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 Gretchen
Dykstra.
San Francisco area and New York City.
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Member
of Save the Children's Board of Trustees. Taking office as the Commissioner of Consumer
Affairs for the City of New York as of February 2002. Formerly President of
the Times Square Business Improvement District, New York City. Earlier,
Project Director for The Rockefeller Foundation and Director of
Communications /Community Relations for the New York City Charter Revision
Commission. Founder and Chair, Save the Children HIV / AIDS
Advisory Committee. |
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Karen Blessen
Dallas, Texas.
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Painter,
sculptor, illustrator and journalist who, since 1999, has had features
illustrated with her own art published by the Dallas Morning News. The first
graphic artist to be awarded a Pulitzer Prize (Explanatory journalism)
for work on a Dallas Morning News special section investigating a private
airline crash. From 1994 to present, has
created art for the Times
Square Business improvement District in New York City. See also her work on
the trip at
Karen Blessen's News
Articles & Graphics.
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Louis
A Bradbury
New York, New
York.
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Attorney who is
principal of Bradbury & Company, a consulting firm that allows Louis to
focus on civic and social science involvements, including leading nonprofit
boards and participation in political fund raising and campaigns. Formerly
President, CEO, and Member, Board of Directors of Revere Copper & Brass,
Inc., Vice President, Capital Markets for Merrill Lynch & Co, and Attorney
in the Appellate Division, Tax Division, for the U.S. Department of Justice.
President of GHMC (Gay Men's Health Crisis), the first and leading HIV/AIDS
service organization in New York City, 1990-97. |
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Eleanor
Cicerchi
Trumbull, Connecticut.
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Associate Vice
President for Development for Save the Children, former chief
development officer for amfAR, the American Association for AIDS Research,
and former vice president of external affairs for ORBIS International, a
blindness prevention organization working in the developing world. |
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Marvin
Davis
New York, New
York.
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Owner of Davis
Realty, which owns, manages and develops commercial and residential real
estate in NYC. Also a Consultant and volunteer leader in the field of AIDS,
and member of the board of directors of the Times Square Business
Improvement District. |
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Rob
Houghton
Acton, Massachusetts.
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Middle School
Coordinator, Belmont Day School and documentary photographer. Former
member of the Save the Children Board of Trustees and former intern for Save
the Children. Plans to post journal entries and photographs on the Internet
during the trip. Holds a B.A. and M.A. from Harvard University. |
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Frances
Tietjen Wiener
Rye, New York.
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Civic activist
who has served on a number of boards at the city and county levels.
Formerly Director of the
Rye Youth Council, a social service organization
that provides services for children at risk. Holds M.A. in historical
preservation and has worked as a consultant in that field. After college was
a caseworker for New York City in the New York City Bureau of Child Welfare.
Currently pursuing courses in scripture and theology. |
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Namposya
Nampanya-Serpell Ph.D
Washington, DC.
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Senior Global
HIV/AIDS Advisor, Children in Crisis, for
Save the Children. She was
formerly consultant on the linkage between poverty and HIV/AIDS for UN-AIDS
in Geneva and Staff HIV/AID Specialist, Save the Children consultant on
cost-effectiveness analysis as a programming tool for HIV/AIDS
Orphaned/Affected Children in Sub-Saharan Africa with USAID in Washington,
D.C. In the early 90s she was a consultant for the UN, researching the
integration of women in UN-funded programs and projects. A graduate of the
University of Zambia with a double major in economics and English, she has
also served as Director, Investment Policy and Planning for the National
Commission for Development Planning Lusaka in Zambia. |
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Mick Yates
Doynton, England.
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Consultant
and Member of the Save the Children Board of Trustees. Formerly Company
Group Chairman Johnson & Johnson, Asia Pacific, based in Singapore. . Partner in
the Pacific Rim Forum, and Chair of Beijing Science-based Innovation Forum,
2002. Currently researching, writing, speaking and consulting on Leadership,
Innovation and Value Systems. Also served as Regional Vice President for
Procter & Gamble, based in Hong Kong and Japan. The Yates family have a
program in Cambodia with Save the Children Norway and the Cambodian
Education Authorities, building schools and training teachers. |
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