Julia Irene Kauffman, Board of Directors

Julia Irene Kauffman is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Muriel McBrien Kauffman Foundation. She has been a member of the Royal Lancers organization since 1977, was elected to the Lancer Board of Directors in May 1998, and was Lancer President in 1999.

Julia is Chairman of the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. Currently, she is also Chairman of the Board of the Kansas City Ballet, a member of the Kansas City Symphony Foundation Board of Directors and the Lyric Opera of Kansas City.

She has three daughters, two granddaughters and one grandson.