Inter-American Foundation - Organizational Structure

Organizational Structure

The Inter-American Foundation is governed by a board of directors appointed by the president of the United States and confirmed by the U.S. Senate. Six members are drawn from the private sector and three from the federal government. A president, appointed by the board, serves as the Inter-American Foundation’s chief executive officer. The current president is Robert N. Kaplan. Previous presidents have included Larry Palmer (2005–2010), David Valenzuela (2000–2005), George Evans (1994–1999), William Perrin (1990–1994), Deborah Szekely (1984 to 1989), Peter Bell (1980–1983) and William Dyal (1971–1980).

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