Board of Directors

Honorable Jo Ann Emerson
Member of Congress
CHC Board Co-Chair 

Honarable James P. McGovern
Member of Congress
CHC Board Co-Chair

Honorable Byron Dorgan 
Member of Congress

Honorable Dennis Hertel 
Member of Congress (Ret.) 

Honorable Amory Houghton
Member of Congress

Honorable Sheila Jackson Lee
Member of Congress

Honorable Frank Wolf
Member of Congress

David Beckman
President
Bread for the World

Karen Coble Edwards
President
KCE Public Affairs Associates

Elizabeth Emerson Leger
The Leger Company, Inc.

Al Franken
Actor / Author

David Kantor
President
Victory Wholesale Grocers

Marshall Matz
Olsson, Frank, Weeda,

Scott Miller
Director, Nat'l Government Relations
Procter & Gamble

Manly Molpus
President and CEO
Grocery Manufacturers of America

Frances M. Norris
V.P. Government Affairs-Food
Altria Corporate Services, Inc.

Jim Scheibel
Former Director
Volunteers In Service To America
(VISTA)

Mary Catherine Toker
Director, Corp. Government Relations
General Mills

Ann Western
Chief Financial Officer
American Forest and Paper Association

Founder

Ambassador Tony P. Hall

CHC Staff

Edward M. Cooney
Executive Director

Margaret M. Zeigler
Deputy Director

Mohamed Gurey
Director of Accounting

Sherian Roggeband
Business Manager

Emerson National Fellows Program

John Kelly
Program Co-Director
 
Kristin Anderson
Program Co-Director

Aileen Carr
Associate Director

Leland International Fellows Program

David Thompson
Program Director

Susannah Wood
Associate Director