| Charles Butterworth – Chair Emeritus Professor, Government and Politics University of Maryland Washington, DC 20016 | Peter Keith Partner Gallagher Evelius and Jones LLP Baltimore, MD 21201 |
| Dale Larson – Vice Chair/Treasurer Vice-President Business and Finance/CFO Dallas Theological Seminary Dallas, TX 75204 | Gary Kelly Consultant and Attorney 305 Madison Avenue New York, NY 10165 |
| Joshua Hochschild – Secretary Professor of Philosophy Mount St. Mary’s University Emmitsburg, MD 21727 | Robert Maranto Endowed Chair, Dept. of Education Reform University of Arkansas Fayetteville, AR 72701 |
| Stephen Balch Dir., Institute for the Study of Western Civilization Texas Tech University Lubbock, TX 79409 | Jacqueline Pfeffer Merrill Director of Free Expression Bipartisan Policy Center Washington, DC 20005 |
| Geoffrey Baum Chief Communications Officer Michelson Philanthropy Los Angeles, CA 90017 | Karl Schumann Principal Plowshare Solutions Front Royal, VA 22630 |
| Todd Breyfogle Director of Seminars The Aspen Institute Aspen, CO 81611 | Rene Paddags (ex-officio) Chair, Council of Scholars American Academy for Liberal Education Washington, DC 20016 |
| Ted Eismeier Vice President Whiteboard Advisors Washington, DC 20007 | Mary Ann Powers (ex-officio) Executive Director American Academy for Liberal Education Washington, DC 20016 |
| Sara Henary Assistant Professor, Political Science Missouri State University Springfield, MO 65897 |
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