Steering Committee

Gregory Salmieri is a senior scholar of philosophy at the Salem Center at the University of Texas, Austin.
(Serves ex-officio.)

Lester H. Hunt is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Wisconsin, Madison.
(Serves though 2024.)

James G. Lennox is Professor Emeritus of History and Philosophy of Science at the University of Pittsburgh.
(Serves through 2025.)

Robert Mayhew is Professor of Philosophy at Seton Hall University.
(Serves through 2027.)

Tara Smith is professor of philosophy at The University of Texas, Austin
(Serves through 2024.)

Darryl Wright is Professor of Philosophy at Harvey Mudd College, and Adjunct Professor at The Claremont Graduate School.
(Serves through 2027.)

Gena Gorlin is an Assistant Professor in the Clinical Psychology Psy.D. Program in the Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology.
(Last served 2020–2023.)

R. Kevin Hill is professor of philosophy at Portland State University.
(Last served 2019–2022.)

Carrie-Ann Biondi is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Marymount Manhattan College.
(Last Served, 2017–2020.)

Fred D. Miller, Jr. is Research Professor at the University of Arizona Center for the Philosophy of Freedom.
(Last served 2015–2018.)

Jason Rheins is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Loyola University of Chicago.
(Last served 2013–2016.)

Adam Mossoff is Professor of Law at the George Mason University School of Law.
(Last served 2012–2014.)

At the time of his death in August of 2013, Allan Gotthelf was Anthem Foundation Distinguished Fellow for Research and Teaching in Philosophy at Rutgers University and professor Emeritus of Philosophy at the College of New Jersey. Between 2003 and 2012, he was a visiting professor of history and philosophy of science at the University of Pittsburgh. He was a co-founder of the Ayn Rand Society and the longest-serving chair of its Steering Committee

At the time of his death in 2001, George Walsh was professor emeritus at Salisbury State University. Prior to this he was chair of the department of philosophy at Hobart and William Smith College, and earlier taught at Eisenhower College. He was a co-founder of the Ayn Rand Society and the first chair of its Steering Committee.