The Conference Board

 

Directors' Institute Faculty and Guest Speakers

Faculty
Guest Speakers

Faculty

Curtis H. Barnette
Chairman Emeritus, Bethlehem Steel;
Director, MetLife, Inc.; Of Counsel, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

Dr. Carolyn Kay Brancato
Director, Global Corporate Governance Research Center and Directors' Institute

Peter C. Browning
Director, Wachovia, Lowe's, Enpro Industries, Acuity Brands, Phoenix Companies
Companies: Non-Executive Chairman, NUCOR

Robert L. Burrus
S&K Famous Brands, Inc.,
Smithfield Foods, Inc.
Chairman Emeritus: McGuire Woods LLP

Julie H. Daum
Practice leader, North American Board Services, Spencer Stuart

Alfred C. DeCrane, Jr.
Former Director: Bestfoods, Birmingham Steel, CIGNA Corporation, Corn Products International, Harris Corporation, and U.S. Global Leaders Growth Fund Ltd.
Former Chairman & CEO: Texaco Inc.

Margaret M. Foran
Director: The MONY Group, Inc.
Vice President, Corporate Governance & Secretary: Pfizer Inc

Anthony S. Galban
Vice President and Underwriting Manger: Directors and Officers Liability Insurance, The Chubb Group of Insurance Companies

Peter Gilbert
Chief Investment Officer, State of Pennsylvania Employees Retirement System

Richard M. Kosnik
Partner: Jones Day

Richard H. Koppes
Director: Apria Healthcare Group Inc., ICN Pharmaceuticals. Inc.
Of Counsel: Jones Day

Patrick F. McCartan
Former Director: Louisiana-Pacific Corporation
Senior Partner: Jones Day

Philip R. Lochner, Jr.
Director: Apria Healthcare Group Inc., GTech Holdings Inc., Clarcor Inc., Solutia Inc.

Alan A. Rudnick
Counsel, Commission on Public Trust and Private Enterprise;
Program Chair, The Directors' Institute, The Conference Board

Gunnar Pritsch
Principal: McKinsey & Company

Daniel J. Ryterband
Managing Director, Frederic W. Cook & Co., Inc.

Robert W. Strickler
Retired Vice Chairman: PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

Lizanne Thomas
Director, Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Inc.;
Partner, Jones Day

Thomas J. Warga
Senior Vice President and General Auditor, New York Life Insurance Co.

 

Selected faculty will participate in individual programs based on availability.

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Guest Speakers

John C. Bogle
Director: Instinet Corporation
Former Director (partial list): Chris-Craft Corp., Commercial General Union (CGU) Insurance Companies, Mead Corp
President: Bogle Financial Markets Research Center
Founder and former Chairman: The Vanguard Group, Inc.

Edward A. Brennan
Non-executive Chairman: AMR Corp.
Director: Allstate Corp., Exelon Corp., McDonald's Corp., Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Co., Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Co.

Kayla J. Gillan
Board Member: Public Company Accounting Oversight Board

John R. Hall
Director: BankOne Corporation, Humana Inc., GrafTech International Ltd., and United States Enrichment Corporation
Former Chairman: BankOne Corporation, Arch Coal
Former Director: Canada Life Assurance Corporation, CSX Corporation and Reynolds Metals Company
Retired Chairman and CEO: Ashland, Inc.

Jack B. Jacobs
Justice: State of Delaware

Ralph Larsen
Director: AT&T Wireless Services, Inc., General Electric Company, Xerox Corporation
Retired Chairman and CEO: Johnson & Johnson

Hon. Donald F. Parsons, Jr.
Vice Chancellor, Deleware Court of Chancery

Wiiliam J. McDonough
Chairman and CEO; Public Company Accounting Oversight Board

Peter G. Peterson
Director: Sirius Satellite Radio
Former Director (partial list): 3M Corporation, General Foods Corporation, RCA, Sony Corporation
Chairman: The Blackstone Group

Raymond S. Troubh
Chairman: Enron Corporation
Director: Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc., Gentiva Health Services, Inc., Triarc Companies, Inc., WHX Corporation

Myron T. Steele
Chief Justice: State of Delaware

Hon. E. Norman Veasey
Former Chief Justice: State of Delaware


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