The National Board provides overall direction to the World Affairs Councils of America.
Chairman
Glenn Creamer
Senior Managing Director Emeritus, Senior Advisor
Providence Equity
Vice Chair
Sylvia V. Fields
Executive Director
Eden Hall Foundation
Ex-Officio
Bill Clifford
President and CEO
WACA
Vice Chair
Stephen J. Petras, Jr.
Board Member
Cleveland CWA
Treasurer
Charles J. Stout
Senior Financial Advisor
DBR & CO
Secretary
Dr. Joan Apple Lemoine
Board Member
WAC Hilton Head
Carlos Alvarez
Chief Executive Officer
The Gambrinus Company
Karen Burghart
Executive Director
Colorado Springs WAC
Mimi Burke
Policy Advisor
Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP
Mimi Gregory
Vice President, Programs
Naples CWA
Michelle Harpenau
Executive Director
WAC Cincinnati & Northern Kentucky
Forough B. Hosseini
Senior Vice President - Information Systems
ICI Homes, Inc.
Matthew Hughes
Executive Director
International Relations Council
A. Alex Lari
Chairman
The Claremont Group
Maryanne Maldonado
Executive Director
WAC Greater Houston
Derrick Olsen
President
WorldOregon
Serge Tomassian
Managing Partner
Tomassian, Throckmorton, Inouye & Grigorian LLP
Mary Yntema
President & CEO
WorldBoston
Xiao Yin Zhao
Executive Director
WAC Kentucky and Southern Indiana