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2024 SUSAN M. COLLINS, President & CEO, 2006 DR. DAVID DRISCOLL, Commissioner of Education,
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Commonwealth of Massachusetts
2023 RENÉE CUMMINGS, Professor of Practice 2005 TAMAR JACOBY, Author and Senior Fellow
in Data Science and first Data Activist-in-Residence at the Manhattan Institute
University of Virginia
2004 JOHN GANNON, Staff Director,
2022 KENNETH L. TURNER, President & CEO, U.S. House of Representatives,
Massachusetts Life Sciences Center Select Committee on Homeland Security
RITA L. SMITH, Regional Director of Business HR – 2003 GOVERNOR MITT ROMNEY,
Americas Pharma, AbbVie Commonwealth of Massachusetts
BRIAN COHEN, Senior Vice President 2002 FRED SIEGEL, Professor of History,
CBRE/New England Consulting Group The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art,
New York City, and Senior Fellow
2021 DR. LAURIE LESHIN , President, Progressive Policy Institute
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
2001 HEATHER MACDONALD, Senior Fellow,
2020 DR. ROSABETH MOSS KANTER, The Manhattan Institute
Ernest L. Arbuckle Professor of Business Administration,
Harvard Business School 2000 REV. DR. FLOYD H. FLAKE, Senior Pastor,
Allen African Methodist Episcopal Church
2019 DR. FRANCIS COLLINS, Director, and former U.S. Representative to Congress
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
1999 HOWARD HUSOCK, Director of Case Studies
2018 DR. KERRY HEALEY, President, in Public Policy and Management
Babson College, and Kennedy School, Harvard University
former Lieutenant Governor
1998 MYRON MAGNET, Editor, City Journal
2017 JAMES A. PEYSER, Secretary of Education,
Commonwealth of Massachusetts 1997 THOMAS BIRMINGHAM, Senate President,
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
2016 JOHN H. SUNUNU, Former Governor,
State of New Hampshire, and 1996 GLENN C. LOURY, Professor of Economics,
White House Chief of Staff Boston University
2015 JONATHAN KRAFT, President, 1995 PETER HARKNESS, Editor and Publisher of Governing
The Kraft Group
1994 JAMES Q. WILSON, Author and Professor of Political
2014 JAY ASH, City Manager of Chelsea Science, UCLA

BERNARD F. LYNCH, Founder, 1993 ROBERT POOLE, President, Reason Foundation
Community Paradigm Associates, LLC
1992 WILLIAM HUDNUT, former Mayor of Indianapolis
MICHAEL V. O’BRIEN, Executive Vice President,
Winn Development 1991 DAVID P. FORSBERG, Secretary,
Executive Office of Health and Human Services,
2013 EDWARD GLAESER, Fred and Eleanor Glimp Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Professor of Economics, Harvard University
1990 BRUCE CARNES, Director of Budget Planning,
2012 ERIC S. ROSENGREN, President & CEO, Office of National Drug Control Policy
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
1989 EDWARD J. LOGUE, CEO,
2011 SENATOR SCOTT BROWN Logue Boston, former Director of the Boston
Redevelopment Authority
2010 LISA A. MANCINI, Senior Vice President,
CSX Corporation 1988 RAYMOND FLYNN, Mayor of Boston

2009 AMITY SHLAES, Bloomberg News Columnist, 1987 WILLIAM BULGER, Senate President,
Political Economist Commonwealth of Massachusetts
2008 JOHN W. ROWE, Chairman, President & CEO, 1986 IRA JACKSON, Commissioner,
Exelon Corporation Department of Revenue,
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
2007 DR. THOMAS PAYZANT, former Superintendent
of the Boston Public Schools and senior lecturer
at the Harvard Graduate School of Education

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