Elizabeth Fay
In 2004, Cargill recruited Elizabeth to join their Washington, D.C. policy team from Capitol Hill where she had worked 10 years in the U.S. Senate as a policy advisor on agriculture, food, nutrition, and poverty issues. In this role, she led the company’s advocacy efforts on food and nutrition and developed the premarket approval and […]
Xavier Michon
Xavier Michon was appointed Deputy Executive Secretary of the United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) in October 2014. UNCDF acts as the UN’s capital investment agency for the least developed countries. With the Executive Secretary, Mr. Michon plays a critical role in providing leadership and shaping the strategic vision and direction of the organization. He directly oversees program […]
Binyah Kesselly
Binyah Kesselly is a senior business strategist with over 25 years’ experience in multiple sectors, including maritime, aviation, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, management consulting, national security, and healthcare. He is passionate about post-conflict rebuilding and the role of public-private partnerships. Mr. Kesselly currently serves as Senior Director and Strategic Program Lead, Emerging Markets at the Johnson & […]
Mark Fitzpatrick
Mark Fitzpatrick is Executive Director of the Washington-based Americas office of the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS), as of December 2015. He also continues to head the IISS Non-Proliferation and Nuclear Policy Programme, a position he held at the London headquarters since late 2005. His IISS program focuses on proliferation challenges and on nuclear […]
MD Rashidul Huque
MD Rashidul Huque is Additional Chief Engineer of Works in the Bangladeshi government’s Department of Public Health Engineering (DPHE). DPHE’s mandate includes Bangladesh’s national water supply and sanitation activities. Mr. Huque received his B.Sc. in Civil Engineering in 1984, and joined the Bangladesh Civil Service (Public Health Engineering) as Assistant Engineer. Since then he has […]
Gene Turok
Gene has more than 20 years’ experience working with companies to raise capital from a full spectrum of the world’s leading investors, including mutual funds, hedge funds, foundations, family offices, and private equity firms. As head of the New York office and head of U.S. sales for Renaissance Capital, Gene coordinated well over 100 transactions, […]
Tim Prewitt
Since taking the reins in 2012, Tim has expanded iDE’s scope and scale, building capacity for the organization to change the lives of 20 million more people. Under his leadership, iDE is prepared to try new things and take risks to create big returns on investments in entrepreneurs and rural households. Tim has always been […]
Sebastian Rubens y Rojo
Sebastian Rubens y Rojo leads the Latin America region for Palladium. He is now based out of Buenos Aires, where he recently moved with his family after successfully leading Palladium’s Saudi Arabia market for three years. Prior to joining Palladium, Sebastian was the Director of Strategic Planning and Special Projects for the Abu Dhabi Education […]
Rep. Dwight Evans
One of five children, Congressman Dwight Evans grew up in North Philadelphia and today lives just blocks from his alma mater, Germantown High School. In 1980, at the age of 26, Congressman Evans was first elected State Representative from the 203rd Legislative District. In the State Legislature he earned a reputation as a pragmatic leader […]
Alejandro Eder
Matthew Arnold
Matt Arnold is the Managing Director and Head of the Office of Environmental Affairs at JP Morgan Chase. Prior to joining JPMorgan Chase, Matt was a Principal and leader of Sustainable Business Solutions at PwC. He co-founded Sustainable Finance Ltd, which was acquired by PwC in December 2008. Matt was also Chief Operating Officer at the World Resources Institute, […]