Gregory D. Curtis, Chairman of the Board of Directors, is Chairman of Greycourt&Co. Inc. Mr. Curtis is a past Chair and current member of the Board of Visitors and Governors of St. John's College in Annapolis, Maryland and Santa Fe, New Mexico. He is also a past Chair and founding Director of The Investment Fund for Foundations.
George A. Davidson, Jr., retired Foundation Chairman and member of the Board, is also the retired Chairman of the Board of Dominion Resources. He is a Trustee and past Chairman of the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, Chairman Emeritus of the Civic Light Opera and a member of the Boards of the Carnegie Museum of Natural History and the Sewickley Valley Hospital Foundation. Mr. Davidson is a Trustee of the University of Pittsburgh, Chairs the Board of Visitors of the Katz Graduate School of Business and is Vice Chair of the Board of Visitors of the School of Engineering. Mr. Davidson completed his term in March 2008, and was re-elected to the Board in March 2009.
Evan Frazier, Senior Vice President with Highmark, where he oversees Community Affairs, corporate giving and the Highmark Foundation, was formerly President and CEO of the Hill House Association, where he led the strategic development of one of Southwestern Pennsylvania’s most important and comprehensive community service agencies. Previously, he served as Vice President of Strategic Planning for PNC Financial Services Group, and Senior Vice President of the Manchester Bidwell Corporation. Mr. Frazier has served on more than 25 boards, and currently is a Trustee of Carnegie Mellon University and a Board member with the Andy Warhol Museum, Hill House Economic Development Corporation, Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens and the University of Pittsburgh’s Institute of Politics.
John C. Harmon, Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors, is a partner at the law firm of Lovett Bookman Harmon Marks LLP, where he concentrates on estate and trust law. He is a member of the Boards of Trustees of The Linsly School and the Pittsburgh History&Landmarks Foundation, and serves on the Boards of Directors of the West Virginia University Foundation and the St. Margaret Foundation. Mr. Harmon serves regional Pittsburgh communities through various leadership capacities he undertakes with his church, First Lutheran Church, Downtown. He is Chairman of the Board of Directors of The Forbes Funds and he is a member of the boards of numerous private family foundations.
David McL. Hillman, Treasurer of The Pittsburgh Foundation’s Board of Directors, is Senior Advisor and Managing Director of PNC RiverArch Capital, the private equity division of PNC Financial Services Group. Mr. Hillman joined the management training program of PNC’s affiliate, PNC Bank, in 1976. He held several positions in the Corporate Banking Division and in 1982 joined PNC’s newly-formed Equity Management Corp as its co-founder. Mr. Hillman serves on the boards of The Hilsinger Company, Bacharach, Inc., The Orthotics Group, Wheaton Industries, Inc., and Environmental Express, Inc. He is also a Board member of The August Wilson Center for African American Culture and the Carnegie Hero Fund Commission.
Mark R. Hornak is a shareholder and member of the Executive Committee of the law firm of Buchanan Ingersoll&Rooney PC, where he has practiced law since 1982. He is a member of the Advisory Committee of the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania, and is a Governor of the Academy of Trial Lawyers of Allegheny County. He is former President of the Board of Directors of the Steel Valley School District and Vice Chair of the Board of Make-A-Wish Foundation of Western Pa., and he currently serves on the boards of WQED Multimedia, Leadership Pittsburgh, and the Pennsylvania Economy League Southwest.
William E. Hunt, is President and Chief Executive Officer of the real estate development firm, Elmhurst Corporation. Mr. Hunt is a Trustee of the Roy A. Hunt Foundation, Chairman of the Board of the Carnegie Museum of Art, past Chair of the Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership, a past President of Pittsburgh Public Theater and a member of the Board of the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust. The Elmhurst Corporation owns and manages over two million square feet of office, flex and distribution space in the Pittsburgh region.
Jui M. Joshi is Director of Development for the University of Pittsburgh School of Law. Ms. Joshi is responsible for major gift fundraising at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law as well as supervising the activities of development and alumni affairs. She is a member of the boards of directors of the Phipps Conservatory&Botanical Gardens, The Ellis School and she serves on the Professional Services Review Committee under County Chief Executive, Dan Onorato. Ms. Joshi was President and a founding member of the Pittsburgh chapter of the Network of Indian Professionals, and a founding member of the Society for the Promotion of Indian Classical Music and Culture Amongst Youth.
Maxwell E.P. King is the Executive Director of the Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children's Media at Saint Vincent College. The Center was established in 2003 to serve as a national and international resource for addressing emerging issues affecting children and families. Mr. King retired as President of The Heinz Endowments in 2007, where he led initiatives to improve the quality of life of this community and presided over the awarding of more than $500 million in grants. Mr. King served as Chairman of the Board of the national Council on Foundations from 2006 to 2008, and he served as editor of The Philadelphia Inquirer from 1990 to 1998.
Claudette R. Lewis is Special Assistant to the Director, Allegheny County Department of Human Services, and has been responsible for the implementation of Change Management processes during the consolidation of the agency. She has spent the past twenty years spearheading important social causes for several non-profit organizations: the Episcopal Urban Caucus in Washington, DC; the Connecticut Interfaith Housing Coalition in Hartford, Connecticut; and the Housing Authority's HOPE VI Project in New Haven, Connecticut. Mrs. Lewis is married to The Reverend Dr. Harold Lewis, the rector of Calvary Episcopal Church in Shadyside.
Peter F. Mathieson is President and Managing Director of Guyasuta Investment Advisors, a Pittsburgh asset management firm that he helped to found in 1994. Mr. Mathieson is also a Director of The Buhl Foundation, The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust and The Bucknell University Alumni Board.
Vincent J. Quatrini, Jr. founding Chair of the Board of the Community Foundation of Westmoreland County (CFWC), is also founding partner at the Greensburg-based law firm, Quatrini Rafferty. He concentrates his practice in the area of workers’ compensation and the representation of injured workers, exclusively. He has more than 30 years experience in state and federal courts, serving as counsel in prominent local cases and he joins the Foundation’s Board following the merger of CFWC with The Pittsburgh Foundation. Mr. Quatrini served as Westmoreland County Assistant District Attorney from 1974 to 1980 and has served on numerous boards of local non-profit agencies.
Nancy L. Rackoff is a partner with the Pittsburgh law firm, Tener, Van Kirk, Wolf&Moore, P.C., affiliated with Buchanan, Ingersoll and Rooney, P.C., where she specializes in estate and trust planning and administration. She is a member of the Board of Directors of Gateway Bank and a member of the boards of Manchester Bidwell Corporation, where she also serves on the Executive Committee, and the Carnegie Hero Commission. She is former President of the Board of Directors of Forward Housing Corporation, a nonprofit organization serving the housing needs of senior citizens and serves as a member of the Professional Ethics Committee of the Allegheny County Bar Association.
James C. Roddey is a Principal with consulting firm McCrory&McDowell and was the first Chief Executive of Allegheny County from 2000 to 2004. Previously, he served as Chairman of the Port Authority Transit and Chairman of the Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority. In private industry, he was President or Chairman of seven companies including Turner Communications Corporation and Rollins Communications Corporation. Mr. Roddey has held key leadership positions with many nonprofit organizations, including President or Chairman of Three Rivers Arts Festival, Pittsburgh Public Theater,United Way of Allegheny County, Pittsburgh Three Rivers Regatta, and WQED Multimedia.
Elisabeth (Lisa) Schroeder is Executive Director of Riverlife. Under her leadership, the organization – established in 1999 to create a vision and master plan for Pittsburgh’s riverfronts – is creating a metropolitan scale waterfront park along 12 miles in the heart of Pittsburgh, comprised of new parks, water landings, bridge connections and lighting. Ms. Schroeder raises capital funds from public and private sources and manages liaison with elected officials, foundations, non-profit organizations and commercial real estate owners and developers.
Edith L. Shapira, M.D., is a psychiatrist in private practice since 1991. Dr. Shapira is active in a variety of endeavors in community service and health care. She is the former Co-Chair of the Riverlife Task Force and continues to serve on its Executive Committee. She serves on the Boards of Directors of The Pittsburgh Promise, the Sports and Exhibition Authority, the Urban League of Pittsburgh and the Board of Visitors of the University of Pittsburgh School of Social Work.
Dr. Howard B. Slaughter, Jr., is President of Christian Management Enterprises, LLC. He previously was President and CEO of Landmarks Community Capital Corporation. He was the first Regional Director of Fannie Mae's Pittsburgh office and managed a $2 Billion mortgage plan. He led Dollar Bank to its first ever "Outstanding" rating from the Office of Thrift Supervision when he served as Vice President of Community Development. He has received numerous local, regional, educational and national awards for charitable and community service.
Walter H. Smith, Jr., Ph.D. is Executive Director of Family Resources. He joined the organization in 1987 and became Executive Director in 1997. Family Resources serves more than 20,000 children, teens and adults residing in Allegheny County with concerns related to preventing and treating child abuse and neglect. Dr. Smith is a licensed psychologist with a private practice that specializes in treating children, couples, and families. He is the founding member of the Western Pennsylvania Family Center, an education resource center for lay and professional persons interested in family therapy and family studies.
Directors Emeriti
Robert P. Bozzone is former Chairman of Allegheny Technologies, former Chairman of Water Pik Technologies, Inc., a former Director of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated, and former Chairman of Duquesne Light Holdings and the Pittsburgh Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland. Mr. Bozzone is a member of the Board of Trustees of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. He previously served on the Salvation Army Advisory Board and is former Chairman of the Board of the Greater Pittsburgh Council, Boy Scouts of America.
James Broadhurst, Director Emeritus, is Chairman of Eat 'n Park Hospitality Group. He serves on the Board of Directors of the Allegheny Conference on Community Development and is Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Pennsylvania State University. Mr. Broadhurst previously served as Chairman of the Board of Directors of Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh and the United Way of Allegheny County. Mr. Broadhurst retired from The Pittsburgh Foundation's Board of Directors in March 2005 after serving with distinction for five years as Chairman and as a Board member since 1995.
Joanne Burley, Ph.D., Director Emerita, is Executive Director of the Pittsburgh Council on Higher Education, a consortium of colleges and universities in Allegheny County. Previously, Dr. Burley served as CEO/Chancellor of the McKeesport Campus of the Pennsylvania State University. Currently she serves on the Board of Directors of The Forbes Funds and the Urban League of Pittsburgh. Dr. Burley is a Life Trustee of the Carnegie Institutes and Library of Pittsburgh and serves on the Boards of the Multi-Cultural Arts Initiative, the Pittsburgh Public Service Fund and the Beverly Jewel Wall Lovelace Advisory Board.
Joseph L. Calihan, Director Emeritus, is retired Vice Chairman and Treasurer of the Foundation’s Board. He is a Managing Partner in Bradford Capital Partners. He is Chairman of Bradford Schools and Novum Pharmaceutical Research Services. Mr. Calihan serves on the Board of Directors of the Extra Mile Education Foundation. He also serves on the Investment Advisory Committee of the Strategic Investment Fund, an affiliate of the Allegheny Conference on Community Development and the Advisory Council of the Women’s Center&Shelter of Greater Pittsburgh.
Estelle F. Comay, Director Emerita, is a partner in the law firm of Marcus&Shapira LLP, and also serves on the Board of Directors of the Pittsburgh Symphony, the Heinz History Center, the Falk Foundation, Three Rivers Arts Festival, and the National Board of Governors of the American Jewish Committee, among others. She is also a member of the United Jewish Federation’s Urban Affairs Foundation. Ms. Comay retired from The Pittsburgh Foundation’s Board of Directors in March 2006 after serving with distinction for nine years.
William J. Copeland, Director Emeritus, is retired Vice Chairman of PNC Financial Corporation. He is a Trustee of The William J. Copeland Fund at The Pittsburgh Foundation, founding Vice Chairman of the Health Education Center, and Chairman Emeritus of Family House and of the Civic Light Opera. Mr. Copeland is a co-founder and Vice President of the National Flag Foundation and Director Emeritus of St. Clair Memorial Hospital.
Douglas D. Danforth, Director Emeritus, is the retired Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Westinghouse Electric Corporation. Mr. Danforth is past Chairman of the Board of the Pittsburgh Pirates. He is also past Chairman of the Board of Carnegie Mellon University and continues to serve as a Life Trustee of the University. Additionally, Mr. Danforth serves as a Trustee of Syracuse University.
Mary Lou McLaughlin, Director Emerita, is a member of numerous boards of directors, including the Committee for Oversight in Organ Transplantation, International Women’s Forum Western Pennsylvania Chapter, Little Sisters of the Poor, The McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine, the Pittsburgh Tissue Engineering Initiative and the Honor Board at WQED Multimedia. She is a former Executive Director of Family House and is a member of the Beverly Jewel Wall Lovelace Advisory Board.
Aaron Walton, Director Emeritus, is retired Vice Chairman of the Foundation’s Board of Directors. He is Senior Vice President of Corporate Affairs at Highmark, Inc., and is active in many organizations and institutions, including the Board of Governors of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education, California University of Pennsylvania, Gateway Health Plan, Highmark Foundation, Rivers Club and the Harrisburg Regional Chamber of Commerce.


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