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Governance and Fiduciary Responsibility

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This group considered issues such as conflict of interest policies, fundraising, and board compensation, size, and composition. Its co-conveners were Ellen S. Alberding, president of The Joyce Foundation in Chicago and Deborah S. Hechinger, former president and CEO of BoardSource in Washington.

Members:

  • Ellen Alberding, President, The Joyce Foundation, Chicago, IL
  • Robert Atkinson, Professor, School of Law, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL
  • Hank Brown, Former President and CEO, Daniels Fund, Denver, CO
  • Rev. William Byron, Research Professor, Sellinger School of Business and Management, Loyola College in Maryland, Baltimore, MD
  • James Canales, President and CEO, The James Irvine Foundation, San Francisco, CA
  • Carolyn Duronio, Partner, Securities & Tax Group, Reed Smith, Pittsburgh, PA
  • Joyce Godwin, Chair, Board Governance Committee, Presbyterian Health Care Services, Albuquerque, NM
  • Deborah Hechinger, Former President and CEO, BoardSource, Washington, DC
  • John Heubusch, President, The Waitt Family Foundation, La Jolla, CA
  • Stephen Hoffman, President and CEO, Jewish Community Federation of Cleveland, Cleveland, OH
  • Lynn Huntley, President, Southern Education Foundation, Atlanta, GA
  • H. Peter Karoff, Founder, The Philanthropic Initiative, Boston, MA
  • Stanley Litow, President, IBM International Foundation, Armonk, NY
  • Julia Lopez, Senior Vice President, The Rockefeller Foundation, San Francisco, CA
  • Jan Masaoka, Former Executive Director, CompassPoint Nonprofit Services, San Francisco, CA
  • Steve McCormick, Former President, The Nature Conservancy, Arlington, VA
  • Harry Pachon, President, The Tomas Rivera Policy Institute, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
  • Ronald Richard, President, The Cleveland Foundation, Cleveland, OH
  • Celia Roady, Partner, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, LLP, Washington, DC
  • Joan Wise, General Counsel, AARP, Washington, DC
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The Panel on the Nonprofit Sector is an independent effort by charities and foundations to ensure that the nonprofit community remains a vibrant and healthy part of American society.