The Advisory Trustees of the U Thant Institute provide policy and regulatory guidance for the Board of Directors which, in turn, makes policy decisions on the nature and scope of activities to be implemented by the Executive Office of the President.
ADVISORY TRUSTEES
CHAIRMAN: His Excellency Dr. Boutros Boutros-Ghali, Sixth Secretary-General of the United Nations; former Deputy Prime Minister for Foreign Affairs, Egypt
The Honorable Syed Babar Ali, Pro-Chancellor, Lahore University of Management Sciences; former Finance Minister of Pakistan
Mrs. Sylvia Fuhrman, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for UNIS; Assistant-Secretary-General of the United Nations
Mrs. Connie Greenfield, Philanthropist; Member, International Hospitality Committee of Southwestern Connecticut
Mr. Stewart Greenfield, Co-founder & Chairman, Alternative Investment Group; Director, Santa Fe Institute; Director, Greenfield Environmental Venture Fund; former Chairman, Oak Investment Partners
The Honorable Professor Ibrahim Gambari, Special Adviser to the Secretary-General on the International Compact with Iraq and Other Political Issues; Special Adviser to the Secretary-General on Myanmar; former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nigeria
The Honorable Anand Panyarachun, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand; former Prime Minister of Thailand
Ambassador Joseph Verner Reed, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations; former Ambassador of the United States of America to the Kingdom of Morocco
The Honorable Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen, Pro-Chancellor, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia; former Foreign and Defense Minister of Malaysia
Sir Brian Urquhart, former Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs, United Nations
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BOARD OF DIRECTORS
CHAIRMAN: Dr. George J. Delaney, President, Summit Resources, Inc.; former Vice President, Consolidated Edison Company, New York
SECRETARY: Paul B. Edelberg, Esq., Counsel, Murtha Cullina LLP; President, ChinaTrade2USA
Ms. Janet F. Filling, Executive Director, American Red Cross (Mid-Fairfield County Chapter)
General Patrick J. Garvey, Chairman, Cavalry Security Group; former President, National Maritime Historical Society; former Commanding Officer, Camp Smith
Dr. Rajinder P. Ghandi, Associate Clinical Professor of Surgery, Columbia University; Chief of Pediatric Surgery, Harlem Hospital Center, New York
Dr. Joseph N. Hankin, past Chairman, U Thant Institute; President, SUNY Westchester Community College; Adjunct Professor of Higher Education, Teachers College, Columbia University
Mr. Katsuhide Kitatani, Chairman, NPO 2050; former Assistant Secretary-General/Deputy Executive Director, United Nations Population Fund
Dr. Jean E. Krasno, Fellow, International Security Studies, Yale University; former Executive Director, The Academic Council on the United Nations System, Yale University
Dr. David L. Levinson, President, Norwalk Community College; Adjunct Professor of Higher Education, Teachers College, Columbia University
Mr. Matthew G. McCrosson, Partner, O'Connor Davies Munns & Dobbins LLP; former Senior Manager, KPMG Consulting
Dr. Tyn Myint-U, President, US-Asia Pacific Technology Group; Fellow, Harvard University; former Chief, United Nations Asia-Pacific Program on Transnational Corporations; former Professor of Mathematics, Manhattan College
The Honorable Dr. Nyi Nyi, Member of the Board of Directors, International Trachoma Initiative; former Director, UNICEF; former Minister of Mines and former Deputy Minister of Education, Burma
Daw Aye Aye Thant (ex officio), President, U Thant Institute
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EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT
Daw Aye Aye Thant, President
Mr. Anthony Fouracre, Vice President for United Nations Affairs
Mr. Willard Hass, Vice President for Information
Mr. Ronald Cantwell, Treasurer
Mr. Samuel Garrick, Director of Institutional Relations
Ms. Christina Hennessy, Director of Communications
Ms. Alexandria Faiz, Director of Membership Development
Ms. Amanda Lanzarone, Research Associate & Director of Event Planning
Mr. Colin Gurd, Research Associate