Nicos Christodoulakis

Former Greek Minister of Economy & Finance; Economics Professor

Clive Crook

Columnist and member of the editorial board at Bloomberg View

Vaclav Klaus

Former President of The Czech Republic

Yanis Varoufakis

Co-Founder, DiEM25; Former Finance Minister of Greece; Economics Professor at University of Athens

Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism

Stephen Coleman

Stephen Coleman studies applied ethics, particularly the ethics of military and police force, and their application to human rights.

Alberto Alesina

Professor of Political Economy at Harvard University, Author & Lecturer

Reginald Dale

Director, Transatlantic Media Network, and Senior Fellow, Europe Program

Scott Aughenbaugh

Strategic Engagement Director at the National Security Innovation Network

John Gieve

Former Deputy Governor for Financial Stability at the Bank of England; Esteemed Economist

Nicholas Burns

Professor of the Practice of Diplomacy & International Politics, Harvard Kennedy School

Juan Zarate

Former Deputy Assistant to the President and Deputy National Security Advisor for Combating Terrorism

Alan Blinder

Economic Commentator at CNBC, Former Vice Chairman at the Board of Governors for the Federal Reserve and Princeton University Professor

Mark Zandi

Chief Economist of Moody's Analytics; Co-Founder of Economy.com

Richard Daley

Mayor of Chicago, 1989-2011; “Widely Viewed as the Nation’s Top Urban Executive”

Donald Sull

Senior Lecturer at MIT Sloan School of Management; Co-Founder & CEO of CultureX

Kishore Mahbubani

Distinguished Fellow, Asia Research Institute at the National University of Singapore; Former Diplomat, Academic & Author

George Yip

Leading Authority on Global Strategy, Marketing & Internationalization; Managing Global Customers; Governance and Strategy Focusing on Asia-Pacific

Joseph Stiglitz

American Economist, Professor at Columbia University & Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences 2001

David M. Rubenstein

Co-Founder & Co-CEO of The Carlyle Group

Mitt Romney

Former Governor of Massachusetts, 2012 Republican Presidential Nominee and CEO

Jeremy Rifkin

Leading Global Technologist, Futurist, Authority on World Economic & Environmental Trends

Peter Orszag

Economist, Vice Chairman of Corporate and Investment Banking at Citigroup, Inc. & Former Director of the Office of Management and Budget in the Obama Administration

Ralph Nader

Consumer Advocate, Lawyer & Author; Former Independent Presidential Candidate

Aleksander Kwasniewski

Aleksander Kwasniewski participated in the famous "Round-Table" negotiations in Poland that finally brought the peaceful transformation of Poland and the whole Central and Eastern Europe from communism to democracy.

Lee Hamilton

Member, President's Homeland Security Advisory Council; Director, Center on Congress, Indiana University

Anil Gupta

Leading Expert on Strategy, Globalization & Emerging Markets

Newt Gingrich

Former Speaker of the House of Representatives; New York Times Best-Selling Author & Co-Host for "Crossfire"

March to the Majority: The Real Story of the Republican Revolution

Peter Diamandis

Founder & Executive Chairman of the XPRIZE Foundation; Author; Named One of The World's 50 Greatest Leaders

Geoff Colvin

Senior Editor-at-Large at Fortune & Bestselling Author

Jim Carroll

Leading Global Futurist, Trends & Innovation Expert & Authority on Rapid Business Model Changes

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