National Board of Directors

Chairman
Ambassador Marc Grossman, Vice-Chairman, The Cohen Group, Washington, DC
Vice Chairman
A. Alex Lari, Chairman, Claremont Group, NY
Secretary
Mrs. Angela Weck, Executive Director, Peoria Area World Affairs Council, Peoria, IL
Treasurer
Mr. Richard Wilhelm, Booz Allen Hamilton
President & CEO
Mr. Kirk Talbott

Mr. Carlos Alvarez, President, Gambrinus Company, San Antonio, TX
Ms. Dixie Anderson, Executive Director, World Affairs Council of Western Michigan, MI
Mr. Farhad Azima, Chairman and CEO, Aviation Leasing
Mr. David Bailey, Int'l Government Relation & Planning Manager, ExxonMobil Corporation, Washington, DC
Ms. Carina Black, Executive Director, Northern Nevada International Center, Reno, NV
Mr. Todd Culpepper, Executive Director, International Affairs Council of Raleigh
Mr. Gunay Evinch, Saltzman & Evinch, PC
Dr. Schuyler Foerster, President, World Affairs Council of Pittsburgh
Dr. Ward Fredericks, Chairman, World Affairs Council of the Desert, Palm Springs, CA
Dr. George Friedman, Strategic Forecasting, Inc., Austin, TX
Mr. Ken Furst, President, Momentum Group, Springfield, MA
Ms. Felicity Harley, Executive Director, World Affairs Council of Connecticut, Hartford, CT
Mr. Art McHaffie, Santa Fe International Center, NM
Mr. Joe Melookaran, International Relations Center, Kansas City, MO
Dr. Lori Murray, World Affairs Council, Stamford, CT
Ms. Kathy Nealy, President, Kathy L. Nealy & Associates, Dallas, TX
Mr. Michael A. Phillip, Vice President, Merrill Lynch, Oxnard, CA
Mr. Patrick Ryan, President, Tennessee World Affairs Council, Cookeville, TN
Ms. Diana Sedney, Manager of International Government Relations, Chevron, Washington, DC
Mr. Kanwarjit Singh, World Affairs Council, Seattle, WA
Mr. William Wheelock, World Affairs Council of Florida Palm Beaches, FL
Mr. Jonathan Widdis, President and CEO, Akmaaq LLC, Anchorage, AK
Amb. Sharon Wilkinson, President, World Affairs Council of Arizona, Tempe, AZ
Ms. Maria Wulff, President, World Affairs Council of Oregon, Portland, OR

Patrons
Sir Eldon Griffiths, Orange County Council, CA
Dr. Jerry W. Leach, former WACA President
Dr. John Rielly, Northwestern University & former Chicago Council President