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Director of Global Engagement at the White House
A U.S. Diplomat turned entrepreneur, Brett Bruen comes with dynamic experience. After advocating for entrepreneurs in the White House, Bruen acknowledged his passion and started his own business.
Nobel Peace Prize-Winning Activist & Lawyer
Iranian lawyer and activist Shirin Ebadi is the first Muslim to receive the Nobel Peace Prize. She speaks about democracy and the fundamental rights of women, children and every individual.
Former Pakistan Ambassador to the United States
Husain Haqqani served as Pakistan's ambassador to the United States from 2008-2011 and is widely credited with managing a difficult partnership during a critical phase in the global war on terrorism.
White House Advisor on ISIS & the Middle East
One of the most respected experts on the Middle East, Robert Malley was the Coordinator for the Middle East, North Africa and Gulf Regions and Senior Advisor to the President for the Counter-ISIS campaign.
Author & Journalist
She lived in two worlds. At home, she was the daughter of the Iranian exile community. Outside, she was a California girl. College magnified this clash, and after graduating, she moved to Iran as a journalist.
Former Malaysian Prime Minister
An expert on Asia and global development, Mahathir bin Mohamad is credited for being the driving force behind Malaysia's rapid modernization and its path to prosperity.
Filmmaker & Founder, Family Health Alliance
Taraneh Salke is the founder & executive director of Family Health Alliance (FHA), a nonprofit organization focused on advancing women's reproductive health & rights in underdeveloped & resource-poor environments.
Award-Winning Journalist & Author
Robin Wright has reported on numerous wars and revolutions and recently covered foreign policy for The Washington Post. She authored The Last Great Revolution.
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