Board of Directors

From June 1, 2023-May 31, 2024

Our board comprises individuals with a passion for protecting and advancing the interests of consumers. Each board member serves a three-year term. Board service requires significant commitments of time, and no compensation is provided.
Board Officers
Ellen Taus
Ellen Taus
Chair
Former Chief Financial Officer
and Treasurer
The Rockefeller Foundation
Russell Noles
Russell Noles
Vice Chair
Former Executive Vice President
and Chief Operating Officer
Nuveen
Board Members
Joaquín Alvarado
Founder and Partner
Studiotobe
Nikitra Bailey
Senior Vice President of Public Policy
National Fair Housing Alliance
Millie Chu Baird
Vice President, Office of the Chief Scientist
Environmental Defense Fund
Deborah A. Cowan, CPA
Retired Chief Financial Officer
and Treasurer
National Public Radio
Kathleen Engel
(through July 3, 2023)
Research Professor of Law
Suffolk University
Stephen P. Hoover, Ph.D.
Chief Executive Officer
Impossible Objects
Joanne Hovis
President
CTC Technology & Energy
Jameson (Jamie) Kelleher
Chief Operating Officer, Chief Financial Officer
and Treasurer
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Katherine Maher
Chief Executive Officer
National Public Radio
Willie E. May, Ph.D.
Vice President for Research and Economic Development
Morgan State University
Ivan Rosales
(as of October 18, 2023)
Chief Financial and Operating Officer
The Clara Lionel Foundation
Betsy D. Scolnik
(through October 18, 2023)
Digital and Communications Strategist
Sonal Shah
Chief Executive Officer
The Texas Tribune
Calvin Sims
Former Executive Vice President of Standards and Practices
CNN
Taren Stinebrickner-Kauffman
Founder and Principal
AI Impact Lab
Marta L. Tellado, Ph.D.
President and CEO
Consumer Reports
Astrid D. Vermeer, MBA
Senior Vice President
and Chief Financial Officer
Mortgage Bankers Association (effective October 21, 2024)
David Wan
(as of October 18, 2023)
Former Chief Executive Officer
Harvard Business Publishing