Marc J. Shapiro
Chair, Baker Institute Board of Advisors
Non-Executive Chairman, JP Morgan Chase & Co. — Texas Operations
His Excellency Sheikh Abdulla bin Ali Al-Thani, Ph.D.
Advisor, Amiri Diwan, Qatar
James A. Baker IV
Partner, Baker Botts L.L.P.
Laura D. Bellows
CEO and Chairman, W. S. Bellows Construction Corporation
Donald Bowers
Vice President, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Clarence P. Cazalot Jr.
Retired Chairman, President and CEO, Marathon Oil Corporation
Stephen I. Chazen, Ph.D.
Chairman and CEO, Magnolia Oil & Gas Corporation
Retired CEO, Occidental Petroleum Corporation
The Honorable Peter R. Coneway
Managing Director, Riverstone Holdings LLC
Former U.S. Ambassador to Switzerland and Liechtenstein
James W. Crownover
Former Director, McKinsey & Company
Retired Chair, Rice University Board of Trustees
The Honorable Linnet Deily
Chair, Program Committee, Baker Institute Board of Advisors
Former U.S. Ambassador to the World Trade Organization
Former Deputy U.S. Trade Representative
Lynn Laverty Elsenhans
Former Chairman and CEO, Sunoco Inc. and Sunoco Logistics Partners L.P.
Ann Fox
President and CEO, Nine Energy Service
Claudio X. González
Chairman of the Board, Kimberly-Clark de México
Jeffery D. Hildebrand
Executive Chairman and Founder, Hilcorp Energy Company
José-Alberto Lima
Founding Member, Quartz Energy Partners
Steven L. Miller
Chairman and President, SLM Discovery Ventures, Inc.
Former Chairman, President and CEO, Shell Oil Company
Franci Neely
Philanthropist and Former Trial Attorney
Armen Orujyan, Ph.D.
Founding CEO, Foundation for Armenian Science and Technology (FAST)
Harry M. Reasoner
Partner, Vinson & Elkins LLP
Former Managing Partner, Vinson & Elkins LLP
David Rhodes
Media Strategy Advisor, Los Angeles Times
Former President, CBS News
Beth Robertson
President, Cockspur, Inc.
President, Westview Development, Inc.
The Honorable John F.W. Rogers
Executive Vice President, Chief of Staff and Secretary to the Board of Directors, Goldman Sachs & Company
Former U.S. Under Secretary of State for Management
Former U.S. Assistant Secretary of the Treasury
A.R. “Tony” Sanchez Jr.
Chairman and CEO, Sanchez Oil & Gas Corporation
Jaime Serra
Chairman, SAI Law and Economics
C. Park Shaper
CEO, Seis Holdings, LLC
L.E. Simmons
Chair, Governance and Nominating Committee, Baker Institute Board of Advisors
Founder and President, SCF Partners
The Honorable Warren W. Tichenor
President, W. W. Tichenor & Co., Inc.
Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations and other international organizations in Geneva
Robert B. Tudor III
Chairman and CEO, Tudor, Pickering, Holt & Co.
Chair, Rice University Board of Trustees
Jim Whitehurst
President, IBM
Chairman of the Board, Red Hat
John Eddie Williams Jr.
Founder and Managing Partner, Williams Hart
Dr. Huda Zoghbi
Professor of Pediatrics, Neurology, Neuroscience, Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine
Founding Director, Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute, Texas Children’s Hospital
Life Members
The Honorable Hushang Ansary
Chairman, Parman Capital Group
E. William Barnett
Retired Chair, Rice University Board of Trustees
Retired Managing Partner, Baker Botts L.L.P.
The Honorable Charles W. Duncan Jr.
Chairman, Duncan Capital Management, Inc.
Former U.S. Secretary of Energy
Gerald D. Hines
Founder and Chairman, Hines
Wallace S. Wilson
Retired Chairman, Wilson Industries
Ex Officio Members
The Honorable Madeleine Korbel Albright
64th U.S. Secretary of State
Chair, Albright Stonebridge Group
The Honorable James A. Baker, III
61st U.S. Secretary of State
Honorary Chair, Rice University's Baker Institute for Public Policy
The Honorable Edward P. Djerejian
Director, Rice University's Baker Institute for Public Policy
Former U.S. Ambassador to Syria and to Israel
David W. Leebron
President, Rice University
Gen. Colin L. Powell, USA (Ret.)
65th U.S. Secretary of State
Former Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff