In June 2022, the Board of Trustees announced the formation of a search committee to seek a successor to Andrew Hamilton, NYU’s 16th President. The committee is chaired by William R. Berkley (STERN ’66), chair of the Board of Trustees. Trustee Evan R. Chesler (ARTS '70, LAW '75) is serving as Vice Chair of the committee.

Chairs

William R. Berkley, Chair (STERN '66)
Board of Trustees
Chair, NYU Board of Trustees
Executive Chairman
W.R. Berkley Corporation

Evan R. Chesler, Vice Chair (CAS '70, LAW '75)
Board of Trustees
Vice Chair, NYU Board of Trustees
Senior Partner, Cravath
Swaine & Moore LLP

Members

Susan Antón
Faculty
Vice Dean, Diversity Equity Inclusion & Faculty Development
Divisional Dean at Large
Julius Silver, Roslyn S. Silver & Enid Silver Winslow Professor
Department of Anthropology
Faculty of Arts and Science

Phyllis Putter Barasch (STERN '81)
Board of Trustees
Vice Chair, NYU Board of Trustees

Marc H. Bell (SPS '89)
Board of Trustees
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Terran Orbital

Justin Blau
Faculty
Professor of Biology and Neural Science; Chair
Department of Biology
Faculty of Arts and Science
NYU Abu Dhabi Affiliate Faculty

Terri Burns (CAS '16)
Board of Trustees
Partner
Google Ventures

Elise Cappella
Faculty
Vice Dean for Research
Professor of Applied Psychology
Co-director, IES-PIRT Program
Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development

Joel S. Ehrenkranz (LAW '61, '63)
Board of Trustees
Senior Partner
Ehrenkranz Partners L.P.

Robert I. Grossman
Dean
Grossman School of Medicine
Chief Executive Officer
NYU Langone Health

Ron Hall
Student
College of Arts and Science
BA Candidate in Politics
Chair, Student Government Assembly and Student Senators Council
Senator, College of Arts and Science, Student Senators Council

David K. Irving
Faculty
Associate Professor
Undergraduate Film and Television
Tisch School of the Arts
Chair, Tenured/Tenure Track Faculty Senators Council

David A. Katz (LAW '88)
Board of Trustees
Partner
Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz

Kenneth G. Langone (STERN '60)
Board of Trustees

Chair, NYU Langone Health Board of Trustees
Chairman and CEO
Invemed Associates, LLC

Kelly Kennedy Mack (STERN '02)
Board of Trustees
President
Corcoran Sunshine Marketing Group

Elizabeth McHenry
Faculty
Professor and Chair
Department of English
Faculty of Arts and Science

Howard Meyers (STERN '64)
Board of Trustees

Chairman
Quexco Incorporated

Rima Al Mokarrab
Board of Trustees
Executive Director, Strategic Affairs
Executive Affairs Authority of Abu Dhabi

David Pe (STEINHARDT '07)
Administrative Staff
Dean of Students
NYU Shanghai

Brett B. Rochkind (STERN '98)
Board of Trustees
Managing Partner
BRK Capital

Tamara Santiago (SPS '14, '20)
Administrative Staff
Associate Director
IT Engagement
Treasurer, Administrative Management Council

Raghu Sundaram
Dean
Richard R. West Dean
Edward I. Altman Professor of Credit and Debt Markets
Leonard N. Stern School of Business

Chandrika Tandon
Board of Trustees
Vice Chair, NYU Board of Trustees
Chair, NYU Tandon School of Engineering Board
Chair, Tandon Capital Associates
Chair, NYU President’s Global Council

Agnes Tourin
Faculty
Faculty Industry Associate Professor
Department of Finance and Risk Engineering
NYU Tandon School of Engineering
Senator, Full-Time Continuing Contract Faculty Senators Council

Anthony Welters (LAW '77)
Board of Trustees
Vice Chair, NYU Board of Trustees
Executive Chairman
BlackIvy Group, LLC

Shelby White
Board of Trustees
Trustee
The Leon Levy Foundation

 

Ellen Schall, Senior Presidential Fellow will serve as Executive Liaison to the search.