- Alexander Manu
Alexander Manu (born 1954, Bucharest, Romania) is a leader in strategic foresight and innovation. In 2006 Peachpit Press released Manu's book "The Imagination Challenge: Strategic Foresight and Innovation in the Global Economy". The book is considered to be provocative to individuals and companies seeking to maximize their creative potential, while it offers companies practical advice and tactics to bridge the imagination gap, and to identify and fulfill new business opportunities.
- Alejandro Zaffaroni
Alejandro Zaffaroni is the founder of a number of companies, including ALZA, Affymax, Affymetrix, Alexza, DNAX, Maxygen and Symyx. He is widely considered a pioneer in drug delivery and the field of biotechnology and has had a significant impact on the development of Silicon Valley through the many companies built by him and those he mentored.
- David Barsamian
David Barsamian is the award winning founder and director of Alternative Radio, the independent weekly series based in Boulder, Colorado. AR presents information and perspectives that are ignored or distorted in the corporate-controlled media. The one-hour program is broadcast on more than 125 public radio stations around the world. Barsamian is also National Producer of Making Contact, another weekly radio program.
- Kwame Dawes
Kwame Senu Neville Dawes was born in Ghana in 1962 but grew up in Jamaica where he attended Jamaica College and the University of the West Indies at Mona. He studied and taught in New Brunswick on a Commonwealth Scholarship to Canada . Since 1992 he has been teaching at the University of South Carolina . He is Professor of English on the Columbia campus of that institution. His critical articles on literature, theater and film have been published widely.
- Steven M. Greer
Dr. Steven Macon Greer (June 28, 1955) is an alleged contactee, an emergency and trauma physician, a former chairman of the Department of Emergency Medicine at Caldwell Memorial Hospital in Lenoir, North Carolina, and a lifetime member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. Greer is known for introducing the close encounter of the fifth kind, and for founding the Disclosure Project, the Space Energy Access Systems, Inc.
- Michael McCarthy
Michael McCarthy is Director of Music at Washington National Cathedral. As director of music Michael oversees the Cathedral's expanding music program, as well as serves as principal choirmaster. He was the founder and director of the London [England] Oratory School Schola. Founded in 1996, the Schola quickly became one of London's premier boys concert choirs, performing regularly on the London concert platform and in the studio for both the recording and film industries.
- Edward Hallowell
A child and adult psychiatrist practicing in Concord, Massachussetts, Dr. Hallowell is on the faculty of the Harvard Medical School and has appeared on nationally-broadcast television shows such as "20/20," "Good Morning America," and "The Today Show." He is also the author of seven books, including his national best sellers, Driven to Distraction and Answers to Distraction , and he is the founder and director of the Hallowell Center for Cognitive and Emotional Health.
- Roger Pilon
Roger Pilon is Vice President for Legal Affairs for the Cato Institute, and an American libertarian legal theorist. In particular, he has developed a libertarian version of the rights theory of his teacher, noted philosopher Alan Gewirth. These views are discussed in discourse ethics.
- Sima Samar Sima Samar
Dr. Sima Samar is the Chairperson of the Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission (AIHRC) and United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in Darfur, Sudan. Dr. Samar obtained her degree in medicine from Kabul University in 1982 and fled Afghanistan two years later for Pakistan, where she spent more than a decade as refugee. In Pakistan, Dr. Samar established the Shuhada Organization and Shuhada Clinic in Quetta for Afghan women and girls refugees.
- Arlene Marom
- Clint Berquist
- Alan Luxenberg
Alan Luxenberg Director, Marvin Wachman Fund for International Education Vice-President, Foreign Policy Research Institute Alan Luxenberg , founder and director of the Marvin Wachman Fund for International Education , is Vice President of FPRI. He received his M.A. in diplomatic history from Temple University and teaches grades 7–10 in two religious schools in the suburbs of Philadelphia.
- Dr Eric Seth Chivian MD
- Andy Fryar
Andy Fryar - Executive Officer Our Executive Officer Andy Fryar , has worked in the field of volunteer program management since 1991 and joined the Volunteer Association in 1997. He holds a Diploma of Volunteer Management and an undergraduate degree in Recreation Planning and Management.
- Rinna B. Flohr
Rinna Flohr lives in Oakland, California. She grew up on the East Coast in Montclair, New Jersey and New York. She graduated from Syracuse University with a BA in theatre arts and a later completed a Certificate from the Moreno Institute of Psychodrama to use drama as a psychotherapeutic technique, which she did for a number of years.
- Tracey Sellar
Tracey Sellar is a User Research Engineer at Microsoft Game Studios. Before joining Microsoft, Tracey was the founder and Director of the User Experience Lab - a games usability consultancy based in New Zealand. She has worked on game titles across a variety of platforms, including console, PC, handheld, and mobile. She is currently the lead User Researcher for Fable 2, and recently worked on Forza 2 with Turn 10.
- Jackson Katz
Jackson Katz Lecturer & Anti-Violence Educator Jackson Katz is one of America's leading anti-sexist male activists. He is the founder and director of MVP Strategies, an organization that specializes in providing gender violence prevention education and training for men and boys. Since 1996 he has been directing the first worldwide gender violence prevention program in the history of the United States Marine Corps.
- Gloria Flora
Gloria Flora is the Executive Director of Sustainable Obtainable Solutions. Before joining the non-profit world, Gloria served as the Supervisor of the Humbolt-Toiyabe National Forest in Nevada, the largest national forest in the continental United States.
- Alan Meisel
- Robert F. Kroeger
Robert F. Kroeger , DDS, Founder and Chairman Dr.Robert Kroeger is the founder and director of the American Foundation for Healing for Survivors of Sexual Abuse. He served for four years in the U.S. Navy at the National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland, and aboard the USS Simon Lake, finishing with the rank of lieutenant commander. A graduate of the Ohio State University College of Dentistry, he has a private practice in Cincinnati.
- Bill Kearns
Bill Kearns , Treasurer (Townsend) Bill is a longtime friend of the Foundation, having served as a regional representative before joining the statewide board in 2003. He is also a founder and director of the Broadwater County Community Foundation. Chairman of State Bank of Townsend, founded in 1899 by his grandfather, Bill is an active citizen in his community and state.
- David ten Have
- Jerry J. Berman
- Mark Götz
1997 - 1999; Hatchoo! (Internet Consultancy); Managing Director; 1999 - 2001; ricardo.nl (Online Auction); Founder and CEO; 2001 - 2002; QXL ricardo plc (European Online Auction); European Billing Manager; 2003 - now; - Telegraaf Classified Media; Product Manager; - Speurders.nl; Product Manager
- Alessandro Tonchia
Experience in and focus on: - Retail banking; - Wealth management; - Software architecture; - Web 2.0 and social software; - Natural Language Processing
- Gabriel Cousens
Dr. Gabriel Cousens I had Dr. Cousens on my radio show, Achieving Greath Health , four times in two years. I interviewed over 110 different people in the 18 months that I did the show and Gabriel was amongst my favorites. We have both been to India and have studied Eastern Philsophy and have adopted many of their Spiritual techniques in our lifestyles and health protocols.
- Immanuel Wallerstein
I attended Columbia University, where I received a B.A. in 1951, an M.A. in 1954 and a Ph.D. degree in 1959, and subsequently taught until 1971, when I became professor of sociology at McGill University.
- Hillel Fradkin
Hillel Fradkin , "Philosophy and Law: Leo Strauss as a Student of Medieval Jewish Thought," The Review of Politics , Winter 1991. Hillel Fradkin , "Why They Hate Us," American Enterprise Institute, December 1, 2001. Hillel Fradkin , "America Among the Nations," National Review Online, January 31, 2003. Hillel Fradkin , "Reading Ahmadinejad in Washington," Weekly Standard , May 29, 2006.
- Steven Gillis
Steven Gillis , Ph.D. is a Managing Director with ARCH, joining the firm as a Venture Partner in 2005. Dr. Gillis is focused on the evaluation of new life science technologies and also on the development and growth of ARCH's biotechnology portfolio companies. He is a director of Trubion Pharmaceuticals (TRBN), Allozyne, Variation Biotechnologies, Magen BioSciences, Surface Logix, PhaseRx, Accelerator, and Surface Logix.
- George Woodwell
Dr. George Woodwell Director, Woods Hole Research Center
- Anthony Alfieri
- Diane
If you read the first couple blog entries I put on here, you can find out a bit about me and who I am. I also have another blog on.
- Eda Gorbis
The Westwood Institute for Anxiety Disorders, Inc. was founded in response to the lack of expertise and successful treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). In 1994, upon completing her training with Dr. Edna Foa, an internationally renowned authority on the psychopathology and treatment of anxiety, Dr. Gorbis was granted the use of Dr.
- Ernest Hadley
Ernest Hadley (Truro, Chair) Mr. Hadley is engaged in the private practice of law in Wellfleet, Massachusetts. He is a graduate of Bates College in Lewiston, ME, and the late Antioch School of Law in Washington, D.C. A reporter and editor prior to entering law school, he is a former associate at the Washington, D.C. law firm of Passman and Broida.
- Dr Richard L Guerrant MD
- Lawrence Madden
- Kelly Homolka
Kelly Homolka Kelly Homolka is the Founder and Director of The New Classical Academy. She was raised in northern Virginia and then went to California for college. She majored in Religious Studies and then went on to earn an elementary teaching credential from the University of California at Santa Barbara. In college she met her husband Gregg, who is a general contractor. They have three wonderful children, Emily, Daisy and Frank.
- Shawn Vass
Shawn Vass - Co-Founder and Director of Athletic Development Programs Shawn Vass is an internationally certified Speed and Agility expert and sports performance scientist through S.A.C. Canada/USA. He develops all Xtreme Acceleration conditioning and flexibility programs, designs all education programs/clinics, develops annual athletic performance plans with each athlete, and is a contributing coach for S.A.C. Canada/USA.
- Dr Trupti Ramnik Gokani MD
- Marty Price
Marty Price is an attorney (not yet licensed in North Carolina) and social worker who has worked as a mediator for over 25 years. Previously practicing law in Michigan, he was a pioneer, transforming his domestic relations litigation practice into a "non-adversarial family law practice," offering peaceful and collaborative resolutions in divorces, child custody and visitation, child abuse and neglect, juvenile delinquency, adoption and guardianship cases.