Governance Board
Stewarding Institutional Integrity & Strategic Resilience
Our governance board safeguards mission fidelity, fiduciary responsibility, academic quality, ethical stewardship, and long-horizon strategic positioning.
Board Composition
A multidisciplinary, independent board integrating legal, judicial, strategic, academic, and risk oversight expertise.
Justice (Ret.) Amelia Grant
Board Chair
Former appellate justice specializing in corporate accountability, disclosure jurisprudence, and fiduciary duty standards.
Samuel O. Ndiaye
Vice Chair / Strategy
Strategic governance advisor with 20 years guiding multinational board transformation and risk oversight maturity.
Prof. Elena Vargas
Academic Oversight
International corporate law professor driving interdisciplinary research integration and curriculum quality assurance.
Dr. Marcus Feld
Audit & Risk Lead
Risk analytics specialist focused on compliance integrity, internal control evolution, and emerging regulatory convergence.
Core Governance Principles
Structured to ensure credible oversight, disciplined execution, and transparent accountability aligned with mission and public interest value.
Fiduciary Independence & Objectivity
Transparent Accountability & Performance Review
Stakeholder-Informed Strategic Alignment
Evidence‑Led Decision Architecture
Ethical Stewardship & Integrity of Purpose
Sustainable Long-Horizon Value Orientation
Board Committees
Specialized committees provide focus, agility, and subject-matter depth enhancing collective oversight quality.
Audit & Risk Committee
Oversees financial integrity, enterprise risk mapping, internal control assurance, and compliance posture.
Academic Quality Committee
Monitors scholarly rigor, curricular relevance, accreditation alignment, and pedagogical innovation.
Ethics & Stewardship Committee
Champions institutional ethics code, conflict-of-interest review, and accountability reporting.
Strategy & Innovation Committee
Guides long‑range positioning, partnership evaluation, digital capability roadmap, and impact scaling.
Nominations & Governance Committee
Curates board composition, evaluates governance effectiveness, and succession planning.
Engage with Our Governance Network
We collaborate with regulators, institutional leaders, academic partners, and stewardship advocates to elevate governance integrity globally.