Leadership Council
New America's Leadership Council, chaired by Scott Delman, recognizes those individuals who contribute $25,000 or more to the Foundation each year. As members of the Leadership Council, they participate in the intellectual life of the Foundation in numerous ways. For instance, they are invited to attend a special annual retreat with New America senior staff, Fellows and Board of Directors, as well as a series of salon dinners across the country. The Leadership Council currently has 17 members, which includes Craig Newmark - Customer Service Rep and Founder, craigslist.org, Leo Hindery, Jr. - Managing Partner, InterMedia Partners, and Neal Baer, M.D. - Executive Producer of the television series A Gifted Man.
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