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  • Wendy Leonard
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    Founder and Executive Director, The Ihangane Project, Rwanda. President, Board of Directors, Santa Cruz AIDS Project. Co-Chair, Santa Cruz County Perinatal Council on Substance Abuse and Families. Medical Director of HIV Care, Santa Cruz County Health Services.

    Mission

    ".... to provide funding and technical support for project proposals that are generated from those living in underserved communities. Supporting smaller projects that have been generated by those living in areas hardest hit by HIV, we can make sustainable improvements in the lives and health of people living in those communities. We believe that with patience, one person at a time, one idea at a time, one project at a time, we can make a lasting positive impact on the lives of many!"

    Executive Director The Ihangane Project Aptos, California
  • Shino Tsuchiya
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    Researcher, The Japan Research Institute Europe.

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    Researcher The Japan Research Institute Europe London, United Kingdom
  • Radhika Borde
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    Founder, The Little Tradition.

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    Founder The Little Tradition
  • Cynthia Ryan
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    Principal, The Schooner Foundation. Board Member, Fund for Global Human Rights: National Braille Press, Women for Women International, Ploughshares Fund; National Association of Health Education Centers. Member, Advisory Board, Carr Center for Human Rights Policy and Women’s Leadership Board (John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University). Contributing Author, Women, Philanthropy and Social Change: Journey to a Just Society.

    Mission

    "...advance human rights and peace and security internationally....Providing jobs and eradicating poverty is the first step towards democracy ..."

    Principal The Schooner Foundation Washington, DC
  • Emily West
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    Executive Director, The West Foundation.

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    Executive Director The West Foundation Indianapolis, Indiana
  • Benjamin Abram
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    Associate, The Westly Group. Member, Board of Trustees, Duke University. Board Member, Board of Directors, Chordoma Foundation.

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    Associate The Westly Group Menlo Park, California
  • Saul Garlick
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    Founder and Executive Director, Think Impact. Former Managing Editor, SAIS Review, Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University. Recipient: Truman Scholar; William C. Foster Award, Circles of Change Award; Fire Within Social Entrepreneurship Award.

    Mission

    "...connects American college students and recent graduates with rural villages in Africa to become social entrepreneurs....people-powered global development...the next generation of leaders. We offer students the ideas, leadership, and capital to leverage social innovation and local community resources to alleviate poverty."

    Executive Director Think Impact Washington, DC
  • Robin Pendoley
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    Co-Founder and Curriculum Director, Thinking Beyond Borders.

    Mission

    "...[to be] a powerful educational opportunity that benefits the global society."

    Co-Founder Thinking Beyond Borders San Rafael, California
  • Linn Kincannon
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    Director, Thriive.

    Mission

    "Invigorating small businesses. Inspiring social change."

    Director Thriive Ketchum, Idaho
  • William Abrams
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    President, Trickle Up. Former Senior Executive/Journalist, The New York Times, ABC News and The Wall Street Journal. Former President, New York Times Television. Former President, 1France.com. Former Vice President, Business Development, ABC News. Former President, The Village Temple, New York.

    Mission

    "...to empower people living on less than $1.25 a day to take the first steps out of poverty, providing them with resources to build microenterprises for a better quality of life. In partnership with local agencies, we provide business training and seed capital to launch or expand a microenterprise, and savings support to build assets."

    President Trickle Up New York, New York
  • Beth Fletcher Walden
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    Vice President, Planning & Partnerships, Trinity Wall Street.  Additional information pending.

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    Pending

    Vice President Trinity Wall Street New York, New York
  • Jessica Kizorek
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    Partner, Two Parrot Productions.

    Mission

    "...to document the activities of NGOs, and prepare professionally edited video pieces that powerfully illustrate the difference that these programs are making for the populations they serve."

    Partner Two Parrot Productions Fort Lauderdale, Florida
  • Bill Kizorek
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    Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Two Parrot Video Productions. Author, Show Me: Marketing with Video on the Internet.

    Mission

    "...to document the activities of NGOs, and prepare professionally edited video pieces that powerfully illustrate the difference that these programs are making for the populations they serve."

    Chief Executive Officer Two Parrot Video Productions Lisle, Illinois
  • Andrew Barrer
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    Execustive Director, U.S. Coalition for Child Survival . Former Executive Director and Regional Advisor, Harvard Medical International. Former Senior Advisor, Executive Office of the President, The White House. Former Chairman, University of Wisconsin Health Care System Corporation. Author, The Scales of Independent Living Skills (SILS).

    Mission

    "U.S.-based nonprofit organization dedicated to raising awareness and increasing U.S. commitment to global efforts that improve the survival and health of children under five in developing countries...brings together 40 of the most influential organizations working in child survival and committed individuals who believe it is unacceptable that nearly 10 million children every year die of largely preventable or treatable causes."

    Executive Director U.S. Coalition for Child Survival Arlington, Virginia
  • Aaron Charlop-Powers
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    Special Assistant, United Nations Office of the Special Envoy for Haiti. Former Vice President, Carolina for Kibera; Food Security Analyst at the World Food Programme in Bangkok; Occupational Health Advocate in Gujarat, India

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    Special Assistant United Nations Office of the Special Envoy for Haiti New York, New York
  • Lewis Hower
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    Director, University Impact Fund. Director of Marketing, Sorenson Housing Opportunity Fund. Former Venture Development Director, Unitus Investment Group.

    Mission

    "...to bring university students, investors and social entrepreneurs together in a collaborative structure designed to further develop the impact investing industry."

    Director University Impact Fund Salt Lake City, Utah
  • Rajasekharan Pazhaniappan
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    Co-Founder, v-shesh Access Services Private Limited. Former Senior Regional Specialist, Japan Bank for International Cooperation.

    Mission

    "...connecting organisations with non-metro markets and educated first time livelihood seekers with opportunities."

    Co-Founder v-shesh Access Services Private Limited Chennai, India
  • Patricia Farrar-Rivas
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    Chief Executive Officer, Veris Wealth Partners. Former Investment Consultant & General Securities Principal for Progressive Asset Management. Board Member, The Academy of Friends and As You Sow Foundation.

    Mission

    "...to provide high net worth families, their foundations, and endowments sustainable investment and wealth management solutions."

    Chief Executive Officer Veris Wealth Partners San Francisco, California
  • Dianne Calvi
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    Chief Executive Officer, Village Enterprise Fund.

    Mission

    "...transform lives in East Africa as we develop income-generating small businesses."

    Chief Executive Officer Village Enterprise Fund San Carlos, California
  • Jordan Kassalow
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    Chairman and Co-Founder, VisionSpring. Founder, Global Health Policy Program, Council on Foreign Relations. Former Director, Onchocerciasis Division, Helen Keller International. Member, Board of Directors, Lighthouse International.

    Mission

    “We believe in the innate power and drive of individuals to shape their own destinies and the destiny of their communities. We provide the tools for our entrepreneurs and customers to make their own change. And that change creates a ripple effect of economic activity across communities, with more goods and services being sold and more opportunities created every day. A little investment in a pair of glasses goes a long way. Ours is a story of everyday people empowered to create extraordinary change. We are Vision Entrepreneurs, customers, supporters, staff, and partners, working together to create an impact greater than we are each capable of alone.”

    Chief Executive Officer VisionSpring New York, New York
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Terry Mollner, Chair, Stakeholders Capital, Inc. (Shutesbury, MA)

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