Leadership

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Guiding voices

The leadership of the American Institute for Boys and Men (AIBM) brings together vision and expertise to guide the organization. Our executive leadership team directs the institute’s work and long-term strategy, ensuring that research and policy efforts are translated into impact. The board provides governance and oversight, safeguarding AIBM’s integrity and sustainability. The advisory council contributes wide-ranging insights, helping the organization stay forward-looking and responsive.

Meet our leadership

Together, these leaders keep AIBM mission-driven and innovative, helping ensure our work makes a lasting difference in the lives of boys and men.

Executive Team

Richard V. Reeves founded AIBM in 2023 after Brookings work on inequality; author of

Richard V. Reeves

Alanna Williams is AIBM’s Managing Director. She was formerly with California data office & Harvard’s Opportunity Insights.

Alanna Williams

Vice President and Managing Director

Board

Ted Gayer is President of Niskanen Center and economist focused on public finance, environment, housing, and regulation.

Brian Collier leads The Gambrell Foundation, formerly EVP at FFTC, advancing grants, civic leadership & economic opportunity.

Christine Emba is a staff writer at The Atlantic and author of Rethinking Sex, exploring the sexual revolution’s impact post-#MeToo.

Frederick J. Riley leads Weave at Aspen Institute, with 20 years advancing youth and urban community development through YMCA roles.

Frederick Riley

Advisory Council

Anne-Marie Slaughter, CEO of New America and AIBM Advisory Council Co-Chair, is a global leader and advocate for gender equality and care.

Anne-Marie Slaughter

Council Co-Chair | New America

Jonathan Haidt, a social psychologist at NYU Stern, researches the foundations of morality across cultures and politics and is the author of several bestselling books.

Council Co-Chair | New York University

Dr. Alok Kanojia (Dr. K), Harvard-trained psychiatrist and Healthy Gamer co-founder, focuses on youth mental health and tech’s impact.

David Autor is a Professor of Economics at MIT, co-director of NBER Labor Studies, and studies the labor impacts of technology and globalization.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Dr. Griffith, trained in psychology and public health, researches anti-racism for health equity, focusing on men’s health, especially Black men's well-being.

Derek M. Griffith

University of Pennsylvania

Erika Bachiochi is a legal scholar who works at the intersection of constitutional law, political theory, women's history and Catholic social teaching. She is an EPPC Fellow, the editor-in-chief of Fairer Disputations, and a Senior Fellow at the Abigail Adams Institute, where she founded the Wollstonecraft Project. Her book, The Rights of Women: Reclaiming a Lost Vision, was a finalist for the Intercollegiate Studies Institute’s 2022 Conservative Book of the Year award. Her essays have been featured in major publications, and she serves on several advisory boards, including the Moral Ecology Trust at the Institute for Advanced Studies in Culture at UVA and the Center for Law and the Human Person at CUA.

Erika Bachiochi

Ethics and Public Policy Center

Jason Furman is the Aetna Professor at Harvard, a senior fellow at the Peterson Institute, and former Chair of Obama's Council of Economic Advisers.

Harvard University

Joseph Derrick Nelson, PhD, is a sociologist and educator focused on race, gender, and education, and chairs Black Studies at Swarthmore College.

Joseph Derrick Nelson

Swarthmore College

Kay S. Hymowitz is the William E. Simon Fellow at the Manhattan Institute, writing on family, poverty, and cultural change, and is a contributing editor at City Journal.

Kay S. Hymowitz

Manhattan Institute

Dr. Lisa Damour, author of three NYT bestsellers, co-hosts the Ask Lisa podcast, collaborates with UNICEF, and is a global expert on teen mental health.

Untangled Media Group

Pedro Noguera, Dean of USC's Rossier School of Education, is a Distinguished Professor, author of 15 books, and an advisor on educational equity.

University of Southern California

Peter Q. Blair is a Harvard faculty member, co-director of the Project on Workforce, and NBER Fellow, researching labor inequality and skill-based hiring.

Harvard University

Raj Chetty is the William A. Ackman Professor at Harvard and Director of Opportunity Insights, known for his work on economic opportunity using big data.

Harvard University

Dr. Rashawn Ray, a Sociology Professor at the University of Maryland and Senior Fellow at Brookings, researches racial and social inequity and leads the Social Justice Alliance.

University of Maryland

Rachel Kleinfeld, a senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, focuses on rule of law, security, and governance in post-conflict states.

Rachel Kleinfeld

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

Scott Galloway is a Marketing Professor at NYU Stern, founder of multiple firms, and author of four NYT bestsellers.

New York University

Stefanie DeLuca is the James Coleman Professor at Johns Hopkins, director of the Poverty and Inequality Research Lab, and a Research Principal at Opportunity Insights.

Stefanie DeLuca

Johns Hopkins University

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