Board of Directors

Read Ahead is governed by a Board of Directors, including representatives of some of our longest-standing corporate partners.

Read Ahead Board of Directors

Jane Eddy, Secretary
Managing Director (Retired)
Standard & Poor’s

Sandra Haas, Board Chair

Julie North, President
Partner
Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP

John Smith, Treasurer
Principal
AEA Investors LP

Robert Abel
Partner
Ernst & Young LLP

Julie M. Allen
Partner, Co-Head of Capital Markets
Proskauer Rose LLP

Brian Basloe
Senior Vice President
On Location Experiences

Lindsay Basloe
Managing Director
Goldman Sachs

Carly Elson
Consumer Insights Lead
Google

Sean Fitzgerald
Managing Director
Macquarie Capital

Samantha Friedman
Senior Manager, People Programs
Penguin Random House

John Giourourkakis
Partner
Latham & Watkins LLP

Elizabeth Grayer

Ted Kamman
Partner
Sidley Austin LLP

Jonathan Kushner
President
The KRE Group

Chris Paci
Partner
DLA Piper LLP

Ned Russell
Executive Vice President
Publicis Groupe

Denise Seegal Darrow
President and Chief Executive Officer
Magaschoni

David Steck
Head of Senior Relationship Management, Global Markets America
Nomura Securities International, Inc.

John Cozzi
AEA Investors LP

Kris Heinzelman
Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP

Douglas Hitchner
Odyssey Investment Partners, LLC

Marilyn L. Cohen
Managing Director
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC