Advisory Board
The Kroc Institute Advisory Board provides advice and guidance to the director and executive staff and supports the development of Kroc Institute resources.
Phillip D. Brady (B.A. '73)
Adjunct Professor, Columbus School of Law of the Catholic University of America
J. Patrick Danahy (B.A. '66)
President and Chief Executive Officer, Greensboro Partnership
Kelsey Davenport (M.A. '11)
Director for Nonproliferation Policy, Arms Control Association
Duncan Donahue, (B.A. '22)
Senior Field Manager, Clean Water Action Michigan
Garrett FitzGerald (Ph.D. '20)
Assistant Professor of Peace & Justice Studies, Pace University, New York, NY
Elizabeth (Liz) Hume
Executive Director, Alliance for Peacebuilding
Monica Montgomery (B.A. '19)
Policy Analyst at the Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration
Paddy Mullen, Chair (B.A. '80)
Chief Executive Officer, The BRANY Group
Elias Omondi Opongo, S.J. (M.A. '04)
Associate Professor, Hekima Institute of Peace Studies and International Relations (HIPSIR) and Director of the Centre for Research, Training and Publications (CRTP) at Hekima University College
John E. Scully, Jr. (B.A. '64)
Executive Advisor, Challenger, Gray & Christmas; Group Senior Vice President, La Salle Bank (retired); U.S. Army, Major General (retired)
Judy Scully
School Psychologist (retired)
Mike Smith (B.A. '93)
Principal and Managing Director, Cornerstone Government Affairs
Richard G. Starmann (former chair)
Senior Vice President, McDonald's Corporation (retired); Senior Advisor to Joan B. Kroc; Co-Trustee, Estate of Joan B. Kroc
Safiatou Touray (MGA '23), LLM, LLB
Project Officer - Gender and Protection, Catholic Relief Services, The Gambia
Peter Wallensteen
Richard G. Starmann, Sr. Research Professor Emeritus of Peace Studies
Uzra Zeya
President and CEO, Human Rights First