Nancy Walbridge Collins is dedicated to public leadership and global markets, undertaking her first assignment in 1992.

She serves as a fellow of Yale University and is the chair of Apollo Group, focusing on macro investments, early ventures, and philanthropic initiatives. Dr. Collins served as a senior advisor in the U.S. Government with tours at the Pentagon, JSOC, and DARPA, among others. She is the former chair of security studies at Columbia and taught at West Point.

Since her first circuit competition in 1989, she has pursued sport, speed, and adventure. Collins has raced offshore, in more than seventy countries, and in all fifty states. She is an Athlete365 member of the International Olympic Committee.