The Nature Conservancy. Protecting nature. Preserving life.™

Co-Chairman of the Board
Teresa Beck
Former President, American Stores Co.
Salt Lake City, Utah
Term: January 2006 – October 2015

Co-Chairman of the Board
Steven A. Denning
Chairman, General Atlantic LLC
Greenwich, Connecticut
Term: November 2007 – October 2017

Vice Chair
Gordon Crawford
Senior Vice President
Capital Research and Management Company
Los Angeles, California
Term: January 2003 – October 2012

President and Chief Executive Officer
Mark R. Tercek
The Nature Conservancy
Arlington, Virginia
Term: July 2008 – Present

Vice Chair
Roberto Hernández Ramírez
Chairman,
Banco Nacional de Mexico
Mexico City, Mexico
Term: September 2004 – October 2013

Treasurer & Chair, Finance Committee
Muneer A. Satter
Managing Director
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
Chicago, Illinois
Term: January 2006 – October 2015

Secretary
Frank E. Loy
Former Undersecretary of State for Global Affairs, United States Government
Washington, DC
Term: October 2006 – October 2015

Chair, Audit Committee
Thomas J. Meredith
Co-founder and General Partner
Meritage Capital
Austin, Texas
Term: July 2009 – October 2018

Chair, Conservation Activities Review Committee
Cristián Samper
Director
National Museum of Natural History
Washington, D.C.
Term: July 2008 – October 2017

Chair, Governance, Nominating, and Human Resources Committee
Thomas J. Tierney
Chairman and Co-Founder
The Bridgespan Group, Inc.
Boston, Massachusetts
Term: October 2007 – October 2017

David Blood
Senior Partner
Generation Investment Management
London, U.K.
Term: August 2010 – October 2019 

Shona L. Brown
Senior Vice President
Google Inc.
Palo Alto, California
Term: February 2011 – October 2020

Gretchen C. Daily
Department of Biological Sciences
Stanford University
Stanford, California
Term: April 2006 – October 2015 

Jeremy Grantham
Co-founder and Chief Investment Strategist
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co. (GMO)
Boston, Massachusetts
Term: February 2012 – October 2021 

Jack Ma
Lead Founder, Chairman and CEO
Alibaba Group
Hangzhou, China
Term: April 2010 – October 2019

Craig O. McCaw
Chairman & CEO, Eagle River Inc.
Santa Barbara, California
Term: October 2010 – October 2019

Thomas S. Middleton
Senior Managing Director
Blackstone Group
New York, New York
Term: October 2007 – October 2016 

James C. Morgan
Chairman Emeritus
Applied Materials, Inc.
Santa Clara, California
Term: March 2004 – October 2013

Stephen Polasky
Professor of Environmental Economics
University of Minnesota
St. Paul, Minnesota
Term: January 2009 – October 2018

James E. Rogers
Chairman, President and CEO
Duke Energy
Charlotte, North Carolina
Term: February 2012 – October 2021

Moses Tsang
Executive Chairman
AP Capital Holdings Inc
Hong Kong
Term: January 2010 – October 2019 

Frances A. Ulmer
Chair, U.S. Arctic Research Commission
Anchorage, Alaska
Term: October 2011 – October 2020

Margaret C. Whitman
President and CEO, Hewlett-Packard Company
Palo Alto, California
Term: March 2011 – October 2020

Shirley Young
President
Shirley Young Associates
New York, New York & Shanghai, China
Term: June 2003 – October 2012