Michael J. Nyenhuis
Michael J. Nyenhuis is the President and CEO of UNICEF USA, bringing in over 25 years of global humanitarian and development experience, fundraising acumen and proven results to this role. Before joining UNICEF USA, Nyenhuis was the president and CEO of Americares, a position he held since 2014, Nyenhuis was CEO of the global nonprofit […]
H.E. Jorge-Tuto Fernando Quiroga
Jorge Quiroga is a former President of Bolivia. He held the position of Leader of Opposition in 2006-2010, Woodrow Wilson Scholar in 2002-2003, president of Bolivia in 2001-2002, vice president and president of Congress in 1997-2001, minister of finance in 1992 and Vice Minister of Planning for Public Investment and International Cooperation in 1990-1992. In […]
William Warshauer
William Warshauer is the President and CEO of TechnoServe, a non-profit that works with enterprising people in the developing world to build competitive farms, businesses, and industries. William brings more than 25 years of experience in international development and the private sector. He launched his career as a Peace Corps volunteer in Sierra Leone, and […]
Dr. Mehmet Oz
Dr. Oz has won ten Daytime Emmy® Awards for “The Dr. Oz Show” and is an Attending Physician at NY Presbyterian-Columbia Medical Center. He still performs dozens of heart operations annually. His research interests include heart replacement surgery, minimally invasive surgery, alternative medicine and healthcare policy. He has authored over 400 original publications, book chapters, […]
Mary Margaret Frank
Mary Margaret Frank is the Dean of the Kenan-Flagler Business School at the University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill. Her research and teaching examine the relations between business, government, and civil society in various contexts. She began her career exploring the effect of tax policies on corporate and investor behavior which has evolved into […]
Andrew N. Liveris AO
Andrew N. Liveris AO is the former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of The Dow Chemical Company and the former Executive Chairman of DowDuPont. With a combined 42 years of experience at Dow, his career spanned roles in manufacturing, engineering, sales, marketing, and business and general management before becoming CEO and Chairman. In April 2022, […]
The Hon. Douglas A. Smith
The Honourable Douglas A. Smith has spent the last 30 years serving at the highest levels of government in national security. In the private sector, he is a serial entrepreneur having helped start numerous companies. Before joining Orchard, Douglas was the Managing Director for Kent Strategies, a strategic consulting firm, where he led the firm’s engagements […]
Amb. Nancy G. Brinker
Nancy G. Brinker is a three-time Ambassador and New York Times best-selling author who is regarded as the leader of the global breast cancer movement. Her journey began with a promise to her dying sister, Susan G. Komen, that she would do everything possible to end the shame, pain, fear, and hopelessness caused by this […]
Laura Bush
One of the most beloved and admired American First Ladies, for decades Laura Bush has championed key issues in the fields of education, health care, and human rights. She has traveled to more than seventy-six countries, including two historic solo trips to Afghanistan, and has launched groundbreaking education and healthcare programs in the United States […]
Hon. Kevin Rudd
Kevin Rudd is Australia’s Ambassador to the United States of America, taking up his posting in Washington in March 2023. Kevin served as Australia’s twenty-sixth Prime Minister from 2007 to 2010, then as Minister for Foreign Affairs before a second term as Prime Minister in 2013. He was Member for Griffith in the Australian Parliament […]
Amb. John D. Negroponte
John D. Negroponte, Vice Chairman, joined McLarty Associates in 2009, following a distinguished career in diplomacy and national security. Ambassador Negroponte held government positions abroad and in Washington between 1960 and 1997 and again from 2001 to 2008. He has been Ambassador to Honduras, Mexico, the Philippines, the United Nations, and Iraq. In Washington he […]