Board


Founding partners ground CIFA in the interfaith community, and lend specific expertise, experience and networks to the organization. Refraining from duplicating the activities of its partners, CIFA will work through them according to their core competencies wherever possible.

Founding partners and members of the CIFA Board of Trustees include:


Edward W. Scott, Jr.

staff_scott2Edward W. Scott, Jr.
Founder and Chairman

 

Abed Ayoub

Abed_AyoubAbed Ayoub

CEO, Islamic Relief USA

   

Dr. Nancy Birdsall

p_birdsallDr. Nancy Birdsall
President, Center for Global Development

 

Dale Hanson Bourke

p_bourkeDale Hanson Bourke
PDI

   

Rev. Rich Cizik

p_cizikRev. Rich Cizik
President, New Evangelical Partnership for the Common Good

 

Rev. Rajmund Dabrowski

p_dabrowskiRev. Rajmund Dabrowski

   

David Dahlin

p_dahlinDavid Dahlin
Executive Vice President, Compassion International

 

Ambassador Mark Dybul

p_dybulAmbassador Mark Dybul
Distinguished Visiting Scholar, The O'Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law

   

Jenny Eaton Dyer, PhD

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Jenny Eaton Dyer, PhD 
Executive Director, Hope Through Healing Hands

 

 

 

Ken Hackett

p_hackettKen Hackett
President, Catholic Relief Services

   

Ruth W. Messinger

p_messingerRuth W. Messinger
President, American Jewish World Service

 

Robert W. Radtke

Rob_RadtkeRobert W. Radtke
President, Episcopal Relief and Development

   

Rabbi David Saperstein

p_sapersteinRabbi David Saperstein
Director and Counsel, Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism

 

Dr. Timothy Shriver

TPS_headshotDr. Timothy Shriver
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Special Olympics

   

Richard Stearns

p_stearnsRichard Stearns
President, World Vision, United States

 

Dr. Sayyid Syeed

p_syeedDr. Sayyid Syeed
General Secretary, Islamic Society of North America

   

Ruth Turner

p_turnerRuth Turner
Chief Executive, Tony Blair Faith Foundation

 

Dr. William F. Vendley

p_vendleyDr. William F. Vendley
Secretary General, Religions for Peace