Bart Friedman
Bart Friedman is currently Chair of the Board of Giant Eagle Enterprises, a food, pharmacy, and convenience store conglomerate based in Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Indiana. He is the Lead Independent Director of Ovid Therapeutics (NY), a biotech company, and Senior Counsel at Cahill Gordon & Reindel. He has led Boards of two additional industries, insurance […]
Caroline Scullin
Caroline L. Scullin is a senior global communications strategist with an established track record of tackling complex, high-profile projects and issues. Her professional experience includes work in government, non-profit, civil society and private sector organizations where she has developed and implemented award-winning communications and external relations programs. She operates her own global strategic communication consulting […]
Pearl Uzokwe
Pearl Uzokwe is a results oriented and impact driven executive with over 20 years of global leadership experience across the Global North and South. Currently, she serves as Director for Africa Forward at Catalyst 2030, leading efforts to support social innovators and entrepreneurs in achieving the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals across Africa. Previously, Pearl was […]
Hon. Keith Krach
Keith Krach is an American businessman, Silicon Valley innovator, philanthropist and public servant, noted for bringing transformational leadership to multiple sectors, including robotics, engineering, commerce, education, philanthropy, economic statecraft and even the way people sign. Krach most recently served as Under Secretary of State, leading America’s economic diplomacy portfolio and having the rare distinction of being […]
Ali Aslan
Ali Aslan is an internationally renowned TV host and journalist with a global career spanning over 20 years, including at CNN, ABC News and Deutsche Welle TV. One of the world’s leading moderators, Aslan is frequently facilitating high-level events for global organizations, such as the UN, G20, EU, World Bank, IMF, NATO and OECD. Aslan […]
Barbara Humpton
Barbara Humpton is CEO of USA Rare Earth Metals. Before this role she was president and CEO of Siemens Corporation and served as president and CEO of Siemens Government Technologies, Inc. (SGT), a leading integrator of Siemens’ products and services for federal government agencies and departments. Prior to joining Siemens in 2011, Humpton served as […]
Julie Hyman
Julie has been a financial journalist for more than 20 years, covering events including the Great Financial Crisis, the collapse of drugmaker Valeant and the rise of meme stocks. She has interviewed newsmakers as varied as Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo, Verizon CEO Hans Vestberg, NBA star Kevin Love and Vista Equity Partners Founder & CEO […]
Sherrie Rollins Westin
Sherrie Westin is President and CEO of Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit behind Sesame Street that uses the power of educational media to help children grow smarter, stronger, and kinder. Westin leads the organization’s efforts to deliver research-driven early learning to children in more than 190 countries through mass media and community programs designed to meet […]
Dr. Claire Melamed
Claire Melamed leads the Global Partnership’s Secretariat. She was previously Managing Director of the Overseas Development Institute, and in 2014, she worked in the office of the UN Secretary General, writing the report of the Independent Expert Advisory Group on the Data Revolution, “A World That Counts.” She is an Affiliated Researcher at the Bennett […]
The Hon. Andrew Wheeler
Andrew Wheeler served as the 15th Administrator of the EPA under President Donald Trump. He is currently a partner and Head of Federal Affairs for the Holland & Hart law firm. The firm has the largest energy and natural resource practice in the Rocky Mountain States. Most recently he served in Governor Glenn Youngkin’s cabinet […]
Michelle Giuda
Michelle S. Giuda is the CEO of the Krach Institute for Tech Diplomacy at Purdue, the global authority on tech statecraft whose mission is to advance freedom through trusted technology. Previously, Giuda was Executive Vice President of Geopolitical Strategy & Risk at global communications firm Weber Shandwick, counseling global clients to prepare for and address […]