Skoll World Forum

Skoll World Forum 2016
  • Adam Waytz
  • Andrew Youn
  • Darren Walker
  • Chloe Gottlieb
  • Hilary Pennington
  • Jason Lamb
  • Dipender Saluja
  • Melanie Edwards
  • Adam Waytz - Associate Professor of Management & Organizations
  • Al Gore - 45th Vice President of the United States, Nobel Peace Laureate, Chairman of the Generation Investment Management, Chairman of The Climate Reality Project, Bestselling Author
  • Alaa Murabit - Founder And President, The Voice Of Libyan Women.
  • Alan Chang - Partner and Managing Director, Capricorn Investment Group
  • Alexsis de Raadt St. James - Founder and Managing Partner, Merian Ventures; Founder and Chairman, Althea Foundation
  • Anas Aremeyaw Anas - Ghanaian Undercover Journalist; Founder, Tiger Eye Media
  • Andreas Raptopoulos - Co-founder, CEO at Matternet Inc
  • Andrew Hudson - International Human Rights Lawyer
  • Andrew Youn - Senior Partner, Executive Director, & Co-Founder at One Acre Fund, Anti-Hunger Activist
  • Annie Griffiths - Photographer for National Geographic; Womens Rights Activists; Writer & Artist
  • Astrid Scholz - Special Advisor, Ecotrust
  • Bart Weetjens - Bart Weet­jens is developing a new approach to the land ­mine detection problem: train­ing giant pouched rats to detect explosives in minute amounts.
  • Bill Drayton - Social Entrepreneur, Founder & C.E.O of Ashoka. Leading an Everyone a Changemaker world movement.
  • Catalina Cock Duque - Executive Director, Fundacion Mi Sangre
  • Cori Shepherd Stern - PRODUCER, STRONGHEART.
  • Corinne Gray - UN Refugee Agency’S Innovation Initiative
  • Darren Walker - President of the Ford Foundation
  • Dhananjayan Sriskandarajah - Secretary-General Civicus: World Alliance for Citizen Participation
  • Dipender Saluja - Managing Director, Capricorn Investment Group.
  • Eleanor Allen - CEO, Water for People
  • Elizabeth Cousens - Deputy Chief Executive Officer at United Nations Foundations
  • Emily Kasriel - Head of Editorial Partnerships & Special Projects, BBC World Service Group
  • Farouq Habib - Program Director at MayDay Rescue
  • Gary Cohen - Environmental Health Advocate, Co-Founder & President of Health Care Without Harm
  • Chloe Gottlieb - SVP, Executive Creative Director, New York
  • Gary White - Executive Director & Co-Founder of Water.org with Matt Damon
  • Gretchen Steidle Wallace - Founder and President of Global Grassroots
  • GV Sanjay Reddy - Vice Chairman of GVK
  • Halla Tomasdottir - Co-founder of Audur Capital Financial Services
  • Hilary Pennington - Director of US Special Initiatives
  • Hussaini Bagnya Muhammad - TV Presenter on Ghana's Number One Islamic Show
  • Iliana Montauk - Gaza Sky Geeks
  • Ion Yadigaroglu - Managing Principle and Co-Founder, Capricorn Investment Group, LLC.
  • J. Carl Ganter - Award-winning photojournalist, writer and broadcast reporter; Director and Co-Founder of Circle of Blue
  • Jamil Zaki - Assistant Professor of Psychology at Sanford University
  • Jane Griffiths - Company Group Chairman of Janssen in EMEA
  • Jason Lamb - Deputy Director of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
  • Jerry Rothwell - Award-Winning Filmmaker
  • Jess Search - Chief Executive, Channel 4 BRITDOC Foundation
  • Jim Taylor - Senior Advisor University Medical Center and Univsersity of Louisville VP-Health Affairs; former CEO of a large Louisville hospital.
  • Joanne Liu - International President, Medecins Sans Frontieres
  • Josh Nesbit - Co-founded Medic Mobile
  • Juan Cartagena - Founder and CEO of Traity
  • Juanes - Colombian Musician, Singer-songwriter; Known for "La Camisa Negra"
  • Juliana Rotich - Co-Founder and Executive Director, Ushahidi, Kenya
  • Karen Tse - Works to End Torture in Prisons
  • Kathleen McLaughlin - President, Walmart Foundation, Senior Vice President of Sustainability, Walmart
  • Kirk Hanson - Executive Director, Markkula Center for Applied Ethics, Santa Clara University.
  • Lynette Wallworth - Australian Artist and Director
  • Malek Jandali - Composer and Pianist
  • Mary Robinson - President of Ireland (1990-1997) & President of the Mary Robinson Foundation: Climate Justice
  • Melanie Edwards - Founder and CEO of Mobile Metrix
  • Melina Uncapher - Assistant Professor and Research Scientist at Stanford University
  • Michael Green - Co-Author, Philanthrocapitalism.
  • Michèle Stephenson - Co-Founder, Rada Film Group; Filmmaker; Author; Artist
  • Mindy Lubber - President, Ceres
  • Molly Melching - Founder and CEO, Tostan
  • Natalia Agapitova - Senior Program Officer at the World Bank Group
  • Natalie Silverstein - Director of Brand Development at SYPartners
  • Neera Nundy - Founder and Partner of Dasra
  • Ngaire Woods - Professor of International Political Economy , University of Oxford
  • Nick Hanauer - Entrepreneur & Venture Capitalist
  • Nicole Newnham - Filmmaker and Writer
  • Noah Manduke - Chief Strategy Officer, Jeff Skoll Group
  • Obi Felten - Director of Google X
  • Pamela Hartigan - Director, Skoll Centre on Social Entrepreneurship
  • Pat Mitchell - Executive Chairman of The Paley Center for Media
  • Paul Niehaus - Co-Founder and President of GiveDirectly
  • Ray Suarez - Host, Al Jazeera America's "Inside Story"
  • Rebecca Onie - Co-Founder and CEO, Health Leads
  • Mpho Tutu - Philanthropist & Global Leader
  • Richard Besser - ABC News Senior Health & Medical Editor
  • Richard Fahey - COO of The Skoll Foundation
  • Robert Annibale - Global Head, Citi Microfinance and Community Development, Citi
  • Roger Martin - Premier’s Research Chair in Productivity and Competitiveness, Academic Director, Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto
  • Rwitwika Bhattacharya - CEO of Swaniti Initiative
  • Sakena Yacoobi - Executive Director, Afghan Institute of Learning
  • Sara Horowitz - Founder & Executive Director of Freelancers Union
  • Sarah Martin - Vice President of the Digital Currency Council
  • Seema Yasmin - Staff Writer, Dallas Morning News; Public Health Professor, University of Texas School of Law
  • Sly Lee - Founder and President of The Hydrous
  • Sonita Alizadeh - Artist and Activist
  • Tabitha Jackson - Director of the Documentary Film Program (DFP) at the Sundance Institute
  • Taddy Blecher - CEO of the Community and Individual Development Association and CEO of the Maharishi Institute, South Africa.
  • Thom Woodroofe - Founder and CEO,Global Voices
  • Wajahat Ali - Wajahat Ali (playwright) is a Muslim American of Pakistani descent.
  • William Foote - Founder and CEO, Root Capital
  • Wingham Rowan - Founder of social business Slivers-of-Time, which runs online markets for microworking and micro-volunteering.
  • Yves Moury - President and Chief Executive Officer of Fundación Capital
  • Zia Khan - Vice President for Strategy & Evaluation at the Rockefeller Foundation.
  • Zoe Williams - Columnist, The Guardian
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