Five new members added
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.
“Talent is our greatest asset at the Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, and that includes 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 the expertise, experience and innovative ideas from this 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, 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:
- Elizabeth Babcock, Director, Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum
- Tony Bowen, Executive Director, Catalyst Fund at Fidelity Charitable®
- Erinn Corbett-Wright
- Steve Schwab, CEO, Elizabeth Dole Foundation
- Michael Seberich, Managing Director, Wider Sense
Dr. Rose Mays, Founder, Mays Family Institute on Diverse Philanthropy at the school and Professor Emerita, Indiana University School of Nursing at Indiana University Indianapolis, was voted a lifetime member of the board of visitors.
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
- 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)
- 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 at Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute
- Dena Rae Hancock, Triangle Market Director, Breakthrough T1D
- Nathan Hand, Chief Advancement Officer, The Oaks Academy
- Peter Hoskow, Principal and Managing Director, CCS
- Debra M. Jacobs, President and CEO, The Patterson Foundation
- Debbie Kobak, Managing Director, Arabella Advisors
- Rebecca E. Lilly, Financial Advisor, Morgan Stanley
- Rose Mays*, Founder, Mays Family Institute on Diverse Philanthropy and Professor Emerita, Indiana University School of Nursing at Indiana University Indianapolis
- Irene McCutchen*, Community leader and active volunteer
- Laurie Burns McRobbie, First Lady Emerita, Indiana University
- Mason Rummel, President and CEO, James Graham Brown Foundation
- Jim Schacht, VP of Corporate Responsibility and Community Relations and CEO of Cummins Foundation at Cummins Inc.
- Cindy Simon Skjodt*, Community Philanthropist
- Jerre L. Stead*, Chair, Stead Impact Ventures and Foundation
- Dilnaz Waraich, President, WF Fund
- Jennifer Zeisler, Senior Program Director, ECMC Foundation
About the 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.