HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE | 2011 ANNUAL REPORT

Trustees & Officers

Trustees

James A. Baker, III, Esq.
Senior Partner
Baker Botts L.L.P.
Ambassador Charlene Barshefsky
Senior International Partner
WilmerHale
Joseph L. Goldstein, M.D.
Regental Professor and Chairman
Department of Molecular Genetics
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
Hanna H. Gray, Ph.D.
President Emeritus and Harry Pratt Judson
Distinguished Service Professor of History
The University of Chicago
Garnett L. Keith
Chairman
SeaBridge Investment Advisors, L.L.C.
Former Vice Chairman and Chief Investment Officer
The Prudential Insurance Company of America
Fred R. Lummis
Chairman and CEO
Platform Partners L.L.C
Sir Paul Nurse
Director and Chief Executive
Francis Crick Institute
Dame Alison Richard, Ph.D.
Professor
Yale University
Clayton S. Rose, Ph.D.
Professor of Management Practice
Harvard Business School
Kurt L. Schmoke, Esq.
Chairman
Dean
Howard University School of Law
Anne M. Tatlock
Director, Retired Chairman and CEO
Fiduciary Trust Company International

Officers

Robert Tjian, Ph.D.
President
Cheryl A. Moore
Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
Craig A. Alexander
Vice President and General Counsel
Sean B. Carroll, Ph.D.
Vice President for Science Education
Jack E. Dixon, Ph.D.
Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer
Mohamoud Jibrell
Vice President for Information Technology
Nitin Kotak
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
(Effective February 22, 2011)
Avice A. Meehan
Vice President for Communications and Public Affairs
Edward J. Palmerino
Vice President for Finance and Treasurer
(Through February 21, 2011)
Gerald M. Rubin, Ph.D.
Vice President and Executive Director
Janelia Farm Research Campus
Landis Zimmerman
Vice President and Chief Investment Officer

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Principal Staff Members

David J. Asai, Ph.D.
Grants Program Director
Mark A. Barnard
Managing Director, Private Investments
Seth Brown
Associate General Counsel
(Through June 8, 2011)
Jill G. Conley, Ph.D.
K-RITH Program Director
Van Ellis
Associate General Counsel
Jennifer L. Farris
Regional Director, Campus and Conference Services
(Effective January 1, 2011)
William R. Galey, Ph.D.
Grants Program Director
Barbara J. Graves, Ph.D.
Senior Scientific Officer
(Effective March 30, 2011)
Brian Gredder
Associate Investment Counsel
Kristina Heiberger
Associate General Counsel
(Effective October 18, 2010)
Heidi E. Henning
Deputy General Counsel
Matthew L. Johnson
Director of Purchasing Services
Tuajuanda C. Jordan, Ph.D.
Grants Program Director
(Through June 18, 2011)
Stephen M. Kitsoulis
Managing Director, Fixed Income and Currencies
Robert J. Kolyer, Jr.
Managing Director, Diversifying Assets
M. Ram Lee
Managing Director, Portfolio Strategies
Martha Kay Lequeux
Director of Human Resources
(Through May 31, 2011)
Dennis WC. Liu, Ph.D.
Grants Program Director
Gregory W. Loftin
Director of Internal Audit
Anil Madhok
Managing Director and Chief Operating Officer, Investments
Edwin W. McCleskey, Ph.D.
Scientific Officer
Dennis M. McKearin, Ph.D.
Senior Scientific Officer
Kevin Moses, Ph.D.
Chief Academic Officer, Janelia Farm Research Campus
(Through July 2, 2011)
Robert C. Mullins
Controller
Richard A. Pender
Managing Director, Global Equities
Philip S. Perlman, Ph.D.
Senior Scientific Officer
Pamela A. Phillips
Director of Research Operations
Susan S. Plotnick
Assistant Treasurer
Michael Rosenfeld
Head of Television and Film
(Effective July 11, 2011)
Carl D. Rhodes, Ph.D.
Senior Scientific Officer
Dianne J. Smith
Associate General Counsel
Lauren Talner Spiliotes
Associate General Counsel
Joanne M. Theurich
Chief Administrative Officer,
Janelia Farm Research Campus
(Effective October 16, 2010)
Glen M. Zwicker
Chief Investment Counsel

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