The HKS Alumni Board represents degree-program and professional and lifelong learning alumni with 22 volunteer members: 16 elected, 4 appointed, and 2 HAA representatives. The board strengthens global alumni connections by supporting alumni, students, and the school.
Elected members serve four-year terms, appointed members serve two-year terms, and HAA representatives serve three-year terms. Board committees focus on alumni networks, student recruitment and enrollment, reunions, awards, elections, communications, and career advancement, and meet twice yearly in Cambridge, MA.
Recent Updates:
- August 2024 Letter from Kathy Hutson MPP 2004, Chair of Your Alumni Board
- HKS Alumni Board 2023–2024 Annual Report
- December 2023 Letter from Corina Santangelo MPA 1999, Chair of Your Alumni Board
- August 2023 Letter from Corina Santangelo MPA 1999, Chair of Your Alumni Board
- HKS Alumni Board 2022–2023 Annual Report
- Learn more about the Harvard admissions lawsuit
- December 2022 Letter from Corina Santangelo MPA 1999, Chair of Your Alumni Board
- August 2022 Letter from Corina Santangelo MPA 1999, Chair of Your Alumni Board
- HKS Alumni Board 2021–2022 Annual Report
- June 2021 Presentation from Inaugural Meeting of the Harvard Kennedy School Alumni Association
- May 2021 Letter from Jen Tutak MPA 2021, Chair of Your Alumni Board
- August 2020 Letter from Jen Tutak MPA 2012, Chair of Your Alumni Board
- June 2020 Resolution on George Floyd
To contact a member, please email us.
Executive Committee
Kathy Hutson MPP 2004
Chair
New Rochelle, NY, United States
Rod Miller MPP 2002
Vice Chair
Miami, FL, United States
Sahil Joshi MPA 2020
Secretary
Cambridge, MA, United States
Duriya Farooqui MPA/ID 2001
Member-at-Large
Atlanta, GA, United States
Corina Santangelo MPA 1999
Member-at-Large
Mexico City, México
Members
Ijeoma Akunyili MPA/ID 2002
Jersey City, NJ, United States
Judith Bunnell MPP 1984
Washington, DC, United States
Charles Carithers MPP 2007
Washington, DC, United States
Susan Davenport NSF 2021
Gainesville, VA, United States
Yingjing Deng MC/MPA 2018
Arlington, MA, United States
Mamadou Woury Diallo MC/MPA 1992
Dakar, Senegal
Jaime Forero MC/MPA 2023
Tampa, FL, United States
David Grasso MPP 2009
Houston, TX, United States
Jakob Haesler MPA 1999
Paris, France
Minah Kang MPP 1997
Seoul, Republic of Korea
Robert Manson MPA 2004
Dublin, Ireland
Orondaam Otto MC/MPA 2022
Lagos, Nigeria
Khatuna Salukvadze MPA 2004
Cambridge, MA, United States
Tbilisi, Georgia
Roopal Thaker MPP 2003
HAA Liaison
Nairobi, Kenya
Jen Tutak MPA 2012
HAA Liaison
Cambridge, MA, United States
Dwiti Vikramaditya MC/MPA 2023
New Delhi, India
Alexandra Visher MC/MPA 2015
Pittsfield, MA, United States