The World Food Prize Foundation Board of Directors assures the financial integrity of the Foundation by adopting the Foundation’s budget and assuring that the Foundation’s activities conform to the budget. The Board also selects the members of the Council of Advisors and Foundation officers. 

Rachel Ruan McLean

Vice President, Ruan Companies

Ambassador Terry Branstad

President, Iowa State University

Chairman, Ruan Transportation Management Systems

Steven Leath

National Science Board

Dean Emeritus, College of Business Administration, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Co-Chairman, Board of Directors, Sukup Manufacturing Co.