LittleSis: Nelson Rockefeller

Relationships Interlocks Giving Data

Leadership & Staff

George Gilder Chairman of George Gilder Fund Management, LLC

• Position

Susan Herter Executive Director, Thaw Trust, New Mexico; former chief of staff to Vice President Nelson Rockefeller

• Position

William J Ronan One of the most powerful officials in the modern history of New York State

• secretary to the governor ('58→'66)

Richard D Parsons former Citigroup chairman

• top assistant (past)*

Business Positions

International Basic Economy Corporation

• President ('56→'58)

Board Memberships

Commission on CIA Activities Within the United States

• Chairman (Jan 4 '75→Jun '75)

President's Intelligence Advisory Board The President's Intelligence Advisory Board (PIAB) is an advisor to the Executive Office of the President of the United States.

• Board Member (Mar '69→Dec '74)

International Development Advisory Board

• Chairman (Nov '50→Nov '51)

Creole Petroleum Corporation Venezuelan subsidiary of the Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey

• Director ('35→'40)

Positions

Rockefeller Family Fund Philanthropy created the five sons of John D. Rockefeller Jr., later joined by their sister

• Founder ('67)

American International Association for Economic and Social Development

• President ('57→'58) [+1]

• Founder (Jul '46)

Government Positions

Executive Branch Led by the president and vice president

• Vice President (Dec 19 '74→Jan 20 '77)

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services The United States' Health and Human Services Agency

• Under Secretary (Jun '53→Dec '54)

Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs Headed by Assistant Secretary of State, responsible for managing and promoting U.S. interests in the region by supporting democracy, trade, and sustainable economic development.

• Assistant Secretary (Dec 20 '44→Aug 17 '45)

Office of Inter-American Affairs U.S. propaganda office in Latin America

• Director (Aug '40→Dec '44)