Sharon Allen, Deloitte & Touche
Herbert Allison, TIAA-CREF
Gavin Anderson, Governance Metrics International
Warren G. Andersen, General Motors
Norman Augustine, P&G
R. Franklin Balotti, Richards, Layton & Finger
Warren Batts, University of Chicago
Lucian Bebchuk, Harvard
Dennis Beresford, University of Georgia
Laura Berry, ICCR
Kenneth Bertsch, Morgan Stanley
Jack Bogle, Bogle Financial Markets Research Center
Lawrence Bossidy, Merck
Richard Breeden, Breeden Capital
Raymond Bromark, formerly of PricewaterhouseCoopers
Catherine Bromilow, PricewaterhouseCoopers
Warren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway
CalPERS
Carolyn Kay Brancato, The Conference Board
John Castellani, Business Roundtable
Peter Clapman, Galileo Global Advisors
John Coffee, Columbia Law School
Geoffrey Colvin, Fortune
Frederic Cook, Frederic W. Cook and Co.
Jim Cramer, CNBC
Kenneth Daly, NACD
Julie Daum, SpencerStuart
Stephen Davis, Global Proxy Watch
The Delaware Courts
Barney Frank, U.S. Congressman
Christopher Dodd, U.S. Senate
Thomas Donohue, U.S. Chamber of Commerce
John Doyle, AIG National Union
Theodore L. Dysart, Heidrick & Struggles
Charles Elson, University of Delaware
The Exchanges, NYSE and Nasdaq
Greg Farrell, USA Today
Robert Felton, McKinsey
Richard Ferlauto, AFSCME
Margaret “Peggy” Foran, Pfizer
Cono Fusco, Grant Thornton
William George, Harvard
Holly Gregory, Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Joseph Grundfest, Stanford Law School
Barbara Hackman Franklin, Barbara Franklin Enterprises
Steven Hall, Steven Hall & Partners
Robert Hallagan, NACD
Enrique Hernandez, Nordstrom
Robert Herz, FASB
Anthony Horan, JPMorgan Chase
Edward Kangas, EDS
David Katz, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
Kirk Kerkorian, Tracinda Corp.
Peter Kinder, KLD
Richard Koppes, Jones Day
John Krol, Tyco
Peter Langerman, Franklin Mutual Advisers
Martin Lipton, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
Phillip Lochner, Jr., Monster.com
Jay Lorsch, Harvard
Mindy Lubber, CERES
Joann Lublin, The Wall Street Journal
Patrick McGurn, ISS (RiskMetrics)
James Melican, PGI
Pearl Meyer, Steven Hall & Partners
Ira Millstein, Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Nell Minow, The Corporate Library
Robert A.G. Monks
Gretchen Morgenson, The New York Times
Ann Mule, Sunoco
Alan Murray, The Wall Street Journal
David Nadler, Marsh & McClennan
Robert Nardelli, Chrysler (formerly of Home Depot)
NASD (FINRA)
Floyd Norris, The New York Times
Henry Paulson, U.S. Treasury
The PCAOB
Harvey Pitt, Arthur Levitt, William Donaldson (ex-SEC chiefs)
Eric Roiter, Fidelity
Gerald Rosenfeld, Rothschild North America
Paul Sarbanes and Michael Oxley, The Sarbanes-Oxley Act
Christopher Cox and the Commissioners, Securities and Exchange Commission
Damon Silvers, AFL-CIO
Jeffrey Skilling, formerly of Enron
David Smith, Society of Corporate Secretaries and Governance Professionals
Edward F. Smith, KPMG’s ACI
Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Yale
Larry W. Sonsini, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
A. Gilchrist Sparks, III, Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell
Eliot Spitzer, State of New York
Robert Stobaugh, Harvard
David Swinford, Pearl Meyer & Partners
Mark Terrell, Comverse Technology
James Turley, Ernst & Young
Lynn Turner, formerly of Glass Lewis
Carol Ward, Kraft
Jack Welch, formerly of GE
Ralph Whitworth, Relational Investors
John Wilcox, TIAA-CREF
Ann Yerger, Council of Institutional Investors
The 2007 List of Influentials on the Directorship 100
The Most Influential Players in Corporate Governance (listed in alphabetical order)
September 1, 2007