The School’s advisory council is a group of distinguished and accomplished individuals appointed by the Princeton University Board of Trustees to advise the School on its programs and activities.

Julius E. Coles M.P.A. '66, Chair
President, Africare, Washington, D.C.; former director, Andrew Young Center for International Affairs, Morehouse College, Atlanta, Ga.; former director, Center for International Affairs, Howard University, Washington, D.C.; former mission director, U.S. Agency for International Development, Washington, D.C.

Hady Amr M.P.A. '94
Director, Brookings Doha Center; Fellow, Saban Center for Middle East Policy, The Brookings Institution

Tom Byrne, Jr. '76
President, Byrne Asset Management

Margaret Cannella '73
Managing Director, JP Morgan Securities, New York, N.Y.

Katherine A. Courpas '88
Silverpoint Capital, LLC

Tracy Higgins '86
Professor, School of Law, Fordham University

Leon Kalvaria ’79
Managing director, Citigroup Global Markets, Inc., New York, N.Y.

Vivien Li M.P.A./U.R.P. '83
Executive director, Boston Harbor Association, Boston, Mass.; former adviser to Governor Dukakis on women’s issues; former executive assistant to the commissioner, Massachusetts Department of Public Health, Boston, Mass.

Susan Marquis *87 *95
Vice President, LMI Government Consulting

Michael D. McCurry '76
Consultant, Public Strategies Washington, Inc., Washington, D.C.; former press secretary to President Bill Clinton (’95–’98)

Dinah K. McLeod M.P.A. '96
Head of Sustainability Practice, BT Global Services, London, England

The Hon. Thomas M. Nelson *04
Representative, Wisconsin State Assembly

Lynn A. Ohman M.P.A. '75
Consultant, Ohman & Associates, Bethesda, Md.; former director, Collective Bargaining and Member Advocacy, National Education Association, Washington, D.C.

Stephen A. Oxman '67
Senior advisor, Morgan Stanley, Dean Witter & Co., New York, N.Y.; chair, Princeton University Board of Trustees; trustee, Robertson Foundation; former partner and senior managing director, B.T. Wolfensohn; former assistant secretary of state for European and Canadian affairs, Washington, D.C.; former member of the Carter administration

Mark R. Quarterman M.P.A. '87
Senior Legal Officer, Office of the Legal Counsel, United Nations, New York, N.Y.; former political affairs officer, Department of Political Affairs, United Nations, New York, N.Y.; former chief of staff, Office of the United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Gaza and Jerusalem

Richard W. Roper M.P.A. '71
Director, Planning Department, Port Authority of New York New Jersey, New York, N.Y.; president, The Roper Group, Maplewood, N.J.; former director, Office of Economic Policy and Analysis, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, New York, N.Y.; former assistant dean and director of the Program for New Jersey Affairs, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton. N.J.

Lynn Bendheim Thoman '77
Co-President, Lowenstein Foundation, New York, N.Y.

Sheryl WuDunn M.P.A./M.B.A. '88
Vice President, Investment Management Division of Goldman Sachs; Writer, Scarsdale, N.Y.; former editor, Industry and International Business News, The New York Times, New York, N.Y.; former journalist/anchor, The New York Times Page One, The New York Times Television Enterprises, New York, N.Y.

James D. Zirin '61
Senior Partner, Sidley Austin LLP, New York, N.Y.