Ambassador Andrew J. Young

Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations

Former Atlanta Mayor

Ambassador Louise Blais

Former Canadian Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations

Dennis P. Lockhart

Ret. President & CEO

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Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

John K. Tien

Former United States Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security

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Rohit Malhotra

Founder & Executive Director

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Center for Civic Innovation

Ambassador (ret.)
Carolyn Patricia Alsup

Former U.S. Ambassador to The Gambia

Traci Messier

Vice President, Communications & External Affairs
 

Atlanta Dream

Amy Phoung

Senior Vice President, Government Relations​

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Atlanta Hawks & State Farm Arena

Samuel S. Olens

Former Attorney General of Georgia, Partner

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Dentons

Jori Palmer

Director, Marketing & Advertising

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Atlanta Braves

Marc Balizer

Managing Director

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BlackRock

Dr. Nancy Knight

Chief Science & Programs Officer

The Task Force for Global Health

Christian Höferle

Cultural Consultant

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The Cultural Mastery, LLC

Ambassador (ret.)
Charles Shapiro

Former U.S. Ambassador to Venezuela

Hala Moddlemog

President & CEO

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Woodruff Arts Center

Barbara J. Smith

Vice President - Peace Programs

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The Carter Center

Danita V. Knight

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YWCA Greater Atlanta

Ambassador (ret.)
Lawrence Silverman

Former U.S. Ambassador to Kuwait

Veronica Maldonado - Torres

President & CEO

Georgia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

General Phillip M. Breedlove

NATO’s Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR)

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U.S. Air Force (ret.)

John Sebastian Augusto, Ph.D

Associate Dean, College of Arts and Sciences

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Georgia State University

Clyde Higgs

President & CEO

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Atlanta BeltLine, Inc.

Felicia Kelly

VP of Operations​

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Relay Payments

Christopher Moses

Jennings Hertz Artistic Director

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Alliance Theatre

Chris Crist

Airport Deputy General Manager, Sr. Chief Information Officer

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Hartsfield Jackson International Airport

Doug McVadon

President

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Dorrier Underwood

John Hope Bryant

Founder, Chairman, CEO

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Operation HOPE

Hua Li

Senior Vice President - Global Brand & Product Development

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The Home Depot

Richard D. Phillips, Ph.D

Dean, J. Mack Robinson College of Business

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Georgia State University

Leigh Anne Liu, Ph.D.

Professor & Director, Institute for International Business

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Georgia State University

Coryn Marsik

Director of International Investment

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Georgia Department of Economic Development

Madhu Deshmukh

Vice President, Program Strategy & Innovation

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CARE

Tricia Naik

Former COO​

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Startup Genome

Jennifer Barlament

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Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

Rand Suffolk

Nancy and Holcombe T. Green, Jr., Director

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High Museum of Art

Gary Davis

Consultant & Key Note Speaker

Dorrier Underwood

Kyle Waide

President & CEO

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Atlanta Community Food Bank

Jason Esteves

Senator for Georgia Senate District 35, Candidate for Governor (2026)

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State of Georgia

Scott Holcomb

Representative, Georgia House District 101

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State of Georgia