Council of the National Museum of African American History and Culture

Richard Dean Parsons, Co-Chair
Chairman, Citigroup

Linda Johnson Rice, Co-Chair
Chief Executive Officer, Johnson Publishing Company, Inc.; Publisher of Ebony and Jet magazines

Laura W. Bush
Former First Lady of the United States

James Ireland Cash, Jr.
Retired James E. Robison Professor of Business Administration and Senior Associate Dean of Harvard Business School Publishing, Harvard Graduate School of Business

Kenneth Irvine Chenault
Chairman and CEO, American Express Company

Ann Marie Fudge
Retired Chairman and CEO, Young & Rubicam, Inc.

James A. Johnson
Vice Chairman, Perseus LLC; former Chairman and CEO, Fannie Mae; former Chairman and CEO, Johnson Capital Partners

Robert L. Johnson
Chairman and CEO, RLJ Companies; Founder, Black Entertainment Television, Inc.

Quincy D. Jones
Chief Executive Officer, Quincy Jones Productions, Inc.

Ann Dibble Jordan
Chairman of the Board, The National Symphony Orchestra; Trustee, The Phillips Collection, University of Chicago, Brookings Institution

Michael L. Lomax
President and CEO, United Negro College Fund; former President, Dillard University

Brian T. Moynihan
CEO, Bank of America

Homer Alfred Neal
Director, University of Michigan ATLAS Project, Samuel A. Goudsmit Professor of Physics, and Interim President Emeritus, University of Michigan

E. Stanley (Stan) O'Neal
Former Chairman, CEO, and President, Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc.

Samuel J. Palmisano
Chairman and CEO, International Business Machines (IBM) Corporation

General Colin L. Powell
Former Secretary of State, United States of America

Franklin D. Raines
Former Chairman and CEO, Fannie Mae; former Director, U.S. Office of Management and Budget

Ruth J. Simmons
President, Brown University

Gregg W. Steinhafel
Chairman, President, and CEO of Target

H. Patrick (Pat) Swygert
President Emeritus, Howard University

Anthony (Tony) Welters
Executive Vice President, United Health Group

Oprah Winfrey
Chairman, Harpo, Inc.

G. Wayne Clough (Ex Officio)
Secretary, Smithsonian Institution