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Gary Brouse

Director of Corporate Governance, and Militarism and Violence in Society Working Groups

Gary Brouse directs ICCR's program on corporate governance, which addresses inclusiveness of corporate boards, board election, pay disparity/pay equity issues, and corporate accountability.   He is also the Director of the Militarism and Violence in Society Working Group which addresses issues of ethical criteria for military contracts; the economic, environmental, health and safety impacts of military weaponry; and violence in media, entertainment and society.

Mr. Brouse has been a Director at ICCR since 1980, when he began working on American Indigenous issues, equity in the workplace and corporate social responsibility.  He has testified before numerous government hearings on human rights, violence and corporate governance issues, including the United States Commission on Glass Ceiling, the Federal Trade Commission, the U.S. Trade and Patent Commission, and New York City's hearing on the marketing of violent video games to children.

Gary is the recipient of several human rights awards, including the Soaring Eagle Human Rights Award (1999) from the Committee for 500 Years; and the Human Rights Award (1998) from the African American Association on Corporate Responsibility.  Mr. Brouse serves on several advisory boards including Ethical Marketplace, and as co-chair of the American Indigenous Coalition on Institutional Accountability.   He has also served on the Calvert Social Investments Advisory Board, A. Philip Randolph Educational Fund, and the Advisory Board of the Stakeholders' Alliance.   Gary has made several TV appearances on PBS's Ethical Marketplace, CBS News, C-Span, ABC News, MSNBC and many others.

Mr. Brouse is a veteran who served in the US Army as a non-commission officer in special weapons, small arms and as an artillery section chief, and CBR (chemical, biological and radiological) officer.