Alumni Advisory Groups

Thunderbird Leadership Council 

Hiroshi Hamada ’91 (Chair)
Chairman of the Board & CEO ARUHI Corporation Tokyo
Tokyo, Japan

Heather Wise ‘94 (Vice Chair)
Board Chair
American Red Cross Greenwich
Riverside, CT

Rush Baker ‘09
Partner, Snowbridge Advisors
New York, New York

Eric Bing ‘94
President
Bing & Company, Inc.
Houston, TX

Sandeep Bose
CIO, Global Risk Management, American Express
Scottsdale, AZ 

Sarah Byrne-Quinn ‘88
Head of Transaction Execution
Anglo American Plc
London, United Kingdom

John Cook ‘79
Chairman
Rock Lake Associates
Zurich, Switzerland

Doug Deardorf
Chief Executive Officer, Nisoft, LLC
Denver, CO

Robert Farquharson ‘81
Vice President and Head of Real Estate Europe
First Interstate Bank of California
London, United Kingdom

Merle Hinrich ‘65
Chairman
Global Sources
Hong Kong

Vijay Anand Jangiti ‘88
Partner/Owner
Asterisk Confidantes
Mumbai, India

Kristian Jebsen ‘80
Chairman
Gearbulk Holding ltd.
Zurich, Switzerland

Aleksandra Lubavs ‘91
Vice President, Marketing & Innovation
Diebold, International
London, United Kingdom

Felipe Martinez ‘03
CEO
Organizacion Emyco
Coppell, TX

Carlos Neuhaus ‘74
President
de Ingenieria Corporativa S.A.
Lima, Peru

Eugene A. Rostov
CEO and President
E. Rostov & Associates, LLC
Miami, FL

Diane Ruebling +
MSIR, President
The Ruebling Group LLC
Scottsdale, AZ

John Salinger
President 
AIG Global Trade & Political Risk (retired)
Scottsdale, AZ

Michelle Senecal de Fonseca ‘87
Area Vice President, Northern Europe, Citrix
London, United Kingdom ‘87

Ken Valvur ‘88
Chairman & CEO 
Bento Sushi
Toronto, ON Canada

Gregory White ‘04
Global Head of Business Development, INTTRA
Parsippany, New Jersey

Kimberly Wiehl
EVP and Chief Operating Officer
Wiehl Properties
Westport CT

David Young +
Owner and Chief Consultant
Young & Associates, Ltd
London, UK

+ denotes ex officio status