Linda Greene

Linda Mercado Greene is the Co-Founder, Chair of the Board, and CEO of BCG Holdings, Inc., incorporated in Washington, DC. The company focuses on the emerging cannabis industry and is active in several national cannabis organizations. Considered a Washington insider, Linda has been very influential in shaping the cannabis industry in Washington, DC and on […]

John Forté

First recognized for his work with multi-platinum hip-hop group The Fugees, John Forté is a Grammy-nominated recording artist, filmmaker, writer and activist. In 2001, Forté was arrested and convicted for a first-time, non-violent drug offense. He was sentenced to 14 years in a Federal prison. Seven years into his sentence, Forté was granted executive clemency […]

David Eaves

David Eaves is a public policy entrepreneur and expert in information technology and government. In 2009, as an adviser to the Office of the Mayor of Vancouver, David proposed and helped draft the Open Motion which created one of the first open data portals in Canada and the world. He subsequently advised the Canadian government […]

Dr. Ashutosh Dutta

Ashutosh Dutta is currently Senior Wireless Research Scientist, JHU/APL Sabbatical Fellow at Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Labs (JHU/APL), and adjunct faculty at Johns Hopkins University, USA. His career, spanning more than 30 years, includes Director of Technology Security and Lead Member of Technical Staff at AT&T, CTO of Wireless at a Cybersecurity company NIKSUN, […]

Benjamin Davies

Benjamin Davies leads Johnson & Johnson Global Community Impact in the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region and in this capacity also acts as the Executive Director of the Johnson & Johnson Foundation (Scotland). Ben is a seasoned professional in the corporate social responsibility, sustainability and public-private partnership arena with close to 20 years’ […]

Dr. Charles Clancy

Charles Clancy is vice president for Intelligence Programs in MITRE’s Center for Programs and Technology. In this role, he leads the organization’s technical strategy and priorities in support of the intelligence community. This includes ensuring technical quality, affordability, and timely delivery of work products; nurturing a developmental culture for MITRE employees; and accelerating technical innovation […]

Sebastian Caro

Growth-oriented Economics and Finance student at New York University Abu Dhabi. Passionate about creating and implementing new business models in the most effective way. Co-founder of Wheels, a MaaS solution in the UAE that optimizes inefficient transportation systems through shared transport (www.wheelscarpool.com). Academic and extracurricular experience in multicultural environments in Colombia, Germany, United States, Singapore, […]

Hilary Black

As Chief Advocacy Officer at Canopy Growth, Hilary’s mandate includes driving patient advocacy efforts worldwide, executing the Company’s global corporate social responsibility & strategy, and leading the implementation of best practices for diversity & inclusion. Prior to being appointed Chief Advocacy Officer, Hilary served as Director of Patient Education & Advocacy at Canopy Growth. She […]

Jessica Billingsley

Jessica is an accomplished innovator, executive, and board member in the international technology sector. Launch of multiple successful businesses. Founder and CEO of both public and private companies, including founding through public listing. Public, private, and non-profit board experience in chair, executive committee, director, audit, compensation, and governance roles. Expertise in strategic growth, public and […]