DCI Advisory Council

Stanford DCI’s Advisory Council consists of leaders from around the world who provide valuable guidance and input to the DCI leadership towards the continued improvement and sustainability of the program.

J. Taylor Crandall

Co-Chair,
Stanford DCI Advisory Council

Founder and Managing Partner, Oak Hill Capital Management

Menlo Park, CA

Headshot of Isaac Stein (DCI 2020)
Isaac Stein

Co-Chair,
Stanford DCI Advisory Council

Emeritus Chair, Board of Trustees, Stanford University; Former founder and President of Waverley Associates, Inc.

DCI 2020

Atherton, CA

Amy Abrams

President, Abrams Foundation

DCI 2022

Brookline, MA

Mike Dorsey

Former investment banker and venture capitalist,
Current co-manager of InnovaDons for Impact and
ReacDon Global, sustainability investors

DCI 2018

Woodside, CA

David Gensler

Owner, Mes Filles Vineyard; Board of Director of NextSpace; Board Advisor of ESD

DCI 2016

Sebastopol, CA

Lofton Holder
Lofton Holder

Managing Partner Emeritus, Pine Street Alternative Asset Management Company

DCI 2020

Oakland, CA

Kim Parizeau

Former Chair, Middlebury College Board of Trustees

DCI 2018/19

Wellesley, MA

Anju Patwardhan

Director, Productive Longevity at NUS; Board Director 

DCI 2017

Singapore

Laura Peterson

Former Vice President, China Business Development, Boeing Commercial Airplanes, The Boeing Company

DCI 2018/19

Seattle, WA

Jane Shaw

Principal of Harris Manchester College; Professor of the History of Religion and Pro-Vice-Chancellor, University of Oxford; Former Dean for Religious Life and Professor of Religious Studies at Stanford University

Oxford, UK

Elizabeth (Liz) Snowden

Co-Founder, Access Health/IAS; Former lecturer in Entrepreneurship, CU Boulder

DCI 2018

Boulder, CO

Warren “Ned” Spieker

Founder and  Chairman of Continuing Life Communities

DCI 2016

Atherton, CA

Marsha Vande Berg

Managing Director, MJV Advisory

DCI 2016

San Francisco, CA

Anna L. Waring

Consultant; Formerly Executive Director of The Foundation for a College Education (FCE)

DCI 2018/19

East Palo Alto, CA