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Board of Directors

GFE is governed by a board of directors comprised of grantmakers currently employed by or serving as trustees of foundations that are GFE members. Board members serve three-year terms.

Richard Tagle Chairperson The Andy Roddick Foundation Chief Executive Officer View profile ➢	Sara Sneed Vice Chairperson The NEA Foundation President and CEO View profile ➢
Elizabeth González Secretary College Futures Foundation Chief Program & Strategy Officer View profile ➢	Paul Herdman Treasurer Rodel President & CEO View profile ➢
Lynn Alvarez Member ECMC Foundation Vice President, Programs and Strategy View profile ➢	Sophie Fanelli Member Stuart Foundation President View profile ➢
John Fitzpatrick Member Communities Foundation of Texas Executive Director, Educate Texas View profile ➢	John Garcia III Member Greater LA Education Foundation President View profile ➢
Charmaine Mercer Member William and Flora Hewlett Foundation Program Officer, Education View profile ➢	Edward Smith Member The Kresge Foundation Program Officer-Education View profile ➢
LaVerne Evans Srinivasan Member Carnegie Corporation of New York Vice President and Program Director View profile ➢