The WCC Board of Directors is responsible for fulfilling fiduciary governance responsibilities such as Duty of Care, Duty of Loyalty and Duty of Obedience and financial and legal oversight. In addition, the Board is responsible for contributing to the success of the organization by supporting programmatic and strategic planning efforts, supporting the organization’s fundraising efforts, sharing expertise, and providing important connections.
Officers
Chair:Â Deborah Martin Owens, Director of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Vinson & Elkins LLP
Interim Vice Chair: Ekta Sahni, Managing Director, Accenture
Treasurer: Sabrina Stratton, Senior Vice President, Northeast Regional Director, Amalgamated Bank
Secretary: Sruthi Lanka, Chief Financial Officer, Public.com
Directors
Theresa Bertrand, Senior Vice President of Strategy, BCW
Tracey-Lee Brown, Director, Governance Insights Center, PwC
Leslie Kawano, Director of Customer Success, S&P Global Market Intelligence
Katarina Mescal-Pevzner, Vice President, Loyalty & Engagement Strategy, Mastercard
Tracey Salmon-Smith, Partner, Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
Dayanna Torres, Director, Blackstone Charitable Foundation
Anna Ward, Director, Digital Experience Transformation, American Express
WCC Counsel
Helen Diana (Heidi) Reavis, Esq., Managing Partner, Reavis Page Jump LLP
Past Chairs/Presidents
Ruth Acker
Susan Alt
Margaret B. Howard
Marjorie Ives
Nora Lavori
Blanche E. Lawton
Elizabeth Lubetkin Lipton
Phyllis Lusskin
Helen Diana (Heidi) Reavis, Esq.
Honorary Directors
Frances Levenson