Brown Advisory relies on the wisdom and judgment of its Board of Directors for long-term guidance and policy. Our directors have distinguished themselves both in the business world and in community service.

William C. Baker
  • President & Chief Executive Officer, Chesapeake Bay Foundation
  • Vice-Chairman, Johns Hopkins Medicine
  • Trustee, The Clayton Fund
  • Director, Central Maryland Transportation Alliance
  • Director, Baltimore Community Foundation
  • Honorary Member, Garden Club of America
  • Member, UMBC Board of Visitors

Frank A. Bonsal, Jr.
  • Co-Founder, New Enterprise Associates
  • Board of Directors Member:
    • Ceratech
    • Johns Hopkins Hospital Endowment Board
  • Director, Red Abbey Venture Partners
D. Keith Campbell
  • Founder & Chairman, Campbell & Company
  • Founder & Chairman, The Keith Campbell Foundation for the Environment, Inc.
  • Chairman, Board of Trustees, Chesapeake Bay Foundation
  • Trustee, Coastal Conservation Association
  • Director, Oyster Recovery Partnership
  • Member, Maryland DNR Secretary's Outdoor Caucus Advisory Group
Howard Cox*
  • Advisory Partner, Greylock
  • Director:
    • Stryker Corporation
    • In-Q-Tel
    • Business Executives for National Security
  • Foundation Board of the Forum of Young Global Leaders
  • Member, Council on Foreign Relations
  • Member, Investment Committee:
    • Partners Healthcare
    • Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
    • Museum of Fine Arts
  • Member, Board of Fellows, Harvard Medical School
  • Member, Dean's Advisory Board, Harvard Business School
  • Member, Dean's Council, Harvard Kennedy School
  • Past Chairman, National Venture Capital Association

John O. Downing*
  • Founding Principal and Chief Investment Officer, CDK Group, LLC
  • Former General Partner, Goldman Sachs & Co.
  • Board of Directors Member:
    • SinoUnited Health, Inc. 
  • Current or Former Investment Board Member:
    • Vanderbilt University
    • The Hotchkiss School
    • Morristown Memorial Hospital (Chairman)
    • The Peck School
  • Former Chairman, Board of Trustees, The Nature Conservancy of New Jersey

Benjamin H. Griswold, IV
  • Chairman, Brown Investment Advisory & Trust Company
  • Former Senior Chairman, Deutsche Bank Securities
  • Former Chairman, Alex. Brown & Sons Inc.
  • Trustee: Johns Hopkins University, Carey Business School and Peabody Conservatory
  • Endowment Trustee, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
  • Board of Directors Member:
    • Stanley Black and Decker, Inc.
    • The Baltimore Life Companies
    • Flowers Foods, Inc.
    • Signal Hill Capital Group, LLC
    • Medicity, Inc.
    • W.P. Carey & Co.
    • Deutsche Bank Americas Advisory Board

Michael D. Hankin
  • President and Chief Executive Officer, Brown Advisory
  • Chairman, Baltimore Waterfront Management Authority
  • Trustee, Johns Hopkins Medicine
  • Chairman, Johns Hopkins University Carey Business School Corporate Advisory Board 
  • Trustee, Baltimore Community Foundation
  • Trustee, Lyme Disease Research Foundation of Maryland
  • President, Land Preservation Trust, Inc.
  • Past Chairman, Maryland Zoological Society

Joseph R. Hardiman
  • Board of Directors Member:
    • University of Maryland, Baltimore Foundation
    • Franklin Resources, Inc.
    • University System of Maryland Foundation
    • Baltimore Chesapeake Bay Outward Bound Inc.
    • Baltimore School for the Arts Foundation
    • Florida Coalition for Preservation, Inc.
  • Member of the President's Advisory Council of the Chesapeake Bay Foundation
  • Former President and CEO, The Nasdaq Stock Market and the NASD (FINRA)
  • Former Board Member, The Depository Trust Company

Donald B. Hebb, Jr.*
  • Founder and Chairman, ABS Capital Partners
  • Director of various private companies and T. Rowe Price Group, Inc.
  • Former President and CEO, Alex. Brown Incorporated
  • Former Director of several public and private companies and educational institutions

Earl L. Linehan
  • President, Woodbrook Capital, Inc.
  • Board Member:
    • Heritage Properties, Inc.
    • Stoneridge, Inc.
    • Erickson Retirement Community, LLC
    • Bariatric Partners, Inc.
  • Trustee/Director:
    • Mercy Hospital
    • UMBC Board of Visitors
    • University of Notre Dame Advisory Council
    • East Baltimore Development Inc.
    • Cristo Rey Jesuit High School 

John A. Luetkemeyer, Jr. 
  • Chairman, Continental Realty Corp.
  • Former Treasurer, City of Baltimore
  • Former Chairman, Commissioners of Finance of the City of Baltimore
  • President & Director, Rollins/Luetkemeyer Foundation 
  • Trustee, Lawrenceville School
  • Trustee/Director:
    • Calvert Education Services
    • Calvert School
    • McDonogh School
    • Cristo Rey Jesuit High School
Glenn R. Martin 
  • President, Clay County Port, Inc.
  • President, Glennland Corporation 
  • Trustee, Richard S. Reynolds Foundation 
  • Board Member, Hospital for the Women of Maryland of Baltimore City 
  • Former Board Member:
    • Garrison Forest School
    • Greater Baltimore Medical Center
    • Fasig-Tipton Midlantic
    • Maryland Horse Breeders Association

Edward J. Mathias*
  • Managing Director, The Carlyle Group
  • Member, Council on Foreign Relations
  • Member, Trustees' Council of the National Gallery of Art
  • Member (Investment Committee), Howard Hughes Medical Institute 
  • Trustee, University of Pennsylvania (Member, Investment Board)
  • Member, Dean's Board of Advisors, The Harvard Business School
  • Former Board Member, T. Rowe Price Group, Inc.

Walter D. Pinkard, Jr.
  • Chairman, Cassidy Turley
  • Past Chairman, The Baltimore Community Foundation and The Development Committee 
  • President, France-Merrick Foundation and member of Investment Committee
  • Chairman, National Council for Johns Hopkins Nursing
  • Chairman, Hippodrome Foundation, Inc.
  • Trustee/Director:
    • Johns Hopkins University
    • Johns Hopkins Medicine
    • The Maryland Business Roundtable for Education
    • Stulman Foundation 
  • Member of the Board of Directors and Finance Committee of the Baltimore Life Companies 

Gordon F. Rainey, Jr.
  • Chairman Emeritus, Hunton & Williams
  • Past Rector and Member of the Board of Visitors, University of Virginia
  • National Chairman, Campaign for the University of Virginia
  • Senior Trustee, The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
  • Trustee, Virginia Higher Education Business Council
  • Trustee, University of Virginia Law School Foundation
  • Life Trustee, Virginia Foundation for Independent Colleges

Truman T. Semans
  • Trustee Emeritus, Duke University
  • Board Member, The Conservation Fund
  • Board Member, Chesapeake Bay Foundation and Chairman of Investment and Executive Committees
  • Member, Investment Committee, Mercy Medical Center
  • Member, Investment Committee, Archdiocese of Baltimore 

Mary M. "Meg" VanDeWeghe 
  • Professor of Finance, Georgetown University McDonough School of Business
  • Director, Nalco Company
  • Former Senior Vice President of Finance, Lockheed Martin
  • Former Chief Executive Officer, Forte Consulting Inc.
  • Former Managing Director, J.P. Morgan & Co. Incorporated
*Member of Board of Directors of Brown Advisory Holdings Incorporated (the parent company of Brown Investment Advisory & Trust Company and Brown Advisory Securities, LLC) only.