Miriam Pawel

Author of "The Crusades of Cesar Chavez: A Biography"

Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski

Hosts of "Morning Joe"

Jon Bergmann

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

Amanda Lindhout

Executive Director of The Global Enrichment Foundation; Captivity Survivor, Inspirational Speaker & Author of "A House in the Sky"

Debora Spar

NYT Bestselling Author & Senior Associate Dean of Business & Global Society, Harvard Business School

George Mitchell

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

Hugh Evans

Humanitarian; Founder & CEO of Global Poverty Project

Susan Solomon

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

Antonio Villaraigosa

41st Mayor of Los Angeles

Harvey Mansfield

Political Philosopher, Author & Distinguished Professor

Vikram Mansharamani

Academic Author, Advisor, Global Trend-Watcher & Lecturer at Harvard University

Daniel Altman

Sports Analytics & Strategy Expert

Jared Cohen

President, Jigsaw (previously Google Ideas) & Chief Advisor to Alphabet Executive Chairman (former Google CEO) Eric Schmidt

Pablos Holman

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

Alice Dreger

Writer, Historian & Journalist Whose Work Centers on the Epistemology of Democracy

Risa Lavizzo-Mourey

Healthcare Expert and President Emerita of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Burton G. Malkiel

Chairman of the Index Committee at AlphaShares, LLC & Professor of Economics at Princeton University

Jeffrey Rosensweig

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

Dambisa Moyo

Global Economist, Author & Investor in the Future

John Wood

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

Matthew Bishop

Nonresident Senior Fellow of Global Economy and Development at the Center for Sustainable Development

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)

Haiyan Wang

Managing Partner of China India Institute, Renowned Expert on Global Strategy, Growth & Emerging Markets

Amy Myers Jaffe

Leading Expert on Global Energy Policy & Sustainability

William McDonough

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

Sarah Lacy

Technology Journalist; Founder & CEO of PandoMedia and Chairman Mom

Sebastian Copeland

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

Robert Bryce

Energy Expert, Veteran Journalist & Acclaimed Author

Muhammad Yunus

Nobel Peace Prize Laureate & Founder of Grameen Bank; Internationally Recognized for Work in Poverty Alleviation

Mike Walsh

CEO of Tomorrow, Futurist & Best-Selling Author of "The Algorithmic Leader"