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Yale SOM Board of Advisors

The Board of Advisors provides the dean and the school’s senior leadership advice on strategic matters that concern the school’s operations, strategic communications, and fundraising. The Board is designed to help the school achieve its goals by financially supporting its programs.

Chair

Neil Nan Peng Shen ’92  
Founding & Managing Partner
HongShan

Vice Chair

Paula J.  Volent ’97
VP & CIO
The Rockefeller University

Members

John H. Augustine ’87
Managing Director
Barclays

G. Leonard Baker, Jr. ’64 B.A.
Partner
Sutter Hill Ventures

Eric P. Bass ’05 
Principal
Parallax Private Holdings

Joshua Bekenstein ’80 B.A.
Senior Advisor
Bain Capital, LP

Santino Blumetti ’99 
Former Managing Partner
Rimrock Capital

Jane Buchan ’86 B.A.
CEO
Martlet Asset Management

Daniel T. Ciporin ’86 
Managing Director
HomePlate Ventures

Timothy C. Collins ’82
CEO & Senior Managing Director
Ripplewood Advisors, LLC

Scott L N Davidson ’93
CEO & Manager
SSD, LLC

Philip Davis ’85
Managing Director
Accenture

Jeremy D. Eden ’78 B.A., ’86
Co-CEO
Harvest Earnings

Michael R. Eisenson ’81, ’81 J.D.
Founding Partner
Charlesbank Capital Partners

Charley D. Ellis ’59 B.A.
Consultant on Investing

Pamela A. Farr ’78 
Partner
Muirhead Holdings

Edward C. Forst
Chairman & Partner
Lion Capital LLP
Chairman
Leo SPAC initiatives (NYSE)

Nitin Gambhir ’93 M.S.
CEO
Tethys

Stephen Hickey ’83 B.A.
EVP
PIMCO

Brad Z. Huang ’90
Managing Director
Lotus Capital

Betty W. Hung ’96
Managing Director
Vista Equity Partners

Brendan Kennedy ’05
Founder
Cavendish Privateer

Page Knudsen Cowles ’77 B.A.
Managing Partner
Knudsen Vineyards

Ned Miner Lamont, Jr. ’80
Governor
State of Connecticut

John A. Levin, Esq. ’60 B.S., ’63 LL.B.
CEO & Senior Portfolio Manager
Levin Capital Strategies, LP

David H. Li ’94
Chairman & CEO
Centurium Capital

Harley Lippman
Founder & CEO
Genesis10

Raúl Martinez-Ostos Jaye ’97 M.A., ’99
Chairman & CEO for Mexico and Latin America
Barclays Mexico

Henry F. McCance ’64 B.A.
Chairman Emeritus
Greylock Partners

Matt McClure
Global Head of Industrials Group
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC.

Joseph C. McNay ’56 B.A.
Chairman, CIO & Senior Portfolio Manager
Essex Investment Management Company, LLC

Leon Meng ’97
Chairman & CEO
Ascendent Capital Partners

Julien R. Mininberg ’86 B.A., ’90  
CEO
Helen of Troy Limited

Christina P. Minnis ’87 B.A. 
Co-Head of Global Credit Finance &
Global Head of Acquisition Finance
Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.

Arthur Mizne ’95
Founder
M Square Investimentos

Robert R. Morse ’77 B.A.
Executive Chairman
Bridge Investment Group

Sam Oh ’99 
Founder & CEO
Mountain Capital

Ping Ping ’03 
Managing Director
Chengwei Capital

Elizabeth Quattrocki Knight ’94 M.D., ’94 Ph.D. 
Clinical Lecturer
Harvard Medical School
Founder & CEO
Olive Therapeutics
Founder & President
Green Oceans

Adil Rahmathulla ’04

Jeffrey W. Schroeder ’90
Senior Director
Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.

Stacey D. Seltzer ’98 B.S.,’98 M.S.
Managing Partner & Founder
Pontiva Healthcare Partners

John R. Shrewsberry ’92
CFO
GoodLeap

Boon Sim ’92
Founder & Managing Partner
Artius Capital Partners

Charles L. Slaughter ’85 B.A., ’90
Founder
TravelSmith & Living Goods
Senior Advisor
TPG’s Rise Fund
Managing Director of The Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation

Jane Sun
CEO & Director
Trip.com Group Limited

Mary C. Tanner
Senior Managing Director
EVOLUTION Life Science Partners

Sudjiono Timan ’84
CEO
Medco Daya Abadi Lestari

Tito Vidaurri ’90 M.A., ’91
Managing Partner
Castle Road Capital

Rebecca (Becky) Vitas Schamis ’00
General Manager
Theodore's Books

Michael J. Warren ’90 B.A. 
Global Managing Director
Albright Stonebridge Group LLC

Daniel H. Weiss ’85
Homewood Professor of the Humanities
Johns Hopkins

Martin M. Werner ’91 Ph.D.
Founder & Managing Partner
DD3 Capital Partners

George U. Wyper ’84
Founder & Managing Member 
Wyper Capital Management

Kevin Ye ’04
Chairman 
Salubris Pharmaceuticals

S. Shirley Yeung ’93
Founder & Managing Partner 
Dragonrise Capital

Ex-Officio Members

Kevin Y. Zhang ’94
Co-Chair
Greater China Board of Advisors

Joaquín Ávila ’82
Honorary Chair
Mexico Board of Advisors

Anthony V. Lynn ’14
Chair
West Coast Advisory Board

Jake Miller ’14
Vice Chair
West Coast Advisory Board

Jill Govan Bauman ’87
Chair
Alumni Advisory Board

Victor Padilla-Taylor ’15
Vice Chair
Alumni Advisory Board

Maggie Paláu-Hernández
Chair
Council of Global Advisors