The Hon. Robert Silvers

Robert Silvers was nominated by President Biden and confirmed by the Senate as the Under Secretary for Policy on August 5, 2021. He is responsible for driving DHS’s direction across all of its missions, including counterterrorism; cybersecurity; AI safety; border security and immigration; international affairs; a range of law enforcement activities; and trade and economic […]
Faryar Shirzad

Faryar Shirzad is Chief Policy Officer at Coinbase, where he leads the company’s engagement with policymakers around the world and has become a trusted source for thought leadership in the global crypto policy space. Under Shirzad’s leadership, Coinbase has become a driver of crypto-regulation discourse in the U.S. He oversaw the creation of Coinbase’s Digital […]
Dr. Zainab Shinkafi-Bagudu

Profile: Dr. Zainab Shinkafi-Bagudu (MBBS, MRCPCH). Dr. Zainab Shinkafi-Bagudu is a global expert in cancer care. She’s a physician, healthcare entrepreneur, and a tireless advocate. As founder and CEO of the Medicaid Cancer Foundation (MCF) and Medicaid Radio-Diagnostics & Clinics (MRD), she has led both organisations to touch the lives of millions by increasing access […]
H.E. Mohammed Shia’ Al-Sudani

Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ Al-Sudani – Professional Biography Mohammed Shia’ Al-Sudani, an accomplished Iraqi engineer and statesman, currently serves as the Prime Minister of Iraq, appointed on October 27, 2022, by President Abd al-Latif Rashid. He has a distinguished career in public service and governance, marked by a commitment to national development, social justice, and […]
Dr. Catherine Shari

Catherine Shari, M.D., MMed, is an emergency physician and the United States Embassy Physician in Tanzania. She is an honorary lecturer at Muhimbili National Hospital (MNH) and Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS), and an NIH-Fogarty Global Health Alumni from the University of California San Francisco (UCSF). Prior to joining the U.S. Mission, […]
Hooman Shahidi

Hooman is a serial entrepreneur, technology executive, and energy infrastructure expert with a track record of building and scaling transformative companies. He is the co-founder and former CEO of EVPassport, a global EV software and infrastructure company, where he led the company from inception to a $200M capital raise and pioneered the industry’s first Infrastructure-as-a-Service […]
Adrian Shahbaz

Adrian Shahbaz is vice president for research and analysis at Freedom House, a non-profit organization dedicated to a world where all people are free. Adrian oversees the organization’s flagship annual report, ‘Freedom in the World,’ as well as its global analysis on democracy, technology, media, and authoritarianism. He previously served as the organization’s director of […]
Rohini Sengupta

Rohini is a climate change and sustainability leader, leveraging her expertise in helping to scale low carbon solutions to draw down the impact of high carbon industries. As the Director of Decarbonization at United Airlines, Rohini leads a team that manages United’s transition to net-zero—with the highest degree of focus on the energy transition away […]
Bennett Schmid
Dr. Peter Schlosser

Peter Schlosser is the Vice President and Vice Provost of Global Futures, the University Global Futures Professor, and directs the Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory at Arizona State University. He holds joint appointments in the School of Sustainability, the School of Ocean Futures, the School of Earth and Space Exploration, and the School of […]
Dr. Hendry Sawe

Hendry Sawe, M.D., Masters of Medicine (Mmed), MBA, Ph.D., joined Abbott Fund Tanzania in 2021 and today serves as Executive Director, with responsibility for managing Abbott Fund’s philanthropic engagement in Tanzania. Hendry is one of the pioneers in the establishment of Emergency Medicine in Tanzania. He was part of the first class of Emergency Medicine […]