Advisory Board

Our Advisory Board offers external perspective, guidance, philanthropic support, and advocacy to advance SIEPR's programs, strategic direction, and long-term resilience. Board members act as ambassadors for both SIEPR and Stanford, leveraging their personal and professional networks to enhance the institute's visibility and impact within the community and beyond.

Board Members

• Henry J. Aaron
  Bruce and Virginia MacLaury Chair, Senior Fellow Emeritus, The Brookings Institution
• Ashwin Adarkar
  Senior Partner, McKinsey & Company
• Orley C. Ashenfelter
  Joseph Douglas Green 1895 Professor of Economics, Princeton University
• Darran Baird
  Principal, Stone Point Capital
• Steven Ballmer
  Chairman, Los Angeles Clippers
• Paul Bernard
• Robert Bertelson
  Portfolio Manager, Fidelity Investments
• Trevor Bezdek
  Co-Founder & Chairman, GoodRx
• Mary Bitterman
  President and Trustee, The Bernard Osher Foundation
• David Bizer
  Managing Partner, GCW Global Customized Wealth
• Dennis Chang
  Managing Partner, Softbank Investment Advisors
• Datong Chen
  Co-Founder and Managing Partner, West Summit Capital
• Winston H. Chen
  Chairman, Paramitas Foundation
• David Chen 
  Managing Director, Morgan Stanley
• Eli Cohen 
  Managing Director and Founder, Crescent Park Management L.P.
• Wayne Cooperman
  President & Founder, Cobalt Capital
• Jonathan Coslet
  Chief Investment Officer, Texas Pacific Group
• William H. Davidow
  Founder & General Partner, Mohr Davidow Ventures
• Feng Deng
  Founding General Partner, Northern Light Venture Capital
• Ali Diab
  Co-Founder & CEO, Collective Health
• Dixon R. Doll, Chair Emeritus
  Co-Founder and Partner Emeritus, Doll Capital Management
• Joel Friedman
  Former President - BPO Businesses, Accenture
• Kenneth Goldman
  Former President, Hillspire LLC
• David Golob
  Co-CIO, Francisco Partners
• Frederick L. A. Grauer
  Senior Advisor, Course Hero & Credit Sesame
• Troy Griepp
  Managing Director, Morgan Stanley
• Patrick W. Gross
  Chairman, The Lovell Group
• Blake R. Grossman
  Managing Partner, ThirdStream Partners LLC
• John A. Gunn, George P. and Charlotte M. Shultz Chair Emeritus
  Former Chairman & CEO, Dodge & Cox, Investment Managers
• Noosheen Hashemi
  Founder & CEO, January AI
• Robert B. Hellman, Jr.
  Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director, American Infrastructure Partners
• Larry Hershfield
  CEO, Ranch Capital, and Chairman of the Board, Hawaiian Airlines
• Andrew Howard
  Co-President & Partner, Shamrock Capital Advisors
• Benny T. Hu
  Chairman and Founding Partner, Strait Capital Investment Group
• Franklin P. Johnson, Jr.
  Founder, Asset Management Company
• Ansaf Kareem 
  Founder and Managing Partner, Latitude Capital
• Robert Karr
  Principal, Joho Capital
• Karin Kimbrough
  Chief Economist, LinkedIn
• John B. Kleinheinz
  President and CEO, Kleinheinz Capital Partners, Inc.
• Gabrielle Layton
• Barnaby J. Levin
  Managing Director and Partner, HighTower Advisors, LLC
• Xiaowei Li
  Chief Investment Officer, Fullgoal Asset Management
• James Liang
  Co-Founder, Chairman of the Board & Chief Executive Officer, Ctrip.com International, Ltd.
• David Lichtenger
  CEO, Intrepid Capital Investments
• John P. Lipsky
  Senior Fellow, The Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University
• George E. McCown
  Partner Emeritus, American Infrastructure MLP Funds
• Patricia McKenna, Vice Chair
  Portfolio Manager and Principal, Hotchkis and Wiley
• Anthony Meier
  General Partner, The Meier Group
• Sami Mesrour 
  Partner, Jasper Ridge Partners
• Jean Mou
  Operating Partner, Impact Venture Capital
• Robert B. Okun
  Retired Senior Partner & CIO, Oak Hill Advisors, LP
• Kenneth E. Olivier
  Chairman Emeritus, Dodge & Cox, Investment Managers
• Armen Panossian
  Co-CEO and Portfolio Manager, Oaktree Capital Management
• Sunit Patel
  Chief Financial Officer, Crown Castle
• Michael Rashes
  Partner Emeritus, Bracebridge Capital
• Geoffrey Rehnert
  Co-CEO & Co-Founder, Audax Group
• Jeanette Garretty Reinhard
  Chief Economist & Managing Director, Robertson Stephens Wealth Management
• Kanwal S. Rekhi
  Managing Director, Inventus Capital Partners
• Condoleezza Rice
  Denning Professor, Center for Global Business and the Economy, Stanford Graduate School of Business
  Thomas and Barbara Stephenson Senior Fellow on Public Policy, Hoover Institution, Stanford University
• Jesse Rogers, Chair
  Co-Founder & Managing Director, Altamont Capital Partners
• Adarsh Sarma 
  Managing Partner, A3/C Partners
• Charles R. Schwab
  Chairman of the Board, Charles Schwab & Co., Inc.
• Eugene B. Shanks, Jr.
  Director, Freddie Mac, ACE Ltd.
• Adam Shapiro
  Co-Founder & Managing Partner, East Rock Capital
• Sunaina Sinha Haldea
  Global Head of Private Capital Advisory, Raymond James
  Managing Partner, Cebile Capital
• John F. "Sandy" Smith
  Retired Partner, Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton, LLP
• Thomas F. Stephenson
  Partner, Sequoia Capital
• John T. Thompson
  Vice Chairman, Global CEO & Board Practice, Heidrick & Struggles
• Allan C. Thygesen, Vice Chair
  Chief Executive Officer, DocuSign
• Victor Trione
  President, Vinmark Inc
• Tom van Loben Sels
  Managing Partner, Apercen Partners LLC
• Mark A. Wolfson
  Founder and Managing Partner, Jasper Ridge Partners
• Ken Xie
  Founder, Chairman & CEO, Fortinet, Inc.
• Daqing Ye
  Co-Founder, Chairman & CEO, Rong360
• Jianming Yu
  Founder & Managing Partner, Advantech Capital and Redview Capital
  Co-Founder & Managing Partner, New Horizon Capital