Joseph S. Iseman

Mr. Iseman, of counsel to Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, maintains his office in New York City. As a Woodrow Wilson Visiting Fellow, Mr. Iseman has taught at such institutions of higher education as the College of William and Mary in Virginia and Fisk University in Tennessee.

 In 1976, he was acting president of Bennington College in Vermont and has served on the governing boards of Bennington and Wake Forest University. In addition to his appointment as vice chairman of the board of trustees of the American University in Paris, from 1987 to 1988, Mr. Iseman was the coordinator and draftsman of the institution’s accreditation self-study. After his service on the board of trustees, the university awarded him an honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters.

He acted for many years as secretary and general counsel to the Charles F. Kettering Foundation and continues to serve as director or trustee of several private foundations and other charitable organizations, including Safe Horizon, the major New York City area agency dealing with domestic violence and similar problems, and The Hastings Center, the nation's leading bioethics organization.