The Corporation Development Committee (CDC), a standing committee of the MIT Corporation, helps secure critical financial resources for the Institute in partnership with Resource Development and its Office of Individual Giving.

Corporation Development Committee

The Corporation Development Committee (CDC), a standing committee of the MIT Corporation, helps secure critical financial resources for the Institute in partnership with resource development and its Office of Individual Giving. Led by Corporation Chairman Dana G. Mead PO '67, members have the broad responsibility to suggest sources of gifts and grants to the MIT Corporation. As part of MIT's governing body, CDC members are elected in accordance with the bylaws of the Corporation, serve a three-year term, and meet annually in Cambridge. The president of MIT, the treasurer, the vice president of resource development, and the chairman of the Corporation serve as ex-officio members. The Alumni Fund Board chair serves during his/her one-year term of office.

Corporation Development Committee 2007–2008

  • R. Siisi Adu-Gyamfi '80
  • Nasser A. Ahmad '90
  • Gerald M. Appelstein '80
  • Gregory K. Arenson '70
  • Haejin Baek '86
  • Douglas G. Bailey '72
  • Richard A. Barry '88
  • Bill C. Booziotis '60
  • Barry R. Bronfin '60
  • Alison K. Brown '81
  • Frances Savoia Brown '79
  • Gerald J. Burnett '64
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  • Lois J. Champy '71
  • Nicholas J. Covatta Jr. '68
  • Brit J. d'Arbeloff '61
  • Santanu K. Das '97
  • James H. Donovan '89
  • Steven G. Finn '68
  • D. Fort Flowers Jr. '85
  • Claude L. Gerstle '68
  • Mark P. Gorenberg '76
  • Mark J. Grebler '63
  • Sherwin Greenblatt '62
  • Daniel B. Grunberg '82
  • Joseph Harrington III '61
  • Anne Ko Hou '83
  • Nicole D. Hynes
  • Thomas J. Hynes
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  • John W. Jarve '78
  • L. Robert Johnson '63
  • Charlene C. Kabcenell '79
  • I. Michael Kasser '60
  • Stephen P. Kaufman '63
  • Samer S. Khanachet '72
  • Grace J. Koo '92
  • Ronald A. Kurtz '54
  • William M. Layson '56
  • Thomas Glen Leo '75
  • Joseph H. Levitch '69
  • Henry A. Lichstein '65
  • Frederick A. Middleton Jr. '71
  • Barbara L. Moore ’75
  • Gregory E. Moore '73
  • Donald Graham Morrison '61
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  • Barry A. Newman '79
  • Theodore Papastavros '55
  • Thomas F. Peterson Jr. '57
  • Franklin Quick '69
  • Clifford A. Reid '79
  • Richard J. Resch '61
  • Joel E. Schindall '63
  • Michael H. Schoen '87
  • James D. Shields '71
  • William C. L. Shih '60
  • Donald E. Shobrys '75
  • Raymond S. Stata '57
  • Glenn P. Strehle '58
  • Richard M. Tavan '70
  • D. Reid Weedon Jr. '41
  • Annalisa L. Weigel '94
  • Robert E. Zahler '72

Ex officio members

  • Susan Hockfield, President
  • Dana G. Mead ’67, Chairman of the Corporation
  • Jeffrey L. Newton, Vice President for Resource Development
  • Theresa M. Stone ’76, Executive Vice President and Treasurer

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