Stacey Abrams

Political Leader, Voting Rights Activist & New York Times Bestselling Author

Helene D. Gayle

Former CEO of The Chicago Community Trust; 11th President of Spelman College; Expert on Global Development, Humanitarian & Health Issues

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Tonya M. Evans

Professor & Global Leader in Tech, IP, Crypto, & Innovation

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Nicole Jain

Education Policy Advisor, Children’s Book Author, Film Producer & Public Servant

Bill Drayton

Social Entrepreneur, Founder & C.E.O of Ashoka. Leading an Everyone a Changemaker world movement.

Erika Andiola

Chief Advocacy Officer of RAICES & DREAMer

Mickey Edwards

Professor, Princeton University; Author, "The Parties Versus the People"; Former US Congressman

Ian Bowles

Environmentalist & Energy Expert; Co-Founder of WindSail Capital Group

Manjusha P. Kulkarni

Executive Director of AAPI Equity Alliance & Co-Founder of Stop AAPI Hate

2022 AAYLC Keynote Speaker Manjusha P. Kulkarni

Stephanie Gray

Pro-Life Advocate, Former Executive Director & Co-Founder of the Canadian Centre for Bio-Ethical Reform

John Holdren

Professor of Environmental Policy & Director of the Program on Science, Technology, and Public Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government

Michael Sheldrick

Co-Founder, Global Citizen; Author of “From Ideas to Impact: A Playbook for Influencing and Implementing Change in a Divided World”

Lynda Resnick

Vice Chair & Co-Owner of The Wonderful Company; Philanthropist

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Musimbi Kanyoro

President & CEO of the Global Fund for Women

Ellen Galinsky

Leading Authority on Work-Family Issues, Author, Creator of Mind in the Making Programs

Chrystia Freeland

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance of Canada

Amalaonye Josephine Kachikwu

CEO of GIA Media Services, Greatness Coach & Brand Strategist; Award-Winning Author of "Ultimate Journey to Greatness"

Matthew Schwab

Down Syndrome Advocate

Melissa Chiu

Museum Director, Asia Society

Roland Warren

President & CEO of Care Net; Former President of National Fatherhood Initiative

Unplanned Pregnancies, Fatherhood, & Strengthening Families

Adama Iwu

Senior Director of Government Relations at Visa; Co-Founder of We Said Enough

Judge Victoria Pratt

Former Chief Judge, Newark, NJ Criminal Justice Reform Activist; Executive Director of Odyssey Impact & Author of "The Power of Dignity"

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Diana L. Eck

Professor of Comparative Religion & Indian Studies

Lester Holt

Anchor of NBC's "Nightly News" & Managing Editor and Hosting Dateline NBC

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Pat Buchanan

Editor, The American Conservative & Panelist on "The McLaughlin Group"

Rebecca Winthrop

Senior Fellow and Director of the Center for Universal Education at The Brookings Institution

Strobe Talbott

Former Deputy Secretary of State

Meredith Walker

Co-Founder & Executive Director of Amy Poehler's Smart Girls

Timothy Hwang

Expert on AI, Machine Learning, & Technology Ethics; Founder & CEO of FiscalNote

Karin Kimbrough

Chief Economist at LinkedIn