Advisory Board
Advisory Board
John F. Sandy Smith
Stanford IRiSS Board Chair
Partner at Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
Partner at Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
Kathy Chou
Stanford IRiSS Vice Chair
Vice President of Research & Development Operations and Central Services for VMware
Vice President of Research & Development Operations and Central Services for VMware
Nicholas Bloom
William Eberle Professor of Economics at Stanford University
Senior Fellow of SIEPR
Co-Director of the Productivity, Innovation and Entrepreneurship program at the National Bureau of Economic Research
Senior Fellow of SIEPR
Co-Director of the Productivity, Innovation and Entrepreneurship program at the National Bureau of Economic Research
Henry Brady
Dean of the Goldman School of Public Policy and Class of 1941 Monroe Deutsch Professor of Political Science and Public Policy at the University of California, Berkeley
Farah Champsi
Managing Director at InterWest Partners
Roger Clay
Former President of the Insight Center for Community Economic Development
Mary Dent
Board Chair at All Five
Craig Falkenhagen
National Chair of the Stanford Fund
Thomas Geiser
Senior Advisor to TPG Capital
Birong Hu
Financial Controller at SV Tech Ventures
Rich Jaroslovsky
Vice President for Content and Chief Journalist at SmartNews
Cindy Lang
Founder of Go To Girl Brazil
Doyle McManus
Contributing Writer for the Los Angeles Times
Director of the Journalism Program at Georgetown University
Director of the Journalism Program at Georgetown University
Gretchen Milligan
Retired founder and principal of Board Focus
Hema Mohan
Board member at the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Peninsula, The Phillips Brooks School, and the Child & Family Institute
Stephen Peeps
Partner at Meng Peeps National Executive Search
Kenneth Prewitt
Carnegie Professor of Public Affairs
School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University
School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University
Donna Schweers
Independent Management Consulting Professional
Allan Thygesen
President of the Americas at Google
Mark Vander Ploeg
Director, The Spencer Foundation
Karen Cook
IRiSS Director
Ray Lyman Wilbur Professor of Sociology
Vice Provost for Faculty Development and Diversity
Ray Lyman Wilbur Professor of Sociology
Vice Provost for Faculty Development and Diversity
Matt Snipp
IRiSS Deputy Director
Director of Secure Data Center
Burnet C. and Mildred Finley Wohlford Professor of Humanities and Sciences
Director of Secure Data Center
Burnet C. and Mildred Finley Wohlford Professor of Humanities and Sciences
Chris Thomsen
IRiSS Executive Director
Emeritus Board
Donald Kennedy
Former President of Stanford University
