Stanley Litow
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Position: President
Organization: IBM International Foundation
Location: Armonk, NY
Stanley Litow is a member of the Governance and Fiduciary Responsibility Work Group.
Stanley S. Litow is president of the IBM Foundation and IBM's vice president for global community relations. Under Mr. Litow's leadership, IBM launched Reinventing Education, a program serving over 80,000 teachers and 8 million children worldwide. Reinventing Education was so successful in raising achievement that it won the Ron Brown Award, which is presented by the president of the United States to recognize outstanding corporate achievement. Before joining IBM, Mr. Litow served as the deputy chancellor of schools for New York City, the nation's largest school system. He previously founded and ran Interface, a nonprofit think tank, and served as an aide to both the mayor and governor of New York. Mr. Litow is the 2000 recipient of the Council on Foundation's Scrivner Award for creative philanthropy, and serves on the boards of the Harvard Business School Initiative on Social Enterprise, the Council on Foundations, and the Citizen's Budget Commission.