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APQC is privileged to have a talented group of industry and academic leaders ensuring our vision and mission continue to thrive throughout the world.

Included as part of our board of directors are:

  • Saad Bargach, Managing Director, Lime Rock Partners
  • Robert H. Buckman, former President and CEO, Bulab Holdings
  • Robert E. Cole, Professor, University of California at Berkeley
  • T. Jay Collins, President and CEO, Oceaneering International
  • Robert F. Corrigan, Jr., Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary, Baylor College of Medicine
  • Tor Dahl, President, Tor Dahl and Associates, Inc.
  • Thomas H. Davenport, Director, Babson College
  • John Friel, President & CEO, Medrad, Inc.
  • Blanton Godfrey, Dean of the College of Textiles, NC State University
  • C. Jackson Grayson, Jr., Chairman & CEO, APQC
  • Robert H. Hayes, Professor, Harvard Business School
  • Rosabeth Moss Kanter, Professor, Harvard Business School
  • Roger Kearns, Region General Manager Asia Pacific, Solvay
  • Yotaro Kobayashi, Former Chief Corporate Adviser, Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd., Japan
  • Edward Lawler, Professor, Graduate School of Business, U.S.C.
  • Bobby Lyle, Chairman, President & CEO, Lyco Holdings Incorporated
  • Carla O’Dell, President, APQC
  • Joaquín Peón, President, Joaquín Peón Consultoría, Mérida, México
  • Tom Peters, President, The Tom Peters Group
  • Ginni Rometty, Senior Vice President, IBM Global Sales & Distribution
  • William D. Ruckelshaus, Principal, Medrona Investment Group
  • Gary Shilling, President, A. Gary Shilling & Co., Inc.
  • Thomas R. Standish, President and COO, CenterPoint Energy
  • Carl G. Thor, President, JarrettThor International
  • Peggy Vaughan, Former Global Services Leader, IBM Business Consulting

Board of Advisers (Retired Board Members)

  • Warren Bennis, Distinguished Professor of Business Administration, University of Southern California
  • Harold D. Guthrie, Ed.D., Superintendent Emeritus, Spring Branch Independent School District
  • William B. Johnson, Director Emeritus, American Productivity & Quality Center
  • John G. Keane, Profession of Strategic Management, University of Notre Dame
  • John W. Kendrick, Professor Emeritus, George Washington University
  • Kent Kresa, former Chairman, President & CEO Northrop Grumman Corporation
  • Thomas J. Murrin, Retired Professor, Duquesne University
  • W. Arthur “Skip” Porter, Dean, College of Engineering, University of Oklahoma
  • Elmer B. Staats, Chairman, Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation
  • W.J. Usery, Jr., Former Secretary of Labor, Distinguished Executive Fellow, Georgia State University

Audit/Executive Committee Members

  • Robert H. Buckman
  • C. Jackson Grayson, Jr.
  • Bobby Lyle
  • Carla O’Dell
  • Gary Shilling
  • Carl Thor
  • Peggy Vaughan

View Audit/Executive Committee Charter 

Compensation Committee Members

  • Robert H. Buckman
  • T. Jay Collins
  • Saad Bargach

View Compensation Committee Charter 

Learn about APQC’s leadership team.