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Fedcap is governed by a volunteer Board of Directors.

Mark O’Donoghue

Mark O’Donoghue

Diane Shaib

Laurence Ach

Judy Bergtraum

Peter Aschkenasy has been active in the municipal and cultural life of New York City for over 40 years. He joined the administration of Mayor John Lindsay as an assistant to Parks Commissioner Thomas Hoving, and then was Deputy Commissioner of the Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs under August Heckscher. He also served as Executi... Click to read more Peter Aschkenasy	Neeraj Bewtra most recently was a Managing Director at JPMorgan Chase, where he worked in the Proprietary Positioning Business. He was a successful trader at JP Morgan for some 14 years where he specialized in trading relative value and arbitrage strategies within the US fixed income markets. Mr. Bewtra also serves on the board of the Andrew... Click to read more Neeraj Bewtra	Michael Brenner is the Chief Resource at Brenner Executive Resources, Inc. He began specializing in executive coaching in 2001, serving clients in technology, financial services, media and manufacturing. A Certified Master Coach, he has worked with hundreds of executives from CEOs to Directors.Previously, Mr. Brenner worked in human resources consu... Click to read more Michael Brenner Immediate Past Chair	Jack Cage is president of Cage Talent, which conducts executive search for corporations in the technology and financial services industries. For several clients, Cage Talent also assesses and trains executives, and assists organizations to enhance their performance. He also conducts behavioral and 360o assessments for both corporate and nonprofit f... Click to read more Jack Cage
Anoop Dhakad, CFA, is a partner of the firm and Head of Marketing for MKP Capital. Mr. Dhakad has more than 10 years of hedge fund manager due diligence experience, having worked at several funds of hedge funds during his career. From 2002 until joining MKP in June 2007, Mr. Dhakad was a Senior Vice President and head of manager due diligence at Le... Click to read more Anoop Dhakad	David EdwardsDavid Edwards is Managing Director and Head of the Global Corporates, North America office of Standard Chartered Bank. The team is responsible for the bank’s U.S. and Mexican Multinational Client relationships. He is also the senior executive overseeing four of the bank’s largest U.S. Fortune 100 customers. Mr. Edwards bega... Click to read more David Edwards	Richard Fursland serves concurrently as Chief Executive Officer of BritishAmerican Business and of the British-American Business Council. He was actively involved in the establishment of British American Business in 2001, from the merger of the American Chamber of Commerce (UK) and British American Chamber of Commerce (US), and has served as its Ch... Click to read more Richard Fursland, OBE	Diana Glass was a teacher with the New York City Department of Education. Over the course of many years, she has been steadfast in her support of Fedcap’s mission and program participants, serving as a volunteer and coach to encourage employees in their endeavors. She credits Fedcap with helping her to realize her altruistic spirit. Her membe... Click to read more Diana Glass
Félix Matos Rodriguez is President of Eugenio María de Hostos Community College of The City University of New York. Trained as a social scientist, Dr. Matos Rodríguez previously held leadership positions in foundations, universities, policy centers and branches of government in which he combined his scholarship with social poli... Click to read more Félix Matos Rodriguez	Lynn Morgen is a founding partner of MBS Value Partners, a New York-headquartered investor relations and financial communications firm. Ms. Morgen specializes in advising C-Suite executives and board members on corporate positioning and strategic and investor-related communications. She frequently advises U.S. and European chairmen and CEOs. An exp... Click to read more Lynn Morgen	Terry O’Neill has 35 years’ experience leading integrated administration, facilities management, building services and support functions for two major U.S. corporations. She has combined strong strategic planning, financial and project management expertise in coordinating the efforts of large and diverse professional/support staffs. Wor... Click to read more Theresa (Terry) O’Neill	Janice Oursler is Program Director, Rehabilitation Counseling in the Department of Psychiatric and Counseling Professions at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. She also teaches and provides clinical supervision to master’s level rehabilitation counseling students and is a consultant on psychiatric rehabilitation implement... Click to read more Janice Oursler
Peter Panken is a member of the law firm Epstein, Becker and Green, representing management in a wide range of industries on all aspects of employment and union-related matters. Mr. Panken publishes and speaks extensively on a wide variety of labor and employment topics, including State Employment laws and regulations, the Age Discrimination in Emp... Click to read more Peter Panken Past Chair	Gerry Prothro is Managing Director and owner of IKT Investments Ltd., a technology consulting and investment services firm. Previously, Mr. Prothro was Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer at BroadStream Communication Corporation, where he was responsible for the architecture, design and development of the company’s wireless Nex... Click to read more Gerald (Gerry) Prothro	Kenneth Raisler is head of Sullivan & Cromwell’s Commodities, Futures and Derivatives Group. The Group is responsible for a full range of regulatory, transactional and litigation advice in the commodities, securities and banking areas to its brokerage, investment banking, banking and commercial clients. Mr. Raisler was an assistant U.S. a... Click to read more Kenneth Raisler	Michael Rendel is the Medical Director, Health Services at Goldman Sachs, responsible for all health-related services including on-site medical services, case management services, and medical consultation. He has wide experience in pandemic planning across global organizations. Dr. Rendel has 20 years’ experience as a physician in private pra... Click to read more Michael Rendel
Peter G. Samuels is a Partner in the Corporate Department of Proskauer, and has served as co-head of the firm’s Mergers & Acquisitions Group. Mr. Samuels works on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and other complex transactions, and has broad experience in serving as outside counsel for public companies. He advises boards o... Click to read more Peter G. Samuels	Martha Sproule had a 35-year career in the investment business, with a primary focus on cross-border mergers and acquisitions. In 1986 she joined Rothschild, Inc., where she was a managing director and a member of the investment committee of a fund investing in distressed securities, positions she left in 2000 to pursue various projects in ... Click to read more Martha Sproule	Ann Thayer, a daughter of The Way to Work founder Walter Thayer, worked for 25 years in residential mortgage lending and private banking. She was Vice President at Boston Company, Bankers Trust and The Manhattan Mortgage Company, where she was recognized as one of the top 200 mortgage brokers in the nation. A graduate of Duke University... Click to read more Ann Thayer	Alan Towbin currently manages family-related investments. From 2002 to 2008, he was a partner at Longnook Capital, a hedge fund investing in financial companies. He worked in equity research at ING Barings from 1997 to 2001 as research associate covering the insurance industry and then as senior analyst covering leading property-casualt... Click to read more Alan Towbin
Jeanne Townend is Senior Vice President of Health, Education, and Social Programs and a member of the Executive Team at ICF International, the global professional services consulting firm. She has more than 20 years’ experience in consulting management in the government, commercial, and nonprofit sectors. Ms. Townend leads a staff of more tha... Click to read more Jeanne Townend	Chuck Wardell is President and CEO at Witt/Kieffer. Mr. Wardell has spent the last 15 years in the executive search business. His clientele is highly diversified, including major financial services companies and best-in-class marketing organizations, as well as director and chief executive officer search work. With a breadth of experience in busine... Click to read more Charles (Chuck) Wardell III

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