Board Service
Debbie Hechinger currently serves on the boards of:
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- AllianceBernstein, a for-profit investment management firm, New York, NY (Governance Committee)
- Grand Teton National Park Foundation, a nonprofit organization that supports programs and projects that enhance Grand Teton National Park's cultural, historical, and natural resources, Jackson, WY (Executive Committee, Chair of Governance Committee)
- Resources for the Future, an independent and nonpartisan think tank that seeks to improve environmental and natural resource policymaking, Washington, D.C. (Development Committee)
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She has also served on the following nonprofit boards and councils:
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- Center for Effective Philanthropy Advisory Board
- Grand Teton National Park Foundation Advisory Council
- The Sidwell Friends School Board (Chair of Board, Development, Finance, and Search Committees)
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The Children's National Medical Center Board (Professional Affairs, Finance, Campaign Steering Committees)
- The Washington Scholarship Fund Board
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The Black Student Fund Board
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Career Highlights
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President and CEO of BoardSource (2003-2007)
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Executive Vice President of the World Wildlife Fund (1999-2003)
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Senior Vice President, WWF (1996-1999)
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Managing Vice President, WWF (1994-1996)
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Independent Consultant (1993-1994)
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Deputy Comptroller, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (1986-1987)
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Director of the Division of Securities and Corporate Practices, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (1983-1986)
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Assistant Director/Branch Chief/Attorney in the Division of Enforcement at the Securities and Exchange Commission (1974-1983)
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Leadership in the Nonprofit Sector
- Co-convener of the Governance and Fiduciary Responsibilities work group (2004-2007), established by the Panel on the Nonprofit Sector to make recommendations to Congress on ways to improve the governance and accountability of nonprofit organizations.
- Ethics and Accountability Committee at Independent Sector (2004-2007)
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Education
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Georgetown University, JD 1974. Admitted to the District of Columbia Bar in 1974.
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Brown University, BA 1971
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Harvard Business School, Making Corporate Boards More Effective 2007
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Harvard Business School, Strategic Perspectives in Nonprofit Management 2000
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