
Dr. Marsha J. Vande Berg
Chair of the President's Leadership Council
Marsha J. Vande Berg is a chief executive officer and global board director with extensive experience advising boards and senior leaders on capital stewardship, audit oversight, cybersecurity risk, and geopolitical complexity. Through MVandeBerg Advisory, she provides research and strategic counsel to help decision-makers navigate risks at the intersection of technology, regulation, and reputation.
Ms. Vande Berg serves as a corporate director of Quantum Advisors Private Limited. Earlier in her career, she held roles with Tata Capital, Stanford University, and the Pacific Pension & Investment Institute. She is an SEC-designated audit committee financial expert and is recognized for guiding boards in fulfilling fiduciary responsibilities in highly regulated, cross-border environments. She has also elevated cybersecurity and emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence, as critical elements of board-level risk oversight.
She is active in several global policy and leadership organizations, including the Japan Society of Northern California, the International Women’s Forum, the International Finance Forum, the Bretton Woods Committee, and is a former co-chair of the Stanford DCI Global Advisory Council. She is also an inaugural director of the RAND Global Emerging Risks Advisory Council and a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.