Board of Directors
Heidi Kuhn Chairwoman of the Board
Heidi Kuhn, Founder and CEO, Roots of Peace, was deeply inspired in September 1997 to create an organization dedicated to the eradication of landmines worldwide.
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Heidi Kuhn, Founder and CEO, Roots of Peace, was deeply inspired in September 1997 to create an organization dedicated to the eradication of landmines worldwide.
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Edward N. Bachand Executive Committee Member
Mr. Bachand is a partner in the Technology group with over 15 years of experience representing emerging and large companies in intellectual property matters
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Mr. Bachand is a partner in the Technology group with over 15 years of experience representing emerging and large companies in intellectual property matters
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Gary Kuhn Secretary; Executive Committee Member
Gary Kuhn has worked in business development in the high technology sector for 23 years before joining Roots of Peace full-time in 2001.
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Gary Kuhn has worked in business development in the high technology sector for 23 years before joining Roots of Peace full-time in 2001.
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Scooter Simmons Executive Committee Member
Scooter Simmons is a longtime San Francisco Bay Area restaurateur from an entrepreneurial family that conceived and created San Francisco’s well-known landmark, PIER 39
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Scooter Simmons is a longtime San Francisco Bay Area restaurateur from an entrepreneurial family that conceived and created San Francisco’s well-known landmark, PIER 39
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M. Ashraf Haidari Executive Committee Member
Mr. M. Ashraf Haidari assumed duties as Chargé d’Affaires of the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan in Washington, D.C, on September 22, 2010.
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Mr. M. Ashraf Haidari assumed duties as Chargé d’Affaires of the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan in Washington, D.C, on September 22, 2010.
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Tom Tully Executive Committee Member
Tom Tully was born in Woburn, Massachusetts and graduated from Boston College School of Management in 1981 with a degree in Business and Computer Science.
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Tom Tully was born in Woburn, Massachusetts and graduated from Boston College School of Management in 1981 with a degree in Business and Computer Science.
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Ann Laurence Treasurer; Executive Committee Member
Ann Larkins Laurence was born in Marin County, California. Raised in Kentfield and San Rafael and attended Marin Catholic High School and College of Marin.
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Ann Larkins Laurence was born in Marin County, California. Raised in Kentfield and San Rafael and attended Marin Catholic High School and College of Marin.
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Tor Kenward Executive Committee Member
Tor Kenward joined Wine World Inc.’s marketing department in 1977. Over the following two decades he remained a core member of the company’s management team as Beringer Blass Wine Estates evolved
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Tor Kenward joined Wine World Inc.’s marketing department in 1977. Over the following two decades he remained a core member of the company’s management team as Beringer Blass Wine Estates evolved
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Jan Hartke Executive Committee Member
Jan A. Hartke is the Executive Director of EarthVoice, an affiliate of The Humane Society of the United States.
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Jan A. Hartke is the Executive Director of EarthVoice, an affiliate of The Humane Society of the United States.
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Chris Benziger Executive Committee Member
Chris was still in high school when the family moved from White Plains to Glen Ellen, Chris finished his senior year in wine country and went on to earn a marketing degree.
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Chris was still in high school when the family moved from White Plains to Glen Ellen, Chris finished his senior year in wine country and went on to earn a marketing degree.
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Charley Ansbach, CFRE Executive Committee Member
Charley Ansbach is the President of Ansbach & Associates, an international project management, social enterprise development and fundraising consulting firm.
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Charley Ansbach is the President of Ansbach & Associates, an international project management, social enterprise development and fundraising consulting firm.
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David J. Jhirad, Ph.D. Executive Committee Member
HRH Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz Professor of Environmental Policy; Director of the Energy, Resources and Environment (ERE) Program.
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HRH Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz Professor of Environmental Policy; Director of the Energy, Resources and Environment (ERE) Program.
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Dr. Noel Brown Executive Committee Member
Dr. Noel Brown is the former Director of the United Nations Environment Programme, North American Regional office.
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Dr. Noel Brown is the former Director of the United Nations Environment Programme, North American Regional office.
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Diane Baker Executive Committee Member
Diane Baker studied acting in New York and Los Angeles with Charles Conrad, ballet with Nina Fonaroff, Estelle Harman and years later with Stella Adler.
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Diane Baker studied acting in New York and Los Angeles with Charles Conrad, ballet with Nina Fonaroff, Estelle Harman and years later with Stella Adler.
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