Roger W. Sant
Chairman at Summit Foundation
Profile
Roger W.
Sant is the founder of The AES Corp.
founded in 1981.
He is currently the Chairman of Summit Foundation, Chairman of The Summit Fund of Washington, Vice Chairman of World Wildlife Fund, Inc., Vice Chairman of The Kennedy Center Corporate Fund, Director of Powerspan Corp., Director of World Resources Institute, Director of National Symphony Orchestra, Director of Thoratec LLC, and Director of District of Columbia College Access Program.
His former positions include Vice Chairman of Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, Director-Energy Productivity Center at Carnegie Mellon University, Director at Marriott International, Inc., Director of Smithsonian National Museum of American History, and Regent at Smithsonian Institution.
He holds an MBA from Harvard University and an undergraduate degree from Brigham Young University.
Roger W. Sant active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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| Summit Foundation | Chairman | - |
World Wildlife Fund, Inc.
 World Wildlife Fund, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services World Wildlife Fund, Inc. protects natural areas and wild populations of plants and animals. It provides programs for protection of endangered species, preservation of ecological systems, and environmental educational policy development. The company was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Director/Board Member | 2012-12-04 |
District of Columbia College Access Program
 District of Columbia College Access Program Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services District of Columbia College Access Program provides assistance to the students. It is a non-profit organization funded by Washington-area companies and foundations, encourages and enables DC public high school students to enter and graduate from college. It offers individual and group counseling, financial and application assistance and student support services. District of Columbia College Access Program is located in Washington, DC | Director/Board Member | - |
Thoratec LLC
 Thoratec LLC SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Thoratec LLC provides semiconductor and medical products. Its products include medical blood pumps, mixers, and flow control systems. The firm provides its services to the semiconductor industry. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA. | Director/Board Member | 2009-08-27 |
Powerspan Corp.
 Powerspan Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Powerspan Corp. develops and markets proprietary, multi-pollutant control, and carbon dioxide capture technology for electric power plants. Its electro-catalytic oxidation multi-pollutant technology provides high removal of sulfur dioxide (SO2), nitrogen oxides (NOx), oxidized mercury, and fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) from coal-fired power plants. The company was founded by Francis R. Alix, S. Edward Neister and Nathaniel M. Johnson in March 1994 and is headquartered in Portsmouth, NH. | Director/Board Member | 2010-05-17 |
| The Summit Fund of Washington | Chairman | - |
National Symphony Orchestra
 National Symphony Orchestra Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services The National Symphony Orchestra provides entertainment services through an orchestra. The private company is based in Washington. Gary Ginstling has been the CEO of the American company since 2017. | Director/Board Member | - |
World Resources Institute
 World Resources Institute Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services World Resources Institute, Inc. provides solutions for environmental, resource, population and developmental problems. The company was founded by James G. Speth in 1982 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Director/Board Member | - |
The Kennedy Center Corporate Fund
 The Kennedy Center Corporate Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Kennedy Center Corporate Fund operates as a nationwide partnership of distinguished business leaders who help to mobilize corporate partners and secure critical funding. The company was founded by Harold Burson in 1977 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Roger W. Sant
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Training of Roger W. Sant
| Harvard University | Masters Business Admin |
| Brigham Young University | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 2 |
|---|---|
| AES CORPORATION (THE) | Utilities |
| MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL, INC. | Consumer Services |
| Private companies | 12 |
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Powerspan Corp.
Powerspan Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Powerspan Corp. develops and markets proprietary, multi-pollutant control, and carbon dioxide capture technology for electric power plants. Its electro-catalytic oxidation multi-pollutant technology provides high removal of sulfur dioxide (SO2), nitrogen oxides (NOx), oxidized mercury, and fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) from coal-fired power plants. The company was founded by Francis R. Alix, S. Edward Neister and Nathaniel M. Johnson in March 1994 and is headquartered in Portsmouth, NH. | Technology Services |
Smithsonian National Museum of American History
 Smithsonian National Museum of American History Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Smithsonian National Museum of American History is a museum. It collects, preserves, and displays the heritage of the United States in the areas of social, political, cultural, scientific, and military history. The company is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Consumer Services |
| Summit Foundation | |
Smithsonian Institution
 Smithsonian Institution Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Smithsonian Institution operates museums and art galleries. It organizes exhibitions on art, music, television and film, science, and history. The firm also preserves and maintains cultural centers, national zoo, and research facilities. The company was founded on August 10, 1846 by James K. Polk and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Consumer Services |
World Wildlife Fund, Inc.
World Wildlife Fund, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services World Wildlife Fund, Inc. protects natural areas and wild populations of plants and animals. It provides programs for protection of endangered species, preservation of ecological systems, and environmental educational policy development. The company was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Commercial Services |
| The Summit Fund of Washington | |
World Resources Institute
World Resources Institute Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services World Resources Institute, Inc. provides solutions for environmental, resource, population and developmental problems. The company was founded by James G. Speth in 1982 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Commercial Services |
National Symphony Orchestra
National Symphony Orchestra Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services The National Symphony Orchestra provides entertainment services through an orchestra. The private company is based in Washington. Gary Ginstling has been the CEO of the American company since 2017. | Consumer Services |
Thoratec LLC
Thoratec LLC SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Thoratec LLC provides semiconductor and medical products. Its products include medical blood pumps, mixers, and flow control systems. The firm provides its services to the semiconductor industry. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA. | Electronic Technology |
District of Columbia College Access Program
District of Columbia College Access Program Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services District of Columbia College Access Program provides assistance to the students. It is a non-profit organization funded by Washington-area companies and foundations, encourages and enables DC public high school students to enter and graduate from college. It offers individual and group counseling, financial and application assistance and student support services. District of Columbia College Access Program is located in Washington, DC | Commercial Services |
The Kennedy Center Corporate Fund
The Kennedy Center Corporate Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Kennedy Center Corporate Fund operates as a nationwide partnership of distinguished business leaders who help to mobilize corporate partners and secure critical funding. The company was founded by Harold Burson in 1977 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Miscellaneous |
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
 Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History is a natural history museum administered by the Smithsonian Institution. It exhibits The Garden Lounge; Life in Angola's Ancient Seas; Sant Ocean Hall; discovery room; Objects of Wonder; Nature's Best Photography; Kenneth E. Behring Family Hall of Mammals; Eternal Life in Ancient Egypt; Butterfly Pavilion; Bone Hall; and African Bush Elephant. The company is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Consumer Services |
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