All board members are involved in special projects and committee work, as well as attending quarterly board meetings where policy and financial matters are discussed. Board members are elected based on a variety of criteria including geographical, racial, and ethnic diversity, as well as professional skills and ability to bring resources of all kinds to the organization.

Board Officers

Timothy C. Cox, Board Chair 
The Washington Home and Community Hospices

Douglas R. Miller, Board Vice Chair 
AOL, Inc

Lynn Parseghian, Board Treasurer 
Crowell & Moring LLP

Casey Hastings, Board Secretary
Motorola Solutions

Board Members

Michael P. Akin
President
Reingold LINK

Neil O. Albert
Senior Policy Advisor
Holland + Knight

William J. Bonstra, AIA, LEEDap
Managing Partner
Bonstra l Haresign Architects

Christopher H. Collins, LEEDap
Partner
Holland + Knight

Christine H. Davies
Business Development Manager, Federal Government, U.S. Public Sector Services
Microsoft Corporation

Elliott Ferguson
President and CEO
Destination DC

Kenneth Golding
President
Stanton Development Corporation

Christine Hoisington
Manager, Community Partnerships and Philanthropy
Booz Allen Hamilton

Ellen McCarthy
Director of Planning and Land Use
Arent Fox LLP

V. Renee McPhatter
Assistant Vice President for Government and Community Relations
The George Washington University

Greg O'Dell
President/CEO
Events DC

Peter J. Olle
Former Deputy Chief Technology Officer, Applications
Government of the District of Columbia, Washington, DC

Larry Parks
Senior Vice President, External and Legislative Affairs
FHL Bank San Francisco

John M. Ward
Vice President, Corporate Strategy and Business Development Plans and Operations
Lockheed Martin Corporation

Kim Watson
Vice President, Corporate Philanthropy
Pepco Holdings, Inc.

Jeffrey D. Werner
General Manager, International and Public Policy
Daimler AG

Charles Wilson
Senior Associate
Grant Thornton, LLP

Pro-Bono Attorney

David A. Wormser
Pepper Hamilton LLP

Chair EmeritI

Michael Fitzpatrick, Chair Emeritus
Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, White House

Judith Lanius