Board of Trustees*
William S. White, Chairman
William H. Piper, Vice-Chairman**
A. Marshall Acuff Jr.
Rushworth M. Kidder
Frederick S. Kirkpatrick
Tiffany W. Lovett
Webb F. Martin
Olivia P. Maynard
John Morning
Maryanne Mott
Charlie Nelms
Douglas X. Patiño
John W. Porter
Marise M.M. Stewart
Claire M. White
Audit Committee
John W. Porter, Chairman
Rushworth M. Kidder
Frederick S. Kirkpatrick
Webb F. Martin
Olivia P. Maynard
John Morning
Charlie Nelms
Douglas X. Patiño
Executive Committee
William S. White, Chairman
Webb F. Martin
Maryanne Mott
William H. Piper
John W. Porter
Investment Committee
William S. White, Chairman
A. Marshall Acuff Jr.
Elizabeth T. Frank
Frederick S. Kirkpatrick
Webb F. Martin
William H. Piper
* The Members of the corporation are: Tiffany W. Lovett, Maryanne Mott, William H. Piper, John W. Porter, Marise M.M. Stewart, Claire M. White and William S. White.
** Serves as presiding/lead outside director.
Note: All applicants need to follow the Foundation's standard Application Procedures; please do not contact Trustees directly.
Board and Committees list as of January 5, 2010.
Officers and Staff
Executive Office
William S. White, President and Chief Executive Officer
Jean Simi, Executive Assistant and Corporate Assistant Secretary
Lisa R. Maxwell, Senior Administrative Secretary
George A. Trone, Assistant to the President and Program Officer (1)
Administrative Group
Phillip H. Peters, Group Vice President - Administration and Secretary/Treasurer
Administrative Services
Gregory S. Hopton, Accounting Manager
Lesle Berent, Senior Accountant
Rebecca Burns, Administrative Accountant
Debra L. Cormier, Payroll Administrator
Annette M. Chamberlain, Administrative Secretary
Debra E. Bullen, Building Manager
Billy M. Powell, Building Operations Supervisor
Gilbert Medrano, Building Operations Assistant
Larry M. Stein, Building Operations Assistant
Grants Administration
Mary A. Gailbreath, Director, Grants Administration
Fred Kump, Grants Financial Analyst/Program Officer (2)
Cindy S. Compeau, Grants Accountant
S. Renee Jackson, Grants Accountant
Mary Beth Smith, Administrative Secretary, Program Review Committee
Jean M. Bamberg, Administrative Assistant
Deborah K. Reid, Secretary
Human Resources
Julie M. Flynn, Human Resources Manager
Ona Kay Goza, Administrative Secretary
Kim R. McDonald, Word Processor
Jill A. Powell, Word Processor
Teresa A. Littlejohn, Receptionist
Information Services
Gavin T. Clabaugh, Vice President - Information Services
Ryburn L. (John) Brown, Manager - Information Services
Michael L. Wright, Senior Systems Engineer
Linda L. Davidson, User Coordinator
Eve C. Brown, Librarian
Glen A. Birdsall, Associate Librarian
Julie A. Scapelliti, Secretary/Help Desk Coordinator
Investments
Michael J. Smith, Vice President - Investments
Jay C. Flaherty, Investment Manager
Cheryl Garneau, Investment Manager
Stephen A. McGratty, Investment Manager
Stephen W. Vessells, Investment Manager
Laura R. Bechard, Investment Office Administrator and IS Coordinator
Alicia T. Aguilar, Assistant Investment Administrator
Monica R. Smartt, Administrative Secretary
Laura D. Franco, Administrative Assistant
Programs and Communications
Maureen H. Smyth, Senior Vice President - Programs and Communications
Ruth M. Woodruff, Administrative Secretary (3)
Programs
Civil Society
Shannon L. Lawder, Program Director
(Central/Eastern Europe and Russia and Special Initiatives)
J. Walter Veirs, Regional Director
Vera Dakova, Program Officer
Ross Maclaren, Program Officer
Michele H. Neumann, Secretary
(South Africa)
Vuyiswa Sidzumo, Director - South Africa
Lydia Molapo, Support Office Administrator
(United States and Special Initiatives – International)
Nicholas S. Deychakiwsky, Program Officer
Kimberly S. Roberson, Program Officer (6)
Diane M. Gildner, Secretary (4)
Environment
Samuel B. Passmore, Program Director
Amy Shannon, Program Officer
Sandra N. Smithey, Program Officer
Jumana Vasi, Associate Program Officer
Sandra J. Smith, Secretary
Judy L. Wallace, Secretary
Flint Area
Neal R. Hegarty, Program Director (5)
Ridgway H. White, Program Officer
Shannon E. Polk, Associate Program Officer
Tiffany J. Cole-Stitt, Program Assistant
Wynette L. Adamson, Secretary (5)
Pathways Out of Poverty
Jack A. Litzenberg, Interim Program Director (5)
An-Me Chung, Program Officer
Christine A.W. Doby, Program Officer
Benita D. Melton, Program Officer
Yazeed Moore, Program Officer
Christina L. Anderson, Secretary (7)
Crystal Bright, Secretary
Delia Cappel, Secretary
Communications
Carol D. Rugg, Vice President - Communications
Duane M. Elling, Communications Officer
Maggie I. Jaruzel-Potter, Communications Officer
Ann F. Richards, Communications Officer-New Media
Peggy A. Harrington, Associate Communications Officer-New Media
Teri L. Chambry, Administrative Secretary
J. Gay McArthur, Secretary
Loaned Staff
Karen B. Aldridge-Eason, Foundation Liaison, Office of Gov. Jennifer M. Granholm, State of Michigan (formerly Program Director, Flint Area program)
Contract Employees and Consultants
Vyacheslav Bakhmin - Civil Society program (Russia)
Linda Helstowski - Environment program
Joumana M. Klanseck - Information Systems
Jeanette R. Mansour - Programs
Beth Millemann - Environment program
Dorothy Reynolds - Civil Society program
Svitlana Suprun - Civil Society program (Belarus, Moldova, Ukraine)
Darlene F. Wood - Administration
(1) Shared with Programs
(2) Shared with Flint Area program
(3) Shared with Pathways Out of Poverty program
(4) Shared with South Africa office
(5) Shared with Flint Area and Pathways Out of Poverty programs
(6) Shared with Civil Society and Flint Area programs
(7) Shared with Civil Society, Flint Area and Pathways Out of Poverty program
Staff list as of January 22, 2010