Board of Trustees
As of July 1, 2025

Chair
Fern Kaye Tessler


President
Anne-Cecilie Engell Speyer


Chair of the 
Executive Committee
Robert J. Hurst


Vice Chairs
Gaurav K. Kapadia
Nancy Poses

Vice Presidents
Miyoung Lee
Julie Ostrover
Robert Rosenkranz

Secretary
Laurie M. Tisch

Treasurer
Paul C. Schorr, IV

Alice Pratt Brown Director
Scott Rothkopf, ex officio

Honorary Chair
Flora Miller Biddle
Trustees

Judy Hart Angelo
Paul Arnhold
Jill Bikoff
Leslie Bluhm
Neil G. Bluhm
David Cancel
David Carey
Joanne Leonhardt Cassullo
Nancy Carrington Crown
Richard M. DeMartini
Pamella G. DeVos
Beth Rudin DeWoody
Fairfax N. Dorn
Marcia Dunn
Lise Evans
Michael Gamson, ex officio
Victor F. Ganzi
Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Katja Goldman
Bennett Goodman
Susan K. Hess
Michael E. Kassan
Neal K. Katyal
Claudia Laviada
Jonathan O. Lee
Stephanie March
Raymond J. McGuire
Rosemary McNeely
Julie Mehretu
Brooke Garber Neidich
Jen Rubio
Thomas E. Tuft
Raphael Wertheimer
Ku-Ling Yurman
David Zalaznick

Honorary Trustees
Joel S. Ehrenkranz
James A. Gordon
Peter Norton
Adam D. Weinberg, Director Emeritus


In Memoriam
Leonard A. Lauder, Chairman Emeritus
Melva Bucksbaum
B.H. Friedman
Philip H. Geier, Jr.
Brendan Gill
Sondra Gilman Gonzalez-Falla
Susan Morse Hilles
Michael H. Irving
Emily Fisher Landau
Thomas H. Lee
Gilbert C. Maurer
Roy R. Neuberger
Robert W. Wilson

Past Chairs
Flora Miller Biddle
Neil G. Bluhm
Susan K. Hess
Robert J. Hurst
Leonard A. Lauder
Howard Lipman
Flora Whitney Miller
Brooke Garber Neidich
David Solinger
Laurie M. Tisch
Thomas E. Tuft

Founder
Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney


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