Mary E. McClymont – Mary joined the Foundation as President in 2011. She served most recently as executive director of Global Rights, an international human rights organization and she also served as president and chief executive officer of InterAction, the largest alliance of U.S.-based international development and humanitarian nongovernmental organizations.

Mary previously held a number of executive positions at the Ford Foundation, including program officer, senior director and vice president of the Peace and Social Justice Program. She has also pursued her interest in global and domestic social justice issues through her work as the national director for legalization of the Migration and Refugee Services division of the United States Catholic Conference; as senior staff counsel for the National Prison Project of the American Civil Liberties Union; as a trial attorney in the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice; and as Assistant Director for Corrections at Georgetown University Law Center’s National Street Law Institute.