Board of Directors

 

Rini Banerjee, Chair
Trustee, The Mertz Gilmore Foundation; The Scherman Foundation
Mid-size CEO Roundtable, Co-Chair
Current term: 2024-2027

 

 

 

Neill Coleman, Vice Chair
Founder and Principal, Mission Magnified
Public Policy Committee, Chair
Current term: 2022-2025

 

 

 

Nicole Howe Buggs, Vice Chair
Chief Administrative Officer and Corporate Secretary, Carnegie Corporation of New York
Current term: 2023-2026

 

 

 

 

Rosanna Aybar, Treasurer
Senior Vice President, Finance and Administration, William T. Grant Foundation
Finance Committee, Chair; Board Evaluation Task Force, Member
Current term: 2022-2025

 

 

 

Don Chen, Secretary
President, Surdna Foundation
Governance and Nominating Committee, Co-Chair; CEO Large Foundations Group, Co-Chair;
Board Evaluation Task Force, Member
Current term: 2023-2026

 

 

 

Laura Aden
President and CEO, The Howard Gilman Foundation
Governance and Nominating Committee, Member; Board Evaluation Task Force, Member
Current term: 2022-2025

 

 

 

Kenya Bryant
Vice President, Citi Foundation
Current term: 2023-2026

 

 

 

Nishka Chandrasoma
Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary, Ford Foundation
Audit Committee, Member; Board Evaluation Task Force, Member
Current term: 2023-2026

 

 

 

Jennifer Ching
Executive Director, North Star Fund
Public Policy Committee, Member; Finance Committee, Member
Current term: 2023-2026

 

 

 

Tanuja Dehne
PNY Board Member
Governance and Nominating Committee, Member; Finance Committee, Member
Current Term: 2022-2025

 

 

 

Brennan Gang
Vice President of Programs & Operations, Korean American Community Foundation
Members Committee, Member; Audit Committee, Member; Board Evaluation Task Force, Member
Current term: 2023-2026

 

 

 

Irfan Hasan
Deputy Vice President for Grants, The New York Community Trust 
Governance and Nominating Committee, Co-Chair; Audit Committee, Member
Current term: 2024-2027

 

 

 

Channon Lucas
Chief Administrative Officer, Mother Cabrini Health Foundation
Audit Committee, Chair; Governance and Nominating Committee, Member
Current term: 2022-2025

 

 

 

 

Rickke Mananzala
Executive Director, New York Foundation
Public Policy Committee, Member
Current term: 2023-2026

 

 

 

Jennifer Negron
Senior Program Officer, The Pinkerton Foundation
Members Committee, Co-Chair; Public Policy Committee, Member
Current term: 2022-2025

 

 

 

Heather Nesle
President, New York Life Foundation 
Members Committee, Member; Finance Committee, Member; Corporate Funders CEO Roundtable, Chair
Current term: 2024-2027

 

 

 

Altaf Rahamatulla
Senior Program Officer, Wellspring Philanthropic Fund 
Committee:
Current term: 2024-2027

 

 

 

José Román
Trustee, Lavelle Fund for the Blind 
Committee:
Current term: 2024-2027

 

 

 

Molly Schultz Hafid
Executive Director, Butler Family Fund 
Committee:
Current term: 2024-2027

 

 

 

Deborah Velazquez
Chief Executive Officer, Altman Foundation 
Committee:
Current term: 2024-2027