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Board of Directors

Officers

Chairman
John B. Emerson

Chairman Emeritus
Robert M. Kimmitt

Treasurer
William R. Harman

President and CEO
Steven E. Sokol

Executive Vice President and Corporate Secretary
Karen Furey

DIRECTORS

Amy Alvarez
Assistant Vice President – International External & Regulatory Affairs
AT&T

Paul Stewart Atkins
Chief Executive
Patomak Global Partners LLC

Sasha Bühler
Director of Original International Films
Netflix

Anthony Casciano
President & CEO
Siemens Financial Services, Inc.

Anthony J.R. Cook
Principal
Bernstein Private Wealth Management

Lauren Day
Group Head of Communications
Allianz SE

Frances Devlin
Head of Strategy, Global Policy and Public Affairs
Pfizer Inc

John B. Emerson
Vice Chairman
Capital Group International

Karl Geercken
Partner
ALSTON & BIRD

Andrew Gundlach
President & CEO
Bleichroeder LP

Maria Hackley
Managing Director and Global Head of Industrials, Corporate Banking
Citi

Tara Hariharan
Managing Director of Global Macro Research
NWI Management LP

William R. Harman
Senior Advisor/Special Limited Partner
Venture Capital Fund of America

Michael Heinz
Chairman and CEO
BASF Corporation in North America

Ambassador Christoph Heusgen
Chairman
Munich Security Conference

Ferdinand G. Jahnel
Vice President and Treasurer
Marsh & McLennan Companies

Monu Joseph
Founder
GrayArch Partners

Andre Kelleners
Global Co-Head of Consumer Retail Group, Head of M&A EMEA
Goldman Sachs & Co.

Charles Kupchan
Senior Fellow
Council on Foreign Relations;
Professor of International Affairs
Georgetown University

John Lipsky
Senior Fellow at the Foreign Policy Institute
Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies

Franklin W. Maddux, MD, FACP
Global Chief Medical Officer
Member of the Management Board
Fresenius Medical Care

Joseph McLaughlin
Partner (retired)
Sidley Austin LLP

Cassidy Morgan
Vice President, Marketing
Google

Dale L. Ponikvar
Partner (retired)
Milbank, Tweed, Hadley
& McCloy LLP

Eschi Rahimi-Laridjani
Partner
Milbank

Elke Rehbock
Partner
Dentons

Markus Reinisch
Vice President for Public Policy in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa
Meta Platforms, Inc.

Christiana Riley
Regional Head of North America
Santander

Steven E. Sokol
President and CEO
American Council on Germany

Julie Linn Teigland
EY EMEIA Area Managing Partner
Ernst & Young Global Limited

Bettina Warburg
Co-Founder and Managing Partner
Warburg Serres Investments

Stanford S. Warshawsky
Chairman
Bismarck Capital, LLC 

Ludwig Willisch
Head of the Americas Region (retired)
BMW Group

DIRECTOR EMERITUS:

John J. McCloy II