In memoriam:
Oumarou G. Youssoufou
Former OAU (now, African Union) Ambassador to the U.N.One of the founders of Africare and a member of Africare's Board since 1971, Ambassador Youssoufou passed away on Wednesday, October 24, 2007. |
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Honorary Chairman:
Nelson R. Mandela
Honorary Vice Chair:
Maria Walker
Chairman:
W. Frank Fountain
Senior Vice President, External Affairs and Public Policy, DaimlerChrysler Corporation
Vice Chair:
Valerie L. Dickson-Horton
Former Deputy Assistant Administrator for Africa, U.S. Agency for International Development
Treasurer:
Larry D. Bailey, CPA
President, LDB Consulting, Inc.
Secretary:
Joseph C. Kennedy, Ph.D.
Other Directors:
Stephen D. Cashin
Chief Executive Officer, Pan African Capital Group, LLC
Alexander B. Cummings, Jr.
President, Coca-Cola Africa
Alice M. Dear
President, A.M. Dear & Associates
Alan Detheridge
Associate Director, The Partnering Initiative
Former Vice President, External Affairs, Shell International Limited
William R. Ford
Former President, African Development Foundation
William H. Frist, Sr., M.D.
Former U.S. Senator (Tennessee)
George W. Haley
Former U.S. Ambassador to the Gambia
James A. Harmon
Chairman, Harmon & Co. LLC
Former Chairman and President, Export-Import Bank of the United States
Luddy Hayden, Jr.
Former Manager, International Government Relations, Chevron Corporation
Howard F. Jeter
Executive Vice President, GoodWorks International
William O. Kirker, M.D.
C. Payne Lucas, Sr.
Gay J. McDougall
Former Executive Director, Global Rights
Barbara A. McKinzie
International President, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
Philip W. Pillsbury, Jr.
U.S. Foreign Service Officer (Ret.)
Clyde B. Richardson
President and CEO, Loriche Publications
The Rev. Yvonne K. Seon, Ph.D.
Distinguished Visiting Director, Bolinga Black Cultural Resources Center, Wright State University
Rodney E. Slater
Partner, Patton Boggs LLP
Former U.S. Secretary of Transportation
Louis W. Sullivan, M.D.
President Emeritus, Morehouse School of Medicine
Former U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services
F. Euclid Walker
Managing Director and Founder, Renascent Capital Group
J.C. Watts, Jr.
Chairman, J.C. Watts Companies
Former Member of Congress (Oklahoma, 4th District)
Curtin Winsor, Ph.D.
Chairman, American Chemical Services Company
Howard Wolpe, Ph.D.
Director, Africa Program, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
Ex-officio:
Julius E. Coles
President, Africare
Emeriti:
George A. Dalley, Esq.
Former Chairman, Africare
Counsel, Congressman Charles B. Rangel
Donald F. McHenry
Former Chairman, Africare
President, IRC Group
Distinguished Professor in the Practice of Diplomacy, Georgetown University
Former U.S. Representative to the U.N.
SENIOR STAFF
Julius E. Coles
President
Jeannine B. Scott
Senior Vice President
Jack Campbell
Vice President of Finance and Management
Nancy Devine Kyger
Vice President of Marketing and Development
Ruth Mufute
Acting Director, East and Anglophone West Africa Region
William P. Noble
Director, Francophone West and Central Africa Region
Peter M. Persell
Director, Southern Africa Region
Charles DeBose, Ph.D., M.P.H., M.P.A.
Director, Office of Health and HIV/AIDS
Clarence S. Hall, Dr.P.H.
Deputy Director, Office of Health and HIV/AIDS
Harold V. Tarver
Director, Office of Food for Development
J. Margaret Burke
Director of Management Services
Jean Denis
Director of Management Information Systems
Carolyn W. Gullatt
Director of Human Resources |