Executive Committee

Chair, Advisory Board

Tomasz J. Sikora
Senior Counsel
Exxon Mobil Corporation
Houston

Senior Vice Chair

Prof. Charles H. Brower, II
Wayne State University Law School
Detroit

Chair - Academic Council

Prof. Victoria Shannon Sahani
Associate Provost for Community and Inclusion
Boston University
Boston

Vice Chairs

Dominique Brown-Berset
Brown & Page
Geneva

James Castello
King & Spalding International LLP
Paris

Elliot Friedman
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US LLP
New York

Klaus Reichert, S.C.
Brick Court Chambers
London

Jennifer M. Smith
JMS Arbitration
Houston

Luke Sobota
Three Crowns LLP
Washington, D.C.

Members-at-Large

Silvia Marchili
White & Case LLP
Houston

Allan B. Moore
Covington & Burling LLP
Washington, D.C.

Ank Santens
White & Case LLP
New York

Past Chairs

R. Doak Bishop
King & Spalding LLP
Houston

The Hon. Charles N. Brower
20 Essex Street Chambers
Washington, D.C.

Donald Francis Donovan
Debevoise & Plimpton
New York

Joseph E. Neuhaus
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
New York

Lucy F. Reed
Arbitration Chambers – Hong Kong/London/New York
New York

Prof. Jeswald W. Salacuse
The Fletcher School of Law & Diplomacy, Tufts University
Medford

Abby Cohen Smutny
White & Case LLP
Washington, DC

Vice Chairs, Academic Council

Dr. Crina Baltag
Associate Professor
Stockholm University
Stockholm

Prof. Joshua Karton
Queens University Faculty of Law
Kingston

Prof. Catherine A. Rogers
Professor of Law at Università Bocconi (Milan) & Queen Mary (London)
Milan

Editors

Editor, News & Notes

Hansel T. Pham
White & Case
Washington, D.C.

General Editor, ITA Board of Reporters/ITA Arbitration Report/KluwerArbitration.com 

Prof. Roger P. Alford
University of Notre Dame, The Law School
Notre Dame

Co-Managing Editors, ITA Board of Reporters/ITA Arbitration Report/KluwerArbitration.com

Dr. Crina Baltag
Associate Professor
Stockholm University
Stockholm
Monique Sasson
Arbitra
Milan

Co-Editors-in-Chief, ITA in Review

Rafael T. Boza
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
Houston

Charles B. (Chip) Rosenberg
Counsel
King & Spalding LLP
Washington, D.C.

Practice Committee Chairs

Chair, Americas Initiative

Elina Mereminskaya
Wagemann Abogados & Ingenieros
Santiago de Chile

Chair, Young ITA

Karima Sauma
DJ Arbitraje
San Jose

Strategic Committee Chairs

Co-Chairs, Communications Committee

Laura Sinisterra
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
New York

Sylvia Tonova
Pinsent Masons
London

Co-Chairs, Membership Committee

Kevin Feeney
Senior Legal Counsel, Litigation – Upstream/Integrated Gas
Shell USA, Inc.
Houston

Noradèle Radjai
LALIVE
Geneva

Sarah Vasani
CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang LLP
London

Co-Chairs, Programs Committee

Catherine Bratic
Hogan Lovells US LLP
Houston

Rachael Kent
WilmerHale
Washington, D.C.

Christian Leathley
Herbert Smith Freehills
New York

Co-Chairs, Strategic Planning Committee

Prof. Susan Franck
American University Washington College of Law
Washington, D.C.

Robert Reyes Landicho
Vinson & Elkins LLP
Houston

Chair, In-House Counsel Committee

Mimi M. Lee
Managing Counsel, Litigation
Chevron Upstream
San Ramon

Co-Chairs, UNCITRAL Task Force

Dr. Crina Baltag
Associate Professor
Stockholm University
Stockholm

Prof. Chiara Giorgetti
University of Richmond School of Law
Richmond

Thomas W. Walsh
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US LLP
New York

Chair, Nominations Task Force

Barton Legum
Honlet Legum Arbitration
Paris

Chair, MENA Task Force

Kevin O’Gorman
Norton Rose Fulbright LLP
Houston

Chair, Asia Task Force

Nicholas Lingard
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US LLP
Singapore

Co-Chairs, Diversity & Inclusion Task Force

Hamid Abdulkareem
Three Crowns
London

Noiana Marigo
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US LLP
New York

Co-Chairs, Rule of Law Task Force

Stavros Brekoulakis
Michael and Laura Hwang Professor of International Arbitration
National University of Singapore
Singapore

Prof. Donald Earl Childress III (Trey)
Pepperdine University School of Law
Malibu, California USA

Ex-Officio

Thomas (T.L.) Cubbage
Director, Institute for Transnational Arbitration
President
The Center for American and International Law
Plano, TX

Cecilia Flores Rueda
Counsel, Institute for Transnational Arbitration

Dr. Darya Shirokova
Assistant Director, Institute for Transnational Arbitration
Plano, TX