The International Division’s Board of Visitors provides support and advice to the vice provost and dean of the International Division, particularly in regard to strategies and implementation plans for advancing the objectives of the University related to internationalization. The board assists in raising funds, providing mentors, internships, and placements for students to provide international perspective and experiences. Board members serve voluntarily at the invitation of the vice provost and dean.
EMERITUS BOARD OF VISITORS MEMBERS
Ambassador Hatem Atallah
Former Ambassador of Tunisia to the United States, Tunis, TUNISIA
Dr. Ali Attiga
Honorary Vice Chairman, World Energy Council, Amman, JORDAN
Mr. Anthony Carroll
Senior Advisor, Manchester Trade Ltd.
Ms. Viveca Chan
Chairman and CEO, WE Marketing Group, China
Mr. Manuel Berquet-Clignet
Business Development Director, Coca-Cola France
Mr. Norman J. Cerk
Former partner, co-portfolio manager, head trader at Balestra Capital, Ltd.
Mr. Piyabutr Cholvijarn
President, Kenan Institute Asia
Ambassador Alfred Defago
Former Ambassador of Switzerland to the United States, Boynton Beach, FL USA
The Honorable Lawrence Eagleburger
Former U.S. Secretary of State
Mr. Richard Franklin
Partner, Baker & McKenzie, Winnetka, IL USA
Mr. Todd Friedbacher
Partner, Sidley Austin Brown and Wood, Geneva, SWITZERLAND
Mr. Barry Gaberman
Senior Vice President (retired), Ford Foundation, Longboat Key, FL USA
Mr. Jean-René Gehan
Former French Ambassador in charge of cooperation and education development in the Arab world and the Mediterranean region, Luc Sur Mer, FRANCE
Dr. Martha Harris
Deputy Assistant Secretary of State (retired), Alexandria, VA USA
Dr. Abdul Khan
Talal Abu Ghazaleh Business University, Bahrain, Paris, FRANCE
Ms. Gayle Kosterman
Executive Vice President for Worldwide Human Resources, SC Johnson, Racine, WI USA
Mr. Okyu Kwon
Former Deputy Prime Minister & Minister of Finance and Economy, Seoul, SOUTH KOREA
Mr. William Linton
Chairman and CEO, Promega, Fitchburg, WI USA
Ms. Brenda Luckritz
Federal Government Affairs, Novartis Corp., Washington, DC USA
Mr. David Nagel
Executive Vice President for BP America (retired), Washington, DC USA
Mr. Milton Neshek
General Counsel and Board member, Kikkoman Foods, Inc., Walworth, WI USA
Mr. Clay G. Nesler
Vice President of Global Energy & Sustainability, Johnson Controls, Inc. Milwaukee, WI
Mr. San W. Orr, III
Partner, BDT Capital Partners, LLC, Chicago, IL USA
Mr. Marc Onetto
Solectron Corporation, Milpitas, CA USA
Ms. Casey Rotter
Founder and Director, UNICEF’s Next Generation for the U.S. Fund, New York, NY USA
Mr. Harry Ruffalo
Managing Partner (retired), Arthur Anderson, Palm Beach Gardens, FL USA
Ms. Ann Schwister
Vice President, Finance and Accounting Greater China, Procter & Gamble, Guangdong, PR CHINA
Mr. James Sitrick
Of Counsel, Baker & McKenzie, New York, NY USA
Ms. Alison Sparks
Vice President of Human Resources, Tomotherapy Inc., Madison, WI USA
Mr. Andrew Sukawaty
Chairman and CEO, Inmarsat, London, UNITED KINGDOM
Ms. Frances Taylor
Executive Vice President (retired), Bank of America, Madison, WI USA
Mr. Richard Urfer
President, BW Capital Markets, Inc., Morristown, NJ USA
Ambassador Knut Vollebaek
OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities and Former Ambassador of Norway to the United States, The NETHERLANDS