Confirmed Counselors
CONFIRMED COUNSELORS Confirmed 2012 Counselors are: President Bill Clinton (keynote speaker only at Opening Ceremony) Arianna Huffington – founder and CEO, Huffington Post Bernard Kouchner – doctor, humanitarian, co-ofounder of Médecins Sans Frontières and Médecins du Monde Bill Strickland– president and CEO, Manchester Bidwell Corporation Bob Geldof – activist and musician Carole Stone – founder, YouGov Carolyn Miles – president & CEO, Save the Children Christine Ockrent – journalist Doug Richard – entrepreneur Elio Leoni-Sceti – co-founder and chairman, LSG Holdings Fatima Bhutto – author Glenn Manoff – director-social business and sustainability, O2 Hans Reitz – founder & managing director, The Grameen Creative Lab Imran Khan– politician Jack Dorsey – co-founder, chairman and chief product guru at Twitter, co-founder and chief executive of mobile payments at Square James Chau – anchor, China Central Television (CCTV) Jamie Oliver– chef, BBC broadcaster and campaigner Jan Peter Balkenende – Dutch politician and former Prime Minister of the Netherlands Jeremy Gilley – British actor, filmmaker, founder of Peace One Day Jimmy Wales– founder and CEO, Wikipedia Joss Stone – musician Kal Penn – actor and civil servant Ken Roth – executive director, Human Rights Watch Manfred Honeck– music director, Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Marc Kielburger – co-founder, Free the Children and Me to We Michael Hastings – journalist and writer Michiel Bakker – director-global food services, Google Muhammad Yunus – founder, Grameen Bank and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Natalia Vodianova – model and health advocate Oscar Morales – campaigner, founder of One Million Voices Against The FARC Paul Polman – Global CEO, Unilever Pete Cashmore – founder and CEO, Mashable Peter Solmssen – general counsel, Siemens Corporation Rahul Gandhi– politician and general-secretary of the Indian National Congress Sy Holzer – president, PNC Bank Pittsburgh and chairman of the One Young World Pittsburgh Partnership Executive Committee Vanderlei Cordeiro de Lima – former long-distance runner Will Hutton – columnist and former editor-in-chief, The Observer
Final list of Counselors to be announced in coming weeks.