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Co-Founder & Co-CEO of The Carlyle Group

Ambassador Dennis Ross

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

Vali Nasr

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

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Charles Best

Founder and Former CEO, DonorsChoose.org

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Sebastian Copeland

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

Matthew Bishop

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