PARTICIPANTS to Date
Foundations and Endowments
Curren D. Price, Jr., Senator – 26th Senate District at California State Senate
Ravi Sharma, Investment & Financial Analyst – California Community Foundation
Yvette Chapell-Ingram – The California Endowment
Daniel DeLeon, Vice President, Finance & CFO – The California Endowment
Kathlyn Mead, Executive Vice President & COO – The California Endowment
Robert K. Ross, M.D., President & CEO – The California Endowment
Ruth Wernig, Chief Investment Officer – The California Endowment
Timothy Alan Simon, Commissioner – California Public Utilities Commission
William C. Bell, President & CEO – Casey Family Programs
Joseph Boateng, Chief Investment Officer – Casey Family Programs
Leslie Spencer, Trustee – City of Dallas Employees’ Retirement Fund
Kelly Brown, Director – D5 Coalition
Connie Jackson, Governor – Goodenough College
Patricia Gerrick, Outsourced Chief Investment Officer – Howard University
Renee Higginbotham-Brooks, Vice Chair, Board of Trustees – Howard University
William Deu Lee, VP, Pension & Foundation Investments & CIO – Kaiser Permanente
Preeti Kulkarni, Director of Finance & Operations – Liberty Hill Foundation
Luz Vega-Marquis, President & CEO – Marguerite Casey Foundation
Carly Hare, Executive Director – Native Americans in Philanthropy
Victor Hymes, Vice Chair,Investment Committee – Presbyterian Church U.S.A. Foundation
Juan Lopez, Jr., Trustee – Roosevelt University
Bert Feuss, Vice President, Investments – Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Julian Johnson, Senior Vice President – Sponsors for Educational Opportunity
Irene Kao, Strategic Advisor – Tides Foundation
Bruce Zimmerman, Chief Executive Officer & CIO – University of Texas Investment Management Company
Nadia M. Quarles, Esq., Assistant VP for Business Diversity – University of Chicago
Michael W. Johnson, Manager, Treasury – The Walt Disney Company
Andrea M. Dobson, Chief Operating & Financial Officer – Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation
Managers and Others
Michelle Skene, Director of Investor Relations – 21st Century Group, LLC
James Simmons – AREA Property Partners
Bonnie Miller, Principal – Adelante Capital Management
Kenneth J. Armstead, Principal, Chief Strategist – Absolute Plus Management
Edward E. Johnson, Jr., Principal & Chief Operating Officer – Advent Capital Management, LLC
Janina Kreider, Associate – Advent Capital Management, LLC
Anthony Lee, General Partner – Altos Ventures
Amachie K. Ackah, Managing Partner – Argosy Real Estate
Gary Rozier, Senior Vice President – Ariel Investments
Alison Hawkins, Principal – Artemis Real Estate Partners
Susan Taylor Batten, President & CEO – Association of Black Foundation Executives
Erika Seth Davies, Director of Membership & Development – Association of Black Foundation Executives
Dana Levy Germain – Berkeley Partners
Susan Kang, Director – Brightwood Capital Advisors
Euclid Walker, Director – Brightwood Capital Advisors
B. Seth Byrant, Managing Partner – Bryant Burgher Jaffe LLP
Joseph P. Schlater, Chief Executive Officer – Busara Advisors
C. LaRoy Brantley, Managing Director – Cambridge Associates
Catharine Burkett – Camden Partners
Jacqueline Brady, Managing Principal – Canopy Investment Advisors LLC
L. Heather Mitchell, Principal, Investor Relations – Capri Capital Partners, LLC
Henry Cisneros, Executive Chairman – CityView
Peter Borges, Managing Director – CityView
Tina Hahn, Vice President – CityView
Jim Russo, Consultant – Colonial Consulting, LLC
Julie Bouhuys, Founder, Chief Executive Officer & CIO – Concerto Asset Management
Lourdes Canlas, Managing Director – Courtland Partners, Ltd.
Peter Braffman, Partner – Credit Suisse Customized Investment Group
Jason Howard, Vice President – Credit Suisse
Tedd M. Alexander, III, Portfolio Manager, Managing Member & Founder – Credo Capital Management LLC
Runa Alam, Co-Founding Partner & CEO – Development Partners International
Robert Snigaroff, President & CIO – Denali Advisors, LLC
BJ Turner, Vice President, Capital Markets – Ethika Investments / Laurus Corporation
Cesar Gonzalez, Senior VP of Investment Programs – FIS Group
Kila Weaver, Vice President, Marketing & Client Service – FIS Group
Kristie Goodman – Fisher Lynch Capital
Georganne Perkins, Managing Director – Fisher Lynch Capital
Dorothy Held, Managing Director, Product Manager – Feingold O'Keeffe Capital, LLC
Kenneth Grimes, Director of Research – Herndon Capital Management
Marc O. Syndor, Sr. VP Client Services and Marketing – Herndon Capital Management
Rebecca M. King, CEBS, Partner, Investment Consultant – Hewitt EnnisKnupp, Inc.
Valerie King, Director of Marketing – Holland Capital Management
Monica L. Walker, CPA, Chief Executive Officer & CIO,Equity - Holland Capital Management
Frankie Hughes, President & CIO – Hughes Capital Management, Inc.
Lloyd Metz, Managing Director – ICV Partners, LLC
Willie E. Woods, President & Managing Director – ICV Partners, LLC
Tarrus Richardson, Chief Executive Officer – IMB Development Corporation
Wale Adeosun, Founder & Chief Investment Officer – Kuramo Capital Management
John Chalker, Co-Founder & Managing Director – LM Capital Group
Donna Holmes, Head of Business Development & Client Service – Lizard Investors LLC
Leah Zell Wanger, Ph.D., Principal – Lizard Investors, LLC
Cindy Emanuel, Director, Client Service & Marketing – Lombardia Capital Partners
Silas Myers, Chief Executive Officer – Mar Vista Investment Partners
John Mecca, Vice President – Morgan Stanley
Edward Dandridge, President & CEO – National Association of Investment Companies
Elizabeth Burrus, Director of Investor Relations – Navigation Capital Partners
Maria del Pilar Avila, Chief Executive Officer – New America Alliance
Jane Thompson, Senior Vice President, Client Solutions – Northern Trust
Judy Chambers, Managing Director – Pension Consulting Alliance, Inc.
Lofton P. Holder, Managing Partner – Pine Street Alternative Asset Management
Kneeland Youngblood, Co-founder & Managing Partner – Pharos Capital Group, LLC
Carlotta Oliver, Managing Director – Profit Investments
Johnita Walker Mizelle, Head of Corporate, Endowment and Foundation Sales – Progress Investment Management Company
Julia Peter-Kerr, Managing Partner – Quotient Investors
Renae Griffin, Founder & Principal – RG & Associates
Jessica Patton, Associate – Solera Capital
Stephen Usher, Partner – Standard General LP
Benjamin Hom, Managing Director – St. Cloud Capital
Duane C. McKnight, Senior Partner – Syncom Venture Partners
Terry L. Jones, Managing Partner – Syncom Venture Partners
Melissa Schmidt, Investor Relations – Top Tier Capital Partners
Garth A. L. Timoll, Vice President – Top Tier Capital Partners
Richmond McCoy, President & CEO – UrbanAmerica Advisors
Sabrina Gracias, Investor Relations – Valor Equity Partners
Fernando Guerrero, Managing Partner – Varadero Capital, L.P.
Joseph Ferguson, Managing Partner – Vicente Capital Partners
Diane Olmstead, Founding & Managing Partner – W3 Partners, LLC
Arthur E. McClearin, Principal – Williams Capital Group and Board Member and Trustee – Winston-Salem State University Foundation
Dail St. Claire – Williams Capital Management Trust
