
Director's Advisory Council
The Newcomb Institute Director’s Advisory Council (NI DAC) offers external insights to support the Executive Director in advancing Newcomb Institute’s goals and gender equity mission. As philanthropists, ambassadors, and advocates, members help drive evidence-based social change and prepare future gender equity scholars and leaders. They provide diverse perspectives to guide Newcomb’s programs and strategic priorities at Tulane.
Cynthia Beaird
Elizabeth Bellino
Maggie Bourgeouis
The Honorable Paula A. Brown
Shala Carlson
Kaye N. Courington
Allie Shapiro Dandry
Alandas Dobbins
Catherine Edwards
Lizzie Harbin
NAA President Liasion: Maggie Herman
Patricia (Pat) A. Hurley, PhD
Sabrina Johnson
Ricki Kanter
Rachael Kuntz
Andrea M. Leverentz, PhD
Rachelle G. Parker, EdD
Aditi Hanumante Pemmaraju
Suzanne Plaisance
Liza Kniss Salame
Christine Smith
Jean Veta, JD, PhD
Amie Adams
Catherine Makk
Andrea Lapsley
Jennifer Capezio
Alexa Schwartz
Lisa Hirish-Soloman
Heather Baron