Nigina Muntean
Dr. Muntean leads the innovation portfolio, focusing on innovations equalizing opportunities for women and girls. She is also tasked with driving and helping to implement institutional transformation and change initiatives to enhance corporate performance and efficiency, ensuring coherence with organizational priorities, Strategic Plans, UN Reform and 2.0, and emerging trends. She led the creation of […]
The Hon. Chris Murphy
Chris Murphy is a United States Senator from Connecticut. He serves on the Foreign Relations Committee, the Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, and the Appropriations Committee. Prior to the Senate, Murphy served for three terms in the U.S. House representing the state’s fifth congressional district. Senator Murphy has been a strong voice in the […]
Scott Monteith
Scott Monteith was appointed CEO of Avalon Advanced Materials Inc. in May 2023. He is an entrepreneur and business owner with a successful track record of moving inventions from ideation to commercial success. He graduated with a Bachelor of Business Management from Toronto Metropolitan University and is part of the Young Presidents’ Organization in Ontario. […]
Vina Morris
Vina previously held leadership roles at NYU Langone Health, NYU Langone Hospitals, and Acxiom Corporation, where she built and led high-performing PMOs and delivered thousands of enterprise projects across sectors. She also serves on the Board of Directors of a civic organization, leading health-focused community engagement programs. Vina holds an MBA in MIS from Roosevelt […]
Gary Mendell
He is a frequent speaker on how our society can end the stigma unjustly associated with addiction, has been honored numerous times for his leadership related to reversing the course of the opioid epidemic, testified in front of the President’s Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis, testified before the U.S. Senate Committee […]
Kevin McGinnis
Kevin McGinnis serves as Arizona State University’s Vice President for Strategic Technology Initiatives. In this role, he leads ASU’s public-private partnerships related to microelectronics and other critical technologies. Before joining ASU, Kevin served for nearly a decade in national security and technology policy roles in the U.S. federal government, including most recently as Director for […]
Anita McBride
Anita McBride is an internationally recognized expert on the legacies of American first ladies and operations of the White House. In 2024 she co-authored Remember the First Ladies: The Legacies of America’s History-Making Women, showcasing the evolving role of the first lady and its historical influence on the American presidency, politics, policy and global diplomacy. […]
Karol Mason
At John Jay, Mason has raised over $42 million to support her vision for student success. She has substantially increased graduation rates and generated record fundraising. Her student success initiatives fuel academic achievement and career preparation and include MBK Connect, a partnership with the Obama Foundation that supports men of color through college degree attainment, […]
Pete Martinez
Pete Martinez Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Pete Martinez is a visionary leader and international entrepreneur, currently serving as Chairman and CEO of the SIVOTEC family of companies. His innovative enterprises operate at the dynamic intersection of Artificial Intelligence, Big Data Analytics, Health, and FinTech. With a career spanning 50 years of advanced technology, business […]
Kevin Martin
Mr. Martin is head of Meta’s Washington, DC Office and Head of Global Public Policy at Meta. Prior to joining Meta, he was chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) from March 2005 to January 2009 and a partner and co-chair of the telecommunications practice at Squire Patton Boggs, an international law firm, from 2009 […]
Ladan Manteghi
In her executive roles, Manteghi is recognized for building high performing, diverse teams who break new ground. Prior to Georgetown, she led global policy and membership reciprocity focusing on health, economic security and the age 50+ market as AARP’s Senior Vice President of International Affairs and President of the AARP Global Network (formerly an AARP […]