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David W. Leebron

President at Rice University

David W. Leebron

David W. Leebron

President at Rice University

Overview

Career Highlights

Rice University

RelSci Relationships

6081

Number of Boards

20

Birthday

1955

Age

64

Number of Awards

7

Relationships

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Albert Chao

Co-Founder at Westlake Chemical Corporation

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Bobby Tudor

Founder at Tudor, Pickering, Holt & Co. LLC

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Douglas Lee Foshee

Founder at Sallyport Investments LLC

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Renu Khator

President at University of Houston

Relationship likelihood: Strong

Scott Wise

President at Cullen Foundation

Relationship likelihood: Strong

J. Downey Bridgwater

Chairman at Houston Technology Center

Relationship likelihood: Strong

Allison Kendrick Thacker

Chief Investment Officer at Rice University

Relationship likelihood: Strong

James A. Baker III

Founder at Rice University - James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy

Relationship likelihood: Strong

Yousif Shamoo

Vice Provost for Research, Professor of BioSciences at Rice University

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John Sexton

President Emeritus at New York University

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In The News

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November 10, 2019

Princess Zahra Aga Khan Receives Prestigious Asia Society Texas Center's Huffington Award

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July 24, 2019

Rice University's Kinder Institute Will Expand Urban Data Work With $2.25M Grant From Houston Endowment

The Canadian Press

June 30, 2019

Rice to launch task force on its segregationist history : Rice to launch task force on its segregationist history

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April 8, 2019

NASA Chief to Help Rice U. Celebrate Apollo 11's 50th Anniversary

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March 28, 2019

Vice President Mike Pence to Deliver Remarks About Venezuela at Rice April 5

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David W. Leebron

President at Rice University

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Spouse

Y. Ping Sun

Of Counsel at Yetter Coleman LLP

Education

J.D., magna cum laude

Class of 1979

Harvard University - Harvard Law School

Harvard Law School offers an energetic and creative learning environment, a diverse and dedicated faculty—whose expertise spans a broad array of legal subjects—and a student body that comes from every state in the U.S. and more than 70 countries around the world. Approximately 1,900 students attend HLS each year: 1,680 J.D. students, 160 LL.M. students, and 50 S.J.D. candidates. The faculty includes more than 100 full-time professors and more than 150 visiting professors, lecturers on law, and instructors. The curriculum features more than 260 courses and seminars that cover a broad range of traditional and emerging legal fields. A Harvard Law education prepares students for success in law practice, business, public service, teaching, and more. Most HLS students are pursuing a J.D. (Juris Doctor) degree, while many others are earning an LL.M. (Master of Laws) or the S.J.D. (Doctor of Juridical Science). Harvard Law School also offers many joint degree programs, coordinated programs, and concurrent degree opportunities with other schools within Harvard University. The Law School community is also home to numerous research programs and engaging publications, including books, scholarly periodicals, newsletters, and a weekly student newspaper.

BA with Major in History & Science, summa cum laude

Class of 1976

Harvard University

The oldest corporation in the Western Hemisphere is the Harvard Corporation, known formally as the President and Fellows of Harvard College. It is the smaller of Harvard’s two governing boards; the other is the Board of Overseers. Following are the members of the Harvard Corporation.

Memberships

Member

Current

American Bar Association

American Bar Association provides legal services. It provides law school accreditation, continuing legal education, legal information and other services to assist legal professionals. The firm has members which include judges, court administrators, law professors, and non-practicing attorneys. The company was founded on August 21, 1878 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Member

Current

Council on Foreign Relations

Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. provides and disseminates ideas on foreign policies to individuals, corporate members, journalists and policy makers. It operates a forum for government officials, students and other interested parties to study and discuss world issues and impact on American foreign policies. The company publishes Foreign Affairs, a magazine that comes out six times a year, along with books and studies by its own scholars. Council on Foreign Relations was founded in 1921 and is headquartered in New York City, NY.

Member

Current

Judicial Institute on Professionalism in the Law

The Institute on Professionalism in the Law serves as a permanent commission dedicated to nurturing professionalism among the members of the legal profession. The Institute provides forums for constituencies of the profession to convene for study and discussion of issues pertaining to professionalism.

Career History

President

2004 - Current

Rice University

Rice University is a comprehensive research university that fosters diversity and an intellectual environment that produces the next generation of leaders and advances tomorrow’s thinking and is set in the heart of Houston, Texas, the nation’s fourth-largest city.

Br Manager

Tenure Unconfirmed

Columbia University

Columbia University is one of the world's most important centers of research and at the same time a distinctive and distinguished learning environment for undergraduates and graduate students in many scholarly and professional fields. The University recognizes the importance of its location in New York City and seeks to link its research and teaching to the vast resources of a great metropolis. It seeks to attract a diverse and international faculty and student body, to support research and teaching on global issues, and to create academic relationships with many countries and regions. It expects all areas of the university to advance knowledge and learning at the highest level and to convey the products of its efforts to the world.

Jean Monnet Visiting Professor

1992 - 1993

University of Bielefeld

Bielefeld University is a school.

Boards & Committees

Member, Nomination Committee

Current

The Association of American Law Schools, Inc.

The Association of American Law Schools (AALS) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit association of 180 law schools. Its members enroll most of the nation’s law students and produce the majority of the country’s lawyers and judges, as well as many of its lawmakers. The mission of AALS is to uphold and advance excellence in legal education. In support of this mission, AALS promotes the core values of excellence in teaching and scholarship, academic freedom, and diversity, including diversity of backgrounds and viewpoints, while seeking to improve the legal profession, to foster justice, and to serve our many communities–local, national, and international.

Member, Standards Review Committee

Current

American Bar Association

American Bar Association provides legal services. It provides law school accreditation, continuing legal education, legal information and other services to assist legal professionals. The firm has members which include judges, court administrators, law professors, and non-practicing attorneys. The company was founded on August 21, 1878 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Member-Governors Board

Current

The National Collegiate Athletic Association

Founded more than one hundred years ago as a way to protect student-athletes, the NCAA continues to implement that principle with increased emphasis on both athletics and academic excellence. The NCAA is made up of three membership classifications that are known as Divisions I, II and III. Each division creates its own rules governing personnel, amateurism, recruiting, eligibility, benefits, financial aid, and playing and practice seasons – consistent with the overall governing principles of the Association. Every program must affiliate its core program with one of the three divisions.

Non-Profit Donations & Grants

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$5,000 - $25K

2015

Teach For America, Inc.

Teach For America (TFA) is a nonprofit organization whose stated mission is to "enlist, develop, and mobilize as many as possible of our nation's most promising future leaders to grow and strengthen the movement for educational equity and excellence." The organization aims to accomplish this by recruiting and selecting college graduates from top universities around the United States to serve as teachers. The selected members, known as "corps members," commit to teaching for at least two years in a public or public charter K–12 school in one of the 52 low-income communities that the organization serves.

$5,000 - $10K

2014

Teach For America, Inc.

Teach For America (TFA) is a nonprofit organization whose stated mission is to "enlist, develop, and mobilize as many as possible of our nation's most promising future leaders to grow and strengthen the movement for educational equity and excellence." The organization aims to accomplish this by recruiting and selecting college graduates from top universities around the United States to serve as teachers. The selected members, known as "corps members," commit to teaching for at least two years in a public or public charter K–12 school in one of the 52 low-income communities that the organization serves.

$1,000 - $4,999

2013

Hermann Park Conservancy

The Conservancy enhances and maintains Hermann Park (one of Houston's most historic and popular green spaces), manages impressive renovations of the Park, and is responsible for extensive reforestation efforts and maintenance initiatives in the Park.

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Awards & Honors

2010

International Executive of the Year

2008

Nankai University

2008

Nankai University

Other Affiliations

David W. Leebron is affiliated with Rice University, Columbia University, University of Bielefeld, Columbia University - Law School, New York University - School of Law, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, University of California, Los Angeles - School of Law, Foundation Press, Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law, United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, The Association of American Law Schools, Inc., American Bar Association, The National Collegiate Athletic Association, Greater Houston Partnership, Jacobs University Bremen, Harvard University - Harvard Law School, KIPP Foundation, Houston Advanced Research Center

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