Stephanie Bell-Rose
Stephanie Bell-Rose is a philanthropy, governance, and corporate professional. From 2010 to 2020, she was a Senior Managing Director at TIAA and Head of the TIAA Institute, focused on economic research and organizational effectiveness in the charitable and educational sectors. Previously, Bell-Rose was a Managing Director at Goldman Sachs and founding President of The Goldman Sachs Foundation (1999-2009) with a mission to promote education and leadership development globally. She formerly served as Legal Counsel and Program Officer at the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, where she started and ran the legal office. She is a descendant of the U.S. Colored Troops through her third great grandfather, who departed enslavement in North Carolina to join the Union’s forces during the Civil War. She is currently a director of the Knight Foundation, MacArthur Foundation, Hispanic Scholarship Fund, and The Steve Fund, where she serves as President.
Bell-Rose was elected to the Board in 2021. She chairs the Audit Committee and is a member of the Impact Investments, Investment, and Nominating Committees.