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  • Melanie Macdonald
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    President and Chief Executive Officer, World Neighbors.

    Mission

    "...to inspire people and strengthen communities to find lasting solutions to hunger, poverty and disease and to promote a healthy environment."

    Chief Executive Officer World Neighbors Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
  • Adnan Mahmud
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    Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Jolkona Foundation. Program Manager, Microsoft Corporation.

    Mission

    "Micro-giving you can see! Our mission is to use technology to connect individuals with global philanthropic opportunities and show tangible impact of each donation."

    Chief Executive Officer Jolkona Foundation Kirkland, Washington
  • Ben Mangan
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    Chief Executive Officer and Founder, EARN. Member, Board of Directors, San Francisco Private Industry Council. Former Midwest Practice Leader, Public Private Development Group, Ernst & Young. Recipient: Fast Company Magazine/Monitor Group Social Capitalist of the Year Award.

    Mission

    "...to breaks the cycle of poverty by matching the savings of low-wage workers and helping them invest in assets that build wealth, creating a cycle of prosperity across generations."

    Chief Executive Officer EARN San Francisco, California
  • Todd Manwaring
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    Managing Director and Associate Teaching Professor,Center for Economic Self-Reliance, Brigham Young University. Former Managing Director, Action Against Poverty. Co-Founder and Former Executive Director, Humanitarian Link/Unitus. Advisory Board Member, Romney Institute of Public Management.

    Mission

    "By leveraging the extensive networks of our partners, we facilitate the Economic Self-Reliance of millions of families throughout the world..."

    Managing Director BYU Center for Economic Self-Reliance Provo, UT
  • Mark Marosits
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    President, Worldways Social Marketing.

    Mission

    “….a pioneering social enterprise dedicated to the betterment of individuals and communities. We live our mission every day. We work exclusively to advance life transforming policies, programs, and products.…a community of professionals personally committed to improving health, economic and social opportunity for all.”

    President Worldways Social Marketing Greenwood Village, Colorado
  • Patrice Martin
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    Practice Lead, IDEO.

    Mission

    “Design thinking is an approach that uses the designer’s sensibility and methods for problem solving to meet people’s needs in a technologically feasible and commercially viable way. In other words, design thinking is human-centered innovation.” —Tim Brown, IDEO Founder.

    Practice Lead IDEO San Francisco, California
  • Nimal Martinus
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    Regional Director - Asia, Stromme Foundation.

    Mission

    "...a Norwegian development organisation helping poor people in the global South climb out of poverty through microfinance and education."

    Regional Director - Asia Stromme Foundation Colombo, Sri Lanka
  • Richard Matgen
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    Executive Director, Open Square Foundation.

    Mission

    to nurture an entrepreneurial environment where:
    1. The marginalized are empowered to achieve their full human potential, especially women and girls.
    2. Commitment to self-awareness is the first step to effective dialogue; respectful listening is the second.
    3. Forums are held and networks are established to address the challenges facing women honestly and openly in inclusive dialogue this leads to next steps toward sustainable solutions.
    4. The difficult questions are asked and conflict is managed through compromise and realism.

    Executive Director Open Square Foundation San Francisco, California
  • Elissa McCarter
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    Director, Development Finance, CHF International.

    Mission

    "...to be a catalyst for long-lasting positive change in low- and moderate-income communities around the world, helping them to improve their social, economic and environmental conditions."

    Director, Development Finance CHF International Silver Spring, Maryland
  • Nell Merlino
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    Founder and Chief Executive Officer,Count Me In for Women's Economic Independence. Founder and President, Strategy Communication Action. Author, Stepping Out of Line: Lessons for Women Who Want It Their Way in LIfe, in Love, and at Work.

    Mission

    "....to promote economic independence and the growth of women owned businesses....provider of resources, business education and community support for women entrepreneurs seeking to grow micro businesses to million dollar enterprises."

    Chief Executive Officer Count Me In New York, New York
  • Bonny Meyer
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    Principal,Meyer Family Enterprises. Partner, Meyer Family Cellars. Chief Executive Officer, ProAttitude. Founder, Silver Oak Cellars. Member, Social Venture Network. Board Member, World Business Academy.

    Mission

    "We embrace the values of love, joy, respect, excellence, humility, cooperation, and integrity in our decisions and interactions with others. We seek to partner with like-minded organizations and individuals who embrace MFE’s values and philosophy. A critical determinant of working with MFE is the fun factor."

    Principal Meyer Family Foundation Oakville, California
  • Rachel Micah-Jones
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    Executive Director, Centro de los Derechos del Migrante.

    Mission

    "...aworkers' rights law center based in Mexico to focus on U.S. workplace rights....dedicated to improving the working conditions of migrant workers in the United States."

    Executive Director Centro de los Derechos del Migrante Baltimore, Maryland & Zacatecas, Mexico
  • Scott Miller
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    Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Move the Mountain Leadership Center. Author, Until It’s Gone, Ending Poverty in Our Nation in our Lifetme.

    Mission

    Chief Executive Officer Move the Mountain Leadership Center Ames, Iowa
  • Gina Miller
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    Managing Partner, DMD Insight.

    Mission

    "...build awareness, change perceptions, motivate action, and effect change by creating experiences and narratives that are both inspiring and compelling."

    Managing Partner DMD Insight New York, New York
  • Maurice Miller
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    Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Family Independence Initiative. Former Executive Director, Asian Neighborhood Design. Trustee, California Endowment. Trustee, Hitachi Foundations.

    Mission

    "...to create an opportunity rich environment that invests resources in low-income communities based on the strengths and initiative they demonstrate towards improving their lives and others’ lives in their communities and to test and advocate for a new set of policies and practices that support community initiative while still protecting the current needs-based system for those in crisis."

    Chief Executive Officer Family Independence Initiative Oakland, California
  • Reberiah Monde
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    Executive Director, Community for Health Development.

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    Executive Director Community for Health Development Lusaka Province, Zambia
  • Melanie Moore Kubo
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    Founder & Principal, See Change, Inc. Former Lead Evaluator, Department of Children, Youth, and Families, San Francisco.

    Mission

    "...to enable philanthropic foundations and non-profit organizations to see the change they are creating in the world.....we interweave storytelling with traditional scientific inquiry, appealing to both hearts and minds....to make the invisible visible."

    Chief Executive Officer See Change San Francisco, California
  • Lisa Nash
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    Chief Executive Officer, Blue Planet Network.

    Mission

    "To unlock the global capacity and creativity of individuals, philanthropies, businesses and
    expert water organizations to solve the global safe drinking water crisis."

    Chief Executive Officer Blue Planet Network Redwood City, California
  • Sonsoles Navarro
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    Founder, Zuvy. Former Investor’s Circle Fellow.

    Mission

    "...to give passionate world travelers meaningful in-country experiences by connecting them with local organizations working to change the world."

    Founder Zuvy Alcobendas, Spain
  • Jithin Nedumala
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    Founder and Managing Director, Make A Difference (MAD). Vice President, Business Development, Ergo Consulting.

    Mission

    "...to bridge the inequality in society through education [and} to enforce sustainable development and employability among the underprivileged urban youth through education and skills enhancement."

    Managing Director Make A Difference Elamkulam, India
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"In order to really collaborate, you must be a good listener, tolerant of others ideas, have good and similar values, be willing to take a different road to accomplish similar goals….even abrogate power to those who you ultimately are trying to serve."

Chip Raymond, Partner, Hudson Heights Consulting; Former CEO, Citigroup Foundation (New York, NY)

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