address this challenge and the equally formidable obstacles that currently prevent use of that capital. The Council views its role as “stepping up to identify the barriers holding back this much-needed funding, explore ways to overcome them, and develop strategies to encourage additional private investment in infrastructure” and the promotion of economic growth.
The Council’s members are: Douglas Peterson, President and CEO, MCGraw Hill Financial; Susan Story, President and CEO, American Water; Patrick Decker, President and CEO, Xylem; Michael Ducker, President and CEO, FedEx Freight; Jack Ehnes, CEO, California State Teacher’s Retirement System; Jane Garvey, Chairman, Meridiam (North America) Infrastructure Fund; P. Scott Ozanus, Deputy Chairman and CEO, KPMG LLP; Suzanne Shank, President and CEO, Siebert Brandford Shank & Co., LLC; and Eric Cantor, Former House Majority Leader and currently Vice Chairman and Managing Director, Moelis & Company.