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SIPA Campaign Advisory Council
The SIPA Campaign Advisory Council, co-chaired by Jorge Paulo Lemann and John Porter (IF ’82, MIA ’83), convenes a small group of business and public service leaders who can guide SIPA’s Dean on overall fundraising strategy for the School. Members of the Campaign Advisory Council are instrumental in expanding the School’s network and base of support.
The Members of SIPA’s Campaign Advisory Council
Michael J. Brandmeyer MIA ’95, IF ’95
Goldman Sachs & Company
Arminio Fraga
Gavea Investimentos
Vladimir V. Kuznetsov MIA ’91, IF ’90
Renova Management AG
James Leitner MIA ’77
Falcon Management
Jorge Paulo Lemann
3G Capital
Brett A. Olsher, MIA ’93
Goldman Sachs & Company
David B. Ottaway IF ’63
Woodrow Wilson Center
John H. Porter MIA ’83, IF ’82
Barclay’s Capital
Maurice R. Samuels MIA ’83
Convexity Capital
Alejandro Santo Domingo
Quadrant Capital Advisors, Inc.
Joan E. Spero
Maria-Teresa Vivas de Mata MIA ’68
Manduca/Diario El Universal
Richard E. Witten
The Orienta Group
SIPA Advisory Board
The SIPA Advisory Board brings together a select group of distinguished professionals, mostly SIPA alumni, in a variety of fields. Board members advise the Dean on issues central to the School’s mission, strategy, and programs to strengthen and promote SIPA as a leading global public policy school. SIPA strives to recruit Board members whose chosen fields represent the six areas of the School’s curricular concentrations.
The Members of the SIPA Advisory Board
Charles S. Adams MIA’83
Reed D. Auerbach MIA’82
Bingham McCutchen, LLP
David Seth Baran MIA‘87
Symphony Financial Partners
Roger Baumann IF’84, MIA’85
JP Morgan Asset Management
Matthew P. Boyer MIA’94
Cooper Investment Partners
Michael J. Brandmeyer MIA’95, IF’95
Goldman Sachs & Company
Edward T. Cloonan MIA’77
AIG (Retired)
The Hon. David N. Dinkins
Professor in the Professional Practice of Public Affairs, Columbia University
Alexander Georgiadis MIA’85
Krinos International S.A.
Susie Gharib MIA’74
Nightly Business Report
Richard S. Goldberg
Adjunct Associate Professor of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University
Merit E. Janow
Professor in the Practice of International Economic Law & International Affairs, Columbia University
Anuradha Jayanti
Citigroup
Nemir Kirdar
Investcorp, Inc.
Robert I. Kopech MIA’77
The World Bank
Harley Lippman MIA’79
Genesis 10
James Luikart MIA’72
Jefferies Capital Partner
Peter Marber MIA’87
HSBC Halbis Partners
Juan Navarro
The Exxel Group S.A.
Brett A. Olsher MIA’93
Goldman Sachs & Company
David B. Ottaway IF’63
Woodrow Wilson Center
John H. Porter IF’82, MIA’83
Barclays Capital
Barbara Reguero MIA’86
Standard and Poors
Michael M. Roberts MIA’86
Citigroup
Juan A. Sabater
Augeo Affinity Marketing
Romita Shetty MIA’89
DA Capital Asia PTE Ltd
Mitchell D. Silber MIA‘05
New York Police Department
David Z. Solomon MIA’97
Goldman Sachs & Company
Michael D. Tusiani
Poten & Partners, Inc.
Lan Yang MIA’96
Sun Culture Foundation
SIPA Alumni Council
The mission of the Alumni Council is to strengthen SIPA’s alumni community, facilitate networking among alumni and foster their connection to the School. The Council provides a means for graduates to communicate with each other and with SIPA and for the School to strengthen its relationship with the alumni community.
The Members of the Executive Committee of the Alumni Council
Roger Baumann (Chair) MIA ’85, IF ’84
J.P. Morgan Asset Management
Laura
Ballman
MIA '00
U.S. Department of Energy
Alfred
Chow MIA '09
Sprint Capital Partners Ltd.
Allison
Cooke Kellogg IF '72, MIA '73
McKinsey & Company, Inc.
Alexander Dake MIA '86
Cosimo, Inc
Habib
Enayetullah MPA '91
Hilton Worldwide
Kirsten
Frivold EMPA '03
Goldman Sachs & Company
Stephanie
Kahn MIA '09
U.S. Department of Defense
Jeffrey Levine MPA '05
Shamsudeen
Mustafa MPA '06
NYC Business Solutions/SEEDCO
Anuj
Shah MIA '05
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney
Aaron
Singer MPA '04
Port Authority of New York & New Jersey
Lakshmi
Sundaram
MIA '03, MPH '03
FIND-Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics
Sarah Tomolonius MPA '09
George Marshall
Worthington MIA '78, MBA '93
Worthington Associates Worldwide
SIPA's Executive Committee
SIPA’s Executive Committee consists of the Dean, the Vice Dean of the Faculty, the Senior Associate Dean, and the Associate Deans for Communications and External Relations; Development; Faculty and Curriculum; Finance and Administration; and Student Affairs. This group works with each other to set strategy and goals and to ensure that the School’s faculty, staff, students and resources are engaged appropriately to achieve those goals.
The Members of the Executive Committee
Robert Lieberman
Interim Dean
Miguel Urquiola
Vice Dean of Academic Affairs
Troy Eggers
Senior Associate Dean
Patrick Bohan
Associate Dean for Finance and Administration
Caroline Kay
Associate Dean for Student Affairs
Dan McIntyre
Associate Dean for Faculty and Curriculum
Shalini Mimani
Associate Dean of Development
Jesse Gale
Associate Dean for Communications and External Relations
The Faculty of the School of International and Public Affairs
In addition to their active research, teaching, and policy practice activities, the Faculty of the School of International and Public Affairs are engaged in all governance issues of the School, including faculty searches and promotions, curriculum review and evaluation, and strategic planning for the Dean.