Chair
Cathy Isaacson
Cathy Isaacson has spent the last decade focused on smart investment in developing and low income communities. She serves on the boards of the New York …
Vice Chair
Elizabeth A. Liechty
Elizabeth A. Liechty is a senior partner at the Charter Financial Group, a private financial advisory firm located in Annapolis, Maryland. Elizabeth is a registered representative of Lincoln Financial Advisors Corp., …
President and CEO
Jim Pickup
Jim Pickup is President and CEO of the Middle East Investment Initiative (MEII) and General Counsel of the Aspen Institute. MEII is a non-profit organization that designs…
Board Member
Carl Bildt
Carl Bildt was the Prime Minister of Sweden from 1991-1994 and the Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2006-2014. As Prime Minister of Sweden from 1991 to 1994, Mr. Bildt …
Board Member
Tim Broas
Timothy (Tim) Broas is Senior Of Counsel in the Washington, D.C., office of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, where he is a member of the government investigations practice ...
Board Member
Sir Ronald Cohen
Sir Ronald Cohen is Chairman of the Global Steering Group for Impact Investment and The Portland Trust. He is co-founder director of Social Finance UK, ...
Board Member
Reem Goussous
Reem has 25+ years of experience and a strong track record in building regional and international strategic partnerships, managing multi-million and multi-year …
Board Member
Newman T. Halvorson, Jr.
Newman T. “Thor” Halvorson, Jr. is a retired partner at Covington & Burling. He joined the firm in 1962 and practiced in the areas of federal income tax law with an emphasis in …
Board Member
Nafez Husseini
Nafez Husseini, is currently a retired CCC executive emeritus, serving as the Strategic Advisor to the BoD Chair of the Greece based Consolidated Contractors Company …
Board Member
Bashar Masri
Bashar Masri is the chairman of Massar International, a company he founded in 1995 to promote private sector development and economic growth in Palestine ...
Board Member
Clare Muñana
Clare Muñana founded Ancora Associates, Inc. and serves as their President. She has extensive management consulting experience with a focus on strategic and organizational …
Board Member
Thomas Pickering
Ambassador Pickering is Vice Chairman of Hills & Company, an international consulting firm providing advice to U.S. businesses on investment, trade, and risk assessment …
Board Member
Teresa M. Ressel
Teresa M. Ressel serves on the MEII finance committee. She has 30 years of business experience covering finance, industrials/defense & electronics, and …
Board Member
Doug Steenland
Douglas Steenland was for many years President and CEO of Northwest Airlines until he designed and implemented a merger with Delta Airlines. Prior to that he was General …
Board Member
Toni Verstandig
Toni Verstandig is the Co-Founder and Executive Director of the Verstandig Family Foundation and former Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs …
Board Member
David Wade
David Wade is a public affairs strategist advising leading global corporations and organizations, and a Fellow with the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace …