Leadership and Trustees
Save the Children’s Senior Leadership Team, Board of Trustees and each and every staff member are dedicated to the belief that every child in the U.S. and around the world deserves a future.
Board of Trustees
Jill T. Biden, Ed. D., Chair
Second Lady of the United States, 2009-2017; Professor, Northern Virginia Community College; Member since February 2017
Debra Fine, Vice Chair
Founder and President, Fine Capital Partners; Member since February 2013
Dawn Sweeney, Vice Chair
President and CEO, National Restaurant Association and National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation; Member since February 2015
Tom Murphy, Chair Emeritus
Former Chairman and CEO, Capital Cities/ABC
Cynthia Augustine
Executive VP, Global Chief Talent Officer, FCB; Member since March 2014
Irving W. Bailey, II
Senior Advisor, Chrysalis Ventures; former Chairman and CEO, Providian Corporation; Member since February 2017
Abhijit Banerjee
Founder, Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab; Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Member since February 2016
Emanuel (Manny) Chirico
President and CEO, PVH Corp; Director, Dick’s Sporting Goods; Member since February 2015
Mary Dillon
CEO, Ulta Beauty; Member since February 2016
Jennifer Garner
Actress, Artist Ambassador, Save the Children USA; Member since February 2014
Philip H. Geier, Jr.
Founder, The Geier Group; former Chair and CEO, The InterPublic Group of Companies, Inc.; previously served two terms on the Board, from 2001 to 2008 and from 2009 to 2015, rejoined in June 2017
Jim Goldman
Senior Advisor, Eurazeo Capital; Former CEO, Godiva Chocolatier; Board of Directors, Domino’s Pizza; Member since February 2015
Charlotte Guyman
Director, Berkshire Hathaway Corporation; Director, Space Needle Corporation; Board of Advisors, BrooksRunning; founding Member, Microsoft Alumni Foundation; Partner, Social Venture Partners; Strategic Advisor, Cameoworks; Campaign Co-Chair, University of Washington; Member since March 2006, rejoined in March 2014
Ernie Herrman
CEO and President, TJX Companies; Member since March 2014
Dr. Larry Horowitz
President and Managing General Partner, Selby Lane Enterprises, LLC; Managing Partner, Selby Life Sciences; Member since March 2006, rejoined in March 2014
Brad Irwin
President and CEO, Welch Foods, Inc.; former President, Cadbury North America; Trustee, Save the Children International; previously served on the Board from 2002 to 2008, rejoined in 2011
Jeremy Kohomban
President and CEO, The Children’s Village; President of The CV Institute and its Center for Child Welfare Research; President, Harlem Dowling; Member since February 2018
Joan Lombardi
Director, Early Opportunities, LLC; Sr. Advisor, Buffett Early Childhood Fund; Sr. Advisor, the Bernard van Leer Foundation; Member since February 2013
Joe Mandato
Venture Capital Investor in the Life Sciences; Lecturer, Stanford University; The Rev. Carlo Rossi Chair in Entrepreneurship and Management, University of San Francisco; Sr. Advisor, Mainsail; former President and CEO, Origen Medsystems; previously served on the Board from 2009 to 2015, rejoined in February 2017
David J. Mastrocola
Partner, Bradford Hill Capital LLC; former Partner and Managing Director, Goldman, Sachs & Co; previously served on the Board from 2009 to 2015, rejoined in February 2016
Peg McGetrick
Director and former CEO, Grantham, Mayo van Otterloo & Co. (GMO); Founding Partner/Portfolio Manager, Liberty Square Asset Management; Member since February 2017
Carolyn Miles
President & CEO, Save the Children USA; Board of Directors, Darden Business School; U.S. Global Leadership Coalition, Modernizing Foreign Assistance Network; InterAction; Board Member since September 2011
Anne S. Mulcahy
Former Chair and CEO, Xerox Corporation; Save the Children Board Chair from 2009 to 2017
Catherine Oppenheimer
Co-Founder, National Dance Institute of New Mexico; Member since February 2015
Joe Roth
Producer and Director, Revolution Studios, Santa Monica, CA; former Chairman, Walt Disney Studios; former Chairman, Walt Disney Motion Picture Group; previously served on the Board from 2007 to 2010, rejoined in February 2018
Sunil Sani
CEO, Heritage Sportswear, LLC; Executive Officer, CGS Industries, Inc.; previously served on Board from 2009 to 2015, rejoined in February 2016
Pernille Spiers-Lopez
Former President and CEO, IKEA North America; former Global HR Manager, The IKEA Group; Corporate Director, ECCO, USA; Trustee, Save the Children International; Member since September 2006
Helene R. Sullivan
Former Vice President of Finance, Save the Children; Member since February 2015
Dona Davis Young
Former Chairman, President and CEO, The Phoenix Companies; Director, AEGON and Foot Locker; Trustee, Save the Children International; Member since December 2012
Senior Leadership Team
Carolyn Miles
President & CEO
Carlos Carrazana
Executive Vice President &
Chief Operating Officer
Stacy Brandom
Vice President &
Chief Financial Officer
Wendy Christian
Vice President & Chief Communications Officer
Phil DiSanto
Vice President &
Chief Information Officer
Michael Klosson
Vice President
Policy & Humanitarian Response
Diana K. Myers
Vice President
International Programs
Debbie Pollock-Berry
Vice President
Chief Human Resources Officer
Sumeet Seam
Vice President &
General Counsel
Mark Shriver
Sr. Vice President
U.S. Programs & Advocacy
Nancy Taussig
Vice President
Resource Development
Andrea Williamson
Corporate Secretary
Save the Children Board of Trustees, as of March 18, 2018
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