Board of Trustees

The Board of Trustees has general charge of the affairs, property and assets of Central European University. Trustees carry out the aims and purposes of the Corporation, formulate strategy for the implementation of endeavors defined in the preamble of the University By-Laws, and, to this end, manage and control all of its property and assets.

The Board decides upon establishment or cessation of teaching sites and departments, after consulting the Senate and the President and Rector. The Board of Trustees issues financial guidelines, and decides upon possible departures from such guidelines. The Board of Trustees decides upon tuition fees.

Members

George Soros, Honorary Chairman of the Board (Soros Fund Management LLC, New York)

Leon Botstein, Chairman of the Board (Bard College, New York)

Richard C. Blum (Richard C. Blum & Associates, Inc., San Francisco)

Attila Chikán (Corvinus University, Budapest)

Antonio Foglia (Banca del Ceresio Group, Lugano)

Patricia Albjerg Graham (Harvard University)

Benjamin W. Heineman, Jr. (Harvard University)

Chaviva M. Hošek (Canadian Institute for Advanced Research, Toronto, President Emeritus)

Monica Macovei (CEU alumna, Legal Studies 1993, Member of the European Parlament)

Kati Marton (author and journalist, New York)

Mary Patterson McPherson (American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia)

Pierre Mirabaud (Mirabaud & Cie, Geneva)

Peter A. Nadosy (East End Advisors, New York)

William Newton-Smith (Open Society Foundation, London)

Matthew Nimetz (General Atlantic, Greenwich, US)

George E. Pataki (Chadbourne & Parke, LLP)

Wanda Rapaczynski (AGORA, Warsaw)

John Shattuck (CEU President and Rector)

Robert Soros (Soros Fund Management LLC, New York)

Christopher Stone (Open Society Foundations, New York)