Corporate Support and Entertaining
Business Committee
- Preeminent corporate leaders from around the world are members, representing a broad range of industries.
- The Committee provides support for the Museum's ongoing programs as well as for special exhibitions and educational initiatives.
- Every year at the Museum's Corporate Benefit, the committee honors two corporate leaders who both personally and professionally exemplify the commitment and generosity so critical to an institution such as the Metropolitan.
Business Committee Members
- Cathleen P. Black
Co-Chair - James P. Gorman
Co-Chair - Jeffrey M. Peek
Co-Chair
- James R. Houghton
Ex officio - Carl Spielvogel
Honorary Chair
Vice Chairs
- Frederick H.S. Allen
- Laurent Attal
President and Chief Executive Officer
L'Oréal USA - Jewelle W. Bickford
Senior Managing Director
Capital Markets Group
Rothschild North America - Cathleen P. Black (Co-Chair, Business Committee)
President
Hearst Magazines - Leon D. Black
Founding Partner
Apollo Management, L.P. - Richard L. Chilton, Jr.
President and Chief Executive Officer
Chilton Investment Company, Inc. - Joseph M. Cohen
Chairman
JM Cohen & Co. - George David
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
United Technologies Corporation - Michel David-Weill
- Russell C. Deyo
General Counsel
Johnson & Johnson - Janice Reals Ellig
Co-Chief Executive Officer
Chadick Ellig - Anne M. Finucane
Chief Marketing Officer
President, Northeast
Bank of America - James E. Fitzgerald, Jr.
Regional President, New York and Connecticut
Wachovia - Alphonse Fletcher, Jr.
Chairman and CEO
Fletcher Asset Management, Inc. - Orit Gadiesh
Chairman of the Board
Bain & Company - Patrick Gaston
President
Verizon Foundation - Toni K. Goodale
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Goodale Associates - James P. Gorman (Co-Chair, Business Committee)
Co-President
Morgan Stanley - Mario Grauso
President of Fashion Division
PUIG Beauty and Fashion Group - Rajat Gupta
Managing Director
McKinsey & Company, Inc. - William Randolph Hearst III
Partner
Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield & Byers - James R. Houghton (Ex officio, Business Committee)
Chairman of the Board Emeritus
Corning Incorporated - Ann Kaplan
Partner
Circle Financial Group - Catherine R. Kinney
Group Executive Vice President and Head of Global Markets
NYSE Euronext - Michael J. Kowalski
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Tiffany & Co. - Alexandra Lebenthal
Chief Executive Officer
Lebenthal & Co., LLC - Diony Lebot
Chief Executive Officer
Société Générale Corporate & Investment Banking - Lew Leone
Vice President and General Manager
Fox TV - E. Marie McKee
Chairman, Steuben
President, Corning Museum of Glass
Corning Incorporated - Henry de Montebello
Managing Director
Russell Reynolds Associates, Inc. - Jean-Marc Moriani
Global Head of Corporate and Investment Banking
Natixis - Dennis M. Nally
Chairman, Senior Partner
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP - Pamela J. Newman
Executive Vice President
Aon Risk Services, Inc. of New York - Jacques C. Nordemann
Chairman
Nordmann Grimm, Inc.
- Richard D. Parsons
Chairman
Time Warner, Inc. - Jeffrey M. Peek (Co-Chair, Business Committee)
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
CIT Group Inc. - Ruth Porat
Vice Chairman, Investment Banking
Morgan Stanley - Grant A. Porter
Vice Chairman
Lehman Brothers - Michael E. Pralle
President and Chief Operating Officer
J.E. Roberts Companies - James D. Price
Co-Head, Wealth Management Advisor Group US
UBS Financial Services, Inc. - Felipe Propper De Callejon
First Vice President
Smith Barney - Thomas A. Renyi
Executive Chairman
The Bank of New York Mellon - William R. Rhodes
Senior Vice Chairman
Citi - Frank E. Richardson
Chairman
F. E. Richardson & Co. Inc. - Clifton S. Robbins
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Blue Harbor Group - E. John Rosenwald, Jr.
Vice Chairman Emeritus
J. P. Morgan - Sumner Rulon-Miller III
President
Rulon-Miller Inc. - Marjorie M. Scardino
Chief Executive
Pearson PLC - Henry B. Schacht
Managing Director and Senior Advisor
Warburg Pincus LLC - Muriel Siebert
President and Chairman
Muriel Siebert & Co., Inc. - Robert F. X. Sillerman
Chairman and CEO
The Sillerman Companies - Sheldon H. Solow
Chairman
Solow Building Company - Carl Spielvogel, (Honorary Chair, Business Committee)
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Carl Spielvogel Associates - Burton B. Staniar
Chairman
Knoll, Inc. - Brian M. Storms
- Arthur Ochs Sulzberger
Chairman Emeritus
The New York Times Company - Steven B. Tanger
President and Chief Operating Officer
Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc. - Roxanne Taylor
Chief Marketing and Communications Officer
Accenture - David Tepper
Senior Partner
Appaloosa Management L.P. - Mary Ann Tighe
Chief Executive Officer
New York Tri-State Region
CB Richard Ellis - Glenn F. Tilton
Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer
UAL Corporation - Jonathan M. Tisch
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Loews Hotels - Enzo Viscusi
Representative for the Americas
ENI SpA - Lulu C. Wang
Chief Executive Officer
Tupedo Capital Management, LLC - Bruce Wasserstein
Chief Executive Officer
Lazard Frères & Co. LLC - Frank Wisner
Vice Chairman for External Affairs
American International Group, Inc - Yasunori Yokote
President and Chief Executive Officer
Mitsui & Co. (U.S.A.), Inc. - Donald E. Zilkha
Zilkha Partners, LP
as of July 2008



