INVITED SUMMIT SPEAKERS Women and Girls Africa Summit Durban International Conference Center June 9-12 2020, Durban, South Africa
(INVITED SPEAKERS LIST) The women and girls summit fosters crucial dialogue that will lead to the development of initiatives, programs and institutions that address the challenges of women and girls in Africa. Please find a current list of invited wags 2020 speakers below. Stay tuned! We will be adding to this list as new speakers are confirmed.
EMPOWERING WOMEN & GIRLS IN AFRICA
The Women and Girls Summit (WAGS), which will take place at the international conference center, Durban, South Africa from June 9-12, 2020, aims to prepare women of today and tomorrow to take on key leadership roles in all areas and across all industries to ensure that Africa realizes its full potential. The summit will offer unique opportunities for participants to network with leaders and key influencers from across the world. It will provide a platform for dialogue, knowledge-sharing and mentoring and will serve as the birth place for initiatives and institutions that will address the many challenges of women and girls in Africa in alignment with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
ELLEN JOHNSON SIRLEAF NOBEL PRIZE LAUREATE, FORMER
PRESIDENT OF LIBERIA AMINA MOHAMMED
DEPUTY SECRETARY GENERAL, UNITED NATIONS
ELAINE WELTEROTH TREVOR NOAH AWARD-WINNING JOURNALIST AND SOUTH AFRICAN COMEDIAN AND HOST FORMER EDITOR-IN-CHIEF OF TEEN OF THE DAILY SHOW VOGUE
CLAUDIA GARCIA MORENO
FOUNDER, SEXUAL VIOLENCE RESEARCH INITIATIVE, LEAD ON RACHELLE AKUFFO VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN, WHO MODERATOR, ANCHOR, CHINA GLOBAL TELEVISION NETWORK
ROBERTA BARBIERI VICE PRESIDENT, GLOBAL YVONNE CHAKA CHAKA SUSTAINABILITY, PEPSICO SINGER SONGWRITER
RUTH KAGIA DEPUTY CHIEF OF STAFF, OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT OF KENYA GEORGIA ARNOLD, SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT OF SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY, VIACOM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA NETWORKS
BRITTANY PACKNET EDUCATOR AND ACTIVIST OLUTIMEHIN ADEGBEYE
TOPEKA K. SAM FOUNDER & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, ENTREPRENUR AND ACTIVIST JUNE BARRETT
DOMESTIC WORKER /ACTIVIST
JUDITH BROWNE DIANIS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, ADVANCEMENT TARANA BURKE PROJECT FOUNDER THE ‘ME TOO.’ MOVEMENT
MONICA SIMPSON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF SHANNON TURNER SISTERSONG FOUNDER, HEAR ME CODE
WINNIE BYANYIMA
ANNE PRICE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AFRO FUTURIST AND PRESIDENT OF OXFAM INTERNATIONAL INSIGHT
JOHN CARY
SENIOR PROGRAM OFFICER, THE KEN FRAZIER AUDACIOUS PROJECT AT TED CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER MERCK & CO., INC.
HENRIETTA H. FORE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
UNICEF KATE GILMORE UN DEPUTY HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS
DR. GITHINJI GITAHI REGINA HONU GROUP CEO CEO SORONKO SOLUTIONS AMREF HEALTH AFRICA
VIVIAN HUNT
MANAGING PARTNER, UK & IRELAND KARL HOFMANN MCKINSEY & COMPANY PRESIDENT & CEO, PSI
ALAN JOPE, CEO
UNILEVER MUSOLA CATHRINE KASEKETI FOUNDER & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR VILOLE IMAGES PRODUCTIONS
DR. NATALIA KANEM
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR UNFPA RAJ KUMAR PRESIDENT & EDITOR-IN-CHIEF DEVEX
ANU MADGAVKAR
PARTNER, MCKINSEY GLOBAL DR. PRECIOUS MOLOI-MOTSEPE INSTITUTE CO-FOUNDER AND CEO, MOTSEPE FOUNDATION CO-CHAIR, MAVERICK COLLECTIVE, AN INITIATIVE OF PSI
PHUMZILE MLAMBO-NGCUKAEN UNITED NATIONS UNDER-SECRETARY- GENERAL THE HONOURABLE MARYAM MONSEF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, UN WOMEN MINISTER OF INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND MINISTER FOR WOMEN AND GENDER EQUALITY GOVERNMENT OF CANADA
FEMI OKE
CO-FOUNDER, MODERATE THE PANEL THENJIWE MTINTSO AMBASSADOR SENIOR HOST, AL JAZEERA ENGLISH SOUTH AFRICAN GOVERNMENT
DR. ALAA MURABIT HIGH-LEVEL COMMISSIONER: HEALTH, ISHA SESAYY EMPLOYMENT & ECONOMIC GROWTH FOUNDER, W.E CAN LEAD FOUNDATION FORMER CNN JOURNALIST
MOHAMED SIDIBAY GLOBAL YOUTH ADVOCATE
GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP FOR EDUCATION THEO SOWA, CEO AFRICAN WOMEN’S DEVELOPMENT FUND
STEPHANIE SINCLAIR EMTITHAL MAHMOUD, SPOKEN-WORD FOUNDER, TOO YOUNG TO WED POET, GOODWILL AMBASSADOR, PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING UNHCR PHOTOJOURNALIST
ERICA ARMAH-BRA BULU TANDOH DJ SWITCH (VIA VIDEO), GHANA
NTOKOZO ZAKWE
ABIR LEMSEFFER DIRECTOR GENERAL, MOROCCO ELHADJ AS SY FOODEX, AND FOR THE INITIATIVE FOR THE ADAPTATION OF AFRICAN SECRETARY GENERAL AGRICULTURE TO CLIMATE CHANGE INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION OF RED CROSS AND RED CRESCENT SOCIETIES (IFRC) COMMISSIONER FOR INFRASTRUCTURE AND ENERGY, AFRICAN UNION COMMISSION
ALAMINE OUSMANE MEY MINISTER OF ECONOMY, PLANNING, AND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT, CAMEROON ANNETTE DIXON, VICE PRESIDENT FOR HUMAN DEVELOPMENT, WORLD BANK
ALBERT ZEUFACK, CHIEF ECONOMIST, AFRICA REGION, WORLD BANK AÏCHATOU BOULAMA KANÉ MINISTER OF PLANNING, NIGER
AMANI ABOU-ZEID
CAREN GROWN, SR. DIRECTOR, GENDER, WORLD BANK GROUP
HIS MAJESTY KING LETSIE III, KING, LESOTHO
HAFEZ GHANEM VICE PRESIDENT, AFRICA REGION, WORLD BANK
ICHIRO HARA, DIRECTOR GENERAL, SECRETARIAT OF THE B20 TOKYO SUMMIT HENRIETTA FORE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, UNICEF
LAURA TUCK
JULIA GILLARD VP, SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, WORLD BANK GROUP BOARD CHAIR, GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP FOR EDUCATION
LUCY HEINTZ JULIE GATHONI SUMIRA GICHURU PARTNER, ACTIS MODERATOR, ENTREPRENEUR AND MEDIA PERSONALITY
MARYAM MONSEF
MINISTER OF INTERNATIONAL MAKHTAR DIOP DEVELOPMENT, CANADA VICE PRESIDENT, INFRASTRUCTURE, WORLD BANK GROUP
MATTHEW RYCROFT, CBE PERMANENT SECRETARY, DFID
MARISA DREW CEO, IMPACT ADVISORY AND FINANCE, CREDIT SUISSE
LEON WILSON, CHIEF OF DIGITAL INNOVATION & CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER AT THE CLEVELAND FOUNDATION.
NEVEN MIMICA, INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT, DR. OLAJUMOKE YACOB-HALISO, EUROPEAN COMMISSION ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF POLITICAL SCIENCE BABCOCK UNIVERSITY IN NIGERIA.
OMOWALE DAVID-ASHIRU
DIRECTOR, ANDELA NIGERIA NANA APENEM DAGADU ADVISOR, MONITORING & EVALUATION/REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH, SAVE THE CHILDREN US
PAULA INGABIRE, MINISTER OF ICT, RWANDA
SREE RAMASWAMY SAHAR NASR PARTNER, MCKINSEY GLOBAL INSTITUTE MINISTER OF INVESTMENT & INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION, EGYPT
SIGRID KAAG MINISTER FOR FOREIGN TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION, NETHERLANDS STACI WARDEN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF GLOBAL MARKETS DEVELOPMENT, MILKEN INSTITUTE
STEPHANIE VON FRIEDEBURG ZOUERA YOUSSOUFOU CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER, CEO, DANGOTE FOUNDATION INTERNATIONAL FINANCE
CORPORATION
WAWIRA NJIRU PENNY ABEYWARDENA FOUNDER, FOOD FOR EDUCATION COMMISSIONER FOR
INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS, MAYOR'S OFFICE FOR THE CITY OF NEW YORK
KATHY CALVIN UZO ADUBA PRESIDENT & CEO, UNITED EMMY WINNING ACTRESS, NATIONS FOUNDATION ADVOCATE, AND HEIFER INTERNATIONAL AMBASSADOR TO AFRICA
TEDROS ADHANOM DIRECTOR GENERAL OF THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION
ZUBAIDA BAI FOUNDER & CEO OF AYZH INC. AND UBS GLOBAL VISIONARY
HENRIETTA FORE NANETTE COCERO EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, UNICEF REGIONAL PRESIDENT, EMERGING MARKETS, PFIZER INNOVATIVE HEALTH
LEYMAH GBOWEE NOBEL PEACE PRIZE LAUREATE,
FOUNDER OF THE LEYMAH NICOLE CUSHMAN GBOWEE FOUNDATION AFRICA, SDG ADVOCATE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF ANSWER, ADVISOR TO AMAZE
ANDREW LEE HEAD OF SUSTAINABLE AND FATIMA GOSS GRAVES IMPACT INVESTING, UBS GLOBAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT PRESIDENT & CEO, NATIONAL WOMEN'S LAW CENTER
ELISHA LONDON, FOUNDER & CEO, UNITED FOR GLOBAL MENTAL HEALTH
AMBER HEARD ACTRESS, ACTIVIST, AND HUMAN RIGHTS CHAMPION, UN HUMAN
FELICITY MCVAY CREATABLE PARTNERSHIPS
DEENA SHAKIR, PARTNER GOOGLE VENTURES
ULRIKA MODEER ASSISTANT ADMINISTRATOR & DIRECTOR OF THE BUREAU OF EXTERNAL RELATIONS & ADVOCACY, UNDP
ANNE BLACK PRESIDENT, GOLDMAN SACHS GIVES GOLDMAN SACHS
ERIKA BALBUENA HEAD, IMPACT COMPUTING AMAZON
ZURIEL ODUWOLE, FILMMAKER & GIRL EDUCATION ADVOCATE
ANDY PHAROAH JOANNE SMITH VICE PRESIDENT, CORPORATE FOUNDER & EXECUTIVE AFFAIRS, MARS INCORPORATED DIRECTOR, GIRLS FOR GENDER EQUITY
GITHINJI GITAHI GLOBAL CEO AND DIRECTOR GENERAL OF AMREF HEALTH AFRICA GROUP
ENRICA PORCARI CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER, WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME
MICHAEL MAKANGA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, EUROPEAN & DEVELOPING COUNTRIES CLINICAL TRIALS PARTNERSHIP
MIRIAM ORCUTT COORDINATER, UCL-LANCET COMMISSION FOR MIGRATION AND
HEALTH SITAWA WAFULA MENTAL HEALTH STRATEGIST, WRITER, AND PUBLIC SPEAKER
VIKRAM PATEL PERSHING SQUARE PROFESSOR OF GLOBAL HEALTH, HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL JAYATHMA WICKRAMANAYAKE UNITED NATIONS SECRETARY- GENERAL'S ENVOY ON YOUTH
PETER SANDS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, THE GLOBAL FUND TO FIGHT AIDS, TUBERCULOSIS AND MALARIA, SWITZERLAND CINNY KENNARD, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
ANNENBERG FOUNDATION
SHANNON SCHUYLER MIKE MASSERMAN PRINCIPAL & CHIEF PURPOSE OFFICER HEAD OF SOCIAL IMPACT PWC LYFT
EDUARDO CETLIN DALILA WILSON-SCOTT PRESIDENT, AMGEN FOUNDATION PRESIDENT, FOUNDATION AMGEN COMCAST NBCUNIVERSAL
JON CAMPBELL LATA REDDY EVP, CORPORATE PHILANTHROPY & CHAIR & PRESIDENT, PRUDENTIAL COMMUNITY RELATIONS; PRESIDENT, FOUNDATION; SVP, DIVERSITY, WELLS FARGO FOUNDATION INCLUSION & IMPACT WELLS FARGO PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL
MEENA HARRIS HEAD, STRATEGY & LEADERSHIP
UBER SARAH HENDRIKS DIRECTOR, GENDER EQUALITY, BILL AND MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION
PATRICK G. AWUAH, JR. FOUNDER & PRESIDENT OF ASHESI UNIVERSITY, GHANA
TIFANY BOYLES DIRECTOR OF GLOBAL
PHILANTHROPY, STREET BUSINESS STEVE DAVIS SCHOOL PRESIDENT AND CEO, PATH
SUSI COLLINS SENIOR PROGRAM MANAGER, MICHAEL DESPINES DIVERSITY, INCLUSION, & BELONGING, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, SNOW NORDSTROM LEOPARD TRUST
KATHLEN COLSON SUSAN DIN CO-FOUNDER, THE BOMA PROJECT PRIVATE SECTOR PARTNERSHIPS AND OPERATIONS MANAGER, TENT
PARTNERSHIP FOR REFUGEES
GABRIELLE FITZGERALD FOUNDER & CEO, PANORAMA MARGARET HENRY DIRECTOR OF SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE, PEPSICO
YAWA HANSEN-QUAO EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, EMERGING PUBLIC LEADERS ANDREA JONES PROGRAM ASSOCIATE, INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS, CONRAD N. HILTON FOUNDATION
LIZ KELLISON DENA MORRIS GENDER LEAD, FINANCIAL SERVICES PRESIDENT & CEO, WASHINGTON FOR THE POOR, BILL & MELINDA GLOBAL HEALTH ALLIANCE GATES FOUNDATION
HEIDI NAKAMURA GLOBAL HEALTH DIRECTOR, ADARA JANE MESECK DEVELOPMENT SENIOR DIRECTOR, TECH FOR SOCIAL IMPACT, MICROSOFT PHILANTHROPIES
HOLLY GORDON WENDY KOPP CHIEF IMPACT OFFICER, CEO AND CO-FOUNDER OF TEACH PARTICIPANT MEDIA FOR ALL
NATE HURST EBELE OKOBI CHIEF SUSTAINABILITY & SOCIAL IMPACT OFFICER, HP PUBLIC POLICY DIRECTOR FOR AFRICA, FACEBOOK
JAHA DUKUREH MEG O'BRIEN FOUNDER, SAFE HANDS FOR MANAGING DIRECTOR, GLOBAL GIRLS CANCER TREATMENT, AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY
CAROLINE ROAN VICE PRESIDENT, CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITY, PFIZER LISHA MCCORMICK COO, LAST MILE HEALTH
AGNES BINAGWAHO PAM FOSTER VICE CHANCELLOR, UNIVERSITY CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER, OF GLOBAL HEALTH EQUITY CO-IMPACT
NEELIMA GROVER NATHANIEL RAYMOND CEO/FOUNDER, THE QED GROUP DIRECTOR, SIGNAL PROGRAM ON HUMAN SECURITY AND
TECHNOLOGY AT HARVARD CEO, EDUCATION OUTCOMES HUMANITARIAN INITIATIVE FUND FOR AFRICA AND THE MIDDLE EAST
GITHINJI GITAHI ERIC READING GROUP CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, AMREF HEALTH AFRICA EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, CHEMONICS
KANIKA BAHL AMEL KARBOUL CEO, EVIDENCE ACTION
GARGEE GHOSH JUDE NWOKIKE DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT POLICY AND FINANCE, GATES SENIOR DIRECTOR, PROMOTING FOUNDATION THE QUALITY OF MEDICINES PROGRAM, USP
PAUL WEISENFELD EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT, JOHN HEWKO RTI GENERAL SECRETARY OF ROTARY INTERNATIONAL AND THE ROTARY FOUNDATION
NEAL MYRICK NAVEEN RAO GLOBAL HEAD OF TABLEAU LEAD, MSD FOR MOTHERS FOUNDATION
ANJALI KOCHAR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, KAILASH MARY ELLEN ISKENDERIAN SATYARTHI CHILDREN'S PRESIDENT AND CEO, WOMEN'S FOUNDATION US WORLD BANKING
DANIELA TERMINEL GRANT GORDON CEO, GLOBAL HEALTH CORPS (GHC) DIRECTOR OF INNOVATION STRATEGY, INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEE
RAVI GURUMURTHY CHIEF INNOVATION OFFICER, DEENA BUFORD INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEE GLOBAL MEDICAL DIRECTOR, EXXONMOBIL
DAVID MILESTONE
ACTING DIRECTOR, USAID BUREAU TAYLOR QUINN FOR GLOBAL HEALTH'S CENTER EMERGING MARKETS DIRECTOR, FOR INNOVATION AND IMPACT (CII) JUST
C.D. GLIN
PRESIDENT & CEO, U.S. AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION BRIAN DUNLAP
HEAD OF TECHNOLOGY INVESTING, THE RISE FUND
KAROL BOUDREAUX DOUG STROPES WOMEN'S LAND RIGHTS DEPUTY DIVISION DIRECTOR, DIRECTOR, LANDESA HUMANITARIAN POLICY AND GLOBAL ENGAGEMENT (HPGE) DIVISION, USAID
TODD WARNER JEREMY HALE MANAGING DIRECTOR, ELIQUIS SENIOR MANAGER FOR GLOBAL HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, DIGITALGLOBE MARKETIN, PFIZER INNOVATIVE HEALTH
ARIANA FOWLER SARAH ANTHONY IMPACT ANALYST, CONSENSYS DOCUMENTARY FILM PRODUCER SOCIAL IMPACT
AUDREY GELMAN KARL HOFMANN CO-FOUNDER & CHIEF EXECUTIVE PRESIDENT AND CEO, PSI OFFICER (POPULATION SERVICES INTERNATIONAL) THE WING
HALIMA ADEN J U L I E R I C E MODEL & ACTIVIST CO-FOUNDER, SOULCYCLE & PARTNER, WEWORK
SHAN - L Y N M A N I N A S H A W CO-FOUNDER & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER FOUNDING PARTNER ZOLA DEL SHAW MOONVES TANAKA FINKELSTEIN & LEZCANO
A R L A N HAMILTON AKAYA WINDWOOD FOUNDER & MANAGING PARTNER PRESIDENT, ROCKWOOD LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE BACKSTAGE CAPITAL
GITANJALI RAO
INVENTOR TARA-NICHOLLE NELSON AUTHOR OF THE TRANSFORMATIONAL CONSUMER FOUNDER & CEO OF SOULTOUR
SYMONE D. SANDERS STRATEGIST AND POLITICAL FATIMA GOSS GRAVES COMMENTATOR PRESIDENT AND CEO OF THE NATIONAL WOMEN’S LAW CENTER
PATRISSE CULLORS ARTIST AND CO-FOUNDER OF BLACK LIVES MATTER
SALLIE KRAWCHECK CEO AND CO-FOUNDER OF ELLEVEST
TINA TCHEN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR THE OBAMA WHITE HOUSE COUNCIL NATHALIE MOLINA NIÑO ON WOMEN AND GIRLS CEO OF BRAVA INVESTMENTS
KELLY MARIE TRAN ACTRESS AND PHILANTHROPIST RAMLA SAHID EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF PANA
SURINA KHAN CEO OF THE WOMEN’S FOUNDATION OF CALIFORNIA
DARA BALDWIN SENIOR PUBLIC POLICY ANALYST, CHRISTAL JACKSON NATIONAL DISABILITY RIGHTS FOUNDER OF MOSAIC GENIUS NETWORK
BEVERLY BOND FOUNDER AND CEO OF BLACK GIRLS AMANDA LITMAN ROCK! EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF RUN FOR SOMETHING
MELISSA HANNA COFOUNDER AND CEO OF MAHMEE JORDAN REEVES CO-FOUNDER/INNOVATOR
KARA NORTMAN PARTNER, UPFRONT VENTURES ARLAN HAMILTON FOUNDER AND MANAGING PARTNER
OF BACKSTAGE CAPITAL
MARY IGNATIUS
PARENT VOICES CA STATEWIDE LINDSEY TAYLOR WOOD ORGANIZER CO-FOUNDER & CEO THE HELM
VENUS EVANS-WINTERS RUBÍ MARTÍNEZ PROFESSOR AND PSYCHOTHERAPIST COMMUNICATIONS STRATEGIST
JUDITH MCKENNA PRESIDENT AND CEO, WALMART TERESA BRIGGS INTERNATIONAL VICE CHAIR AND WEST REGION WALMART INC. MANAGING PARTNER DELOITTE
MAYA CHORENGEL
PARTNER, THE RISE FUND MICHELE BUCK TPG PRESIDENT AND CEO
THE HERSHEY COMPANY
LEANNE CARET PRESIDENT AND CEO, DEFENSE, SPACE AND SECURITY; EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT THE BOEING CO.
TERRI COOPER CHIEF INCLUSION OFFICER DELOITTE
AMY CHANG SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT OF THE COLLABORATION TECHNOLOGY GROUP THASUNDA DUCKETT CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. CEO, CONSUMER BANKING JP MORGAN CHASE
KAREN DUNN AICHA EVANS PARTNER SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF BOIES SCHILLER FLEXNER LLP STRATEGY OFFICER INTEL CORPORATION
CATERINA FAKE FOUNDER AND CEO, FINDERY.COM; GENERAL PARTNER NINA EASTON YES VC CHAIR, MPW INTERNATIONAL AND CO-CHAIR, GLOBAL FORUM FORTUNE
JENNIFER FONSTAD CO-FOUNDER AND MANAGING PARTNER ASPECT VENTURES
TINA EDMUNDSON GLOBAL BRAND OFFICER MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL, INC.
BETH FORD, PRESIDENT AND CEO LAND O'LAKES, INC.
JANET FOUTTY SUSIE GHARIB CHAIRMAN AND CEO ANCHOR AND SENIOR SPECIAL DELOITTE CORRESPONDENT FORTUNE
ERIKA FRY MANDY GINSBERG SENIOR WRITER FORTUNE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER MATCH GROUP
MAËLLE GAVET THERESIA GOUW CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER COMPASS FOUNDING PARTNER ASPECT VENTURES
MARGO GEORGIADIS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER TRICIA GRIFFITH ANCESTRY.COM INC. PRESIDENT AND CEO THE PROGRESSIVE CORPORATION
BONNIE GWIN VICE CHAIRMAN AND CO-MANAGING PARTNER, GLOBAL CEO & BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRACTICE HEIDRICK & STRUGGLES BELINDA JOHNSON CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER AIRBNB
ANITA HILL PROFESSOR OF LAW, PUBLIC POLICY TERRI KALLSEN AND WOMEN'S STUDIES EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY INVESTOR SERVICES CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.
MELLODY HOBSON ROBBIE KAPLAN PESIDENT, ARIEL INVESTMENTS FOUNDING PARTNER KAPLAN HECKER & FINK LLP
MARTINA HUND-MEJEAN MICHAL KATZ, MANAGING DIRECTOR CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER RBC CAPITAL MARKETS MASTERCARD INC.
KAREN LYNCH PRESIDENT, AETNA BUSINESS UNIT; EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT JANE LAUDER CVS HEALTH GLOBAL BRAND PRESIDENT, CLINIQUE THE ESTÉE LAUDER COMPANIES INC.
MARY MACK SENIOR EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, COMMUNITY BANKING AND CONSUMER LENDING WELLS FARGO & CO. MARNE LEVINE CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER INSTAGRAM
JAMIE MILLER SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT AND CFO GE
STEPHANIE LINNARTZ,GLOBAL CHIEF COMMERCIAL OFFICER MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL, INC. LORI ESPOSITO MURRAY ADJUNCT SENIOR FELLOW COUNCIL ON FOREIGN RELATIONS
PAULA SCHNEIDER PRESIDENT AND CEO SUSAN G. KOMEN
LATA REDDY CHAIR AND PRESIDENT, THE PRUDENTIAL FOUNDATION; SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, DIVERSITY, INCLUSION AND IMPACT PATTIE SELLERS PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, FORTUNE MPW SUMMITS AND LIVE CONTENT
MARIA SHARAPOVA SANDRINE ROSEBERG TENNIS CHAMPION AND ENTREPRENEUR MANAGING PARTNER, CEO & BOARD PRACTICE, UK LONDON HEIDRICK & STRUGGLES
RACHEL SHECHTMAN
CEO AND FOUNDER PAT RUSSO STORY CHAIRMAN HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE
CLARA SHIH DAVID SOLOMON FOUNDER AND CEO CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER HEARSAY SYSTEMS THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC.
ELLYN HOOK JULIE SWEET CHIEF LEADERSHIP AND HUMAN GROUP CHIEF EXECUTIVE, NORTH RESOURCES OFFICER AMERICA ACCENTURE ACCENTURE
PATTI SHUGART JENNIFER TEJADA MANAGING DIRECTOR AND GLOBAL CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, HEAD, CORPORATE BANKING & PAGERDUTY; MEMBER OF THE GLOBAL CREDIT BOARD RBC CAPITAL MARKETS THE ESTÉE LAUDER COMPANIES
SUSAN SIEGEL KARIN TIMPONE CHIEF INNOVATION OFFICER, GE, GLOBAL MARKETING OFFICER AND CEO, BUSINESS INNOVATIONS MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL, INC. GE
CLAIRE ZILLMAN APRIL UNDERWOO,D CHIEF PRODUCT OFFICER EDITOR, FORTUNE; CO-CHAIR, MPW SLACK INTERNATIONAL SUMMIT LONDON FORTUNE
BRIDGET VAN KRALINGEN SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, GLOBAL INDUSTRIES, PLATFORMS AND BLOCKCHAIN IBM
BONITA BANDUCCI LECTURER, GENDER AND ENGINEERING, SANTA CLARA U/INSTITUTE FOR WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP
WHITNEY WOLFE HERD FOUNDER AND CEO BUMBLE
SARA DEWITT VICE PRESIDENT, PBS KIDS DIGITAL, WINDY BORMAN PBS EXECUTIVE PRODUCER | DIRECTOR | FILMMAKER, GREEN MILE PICTURES
AMY FOLEY VICE PRESIDENT, PRODUCT INNOVATION & DELIVERY, JOHNSON & JOHNSON HEALTH & WELLNESS SOLUTIONS
KAREN CORNWELL
SENIOR INNOVATION STRATEGIST, GENDER INTELLIGENCE GROUP
GABRIELLE HILDEBRAND PRINCIPAL, WILD AND BRILLIANT
GLENDA GRAY PRESIDENT, SOUTH AFRICAN MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL
DR. BHEKINKOSI MOYO DIRECTOR AFRICA CENTRE ON PHILANTHROPY AND SOCIAL INVESTMENT UNIVERSITY OF WITWATERSRAND
GEETA RAO GUPTA SENIOR FELLOW, UNITED NATIONS FOUNDATION
CAROLINE HUBBARD CORPORATE STRATEGIST, LINKEDIN
NEERU KHOSLA
CO-FOUNDER AND CHAIR, CK-12 LILLI KEINAENEN FOUNDATION FOUNDER, CHANGEMAKER CREATIVE
MORGAN LAI AHALYA KETHEES INVESTOR, FOUNDER CAPITAL FOUNDER, LEAD WITH BRILLIANCE
MICHELE BARRY SENIOR ASSOCIATE DEAN, STANFORD GLOBAL HEALTH
BILL LAMOND HUMAN POTENTIAL 2.0
AMI BHATT ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE (HEMATOLOGY) AND OF GENETICS, DIRECTOR OF GLOBAL ONCOLOGY, STANFORD GLOBAL HEALTH
RENESSA BOLEY LAYNE FOUNDER, PERFECT WORK ACADEMY
AGNES BINAGWAHO VICE CHANCELLOR, UNIVERSITY OF GLOBAL HEALTH EQUITY
MELISSA JONES BRIGGS LECTURER, GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS, STANFORD J U L I E R I C E CO-FOUNDER, SOULCYCLE & PARTNER, WEWORK
DR. ALEESHA TAYLOR IS THE FOUNDER AND PRINCIPAL OF HERALD ADVISORS HALIMA ADEN, MODEL & ACTIVIST
VERONICA MAGAR DIRECTOR FOR GENDER, EQUITY &
HUMAN RIGHTS, WHO GARY DARMSTADT, ASSOCIATE DEAN FOR MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH, STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
APARNA MEHROTRA SENIOR ADVISOR, UN WOMEN
ROOPA DHATT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND CO- FOUNDER, WOMEN IN GLOBAL HEALTH
AFAF MELEIS DEAN OF NURSING EMERITUS, UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
MAMPHELA RAMPHELE JOIA MUKHERJEE ACTIVIST, POLITICIAN, CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER, PHYSICIAN PARTNERS IN HEALTH
PAM SCOTT
FOUNDER, LOYCE PACE THE CURIOUS COMPANY PRESIDENT AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, GLOBAL HEALTH COUNCIL
HANNAH VALANTINE PETER PIOT CHIEF OFFICER, SCIENTIFIC DIRECTOR OF THE LONDON SCHOOL WORKFORCE DIVERSITY, NIH OF HYGIENE & TROPICAL MEDICINE
DR. BABALWA MAGOQWANA IS A MOIYATTU BANYA-KEISTER IS THE SENIOR LECTURER IN THE FOUNDER AND DIRECTOR OF GIRLS SOCIOLOGY, ANTHROPOLOGY AND EMPOWERMENT SIERRA LEONE HISTORY DEPARTMENT AT NELSON MANDELA METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY.
FELICITAS (FLANNY) CHIGANZE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AT SRHR AFRICA
TRUST ELAINE MARTYN VICE PRESIDENT AND MANAGING DIRECTOR FOR THE PRIVATE DONOR GROUP AT FIDELITY CHARITABLE
SEAN JACOBS IS AN ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS AT THE NEW SCHOOL IN NEW YORK CITY. BONGIWE MLANGENI CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF THE SOCIAL JUSTICE INITIATIVE (SJI)