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BOARD POSITIONS

PUBLIC BOARDS

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Leonardo DRS
Non-Executive Chairman

Leonardo DRS develops solutions for Warfighters to own the edge across every domain. Next-generation naval power and propulsion, sensing autonomous threats before they arrive, protecting forces in the air and on the ground, and advanced situational awareness capabilities are just part of how Leonardo DRS ensures our forces have a distinct battlefield advantage.

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Chubb
Director

Chubb is a world leader in insurance. With operations in 54 countries and territories, Chubb provides commercial and personal property and casualty insurance, personal accident and supplemental health insurance, reinsurance and life insurance to a diverse group of clients. The company is defined by its extensive product and service offerings, broad distribution capabilities, exceptional financial strength and local operations globally. Parent company Chubb Limited is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: CB) and is a component of the S&P 500 index. Chubb employs approximately 45,000 people worldwide. 

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Freeport-McMoRan
Director

Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) is a leading international metals company with the objective of being foremost in copper. Our company was incorporated under the laws of the state of Delaware on November 10, 1987, and is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona. We operate large, long-lived geographically diverse assets with significant proven and probable reserves of copper, gold and molybdenum. Our portfolio of assets includes the Grasberg minerals district in Indonesia, one of the world’s largest copper and gold deposits; and significant operations in the Americas, including the large-scale Morenci minerals district in North America and the Cerro Verde operation in South America.

PRIVATE BOARDS

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SAP NS2
Board Chair

SAP NS2 has a mission to deliver SAP cloud solutions to the most security-sensitive organizations across the U.S. government, national defense, intelligence, and highly regulated commercial industries. With compliance considered at every level, SAP NS2 guides our customers’ digital transformation to accelerate innovation, streamline operations, protect critical information, and ensure mission readiness.

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Thomson Reuters Special Services
Board Chair

TRSS uses global data and insights to help address the most critical threats and emerging risks. We leverage data, technology and people in partnership with government agencies, law enforcement and corporates to assess risks and protect common interests.

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WHOOP
Director

WHOOP measures your daily behaviors and metrics like sleep, strain, recovery and more, to show you how they all play an interconnected role in how you feel. In fact, everything WHOOP measures is scientifically proven to make the greatest impact on the way you perform.

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Incestcorp
Director

Investcorp is a leading global manager of alternative investments across four asset classes: Private Equity, Real Assets, Credit, and Liquid Strategies.

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General Atlantic
Advisory Board

We strive to uncover forward-thinking opportunities. Drawing from our entrepreneurial heritage and 45 years as growth equity pioneers, General Atlantic today continues to identify businesses at the forefront of innovation, investing in the teams and technologies that have the potential to transform global industries.

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Beacon Global Strategies
Advisory Board

Beacon supports clients across defense and national security policy, geopolitical risk, global technology policy, and federal business development. Founded in 2013, Beacon develops and supports the execution of bespoke strategies to mitigate business risk, drive growth, and navigate an increasingly complex geopolitical environment. Through its bipartisan team and decades of experience, Beacon provides a global perspective to help clients tackle their toughest challenges.

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Valor Capitol Group
Investment Committee

We are the pioneer cross-border venture fund bridging the US, Latin American and Global technology markets powered by investors with unmatched technical expertise in the venture scene.

NON-PROFIT BOARDS

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Counter Extremism Project
President

CEP promotes a more moderate and secure society by educating the public and policymakers about the threats posed by extremist groups and ideologies. CEP also formulates programs that sever the financial, recruitment, and material support networks of extremist groups and their leaders, while respecting fundamental rights of the individual such as freedom of speech, thought, and conscience as well as universal equality under the law.

Council on Foreign Relations
Director

The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) is an independent, nonpartisan membership organization, think tank, and publisher dedicated to being a resource for its members, government officials, business executives, journalists, educators and students, civic and religious leaders, and other interested citizens in order to help them better understand the world and the foreign policy choices facing the United States and other countries.

The Atlantic Council
Director

The Atlantic Council promotes constructive leadership and engagement in international affairs based on the Atlantic Community’s central role in meeting global challenges. The Council provides an essential forum for navigating the dramatic economic and political changes defining the twenty-first century by informing and galvanizing its uniquely influential network of global leaders. The Atlantic Council—through the papers it publishes, the ideas it generates, the future leaders it develops, and the communities it builds—shapes policy choices and strategies to create a more free, secure, and prosperous world.

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McCain Institute
Trustee

The McCain Institute is a nonpartisan organization inspired by Senator John McCain and his family’s dedication to public service. We are part of Arizona State University and based in Washington, D.C. Our programs defend democracy, advance human rights, and empower character-driven leaders. Our unique power to convene leaders across the global political spectrum enables us to make a real impact on the world’s most pressing challenges. Our goal is action, not talk, and like Senator McCain, we are fighting to create a free, safe, and just world for all.

Trilateral Commission
Trustee

The Trilateral Commission is a global membership organization that for decades has brought together senior policymakers, business leaders, and representatives of media and academe to discuss and propose solutions to some of the world’s toughest problems. Founded in 1973 by David Rockefeller, the Commission has long been an important venue to incubate ideas and form relationships across sectors and geographies.

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Center for Strategic and International Studies
Trustee

The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) is a bipartisan, nonprofit policy research organization dedicated to advancing practical ideas to address the world’s greatest challenges. 
CSIS brings together more than 275 full-time staff and a global network of affiliated scholars working across four core areas of public policy: defense and security, geopolitics and foreign policy, economic security and technology, and global development. Our scholars are regularly called upon by Congress, the executive branch, the media, and others to explain the day’s events and offer recommendations to improve U.S. strategy. 

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International Republican Institute
Trustee

IRI’s experts work with local partners in countries at various stages of democratic development to provide the expertise and skills they need to secure their freedom. Prior to the 2025 overhaul of U.S. foreign assistance, IRI worked in more than 100 countries worldwide.

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Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum
Trustee

The Intrepid Museum, a private non-profit, holds a special place in New York City’s cultural landscape. Founded in 1982 with the acquisition of the storied WWII aircraft carrier Intrepid—a National Historic Landmark and the centerpiece of its collection—the Museum welcomes over one million visitors annually from all around the world. Its mission is to promote the awareness and understanding of history, science and service through bold and immersive collections, exhibitions and programming in order to honor our heroes, educate the public and inspire future generations.

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Aspen Strategy Group
Member

The Aspen Strategy Group is a bipartisan group of members from diverse professional backgrounds, including former government officials, legislators, academics, journalists, and business leaders. Members include former U.S. secretaries of state and defense, national security advisors, and senior executives from major corporations. This cross-disciplinary composition enables the ASG to foster high-level, nonpartisan dialogue on critical foreign policy and national security issues facing the United States and the global community.

FRANCES FRAGOS TOWNSEND

Founder, Frances Fragos Townsend LLC

Former U.S. Homeland Security Advisor

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