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Officers of the Board

The Rev. Dr. Chloe Breyer (Executive Director)
The Rev. Frederick A. Davie (Co-Chair), Union Theological Seminary
Ruth Messinger (Co-Chair), Global Ambassador, American Jewish World Service
Steven Chananie (Nominating and Governance Chair, Secretary), Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP
Very Rev. Michael J. Lynch (Fundraising Committee Chair), Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn
The Rev. Ted Pardoe, III (Treasurer), St. Barnabas Episcopal Church, Greenwich

Board Vice Chairs

Rabbi Joseph Potasnik, New York Board of Rabbis
The Rev. Dr. Alfonso Wyatt, The Greater Allen Cathedral of New York

Board Directors

The Rt. Rev. Matthew F. Heyd (Represented by The Rev. Meredith E. Ward), The Episcopal Diocese of New York 
Rabbi Bob Kaplan, The Center for Shared Society @ JCRC-NY
Rabbi Sharon Kleinbaum, New York Jewish Agenda
Rev. James A. Lynch, Koppelman School of Business
David R. Marriott, Latham & Watkins
Dr. Kusumita P. Pedersen, St. Francis College (Emerita)
Hussein Rashid, PhD, islamicate L3C
Simran Jeet Singh, PhD, Union Theological Seminary
Sylvie Sun, Buddhist Global Relief
Mary Ann Thompson-Frenk, Memnosyne Institute

Honorary Board Members

Imam Feisal Abdul-Rauf
Sister Aisha Al-Adawiya, Women in Islam
Preeta Bansal
Mary Jane Brock
Raymond M. Brown
John A. Catsimatidis
Carina Courtright
Colin Greer, The New World Foundation
Hans Li, WAKA Foundation
Terence Meehan
Dena Merriam, The Global Peace Initiative of Women
Dr. Uma Mysorekar, F.A.C.O.G.
Rev. Dr. T. Kenjitsu Nakagaki, HEIWA Peace and Reconciliation Foundation of New York
Matthew Nimetz (Secretary), General Atlantic LLC (Retired)
Clare M. Pierson
The Rev. William H. Pindar
David Rohde
Shelley Rubin
Martin Tandler
Walter Beebe (deceased)
The Very Rev. James Parks Morton (Founder, deceased)
Alan B. Slifka (deceased)
Barbara Slifka (deceased)

Pro Bono Counsel

Bruce Bennett, Esq., Covington & Burling


*Organizations are listed for identification purposes only.

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  • About
    • About ICNY
    • James Parks Morton
    • ICNY Staff
    • Board of Directors
    • Annual Reports
    • IRS Form 990
  • Programs
    • Hands Off NYC Faith Communities
    • Multifaith Monday Vigils for Democracy
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    • Education Programs for Teachers and Students
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    • Community Response to ICE Arrest: A Step-by-Step Guide
    • An Interfaith Social Justice Compact for Mayoral Candidates 2025
    • Resources to Equip Immigrant Communities
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    • Multifaith Organizing Guides and Videos
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