Felicia Lee
Previously on staff 2015-2019, Felicia returned in 2022 to support iACT’s international programs and employees. Felicia has made over ten trips to eastern Chad refugee camps and, alongside founders Gabriel and Katie-Jay, has conducted numerous trainings for iACT’s early childhood development, sports, and leadership programs. Prior to her return to iACT, she worked with adults […]
Dr. Andrew Selee
Andrew Selee is the President of the Migration Policy Institute (MPI), which focuses on sensible immigration and integration policies around the world. He is an Adjunct Professor at Georgetown University and the author of Vanishing Frontiers: The Forces Driving Mexico and the United States Together (PublicAffairs 2018). He is currently working on a book on […]
Melissa Bradley
Melissa L. Bradley is the Founder and Managing Partner of 1863 Ventures, a business development program that accelerates New Majority entrepreneurs from high potential to high growth. Melissa serves as a General Partner of 1863 Venture Fund, a Venture Partner at NextGen Ventures, and an advisor to Reign Ventures and the Halcyon Fund. She is […]
Dr. Kristin Lord
Kristin Lord is the President and CEO of IREX, a global education and development non-profit organization that promotes more just, prosperous, and inclusive societies by investing in people and the conditions that help them to thrive. She brings more than twenty years of experience in the fields of education, foreign policy, global development, and security […]
Margaret Myers
Margaret Myers is the director of the Asia & Latin America Program at the Inter-American Dialogue. She established the Dialogue’s China and Latin America Working Group in 2011 to examine China’s growing presence in Latin America and the Caribbean. Myers also developed the China-Latin America Finance Database, the only publicly available source of empirical data […]
Lesley Bourns
Lesley Bourns is an experienced strategist on global humanitarian and development policy and social impact programming. She has served in policy and program leadership roles in the United Nations and with international NGOs, with a focus on humanitarian policy analysis, program design and strategy, and resource mobilization, including in post-conflict and emergency settings and in […]
Anne-Marie Grey
Anne-Marie Grey is the Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer of USA for UNHCR, supporting the work of the UN Refugee Agency and its partners in life-saving and life-changing work to help refugees and other displaced people in more than 125 countries around the world. Anne-Marie brings more than 30 years experience — both in […]
Anita Anastacio
Anita Anastacio is the Director for the LEGO Foundation’s refugee early childhood initiative and has been with the LEGO Foundation for 3 years. Prior to this, she has worked with non-governmental and international agencies in senior HQ, regional or country positions supporting early childhood, education, child protection and community development programs. She has extensive international […]
David Luna
David M. Luna is the Founder and Executive Director of the International Coalition Against Illicit Economies (ICAIE). A former US diplomat and national security official, David is a globally-recognized strategic thought leader, advocate for security of humanity, and a leading voice internationally on crime convergence, transnational threats, international affairs, geopolitical risks, changing character of war, […]
Eric Farnsworth
Eric Farnsworth is a passionate believer in the strategic importance of the Western Hemisphere. Throughout his career he has helped develop, shape, and interpret US policy across the full range of relevant issues. He is a frequent conference speaker and public commentator, consults widely with senior government and private sector representatives, and has directly advanced […]
Señora/Magister Cecilia Perez Rivas
Abogada con énfasis en el área penal, egresada de la Universidad Nacional de Asunción. Magister (L.L.M) en Derecho con Especialización en Litigación Oral por la California Western School of Law, Magna Cum Laude. Egresada de la Escuela Judicial del Paraguay, Consejo de la Magistratura. Post-grado en Didáctica Universitaria por la Universidad Nacional de Asunción. Maestría […]