Special Olympics Board of Directors
Special Olympics guides local, area, state/provincial and national Programs around the world. A volunteer Board of Directors determines international policies and is composed of business and sport leaders, professional athletes, educators and experts in intellectual disabilities from around the world.
Timothy P. Shriver, Ph.D.
Chairman and CEOProfessor William Alford
Treasurer
Professor,
Harvard Law SchoolJ. Brady Lum
President and COOAngela Ciccolo
SecretaryStephen M. Carter
Lead Director & Vice Chair
Chief Executive Officer
Superior Essex, Inc.Lee Gillespie-White
Assistant SecretaryBart Conner
Vice Chair
Sports Broadcaster
Olympic Gold MedalistHRH Princess Lalla Amina
IAC Middle East/North Africa Representative
Honorary Chairperson,
Special Olympics MoroccoFernando Antonio Ceballos Chacón
IAC Latin America Representative
President, Special Olympics HondurasYolanda Eleta de Varela
Board President, Special Olympics Panama
Member, Latin America Strategic Advisory CouncilKevin M. Farr
Chief Financial Officer, Mattel, Inc.Kim Samuel Johnson
Director, The Samuel GroupOssie Kilkenny
International Entrepreneur
Founder, O.J. Kilkenny & CompanyKatie Burke Mitic
Platform Marketing, FacebookHon. Na Kyung Won
Congresswoman, Ruling Party of Korea
Honorary Chair, Special Olympics Korea
Chairman and CEO, 2013 Special Olympics World Winter Games Samuel Perkins
NBA Player Consultant and Olympic Gold MedalistMargaret Spellings
Former U.S. Secretary of Education,
President and CEO, Margaret Spellings and CompanyDr. Dicken Yung
Former President, Special Olympics East AsiaEdward Barbanell
Actor, "The Ringer"Loretta Claiborne
Special Olympics Athlete, USA
Honorary Doctorate Degrees from Quinnipiac University and Villanova UniversityDr. Elisabeth Dykens
Director of the Vanderbilt Kennedy Center for
Research on Human DevelopmentAnne Finucane
Chief Marketing Officer and President, Northeast, Bank of AmericaLarry Lucchino
President and CEO, Boston Red SoxMichelle Kwan
Figure Skating Champion
U.S. Public Diplomacy EnvoyRicardo Montaner
Singer-SongwriterBob Norbie
IAC North America Representative
President/CEO, Special Olympics MontanaGulya Saidova
IAC Europe/Eurasia Representative
National Director, Special Olympics UzbekistanHE Vivian Fernández de Torrijos
Former First Lady of the Republic of PanamaHSH Charlene Lynette Wittstock
Princess of MonacoFolashade Bolumole
IAC Africa RepresentativeDonna de Varona
Sports Broadcaster
Olympic Swimming Gold MedalistJay Emmett
President, Redwood ProductionsJia Yong
IAC East Asia Representative
Executive Chairman, Special Olympics China Muhtar Kent
Chairman and CEO, The Coca-Cola CompanyRex Langthorne
IAC Asia Pacific Representative
Chairman of the Board
Special Olympics AustraliaAngelo Moratti
Chairman, Special Olympics Italy
Vice Chairman, SARAS S.p.ADr. Andrey Pavlov
Chairman, Special Olympics Russia
Ministry of Science & Technologies of the Russian FederationHon. Maria Shriver
Former First Lady of California
Broadcast Journalist and AuthorMatthew Williams
Chair, Global Athlete Congress