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Officers

Francisco D’Souza, Co-Chair
Melissa G. Vail, Co-Chair
Stuart Fischer, Secretary
Martin R. Kupferberg, Treasurer

Trustees

Gilda A. Barabino, Ph.D.
Al Bunshaft
Ed Chan
Guy Chiarello
David Christman
Ravenel B. Curry, III
Atul Dubey
Seth H. Dubin, Esq., President Emeritus
Anna M. Ewing
Joseph R. Ficalora
James A. Firestone
John J. Gilbert, III
Edward D. Horowitz
Frans Johansson
Mary E. Kelly
James Korein, Ph.D.
Arvind Krishna, Ph.D.
Hendrik (René) Lammers, Ph.D.
Jeffrey R. Libshutz
Yvonne Liu
Paul J. Maddon, M.D., Ph.D.
Mary Jane McCartney
Louis Modano
Martez R. Moore
Jaclyn A. Mucaria
Devesh Raj
Stephen H. Sands
Linda S. Sanford
Russell Sarder
Sara Lee Schupf
Anil Shrivastava
Alan Sinsheimer, Esq.
Jeanne M. Sullivan
Minerva Tantoco
Steven Thogmartin
Lisa Thomas
James S. Wiener

Trustees Emeriti

Nicholas M. Donofrio, Chair Emeritus
Ivan G. Seidenberg, Chair Emeritus
Cecily Cannan Selby, Ph.D.

Ex-Officio

Honorable Bill de Blasio Mayor, City of New York
Honorable Scott M. Stringer Comptroller, City of New York
Honorable Corey Johnson Speaker, New York City Council
Honorable Melinda Katz President, Borough of Queens
Mitchell Silver Commissioner, New York City, Department of Parks & Recreation
Tom Finkelpearl Commissioner, New York City, Department of Cultural Affairs
Richard A. Carranza Chancellor, New York City, Department of Education
Dr. Margaret Honey President and CEO, New York Hall of Science

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