Mark Viso
Mark Viso joined Food for the Hungry (FH) as part of a lifelong commitment to help the most vulnerable and marginalized in our world find their voice, overcome poverty, and have hope for a brighter future. His 30-year career in international relief and development began as a short-term volunteer with FH during a devastating famine […]
Carter Roberts
Carter Roberts is president and CEO of World Wildlife Fund in the United States, which oversees WWF’s work in the United States and in 15 countries in Latin America, Asia, and Africa. Roberts leads WWF-US in creating initiatives that combine science, government policy, blended finance, corporate commitments, sustainable supply chains, and the wisdom and rights […]
Simran Singh
Simran is Executive Director for the Aspen Institute’s Religion & Society Program and author of The Light We Give: How Sikh Wisdom Can Transform Your Life. He is a visiting professor of history and religion at Union Theological Seminary and a Soros Equality Fellow with the Open Society Foundations, and in 2020 TIME Magazine recognized […]
First Lady Jill Biden
As First Lady, Dr. Biden has focused on reaching out to all Americans, helping to bring our country together. During her first year as First Lady, Dr. Biden traveled to 35 states, over 60 cities, and three other countries. She has continued championing the causes that have defined her public life: supporting military families, advocating […]
Raquel Peck
Raquel Peck is a well-known, long time advocate in the field of liver health and prior to founding her consulting company in 2018 (Clarion I.), she spent over 15 years advocating on behalf of people living with viral hepatitis. As a patient herself, she helped establish and eventually became the CEO of the World Hepatitis […]
Ajay Royyuru
Ajay Royyuru leads Healthcare & Life Sciences research at IBM. His team is actively pursuing high quality science, developing novel technologies and achieving translational insights across this industry, including areas of cancer, cardiovascular & metabolic, neurological & mental health, immunological & infectious diseases. Ajay has authored numerous research publications and several patents in structural and […]
Kaywin Feldman
Kaywin Feldman is director of the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC. Prior to joining the National Gallery in March of 2019, Feldman led the Minneapolis Institute of Art as its Nivin and Duncan MacMillan Director and President from 2008 to 2019 and directed the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art from 1999 to 2007. […]
Nighat Dad
Nighat Dad is a Pakistani lawyer and a founder of Digital Rights Foundation, a non-profit organization focused on cyber harassment, data protection and free speech online in Pakistan and South Asia. As a feminist and pioneer for women’s rights activism in Pakistan, Dad has raised awareness of Pakistani patriarchy and illuminated her own experience as […]
Megan Faunce
Megan has over 18 years of experience in the nonprofit and education sectors. She has been a fierce advocate for underserved young people in Louisiana, working to improve services and significantly reduce the juvenile prison population. After Hurricane Katrina, Megan led the effort to reunite young people with their families scattered across the country and […]
Helle Thorning-Schmidt
Helle Thorning-Schmidt is the former Prime Minister of Denmark, a position she held from 2011 to 2015. She is currently a Co-chair of the Oversight Board which since 2020 has been working to better protect freedom of expression on Meta’s platforms by making principled, independent decisions about important pieces of content. Previously, Helle has served […]
Kourosh Ziabari
Kourosh Ziabari is an award-winning journalist from Iran and Asia Times correspondent. A recipient of the Chevening Scholarship from the UK’s Foreign Office, he is an alumnus of the Senior Journalists Seminar Fellowship by the East-West Center, a 2022 Dag Hammarskjold Fund for Journalists fellow, and a 2022 World Press Institute fellow. He was a […]