National Officers

Janai Nelson

President and Director-Counsel

NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc.

Kim Koopersmith

Co-Chair

Akin Gump

Angela Vallot

Co-Chair

VallotKarp Consulting, LLC.

James Castillo

Treasurer

Former VP, United Parcel Service

Steven B. Pfeiffer

Secretary

Partner, Norton Rose Fulbright US L.L.P

Board of Directors

William J. Bynum

CEO

Hope Enterprise Corporation/Hope Credit Union

Robyn Coles

CEO

TRATE Enterprises

Leslie Cornfeld

CEO/Founder

National Education Equity Lab

Gregory Evans

Partner

McGuireWoods LLP

Colleen Foster

Partner

Amboy Street Ventures

Lisa Gilford

Partner

Sidley Austin LLP

David E. Kendall

Partner

Williams & Connolly

Ronald Kirk

Senior Of Counsel

Gibson Dunn

Michael R. Klein

Co-Founder & Chairman

The Sunlight Foundation

William Lighten

Managing Director

Eland Capital Partners

Cecilia L. Marshall

Director

Partnership for Education Advancement

Cynthia Patton

General Counsel and Secretary

Tessera Therapeutics

Luis Penalver

Partner

Corporate Group Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP

Anne Small

General Counsel and Chief Legal Officer

Renaissance Technologies LLC

Jonathan Soros

CEO

JS Capital Management, LLC

John R. Stephens

John Legend Music, Inc.

Judge Ann Claire Williams (Ret.)

Of Counsel

Jones Day

Ron Wilson

Attorney

Blake Jones Law Firm

Kenji Yoshino

Chief Justice Earl Warren Professor of Constitutional Law at NYU School of Law

Director of the Meltzer Center for Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging

Senior Directors

Clifford P. Case, III

Judith I. Byrd

Andrew J. Young, Jr.

Martin D. Payson

Nannette B. Gibson

Richard M. Moss

Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Gabriella E. Morris

Toni G. Fay

Frederick A. O. Schwarz, Jr.

Patrick A. Bradford

Tonya Lewis Lee

Dr. Mary Frances Berry

Paul N. Roth

Eleanor S. Applewhaite

Daniel L. Rabinowitz

Anthony G. Amsterdam

Theodore V. Wells, Jr.

Co-Chairs Emeriti

David W. Mills

Gerald S. Adolph

Theodore V. Wells, Jr.

William M. Lewis, Jr.

Directors Emeriti

Adebayo Ogunlesi

Sherrilyn Ifill

Norman C. Francis

E. Thomas Williams, Jr.

George E. Marshall, Jr.

Marian Wright Edelman

Caroline B. Kennedy

Bonnie Kayatta Steingart

Quincy Jones

Elaine R. Jones

Patricia L. Irvin

William H. Brown, III

Theodore M. Shaw

Charles V. Hamilton

Anita Lyons Bond

Gilbert T. Ray

Alice M. Beasley

Billye Suber Aaron

Lawrence Newman

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