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Penny Abeywardena
Founder & CEO
Soft Power Strategies
H.E. Luis Abinader
President
The Dominican Republic
Nadia Addesi
Registered Social Worker and Psychotherapist
Registered Social Worker and Psychotherapist
Annelise Agelopoulos
Cadet
U.S. Army
Jorge Aguado
CEO and co-founder
The Future Co.
Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem
Group Chairman and CEO
DP World
Majed Al-Ansari
Adviser to the Prime Minister & Minister of Foreign Affairs and Spokesperson
State of Qatar
Basma Alawee
Deputy Executive Director, Advancement and Culture
Community Sponsorship Hub
Gustau Alegret
International Journalist & TV Anchor
Freelance
Mohamed Irfaan Ali
President,
Co-operative Republic of Guyana
Nasser Alkahtani
Executive Director
Arab Gulf Programme for Development
Greg Allgood
Vice President of Water and Health
World Vision U.S.
Sheikha Shamma bint Sultan bin Khalifa Al Nahyan
President & CEO
UAE Independent Climate Change Accelerators - UICCA
Mitch Anderson
Co-Founder and Executive Director
Amazon Frontlines
Donna Appell RN
Executive Director
HPS Network Inc.
Ali Aslan
International TV Presenter and Journalist
www.aliaslan.de
Hamid Asseffar
Head of EMEA Sustainable & Impact Investing
Invesco
Adam Azmeh
Cadet
United States Military Academy
Mukhtar Babayev
Minister, COP29 President-Designate
Government of Republic of Azerbaijan
Thomas Bach
President
IOC
Ajay Banga
President
World Bank Group
Helder Barbalho
Governor
State of Pará
Jarbas Barbosa da Silva Jr
Director
PAHO/WHO
Guy Baron
Head Of Investment
Tony Blair Institute for Global Change
Aria Bendix
Health Reporter
NBC Universal
Michele Berg
Deputy General Secretary
Rotary International
Andrea Bernal
NTN24 anchor
NTN24
HRH Abdul Aziz Bin Talal bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud
Chairman
Arab Gulf Program for Development - AGFUND
Antoine Bisson McLernon
CEO
Fiera Comox Partners Inc.
Aloe Blacc
Grammy Nominated and Riaa Diamond Certified Recording Artist
Founder, Major Inc
Dr. Uché Blackstock
Founder and CEO, Advancing Health Equity, and NYT Best-selling Author, LEGACY: A Black Physician Reckons with Racism in Medicine
Cherie Blair
Co-Founder and Chair
Omnia Strategy LLP
Katherine Bliss
Senior Fellow and Director, Immunizations and Health Systems Resilience
Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)
Nadia Bodkin
Founder
Rare Advocacy Movement (RAM)
Alejandra Botero Barco
Manager of Planning and Development Impact
Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean (CAF)
Albert Bourla
Chairman and CEO
Pfizer Inc
General Philip Breedlove (USAF, Ret.)
17th Supreme Allied Commander Europe
NATO
Ian Bremmer
President
Eurasia Group
Kate Brick
Executive Director, Refugee Advocacy Lab
Refugees International
Melissa Brotz
President, Abbott Fund & Vice President, Global Marketing and External Affairs
Abbott
Thibaut Bruttin
Director General
Reporters Without Borders (RSF)
Jenny Buccos
CEO & CEO
EXPLR
Jason Buechel
CEO
Whole Foods Market
Trang Bui
Country Representative & Director of Programs
iDE
Nick Cain
Vice President of Strategy & Innovation
Patrick J. McGovern Foundation
Jacqui Canney
Chief People Officer
ServiceNow
Sissi Cao
Business Editor
Observer
Brendan Carr
CEO
Mount Sinai Health System
Shannon Carroll
AVP of Global Environmental Sustainability
AT&T
Bethany Caruso
Assistant Professor, Rollins School of Public Health
Emory University
Bill Cassidy
Senator (LA)
U.S. Senate
Captain Chris Cassidy
President & CEO
National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation
Kimberly Cernak
Managing Director
Eleanor Crook Foundation
Hagar Chemali
Host & Creator
Oh My World!
Laura Chinchilla
Co-Chair
Former President of Costa Rica & Co-Chair, Concordia Leadership Council
Lai Ching-te
President
Republic of China (Taiwan)
Dave Chokshi
Sternberg Family Professor of Leadership
City University of New York
Rumman Chowdhury
CEO
Humane Intelligence
Wesley Clark
Renew America Together
Renew America Together
Nick Clegg
President, Global Affairs
Meta
Kelly Clements
Deputy High Commissioner
UNHCR
Jon Clifton
CEO
Gallup
Alison Collard de Beaufort
Founder
Vision Zero Youth Council
Jay Collins
Vice Chairman, Banking, Capital Markets, Advisory
Citi
Chris Coons
US Senator
US Senate
Isabella da Costa Mendes
Founding partner and co-CEO
ImpactA Global
Payal Dalal
Executive Vice President, Global Programs, Center for Inclusive Growth
Mastercard
Alan Davidson
Administrator
US Department of Commerce
Philip Davis
Prime Minister
The Commonwealth of The Bahamas
Thomas Debass
Chief Partnerships Officer
U.S. Department of State
Rafael de la Cruz
Director of the Office of Maria Corina Machado in the United States
ConVzla Presidential Campaign
Ana Irene Delgado
Ambassador to the OAS
Republic of Panama
Sumer Deol
Cadet
West Point
Andrew Desiderio
Senior congressional reporter
Punchbowl News
Rohitesh Dhawan
President and Chief Executive Officer
International Council on Mining and Metals (ICCM)
Lucica Ditiu
Executive Director
Stop TB Partnership
Ambassador Paula J. Dobriansky, Ph.D.
Former Under Secretary of State for Global Affairs (2001-2009); Vice Chair
Harvard University
Kat Duffy
Senior Fellow for Digital and Cyberspace Policy
Council on Foreign Relations
Ivan Duque
Former President
Republic of Colombia (2018-2022)
Shereen El Feki
Director, Solidarity for Voice and Change
IPPF
Vittoria Elliot
Platforms and power reporter
WIRED
Fatima Elsheikh
Secretary General
Arab Bank For Economic Developemnt of Africa (BADEA)
Daniel Erikson
Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director for Western Hemisphere Affairs
The National Security Council
Maria Fernanda Espinosa Garces
Former President of UN General Assembly, Executive Director of GWL voices
GWL voices
Douglas Evans
President and CEO
Palm Beach Chamber of Commerce
Laura Evans Manatos
President & CEO
Laura Evans Media
Margaret Faul
VP Drug Substance Technologies & Site Head, Amgen Massachusetts
Amgen
Peter Fearnhead
CEO
African Parks Network
Alexys Feaster
Founder & CEO
The Kinship Advisors
Henrietta Fore
Chairman & CEO
Holsman International
Edwige Fortier
Head, Global Health Multilateral Advocacy & Resource Mobilization
Gates Foundation
Mette Frederiksen
Prime Minister
Kingdom of Denmark
Andrew Freedman
Senior Climate Reporter
Axios
Bart Friedman
Partner & Senior Counsel
Cahill, Gordon & Reindel
John Gable
CEO and Co-founder
AllSides Technologies, Inc
Rikin Gandhi
Co-Founder
Digital Green
Catalina Garcia
Global Director of Corporate Affairs
AB InBev
Monica Garcia
Minister of Health
Ministry of Health
Will Gardiner
CEO
Drax Group
Kul Gautam
Board Chair
RESULTS Educational Fund
Thomas Gaziano
Chair, Science Committee
Harvard University - Brigham & Womens' Hospital/ World Heart Federation
Shira Gerver
Vice President, Oncology Corporate Affairs
AstraZeneca
Diego Fernando Gil Cardozo
Executive Director
Federación Colombiana de Enfermedades Raras FECOER
Michelle Giuda
CEO
Krach Institute for Tech Diplomacy at Purdue
John Giusti
Chief Regulatory Officer
GSMA
Allison Goldberg
Executive Director Corporate Responsibility
Merck
Ilan Goldfajn
President
Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)
Peter Goldwasser
Executive Director
Together for Safer Roads
Sara Kehaulani Goo
Executive Editor
Axios
Nicole Goodkind
Senior reporter
CNN
Hannah Gore-Randall
Managing Director of Alternative Finance
Legal & General
Diane Gotua
Advisor
Mitchell & Ness
Kolinda Grabar Kitarovic
Former President
Republic of Croatia
Admiral Christopher W. Grady
Vice Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff
U.S. Department of Defense
Jake Groshong
CEO
Playing for Change Foundation
Arun Gupta
CEO
NobleReach Foundation
Maya Hari
CEO
Terrascope Pte Ltd
Prince Harry
Duke of Sussex
Lars Hartenstein
Global Co-Leader
McKinsey Health Institute
Marea Hatziolos Grant
Principal, Ocean Stewardship
Independent Consultant (retired, World Bank)
Nicolai Haugaard
Vice President, Global Health Equity
Novo Nordisk
María Luisa Hayem
Ministry of Economy
Republic of El Salvador
John Hess
Chief Executive Officer
Hess Corporation
Kathy Hochul
Governor,
State of New York
Sonya Hoo
Managing Director & Partner
Boston Consulting Group
Fabrice Houdart
Co-Founder
Koppa - the LGBTQ+ Economic Lab
Chrissy Houlahan
Representative
U.S. House of Representatives
Barbara Humpton
President & CEO
Siemens USA
Michael Hund
CEO
EB Research Partnership
Teresa Hutson
Corporate Vice President
Microsoft
Julie Hyman
Anchor
Yahoo Finance
Charlotte Jones
Co-Owner and Chief Brand Officer
Dallas Cowboys Football Club
Judith Joseph
Owner
Dr. Judith Joseph Media Inc.
Meera Joshi
Deputy Mayor for Operations
Office of the Mayor
Kenneth Kehl
Medical Oncologist
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Vanessa Kerry
CEO and Co-Founder
Seed Global Health
Sadiq Khan
Mayor,
City of London
Dara Khosrowshahi
CEO
Uber
Felicia Knaul
Director, Institute for Advanced Study of the Americas
University of Miami
Anastasia Elpida Kokkota
Founder and CEO
Mexoxo
John Koudounis
Chief Executive Officer
Calamos Investments
Keith Krach
Founder; Former Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment
Krach Institute for Tech Diplomacy at Purdue (KITDP)
Prof. Michael Kremer
Professor
University of Chicago
Raffi Krikorian
CTO
Emerson Collective
Jenelle Krishnamoorthy
Vice President, Head of Global Public Policy, Corporate Affairs
Merck
Mekala Krishnan
Partner- McKinsey Global Institute
McKinsey & Company
Nicholas Kristof
columnist
The New York Times
Larry Kudlow
Host
Fox Business
Peter Laugharn
President & CEO
Conrad N. Hilton Foundation
Thomas Law
Founder
IBRAWORK - Open Innovation Hub
Hanne LeCount
Senior Director of Partnerships
Concordia
Pierre Le Manh
President & CEO
Project Management Institute
Dave Levy
Vice President
Amazon Web Services
Reta Jo Lewis
President and Chair of the Board of Directors
Export Import Bank of the U.S.
Brad Liski
CEO
Tru Earth
Suzy Loftus
Head of TikTok USDS Trust and Safety
TikTok
Nicholas Logothetis
Co-Founder and Chairman of the Board
Concordia
George Logothetis
Executive Chairman
Libra Group
Yasmeen Long
Health Equity and Policy Expert
Oscar Lopez
Youth Observer to the United Nations
UNA-USA
Frank Luntz
President
FIL., Inc
Linda Mabhena-Olagunju
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
DLO Energy Resources Group (Pty) Ltd
María Corina Machado
Leader of the Democratic Movement in Venezuela
Democratic Movement in Venezuela
Amy Mackinnon
National Security Reporter
Foreign Policy
Graham Macmillan
President
Visa Foundation
Kristie Magee Porcaro
Chief Strategy Officer
Operation Smile
Laila Maidan
Investing Correspondent
Business Insider
Vidya Mani
Faculty
University of Virginia
Shaila Manyam
Executive Vice-President & Managing Director
Burson
Inés María Manzano
Minister of Enviorment, Water and Ecological Transition
Ministy of Environment, Water and Ecological Transition
Ava Max
Songwriter
American Singer
Theresa May
Former Prime Minister
United Kingdom
Dorothy McAuliffe
Special Representative for Global Partnerships
U.S. Department of State
Anita McBride
Executive in Residence
American University
Gina McCarthy
Managing Co-Chair
America Is All In
Betsy McKay
Senior Writer
The Wall Street Journal
Carolina Mejia
Mayor
City of Santo Domingo
Claire Melamed
CEO
Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data
Ellyn Metcalf
Vice President, Education
National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation
Roberta Metsola
President
European Parliament
Juma Mfinanga
Head, Emergency Medicine Department
Muhimbili National Hospital
Sara Minkara
U.S. Special Advisor on International Disability Rights
U.S. Department of State
Violaine Mitchell
Director, Global Development, Immunization
The Gates Foundation
Dickon Mitchell
Prime Minister
Grenada
Jocelyn Moore
DraftKings, OppFi, Omaze
Independent Board Director
Charles Moran
President
Log Cabin Republicans
Anna Morris
PDO Assistant Secretary for Terrorist Financing
U.S. Department of the Treasury
Tarek Mouganie
Founder and Group CEO
Affinity Africa
José Raúl Mulino Quintero
President of the Republic of Panama
Government of the Republic of Panama
Ignacio Munoz-Sanjuan
President
Factor-H
Stephanie Murphy
Board Chair & President
Center Aisle Coalition
Mike Muse
Owner
Intersection Agency
John Negroponte
Vice Chairman
McLarty Associates
Nemonte Nenquimo
Co-Founder
Amazon Frontlines
Sabastian Niles
President and Chief Legal Officer
Salesforce
Naomi Nwokolo
Executive Director
United Nations Global Compact Nigeria
Michael Nyenhuis
President & CEO
UNICEF USA
Dr. Tessy Ojo CBE
CEO
Diana Award
Emily Olson
Chief of Sustainability and Corporate Affairs
Vale Base Metals
Morgan Ortagus
General Partner
Mare Liberum
Telma Ortiz
EO Office
Concordia
Panos A. Panay
President
Recording Academy
Alice Park
Senior health correspondent
TIME
Andy Pattison
Team lead digital channels
World Health Organization
Santiago Peña
President
Republic of Paraguay
Ticha Penicheiro
Former WNBA Basketball Player
VP, On Time Agency
Jillian Pennell
Cadet
U.S. Army
Luanne Peterpaul
Assemblywoman
Legislative District 11
Michael Piwowar
Executive Vice President | MI Finance
Milken Institute
François Poirier
President and CEO
TC Energy
Jill Pollander
Vice President of Patient Services
National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD)
Andrew Poppas
Commanding General, United States Army Forces Command
United States Army
Adriana Preda
CEO & Executive Board Member
The Social Incubator NGO
Karthik Ramanna
Professor of Business and Public Policy
Blavatnik School of Government, Oxford University
Alpan Raval
Chief Scientist, AI/ML
Wadhwani Institute for Artificial Intelligence
Eliza Reid
Author, Former First Lady
Republic of Iceland (2016-2024)
Gabriela Repetto
Director, Rare Diseases Program
Facultad de Medicina, Clinica Alemana Universidad del Desarrollo
Blake Resnick
CEO and Founder
BRINC
Teri Reynolds
Unit Head, Clinical Services and Systems
World Health Organization
Jason Rezaian
Opinions Columnist
The Washington Post
George Roberts
Global Impact Partnership Lead
Bayer
British Robinson
Coordinator
Prosper Africa
Ana Rold
CEO
The Diplomatic Courier
Paolo Rondelli
General Director of Cultural Institutions
San Marino
William Roper
CEO & Founder
Istari Digital
Caroline Rose
Director
New Lines Institute for Strategy and Policy
Wilbur Ross
President, Chairman & CEO
Ross Acquisition Corp. II
Budi Gunadi Sadikin
Minister of Health
Ministry of Health
Siyamak Saleh
Medical doctor and content creator
WHO
Pamela San Martin
Member
Oversight Board
Toyin Saraki
Founder & President
The Wellbeing Foundation Africa
Hendry Sawe
Executive Director
Abbott Fund, Tanzania
Peter Schlosser
Vice President and Vice Provost of Global Futures
Arizona State University
Bennett Schmid
Cadet
Department of Defense
Caroline Scullin
Vice Chair
Self
Rohini Sengupta
Director, Decarbonization
United Airlines
Rajiv J. Shah
President
The Rockefeller Foundation
Adrian Shahbaz
Vice President, Research and Analysis
Freedom House
Hooman Shahidi
Chief Executive Officer
EVPassport
Catherine Shari
Emergency Medicine Specialist, and Physician
U.S. Embassy in Tanzania
Noel Shaskan
Health Community Lead
MIT Solve
Mohammed Shia’ Al-Sudani
Prime Minister
Republic of Iraq
Zainab Shinkafi-Bagudu
Chief Executive Officer
Medicaid Cancer Foundation
Faryar Shirzad
Chief Policy Officer
Coinbase
Rob Silvers
Under Secretary for Policy
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
David Simas
Managing Director, Research and Impact
Emerson Collective
Christine Simmons
Founder CEO
Alis Volat Propriis, LLC
Command Master Chief Britt Slabinski
Self Employed
U.S. Navy (Ret)
Andrew Sollinger
CEO
Foreign Policy
Mincheol Song
CEO
Voice of Calling NPO
Sandra Sorial
Director of Stewardship and Strategic Engagement
WHO Foundation
Elisabeth Staudinger
Member of the Managing Board
Siemens Healthineers AG
Sam Stephens
President & CEO
AB InBev Foundation
Jens Stoltenberg
Secretary General
NATO
Brian Sullivan
Anchor
CNBC
Cassie Sutherland
Managing Director, Climate Solutions and Networks
C40 Cities
Matthew Swift
Co-Founder, President & CEO
Concordia
Erasto Sylvanus
Head, Emergency Medical Services
Ministry of Health, Tanzania
Puneet Talwar
Ambassador
U.S. Department of State
Patrick Temple-West
Journalist
Financial Times
Ishaan Tharoor
International Affairs Columnist
Washington Post
Yvonne Thompson CBE|DL
Founder President
Wintrade Global Women In Business Network
Maria Torres-Springer
Deputy Mayor for Housing, Economic Development and Workforce
NYC Mayor's Office
Tina Trinh
Video Journalist
Voice of America (VOA)
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya
Opposition Leader
Republic of Belarus
Louise Turner
Governance Director
Meta
Pearl Uzokwe
Director Africa Forward
Catalyst 2030
Mabel van Oranje
Co-Founder, VOW for Girls
Vow for Girls
Ashwin Vasan
Commissioner of Health
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Hannah Vaughan Jones
Director
Lewnah Ltd
Melanne Verveer
Executive Director
Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace & Security
Rachel Vreeman
Chair and Professor, Department of Global Health and Health System Design; Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Arnhold Institute for Global Health
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Darren Walker
President
Ford Foundation
Rob Walton
Chairman of the Board
African Parks Foundation of America
Mike Waltz
Representative (FL-06),
U.S. House of Representatives
Knox Watson
Cadet
United States Corps of Cadets
Poul Weihrauch
CEO
Mars, Incorporated
Elizabeth Welch
CEO
iDE
Jason Weller
Global Chief Sustainability Officer
JBS
Sherrie Westin
CEO
Sesame Workshop
Andrew Wheeler
Former EPA Administrator
Holland & Hart LLP
Debra Whitman
Chief Public Policy Officer
AARP
Meg Whitman
Ambassador
U.S. Department of State
Reginald Williams
Vice President
Commonwealth Fund
Aime Williams
US climate reporter
Financial Times
Christina Williams
Advisor
The Diana Award
Alex Wiltschko
CEO
Osmo
Ashley Winslow
CEO, CSO
Odylia Therapeutics
Durhane Wong-Rieger
President & CEO
Canadian Organization for Rare Disorders
Bob Woodruff
Correspondent
ABC News
Robin Wright
Distinguished Fellow
USIP-Wilson Center
Winston Yan
Founding President
N=1 Collaborative
Amanda Yarnell
Senior director, Center for Health Communication, and Lecturer, Department of Social & Behavioral Sciences
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Yuliia Yepifanova
Line Manager Private Sector Engagement
Swisscontact - Swiss Foundation for Technical Cooperation
Eric Yuan
CEO & Founder
Zoom Video Communications Inc.
Alexander Tah-ray Yui
Ambassador
Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in the United States (TECRO)
Richard Zaltzman
CEO
EIT Food
Jingxin Zheng
Regional Vice President, Americas
Singapore Economic Development Board
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