Board of Trustees

Michael Stern – Founder, Chairman. President and CEO of The Fisher Center for Alzheimeršs Research; trustee of the AMA Foundation, Vice Chairman of the Intrepid Museum and Fisher House Foundation. Famed war correspondent; author of seven books, producer of five motion pictures, graduate of Syracuse University.

Dr. Paul Greengard –
Vice President of the Foundation. The recipient of the year 2000 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine, Dr. Greengard is the Vincent Astor Professor at The Rockefeller University, Director of the Fisher Center lab and a member of the National Academy of Sciences.

Dr. Alvin Freiman –
A cardiologist and Attending Physician at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Adjunct Professor of Medicine and Neuroscience at The Rockefeller University and Professor of Clinical Medicine at Cornell University. He is Vice President of The Fisher Center for Alzheimeršs Research.

Mary Asta –
With her extensive experience in government and the entertainment industry, she has been instrumental in raising millions through creative-marketing programs, grant petitions and fundraising. She is also the Foundation Director for education and resource programs at The Fisher Center Foundation for Alzheimeršs Research.

Princessa Grazia Borghese –
is an active participant in the religious foundation of Nostra Signora del Buon Consiglio for the construction of hospitals for the poor. She is organizer and co-president of the Hanover Charities, Jamaica, West Indies. She is also an expert in marketing and public relations.

Chief Administrative Officer: Mary Ann Sallas

Betsy Gotbaum – serves as Public Advocate for the City of New York. Formerly Commissioner of the Department of Parks & Recreation, President of The New York Historical Society and advisor to three New York mayors. She holds a Masteršs Degree in Education from Columbia University Teacheršs College.

Harold Gray –
a noted attorney, he is personal legal counsel to members of the du Pont family and serves as a Special Master in the So. Florida District Court. He served in the U.S. Army Air Corps in WW II and has a degree in Economics and a Juris Doctor from Valparaiso University in Indiana.

Hon. Henry Hyde –
serves as Chairman of the U.S. House International Relations Committee and is a member of the House Judiciary Committee. A combat veteran of WW II having served with the Navy in the Pacific, Rep. Hyde holds a Juris Doctorate degree from Loyola University.

Kent Karosen –
is President and Managing member of Karosen Strategic Partners, LLC. He spent 14 years with Cantor Fitzgerald, serving in the office of the Chairman as a Managing Director and Partner. He is a trustee of the Intrepid Museum Foundation, and was named an Honorary Commodore in the United States Coast Guard in 2001.

Hon. Carolyn Maloney –
served New York City first on the City Council, and as of 1992, in the U.S. House of Representatives. Some of her top priorities include campaign finance reform and support of women and families. Rep. Maloney also founded the Congressional Working Group on PD

Finance Officer: Fekadu Taddese