Morgan Gillespy

Morgan Gillespy is the Executive Director of the Food and Land Use Coalition at the World Resources Institute. In this role, she provides strategic leadership to the coalition, working collaboratively across the FOLU network to advance the FOLU agenda with governments, the private sector, financial institutions, and civil society.

Dr. Henry Louis Gates

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. is the Alphonse Fletcher University Professor and Director of the Hutchins Center for African & African American Research at Harvard University. Emmy and Peabody Award-winning filmmaker, literary scholar, journalist, cultural critic, and institution builder, Professor Gates has published numerous books and produced and hosted an array of documentary films. The Black […]

Moritz Gassmann

My name is Moritz Gassmann. I am 18 years old and live on the beautiful Lake Constance in Germany. In the spring of 2023, I successfully completed my exam at the Graf Zeppelin Gymnasium in Friedrichshafen. There I came into contact with the SFZ at an early age. In 2016 I was able to come […]

Claudia Lorena Garcia

Lorena is a chemical engineer from Universidad Nacional de Colombia and hold a master’s degree in Innovation and Technology Management from University of Bath (UK). She has +11 years of accumulated experience in the industrial sector and in consultancy of circular economy projects. Her master’s dissertation focused on understanding the opportunities and challenges to transition […]

Ed Foster-Simeon

A champion of soccer as a vehicle for youth development and social change, Ed Foster-Simeon was named President & CEO of the U.S. Soccer Foundation in 2008. Under his leadership, the Foundation has become a nationally recognized leader in sports-based youth development, with an emphasis on programs that improve the health and well-being of children […]

James Fontanella-Khan

James Fontanella-Khan is US corporate finance and deals editor at the Financial Times covering deals across America. Previously he worked on Lex and as a correspondent in Brussels, New Delhi and Mumbai. He started his career at the FT in London on the news desk in 2005. He graduated at Science Po, Paris.

H.E. Melissa Fleming

Melissa Fleming is Under-Secretary-General for Global Communications at the United Nations, having taken up her post in September 2019. Ms. Fleming leads the UN’s Department of Global Communications, which is responsible for informing global audiences about the state of the world and engaging them to build support for the Organization’s work and goals. In this […]

Peter Fish

Peter Fish is a medical doctor with degrees in genetics and an MBA. He is passionate about using technology to revolutionise healthcare. He has founded and run successful tech, medtech, and biotech companies in South Africa and the UK. He is currently the CEO of Mendelian, a London-based company utilising AI to shorten the diagnostic […]

H.E. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan

With roots in Rize, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan was born in Istanbul on February 26, 1954. He graduated from Kasımpaşa Piyale Primary School in 1965 and completed his high school education at Istanbul Imam Hatip School (Religious Vocational High School) in 1973. Having succeeded in the necessary examinations for additional courses, Mr. Erdoğan received a diploma […]

Jamie Ducharme

Jamie Ducharme is a health correspondent at TIME magazine. Her work for TIME has won awards from the Deadline Club, the New York Press Club, and the Newswomen’s Club of New York. Additionally, she is the author of Big Vape: The Incendiary Rise of Juul, which was adapted for a forthcoming Netflix docuseries.

Dr. Al-hamndou Dorsouma

Dr. Al-Hamndou Dorsouma est actuellement chef de la division responsable du climat au sein de la Banque africaine de développement. Il a récemment été directeur intérimaire du département en charge du changement climatique et de la croissance verte ; et Auparavant, il a travaillé pour l’Observatoire du Sahara et du Sahel (OSS), basé à Tunis, […]