Marilyn Waite
Marilyn Waite leads the energy practice at Village Capital. She has worked across four continents in investment, public policy, and low-carbon energy. Author of Sustainability at Work, Marilyn also serves on the Board of Directors for Engineers for a Sustainable World and The Biomimicry Institute, and is a former Senior Research Fellow at Project Drawdown. […]
Mariam Yinusa
Mariam Yinusa is a Principal Financial Economist at the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group. She is currently responsible for designing and implementing innovative financial instruments to fund strategic, complex and niche programs and projects in the agriculture sector under the AfDB’s Feed Africa Strategy for Agricultural Transformation. She also acts as co-lead of the AfDB’s […]
Micah Walter-Range
Micah Walter-Range is the Director of Research and Analysis for the Space Foundation, where he has worked since 2006. He oversees development of all Space Foundation research products, and has authored papers on topics such as export controls and the role of space technology in aviation. Walter-Range is an expert on the global space economy […]
Prof. Frans von der Dunk
Professor Dr. Frans G. von der Dunk holds the Harvey and Susan Perlman Alumni / Othmer Chair of Space Law at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s LL.M. Programme on Space, Cyber and Telecommunication Law (for more information on the programme: see http://law.unl.edu/spacelaw) since January 2008. He also is Director of Black Holes BV, Consultancy in space […]
Carlos Vives
Carlos Vives, el hombre que rescató una de las mejores expresiones artísticas de Colombia, estuvo predestinado al arte y especialmente a la música. Y, a través de ellas, y a lo mejor sin saberlo, a convertirse en el representante de ese colombiano puro y honesto enalteciendo nuestro país. Su rostro comenzó aparecer en televisión en […]
Claudia Vasquez
Ingeniera química de la Universidad de los Andes y empresaria. Durante los últimos años ha trabajado junto a Carlos Vives en todas las facetas de su producción artística y con él ha creado la Iniciativa Tras la Perla de La América. Claudia es la directora ejecutiva de la Iniciativa y se encarga de concretar los […]
Taliana Vargas
Taliana Vargas is a famous Colombian actress with experience in both Latin American and American productions. Furthermore, Ms. Vargas is an activist involved in promoting the rights of economically marginalized women in Colombia’s Caribbean Region as well as the President and Founder of the Casa en el Arbol Foundation (CAF). CAF is based in the […]
Kaan Terzioglu
Kaan Terzioğlu was appointed Turkcell’s Chief Executive Officer on April 1 2015. He began his professional life in 1990 as an Independent Auditor and CPA at Arthur Andersen Turkey. In 1992, Mr. Terzioğlu joined Arthur Andersen USA as the IT Strategies and Security Specialist, and in 1994, began working at Arthur Andersen Belgium as the […]
Christine Squires
Americares President and CEO Christine Squires leads a health-focused relief and development organization that saves lives and improves health for people affected by poverty or disaster. By supporting over 4,000 health centers worldwide with transformative health programs and donations of medicine and medical supplies, Americares improves the health of millions of people in need. Americares […]
Atossa Soltani
Atossa Soltani is the Founder and President of Amazon Watch, a nonprofit organization founded in 1996 to protect the rainforest and advance the rights of indigenous peoples of the Amazon Basin. Atossa served as Amazon Watch’s first Executive Director for 18 years and continues to support the organization’s mission. Currently Atossa is leading the development […]
Josette Sheeran
Josette Sheeran is the seventh President and CEO of Asia Society. She is responsible for advancing the organization’s global work in the fields of arts and culture, policy and business, and education. Ms. Sheeran also serves as the UN Special Envoy to Haiti, representing the UN Secretary General in advancing Haiti’s 2030 vision and in […]