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Peter
Clapman, Committee Chair is
recently retired Executive Vice President and General
Counsel of TIAA-CREF where for 32 years, he was the chief
investment lawyer and head of its corporate governance
programme. He is a former Chairman of the ICGN Board of
Governors. |
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Mark
Anson is the Chief Executive Officer of Hermes
Pensions Management Ltd in London. He is responsible for
a staff of 300 and a budget of £60 million. He was
formerly the Chief Investment Officer for the California
Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS). He
is a Member
of the ICGN Board of Governors |
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Stephen
Davis is president of Davis Global Advisors (DGA),
the leading consultancy specializing in international
corporate governance. In 1988, Dr. Davis pioneered the
field of international corporate governance when he founded
the Global Shareholder Service at the Investor Responsibility
Research Center, Washington, DC. |
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Peggy
Foran is Vice President-Corporate Governance, and
Secretary of Pfizer Inc. Prior to joining Pfizer in July
1997, she was an Associate General Counsel and Assistant
Secretary of ITT Corporation and a Vice President, Assistant
General Counsel and Assistant Secretary for J. P. Morgan
& Co., Inc., as well as Secretary of Morgan Guaranty
Trust Company of New York. She is a Member
of the ICGN Board of Governors |
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Richard
Koppes is Of Counsel to the international law firm
of Jones Day, serves as Co-Director of the Executive Education
Programs at Stanford Law School, and does private consulting
for corporations. He was formerly Deputy Executive Officer
and General Counsel of the California Public Employees'
Retirement System (CalPERS). He is a Member
of the ICGN Board of Governors |
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Nell Minow
is Editor of The Corporate Library,
an independent research firm that rates boards of directors,
with headquarters in Portland, Maine, and co-author of
three books, most recently the 3rd edition of the MBA
textbook, Corporate Governance (Blackwell 2005). |
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Anne
Simpson (ex officio) is the ICGN's first
Executive Director. For the five years before taking up
this role in November 2004, she was Head of the Secretariat
at the Global Corporate Governance Forum, an organisation
founded by the World Bank and the OECD to support governance
reform in developing and emerging markets. |
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Christian
Strenger is a Board Member of DWS Investment GmbH
and Fraport AG (Frankfurt), Incepta plc (London) and Chairman
of The Germany Funds (New York). From 1991 to 1999, he
was Managing Director and CEO of DWS Investment GmbH.
He is Chairman
of the ICGN Board of Governors |
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John
Wilcox is Senior Vice President and Head of Corporate
Governance for TIAA-CREF. He was formerly Vice Chairman
of Georgeson Shareholder Communications Inc where he specialized
in investor communications, takeovers and corporate governance,
advising clients on control contests, cross-border communications,
global proxy voting and the Internet. |
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Ann Yerger
is Executive Director of the Council
of Institutional Investors (CII). Founded in 1985, the
Council is an organization of more than 140 public, corporate,
and Taft-Hartley pension funds which manage in aggregate
over $3.0 trillion in assets. The Council’s objective
is to address investment issues affecting the size and
security of plan assets. |
