officers
| *Dr. Mary W. Gray, Chair Professor of Mathematics, American University United States |
| *The Honorable Theodore H. Kattouf, President and Chief Executive Officer Former U.S. Ambassador United States |
| *The Honorable Nicholas A. Veliotes, Vice Chair Former President, Association of American Publishers; former U.S. Ambassador and Assistant Secretary of State United States |
members
Mr. Richard Abdoo (Emeritus) | Dr. Paul Jabber President, Globicom Inc. United States |
| Mr. Hussam Abu Issa Vice President and COO Salam International Investment Ltd. Qatar | The Honorable Deborah K. Jones Former U.S. Ambassador; Chair, Hollings Center for International Dialogue United States |
| *Dr. Odeh Aburdene President, OAI Advisors United States | Mr. Hasan M. El-Khatib President, Dena Corporation United States |
| Mr. Kutayba Yusuf Alghanim Chairman, Alghanim Industries www.kutaybaalghanim.com Kuwait | *Mr. D. Patrick Maley III Retired Petroleum Executive England |
| Dr. Mondher Ben Ayed President and CEO TMI Tunisia | Mr. Jonathan McKay Product Lead, Facebook; former U.S. Foreign Service Officer United States |
*Dr. Paul F. Boulos | The Honorable Robert H. Pelletreau (Emeritus) |
| Ms. Katharine Cushing Managing Principal, 7Sisters LLC, Founder Newport Global Summit United States | *The Honorable William A. Rugh Former AMIDEAST President and CEO; former U.S. Ambassador United States |
| The Honorable Robert S. Dillon (Emeritus) Former AMIDEAST President and CEO, former Deputy Commissioner General of UNRWA and U.S. Ambassador United States | Mr. Frederick C. Seibold, Jr., Esq |
| Mr. Hisham Fahmy CEO, The American Chamber of Commerce in Egypt, Inc., AmCham Egypt, Inc. United States | Ms. Deena Shakir Partner, Google Ventures United States |
| Mr. Antoine N. Frem Chairman, INDEVCO Management Resources, Inc., Lebanon, and Chairman, Interstate Resources, Inc., USA Lebanon | Mr. Alex Shalaby Former Chairman and CEO of Mobinil, Egypt United States |
| The Honorable Edward M. Gabriel President, The Gabriel Company; former U.S. Ambassador United States | H.E. Leila Abdul Hamid Sharaf Member of Parliament and former Minister, Jordan Jordan |
| Mr. Ramez Hakim Director, RMH Consulting LLC United States | Dr. Mostafa Terrab |
Dr. Taher Helmy | Dr. Hillary Wiesner Program Director, Transnational Movements and the Arab Region, Carnegie Corporation of New York United States |
| Mrs. Ghada Irani United States |
*Executive Committee Members