LEO Board of Directors

Frederick A. RogersVice President and Treasurer Emeritus, Carleton CollegeSr. Vice President and Treasurer Emeritus, Cornell Universityfrogers@carleton.edu For a total of 35 years Fred Rogers served as Chief Financial Officer at three different institutions – Carnegie Mellon University, Cornell University and Carleton College – before retiring in 2020. Rogers is regarded as a highly effective CFO […]

Palestinian American, Dr. Farouk Shami arrived in the U.S. in 1965 to become an inventor, educator and entrepreneur. In 1986 he invented the first ammonia-free hair care system, securing his first patent. He founded Farouk Systems, Inc., an environmentally responsible company that manufactures CHI and BioSilk hair and skin products, exporting to more than 150