Marie Royce

Marie Royce was unanimously confirmed by the United States Senate and sworn in as Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs on March 30, 2018. In this capacity, she oversees a wide range of programs to advance U.S. foreign policy objectives through educational, professional, cultural, and sports exchanges that promote mutual understanding between […]

Douglas Weinrib

Doug Weinrib is an MBA candidate at the Yale School of Management. Before enrolling at Yale, Doug worked at CAG Holdings LLC (“CAG”), The Carlyle Group’s airport investing platform for the Carlyle Global Infrastructure Opportunity Fund, L.P. Prior to that, Doug worked at 32 Advisors, a boutique advisory firm founded by Robert Wolf, former CEO […]

Rohitesh Dhawan

Rohitesh Dhawan is the President and CEO of the International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM). The body brings together 28 mining and metals company members representing over 1/3rd of global minerals and metal production across 650 sites in over 50 countries, and over 35 national, regional, and commodities association members. It strives to push […]

Gary A. Officer

Gary A. Officer is a seasoned social entrepreneur and Chief Executive. He is known for innovative, value-driven public-private partnerships that remove barriers to community development. Gary is currently the President and CEO of the Center for Workforce Inclusion, the largest and most experienced nonprofit dedicated exclusively to workplace inclusion and economic opportunity for low-income, older […]

Charity Wallace

Charity Wallace, founder and president of Wallace Global Impact, is a strategic, mission-driven, and pioneering executive leader with expertise in impact investing, social impact, foreign policy, global development and women’s empowerment. She served as Senior Vice President and Managing Director at the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation, overseeing the team working to cultivate private sector […]

Bart Friedman

Bart Friedman is currently Chair of the Board of Giant Eagle Enterprises, a food, pharmacy, and convenience store conglomerate based in Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Indiana. He is the Lead Independent Director of Ovid Therapeutics (NY), a biotech company, and Senior Counsel at Cahill Gordon & Reindel. He has led Boards of two additional industries, insurance […]

Tatiana Torres

Tatiana is a well-rounded business professional with 21 years of experience in the public, private, non profit, and philanthropic sectors. Both her domestic and international experience has consistently been in  fast-paced, outcome-oriented environments. As a fierce advocate, she deeply understands the value of elevating necessary voices to decision-making tables that help frame strategic approaches to […]

Paul Rossi

Paul Rossi is the CEO of SportBusiness Group, a global sports intelligence business based in London. He has extensive experience in the global media industry and in transitioning and transforming businesses to a digital future. As President and Publisher of The Economist and as CEO of the independent branding agency CSA, Paul has helped many […]

Jeff Fraser

Jeff Fraser is currently the Managing Partner of Blue Dunes Growth, which invests and advises in the technology sector. He was previously the Head of Corporate Development for Mediaocean, reporting to the CEO and owner of the company, Vista Equity Partners. Prior to Mediaocean, he founded a technology-focused investment bank that was acquired in 2017 […]

Hon. William Zarit

The Honorable William Zarit is Senior Counselor at The Cohen Group, where he advises western multinationals working in the Chinese commercial market and helps Chinese companies navigate the U.S. business environment. Chairman Emeritus of the American Chamber of Commerce in China (AmCham China), he served as Board Chairman 2017-2018. From 2009-2014 Mr. Zarit was Minister […]