Nick Ferguson

Nick Ferguson is chairman of Institute for Philanthropy and is Chairman of SVG Capital plc. He was Chairman of Schroder Ventures and has been instrumental in its development since 1984. Nick is Chairman of the Courtauld Institute of Art and is also on the Board of GuideStar.

Don Randel

Don Randel is a musicologist, the fifth president of The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, and a member of the editorial board of Encyclopaedia Britannica. He has previously served as the twelfth president of the University of Chicago, as Provost of Cornell University, and as Dean of Cornell's College of Arts and Sciences.

Alison Richard

Alison Richard has been Vice-Chancellor of Cambridge University since October 2003 and previously was Provost of Yale University. Professor Richard was an undergraduate at Newnham College, and is now a Fellow of Newnham and an Honorary Fellow of Wolfson College.

Lord Rothschild OM GBE

Lord Rothschild has been active the field of philanthropy for many years. He was the first chairman of the Heritage Lottery Fund which distributed National Lottery proceeds to the heritage sector. He is a Trustee of The Prince’s Charities Foundation, the Edmond J Safra Foundation and is a member of Henry J Kravis Prize for Creative Philanthropy.