

   

   

  Joseph S. Nye, Jr.
  

  Distinguished Service Professor, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University

   

   

  Ronald L. Olson
  

  Senior Partner, Munger Tolles and Olson LLP

   

   

  James W. Owens
  

  Chairman & CEO, Caterpillar Inc.

   

   

  Colin L. Powell
  

  United States Army (Ret.)

   

   

  Penny Pritzker
  

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  David M. Rubenstein
  

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  George E. Rupp
  

  President and CEO, International Rescue Committee

   

   

  Frederick W. Smith
  

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  Joan E. Spero
  

  Visiting Fellow, Foundation Center

   

   

  Vin Weber
  

  CEO and Managing Partner, Clark & Weinstock

   

   

  Christine Todd Whitman
  

  President, The Whitman Strategy Group

   

   

  Fareed Zakaria
  

  Editor, Newsweek International

   

  Officers and Directors Emeriti:
  
  Leslie H. Gelb (President Emeritus)
  Maurice R. Greenberg (Honorary Vice Chairman)
  Charles McC. Mathias, Jr. (Director Emeritus)
  Peter G. Peterson (Chairman Emeritus)
  David Rockefeller (Honorary Chairman)
  Robert A. Scalapino (Director Emeritus)

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