Board of Trustees

 AEI is governed by a Board of Trustees, composed of leading business and financial executives.

Tully M. Friedman, Chairman
Chairman and CEO
Friedman Fleischer & Lowe, LLC

Clifford S. Asness
Managing and Founding Principal
AQR Capital Management

Gordon M. Binder
Managing Director
Coastview Capital, LLC

Arthur C. Brooks
President and
Beth and Ravenel Curry Chair in Free Enterprise,
American Enterprise Institute

The Honorable Richard B. Cheney

Peter Coors
Vice Chairman of the Board
Molson Coors Brewing Company

Harlan Crow
Chairman and CEO
Crow Holdings

Ravenel B. Curry III
Chief Investment Officer
Eagle Capital Management, LLC

Daniel A. D'Aniello
Co-Founder and Managing Director
The Carlyle Group

John V. Faraci
Chairman and CEO
International Paper Company

Christopher B. Galvin
Chairman
Harrison Street Capital, LLC

Raymond V. Gilmartin
Harvard Business School

Harvey Golub
Retired Chairman and CEO, American Express Company
Chairman, Miller Buckfire

Robert F. Greenhill
Founder and Chairman
Greenhill & Co. Inc.

Frank J. Hanna
Hanna Capital, LLC

Bruce Kovner
Chairman
Caxton Alternative Management, LP

Marc S. Lipschultz
Partner
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts

John A. Luke Jr.
Chairman and CEO
MeadWestvaco Corporation

George L. Priest
Yale Law School

J. Peter Ricketts
President and Director
Platte Institute for Economic Research, Inc.

Kevin B. Rollins
Senior Adviser
TPG Capital

Matthew K. Rose
Chairman and CEO
BNSF Railway Company

Edward B. Rust Jr.
Chairman and CEO
State Farm Insurance Companies

D. Gideon Searle
Managing Partner
The Serafin Group, LLC

Mel Sembler
Founder and Chairman
The Sembler Company

Wilson H. Taylor
Chairman Emeritus
Cigna Corporation

William H. Walton
Managing Member
Rockpoint Group, LLC

Marilyn Ware
Ware Family Office

Emeritus Trustees

    Richard B. Madden
    Robert H. Malott
    Paul F. Oreffice
    Henry Wendt