Jeffrey Rosensweig

Director of the Global Perspectives Program at Goizueta Business School of Emory University

John Wood

Founder & Board Co-Chair of Room to Read; Former Microsoft Marketing Executive

Charles Leadbeater

Innovation Expert & Author

Amy Myers Jaffe

Leading Expert on Global Energy Policy & Sustainability

Garry Kasparov

World Champion Chess Expert & Strategist; Chairman of the Human Rights Foundation based in New York

Sebastian Copeland

Adventurer, Environmental Activist, Award-Winning Photographer, Author, Lecturer & Founder of the Sedna Foundation

David M. Rubenstein

Co-Founder & Co-CEO of The Carlyle Group

Vali Nasr

Professor of International Affairs & Middle East Studies at Johns Hopkins University

Islamic Leviathan: Islam and the Making of State Power (Religion and Global Politics)

Hugh Evans

Humanitarian; Founder & CEO of Global Poverty Project

Harvey Mansfield

Political Philosopher, Author & Distinguished Professor

Jack Shaw

Corporate Financial Executive; Software Company Executive; Innovation & Change Management Consultant; Author

Ambassador Dennis Ross

Author, Counselor & William Davidson Distinguished Fellow at The Washington Institute; Former Special Assistant to President Obama

Jeffrey Pfeffer

Thomas D. Dee II Professor of Organizational Behavior at the Graduate School of Business, Stanford University

Jon Bergmann

Pioneer of the Flipped Class Movement & Bestselling Author of "Flip Your Classroom"; Member of the TED-Education Advisory Board

Pablos Holman

World-renowned Hacker, Inventor, Viral TED Speaker, Problem Solver, Technology Futurist

Robert Bryce

Energy Expert, Veteran Journalist & Acclaimed Author

Susan Solomon

Co-Founder and CEO of NYSCF, a Nonprofit Established to Accelerate Cures Through Stem Cell Research

William McDonough

Renowned Architectural Designer, Advisor & Co-Author of "Cradle to Cradle + The Upcycle"

George Mitchell

Global Diplomat, Peace Negotiator & Leadership Expert; Former Senate Majority Leader Who Enjoyed Bipartisan Respect

Antonio Villaraigosa

41st Mayor of Los Angeles