Advisory Board

The Advisory Board of the Kravis Leadership Institute is a body of educators and practitioners, all leaders in their fields. Chaired by Michael Grindon, the Board meets twice a year to help direct and implement the programs and research of the Institute.

Claremont McKenna College
Kravis Leadership Institute

Advisory Board Members

Michael E. Grindon ’76, Chair
President
Sony Pictures Television International

Jean I. Cox P’92
Trustee Emerita,
Deerfield Academy

Jay A. Conger, Ph.D
Henry R. Kravis Research Chair
in Leadership Studies, CMC

William J. Curtis P’07 P'11
CEO,
Curtco Robb Media, LLC

Neal Dempsey P’95
Managing General Partner,
Bay Partners

Jack Edwards ’66 P’01
Director, Partnerships, Ashoka Foundation

Steven L. Eggert ’82
Managing Partner,
St. Anton Partners

Pamela Gann
President,
Claremont McKenna College

E. David Hetz '80 P'10
Co-Founder & Managing Member,
Cutlass Capital

William J. Hunckler III P’09
Retired Founding Partner,
Madison Dearborn Partners

Jeffrey S. Klein ’75 P’08
Chairman of the Board of Directors
101 Communications

Henry R. Kravis ’67
Founding Partner,
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.

Duane Kurisu P’08
Chairman & CEO,
Aio Group

Michael P. Lazarus
Managing Partner,
Weston Presidio

Elizabeth Lowe
Child Advocate

Harry T. McMahon ’75 P’08 P’09
Vice Chairman,
Merrill Lynch & Co.

Scott D. Miller P'11
CEO,
Six Sigma Academy

Thomas Mitchell ’66 
Chairman of the Board,
Provident Investment el

Susan E. Murphy, Ph.D
Associate Director of KLI

Kenneth M. Novack ’67
Chairman and CEO,
Schnitzer Steel Industries Inc.

Sarah Smith Orr
General Partner,
Smith Orr & Associates

Ronald E. Riggio, Ph.D
Director of KLI

David H. Spencer ’86
Founder,
SenSpa

Nicholas O. Warner
Professor of Literature, CMC

Peter A. Weinberg ’79
Partner,
Perella Weinberg Partners LP

Alison Winter P'02
President & CEO,
Personal Financial Services Northeast Region (retired)