Leadership

Based in Washington DC, the French-American Cultural Foundation was founded in 1998 by American Leonard Silverstein (1922-2018) to celebrate and strengthen the ties that bind France and America, and their proud peoples.

Founder

Leonard Silverstein 1922-2018

Board of Trustees

Claire Dwoskin

Mimi Forwood

Aaron Lewis

Kristen Lund

Rachel Pearson

Peter Selfridge

Constance J. Milstein
Chairman Emerita
United States Ambassador to Malta

Buffy Cafritz
In Memoriam

Executive Staff

Debra Dunn, Executive Director

Lee Granados, Development Consultant

Stephanie Tsacoumis, Attorney

Brenda Bertholf, Senior Advisor (France)

Sophie Evans, Research Analyst

Council for the Humanities

William Adair

Jean Guèguinou

Kathie L. Olsen

T. Michael Peay

Véronique Rodman

Marguerite Sullivan

Donald M. Wolf