HOWARD UNIVERSITY - Key Persons


Anita English

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Secretary for University Operations

Arne Duncan

Job Titles:
  • Managing Partner at Emerson Collective

Ben Vinson III - President

Job Titles:
  • President

Benny Wiley

Job Titles:
  • Chairman, Trustee Candidate Identification Advisory Council

Carla Hayden

Job Titles:
  • 14th Librarian of Congress, the Library of Congress

Christie L. Taylor

Job Titles:
  • Board of Trustees
  • TCIAC Ex Officio Member

Christopher J. Tyson

Job Titles:
  • President, National Community Stabilization Trust, Class of 1998, Architecture

Dr. Danette G. Howard

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Executive Committee
  • Member of the Governance Committee
  • Director, Global Education Cummins, Inc. and Inaugural Executive in Residence at USC Race and Equity Center, University of Southern California, Class of 1997, Human Communication Studies

Dr. John E. Jacob

Job Titles:
  • Director and Executive Vice President, Global Communications, Anheuser - Busch ( Ret. )

Fort Lincoln - CEO, President

Job Titles:
  • CEO
  • President

Godfrey Gill

Job Titles:
  • BBA

Hilary Rosen

Job Titles:
  • Public Affairs Executive and CNN Political Analyst

Kevin Eady

Job Titles:
  • Finance
  • Operations Manager

Lakia Young

Job Titles:
  • Director of Strategic Operations, Board of Visitors Program

Laurence C. Morse

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of Howard University Board of Trustees - Co - Founder and Managing Partner, Fairview Capital Partners, Class of 1973, Economics

Lawanda Tyus

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Secretary for Board Operations

Leslie D. Hale

Job Titles:
  • Vice Chair of Howard University Board of Trustees - President and Chief Executive Officer, RLJ Lodging Trust ( RLJ ), Class of 1994, Business Administration

Marie C. Johns

Job Titles:
  • Chief Executive Officer, PPC - Leftwich, Class of 2013, Telecommunications, Business, Public Administration, and Doctor of Humane Letters

Martin D. Payson

Job Titles:
  • President and General Counsel of Warner Communications, Inc. ( Ret. )

Mr. Bruce E. Thompson

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Finance Committee
  • President, Hospitality Development Company Group, Class of 1979, Economics

Mr. Donald B. Christian

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Executive Committee
  • Member of the Finance Committee

Mr. Frank Savage

Job Titles:
  • Chief Executive Officer, Savage Holdings LLC

Mr. James J. Murren

Job Titles:
  • American Businessman, Crisis Response Specialist

Mr. Kevin E. Lofton

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Governance Committee
  • Lead Independent Director, Gilead

Mr. Marc S. Lampkin

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Academic Excellence Committee
  • Shareholder Brownstein Hyatt Farber Shreck

Mr. Mark A. L. Mason

Job Titles:
  • Vice Chair of Howard University Board of Trustees - Chief Financial Officer, Citigroup, Class of 1991, Business Administration

Mr. Robert L. Lumpkins

Job Titles:
  • Vice Chairman and Chief Financial Officer ( Ret. ), Cargill

Mrs. Benaree Pratt Wiley

Job Titles:
  • Principal, the Wiley Group, Class of 1968, Liberal Arts

Ms. Minnie V. Baylor-Henry

Job Titles:
  • President, B - Henry and Associates LLC, Class of 1972, Pharmacy
Ms. Minnie V. Baylor-Henry, Esq., a member since 2018, is president of B-Henry & Associates, LLC and a member of the board of directors of several publicly traded life sciences companies. Previously, she was the worldwide vice president for regulatory affairs, Johnson & Johnson, (J&J), Medical Devices & Diagnostics. In that capacity, she was responsible for coordinating the global regulatory strategy for J&J's device companies.  Ms. Baylor-Henry's other experiences include vice president for Global Regulatory & Medical Affairs- Consumer & Specialty Pharmaceuticals at McNeil Consumer Healthcare, a J&J company, and senior director of J&J's Pharmaceutical Research & Development Company. Previously, Ms. Baylor-Henry served as a managing director in the Life Sciences Regulatory Practice at Deloitte & Touche, LLP and a former director of the Division of Drug Marketing, Advertising, and Communications, U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). She also served as the national health fraud coordinator in the FDA's Office of Regulatory Affairs. Ms. Baylor-Henry is a former president & board chair of the Drug Information Association and board chair for the Food and Drug Law Institute.    Ms. Baylor-Henry earned a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy (B.S.P.) degree from Howard University's College of Pharmacy and a law degree (J.D.) from Catholic University's Columbus School of Law.  Ms. Baylor-Henry chairs the Howard University College of Pharmacy Board of Visitors and serves as interim chair of the Board of Visitors for the College of Nursing and Allied Health Sciences Board of Visitors. 

Richard Besser

Job Titles:
  • President & CEO of Robert Wood Johnson Foundation ( RWJF )

Richard D. Parsons

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of Citigroup ( 2009 - 2012 ), Chairman and CEO of Time Warner ( 2002 - 2007 )

Shelley Stewart Jr.

Job Titles:
  • Managing Partner, BottomLine Advisory, LLC

Tangela D. Richardson

Job Titles:
  • Manager of Special Projects & Communications

The Honorable Gabrielle K. McDonald

Job Titles:
  • Judge, Iran - United States Claims Tribunal, the Hague ( Ret. )

The Honorable M. Kasim Reed

Job Titles:
  • Mayor of Atlanta ( 2010 - 2018 )