The Hon. Avril Haines
Avril Haines was sworn in as the Director of National Intelligence on January 21, 2021. She is the seventh Senate-confirmed DNI in our nation’s history and the first woman to lead the U.S. Intelligence Community. Director Haines has deep national security experience. During the Obama administration, she served as Assistant to the President and Principal […]
Michelle Grogg
Michelle Grogg leads Global Corporate Responsibility at Cargill and is the Executive Director of the Cargill Foundation. She joined Cargill in 1998 and currently serves on the company’s Global Impact leadership team. Michelle is responsible for leading the company’s global corporate responsibility efforts including the development and implementation strategic partnerships with non-governmental, nonprofit and international […]
Raquel Gonzalez
Raquel Gonzalez (she/her) is a 15-year-old high school student from East New York, Brooklyn. She joined the NYC Junior Ambassadors program in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic. She spent two years in the program using the Sustainable Development Goals as a lens to learn about human trafficking of vulnerable populations (including women and girls) and […]
Ana Rita Gonzalez
PhD. Public health policy from Johns Hopkins University, a degree in health planning studies from Cornell University and a master’s degree in hospital administration from the University of Puerto Rico. During her more than 30 years of experience, Dr. González has been deeply involved in breaking down barriers to patient care. An exemplary case was […]
Morgan Gillespy
Morgan Gillespy is the Executive Director of the Food and Land Use Coalition at the World Resources Institute. In this role, she provides strategic leadership to the coalition, working collaboratively across the FOLU network to advance the FOLU agenda with governments, the private sector, financial institutions, and civil society.
Dr. Henry Louis Gates
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. is the Alphonse Fletcher University Professor and Director of the Hutchins Center for African & African American Research at Harvard University. Emmy and Peabody Award-winning filmmaker, literary scholar, journalist, cultural critic, and institution builder, Professor Gates has published numerous books and produced and hosted an array of documentary films. The Black […]
Moritz Gassmann
My name is Moritz Gassmann. I am 18 years old and live on the beautiful Lake Constance in Germany. In the spring of 2023, I successfully completed my exam at the Graf Zeppelin Gymnasium in Friedrichshafen. There I came into contact with the SFZ at an early age. In 2016 I was able to come […]
Claudia Lorena Garcia
Lorena is a chemical engineer from Universidad Nacional de Colombia and hold a master’s degree in Innovation and Technology Management from University of Bath (UK). She has +11 years of accumulated experience in the industrial sector and in consultancy of circular economy projects. Her master’s dissertation focused on understanding the opportunities and challenges to transition […]
Ed Foster-Simeon
A champion of soccer as a vehicle for youth development and social change, Ed Foster-Simeon was named President & CEO of the U.S. Soccer Foundation in 2008. Under his leadership, the Foundation has become a nationally recognized leader in sports-based youth development, with an emphasis on programs that improve the health and well-being of children […]
James Fontanella-Khan
James Fontanella-Khan is US corporate finance and deals editor at the Financial Times covering deals across America. Previously he worked on Lex and as a correspondent in Brussels, New Delhi and Mumbai. He started his career at the FT in London on the news desk in 2005. He graduated at Science Po, Paris.
H.E. Melissa Fleming
Melissa Fleming is Under-Secretary-General for Global Communications at the United Nations, having taken up her post in September 2019. Ms. Fleming leads the UN’s Department of Global Communications, which is responsible for informing global audiences about the state of the world and engaging them to build support for the Organization’s work and goals. In this […]