The Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy at IU Indianapolis has announced the members of its Board of Visitors. The board comprises national foundation, nonprofit and corporate executives, philanthropists and community leaders to advise the school.
“As the Lilly Family School of Philanthropy leads into new opportunities for philanthropy in executive development, academic degree programs, research and more, our work is strengthened and enhanced by the extensive, diverse expertise and experiences and innovative ideas of the members of our board of visitors,” said Amir Pasic, Ph.D., the Eugene R. Tempel Dean of the school. “We are fortunate to have such an outstanding group of advisors, advocates and ambassadors.”
The board of visitors is chaired by Derrick Feldmann, Managing Director at both ISG and the Ad Council Research Institute, and a leading researcher and advisor on social issues, movements and consumer public action. The board’s vice chair is Kelly Hackett, Managing Director – Head of Family Office Services Division at Tectonic Advisors, and Vice President and Trustee of the Hackett Family Foundation.
“This is a unique, dynamic time in the Lilly Family School of Philanthropy’s history and development,” Feldmann said. “As we forge new paths to accelerate and expand our executive education and programs, I couldn’t be more excited about the school’s future and the leadership provided by the Board of Visitors to advance its mission.”
Several new members recently were appointed to the school’s board, including:
- Debra M. Jacobs, President and CEO, The Patterson Foundation
- Debbie Kobakanaging Director, Arabella Advisors
- Mason Rummell, President and CEO, James Graham Brown Foundation
- Jim Schacht, VP of Corporate Responsibility and Community Relations and CEO of Cummins Foundation at Cummins
- Dilnaz Waraich, President, WF Fund
Continuing members of the board include:
*Denotes Lifetime Member
- Amy Carroll Balcius, retired Managing Director, PriceWaterhouseCoopers
- Tiffany Benjamin, Chief Executive Officer, Humana Foundation
- Courtney Brown, Vice President of Strategic Impact and Planning, Lumina Foundation
- Carol D’Amico, Strategic Advisor, TPMA
- Billie Dragoo, Founder and CEO, RepuCare
- Ann Fitzgerald, Founder and President, AC Fitzgerald
- J T. Forbes, President and Chief Executive Officer, Indiana University Foundation
- Gail L. Freeman, Founder and President, Freeman Philanthropic Services, LLC (FPS)
- Linda H. Friedlander, retired Regional Manager, Guidant
- Tony Hulman George, Former Chairman of the Board, Indianapolis Motor Speedway and Hulman & Company
- Suzanne Griffith, Managing Principal and Founder, VEGA Partners
- Ted Grossnickle, Senior Consultant and Founder of Johnson, Grossnickle and Associates
- Maureen Hackett*, Co-Founder, The Hackett Center for Mental Health, Putting Policy Into Practice®
- Dena Rae Hancock, Executive Director and Chief Advancement Officer, Golisano Children's Museum of Naples
- Nathan Hand, Chief Advancement Officer, The Oaks Academy
- Loren Harris, Executive Director, National Impact at Ballmer Group
- Tom Hiatt, Experienced senior executive and board member of corporate and nonprofit organizations
- Perry Hines, President & CEO, Wheeler Mission
- Peter Hoskow, Principal and Managing Director, CCS
- Rebecca E. Lilly, Financial Advisor, Morgan Stanley
- Rose Mays, Founder, Mays Family Institute on Diverse Philanthropy & Professor Emerita, Indiana University School of Nursing at IU Indianapolis
- Tiffany McCorkle, SaaS Executive, Strategic Advisor, Board Member, Investor, Excelsior Partners
- Irene McCutchen*, Community Leader and active volunteer
- Laurie Burns McRobbie, First Lady Emerita, Indiana University
- Marty Posch, President, Finish Line Youth Foundation
- Maria Quintana, Founder, Q2u Strategic Advisory Group and Director, Citizens Energy Group
- Nicole R. Robinson, Chief Executive Officer -YWCA Metropolitan Chicago
- Ellen Rosenthal, Coordinator, Executive Volunteer Service and Former CEO, Conner Prairie
- Cindy Simon Skjodt*, Community Philanthropist
- Jerre L. Stead*, Chair -Stead Impact Ventures and Foundation
- Caren Croland Yanis, Principal, Croland Consulting, LLC
- Jennifer Zeisler, Senior Program Director, ECMC Foundation
About the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy
The Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy is dedicated to improving philanthropy to improve the world by training and empowering students and professionals to be innovators and leaders who create positive and lasting change. The school offers a comprehensive approach to philanthropy through its undergraduate, graduate, certificate and professional development programs, its research and international programs, and through The Fund Raising School, Lake Institute on Faith & Giving, Mays Family Institute on Diverse Philanthropy, Women’s Philanthropy Institute, and the Muslim Philanthropy Initiative. Follow us on X (formerly known as Twitter), LinkedIn, or Instagram and “Like” us on Facebook.