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Founding donor: Johns Hopkins University trustee Ethan D. Leder is a 1984 graduate of the Krieger School of Arts and Sciences. As an entrepreneur, he has been focused on building and managing innovative, market-leading companies that address critical gaps in the health-care industry. Mr. Leder has served as an advocate for undergraduate education and innovation. Together with his wife, Karen, the Leders have focused their philanthropy on areas such as education and healthcare.

The Pava Center is made possible due to the incredible support of many alumni and friends, including leadership giving from the following:

  • Ashley and John Avirett
  • Lou and Wendy Brown
  • Susan Ganz and Howard Sugarman
  • Jessica Gartner
  • Hu Institute Foundation
  • Johns Hopkins Federal Credit Union
  • JPMorgan Chase & Co.
  • Julie and Kevin Keenahan
  • David L. Koch
  • Karen and Ethan Leder
  • Joseph and Betty Anne Migliara and the Migliara Family Foundation
  • James and Mary Miller
  • The Raider Family
  • Seshan Family Foundation
  • Thalheimer-Eurich Charitable Fund
  • Abell Foundation
  • Yury Yakubchyk, Jr.

The Pava Center also owes deep debt of gratitude for the tireless investment and talents of its staff over the years, including Brian Stansky, Kerrie Carden, Kerry Ingram, Alex Riehm, Kevin Carter, Darius Graham, and Madison Marks.