New Trustees Julia Nickels Bryan and William J. Stomberg

by John Rivera, ICJS Communications & Marketing Director

BALTIMORE—The Institute for Islamic, Christian, and Jewish Studies (ICJS) Board of Trustees welcomes two new members, Julia Nickles Bryan and William J. “Bill” Stromberg, who have each been elected to an initial three-year term.

Julia Nickles Bryan is a former structured finance professional now focused on election reform. Her most recent initiative is the creation of All Votes Count Maryland, which promotes election reforms in Maryland. Julia currently serves on the Board of Directors of the Center for the Study of the Presidency and Congress, as a member of the Leadership Now Project and was part of the most recent cohort of ICJS Justice Fellows. She served for ten years on the Board of Directors of Planned Parenthood of Maryland. 

Julia is a graduate of the University of California, Berkeley and recently completed the Public Leadership Credential at the Harvard Kennedy School. Julia and her husband live in Baltimore City and are members of the Church of the Redeemer.

William J.  “Bill” Stromberg is the former president and CEO of T. Rowe Price, where he worked for over 30 years before retiring in 2021. He currently serves on the Johns Hopkins University board of trustees and is chair of the investment committee and chair of the Johns Hopkins Whiting School of Engineering advisory council. He previously served nine years on the Catholic Charities of Maryland board of trustees, including two years as board president.

Bill is a graduate of Johns Hopkins University and earned an M.B.A. from Dartmouth College. Bill and his wife live in Lutherville and attend the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen.

Contact:

John Rivera, Communications & Marketing Director
Institute for Islamic, Christian, and Jewish Studies (ICJS)
O (410) 494-7161 ext 2002; C (443) 604-2918
jrivera@icjs.org

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The Institute for Islamic, Christian, and Jewish Studies (ICJS) is an independent educational 501(c)3 nonprofit, without affiliation with any religious or academic institution, that straddles the academic arena and the public square by working to advance interreligious dialogue and understanding. In a culture that has privatized religion, ICJS maintains that engaging interreligiously in public is vital for a healthy democracy. Through educational programming, public-facing scholarship, and relationship-centered fellowships and workshops, ICJS models a new conversation in the public square that affirms religious diversity in the United States. For more information, visit icjs.org.