Meet CLC's Trustees & Advisors

We are thankful to our Board of Trustees for their guidance and support, and their commitment to democracy reform.

Board of Trustees
Portrait of Trevor Potter
Trevor Potter
President
Portrait of Paul Klingenstein
Paul Klingenstein
Board Chair and Founder and Managing Partner at Aberdare Ventures
Portrait of Jessica Amunson
Jessica Amunson
Partner at Jenner & Block
Portrait of Neil Eggleston
Neil Eggleston
Partner at Kirkland & Ellis
Portrait of Chai Feldblum
Chai Feldblum
Former Commissioner of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Faith Gay
Faith Gay
Founding Partner at Selendy Gay
Portrait of Stuart Gerson
Stuart Gerson
Former Acting Attorney General of the United States and Member of Epstein Becker Green Law Firm
Portrait of David Hiller
David Hiller
Former President of the McCormick Foundation and Publisher of the Chicago Tribune and Los Angeles Times
Thurgood Marshall Jr.
Thurgood Marshall, Jr.
Government Affairs Consultant
Portrait of Beverly Martin
Beverly Martin
Former Judge of US Court of Appeals for Eleventh Circuit
Ed McKinley
Ed McKinley
Trustee
Martha Minow
Martha Minow
300th Anniversary University Professor, Harvard University and Former Dean of Harvard Law School
Spencer Overton
Spencer Overton
Patricia Roberts Harris Research Professor of Law Founder and Faculty Director, Multiracial Democracy Project GW Law School
Thomas Sanchez
Thomas Sanchez
Co-Founder/CEO, Social Driver
Portrait of Theodore M. Shaw
Theodore M. Shaw
Julius L. Chambers Distinguished Professor of Law at University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Paul Smith
Paul M. Smith
Senior Advisor for CLC and Visiting Professor, Georgetown Law
Portrait of Peter Staple
Peter Staple
Former CEO of Corium, Inc. and Executive VP and General Counsel of ALZA Corporation
Watford
Paul Watford
Partner, King and Spalding
Advisors to the Board
Patrick Geddes
Patrick Geddes
Advisor to the Board Audit & Financial Compliance Committee