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Board of Directors


NCLD's Board of Directors, led by Fred Poses, is an active, committed, and supportive group of parents, educators, researchers, and leaders in the business world.

Chairman of the Board

Frederic M. Poses

Former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Trane Inc.

Chairperson Emerita

Anne Ford

AF-LD
New York, NY

 

Officers

Vice Chair
Mary Kalikow

New York, NY

Treasurer
John R. Langeler

Managing Director
Optima Fund Management LLC

New York, NY

Secretary
William Haney

Joint General Manager and General Counsel, Americas Division
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp.
New York, NY

Members

Kristine Baxter

Former Head
The Churchill School and Center
New York, NY

John G. Gantz, Jr.

White Plains, NY

Serena Perlman

Greenwich, CT

Jody Bellows

Greenwich, CT

Mark J. Griffin, Ph.D.

Former Headmaster
Eagle Hill School
Greenwich, CT

Alan D. Pesky

Principal
The A. D. Pesky Co.
Ketchum, ID

Margi Booth

President
M Booth & Associates, Inc.
New York, NY

Jarrod Kahn

Co-President, Cipriani Accessories, a Division of LF USA
New York, NY

Kenneth Plevan

Partner
Intellectual Property Litigation and Advice
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
New York, NY

Philip Kent Cooke

Belvedere Tiburon, CA

The Honorable Thomas H. Kean

THK Consulting
Far Hills, NJ

Cassia Schifter

New York, NY

Stephen S. Crawford

Partner
Centerview Partners
New York, NY

Stevan J. Kukic, Ph.D.

Vice President, Strategic Sales Initiatives
Voyager
Longmont, CO

Richard C. Strauss

Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
Republic Property Group
Dallas, TX

Donald D. Deshler, Ph.D.

Director
Center for Research on Learning
University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Michael C. Lasky

Partner
Davis and Gilbert, LLP
New York, NY

Drake D. Duane, M.D.

Director
Institute for Developmental Behavioral Neurology
Arizona Dystonia Institute
Adjunct Professor, Arizona State University
Scottsdale, AZ

Mark A. Michael

Managing Director
Bank of America Securities LLC
New York, NY
 
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Since our founding in 1977, NCLD has been guided by a passionate commitment to promote the success and dignity of individuals affected by learning disabilities.
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