The Hon. Bi-khim Hsiao
Representative Bi-khim Hsiao assumed her position as Taiwan’s Representative to the United States in July 2020, after serving as a Senior Adviser to the President at the National Security Council of Taiwan. Representative Hsiao previously served four terms in the Taiwan Legislature, representing overseas citizens for the first term, and then the constituents of Taipei […]
Alex Honnold
Alex Honnold is a professional rock climber whose audacious free-solo ascents of America’s biggest cliffs have made him one of the most recognized and followed climbers in the world. A gifted and hard-working athlete, Alex is distinguished for his uncanny ability to control his fear while scaling cliffs of dizzyingly heights without a rope to […]
Keith Vincent
Keith has been committed to the Wilderness Group for over 20 years, playing an instrumental role in creating a strong company culture, centered on making a positive impact to conservation and community empowerment. He was appointed CEO for Wilderness in July 2013. Growing up in Zimbabwe, Keith knew at the age of nine that he […]
Alicia Vermaele
Alicia Vermaele serves as a director on the Global Coffee, Social Impact and Sustainability team at Starbucks Coffee Company and is the executive director of The Starbucks Foundation. Alicia oversees the strategy and giving programs for The Starbucks Foundation, focused on enabling thriving communities and uplifting those affected by disaster. Through this work, the Foundation […]
Darth Vaughn
As Litigation Counsel and Director of Legal Ops+ at Ford Motor Company, Darth is a driving force in the application of artificial intelligence to improve legal outcomes. With his extensive expertise in the application of AI to the practice of law, he has helped Ford’s legal department become one of the pioneers in this field. […]
Elizabeth Vargas
Elizabeth Vargas anchors “Elizabeth Vargas Reports,” an hour-long weekday news program that debuted April 3, 2023 on NewsNation. Vargas has traveled the world covering breaking news stories, reporting in-depth investigations, and conducting newsmaker interviews. She currently hosts “iCrime,” a half-hour syndicated crime series broadcast on WPIX-TV in New York and other stations nationwide. Vargas has […]
Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
Gayle Tzemach Lemmon currently advises philanthropies, founders and funds focused on climate and energy transition. She also serves as a senior fellow with Mission Possible Partnership, focused on decarbonising hardest-to-abate sectors, and an adjunct senior fellow at The Council on Foreign Relations focused on climate and development. Gayle has written extensively on sustainable finance […]
Dr. Galen Treuer
Dr. Galen Treuer leads Climate Tech and Economic Innovation for Miami-Dade County. He works with the Mayor, Chief Resilience Officer, Chief Heat Officers, and the private sector to pursue the County’s climate resilience goals and catalyze regional investment in blue, green, and climate technology by bringing together a network of entrepreneurs, investors, businesses, academics, and […]
Reggie Townsend
As Vice President of the SAS Data Ethics Practice, Reggie Townsend leads a globally coordinated effort to empower employees and customers to deploy data-driven systems that promote human well-being, agency and equity. The US Department of Commerce has named Townsend to the National Artificial Intelligence Advisory Committee (NAIAC). The NAIAC will advise the president and […]
Roy Torbert
Mr. Torbert is the Chief Program Officer at Third Derivative, a global VC accelerator that helps climate tech entrepreneurs find a faster, more reliable path to market. Roy leads work in sectors critical to climate; heavy industry, power, transportation, buildings, carbon markets, and others. Roy was previously a Business Executive on District Systems and Energy […]
H.E. Oluremi Tinubu
Senator Oluremi Tinubu, CON is the First Lady, Federal Republic of Nigeria and the first woman to be elected to the Nigerian Senate for three consecutive terms. She is an educationist, administrator, philanthropist, Commander of the Order of the Niger (CON) and Officer of the Order of the Niger (OON). She represented Lagos Central Senatorial […]