- Artashes Geghamyan
Artashes Geghamyan, b. December 2 1949, Yerevan, is an Armenian politician. He finished Chekhov Secondary School 1966 and graduated from the State Yerevan Polytechnic Institute in 1971. He joined the Communist Party of the Soviet Union in 1972. From 1989-1990 he was elected the Mayor of Yerevan. In 1990, he quit the Communist Party. From 1995-1999 he served as a deputy of the National Assembly.
- Andrei Babitsky
Andrei Babitsky is a Russian journalist and war correspondent for Radio Free Europe. He is famous for his coverage of war in Chechenya, and for his consecutive ordeal with Russian authorities. Babitsky specialised himself in coverage of the Second Chechen War, to the point of growing good relations with Chechen fighters. He managed to interview guerrilla leader Shamil Basayev. Babitsky made a last contact with his colleagues on January 15 2000 and disappeared.
- John C. Loehlin
John Clinton Loehlin (born 1926) is an American behavior geneticist and psychology and computer science professor emeritus. Loehlin has served as president of the Behavior Genetics Association and of the Society for Multivariate Experimental Psychology. He received an A.B. in English from Harvard in 1947, and a Ph.D. in Psychology from the University of California, Berkeley in 1957.
- Guion Bluford
Dr. Guion Stewart Bluford Jr . (November 22, 1942-) was the first African-American in space. A NASA astronaut, he flew aboard the Challenger Space Shuttle mission STS-8 as a mission specialist. The flight lasted from August 30, 1983, until September 5, 1983. Dr. Bluford is an aerospace engineer with a Ph.D from the Air Force Institute of Technology. He is also a colonel in the US Air Force.
- Jack Dyer Crouch II
Dr. Jack Dyer Crouch II was confirmed by the Senate on May 21, 2004, and sworn into office as the U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Romania on May 28, 2004. He was formerly Associate Professor of Defense & Strategic Studies at Southwest Missouri State University. From August 6, 2001 through October 31, 2003, Dr. Crouch was Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Policy.
- Ben Bernanke
Ben Bernanke , the Chairman of the Federal Reserve has studied both the '30's and the Japanese deflationary periods in depth. Fortunately he published papers and books on the subject along with other like minded economists, including GB Eggertsson.
- Roni Milo
Roni Milo (born 26 November 1949) is an Israeli politician and journalist, and a former Knesset member who held several ministerial positions. He was also mayor of Tel Aviv from 1993 to 1998.
- Ali Babacan
Ali Babacan (born 1967 in Ankara, Turkey) is a Turkish politician. He is currently State Minister for Economy in the 58th cabinet from the Justice and Development Party (AKP), which came to power in November 2002. On May 24, 2005, he was appointed Turkey's chief negotiator in accession talks with the European Union. Babacan graduated from the TED Ankara College ranking first among the class of 1985. He attended the Middle East Technical University in Ankara and, …
- Gary Rodkin
Gary Rodkin , chief executive officer, joined ConAgra Foods in October of 2005. Under his leadership, the company has transformed itself from a holding company for dozens of brands and businesses to a more unified operating company. In fact, Rodkin's new vision statement for ConAgra Foods is "one company, growing by nourishing lives and finding a better way today a one bite at a time."
- Javier Solana
JAVIER SOLANA President of Madariaga European Foundation Dr. Javier Solana was born in Madrid on 14 July, 1942. He is married to Concepción Giménez and has two children. He has a Doctorate in Physics, and was a Fullbright scholar at several American universities. A Professor of Solid-state Physics at Madrid Complutense University, he is the author of over thirty publications in his field. He is a member of the Spanish Chapter of the Club of Rome.
- Michael Ranneberger
Michael E. Ranneberger was sworn in as U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Mali on December 17, 1999. He is a member of the Senior Foreign Service with the rank of Minister-Counselor, and has worked extensively on African and Latin American issues during his career with the Department of State. From July 1995 to July 1999 he served as Coordinator for Cuban Affairs.
- Jeremy Duckworth
Jeremy Duckworth , Executive Director, Global Media Group, UBS Warburg, UK Mr Duckworth, an accountant by training, has been in banking for the past 12 years. He has been involved with a range of media industries, including TV and radio, cinema, outdoor advertising and publishing.
- Ruud J. Reuland
Mr. Reuland started his professional career as the Director of Human Resources for a 400-staff hospital in Haarlem, Netherlands, before joining the Hotelschool The Hague in 1978 as a lecturer in Human Resources Management and Business Law. He worked his way up, holding several positions such as Director of Research and then Director of Consultancy and Training before becoming the school
- Jacques Aigrain
- Duncan Hunter
Hello, my name is Duncan Hunter. I am the representative for California District 52. Before I was a congressman, I was a Vietnam Veteran. I served in the 173rd Airborne and 75th Army Rangers. Then in 1973, I went to the Western State University Law School, in San Diego, on the G.I. Bill. After finishing school, I opened my own law office in Barrio Logan San Diego.
- Jennifer Schoennagel
Jennifer Schoennagel has a BA in Psychology from Arizona State University and an MA in Organizational Management from the University of Phoenix. Jennifer has a broad background in both corporate and start-up environments. Previous to founding Business Partners 360, she opened the Phoenix Branch of Systems Evolution, Inc., an information technology consulting firm specializing in business intelligence, data warehousing, project management and organizational change management services.
- Erik A. Moses
Erik A. Moses , Interim Director Erik A. Moses will serve as interim director of the Department of Small and Local Business Development. He is a founder and the chief operating officer of Legacy Holdings LLC. During his nearly four years in private practice, Mr. Moses participated in over 100 transactions by negotiating and drafting transaction documents, closing documents, and/or conducting closings of such transactions.
- Richard Boucher
MR. BOUCHER: Not that I'm aware of. I think the questions are being asked because of the notice on the bulletin board in Pan Am 103 where there had been, but since then we've adopted the no-double-standards policy and people around this building in particular are very careful that any time we might give travel advice to our own employees we would provide the same advice to the general public. And that's why we do these repeated warnings.
- Thomas A. Schweich
- Grant Son
Mr. Son's experience includes over 15 years of direct marketing, sports marketing, publishing, and e-commerce. Prior to joining SchoolSports in January of 1999, Mr. Son served as Director of Direct Marketing at the National Football League. At the NFL, he launched and supervised the league's e-commerce initiative on NFL.com and SUPERBOWL.com. From 1985 to 1996, Mr. Son was employed at Time Warner.
- E. Sylvester Vizi
E. Sylvester Vizi is President of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. Born in 1936, he received his M.D degree in 1961. He is married and has two children. He has worked as a clinical pharmacologist since 1980. He is guest professor of psychiatry and anesthesiology at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, New York, N.Y.
- Jackie Speier
JACKIE SPEIER Author, This is Not the Life I Ordered In her book, Jackie shares the highs and lows she has experienced, the obstacles she has faced, personally and professionally and, most importantly, how she has overcome life's challenges and continues to thrive. In 1978, while serving as legal counsel to Congressman Leo Ryan, she accompanied him on a fact-finding mission to Jonestown to investigate allegations of human rights abuses by Rev. Jim Jones.
- Jennifer Mello
Jennifer’s interest and exposure to family law was sparked at the age of 15 when her own parents filed for divorce. She later joined her high school’s mock trial team, acting as team prosecutor, which cemented her dream to become a litigating attorney. Jennifer understands the stress and problems that can arise when dealing with the legal process in the area of family law —for both parents and children.
- Karen Feeney
Karen Feeney Karen Feeney Karen Feeney is the Community Programs Director for the Community Environmental Council (CEC), a non-profit environmental research and education organization based in Santa Barbara.
- Tom Izzo
Tom Izzo Tom Izzo is eighth-year head coach of Michigan State University's basketball team, and winner of a NCAA National Championship, four regular season Big Ten Championships, two Big Ten Tournament titles, three Final Four appearances and three National Coach of the Year awards. With a career record of 167 65, it's easy to see that Izzo knows how to win, but he also knows how to win the right way.
- Kee Elwell
Kee Elwell Kee Elwell is a native of Florida and has lived in Tallahassee, FL for over 30 years. He attended Leon High School and received Bachelor of Science degrees in Real Estate and Risk Management from Florida State University. He holds a CCIM designation (Certified Commercial Investment Member). This designation consists of graduate level courses, examination, hands on experience, and a resume of actual commercial transactions.
- Yuli Edelstein
Yuli Edelstein , MK Yuli Edelstein was born in 1958 in Chernovitz (part of the former USSR). He studied foreign languages at the Moscow Institute for Teacher Training. A former aliya activist and Hebrew teacher in Moscow and a Prisoner of Zion (1984-87), he immigrated to Israel in 1987. In 1990 he graduated from the Jerusalem Fellows Program, and from 1990-93 was a Department Head at the Melitz Center for Zionist Education.
- Cynthia Thomas Calvert
Cynthia Thomas Calvert is an attorney and deputy director of the Program on WorkLife Law. She is also co-director of the Project for Attorney Retention ("PAR"), an initiative of WLL that examines work/life balance and part-time work for lawyers. Calvert practices law in the District of Columbia and Maryland. She was with the D.C. litigation firm of Miller, Cassidy, Larroca & Lewin, L.L.P. (now Baker Botts LLP) for fourteen years, six as a partner.
- Ambassador Cynthia P. Schneider
Cynthia Schneider is a member of the Supervisory Board of the international food conglomerate Royal Ahold, and of the Board of Directors of Humanity in Action, of the Institute for Cultural Diplomacy, of the Anne Frank Foundation American Board, and of the Advisory Board for the Institute for the Study of Europe at Columbia University.
- Jack Dyer Crouch II
Dr. Jack Dyer Crouch II Dr. Jack Dyer Crouch II was confirmed by the Senate on May 21 and sworn into office as the U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Romania on May 28. He was formerly Associate Professor of Defense & Strategic Studies at Southwest Missouri State University. Dr. Crouch was confirmed by the Senate on August 1, 2001 and sworn in as Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Policy on August 6, 2001, and served in that position until October 31, 2003.
- Phil Barringer
Phil Barringer was named Vice President-Controller, Operations, for TECO Energy in 2003. Previously, he served as Vice President-Controller for Tampa Electric Company. Prior to that, Barringer held a variety of positions of increasing responsibility, including Assistant Controller, Director of Pricing and Financial Analysis and Director of Business Planning, since joining Tampa Electric in 1984.
- Randy Stewart
Randy Stewart , M.D., FACP Randy Stewart , M.D., FACP, grew up in Columbia, Missouri and graduated with a B.S. in Biology from Baylor University in 1979. He obtained his M.D. from Texas Tech HSC in 1984 where he was also elected to membership in Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. He completed his internship and residency in Internal Medicine at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas, Texas where he served as Chief Resident.
- Michael Friend
Michael Friend is currently a researcher, teacher and writer on American foreign policy and international security issues living in the Geneva area of Switzerland. Recent publications include "Counterproliferation vs. Nonproliferation in the Middle East After Saddam: Lessons from Iraq and Libya," in WMD Proliferation in the Middle East: Directions and Policy Options in the New Century ," James A. Russell, Ed., Palgrave/MacMillan, (appearing in 2005) and "After Non-Detection, What?"
- Gregory W. Engle
Gregory W. Engle , Former U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Togo, May 2003 - April 2005 Gregory Engle , former U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Togo, 2003 - 2005. Gregory W. Engle of Colorado, Ambassador of the United States of America to the Republic of Togo Republic is a Minister-Counselor in the career Foreign Service Mr. Engle was sworn in on May 12, 2003.
- Sydney Ey
Sydney Ey , Ph.D. Clinical Psychologist Dr. Ey is a licensed clinical psychologist who provides individual and family therapy to children, adolescents, and adults. She received her B.A. in Psychology from Yale University and her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from the University of Vermont in 1993.
- William H. Pickle
William H. Pickle was the 37th United States Senate Sergeant at Arms. He was sworn in on March 17, 2003 after a lifetime of public service, especially relating to the security of the institutions of the United States. Pickle served with the 1st Cavalry Division in the Vietnam War from 1968 to 1969 as an infantry sergeant and Medevac helicopter door gunner.
- Rossana Rosado
Rossana Rosado , Honorary member. Publisher and CEO of El Diario La Prensa since 1999, overseeing the day-to-day operations of the oldest Spanish-language newspaper in the country. She has led the paper through changes in ownership, the toughest competition in the paper’s 93 year history and has restored the paper to its dominant position in the market. Ms Rosado was the first woman to be appointed Editor in Chief. She has over two decades of experience in New York media.
- Nasser Beydoun
Nasser Beydoun In May of 2004 Nasser M. Beydoun joined PCSI as its President. Project Control Systems, a Michigan based construction and project Management Company. Prior to PCSI he served as the executive director of the American Arab Chamber of Commerce and currently serves as First Vice Chairman. He joined the not-for-profit trade association in February 1999 and helped lead the Arab American business community prominence on a regional, national and international arena.
- Roni Milo
Roni Milo , Roni Milo was born in Israel in 1949, and holds a law degree (L.L.B.) from Tel-Aviv University. He served in the Israel Defense Forces as a legal officer. Milo has held a wide range of public positions, including Mayor of Tel Aviv; Chairman, Israeli Student Union; Chief Editor, "Yoman Hashavua" Weekly; Chairman, "Dor Hemshech" Council in the World Zionist Organization; Chairman, Information Departmen of Herut Movement; and Chairman, World Likud Organization.
- Brian Doolan
Brian, an Australian national, has been based in Thailand, for the past two years, as Regional Director (Asia Pacific) of the US based Global Alliance for Workers and Communities - a non profit organisation providing support and development programs for factory workers in China, Vietnam, Thailand, India and Indonesia. For the previous 10 years Brian was Country Director of CARE International in Iraq (1993-95) and Vietnam (1995-98 and 2000-2003).