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Board of Trustees

Prep is extremely fortunate to have a deeply loyal, generous, and involved Board of Trustees. In recent years, Prep Trustees have donated more than half the organization’s operating budget—a testament to their belief in the value of the program.
LISA SMITH CASHIN
Chair
 
YAHONNES CLEARY (P9 V)
Co-President
Partner,
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison 

CHRISTOPHER JAMES (IX)
Co-President
Chief Operating Officer of Tactical Opportunities, 
Blackstone

SUE MENG (XV)
Executive Vice President & Secretary
Managing Director & General Counsel,
Duquesne Family Office LLC

DANIEL M. NEIDICH
Executive Vice President
CEO,
Dune Real Estate Partners 

NICOLE ARNABOLDI
Vice President 
Partner, 
Oak Hill Capital 

FRANK K. BYNUM, JR.
Vice President
Managing Director,
Kelso & Company

KENNETH CAPLAN
Vice President
Global Co-Chief Investment Officer,
Blackstone

JOHN H. HALL, ESQ.

Vice President
Of Counsel,
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP

NATALIE SWABY HUTCHINSON (XIV)
Vice President 

MARGARET MUNZER LOEB
Vice President
Founder,
MML Productions

CHRISTOPHER ORTEGA
Vice President 
Managing Director and Head of Americas, 
Infrastructure Partners, 
Morgan Stanley

PETER ANZALONE
Vice President & Treasurer
Partner,
EY LLP

RICHARD D'ALBERT
Vice President & Assistant Treasurer 
Principal & Co-CIO,
Seer Capital Management

ARUN ALAGAPPAN
Founder & President,
Advantage Testing Inc.
Advantage Testing Foundation

JOHN ALLMAN*
Head of School,
Trinity School

DALE ALLSOPP (VII)
Ads Responsibility Officer,
Google

CONOR BASTABLE
Managing Member,
Davidson Kempner Capital Management LLC

ANSON H. BEARD
Managing Director,
Blackstone

ISOLDE BRIELMAIER
Deputy Director,
New Museum

DIÓGENES BRITO (XXIII)
Strategic Design Advisor,
Air

KARESSA L. CAIN 
Partner,
Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz

JORGE CALDERON
VAUGHN CALDON (XI)
Co-Founder,
Ballstar

ALEX CLAVEL
CEO,
SoftBank Group Intl

CATHERINE COLE
Managing Director,
AFLAC Global Investments

KAREEM COOK (VI)
Chief Marketing Officer, Owner
Naturade
Founder and Managing Director,
Towerview Capital Management

KATHRYN M. DEANE

JAMES P. DEMARE
Managing Director,
Global Co-Head Fixed Income,
Currencies and Commodities, 
Bank of America Merrill Lynch

ERIC DERFNER
CIO and Partner, 
Crescent Sky Real Estate Partners, LLC

PASCAL DESROCHES
Senior Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer, 
AT&T

ALEXANDER R. EDLICH
Senior Partner,
McKinsey & Company

PATRICIA FARMAN-FARMAIAN
Senior Vice President,
Stribling & Associates

KEVIN FERRO
CEO,
Ferro Holdings LLC

JOCELYN GAILLIOT
Co-Founder, CEO
Tuckernuck

DAVID GEENBERG
Co-Head, North American Investment
Team,
SVPGlobal

CARL D. HARNICK

FRANCIS IDEHEN (P9 IV)
Partner, Head of Alternatives Capital Raising Americas, Goldman Sachs

PARISA JAFFER

ANTHONY KIM
Partner,
Centerview Partners 

LORENCE KIM
Venture Partner, 
Third Rock Ventures

ROBIN KRASNY
Managing Director,
Morgan Stanley Wealth Management

NYSSA FAJARDO LEE (XV)
Associate General Counsel,
Hudson Heights IPA, Inc.

LAURENCE C. LEEDS, JR. 

JULIAN LIAU
Managing Director & Chief Control Manager,
JPMorgan Chase & Co.

FRANK J. LOVERRO
Co-CEO,
Kelso & Company

JAMES R. MAHER

ARTHUR MAGNUS
Managing Director,
JP Morgan Chase & Co. 

NICOLE MESARD
Deputy Presiding Partner.
Debevoise & Plimpton

MICHAEL MITCHELL (P9 VIII)
Senior Director,
Brand & Studios at Mailchimp

R. TYLER MORSE
Chairman & CEO,
MCR / Morse Development
MARIAMA N’DIAYE (XXIX)
Chief of Staff,
Ami Colé

JEANNEMARIE O’BRIEN
Partner,
Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz

NNAMDI ORAKWUE (VII)
Founder,
Cocolevio LLC

SANDY OSBORNE
Managing Director,
Kelso & Company

KEVIN OTERO (XII)
Partner,
Covington & Burling LLP 

JOSEPH PABÓN (XI)
Paralegal,
Ballard Spahr LLP

DANTE PEARSON (P9 XVII)
Portfolio Manager,
T. Rowe Price Associates

LISSA PERLMAN
Senior Vice President,
Kekst & Company, Inc.

DUSTY PHILIP
Co-Chair of Global Merger & Acquisitions, 
Goldman Sachs

TREVOR PRICE
Chairman and Founder,
Oxeon Holdings 
Co-Founder and General Partner,
Town Hall Ventures

NANCY REYES MCLAUGHLIN (IX) 
Americas CEO,
BBDO

ERIC A. ROTHFELD
CEO,
REI Capital, LLC

MO SAKURAI
CEO,
Catbird

RICHARD SCHAPS
Chairman and CEO, 
Van Wagner Group

KEVIN SCHWARTZ
Partner, Watchell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz

EVAN SCHWARTZBERG
CEO, Co-Founder & Head of Sales and Trading,
Odeon Capital Group

WILLIAM A. SHUTZER
Partner,
SB Advisors

JOHNNY SKUMPIJA
Partner, 
Sidley Austin, LLP

CHARLES F. STEWART
CEO,
Sotheby’s
 
PEG SULLIVAN
Chief Human Resources Officer,
GTCR

MICHAEL WEST
President,
Moody’s Investors Service

ANITA VOLZ WIEN
Chairman,
Observatory Group LLC

BRIAN C. WILLE
Wille Family Foundation 

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SCOTT L. BOK
Chair Emeritus
Chairman & CEO,
Greenhill & Co., LLC

MARTIN LIPTON
Chair Emeritus
Partner,
Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
 
JOHN L. VOGELSTEIN
Chair Emeritus
Special Limited Partner,
Warburg Pincus
Chairman,
New Providence Asset Management

Roster as of March 2024
* Ex Officio

Note: Roman numerals following a name denote Prep Contingent. All individuals listed this way are Prep alums. 
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