Tina King is Co-Head of Business Finance and Chief Financial Officer for Investment & Wealth Management at BNY, where she serves as a finance business partner across the firm’s roughly $2 trillion franchise, helping drive strategic objectives and commercial outcomes. At BNY, Tina has been named on the Board of Newton Investment Management, CFO of the National Association Bank and on the Managing Director Selection Panel. Before joining BNY, Ms. King spent 15 years at Goldman Sachs in strategy, finance, and operations leadership roles across investment and wealth management, including COO of Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM) Americas Client Business, Chief Administrative Officer of Global Third Party Distribution, and COO of GSAM Global Insurance.

Milgrom is the Shirley and Leonard Ely professor of Humanities and Sciences in the department of economics and professor by courtesy at Stanford Graduate School of Business. In 2020 Milgrom received the Nobel Prize in Economics “for improvements to auction theory and inventions of new auction formats.” Milgrom taught at Northwestern University and Yale before returning to Stanford. He has made well-known contributions to many areas of economics, and was the main academic contributor to the original FCC spectrum auction design — the simultaneous ascending auction. This design has been copied and adapted for dozens of auctions of radio spectrum, electricity, and natural gas involving hundreds of billion dollars worldwide. Milgrom has advised Microsoft Networks, Google’s IPO, the Oregon Public Utilities Commission, and the Government of Mexico.

Alice A. Ruth, CEO of the Investment Office, oversees the DCIO and the management of the College’s endowment and other investments. Previously, she served as CIO for Willett Advisors, the investment adviser for former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s Bloomberg Family Office and the Bloomberg Family Foundation. Prior to Willett, she was CIO for the $6 billion Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation. Prior to Moore, she spent 12 years at Montgomery Securities as a senior managing director and co-director of equity research. Alice started her career at Morgan Stanley as an economic analyst, focused primarily on Federal Reserve and monetary policy. She is a trustee of Deerfield Academy and of the U.S. Ski Team Foundation.

Michael A. Spence joined New York University Leonard N. Stern School of Business as a professor of economics in September 2010. He is a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University. From 1990 to 1999, Professor Spence served as Philip H. Knight Professor and Dean of Stanford Business School. Prior to joining Stanford, he was the George Gund Professor of Economics and Business Administration at Harvard University, chairman of the economics department, and dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Spence was awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 2001 and the John Bates Clark Medal from the American Economics Association in 1981. Spence is a member of the board of the Stanford Management Company, General Mills, Siebel Systems, Nike, and Exult, and a number of private companies.