Board of Directors
co-founder and chair
Gael Greene
presidents
Anne E. Cohen
William Speck
secretary/treasurer
Richard E. Piluso
vice presidents
Daniel Boulud
Robert S. Grimes
Michael Lynne
Jeffrey Mayer
vice chairs
Joseph M. Cohen**
Joan H. Tisch
members of the board
Albert P. Behler
Samantha Boardman
Paul Caine
Jim Carter
David T. Cassaro
Nicholas D’Agostino III
Julie Daum
Wendy E. Dietze
Ruth Finley
Randy Fishman
Mathew Glazier
Colleen Goggins
Yusi Gonzalez-Gurrera
Susan Zises Green
Alan Grossman
Suri Kasirer
Jimmy Nicholas
Drew Nieporent
Charles Palmer
Craig Pfeiffer
John Pomerantz
Dennis Riese
David Rockwell
Janet K. Rodgers
Brendan Ryan
John Shapiro
Janis Smith-Gomez
Marcia Stein*
Christina Steinbrenner
Roxann Taylor
Lizzie Tisch
Donald G. Tober
Kathleen Turner
Nick Valenti
Lillian Vernon
Catherine Webster
Patricia Wexler
honorary board members
Lilliam Barrios-Paoli
Nicholas D’Agostino, Jr.
David Dinkins
Patricia Hearst
Maggi Landau**
Alan Stillman
Dee Topol
Joan H. Weill**
Roger Yaseen
executive director
Beth Shapiro
in memoriam
Joe Baum
James Beard
Helen Hayes
Miriam Israels
Eleanor Lambert
Lewis Rudin
Janet Sainer
Preston Robert Tisch**
Pauline Trigère
*founding executive director
**past presidents