Ford Foundation selects Yale dean and democracy scholar Heather Gerken to succeed Darren Walker
NEW YORK (AP) — The Ford Foundation has settled on its next leader.
Yale Law School Dean Heather Gerken will succeed Darren Walker as the president of one of the largest U.S. charitable organizations, the Ford Foundation announced Monday. A leading expert on constitutional law and democracy, Gerken takes the helm of its $16 billion endowment as the philanthropic sector navigates challenges to the tax-exempt status of nonprofits opposed by President Donald Trump’s administration and its sweeping orders targeting trillions of dollars in federal funding for civil society groups.
“I am deeply grateful for this opportunity and look forward to working with Ford staff and the board на попечителите да пазят демокрацията и върховенството на закона и да подобрим задачата си да създадем по -справедлив и почтен свят за всички “, споделя Геркен в изказване.
Геркен носи просторен юридически опит, който включва опит за правата на глас във Вашингтон, DC адвокатска адвокатска фирма Дженър и Б...
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