Jeff Haidet
Jeffrey (Jeff) K. Haidet developed the blueprint for, and facilitated, several mergers of his firm, McKenna Long & Aldridge (originally Long & Aldridge) as its Chairman. The culmination of these combinations was the merger into Dentons US LLP where Jeff now serves as Chairman. Jeff also serves on Denton’s U.S. Regional Board of Directors and […]
M. Sanjayan
M. Sanjayan is a global conservation scientist whose work spans from genetics to wildlife migration to nature’s impacts on human well-being. He has served as Conservation International’s chief executive officer since 2017. Sanjayan joined Conservation International in 2014, overseeing its successful $1.1 billion capital campaign and its critically acclaimed brand campaign, “Nature Is Speaking,” along […]
Silvia Cruz-Vargas
Silvia Cruz-Vargas is the Director of International programs for the PepsiCo Foundation, the philanthropic arm of PepsiCo. In this capacity, she is responsible for leading and driving PepsiCo Foundation’s investment strategy internationally. In addition, Silvia conceived, coined, and directs the execution of PepsiCo’s Access to Water strategy, which aims to deliver access to safe water […]
Nneka Okekearu
Nneka Okekearu is the Deputy Director and Head of Gender at the Enterprise Development Centre of the Pan-Atlantic University. She has a 1st degree in Banking and Finance and MBA and is currently doing a doctorate in entrepreneurship. She has over 25 years experience spanning across banking, telecommunication and consulting. A World Bank Master Trainer […]
Kerry Moreland
Kerry Moreland is Vice President Established Areas, Exploration and New Ventures, ExxonMobil Upstream Business Development Company. In this role, she has responsibility for managing the Corporation’s exploration acreage in-and-around established assets and for evaluating new opportunities across a broad geographic spectrum. Kerry previously served as West Africa Exploration Manager and Africa Geoscience Manager for Development […]
Clarisse Iribagiza
Eddy Sebera
Patience Mutesi
George Zeno
George Zeno is the Associate Vice President for Advancement at Pacific Lutheran University (PLU) and is a senior leader in philanthropy with 27 years experience in building philanthropic movements for community impact, locally and globally. He leads the development of PLU’s collective impact strategy focused on accelerating generational change in public systems for diversity, justice […]
James Scriven
James Scriven is the CEO of IDB Invest, the private sector institution of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) Group, with a portfolio of $13.1 billion in assets under management and 385 clients in 25 countries. IDB Invest is a multilateral development bank focused on providing innovative financial solutions and advisory services for its clients, while […]
Anissa Gardizy
Anissa Gardizy is a business journalist at The Boston Globe where she works on the section’s digital strategy and reports with specific interest in the biotech industry, last-mile delivery, and technology. She began working at the Globe in 2020 as the business co-op when she was a sophomore in college. She is finishing her journalism […]