Board Members provide advice to the President, the Dean of Schreyer Honors College and the Director of the Academy in programming and administration of the organization, recommend curricular innovations and changes, assist securing guest speakers, advise on fund raising strategies, and provide feedback on the progress and success of the program.
![Edward Hintz headshot](/img/people/staff/hintz_edward.jpg)
Edward R. Hintz, Jr. Presidential Leadership Academy Founder President, Hintz Capital Management, Inc.
![Helen Hintz headshot](/img/people/staff/hintz_helen.jpg)
Helen S. Hintz Presidential Leadership Academy Founder Penn State Volunteer and Philanthropist
![Neeli Bendapudi headshot](/img/people/staff/bendapudi_neeli.jpg)
Neeli Bendapudi President, Penn State University
![Patrick Mather headshot](/img/people/staff/mather_patrick.jpg)
Patrick Mather Dean, Schreyer Honors College
![Ken Graham headshot](/img/people/staff/graham_ken.jpg)
Ken Graham Strategy, Leadership, Change Consultant and Conference Speaker
![Rick Jacobs headshot](/img/people/staff/jacobs_rick.jpg)
Rick Jacobs Professor of Psychology, College of the Liberal Arts
![Dennis Jett headshot](/img/people/staff/jett_dennis.jpg)
Dennis C. Jett Professor of International Affairs, School of International Affairs
![Sherri Lombra headshot](/img/people/staff/lombra_sherri.jpg)
Sherri Lombra Vice President, Finance and Operations, Global Licensing, Disney Consumer Products
![Michael Patullo headshot](/img/people/staff/patullo_michael.jpg)
Michael Patullo Associate Dean for Planning, Communications, and Faculty Affairs, Columbia Law School
![Laura Rosenberger headshot](/img/people/staff/rosenberger_laura.jpg)
Laura Rosenberger Senior Director for China, National Security Council
![Nancy Tuana headshot](/img/people/staff/tuana_nancy.jpg)