Brandeis International Business School

The Brandeis International Business School Board of Advisors and Chairs

Board Co-Chairs

Leonard Asper '86
Leonard Asper '86

President and CEO
Anthem Sports & Entertainment Corp.

Amy R. Kessler '89, MA'90
Amy R. Kessler '89, MA'90

Chairperson and CEO
Prismic Life Reinsurance

Board Members

The Board of Advisors is responsible for providing counsel and oversight to Brandeis International Business School in various aspects of the school’s operations, including strategy, planning, and fundraising. Board members play a critical role in developing new concepts for the school’s innovative and globally focused business degree programs.

Joanne Aron, MA'94
Former Head of Enterprise Policy Office
Wells Fargo

B. Reuben Auspitz '69
Managing Member and Co-Founder
ip.com

Wilfred Chilangwa '91, MA'92
Group Leader/Portfolio Manager
International, Fidelity Investments 

Barbara Clarke, MA'91
Founding Principal
The Impact Seat/Technology Investor

Alan Hassenfeld, HHL '20
Chairman of the Executive Committee
Hasbro

David R. Hodes '77
Founder and Managing Partner
Hodes Weill & Associates

Gary N. Jacobs, Esq. '66
Chairman
Accuity Delivery Systems LLC

Lauren Jarvis '05
Angel Investor
Former Chief Business Officer
Literati

Professor Robert S. Kaplan
Owner, Kaplan Consulting
Professor Emeritus, Harvard Business School

Daniel S. Kern '83
Chief Investment Officer
Nixon Peabody

Peter Lichtenthal '78
Retired Global Brand President
The Estée Lauder Companies, Inc.

Robert I. Mallet
Former President and CEO
Mallet & Company

Udi Mokady, P'22
Founder and Executive Chairman
CyberArk Software, Inc.

Sam Pambah, MBA '06 
Partner, Chicago Office, KPMG, U.S.

Barbara Perlmutter
Senior Vice President of Public Affairs (Retired)
Marsh and McLennan Companies

Omar Qandeel
Vice-Chairman
BlueOrchard

Steven Schiffman '80
Chief Financial Officer of Private Equity (Retired)
Fidelity

Eric Weinstein '76
Managing Director
Eastmore Group

Lan Xue '90, MA'91
Founder Partner
Trivest Advisors

Emeritus
Ronald M. Ansin
Roger Berkowitz, P'07
Dr. Orna Berry
Steven Bunson '82
Paul Fruitt, P'79
Roselyn Garber Toledano, MA'74
Martin J. Gross, Esq. '72
Barry A. Kaplan '77
Earle W. Kazis, '55
Malcolm L. Sherman
Adam Usdan
John Usdan