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*[[Lisa O. Monaco]] (39th [[U.S. Deputy Attorney General]] under [[Presidency of Joe Biden|Biden]]) |
*[[Lisa O. Monaco]] (39th [[U.S. Deputy Attorney General]] under [[Presidency of Joe Biden|Biden]]) |
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*[[Walter Mondale]] (42nd [[VPOTUS]] 1977–1981 under [[Presidency of Jimmy Carter|Carter]], [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] presidential candidate for the [[1984 United States presidential election|1984 election]]) |
*[[Walter Mondale]] (42nd [[VPOTUS]] 1977–1981 under [[Presidency of Jimmy Carter|Carter]], [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] presidential candidate for the [[1984 United States presidential election|1984 election]]) |
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*[[Les Moonves]] (ex-president and CEO of [[CBS]] 2003–2018)<ref>Merrit Kennedy (Sep. 9, 2018), [https://www.npr.org/2018/09/09/646092685/les-moonves-out-at-cbs-after-harassment-allegations "Les Moonves Out At CBS After Harassment Allegations"], NPR: " . . . there's no longer this discussion about a $100 million golden parachute, |
*[[Les Moonves]] (ex-president and CEO of [[CBS]] 2003–2018)<ref>Merrit Kennedy (Sep. 9, 2018), [https://www.npr.org/2018/09/09/646092685/les-moonves-out-at-cbs-after-harassment-allegations "Les Moonves Out At CBS After Harassment Allegations"], NPR: " '. . . there's no longer this discussion about a $100 million golden parachute,' journalist Ronаn Farrow, whose reporting for ''The New Yorker'' brought the allegations to light, told Morning Edition."</ref><ref>Ronan Farrow (July 27, 2018), [https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2018/08/06/les-moonves-and-cbs-face-allegations-of-sexual-misconduct "Les Moonvеs and CBS Face Allegations of Sexual Misconduct"], ''The New Yorker'' magazine: ". . . the ''Hollywood Reporter'' dubbed him a 'Wall Street Hero.' . . . Last year [2017], . . . he earned nearly seventy million dollars, making him one of the highest-paid corporate executives in the world."</ref> |
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*[[Terry Moran]] ([[ABC News]] journalist) |
*[[Terry Moran]] ([[ABC News]] journalist) |
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*[[Robert Mosbacher, Jr.]] (businessman, son of [[Robert Mosbacher]]) |
*[[Robert Mosbacher, Jr.]] (businessman, son of [[Robert Mosbacher]]) |
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*[[David Mulford]] (21st [[U.S. Ambassador to India]] under [[Presidency of George W. Bush|George W. Bush]], ex-executive at [[Credit Suisse]], [[Hoover Institution]] fellow) |
*[[David Mulford]] (21st [[U.S. Ambassador to India]] under [[Presidency of George W. Bush|George W. Bush]], ex-executive at [[Credit Suisse]], [[Hoover Institution]] fellow) |
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*[[Rupert Murdoch]] (founder/chairman/CEO of [[News Corp (2013–present)|News Corp]] and [[Fox News]]) |
*[[Rupert Murdoch]] (founder/chairman/CEO of [[News Corp (2013–present)|News Corp]] and [[Fox News]]) |
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*[[Janet Napolitano]] (CFR board 2016– , 20th president of the [[University of California]] 2013–2020, 3rd U.S. [[DHS Secretary]] 2009–2013 under [[Presidency of Barack Obama|Obama]], 21st [[Governor of Arizona]] 2003–2009)<ref>Abby Rogers (Aug. 14, 2012), [https://www.businessinsider.com/ice-sexual-harrassment-claims-2012-8 "Immigration Agency Sees Spike In Sexual Harassment Claims Under Current Director"], ''Business Insider''</ref><ref>Judson Berger (Aug. 10, 2012), [https://www.foxnews.com/politics/employees-lawsuit-accuses-napolitanos-dhs-of-humiliating-men-favoring-women "Employee's lawsuit accuses Napolitano’s DHS of humiliating men, favoring women"], Fox News: "[[Janet Napolitanо]] . . . the suit claims presided over a female "frat-house"-style department that routinely humiliated male staffers."</ref> |
*[[Janet Napolitano]] (CFR board 2016– , 20th president of the [[University of California]] 2013–2020, 3rd U.S. [[DHS Secretary]] 2009–2013 under [[Presidency of Barack Obama|Obama]], 21st [[Governor of Arizona]] 2003–2009)<ref>Abby Rogers (Aug. 14, 2012), [https://www.businessinsider.com/ice-sexual-harrassment-claims-2012-8 "Immigration Agency Sees Spike In Sexual Harassment Claims Under Current Director"], ''Business Insider''</ref><ref>Judson Berger (Aug. 10, 2012), [https://www.foxnews.com/politics/employees-lawsuit-accuses-napolitanos-dhs-of-humiliating-men-favoring-women "Employee's lawsuit accuses Napolitano’s DHS of humiliating men, favoring women"], Fox News: "[[Janet Napolitanо]] . . . the suit claims presided over a female "frat-house"-style department that routinely humiliated male staffers."</ref><ref>Erin Fuchs (Aug. 21, 2012), [https://www.businessinsider.com/homeland-security-sexual-harrassment-suit-2012-8 "Here Are The Lewd Allegations In A Top Official's Suit Against Homeland Security"], ''Business Insider:'' "Suzanne Barr . . . was [[Janet Napolitanо]]'s chief of staff for [[ICE]] . . . "</ref> |
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*[[John D. Negroponte]] (15th U.S. [[Deputy Secretary of State]], 23rd [[List of ambassadors of the United States to the United Nations|UN Ambassador]], 1st [[Director of National Intelligence]] under [[Presidency of George W. Bush|George W. Bush]], subject of [[The Ambassador (2005 film)|''The Ambassador'']]) |
*[[John D. Negroponte]] (15th U.S. [[Deputy Secretary of State]], 23rd [[List of ambassadors of the United States to the United Nations|UN Ambassador]], 1st [[Director of National Intelligence]] under [[Presidency of George W. Bush|George W. Bush]], subject of [[The Ambassador (2005 film)|''The Ambassador'']]) |
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*[[Diana Villiers Negroponte]] (lawyer, daughter of [[Charles Hyde Villiers|Sir Charles English Hyde Villiers]]) |
*[[Diana Villiers Negroponte]] (lawyer, daughter of [[Charles Hyde Villiers|Sir Charles English Hyde Villiers]]) |
Revision as of 13:27, 13 May 2021
There are two types of Council on Foreign Relations membership: life, and term membership, which lasts for five years and is available to those between the ages of 30 and 36 at the time of their application. Only U.S. citizens (native born or naturalized) and permanent residents who have applied for U.S. citizenship are eligible. A candidate for life membership must be nominated in writing by one Council member and seconded by a minimum of three others (strongly encouraged to be other CFR members).[1]
Corporate membership (250 in total) is divided into three levels: "Founders" ($100,000), "President’s Circle" ($60,000), and "Affiliates" ($30,000). All corporate executive members have opportunities to hear distinguished speakers, such as overseas presidents and prime ministers, chairmen and CEOs of multinational corporations, and US officials and Congressmen. President's Circle and Founders are also entitled to other benefits, including attendance at small, private dinners or receptions with senior American officials and world leaders.[2]
Board of directors
The Board of Directors of the Council on Foreign Relations is composed in total of thirty-five officers. It also has an International Advisory Board consisting of thirty-five distinguished individuals from across the world.[3][4][5]
Office | Name | |
Chairman of the Board | David Rubenstein | |
Vice Chairman | Blair Effron | |
Vice Chairman | Jami Miscik | |
President | Richard N. Haass | |
Board of Directors | ||
Thad W. Allen | chair of the National Space-Based Positioning, Navigation, and Timing Advisory Board of NASA | |
Nicholas F. Beim | partner at Venrock, Dataminr and Rebellion Defense board, formerly with Goldman Sachs and McKinsey & Co.[6] | |
Afsaneh Mashayekhi Beschloss | founder/CEO of RockCreek, partner at Carlyle Group, treasurer and chief investment officer of the World Bank, formerly with Royal Dutch Shell and JPMorgan Chase, PBS Foundation board vice chairwoman | |
Sylvia Mathews Burwell | president of American University, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, former HHS Secretary, Rhodes scholar | |
Ash Carter | director of Harvard Kennedy School's Belfer Center, innovation fellow at MIT, former Defense Secretary, Rhodes scholar | |
Kenneth I. Chenault | chairman/managing director of General Catalyst | |
Tony Coles | executive chairman/CEO of Cerevel Therapeutics, executive chair of Yumanity Therapeutics, former chair/CEO of Onyx Pharmaceuticals, Harvard Medical School board of fellows | |
David M. Cote | executive chairman of Vertiv Holdings, former chairman/CEO of Honeywell, former N.Y. Fed board member | |
Steven A. Denning | chairman of General Atlantic, formerly with McKinsey & Co.[7] | |
Laurence Fink | chairman/CEO of BlackRock | |
Stephen C. Freidheim | CIO, founder, and managing partner of Cyrus Capital Partners[8] | |
Ann M. Fudge | former CEO, Young & Rubicam | |
Tim Geithner | president/director of Warburg Pincus, former president of N.Y. Fed | |
James P. Gorman | chairman/CEO of Morgan Stanley | |
Stephen Hadley | principal of Rice, Hadley, Gates and Manuel LLC[9] | |
Margaret Ann "Peggy" Hamburg | former foreign secretary of the National Academy of Medicine | |
Laurene Powell Jobs | founder and president of Emerson Collective | |
Jeh Johnson | former DHS Secretary, former SDNY Assistant U.S. Attorney | |
James Manyika | McKinsey & Company senior partner, McKinsey Global Institute chairman/director | |
William H. McRaven | professor of national security at the LBJ School of Public Affairs at UT Austin, retired admiral formerly in charge of the U.S. Special Operations Command, ConocoPhillips and ICG board member | |
Jami Miscik | Kissinger Associates president and vice chairwoman, former CIA Deputy Director for Intelligence | |
Janet Napolitano | faculty of Berkeley's Richard & Rhoda Goldman School of Public Policy, former DHS Secretary | |
Meghan O'Sullivan | Jeane Kirkpatrick Professor of the Practice of International Affairs at the Harvard Kennedy School, former deputy national security adviser | |
Eduardo José Padrón | president emeritus at Miami Dade College, former chair of the Miami Branch of the Atlanta Fed | |
John Paulson | president of Paulson & Co., Dean’s Advisory Board of the Harvard Business School | |
Charles Phillips | chairman of Infor | |
Richard Plepler | founder/CEO of Eden Productions, former chairman/CEO of Home Box Office, Inc. | |
Ruth Porat | senior vice president and CFO of Alphabet and Google | |
Penny Pritzker | Pritzker Realty CEO, Carnegie Endowment chairwoman, former Commerce Secretary | |
L. Rafael Reif | president of MIT | |
David M. Rubenstein | co-founder, The Carlyle Group, | |
Frances Townsend | CBS national security analyst, former Homeland Security Advisor | |
Margaret G. Warner | PBS news correspondent, American University School of International Service | |
Daniel Yergin | vice chairman of IHS Markit, chairman of the annual CERAWeek conference | |
Fareed Zakaria | editor-at-large, Time |
Notable council members
- John Abizaid (U.S. Army General, former head of Centcom)
- Morton I. Abramowitz (diplomat, ex-president of the Carnegie Endowment, founder of Soros-funded International Crisis Group)
- Elliott Abrams (international lawyer, former State Department official under Reagan and George W. Bush)
- Stacey Abrams (Democratic nominee in 2018 Georgia gubernatorial election)
- Peter Ackerman (founder, International Center on Nonviolent Conflict)
- Michael F. Adams (President of University of Georgia)
- Stephen J. Adler (Reuters editor-in-chief)
- Fouad Ajami (academic, middle east analyst)
- Madeleine Albright (64th U.S. Secretary of State, 20th UN Ambassador under Clinton)[10]
- Lamar Alexander (45th Governor of Tennessee, GOP U.S. Senator, 5th U.S. Education Secretary under George H. W. Bush)
- John B. Anderson (former GOP/Independent U.S. Congressman from Illinois)
- Anthony Clark Arend (international lawyer, academic)
- Adam Aron (President/CEO of AMC Theatres)
- Lloyd J. Austin III (28th U.S. Secretary of Defense under Biden)
- Bruce Babbitt (16th Governor of Arizona, 47th U.S. Secretary of the Interior under Clinton)
- James A. Baker III (61st U.S. Secretary of State under George H. W. Bush, 67th U.S. Secretary of the Treasury under Reagan, 10th & 16th White House Chief of Staff to Presidents Reagan and George H. W. Bush)
- Thurbert Baker (former Democratic Attorney General of Georgia)
- Michael D. Barnes (former Democratic U.S. Congressman from Maryland, and president of the Brady Campaign)[10]
- Kara Medoff Barnett (Executive Director of American Ballet Theatre, former Director of Lincoln Center)
- Charlene Barshefsky (former U.S. Trade Representative)
- Edward H. Bastian (CEO of Delta Air Lines)
- Evan Bayh (former Democratic U.S. Senator and 46th Governor of Indiana)
- Peter Bergen (journalist, national security analyst for CNN)
- Nicolas Berggruen (founder, Berggruen Institute)[11]
- Warren Beatty (actor, producer, director, played John Reed in Reds)
- Peter Beinart (academic, columnist)
- Howard Berman (former Democratic U.S. Congressman from California)
- Michael Beschloss (presidential scholar, husband of C.F.R. board member Afsaneh Mashayekhi Beschloss)
- Jeffrey Bewkes (president of Time Warner)
- Stephen Biddle (theorist setting U.S. counter-insurgency policy)
- Sanford Bishop (Democratic U.S. Congressman from Georgia)
- Leon Black (Apollo Management ex-CEO, MoMA co-chair, Jeffrey Epstein confidant)[12][13]
- Alan Blinken (uncle of Antony Blinken, defeated by Sen. Larry Craig in 2002 Idaho race)
- Antony Blinken (71st U.S. Secretary of State, son of Donald Mayer Blinken, stepson of Samuel Pisar)
- Donald M. Blinken (father of Antony Blinken, ex-director of Warburg Pincus now headed by Tim Geithner)
- Michael R. Bloomberg, KBE (108th Mayor of New York City, founder of Bloomberg L.P., son of Harvard Bloomberg Center's namesake, namesake of largest U.S. school of public health at Johns Hopkins)[14][15][16][17][18][19]
- Lincoln P. Bloomfield, Jr. (U.S. State Department official and defense expert)
- Lee Bollinger (19th President of Columbia University 2002– , N.Y. Fed ex-chair, Pulitzer Prize presenter 2003– )[20][21][22][23][24][25]
- Josh Bolten (22nd White House Chief of Staff under George W. Bush)
- Max Boot (Washington Post journalist, military historian and foreign policy writer)
- Lael Brainard (Federal Reserve Board member, Treasury official under Obama, wife of Biden's "Asia czar" Kurt M. Campbell)
- Marcus W. Brauchli (executive editor of The Washington Post 2008–2012)
- L. Paul Bremer (diplomat, former managing director at Kissinger Associates)
- Ian Bremmer (Eurasia Group founder and president)
- James W. (Jim) Breyer (boards of Blackstone Group, Harvard Corporation, Walmart, Facebook, WEF, formerly at McKinsey & Co., brother-in-law of Elaine Chao)
- Stephen G. Breyer (U.S. Supreme Court justice, Rhodes scholar)[26]
- Steven Brill (CourtTV founder)
- Edgar Bronfman, Jr. (Seagram heir, half-brother of Clare and Sara Bronfman)[27][28]
- Ethan Bronner (deputy foreign editor of The New York Times)
- Kate Brown (38th Governor of Oregon 2015– , Aspen Institute "rising star")
- Erin Burnett (CNN anchor, journalist)
- William Joseph Burns (8th Director of the CIA 2021– under Biden, president of Carnegie Endowment, 17th Deputy Secretary of State under Obama, 5th U.S. Ambassador to Russia 2005–2008 under George W. Bush)
- Dan Burton (former GOP U.S. Congressman from Indiana)
- Sylvia Mathews Burwell (board of C.F.R., 15th president of American University, former head of Walmart Foundation and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Rhodes scholar)[29]
- Jonathan S. Bush (healthcare CEO, son of Jonathan Bush, brother of NBC entertainment reporter Billy Bush, cousin of George W. Bush)
- Craig Calhoun (President of Berggruen Institute, Director of the London School of Economics)
- Elizabeth Cameron (Biodefense expert, Senior Director for Global Health Security and Biodefense on the National Security Council under Biden)[30]
- Kurt M. Campbell ("Asia czar" under Biden, State Dept. official under Obama, husband of Lael Brainard)
- Jimmy Carter (39th POTUS 1977–1981)
- Carey Cavanaugh (diplomat and professor)
- Ronnie C. Chan (Asia Society co-chair, brother of Gerald Chan, son of Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health namesake)[31][32]
- Juju Chang (journalist/reporter for ABC News)
- Elaine Chao (ex-cabinet secretary, wife of Sen. Mitch McConnell, daughter of Harvard Ruth Mulan Chu Chao Center namesake)
- Henry Cisneros (10th U.S. HUD Secretary under Clinton)
- Wesley Kanne Clark (retired U.S. Army General, NATO's Supreme Allied Commander Europe 1997–2000, Rhodes scholar)
- Bill Clinton (42nd POTUS 1993–2001, Rhodes scholar)[33]
- Chelsea Clinton (Clinton Foundation board member formerly at McKinsey, only daughter of Bill and Hillary Clinton)[34]
- George Clooney (actor, director, screenwriter, producer, "UN Messenger of Peace," nephew of Rosemary Clooney, and co-star with Sir Kevin Spacey, KBE of Men Who Stare at Goats)
- David S. Cohen (5th and 8th Deputy Director of the CIA 2015–2017 and 2021– )
- Susan M. Collins (5-term GOP U.S. Senator from Maine)
- Katie Couric (former CBS and NBC journalist, talk show host)[35]
- Edward F. Cox (attorney, chairman of the New York Republican Party, son-in-law of Richard Nixon)
- Michael Crow (president of Arizona State University)
- William M. Daley (24th White House chief of staff 2011–2012 under Obama, 32nd U.S. Commerce Secretary 1997–2000 under Clinton, brother of Chicago ex-mayor Richard M. Daley, son of ex-mayor Richard J. Daley)
- Kathryn Wasserman Davis (philanthropist)
- John M. Deutch (17th Director of CIA, Trilateral Commission)
- Jamie Dimon (Chairman and CEO of JPMorgan Chase 2006– )
- Chris Dodd (former Democratic U.S. Senator from Connecticut)
- Eileen C. Donahoe (spouse of PayPal chairman/Nike CEO John Donahoe)
- Thomas R. Donahue (former Secretary-Treasurer of the AFL-CIO)
- William H. Donaldson (former Chairman of the SEC)
- Michael Douglas (actor, producer of The China Syndrome released days before the Three Mile Island incident)
- Kimberly Dozier (journalist for BBC, CBS, AP, CNN, Daily Beast)
- Richard Dreyfuss (actor, writer, co-authored The Two Georges, played Dick Cheney in W.)
- Kenneth Duberstein (13th White House chief of staff under Reagan)
- Joseph Duffey (academic, educator)
- Peggy Dulany (fourth child of David Rockefeller)
- Mervyn M. Dymally (former Democratic U.S. Congressman from California)
- James S. Doyle (journalist & activist)
- Jesse Dylan (film director)
- Esther Dyson (philanthropist, technology analyst, daughter of Freeman Dyson)
- John Edwards (former Democratic U.S. Senator from North Carolina, Vice Presidential nominee for the 2004 election)
- Blair Effron (CFR vice chair, formerly with Warburg Dillon Read, UBS, UBS Warburg, major supporter of presidential campaigns of John Kerry, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Joe Biden)
- Karl Eikenberry (U.S. Army General, former U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan)
- Luigi R. Einaudi (former secretary-general of the OAS)
- Jessica Einhorn (Time Warner and BlackRock board member, ex-director of CFR, ex-managing director at World Bank, succeeded Wolfowitz as dean of SAIS)
- Christopher Elias (president of Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation's Global Development Program)
- Keith Ellison (30th Attorney General of Minnesota, former U.S. Congressman from Minnesota succeeded by Ilhan Omar)
- Ezekiel "Zeke" Emanuel (COVID-19 Advisory Board member under Biden, brother of Rahm and Ari Emanuel)
- Richard Engel (NBC News foreign correspondent)
- Stephen Engelberg (ProPublica editor-in-chief 2013– , former New York Times journalist, co-author of Germs: Biological Weapons and America's Secret War)[36]
- Sir Mallory Factor, KCNG (biotech executive)[37]
- Dianne Feinstein (Democratic U.S. Senator from California, 38th mayor of San Francisco succeeding George Moscone)
- Martin Feldstein (economist, Harvard professor)
- Roger W. Ferguson, Jr. (former vice chairman of the Federal Reserve)
- Bernard T. Ferrari (dean of Johns Hopkins University’s Carey Business School)
- John B. Fitzgibbons (businessman and philanthropist)
- Tom Foley (49th Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives as a Democratic Congressman from Washington state)
- Abe Foxman (Anti-Defamation League national director emeritus)
- Donald M. Fraser (former Democratic U.S. Congressman from Minnesota)
- Mikhail Fridman (Russian oligarch, International Advisory Board member)
- Thomas Friedman (columnist for The New York Times)
- Bill Frist (former U.S. Senate Majority Leader as a GOP Senator from Tennessee)
- Ann M. Fudge (board member Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation, N.Y. Fed, Novartis)
- Francis Fukuyama (political scientist, former state department official)
- Pamela Gann (President of Claremont McKenna College, former dean of Duke University School of Law)
- Eric Garcetti (42nd mayor of Los Angeles, Rhodes scholar, son of Gil Garcetti who prosecuted O. J. Simpson)
- Lulu Garcia-Navarro (NPR host)
- Henry Louis Gates (PBS host, Harvard professor)
- Robert M. Gates (22nd U.S. Secretary of Defense 2006–2011 under George W. Bush and Obama, 15th Director of Central Intelligence 1991–1993 under George H. W. Bush)
- David Geffen (president of Universal Music Group)
- Timothy Geithner (75th U.S. Secretary of the Treasury 2009–2013 under Obama, 9th President of the N.Y. Fed 2003–2009)
- Sam Gejdenson (former Democratic U.S. Congressman from Connecticut)
- Barton Gellman (Washington Post journalist, Rhodes scholar)
- Robert P. George (Academic, professor at Princeton University, theologian, philosopher)
- Dick Gephardt (22nd Majority Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives as a Democratic Congressman from Missouri)
- David Gergen (advisor to Richard Nixon, Gerald R. Ford, Ronald Reagan, and Bill Clinton, commentator for CNN)
- James S. Gilmore III (68th Governor of Virginia 1998–2002)
- Peter C. Goldmark, Jr. (former CEO of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, president of Rockefeller Foundation, publisher of International Herald Tribune)
- Bianna Golodryga (Journalist)
- Roy M. Goodman (former GOP member of the New York State Senate)
- Mikhail Gorbachev (former President of the USSR)
- Jamie Gorelick (28th U.S. Deputy Attorney General under Clinton, defended BP after 2010 oil spill, 9/11 Commission member, Amazon board member)[38]
- Porter Goss (former GOP U.S. Congressman from Florida, Director of CIA 2004–2006 under George W. Bush)
- Bob Graham (Democratic 38th Governor of Florida and U.S. Senator)
- Elizabeth (Lally) Graham Weymouth (daughter of Phil and Katharine Graham, mother of Katharine Weymouth who were all publishers of The Washington Post)
- Maurice R. Greenberg (former chairman and CEO of AIG)
- Jonathan Greenblatt (6th Director and CEO of the ADL, co-founder of Starbucks subsidiary Ethos Water)
- Alan Greenspan, KBE (13th Chairman of the Federal Reserve)
- Janet G. Mullins Grissom (GOP lobbyist, former U.S. State Department official)
- Tenzin Gyatso (14th Dalai Lama)
- Richard N. Haass (C.F.R. president 2003– , former Director of Policy Planning at the U.S. State Department, Rhodes scholar)
- Lee H. Hamilton (former Democratic U.S. Congressman from Indiana, 9/11 Commission vice chair)
- David A. Harris (director of the American Jewish Committee (AJC))
- Gary Hart (former Democratic U.S. Senator from Colorado, Council for a Livable World chairman, advisory board member for the Partnership for a Secure America)
- Michael Hayden (U.S. Air Force general, 15th director of the National Security Agency, National Security Adviser under Clinton and 20th director of the CIA under George W. Bush)
- Katrina vanden Heuvel (editor of The Nation, wife of Stephen F. Cohen, daughter of William vanden Heuvel)
- William vanden Heuvel (diplomat and international lawyer, father of Katrina vanden Heuvel)
- Heather Higgins (women's advocate, chairman of the Independent Women's Forum, president of the Randolph Foundation)
- Fiona Hill (The Globalist writer, former Senior Director for Europe and Russia of the NSC under Trump)[39][40]
- Carla Anderson Hills (5th U.S. HUD Secretary under Ford, 10th U.S. Trade Representative under George H. W. Bush)
- Leo Hindery (businessman, philanthropist)
- Deane R. Hinton (former diplomat)
- Mellody Hobson (president and co-CEO of Ariel Investments, chairwoman of Starbucks)
- Malcolm Hoenlein (vice chairman of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations)
- Auren Hoffman (investor/entrepreneur)
- Reid Hoffman (founder of LinkedIn)
- Warren Hoge (former New York Times journalist)
- Kim Holmes (foreign policy and defense expert)
- Douglas Holtz-Eakin (economist)
- David A. Hunt (Democratic former Oregon House Speaker)[41]
- Adi Ignatius (editor-in-chief of Harvard Business Review, former deputy managing editor for Time, brother of David Ignatius)
- David Ignatius (Washington Post journalist, Body of Lies author)
- Bobby Ray Inman (retired admiral, former NSA Director under Carter 1977–1981)
- Walter Isaacson (Tulane professor 2018– , Amanpour & Co. correspondent 2018– , Aspen Institute president/CEO 2003–2018, LRA vice-chair, CNN chair/CEO 2001–2003, Time editor 1996–2001, Rhodes scholar, author of Code Breaker, Kissinger, etc.)[42]
- Frederick Iseman (businessman, inventor)
- Roberta S. Jacobson (former NSC "border czar" under Biden)
- James E. Johnson (NYC corporation counsel 2019– , Under Secretary of the Treasury for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence 1998–2001, ex-SDNY Assistant U.S. Attorney)
- Jay L. Johnson (retired U.S. Navy admiral, 26th Chief of Naval Operations 1996–2000, ex-president/CEO of General Dynamics)
- Jeh Johnson (4th DHS Secretary 2013–2017 under Obama)
- Nancy Johnson (former GOP U.S. Congresswoman from Connecticut)
- Sheila Johnson (businesswoman, president of the Washington Mystics)
- Robert Wood Johnson IV (investor, owner of the New York Jets, heir to Johnson & Johnson, ex-ambassador to the UK 2017–2021 under Trump)
- Angelina Jolie, DCMG (actor, producer, director, "UN Goodwill Ambassador")[43]
- Boisfeuillet Jones Jr. (Washington Post ex-CEO and publisher, Rhodes scholar)
- Vernon Jordan (adviser to Clinton)
- Joseph Kahn (managing editor of The New York Times)
- Walter H. Kansteiner III (American diplomat, founding principal of The Scowcroft Group)
- Jonathan Karl (ABC News journalist)
- Nancy Kassebaum (former GOP U.S. Senator from Kansas, daughter of Alf Landon, and wife of Howard Baker)
- Peter J. Katzenstein, FBA (political scientist, Cornell academic)
- Thomas Kean, Sr. (GOP politician, 48th Governor of New Jersey, 2nd Chair of the 9/11 Commission)
- Raymond W. Kelly (37th and 41st police commissioner of NYC under Mayor Dinkins and Mayor Bloomberg, KBE)
- Muhtar Kent (ex-CEO and chairman of The Coca-Cola Company)
- John Forbes Kerry (1st "Climate Czar" under Biden, former Democratic U.S. Senator from Massachusetts 1985–2013, 68th U.S. Secretary of State 2013–2017 under Obama, and Forbes family member whose electoral history includes 2004 presidential candidacy)[44]
- Vanessa Kerry (M.D., affiliated faculty at Harvard Medical School, liberal activist, daughter of John Kerry)
- Glenn Kessler ("Fact Checker" ex-columnist at The Washington Post)
- Zalmay Khalilzad (26th UN Ambassador under George W. Bush)
- Henry Kissinger, KCMG (8th National Security Advisor 1969–1975 under Nixon, 56th U.S. Secretary of State 1973–1977 under Nixon and Ford, 1st Chair of the 9/11 Commission Nov.–Dec. 2002, author of NSS Memo 200, subject of The Trials of Henry Kissinger)[45][46]
- Joe Klein (Time Magazine columnist)
- Amy Klobuchar (Democratic U.S. Senator from Minnesota, ex-prosecutor in Minneapolis)
- Richard Kogan (former CEO of Schering-Plough 1996–2003, board member of Colgate-Palmolive and The Bank of New York Mellon)
- Nicholas D. Kristof (New York Times columnist,[47][48][49] Aspen Strategy Group member,[50] Rhodes scholar)
- Paul R. Krugman (New York Times columnist, economist)
- Anil Kumar (businessman, former senior partner at McKinsey)
- Philip Lader (diplomat, chairman of WPP Group)
- Eric S. Lander (MIT scientist, nominee for Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy and Science Advisor to the President under Biden)[51][52][53]
- Richard W. Lariviere (scholar, president of the University of Oregon)
- Jim Leach (former GOP U.S. Congressman from Iowa, chairman of the NEH under Obama)
- Jim Lehrer (journalist, former anchor for PBS NewsHour)
- Jack Lew (76th U.S. Treasury Secretary and White House chief of staff under Obama, ex-COO at Citigroup 2006–2008)
- John Lewis (Democratic U.S. Congressman from Georgia, civil-rights leader)
- Mara Liasson (NPR national political correspondent)
- Joe Lieberman (former Democratic/Independent U.S. Senator from Connecticut, Democratic candidate for U.S. Vice President in 2000 election)
- Lewis "Scooter" Libby (attorney, former chief of staff to Vice President Dick Cheney)
- Herbert London (academic, activist, ex-dean of NYU's Gallatin School, ex-president of Hudson Institute)
- Frank Luntz (GOP consultant, pollster)[54]
- Nigel Lythgoe (ex-producer of American Idol, So You Think You Can Dance judge)
- Katherine Maher (formerly at Wikimedia Foundation, WEF, World Bank, UNICEF, HSBC)[55]
- Fred Malek (businessman, former president of Marriott Hotels and Northwest Airlines)
- David Malpass (economist, GOP politician)
- Rebecca Mark-Jusbasche (ex-head of Enron International, Azurix in Argentina water suit)
- William F. Martin (6th Deputy Secretary of Energy and Executive Secretary of the National Security Council under Reagan)
- Alejandro Mayorkas (7th DHS Secretary under Biden)
- Stan McChrystal (retired U.S. Army General, JSOC commander 2003–2008 for Afghanistan)[56]
- Bud McFarlane (13th national security advisor under Reagan)
- Judith Miller (Pulitzer-winning[57] New York Times ex-journalist known for Iraqi WMD[58] and Plame stories, Aspen Strategy Group ex-member)
- William Green Miller (2nd U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine under Clinton)
- Judith A. "Jami" Miscik (C.F.R. board member, CIA Deputy Director for Intelligence 2002–2005, Global Head of Sovereign Risk at Lehman Brothers 2005–2008, PIAB chair 2014–2017 under Obama, President and Vice-Chairman of Kissinger Associates 2009– )
- Andrea Mitchell (NBC News journalist, spouse of Alan Greenspan, KBE)
- George J. Mitchell (17th Senate Majority Leader as a Democratic U.S. Senator from Maine, Vice Chair of the 9/11 Commission)[59]
- Lisa O. Monaco (39th U.S. Deputy Attorney General under Biden)
- Walter Mondale (42nd VPOTUS 1977–1981 under Carter, Democratic presidential candidate for the 1984 election)
- Les Moonves (ex-president and CEO of CBS 2003–2018)[60][61]
- Terry Moran (ABC News journalist)
- Robert Mosbacher, Jr. (businessman, son of Robert Mosbacher)
- Langhorne A. Motley (former diplomat and U.S. State Department official)
- Bill Moyers (White House press secretary under LBJ, public commentator for PBS)
- David Mulford (21st U.S. Ambassador to India under George W. Bush, ex-executive at Credit Suisse, Hoover Institution fellow)
- Rupert Murdoch (founder/chairman/CEO of News Corp and Fox News)
- Janet Napolitano (CFR board 2016– , 20th president of the University of California 2013–2020, 3rd U.S. DHS Secretary 2009–2013 under Obama, 21st Governor of Arizona 2003–2009)[62][63][64]
- John D. Negroponte (15th U.S. Deputy Secretary of State, 23rd UN Ambassador, 1st Director of National Intelligence under George W. Bush, subject of The Ambassador)
- Diana Villiers Negroponte (lawyer, daughter of Sir Charles English Hyde Villiers)
- Eleanor Holmes Norton (Delegate from the D.C. at-large district)
- Joseph S. Nye Jr. (Harvard Kennedy School academic, Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs under Clinton, British Academy, Rhodes scholar)
- Sandra Day O'Connor (former U.S. Supreme Court justice)
- Stan O'Neal (former Chairman and CEO of Merrill Lynch)
- Robert Pastor (national security adviser, son-in-law to Robert McNamara)
- George Pataki (GOP politician, 53rd Governor of New York)
- Henry Paulson (74th U.S. Treasury Secretary under George W. Bush)
- Christina H. Paxson (19th president of Brown University)
- Peter G. Peterson (20th U.S. Commerce Secretary under Nixon)
- David Petraeus (U.S. Army General, former head of Centcom, 22nd director of the CIA)
- Tom Petri (GOP U.S. congressman from Wisconsin)
- Steve Pieczenik (former state department official, 911 conspiracy theorist)
- Kitty Pilgrim (journalist and anchor on CNN)
- Walter Pincus (former Washington Post national security reporter)
- Daniel Pipes (academic, writer, historian, son of Richard Pipes)
- Norman Podhoretz (former editor-in-chief of "Commentary", senior fellow at the Hudson Institute, Project for the New American Century (PNAC) signatory)
- Steve Poizner (California businessman and GOP politician)
- Roman Popadiuk (1st U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine under George W. Bush and Clinton, Executive Director of the George Bush Presidential Library Foundation)
- Arturo C. Porzecanski (Wall Street economist and university professor)
- Colin Powell, KCB (65th U.S. Secretary of State under George W. Bush, 16th National Security Advisor under Reagan, 12th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff under George H. W. Bush)
- Jerome Powell (16th Chair of the Federal Reserve 2018– )
- Priscilla Presley (actress and former chairwoman of the board of Elvis Presley Enterprises)
- Charles Prince (former CEO of Citigroup)
- Penny Pritzker (Carnegie Endowment chairwoman, sister of 43rd governor of Illinois J. B. Pritzker, daughter of Hyatt Hotels co-founder Donald Pritzker, 38th U.S. Secretary of Commerce under Obama)
- Thomas Pritzker (executive chairman of Hyatt Hotels, son of Hyatt co-founder Jay Pritzker, and cousin of Penny and J. B. Pritzker)[65]
- Jennifer Raab (President of Hunter College)
- Dan Rather (journalist, former CBS anchor)
- Charles Rangel (Democratic U.S. Congressman from NYC)
- L. Rafael Reif (17th president of MIT)[66]
- Janet Reno (78th U.S. Attorney General under Clinton)
- Condoleezza Rice (66th U.S. Secretary of State under George W. Bush)
- Susan Rice (Domestic Policy Council director under Biden, daughter of Lois Dickson and Emmett Rice, Rhodes scholar)[67]
- Bill Richardson (senior managing director of Kissinger McLarty Associates, 30th Governor of New Mexico, 21st UN Ambassador and 9th U.S. Energy Secretary under Clinton, Chinese spy exposé source[68][69][70])
- Alice Rivlin (economist, former U.S. cabinet member)
- Chuck Robb (64th Governor of Virginia, former Democratic U.S. Senator from Virginia, son-in-law of Lyndon B. Johnson)
- David Rockefeller, Jr. (son of longtime C.F.R. chairman David Rockefeller, and father of Ariana Rockefeller)
- John D. "Jay" Rockefeller IV (Democratic U.S. Senator from West Virginia, 29th Governor of West Virginia, husband of Sharon Rockefeller)
- Nicholas Rockefeller (securities trader)[71]
- Steven C. Rockefeller (Middlebury College professor emeritus, son of Mary Clark and Nelson Rockefeller)
- Susan Cohn Rockefeller (filmmaker, spouse of David Rockefeller Jr.)
- Valerie Rockefeller (daughter of CPB ex-chair Sharon Percy and Sen. Jay Rockefeller)
- Charlie Rose (PBS journalist and The Early Show anchor)
- Liz Rosenberg (novelist, poet, columnist for The Boston Globe)
- Lynn Forester de Rothschild (businesswoman)[72][73]
- Cecilia Elena Rouse (30th Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers under Biden, former dean of the Woodrow Wilson School)
- Edward Regan (former New York State Comptroller)
- David Rubenstein (C.F.R. chair, Carlyle Group founder, namesake of HKS building)[74]
- Robert Rubin (70th U.S. Secretary of the Treasury under Clinton, former board co-chair of Goldman Sachs, Citigroup, spearheaded repeal of Glass-Steagall Act)
- Haim Saban (founder, Saban Capital Group)
- Jeffrey D. Sachs (American economist)
- Ruth Savord (C.F.R. librarian)
- Diane Sawyer (journalist, ABC News)
- Anthony Scaramucci (SkyBridge Capital founder)[75]
- Eric Schmidt (ex-CEO of Google)
- Eric Schmitt (New York Times reporter of "Russia bounty" story)[76]
- Kurt Schmoke (46th mayor of Baltimore, Rhodes scholar)
- Stephen M. Schwebel (jurist, former judge on the International Court of Justice)
- Brent Scowcroft (9th & 17th U.S. National Security Advisor under Presidents Gerald Ford and George H. W. Bush)
- Dan Senor (former foreign policy advisor under George W. Bush, former Fox News foreign policy analyst)
- Donna Shalala (18th U.S. HHS Secretary under Clinton, President of the University of Miami)
- Wendy Sherman (21st U.S. Deputy Secretary of State under Biden)[77]
- Eduard Shevardnadze (2nd President of Georgia)
- Michael Shifter (academic, president of the Inter-American Dialogue)
- Eric Shinseki (7th U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs under Obama, 34th Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army under Clinton & George W. Bush)
- Amity Shlaes (Bloomberg News columnist, and historian)
- Timothy Shriver (chairman & CEO of the Special Olympics, brother of Maria Shriver, and son of Eunice Kennedy and Sargent Shriver)
- George Shultz (60th U.S. Secretary of State under Reagan, 62nd U.S. Secretary of the Treasury and 11th U.S. Labor Secretary under Nixon)
- Laurence H. Silberman (United States federal judge)
- Adam Silver (5th Commissioner of the NBA)
- Robert Silvers (editor of New York Review of Books)
- Walter B. Slocombe (former Under Secretary of Defense for Policy)
- Frederick W. Smith (CEO and founder of FedEx)
- Olympia J. Snowe (former GOP U.S. Senator from Maine)
- Nancy Soderberg (alternate United Nations Ambassador under Clinton 1997–2001)
- Andrew Ross Sorkin (business journalist for The New York Times and CNBC)
- George Soros (currency speculator, investor, businessman)[78][79]
- Jonathan Soros (fund manager, son of George Soros, and half-brother of Alexander Soros)
- John Spratt (former Democratic U.S. congressman from South Carolina)
- Lesley Stahl (CBS News journalist)
- James E. "Jes" Staley (Barclays CEO)[80][81]
- David Stern (4th Commissioner of the NBA)
- Adlai Stevenson III (former Democratic U.S. Senator from Illinois, son of Adlai Stevenson II)
- George Stephanopoulos (former White House press secretary under Clinton, GMA TV host, ABC News anchor, Rhodes scholar)[82]
- Larry Summers (ex-cabinet secretary, ex-president of Harvard, Epstein associate)[83][84]
- Mark Suzman (Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation CEO)
- Paul Tagliabue (5th NFL Commissioner, Rhodes scholar)
- Jake Tapper (CNN journalist)
- Dina Temple-Raston (NPR news correspondent)
- Linda Thomas-Greenfield (31st UN Ambassador under Biden)
- Richard Thornburgh (76th U.S. Attorney General under Reagan and George H. W. Bush, 76th Governor of Pennsylvania)
- John L. Thornton (chairman of Brookings Institution, academic, former president of Goldman Sachs)
- Frances Townsend (3rd U.S. Homeland Security Advisor)
- Kathleen Kennedy Townsend (Democratic 6th Lieutenant Governor of Maryland 1995–2003, daughter of RFK and Ethel Kennedy)
- Laura Trevelyan (BBC America presenter, wife of ABC News president James Goldston)
- Doug Turner (GOP operative/politician)
- Cyrus Vance Jr. (Manhattan District Attorney)
- Tom Vilsack (30th and 32nd U.S. Secretary of Agriculture under Obama and Biden, 40th Governor of Iowa)
- Paul Volcker (12th Chairman of the Federal Reserve)
- Kenneth Wainstein (4th U.S. Homeland Security Advisor succeeded by John O. Brennan)
- Peter J. Wallison (20th White House Counsel to Reagan, former lawyer to Nelson Rockefeller)
- Barbara Walters (ABC News journalist)
- Vin Weber (former GOP U.S. Congressman from Minnesota)
- Steven Weinberg (American physicist)
- Susan Roosevelt Weld (ex-wife of William Weld)
- William Weld (68th governor of Massachusetts, 2020 GOP primary candidate, Rhodes scholar)
- Christine Todd Whitman (50th Governor of New Jersey, 9th EPA Administrator under George W. Bush)
- Shirley Williams, Baroness Williams of Crosby (British member of parliament, International Advisory Board member)
- Richard S. Williamson (diplomat, lawyer, former chairman of the Republican Party of Illinois)
- James D. Wolfensohn, KBE (9th President of the World Bank)
- Paul Wolfowitz (10th President of the World Bank, 28th U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense under George W. Bush)
- Bob Woodruff (ABC News journalist)
- Judy Woodruff (PBS NewsHour journalist, spouse of journalist Al Hunt)
- R. James Woolsey (16th Director of Central Intelligence under Clinton, Rhodes scholar)
- Suzanne Woolsey (R. James Woolsey's ex-wife, Paladin Homeland Security Fund, Washington Post editorialist)[85]
- Janet Yellen (78th U.S. Secretary of the Treasury under Biden)
- Paula Zahn (journalist, former anchor at Fox News and CNN)
- Fareed Zakaria (journalist at CNN and The Washington Post)
- Dov S. Zakheim (academic and Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller) 2001–2004 under George W. Bush)
- Philip D. Zelikow (9/11 Commission executive director/chair)
- Jeffrey Zients ("Covid Czar" under Biden)[86]
- Robert Zoellick (11th President of the World Bank)
- James Zogby (academic, political commentator and pollster)
- Mortimer B. Zuckerman (Canadian-born publisher/editor-in-chief of U.S. News & World Report, formerly owned New York Daily News, The Atlantic and Fast Company)[87]
Current Emeritus and Honorary Officers and Directors
- Madeleine K. Albright (Director Emerita)
- Leslie H. Gelb (President Emeritus)
- Maurice R. Greenberg (Honorary Vice Chairman)
- Peter G. Peterson (Chairman Emeritus)
- David Rockefeller (Honorary Chairman)
Notable historical members
- Herbert Agar (writer, editor of The Louisville Courier-Journal)
- Harold Agnew (physicist, director of Los Alamos National Laboratory)
- Umberto Agnelli (Italian industrialist, CEO of Fiat)
- Roger Ailes (former Chairman and CEO of Fox News)
- Fouad Ajami (professor in Middle East Studies, Johns Hopkins University)
- Les Aspin (Democratic U.S. Congressman from Wisconsin, 18th U.S. Secretary of Defense under Clinton, Rhodes scholar)
- Kenneth Bacon (American journalist)
- Howard Baker (13th Senate Majority Leader as a GOP U.S. Senator from Tennessee, 12th White House Chief of Staff under Ronald Reagan, husband of Nancy Kassebaum Baker)
- George Wildman Ball (American diplomat)
- Sandy Berger (19th U.S. National Security Adviser under Clinton)[88]
- Joe Biden (46th POTUS 2021– , 47th VPOTUS 2009–2017, Democratic U.S. Senator from Delaware 1973–2009)
- Jonathan Bingham (Democratic U.S. Congressman from New York, diplomat)
- Conrad Black, The Rt Hon Lord Black of Crossharbour, KCSG (Canadian-born British former newspaper publisher, International Advisory Board member)[89]
- Lincoln P. Bloomfield (U.S. State Department official and foreign policy expert)
- David Boren (former Democratic U.S. Senator from Oklahoma and president of the University of Oklahoma)
- Rudy Boschwitz (former GOP U.S. Senator from Minnesota)
- Tom Braden (former CIA agent and liberal journalist on CNN)
- Spruille Braden (American diplomat, businessman)
- Bill Bradley (former Democratic U.S. Senator from New Jersey 1979–1997, NBA Hall of Fame New York Knicks player 1967–1977, Rhodes scholar)
- Sir Richard Branson (Virgin Group head, The Bail Project partner)[90][91][92]
- Bill Brock (50th chairman of the Republican Party, 8th U.S. trade ambassador, 18th U.S. Secretary of Labor under Ronald Reagan, former GOP U.S. Senator from Tennessee)
- Tom Brokaw (NBC journalist)
- Edgar Bronfman Sr. (Canadian-born Seagram heir, brother of Charles Bronfman and Phyllis Barbara Lambert, and ex-president of the World Jewish Congress chaired by David René de Rothschild)
- Zbigniew Brzezinski (10th U.S. National Security Advisor under Carter and primary organizer of The Trilateral Commission, father of Mika Brzezinski)[93]
- William F. Buckley, Jr (commentator, publisher, founder of the National Review)
- McGeorge Bundy (National Security Advisor for Presidents JFK and LBJ)
- William Bundy (CIA officer, historian)
- George H. W. Bush (41st POTUS 1989–1993, 43rd VPOTUS 1981–1989, former Director of the CIA 1976–1977, Chief Liaison in Beijing 1974–1975 under Ford, UN Ambassador 1971–1973 under Nixon)
- Frank Carlucci (16th U.S. Secretary of Defense and 15th National Security Advisor under Reagan, 13th Deputy Director of the CIA under Carter)
- John Chafee (60th U.S. Secretary of the Navy under Nixon, and GOP U.S. Senator from Rhode Island)
- Dick Cheney (46th VPOTUS 2001–2009, White House chief of staff under Ford 1975–1977 succeeding Donald Rumsfeld, husband of Lynne Cheney, father of Mary and Liz Cheney)[94]
- Warren Christopher (63rd U.S. Secretary of State 1993–1997 under Clinton)
- Hillary Clinton (ex-FLOTUS 1993–2001, Democratic U.S. Senator from New York 2001–2009, 67th U.S. Secretary of State 2009–2013 under Obama)
- Stephen F. Cohen (professor of Russian studies at NYU, husband of Katrina vanden Heuvel)
- Paul Cravath (lawyer, one of the founders of the CFR)
- Monica Crowley (former Richard Nixon aide, radio host, and columnist)
- Heidi Cruz (spouse of U.S. Senator Ted Cruz, former director of the Latin America Office at the U.S. Treasury Department and managing director at Goldman Sachs)
- Mario Cuomo (Democratic politician, 52nd Governor of New York 1983–1994, father of Andrew and Chris Cuomo)[95]
- Thomas E. Dewey (47th Governor of New York 1943–1954, GOP nominee for the Presidency in 1944 and 1948)
- C. Douglas Dillon (57th U.S. Treasury Secretary under JFK and LBJ, Under Secretary of State under Eisenhower)
- Michael Dukakis (65th and 67th Governor of Massachusetts, Democratic presidential nominee for the 1988 election)
- Allen Welsh Dulles (C.F.R. president 1946–1950, Director of Central Intelligence 1953–1961 under Eisenhower and JFK)
- John Foster Dulles (52nd U.S. Secretary of State 1953–1959 under Eisenhower, GOP U.S. Senator from New York 1949, drafter of UN Charter preamble, older brother of Allen Dulles)
- Fred Dutton (lawyer, lobbyist, Democratic operative)
- Michael Raoul Duval (attorney for Richard Nixon & Gerald Ford)
- Paul A. Dyster (30th Mayor of Niagara Falls, New York)
- Lawrence Eagleburger (62nd U.S. Secretary of State under George H. W. Bush)
- Jeffrey E. Epstein (financier, philanthropist, consultant)[96][97][98][99]
- Rowland Evans (journalist)
- John Exter (economist)
- Noah Feldman (Harvard Law professor clerked for fellow Rhodes scholar David Souter at U.S. Supreme Court)
- Geraldine Ferraro (former Democratic U.S. Congresswoman from New York, first woman on a major party presidential ticket in 1984 election)
- Gerald Ford (38th POTUS 1974–1977, Warren Commission member)
- Leslie H. Gelb (former New York Times columnist, national security correspondent, editor of the op-ed page, former CFR president 1993–2003, president emeritus 2003–2019)
- Richard L. Gelb (CFR board 1979–1988, former chairman/CEO of Bristol Myers Squibb, N.Y. Fed board, New York Times Company board, brother of Bruce Gelb, son of Lawrence M. Gelb)
- Murray Gell-Mann (co-founder of Santa Fe Institute, associate of Jeffrey Epstein)[100][101][102]
- Newt Gingrich (58th Speaker of the House 1995–1999 as a GOP U.S. Congressman from Georgia)
- Ruth Bader Ginsburg (U.S. Supreme Court Justice 1993–2020)
- Karenna Gore (daughter of Al Gore Jr., ex-wife of Jacob Schiff's great great grandson)[103]
- Alexander Haig (U.S. Army General, 59th U.S. Secretary of State under Reagan)
- Sidney Harman (businessman, owner of Newsweek)
- Armand Hammer (business associate of V. I. Lenin and Al Gore Sr., and namesake of UWC whose ex-presidents include H.R.H. Prince Charles)[104]
- W. Averell Harriman (48th Governor of New York, diplomat, 11th U.S. Secretary of Commerce under Truman)
- H. John Heinz III (former GOP U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania 1977–1991, first husband of Teresa Heinz Kerry)
- Richard Holbrooke (diplomat, investment banker, 22nd UN Ambassador under Clinton)
- Herbert Hoover (31st POTUS 1929–1933, appointed Eugene Meyer as Fed chair 1930–1933)[105]
- Henry Hyde (former GOP U.S. Congressman from Illinois)
- Robert Kagan (historian, Washington Post columnist, co-founder of PNAC, husband of Victoria Nuland, brother of Frederick Kagan, son of Donald Kagan)[106]
- Sergei Karaganov (International Advisory Board member)
- Charles Krauthammer (columnist for The Washington Post and political commentator at Fox News)
- Irving Kristol (journalist, writer, "Godfather of Neoconservatism", father of Bill Kristol)
- Jack Kemp (Buffalo Bills ex-quarterback, former GOP U.S. Congressman from New York, 9th HUD Secretary under George H. W. Bush, GOP Vice Presidential nominee for 1996 election)
- George Kennan (diplomat, historian)
- Jeane Kirkpatrick (diplomat, 16th UN Ambassador under Reagan)
- Winston Lord (U.S. Ambassador to China 1985–1989, ex-president of C.F.R. 1977–1985, drafter of 1972 Shanghai Communiqué, Kissinger associate)
- Ivy Lee ("father of public relations")
- Robert A. Lovett (4th U.S. Secretary of Defense under Truman)
- Robert Matsui (former Democratic U.S. Congressman from California)
- John McCain (GOP U.S. Senator from Arizona 1987–2018, GOP presidential nominee for the 2008 election)
- John J. McCloy (preceded David Rockefeller as Chairman of the C.F.R. 1954–1969, succeeded Eugene Meyer as 2nd World Bank President, Warren Commission member)
- Charles Peter McColough (businessman)
- George McGovern (former Democratic U.S. Senator from South Dakota, Democratic Presidential nominee for the 1972 election)
- Robert McNamara (8th Secretary of Defense under JFK and LBJ, 5th President of the World Bank)
- Daniel Patrick Moynihan (diplomat, former Democratic U.S. Senator from New York 1977–2001)
- Edmund Muskie (58th U.S. Secretary of State under Carter, U.S. Senator from Maine, 64th Governor of Maine, Democratic Vice Presidential candidate for the 1968 election)
- Richard M. Nixon (37th POTUS 1969–1974, VPOTUS 1953–1961, GOP U.S. Senator from California 1950–1953)
- Paul Nitze (Secretary of the Navy under LBJ)
- Peter G. Peterson (Blackstone Group co-founder/CEO, Lehman Brothers CEO 1973–1984, CFR president 1985–2007)
- Richard Pipes (academic, father of founder/director of Middle East Forum Daniel Pipes)
- Abraham A. Ribicoff (former Democratic U.S. Senator from Connecticut)
- David Rockefeller (Chairman of the C.F.R. 1970–1985, chairman and CEO of Chase Manhattan Bank 1969–1981)[107][108]
- Nelson Rockefeller (41st VPOTUS 1974–1977 under Ford, 49th Governor of New York 1959–1973)
- John D. Rockefeller III (founder of Population Council, brother of Abby, Nelson, Winthrop, Laurance and David Rockefeller)
- Felix Rohatyn (investment banker with Lazard, U.S. Ambassador to France under Clinton)
- Mark B. Rosenberg (President of Florida International University)
- Eugene Rostow (former dean of Yale Law School, legal scholar)
- Walt Rostow (7th National Security Advisor under LBJ)
- William V. Roth, Jr. (former GOP U.S. Senator from Delaware)
- Dean Rusk (54th U.S. Secretary of State under JFK and LBJ)
- Carl Sagan (American scientist)
- Arthur Schlesinger (historian, academic)
- Raymond P. Shafer (former GOP Governor of Pennsylvania)
- Ron Silver (actor, director, producer, co-founded One Jerusalem, played Alan Dershowitz in Reversal of Fortune, played Henry Kissinger in Kissinger and Nixon)
- Tony Snow (former press secretary under George W. Bush, journalist, radio talk-show host)
- Strobe Talbott (diplomat, chairman of Brookings Institution, journalist)
- Shirley Temple Black (child star, U.S. Ambassador to Czechoslovakia 1989–1992, U.S. Ambassador to Ghana 1974–1976, wife of Charles Alden Black of Stanford Research Institute)
- Stansfield Turner (U.S. Navy Admiral, 12th director of the CIA under Carter, Rhodes scholar)
- Sanford J. Ungar (president emeritus of Goucher College, All Things Considered host 1980–1982)
- Cyrus Vance (57th U.S. Secretary of State under Carter, and father of Cyrus Vance Jr.)
- Vernon A. Walters (U.S. Army General, 17th UN Ambassador under Reagan and George H. W. Bush)
- James Warburg (son of Paul Warburg, nephew of Jacob Schiff, promoter of Morgenthau Plan and "world government")[109]
- Paul Warburg (banker, co-founder of Federal Reserve, C.F.R. board member 1921–1932)
- Rick Warren (American Christian leader, Senior Pastor of the Saddleback Church)
- Andrew C. Weber, (former Assistant Secretary of Defense for Nuclear, Chemical & Biological Defense Programs)[110]
- Caspar Weinberger (15th U.S. Secretary of Defense under Reagan)
- John Wheeler III (Vietnam veteran, military consultant, presidential aide, chairman of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund)
- John C. Whitehead (9th U.S. Deputy Secretary of State under Reagan, chairman of the WTC Memorial Foundation, former Goldman Sachs chairman)
- Albert Wohlstetter (RAND Corporation analyst)
- Roberta Wohlstetter (RAND Corporation analyst)
List of Chairmen
- Russell Cornell Leffingwell, 1946–1953
- John J. McCloy, 1953–1970
- David Rockefeller, 1970–1985
- Peter G. Peterson, 1985–2007
- Carla A. Hills, 2007–2017 (co-chair)
- Robert E. Rubin, 2007–2017 (co-chair)
- David Rubenstein, 2017–present
List of presidents
- John W. Davis 1921–33
- George W. Wickersham 1933–36
- Norman H. Davis 1936–44
- Russell Cornell Leffingwell 1944–46
- Allen Welsh Dulles 1946–50
- Henry Merritt Wriston 1951–64
- Grayson L. Kirk 1964–71
- Bayless Manning 1971–77
- Winston Lord 1977–85
- John Temple Swing 1985–86 (Pro tempore)
- Peter Tarnoff 1986–93
- Alton Frye 1993
- Leslie H. Gelb 1993–2003
- Richard N. Haass 2003–
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- ^ Intelligencer Dossier (July 22, 2019), "Jeffrey Epstein’s High Society Contacts", New York magazine: "Edgar Brоnfman Jr. . . . found in Epstein's black book. The former Warner Music Group CEO is related to the NXIVM-sex-cult Bronfmans. His son [Benjamin] has a child [Ikhyd Edgar Arular Bronfman] with pop star M.I.A."
- ^ Rebecca Rosenberg, Lorena Mongelli and Tamar Lapin (Sep. 30, 2020), "Seagram's heiress Clare Bronfman sentenced to more than 6 years for role in Nxivm sex cult", New York Post
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- ^ "Beth Cameron, PhD | Leadership & Staff". Nuclear Threat Initiative. Archived from the original on 2021-01-22. Retrieved 2021-01-23.
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- ^ Intelligencer Dossier (July 22, 2019), "Jeffrey Epstein’s High Society Contacts", New York magazine: "Bill Clintоn . . . found on Epstein's private jet log. . . . Clinton palled around not just with Epstein but with Charlie Rose and Harvey Weinstein . . . "
- ^ Intelligencer Dossier (July 22, 2019), "Jeffrey Epstein’s High Society Contacts", New York magazine: "Ghislaine Maxwell attended Chelsea Clintоn's wedding . . ." to banker Marc Mezvinsky.
- ^ Intelligencer Dossier (July 22, 2019), "Jeffrey Epstein’s High Society Contacts", New York magazine: "Кatie Couric . . . attended a dinner at Epstein’s townhouse for Prince Andrew in 2010."
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- ^ Intelligencer Dossier (July 22, 2019), "Jeffrey Epstein’s High Society Contacts", New York magazine: "Wаlter Isaacson . . . found in Epstein's black book. . . . The onetime journalist is now an emeritus figure in the TED universe thanks to his role at the Aspen Institute . . . "
- ^ Brad Pitt, Arnon Milchan, Angelina Jolie, Internet Movie Data Base
- ^ Intelligencer Dossier (July 22, 2019), "Jeffrey Epstein’s High Society Contacts", New York magazine: "John Кerry . . . found in Epstein's black book. The seven numbers listed for Kerry in Epstein’s address book include the direct line to his presidential campaign."
- ^ Intelligencer Dossier (July 22, 2019), "Jeffrey Epstein’s High Society Contacts", New York magazine: "Henry Кissinger . . . found in Epstein's black book. One of the century’s most notorious practitioners of cutthroat realpolitik, Kissinger served on the Council on Foreign Relations with Epstein."
- ^ (April 22, 2002), "UK bid to arrest Kissinger fails", CNN.com: "Kissinger's direction of the Vietnam War of the 1960s and 1970s amounted to a breach of British laws requiring people of all nationalities to observe the Geneva Conventions on the conduct of war. It is the latest legal bid made against Kissinger."
- ^ Eric Lichtblau (Aug 9, 2008), "Scientist Officially Exonerated in Anthrax Attacks", The New York Times
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- ^ Chad Day, Luis Melgar, John McCormick (March 23, 2021), "Biden's Wealthiest Cabinet Officials: Zients, Lander, Rice Top the List", The Wall Street Journal: "Mr. Landеr, who founded and led the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard and is the holder of numerous biotech patents, disclosed assets worth at least $45.5 million."
- ^ Emily Jacobs (May 4, 2021), "Kevin McCarthy staying in Frаnk Luntz's apartment amid COVID", New York Post
- ^ "Katherine Maher", Barnard College
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- ^ Gabriel Sherman (Aug. 9, 2019), "Unsealed Epstein Documents Reveal Powerful Men and Disturbing New Details", Vanity Fair
- ^ Merrit Kennedy (Sep. 9, 2018), "Les Moonves Out At CBS After Harassment Allegations", NPR: " '. . . there's no longer this discussion about a $100 million golden parachute,' journalist Ronаn Farrow, whose reporting for The New Yorker brought the allegations to light, told Morning Edition."
- ^ Ronan Farrow (July 27, 2018), "Les Moonvеs and CBS Face Allegations of Sexual Misconduct", The New Yorker magazine: ". . . the Hollywood Reporter dubbed him a 'Wall Street Hero.' . . . Last year [2017], . . . he earned nearly seventy million dollars, making him one of the highest-paid corporate executives in the world."
- ^ Abby Rogers (Aug. 14, 2012), "Immigration Agency Sees Spike In Sexual Harassment Claims Under Current Director", Business Insider
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- ^ Intelligencer Dossier (July 22, 2019), "Jeffrey Epstein’s High Society Contacts", New York magazine: "Tоm Pritzker . . . found in Epstein's black book and on Epstein’s private jet log. Known to dine with Epstein in the early aughts."
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- ^ Intelligencer Dossier (July 22, 2019), "Jeffrey Epstein’s High Society Contacts", New York magazine: "Lynn Forester de Rоthschild . . . found on Epstein's private jet log."
- ^ Harvard Kennedy School campus map, Harvard Kennedy School | Ash Center | Other buildings in the complex are named for Leslie Wexner, Alfred Taubman, Lucius Nathan Littauer, Robert & Renée Belfer, and Batia & Idan Ofer.
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- ^ Marcus Leroux (2 Nov 2015), "MPs expected to quiz Barclays chief over links to billionaire sex offender" The Times: "The new chief executive of Barclays could face questions from MPs over allegations that Jeffrey Epstein, the convicted sex offender and former friend of the Dukе of York, lobbied for him to get the bank’s top job."
- ^ Emily Flitter & James Stewart (Oct. 12, 2019), "Bill Gates Met With Jeffrey Epstein Many Times, Despite His Past", New York Times: "At Jeffrey Epstein’s Manhattan mansion in 2011, from left: Jamеs E. Staley, at the time a senior JPMorgan executive; former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers; Mr. Epstein; Bill Gates, Microsoft’s co-founder; and Boris Nikolic, who was the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation’s science adviser."
- ^ Intelligencer Dossier (July 22, 2019), "Jeffrey Epstein’s High Society Contacts", New York magazine: "George Stеphanopoulos . . . Attended a dinner at Epstein’s Upper East Side townhouse for Prince Andrew in 2010."
- ^ Emily Flitter & James Stewart (Oct. 12, 2019), "Bill Gates Met With Jeffrey Epstein Many Times, Despite His Past", New York Times: "At Jeffrey Epstein’s Manhattan mansion in 2011, from left: James E. Staley, at the time a senior JPMorgan executive; former Treasury Secretary Lawrencе Summers; Mr. Epstein; Bill Gates, Microsoft’s co-founder; and Boris Nikolic, who was the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation’s science adviser."
- ^ Intelligencer Dossier (July 22, 2019), "Jeffrey Epstein’s High Society Contacts", New York magazine: "Lаrry Summers . . . found on Epstein's private jet log. . . . Alan Dershowitz confided that Epstein 'speaks well of Larry, and I think he admires Larry’s economic thinking.' Lucky Larry, to be recognized by such an eminence. . . . Even after Epstein registered as a sex offender, the Boston Globe reported, Summers’s wife, Harvard English professor Elisa New, accepted Epstein’s $110,000 donation to her PBS poetry show."
- ^ Suzanne H. Woolsey, SourceWatch
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- ^ Intelligencer Dossier (July 22, 2019), "Jeffrey Epstein’s High Society Contacts", New York magazine: "Mort Zuckermаn . . . first attempted a deal with Epstein in 2003, when he was part of a consortium with Michael Wolff, Donny Deutsch, Nelson Peltz, and Harvey Weinstein to buy New York Magazine."
- ^ Intelligencer Dossier (July 22, 2019), "Jeffrey Epstein’s High Society Contacts", New York magazine: "Sаndy Berger . . . found on Epstein's private jet log."
- ^ Intelligencer Dossier (July 22, 2019), "Jeffrey Epstein’s High Society Contacts", New York magazine: "Cоnrad Blаck . . . found in Epstein's black book."
- ^ Bail Project team ~ Sir Richard Branson
- ^ Intelligencer Dossier (July 22, 2019), "Jeffrey Epstein’s High Society Contacts", New York magazine: "Bransоn . . . found in Epstein's black book. Like Epstein, Bransоn enjoys entertaining on a private island."
- ^ Suzanna Andrews (Oct. 13, 2010), "The Heiresses and the Cult", Vanity Fair: "[Sara Bronfman] helped launch nxivm centers in New York City and Belfast, and it was partly through her connections that nxivm was able to arrange a V.I.P. session with Richard Bransоn on his private Caribbean island."
- ^ Zbigniew Brzezinski (Nov. 17, 2008), Zbigniew Brzezinski quotes, Wikiquote: ". . . in earlier times, it was easier to control one million people than to physically kill one million people; today, it is infinitely easier to kill one million people than to control one million people." — Brzеzinski speech, Chatham House, London.
- ^ Charles P. Pierce (June 1, 2015), "War Criminals Among Us: Bush, Cheney, and the Eyes of the World", Esquire: ". . . the five-panel tribunal unanimously delivered guilty verdicts against Bush, Cheney, Rumsfeld and their key legal advisors . . . "
- ^ Intelligencer Dossier (July 22, 2019), "Jeffrey Epstein’s High Society Contacts", New York magazine: "Аndrew Cuomo . . . found in Epstein's black book."
- ^ Landon Thomas (Oct. 28, 2002), "Jeffrey Epstein: International Moneyman of Mystery", New York magazine: "He is an enthusiastic member of the Trilateral Commission and the Council оn Foreign Relations."
- ^ Emily Flitter & James B. Stewart (Oct. 12, 2019), "Bill Gates Met With Jeffrey Epstein Many Times, Despite His Past", The New York Times: "'His lifestyle is very different and kind of intriguing although it would not work for me,' Mr. Gatеs emailed colleagues in 2011, after his first get-together with Mr. Epstein."
- ^ Corey Pein (Sep. 8, 2009), "Where's the Money? § WE DIDN’T FORGET: Some usual suspects", Santa Fe Reporter: "Jeffrey E Epstein $$$ . . . disgraced billionaire . . . owns the most valuable residential property in Santa Fe, as figured by the Santa Fe County assessor: the $18 million Zorro Ranch . . . (The ranch was originally assessed at $33.3 million, but Epstein’s lawyers sued the county in 2001 and successfully shaved $84,000 a year from his property tax bill.)"
- ^ Intelligencer Dossier (July 22, 2019), "Jeffrey Epstein’s High Society Contacts", New York magazine
- ^ Emily Flitter & James B. Stewart (Oct. 12, 2019), "Bill Gates Met With Jeffrey Epstein Many Times, Despite His Past", The New York Times: "'There were billionaires (Leslie Wexner and Leon Black), politicians (Bill Clinton and Bill Richardson), Nobel laureates (Murrаy Gell-Mann and Frank Wilczek) and even royals (Prince Andrew)."
- ^ Intelligencer Dossier (July 22, 2019), "Jeffrey Epstein’s High Society Contacts", New York magazine: "Murrаy Gell-Mann . . . found in Epstein’s black book. In 1969, Gell-Mann won the Nobel Prize. In 2003, he told Vanity Fair, 'There are always pretty ladies around' when he goes to dinner chez Epstein."
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- ^ (March 24, 1917), "PACIFISTS PESTER TILL MAYOR CALLS THEM TRAITORS;", The New York Times: "Socialists at Carnegie Hall Fail to Make Russian Celebration a Peace Meeting. RABBI WISE READY FOR WAR Sorry We Cannot Fight with the German People to Overthrow Hohenzollernism. KENNAN RETELLS HISTORY Relates How Jacоb H. Schiff Financed Revolution Propaganda in Czar's Army. MAYOR CALLS PACIFISTS TRAITORS"
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