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Distinguished Fellow, Global Economy, Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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President and CEO, UL LLC
Louis B. Susman, Vice Chair
Former US Ambassador to the Court of St. James’s, Perella Weinberg Partners
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Partner, Mayer Brown LLP
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Chief Operating Officer, Amyris
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Jim Brady
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Bruce Braun
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Greg Brown
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Motorola Solutions, Inc.
Francie Comer
Philanthropist, Comer Family Foundation
Donald A. Cooke
Senior Vice President, Philanthropy, Robert R. McCormick Foundation
Richard H. Cooper
Founder, General Welfare Group, LLC
Ellen Costello
Former Chief Executive Officer and US Country Head, BMO Financial Corp
William M. Daley
Vice Chairman, Public Affairs, Wells Fargo
John DeBlasio
Chairman, DT Global
Founder and Executive Director, Global Peace and Development (GPD) Charitable Trust
Marilyn R. Diamond
Honorary Consul General of Morocco to Chicago
Craig J. Duchossois
Chief Executive Officer, The Duchossois Group, Inc.
Richard Edelman
President and Chief Executive Officer, Edelman
Ricardo Estrada
President and Chief Executive Officer, Metropolitan Family Services
Charles L. Evans
President and Chief Executive Officer, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Raj K. Fernando
Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Workstorm
Paul J. Finnegan
Co-Chief Executive Officer, Madison Dearborn Partners, LLC
Michael M. Froy
Partner, Dentons US LLP
Xuan Fu
Managing Partner, Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP
Christopher B. Galvin
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Blythebourne, LLC
Robert Gibbs
Former Chief Communications Officer, McDonald’s
Co-Founder, The Incite Agency
Karen Gray-Krehbiel
Philanthropist
Caryn Harris
Philanthropist, Harris Family Foundation
Brett J. Hart
Executive Vice President and General Counsel, United Airlines
Fay Hartog-Levin
Former US Ambassador to the Kingdom of the Netherlands
Brad J. Henderson
Chief Executive Officer, P33
Mark S. Hoplamazian
President and Chief Executive Officer, Hyatt Hotels Corporation
David Jacobson
Vice Chairman, BMO Financial Group
Joyce Johnson-Miller
Chairman and Chief Investment Officer, Pacific Gate Capital
Christopher M. Keogh
Managing Director, Goldman, Sachs & Co.
Kimberly J. Keywell
Philanthropist, The Keywell Foundation
Becky Knight
President, Knight Family Foundation
Steve Koch
Managing Partner, Bowline Group
Sajal Kohli
Senior Partner, McKinsey & Company
Robert A. Livingston
Former President and Chief Executive Officer, Dover Corporation
John W. Madigan
Retired Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Tribune Company
Craig Martin
Chair and Partner, Jenner & Block LLP
Dorri McWhorter
Chief Executive Officer, YWCA Metropolitan Chicago
Leo Melamed
Chairman Emeritus, CME Group, Inc.
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Melamed & Associates, Inc.
Charles J. Moore
President, The Banc Funds Company, LLC
Greg Morris
Senior Vice President and President, Archer Daniels Midland Company
Susan E. Morrison
Founding Board Director, Women Moving Millions
Clare Muñana
President, Ancora Associates, Inc.
Jeffrey C. Neal
Founding Partner, Horizon Capital Advisors, LLC
Pin Ni
President, Wanxiang America Corporation
Funmi Olopade
Professor, The University of Chicago
William A. Osborn
Retired Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Northern Trust Corporation
Douglas A. Pertz
President and Chief Executive Officer, The Brink’s Company
Richard W. Porter
Corporate Partner, Kirkland & Ellis LLP
Jose Luis Prado
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Evans Food Group and Retired President, Quaker Foods North America, PepsiCo
Anne R. Pramaggiore
Former Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer, Exelon Utilities
Quintin E. Primo III
Co-Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Capri Investment Group
Margot Pritzker
Founder, WomenOnCall
Raghuram Rajan
Katherine Dusak Miller Distinguished Service Professor of Finance, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business
Larry D. Richman
Chair, US Region, CIBC Bank USA
Shirley Welsh Ryan
Chairman, Pathways.Org
E. Scott Santi
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Illinois Tool Works Inc.
Morton O. Schapiro
President, Northwestern University
Paul E. Schickler
Former President, DuPont Pioneer
Pamela Scholl
President, Dr. Scholl Foundation
Alejandro Silva
Former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Evans Food Group Ltd.
Adele Simmons
President, Global Philanthropy Partnership
Maurice Smith
President, Blue Cross Blue Shield Illinois (BCBSIL)
James H. M. Sprayregen
Partner, Kirkland & Ellis LLP
Kay P. Torshen
Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Torshen Capital Management, LLC
Fabrizio Valentini
Chief Executive Officer, Siffron
David J. Vitale
Chairman, Urban Partnership Bank
Frederick H. Waddell
Retired Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Northern Trust Corporation
Alex Washington
Managing Director, Wind Point Partners
Michael E. Werner
Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Home Experience LLC
Eric E. Whitaker
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, TWG Partners, LLC
Keith E. Williams
Former President and Chief Executive Officer, UL LLC
Tom Wyler
Senior VP of Global Strategy, PSP Capital
Robert J. Zimmer
President and Trustee, The University of Chicago
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Jim Edgar
Distinguished Fellow, University of Illinois
Cyrus F. Freidheim Jr.
Chairman, Old Harbour Partners
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Verne G. Istock
Former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, First Chicago NBD Corporation
Arthur L. Kelly
Managing Partner, KEL Enterprises L.P.
Mike Koldyke
Founder, Frontenac Company
Fred A. Krehbiel
Partner, KF Partners, LLC
Robert P. McNeill
Executive Vice President, CIBC Private Wealth Management
Josephine B. Minow
John E. Rielly
President Emeritus, Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Adjunct Professor of Political Science, Northwestern University
John W. Rowe
Chairman Emeritus, Exelon Corporation
Richard L. Thomas
Retired Chairman, First Chicago NBD Corporation
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Officers of the Board
Ivo H. Daalder, President
Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Samuel C. Scott III, Cochair
Retired Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer, Corn Products International, Inc.
Leah Joy Zell, Cochair
Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Lizard Investors LLC
Lester Crown, Chair Emeritus
Chairman, Henry Crown and Company
Glenn F. Tilton, Chair Emeritus
John F. Manley, Vice Chair
President, Chicago City Capital Group, Inc.
Michael H. Moskow, Vice Chair
Distinguished Fellow, Global Economy, Chicago Council on Global Affairs
David K. Reyes, Vice Chair
Chief Executive Officer, Reyes Holdings LLC
Jennifer F. Scanlon, Vice Chair
President and CEO, UL LLC
Louis B. Susman, Vice Chair
Former US Ambassador to the Court of St. James’s, Perella Weinberg Partners
John R. Ettelson, Treasurer
President and Chief Executive Officer, William Blair
Douglas A. Doetsch, Secretary
Partner, Mayer Brown LLP
Directors
Eduardo M. Alvarez
Chief Operating Officer, Amyris
Michael Amiridis
Chancellor, University of Illinois at Chicago
Jim Brady
Former Chief Operating Officer, Grant Thornton LLP
Bruce Braun
Partner, Sidley Austin LLP
Greg Brown
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Motorola Solutions, Inc.
Francie Comer
Philanthropist, Comer Family Foundation
Donald A. Cooke
Senior Vice President, Philanthropy, Robert R. McCormick Foundation
Richard H. Cooper
Founder, General Welfare Group, LLC
Ellen Costello
Former Chief Executive Officer and US Country Head, BMO Financial Corp
William M. Daley
Vice Chairman, Public Affairs, Wells Fargo
John DeBlasio
Chairman, DT Global
Founder and Executive Director, Global Peace and Development (GPD) Charitable Trust
Marilyn R. Diamond
Honorary Consul General of Morocco to Chicago
Craig J. Duchossois
Chief Executive Officer, The Duchossois Group, Inc.
Richard Edelman
President and Chief Executive Officer, Edelman
Ricardo Estrada
President and Chief Executive Officer, Metropolitan Family Services
Charles L. Evans
President and Chief Executive Officer, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Raj K. Fernando
Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Workstorm
Paul J. Finnegan
Co-Chief Executive Officer, Madison Dearborn Partners, LLC
Michael M. Froy
Partner, Dentons US LLP
Xuan Fu
Managing Partner, Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP
Christopher B. Galvin
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Blythebourne, LLC
Robert Gibbs
Former Chief Communications Officer, McDonald’s
Co-Founder, The Incite Agency
Karen Gray-Krehbiel
Philanthropist
Caryn Harris
Philanthropist, Harris Family Foundation
Brett J. Hart
Executive Vice President and General Counsel, United Airlines
Fay Hartog-Levin
Former US Ambassador to the Kingdom of the Netherlands
Brad J. Henderson
Chief Executive Officer, P33
Mark S. Hoplamazian
President and Chief Executive Officer, Hyatt Hotels Corporation
David Jacobson
Vice Chairman, BMO Financial Group
Joyce Johnson-Miller
Chairman and Chief Investment Officer, Pacific Gate Capital
Christopher M. Keogh
Managing Director, Goldman, Sachs & Co.
Kimberly J. Keywell
Philanthropist, The Keywell Foundation
Becky Knight
President, Knight Family Foundation
Steve Koch
Managing Partner, Bowline Group
Sajal Kohli
Senior Partner, McKinsey & Company
Robert A. Livingston
Former President and Chief Executive Officer, Dover Corporation
John W. Madigan
Retired Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Tribune Company
Craig Martin
Chair and Partner, Jenner & Block LLP
Dorri McWhorter
Chief Executive Officer, YWCA Metropolitan Chicago
Leo Melamed
Chairman Emeritus, CME Group, Inc.
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Melamed & Associates, Inc.
Charles J. Moore
President, The Banc Funds Company, LLC
Greg Morris
Senior Vice President and President, Archer Daniels Midland Company
Susan E. Morrison
Founding Board Director, Women Moving Millions
Clare Muñana
President, Ancora Associates, Inc.
Jeffrey C. Neal
Founding Partner, Horizon Capital Advisors, LLC
Pin Ni
President, Wanxiang America Corporation
Funmi Olopade
Professor, The University of Chicago
William A. Osborn
Retired Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Northern Trust Corporation
Douglas A. Pertz
President and Chief Executive Officer, The Brink’s Company
Richard W. Porter
Corporate Partner, Kirkland & Ellis LLP
Jose Luis Prado
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Evans Food Group and Retired President, Quaker Foods North America, PepsiCo
Anne R. Pramaggiore
Former Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer, Exelon Utilities
Quintin E. Primo III
Co-Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Capri Investment Group
Margot Pritzker
Founder, WomenOnCall
Raghuram Rajan
Katherine Dusak Miller Distinguished Service Professor of Finance, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business
Larry D. Richman
Chair, US Region, CIBC Bank USA
Shirley Welsh Ryan
Chairman, Pathways.Org
E. Scott Santi
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Illinois Tool Works Inc.
Morton O. Schapiro
President, Northwestern University
Paul E. Schickler
Former President, DuPont Pioneer
Pamela Scholl
President, Dr. Scholl Foundation
Alejandro Silva
Former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Evans Food Group Ltd.
Adele Simmons
President, Global Philanthropy Partnership
Maurice Smith
President, Blue Cross Blue Shield Illinois (BCBSIL)
James H. M. Sprayregen
Partner, Kirkland & Ellis LLP
Kay P. Torshen
Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Torshen Capital Management, LLC
Fabrizio Valentini
Chief Executive Officer, Siffron
David J. Vitale
Chairman, Urban Partnership Bank
Frederick H. Waddell
Retired Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Northern Trust Corporation
Alex Washington
Managing Director, Wind Point Partners
Michael E. Werner
Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Home Experience LLC
Eric E. Whitaker
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, TWG Partners, LLC
Keith E. Williams
Former President and Chief Executive Officer, UL LLC
Tom Wyler
Senior VP of Global Strategy, PSP Capital
Robert J. Zimmer
President and Trustee, The University of Chicago
Honorary Life Directors
Henry S. Bienen
President Emeritus, Northwestern University
Jim Edgar
Distinguished Fellow, University of Illinois
Cyrus F. Freidheim Jr.
Chairman, Old Harbour Partners
J. Douglas Gray
President, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Investment Officer, Marshall Street Capital
Verne G. Istock
Former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, First Chicago NBD Corporation
Arthur L. Kelly
Managing Partner, KEL Enterprises L.P.
Mike Koldyke
Founder, Frontenac Company
Fred A. Krehbiel
Partner, KF Partners, LLC
Robert P. McNeill
Executive Vice President, CIBC Private Wealth Management
Josephine B. Minow
John E. Rielly
President Emeritus, Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Adjunct Professor of Political Science, Northwestern University
John W. Rowe
Chairman Emeritus, Exelon Corporation
Richard L. Thomas
Retired Chairman, First Chicago NBD Corporation
Robert E. Wieczorowski
Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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So did Mao
While the press gets all warm and fuzzy over Huawei’s charitable donations in Italy:
U.S. Accuses China’s Huawei Of Helping Iran Track Protesters
2/16/2020, 10:45:47 AM · by nuconvert · 2 replies
RadioFreeEurope ^ | 2-14-20
The U.S. Justice Department has accused Huawei Technologies of helping Iran track protesters in its latest indictment against the Chinese tech giant as Washington steps up pressure on the world’s largest telecommunications equipment maker. In a new indictment unsealed on February 13, Huawei was also charged with conspiring to steal trade secrets from six U.S. technology companies and to violate a racketeering law typically used in the fight against organized crime. The indictment supersedes one unsealed last year in federal court in Brooklyn, New York. According to prosecutors, Huawei provided surveillance equipment to Iran that enabled the monitoring of protesters...
We’re reading this, but what are Italians reading?
We dropped atomic bombs as tests and warnings to the power of the impact hostile nations might face.
China certainly put on a show of how lethal and dangerous to society their virus was before it started infecting other countries.
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