Osvaldo Agripino de Castro Jr.is Professor of Regulation of Transports and Harbours and Maritime Law at Fundação Getúlio Vargas (Rio de Janeiro) and Master in Law Program of UNIVALI, Santa Catarina. Deck Officer Brazilian Merchant Marine (1983/1987). B.A. Law School of State of Rio de Janeiro University; LLM. Constitutional Law (1996); PhD in Law and Development (UFSC); Visiting Scholar at Stanford Law School (2000). Author of Introduction to Law and Development: Comparative Study to reform judicial system (Brazilian Bar Association, 2004, 864 p.) among others publications about US/Brazilian Legal Systems, Comparative Law, Maritime Law and Regulatory Law. Research interests: Regulation of Infrastructure (harbours and transports). September 2007 - January 2008. email: osvaldo_agripino@ksg.harvard.edu {back to top} ______________________________________________________________________________
Susan Anderson
Susan is General Counsel for the Executive Office of Elder Affairs in Massachusetts, which administers and coordinates a comprehensive system of programs and services for elders in the Commonwealth. She previously directed the regulatory and adjudicatory proceedings conducted by the Massachusetts Division of Insurance, including determining insurance rates; and reviewing and approving rules of operation of the residual market entities. Ms. Anderson chairs the Health Law Section Council of the Massachusetts Bar Association, serves on the Advisory Board of the New England Pension Assistance Project, and is a member of the Board of Directors of the Kennedy Schoolof Government New England Alumni Association. She is past chair of the MBA Access to Justice Section Council, and served on the Board of the Women’s Bar Association of Massachusetts. She holds an AB from Mount Holyoke College, a JD from Boston University School of Law, and an MPA from the Kennedy School of Government. January 2007 - January 2008 e: susan_anderson@ksg.harvard.edu {back to top} ________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Giancarlo Brunois Head of Banking and Capital Markets with the North American affiliate of the World Economic Forum, which acts as the New York-based global headquarters for its Centre for Global Industries. Previously, at the World Economic Forum in Switzerland Giancarlo created the Investors Community – the community of alternative investors. Giancarlo spent several years in banking, starting his financial services career in corporate finance with Creditanstalt-Bankverein in Vienna and in the Geneva-based headquarters of the private banking operations of Crédit Agricole. Giancarlo spent time at the United Nations, with UNIDO, carrying research responsibilities in the field of comparative development with the Governments Funds Unit of the Mobilisation and Management of Financial Resources Division. His public sector experiences includes European Parliament assistant in Brussels. Giancarlo has a Masters in International Management of the CEMS – Community of European Management Schools – from the Wirthschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna and a BA with honors in Economics and Business Management from Università Commerciale L. Bocconi, Milan. He is conducting research in the field of social mobility. e: giancarlo_bruno@ksg.harvard.edu {back to top} ______________________________________________________________________________
Kriengsak Chareonwongsak Kriengsak
is President of the Institute of Future Studies for Development in Thailand and Chairman of Success Group of Companies in Thailand. He is also a Visiting Fellow of the Oxford Internet Institute, Oxford University. As a professor Kriengsak has taught at universities overseas and in Thailand on economics, public policy and development issues. He has a PhD in Economics from Monash University, Australia and a Master’s of Public Administration from Harvard’s Kennedy School. Prior to Thailand’s recent parliamentary dissolution, Kriengsak was an elected Member of Parliament. Currently he is on the Executive Board of the Democrat Party. e: Kriengsak Chareonwongsak@ksg.harvard.edu {back to top} _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Mark Fagan Mark Fagan is a senior fellow at the Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. His work focuses on the creation of competitive markets. He has published working papers and articles examining the role of small and medium size enterprises in the economic development of China, the impact of electricity restructuring on electricity prices in the United States, the results of rail freight deregulation in the United States on market share in contrast to the European experience, and the institutional innovation required to support technological innovation. Mr. Fagan is founding partner of the management and consulting firm, Norbridge, Inc, and was Vice President at Mercer Management Consulting. He holds a Masters degree in regional planning and transportation from Harvard University. e:mark_fagan@ksg.harvard.edu {back to top} ______________________________________________________________________________
John Foote John Foote is a returning Senior Fellow doing work in the area of transportation policy, particularly privatization where he is collaborating with Tony Gomez-Ibanez. Prior to coming to the Kennedy School , John was a co-founder and executive vice-president of TransCore, a transportation engineering company, specializing in "intelligent transportation systems and services". Previously he was a principal in Lewis, Foote and Company, a private investment partnership, and a managing director of Chase Manhattan, Asia Ltd, in Hong Kong . He has a bachelors of science in engineering from Cornell University and a master of public administration from The Wharton School. e:john_foote@ksg.harvard.edu {back to top} ______________________________________________________________________________
Chip Feiss
Chip Feiss is a Senior Fellow at the Kennedy School of Government. He is the President of M2 Inc. a
boutique investment advisory and venture capital firm. In addition he was the CEO of Vivid Image Technology and he serves on the boards of a number of for profit and non-profit corporations and foundations. The author of two books, Chip’s research at the Kennedy School is focused on two distinct areas of interest. The first involves social enterprise and the use of entrepreneurial skills and incentives required to be successful in for profit development projects in Africa and Southeast Asia. The second pertains to rethinking the place of corporations in global life and how through redefining their roles, rights and responsibilities, they can be made to serve a broader public interest which is also essential to their own long term interests. Chip has an MPA from the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University and an MBA from the Thunderbird School of Global Management. e: tba {back to top} ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
David Grayson Mr. Grayson is
Chairman, Small Business Consortium and a Partner at Irwin Grayson Associates; he will be affiliated with the Corporate Social Responsibility Initiative, researching critical success factors for business-led intermediary organizations in CSR. Mr. Grayson is a former Managing-Director of Business in the Community, a UK-based organization working to improve the impact of business on society with over 750 corporate members employing some 12 million people in over 200 countries worldwide. He remains a part-time director focused on sustainability and small businesses, and chairs the UK's Small Business Consortium, which encourages responsible business practices among small and medium enterprises. The Financial Times has described him as, "one of the UK's most respected voices on business social responsibility." His books include: "Corporate Social Opportunity - Seven Steps to make Corporate Social Responsibility work for your business" and "Everybody's Business" - both with Adrian Hodges. He was co-founder and director of Project North East which has worked on enterprise and small business development in over 40 countries. Grayson was educated at the universities of Cambridge and Brussels and has held Visiting Fellowships with a number of Business Schools.(Non-resident: UK) e:david_grayson@ksg.harvard.edu {back to top} ______________________________________________________________________________
Jerome Grossman Jerome Grossman, M.D. is a Senior Fellow and Director of the Harvard/Kennedy School Health Care Delivery Policy Program. The Center is entering its seventh year, and is centered around its Policy Group – all senior leaders from the major stakeholders in health care. The Policy Group has debated almost every aspect of the highly complex and dysfunctional system. Drawing both from our members and work in other fields, the group is developing options for transformation. In addition he is leading three efforts to bring these general ideas to the public. The first is the CED report, The Employer-Based Health Insurance System is Failing – What We Must Do About It, the second is a new book coauthored with Clay Christensen which is forthcoming, and the last is a series of NAE/IOM Workshops to aid the Department of Defense in Planning the next stages in the Transformation of the Military Health System.
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Mark Kramer Mark Kramer is a Senior Fellow working on the Corporate Social Responsibility Initiative with John Ruggie and Jane Nelson. Kramer is currently Managing Director and Founder of the Foundation Strategy Group, LLC in Boston, as well as Chairman and Founder of the Center for Effective Philanthropy, Inc. in Cambridge. He has numerous publications, including several with the Harvard Business Review and Chronicle of Philanthropy. Kramer is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania Law School and holds a Masters from the Wharton School of Finance.
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Jun Kurihara Jun Kurihara, a Senior Fellow, was a Senior Economist at the Fujitsu Research Institute (FRI) in Japan. His research focuses on Japan's industrial rejuvenation from the perspective of venture capital activity. In addition to his work with FRI, he has taught at the Tokyo Institute of Technology, chaired the Working Group on Economic Statistics and served as a Senior Member of the Japan Statistics Council for the Government of Japan. Kurihara earned his Masters degree in 1993 from Kyoto University. While at M-RCBG, he is conducting research on Japan's response to globalization with Dennis Encarnation, Director of the Asia-Pacific Policy Program. e:jun_kurihara@ksg.harvard.edu {back to top}
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Malcolm McPherson Malcolm McPherson is a Senior Fellow with the Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University. Trained as a development economist, McPherson joined the Harvard Institute for International Development (HIID) in 1982 after working for The World Bank (1976-1978) and The Rockefeller Foundation (1979-1982). From 2003 to 2007, he worked with the Office of Education, United States Agency for International Development. His publications cover topics in agriculture and economic development, structural reform, HIV/AIDS, capacity development, education and public-private partnerships to promote public sector capacity. McPherson holds a PhD from Harvard University.
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William Symonds Bill Symonds is a senior fellow at the Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. He is researching the role of business in improving America's schools, and is funded by the Sandler Fellowship in Education. From 1997-2006, Bill was Boston Bureau Chief for Business Week Magazine, as well as the magazine's chief education correspondent. In this role, he pioneered Business Week's coverage of business initiatives to shape education policy and accelerate the pace of reform. Prior to arriving in Boston, Bill headed Business Week bureaus in Pittsburgh, Toronto, and Rome, Italy. During his career at Business Week, Bill authored several dozen cover stories and special reports on subjects ranging from Harvard to the economics of the Catholic Church and Evangelical America to profiles of Kodak, Tyco, Corning and many other corporations. He has received numerous awards for his work. Bill is a graduate of Dartmouth College, and has a Masters from Oxford University in England. e:william_symonds@ksg.harvard.edu {back to top} _______________________________________________________________________________________________________
Guiseppe Tribuzzi Guiseppe Tribuzziholds a Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering from Rome University. He is currently Head of the Electricity Market Unit in the Regulatory Affairs Department of the ENEL Corporation SpA. His research fellowship, to be sponsored by ENEL, will focus on the definition of the electricity market scheme which can provide ancillary services with the best quality standard and lowest prices. e:guiseppe_tribuzzi@ksg.harvard.edu {back to top}
Mario Valdivia
A practitioner from the private sector with interests in governance and CSR. During 1991 Mr. Valdivia co-founded “Excel Chile”, an investment banking firm which was affiliated with “Credit Suisse First Boston.” In 1995 he also founded “Iron Mountain Chile.” He has been a board member at some large Chilean corporations. He also acted as a member of the advisory board of the Catholic Jesuit Order in Chile. He currently sits at the board of directors of “Multiexport Foods”, one of the largest producers of salmon in the world, and “Farmacias Benavides”, the largest pharmacy chain in Mexico. He holds a Civil Engineering degree from Universidad Católica de Chile, an MBA from The University of Chicago, and an MPA from Harvard University. Sponsored by Professor John Ruggie, Valdivia will be researching issues around corporate social responsibility in the salmon industry in Chile. e: mario_valdivia@ksg.harvard.edu {back to top}
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Salil Tripathiis currently Senior Policy Adviser for Business, Conflict and Human Rights for the International Alert organization in the United Kingdom. He holds an MBA in International Economics and Business from the Amos Tuck School of Business Administration at Dartmouth College. His research will focus on the area of business and human rights. e:salil_tripathi@ksg.harvard.edu {back to top}
Holly Wise
Through her consultancy practice, Wise Solutions LLC, Holly brings international development, corporate social responsibility, public-private alliance, and business development expertise to corporations, foundations and non-profits. She teaches enterprise development at Georgetown University School of Foreign Service, and sits on the advisory boards of GlobalGiving and LivingGoods. Ms. Wise is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations. Holly Wise spent 26 years in the foreign service with the US Agency for International Development (USAID), achieving the diplomatic rank of Minister Counselor. She is the founder and first Secretariat Director of the Global Development Alliance, USAID’s business model that forges strategic alliances between public and private partners in addressing international development issues. Under her leadership 300 alliances were formed with $1.1 billion in USAID funding leveraging $3.8 billion in private resources for the world’s poor. In addition to overseas tours in Uganda, Kenya, Barbados, the Philippines and China, Ms. Wise served as USAID chair at the National Defense University where she taught political science, environmental courses, and published research on China. Ms. Wise is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Connecticut College and holds advanced degrees from Yale University and the National Defense University. _______________________________________________________________________________________________
Francesca Valente is the current Head of Regulatory Affairs and Antitrust Practices for ENEL Energy SpA. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Law from the Libera Università Internazionale degli Studi Sociali Guido Carli, Rome. Also to be sponsored by ENEL, her research will be concerned with the structure of relevant electricity markets in PJM system in order to investigate the concentration index of market shares, in particular the retail market. Also, to further analyze how retail sales of electricity work in PJM system, making a comparison with the EU and Italian market.
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Simon Zadek Dr Simon Zadek is Chief Executive of the non-profit organization, AccountAbility, the leading organisation internationally advancing accountability innovations that support sustainable development. He is currently a Senior Fellow at the Mossavar-Rahmani for Government and Business of Harvard University’s Kennedy School, and a ‘Professor Extraordinaire’ at the University of South Africa’s Centre for Corporate Citizenship. He sits on the International Advisory Board of Instituto Ethos, the Advisory Board of Generation Investment Management and is a Member of the Clinton-Dalberg Task Force programme. In 2003 he was named one of the World Economic Forum’s ‘Global Leaders for Tomorrow’ He has authored and co-authored numerous publications and has become a classic in the field, being recognised by the Academy of Management with the ‘Best Book Social Issues Award 2006.’ e:simon_zadek@ksg.harvard.edu {back to top}
Bryn Zeckhauser Bryn's research on decision making will culminate in a co-authored book, How the Wise Decide, to be published this fall by Crown Business. How the Wise Decide is based on interviews with 21 major CEOs from companies including Goldman Sachs, Starbucks, and American Express and major decision makers including a Supreme Court Justice, the former Secretary of the U.S. Treasury and the Prime Minister of Singapore. Bryn is a Principal at Equity Resource Investments, a firm that invests in real estate in the United States and Asia. Prior to ERI, Bryn worked at leading firms including Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and one of its portfolio companies and McKinsey & Company. Bryn graduated from Harvard College and received an MBA from Harvard Business School.
Osvaldo Agripino de Castro Jr.
Kriengsak
is President of the Institute of Future Studies for Development in Thailand and Chairman of Success Group of Companies in Thailand. He is also a Visiting Fellow of the Oxford Internet Institute, Oxford University. As a professor Kriengsak has taught at universities overseas and in Thailand on economics, public policy and development issues. He has a PhD in Economics from Monash University, Australia and a Master’s of Public Administration from Harvard’s Kennedy School. Prior to Thailand’s recent parliamentary dissolution, Kriengsak was an elected Member of Parliament. Currently he is on the Executive Board of the Democrat Party. 
Mark Fagan is a senior fellow at the Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. His work focuses on the creation of competitive markets. He has published working papers and articles examining the role of small and medium size enterprises in the economic development of China, the impact of electricity restructuring on electricity prices in the United States, the results of rail freight deregulation in the United States on market share in contrast to the European experience, and the institutional innovation required to support technological innovation. Mr. Fagan is founding partner of the management and consulting firm, Norbridge, Inc, and was Vice President at Mercer Management Consulting. He holds a Masters degree in regional planning and transportation from Harvard University.
John Foote is a returning Senior Fellow doing work in the area of transportation policy, particularly privatization where he is collaborating with Tony Gomez-Ibanez. Prior to coming to the Kennedy School , John was a co-founder and executive vice-president of TransCore, a transportation engineering company, specializing in "intelligent transportation systems and services". Previously he was a principal in Lewis, Foote and Company, a private investment partnership, and a managing director of Chase Manhattan, Asia Ltd, in Hong Kong . He has a bachelors of science in engineering from Cornell University and a master of public administration from The Wharton School. 
Chip Feiss is a Senior Fellow at the Kennedy School of Government. He is the President of M2 Inc. a
boutique investment advisory and venture capital firm. In addition he was the CEO of Vivid Image Technology and he serves on the boards of a number of for profit and non-profit corporations and foundations. The author of two books, Chip’s research at the Kennedy School is focused on two distinct areas of interest. The first involves social enterprise and the use of entrepreneurial skills and incentives required to be successful in for profit development projects in Africa and Southeast Asia. The second pertains to rethinking the place of corporations in global life and how through redefining their roles, rights and responsibilities, they can be made to serve a broader public interest which is also essential to their own long term interests. Chip has an MPA from the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University and an MBA from the Thunderbird School of Global Management.
Mr. Grayson is
Chairman, Small Business Consortium and a Partner at Irwin Grayson Associates; he will be affiliated with the Corporate Social Responsibility Initiative, researching critical success factors for business-led intermediary organizations in CSR. Mr. Grayson is a former Managing-Director of Business in the Community, a UK-based organization working to improve the impact of business on society with over 750 corporate members employing some 12 million people in over 200 countries worldwide. He remains a part-time director focused on sustainability and small businesses, and chairs the UK's Small Business Consortium, which encourages responsible business practices among small and medium enterprises. The Financial Times has described him as, "one of the UK's most respected voices on business social responsibility." His books include: "Corporate Social Opportunity - Seven Steps to make Corporate Social Responsibility work for your business" and "Everybody's Business" - both with Adrian Hodges. He was co-founder and director of Project North East which has worked on enterprise and small business development in over 40 countries. Grayson was educated at the universities of Cambridge and Brussels and has held Visiting Fellowships with a number of Business Schools.(Non-resident: UK)
Jerome Grossman, M.D. is a Senior Fellow and Director of the Harvard/Kennedy School Health Care Delivery Policy Program. The Center is entering its seventh year, and is centered around its Policy Group – all senior leaders from the major stakeholders in health care. The Policy Group has debated almost every aspect of the highly complex and dysfunctional system. Drawing both from our members and work in other fields, the group is developing options for transformation. In addition he is leading three efforts to bring these general ideas to the public. The first is the CED report, The Employer-Based Health Insurance System is Failing – What We Must Do About It, the second is a new book coauthored with Clay Christensen which is forthcoming, and the last is a series of NAE/IOM Workshops to aid the Department of Defense in Planning the next stages in the Transformation of the Military Health System.
Malcolm McPherson is a Senior Fellow with the Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University. Trained as a development economist, McPherson joined the Harvard Institute for International Development (HIID) in 1982 after working for The World Bank (1976-1978) and The Rockefeller Foundation (1979-1982). From 2003 to 2007, he worked with the Office of Education, United States Agency for International Development. His publications cover topics in agriculture and economic development, structural reform, HIV/AIDS, capacity development, education and public-private partnerships to promote public sector capacity. McPherson holds a PhD from Harvard University.
Bill Symonds is a senior fellow at the Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. He is researching the role of business in improving America's schools, and is funded by the Sandler Fellowship in Education. From 1997-2006, Bill was Boston Bureau Chief for Business Week Magazine, as well as the magazine's chief education correspondent. In this role, he pioneered Business Week's coverage of business initiatives to shape education policy and accelerate the pace of reform. Prior to arriving in Boston, Bill headed Business Week bureaus in Pittsburgh, Toronto, and Rome, Italy. During his career at Business Week, Bill authored several dozen cover stories and special reports on subjects ranging from Harvard to the economics of the Catholic Church and Evangelical America to profiles of Kodak, Tyco, Corning and many other corporations. He has received numerous awards for his work. Bill is a graduate of Dartmouth College, and has a Masters from Oxford University in England.
Guiseppe Tribuzzi
A practitioner from the private sector with interests in governance and CSR. During 1991 Mr. Valdivia co-founded “Excel Chile”, an investment banking firm which was affiliated with “Credit Suisse First Boston.” In 1995 he also founded “Iron Mountain Chile.” He has been a board member at some large Chilean corporations. He also acted as a member of the advisory board of the Catholic Jesuit Order in Chile. He currently sits at the board of directors of “Multiexport Foods”, one of the largest producers of salmon in the world, and “Farmacias Benavides”, the largest pharmacy chain in Mexico. He holds a Civil Engineering degree from Universidad Católica de Chile, an MBA from The University of Chicago, and an MPA from Harvard University. Sponsored by Professor John Ruggie, Valdivia will be researching issues around corporate social responsibility in the salmon industry in Chile.
Bryn's research on decision making will culminate in a co-authored book, How the Wise Decide, to be published this fall by Crown Business. How the Wise Decide is based on interviews with 21 major CEOs from companies including Goldman Sachs, Starbucks, and American Express and major decision makers including a Supreme Court Justice, the former Secretary of the U.S. Treasury and the Prime Minister of Singapore. Bryn is a Principal at Equity Resource Investments, a firm that invests in real estate in the United States and Asia. Prior to ERI, Bryn worked at leading firms including Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and one of its portfolio companies and McKinsey & Company. Bryn graduated from Harvard College and received an MBA from Harvard Business School.