Abha Thorat-Shah
Abha leads British Asian Trust’s Social Finance work across South Asia. She is also a founding member of The British Asian Trust and has contributed to its growth and leadership over the last 15 years. Abha was a Fellow of Practice in 2021 and 2022 at the Government Outcomes Labs, Blavatnik School of Government, University […]
Carla Thompson Payton
Carla Thompson Payton is vice president for program strategy for the W.K. Kellogg Foundation in Battle Creek, Michigan. In this role, Thompson Payton provides leadership and management for the creative and strategic direction of programming from design through implementation, evaluation and dissemination. As a member of the executive team, she is also responsible for the […]
The Hon. Janaina Tewaney Mencomo
Karin Svensson
As the Chief Sustainability Officer at Volvo Group Karin leads the company’s sustainability transition towards a fossil-free future – through a unique approach to cross-sectoral partnership and an ambition to drive sustainable solutions and practices across the supply chain. Her expertise plays a key role in helping Volvo Group move closer to 100% fossil free […]
BG (Ret.) Loree Sutton
Brigadier General (Ret.) Loree K. Sutton, MD, is the current New York City Commissioner of Veterans Affairs. She was the former director of the Defense Centers of Excellence for Psychological Health and Traumatic Brain Injury and was a special assistant to the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs. Formerly the highest ranking psychiatrist in […]
Mustafa Suleyman
Mustafa Suleyman is the co-founder and CEO of Inflection AI and a venture partner at Greylock, a venture capital firm. Before that, he co-founded DeepMind, one of the world’s leading artificial intelligence companies, and was vice president of AI product management and AI policy at Google. He is also the author of The Coming Wave.
Elizabeth Sturcken
Elizabeth directs climate impact and net zero acceleration at EDF+Business, the private sector engagement division of Environmental Defense Fund. She has led EDF partnerships with Walmart, UPS, United Airlines, Airbnb, Lyft and FedEx. Elizabeth also leads coalition collaborations with the Business Alliance to Scale Climate Solutions (BASCS), Transform to Net Zero (TONZ), and works with […]
Jeni Stockman
Jeni is a global development expert with a career that spans national health, defense, and information technology industries. She has spent over a decade deploying strategic innovations to varying political and social environments across industries to ensure service delivery is efficient, effective, and accepted. She brings a broad perspective on human behavior and experience to […]
The Hon. Kevin Stitt
Governor Kevin Stitt is leading Oklahoma with a vision to become Top Ten in job growth, infrastructure, education and more. He is an entrepreneur who founded Gateway in Tulsa, Oklahoma, in 2000. Starting with only $1,000 and a computer, he grew Gateway into a nationwide mortgage company operating in 42 states and servicing more than […]
Stephanie Steege
Stephanie Steege is Director of Humanitarian Programs at Airlink, leading programs that connect NGOs and the commercial aviation sector to deliver responders and aid supplies in the wake of humanitarian crises worldwide. She joined the Airlink team in 2013 after earning a degree in International Relations from Humboldt State University in her home state of […]
Christian Spano
Christian started his career in Peru and Latin America in the forestry and energy sectors, before moving first to renewables and power and then, for the last ten years, to the mining and metals industry. While working for ICMM member Anglo American, Christian gained experience of working on innovation in a socio-economic development context. This […]