Daniel Baker
Dan Baker is the Growth Markets Managing Director for Accenture Development Partnerships (ADP), a business unit focused on bringing Accenture’s strategy and technology expertise to address global development challenges, working with the world’s leading companies, multi-lateral and bilateral donors, international NGOs and private foundations. Dan has over 20 years’ experience at Accenture delivering projects including […]
Martha L. Aponte
Martha L. Aponte is an international development professional with over 20 years of experience. She is driven by a passion for creating greater social impact and economic success through her experience as a development and policy advisor and her knowledge of private sector engagement, shared value, management, leadership, and women’s contributions at all levels of […]
Stewart D. McLaurin
Stewart McLaurin is the president of the White House Historical Association, founded by First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy more than 60 years ago to share and preserve the rich history of the White House. In his nine years as leader of the private nonprofit, nonpartisan organization, Stewart has expanded the Association’s cultural and educational programming through […]
Marisa Lee
Marisa Renee Lee is a called upon expert in coping with grief. In 2008, after a courageous battle, she lost her mother to cancer. This loss transformed her life and led her to question what grief really is and what healing truly requires. She is now a rabble-rouser of social healing: a former appointee in […]
Alberto Zilio
Alberto Zilio is Head of European Government Affairs at Ericsson. Previously he served as Director of Public Affairs Europe for AT&T, one of the largest TMT companies in the world, and is responsible for leading public affairs activities in the region. Previously, he was associate director for an innovative public affairs consultancy in Brussels, leading […]
Kate Friedrich
Kate Friedrich is the Vice President of Government Affairs for Thomson Reuters. In this position she is responsible for managing Thomson Reuters government affairs operation in Washington, DC as well as developing and implementing the company’s public policy/ government strategy in DC and in other key capitals. Prior to this, she was the Senior Director […]
Shelly Kurtz
Shelly Kurtz is the Founder and Principal of Eagle Pointe Advisors, supporting philanthropies, nonprofits and social impact organizations as a strategic CXO and consultant. She is a faculty member and contributor to the Impact Philanthropy Advisor Certification program from Daylight Advisors and the co-author of This Little World: A How-To Guide for Social Innovators, now […]
Rachael Baitel
Rachael Baitel serves as the Chief of Staff at Russell Street Ventures (RSV), an innovative healthcare firm based in Nashville, TN focused on launching and scaling companies that serve the nation’s most vulnerable and underserved patient populations. Prior to RSV, Rachael was the Deputy Chief of Staff at the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC). […]
Hilda Vega
Hilda drives the development, implementation, and refinement of programs that amplify Latino leadership and voice through responsive grantmaking, donor advisory, knowledge management, and strategies that redefine philanthropy and social finance. Prior to HIP, Hilda served as director of the CLIMA Fund (a global grassroots climate justice collaborative fund), and worked as an advisor to philanthropists […]
Stephen Keppel
As President of PVBLIC Foundation, Stephen is leading the organization as it implements a new strategic plan focused on strengthening the organization’s infrastructure, expanding and diversifying funding opportunities, enhancing the impact and reach of programs, defining PVBLIC as a leader in the mission to advance sustainable development around the world. He was previously the Vice […]
Negin Janati
Negin came back to Save the Children in January 2016, as the communications director for Emergencies & Humanitarian response, and began to focus on Global Programs in 2018. In her previous role with Save the Children, Negin also worked in the Media & Communications department, both in the CT Headquarters, and the Afghanistan Country Office. […]