As the Mega-Cities Project embraces the next step of its evolution and builds MC2, the board and funders are in transition.
Board of Directors
| John C. Whitehead Board Chairman Emeritus |
Peggy Dulany President, Synergos Institute |
Board Advisors |
| James E. Hyman Board Chairman |
George Bugliarello Polytechnic University of NY |
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| Janice E. Perlman Board President |
Robert Meister Esq. Board Council |
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| Brian English Director, Office of Program Innovation, CHF International |
Glenn Freidman CPA, Metis Group |
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| Jacques D'Ambroise President, National Dance Institute |
Former Directors
| Jon Katzenbach | Milton Little, Jr. | Edward B. Keller |
| Ira Michael Heyman | Frank Bonilla | Ann Robinson |
| Elisabeth Luce Moore | Anthony Knerr | Peter K. Scaturro |
| David Ramage | Hans Spiegel | Edward S. Cabot |
| Sarah Timpson | David Ford | John Sanderson |
Mega-Cities Project Coordinators
| Bangkok: Orapin Sopchokchai, TDRI | Jakarta: Darrundono, KIP; Ahmad Rofi'ie; Adi Sassono | Moscow: Gennedy Alferenko, Foundation for Social Innovations |
| Beijing: Liu Xiao Shi: Planning Director, Natl. Architects Assn | Karach: Arif Hasan; Ahmad Kauser | New York: Michael Clark, Citizens' Committee for New York |
| Bombay (Mumbai): Sneha Palnitkar (AIILSG), Rahul Mehotra | Lagos: A.G.Onibukun, (CASSAD) | Paris: Remy Prud'homme, University of Paris and L'OEIL |
| Buenos Aires: Jorge Hardoy and Pablo Gutman, CEUR | London: Herbert Girardet; Susan MacGregor (Middlesex University) | Rio de Janeiro: Marlene Fernandes (IBAM) |
| Cairo: Mounir Neamatalla (EQI); Nemat Guenana (APE) | Los Angeles: Eugene Grigsby, UCLA; Elwood Hopkins | Sao Paulo: Jorge Wilheim, Urbanist; Pedro Jacobi USP |
| Calcutta (Kolkata): Raj Kapoor (Times of India); Jai Sen (Unnayan) | Manila: Me'An Igncio, Ateneo University and PPLSSA | Tokyo: Masao Yoshimura (STBRI); Yoshiharu Izaki |
| Delhi: Om Prakash Mathur, Dinsh Mehta, Pratibha Mehta, Ashok Khosla | Mexico City: Henrique Ortiz (HIC); Cecilia Martinez de la Macorra |
Global Advisory Board - Founding Members
| Janet Abu-Lughod | Sir Peter Hall | Ignacy Sachs |
| Alan Altshuler | Shunsuke Iwasaki | Emil Salim |
| Tom Bradley | Elizabeth Jelin | Charles Schumer |
| Ellen Brennan | Peter Kimm | K.C. Sivaramakrishnan |
| Yves Cabannes | Israel Klabin | Sergei Stankevich |
| Manuel Camacho Solis | Jaime Lerner | Lawrence Susskind |
| Tim Campbell | Akin Magagunje | Phichitr Uathaikul |
| Fernando Henrique Cardoso | Ingrid Munroe | Jorge Wilheim |
| Manuel Castells | John Naisbitt | Tadaski Yamamoto |
| C. Shabbir Cheema | Enrique Ortiz | Jimmy Carter |
| Michael Cohen | Lisa Peattie | Kofi Annan |
| Roberto Eibenshutz | Mary Racelis | Wolfgang Sachs |
Funding Sources
| Foundation Grants | ||
| Anonymous Donor | Japan Foundation | Sasakawa Peace Foundation |
| Charitable Gift Fund | Jurzykowski Foundation | Surdna Foundation |
| Friedrich Ebert Foundation | W.K. Kellogg Foundation | Tinker Foundation |
| Ford Foundation | Luce Foundation | Urban Research Center of NYU |
| Fund for the City of New York | MacArthur Foundation | Whitehead Foundation |
| German Marshall Foundation | New York Community Trust | |
| Golden Rule Foundation | Revson Foundation | |
| Hunt Alternative Fund | Rockefeller Brothers Fund | |
| Corporate Contributions | ||
| American Express Foundation | Chemical Bank | Pfizer Foundation |
| AT&T Foundation | Citibank | Roper Starch Worldwide |
| Bechtel Enterprises, Inc. | IBM Foundation | Sony Corporation |
| Ford Foundation | Luce Foundation | Urban Research Center of NYU |
| Bankers Trust Company | Lucent Technologies Foundation | Starwood Hotel & Resorts |
| Chase Manhattan Bank Foundation | McKinsey and Company | |
| International Agency Support |
| Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) |
| Inter-American Development Bank (IADB) |
| Local Initiative Facility for Urban Environment (LIFE) |
| United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) |
| Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) |
| Technical Cooperation among Developing Countries (TCDC) |
| United Nations - HABITAT |
| UN Fund for Population Activities (UNFPA) |
| United States Agency for International Development (USAID) |
| World Bank: Urban Management Program (UMP); Global Partnership Unit and WBI |
| World Health Organization (WHO) |
