Marsha Vande Berg

Dr. Vande Berg is an experienced executive, corporate director and adviser working in global governance; international relationships and macro political-economic analysis & ESG. She serves as independent, non-executive director and is audit committee qualified. Her non-profit board service is Asia-facing.

She is a special advisor to Albright Stonebridge Group West Coast office. She is on the international advisory board of GG56 Ltd, which includes BTour Chain, a blockchain technology-based tourism enterprise. As CEO, she led the Pacific Pension & Investment Institute, a prestigious international institutional investor membership organization.

A former journalist, she is a recognized thought leader on macro political-economy issues in Asia Pacific markets as well as western European markets. A work in progress focuses on sustainability/global investment/corporate governance.

Specific roles include:

• Independent, non-executive director/Quantum Advisors Pte. Ltd.; Audit & Risk Management committees, 2014-, Mumbai.
• Independent director, Tata Capital Pte. Ltd. + 3 TCPL subsidiaries; audit/compliance committees, Singapore/London, 2016-19.
• Independent director, SVBS Inc., educator/investor - digital ledger technology, 2019-, San Francisco.
• Distinguished Careers Fellow, Stanford, 2016-17. American Academy Berlin Fellow, 2002. Member, National Advisory Council, Distinguished Careers Institute, Stanford University.
• CEO, PPI, 2005-14. Directed strategic build-out of PPI's Asia Pacific footprint; doubled membership & revenues; provided thought leadership for global investor audience.
• Former journalist, The Tennessean & SF Chronicle; co-owner, Ferndale Enterprise, CA., 1974-2000.
• Council on Foreign Relations, lifetime member; OMFIF, advisor; International Finance Forum, Guangzhou, Harvard PIFS, Asia, annual speaker.
• Member/former director: International Women's Forum (IWF); Singapore Independent Directors; Women Corporate Directors.
• Director, nonprofits: RAND Center/Asia Pacific Policy & Japan Society Northern California; Affiiated, The Asia Society, Northern California.
• Ph.D./German/Fine Arts, Vanderbilt, 1978; Master's/Duke, 1970; undergrad, Iowa; Germany; & Va. Poly, BA equivalent. Certificates/Corp. Directors College, Stanford; Exec. leadership, Harvard & Stanford. Fluent in German.