- Paul Hawken
Paul Hawken (b. 4 February 1946) is an environmentalist, entrepreneur, journalist, and best-selling author. At age 20, he dedicated his life to changing the relationship between business and the environment, and between human and living systems in order to create a more just and sustainable world. His work includes starting and running ecological businesses, writing and teaching about the impact of commerce upon the environment, …
- Sumner Redstone
Sumner Murray Redstone (born Sumner Murray Rothstein on May 27 1923 in Boston, Massachusetts) is majority owner and Chairman of the Board of the National Amusements theater chain. Through National Amusements, he is majority owner of Midway Games, Viacom and CBS Corporation.
- Paul Vixie
Paul Vixie is the author of several RFCs and well known UNIX system programs, among them SENDS, proxynet, rtty and Vixie cron. While he was employed by DEC, in 1988 he started working on the popular internet domain name server BIND, of which he was the primary author and architect, until release 8. After he left DEC, in 1994 he founded Internet Software Consortium (ISC) together with Rick Adams and Carl Malamud to support BIND and other software for the Internet.
- Ann Kirschner
Dr. Ann Kirschner is the University Dean of the CUNY Honors College . She began her career as a lecturer in Victorian literature at Princeton University, where she earned a Ph.D. in English. ... A frequent contributor to conferences and publications on higher education and interactive media, Kirschner was named one of New York Magazine's "Millennium New Yorkers" and honored as a distinguished graduate of Princeton University.
- Hafsat Abiola
Hafsat Abiola (Nigeria) "is Founder of the Kudirat Initiative for Nigerian Democracy (KIND), which seeks to help restore democracy to Nigeria, strengthen civil society, and enhance public accountability in all public institutions. Ms. Abiola has spoken at universities, churches, labor unions, and solidarity organizations throughout the U.S. She helped organize the National Day of Student Action in the U.S. involving over 200 Amnesty groups in support of Nigerian youth.
- Daisaku Ikeda
Daisaku Ikeda , President of Soka Gakkai International, Japan
- Alan Guibord
Alan Guibord � Chairman, Founder Mr. Guibord has over 25 years of experience leading IT organizations as CIO with both Fortune 100 companies and small-to-midsize businesses. He was most recently CEO of Computerworld, and has served as VP and CIO of Fort James Corp., VP Information Technology at RR Donnelley & Sons, CIO of PictureTel, and VP MIS and Administrative Services at Timeplex.
- Jeff Corbin
Jeff established Corbin Design in 1976, joking that he moved to northern Michigan to raise raspberries. He went on to pick a top-notch staff of designers who have helped help him turn the firm into a pioneer in the fields of wayfinding and information design. In 2003, Jeff took the title of Founder and Chairman as part of the firm’s transition to an employee-owned company.
- Scott McKain
Scott McKain is Vice Chairman of Obsidian Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ OTC: OBSD); on the Board of Advisors of J2 Communications, the parent company of the National Lampoon (NASDAQ OTC: JTWO); and a member of the Professional Speakers Hall of Fame. Scott McKain , Obsidian Enterprises
- Michael L. Lucas
Michael L. Lucas brings Goldman Philanthropic Partnerships 20 years of experience in capital markets, investment management, and business start-ups.
- Ladonna Harris
LaDonna Harris Ms. LaDonna Harris is a national leader in the areas of civil rights, the women's movement, environmental protection, and world peace. She is most well-known for her consistent and ardent advocacy on behalf of Native Americans. Harris is founder and President of Americans for Indian Opportunity (AIO), a national Native American advocacy organization located on the Santa Ana Pueblo Indian Reservation in New Mexico, USA.
- Patty Briguglio
Patty Briguglio , president of MMI Associates, a marketing and public-relations firm in Raleigh, was named to the Advisory Council for the Women’s Center of Wake County. Also, Nicole Bucalo, an account executive for the firm, was a featured speaker at a meeting of the North Carolina State University chapter of the Public Relations Student Society of America.
- Ellen V. Sigal
Ellen V. Sigal , PhD - Chairperson [ print ] Marlene Malek - President [ print ] Ellen V. Sigal , PhD , is the founder and Chairperson of Friends of Cancer Research (
- A. Thomas McLellan
A. Thomas McLellan , Ph.D. , is a psychologist, professor of psychiatry at the University of Pennsylvania and founder and Executive Director of the Treatment Research Institute, a not-for-profit research and evaluation institute in Philadelphia. McLellan was the principal developer of the Addiction Severity Index (ASI) and the Treatment Services Review (TSR), measurement instruments that characterize the multiple dimensions of substance abusing patients and treatments.
- Alec Peterson
Alec Peterson Director of Product Development alec@omniti.com Alec joined OmniTI in February 2006, serving as the product manager for the Ecelerity MTA, and is responsible for shaping and guiding Ecelerity to ensure that it continues to be the fastest and most flexible MTA in the world. Before OmniTI, he was a founder and product lead for Catbird Networks, an internet security company based in Chicago.
- Ilona S. Kickbusch
Ilona S. Kickbusch , PhD Dr. Ilona Kickbusch is Head of the Division of Global Health at Yale University School of Medicine, in the Department of Epidemiology and Public Health. She joined Yale after a long career with the World Health Organization where she initiated the OTTAWA Charter for Health Promotion and headed a range of innovative programs such as Healthy Cities and Health Promoting Schools. Dr. Kickbusch received her Ph.D. at the University of Konstanz in Germany.
- John Alexander
John Alexander jea13@cornell.edu President, The CBORD Group AB '74, MBA '76 Cornell University John E. Alexander is chief executive officer and founder of The CBORD Group Inc., a systems integration firm. Mr. Alexander has built The CBORD Group from a handful of part-time employees to a corporation employing more than 240 people and serving over 4,000 clients worldwide. CBORD is the market leader in systems for foodservice and institutional management.
- Shannon White
Shannon White Shannon is founder and former president of Dress for Success Louisville. With Dress for Success, she helped empower more than 2,500 women succeed in the workplace, with interview suits and career development. She is a regular columnist in Today’s Woman and has worked as a consultant for Women 4 Women, through which she launched a mentoring and coaching program for women in the community.
- Cara Sullivan
Cara Sullivan Hailing from Westford, MA, Cara Sullivan graduated from Westford Academy in 2002. She attended Wheaton College in Norton where she earned her B.A. with a major in economics and minors in management and women studies. While there, she was actively involved in a number of community initiatives, such as planning the annual Relay for Life and participating in local charity road races.
- William W. Rose
WILLIAM W. ROSE Founder and Chief Executive Officer “At DATROSE, we pride ourselves on being a quality conscious company
- Bradford L. Goldense
BRADFORD L. GOLDENSE , NPDP, CMfgE, CPIM, CCP President & CEO Brad Goldense is Founder and CEO of Goldense Group, Inc. [GGI], a twenty-year old Needham, Massachusetts consulting and education firm concentrating in advanced business and technology management practices for line management functions. Mr. Goldense has consulted to over 200 of the Fortune 1000 and has worked on productivity improvement and automation projects in over 500 manufacturing locations.
- Clint Korver
Clint Korver Mr. Korver is the CEO and founder of myDecide, a startup which provides a web-based application to help adults make smart, well-informed, decisions about major lifestyle issues such as health, wealth, career, and family. A serial entrepreneur, he also founded and venture funded Outcome Software which built enterprise software to support deal management and pricing in negotiated transactions.
- Gary E. Jacobs
Gary E. Jacobs Director Gary Jacobs is an investor and philanthropist. He is the Managing Director of Jacobs Investment Company, which participates in real estate development and other investment activities throughout the United States and abroad. In addition, he has multi-million dollar investments in several other venture capital funds. He also owns and operates a professional minor league baseball team, the Lake Elsinore Storm, affiliated with the San Diego Padres.
- Foster Friess
Foster Friess - CNP Executive Committee (1994); Board of Governors (1996). Founder and chairman, Friess Associates, Inc.; member, 1986 National Finance Committee, Pete du Pont for President, and the National Republican Senatorial Committee; founder, the Life Enrichment Foundation; member, Advisory Council, Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences of Stockholm.
- Carlo Calabrese
Dr. Calabrese, Senior Investigator at the Helfgott Research Institute, is a Research Professor at National College of Naturopathic Medicine (NCNM) . He develops methods for investigating complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) and has performed and published clinical trials and observational studies in nutrients, botanicals, and CAM practices.
- Robert Foster
Dr. Robert Foster Executive Chairman & Founder Dr. Foster has been a director and officer of Isotechnika since he founded the company in 1993. He brings to the Company expertise acquired through his education, his teaching responsibilities, and the publication of over 125 scientific papers, articles and book chapters focused on drug development and analysis. He has received numerous grants and awards for both pharmaceutical research and teaching.
- Manuel A. Navia
Manuel A. Navia , Ph.D. Dr. Navia is currently an Executive-in-Residence at Oxford Bioscience Partners. He is also a consultant for a number of pharmaceutical companies in the Boston area. Earlier, he was Executive Vice President for Research at Essential Therapeutics, (NASD: ETRX), which was formed through the merger of Microcide Pharmaceuticals and the Althexis Company in 2001. Dr. Navia was a founder of Althexis and served as its President and Chief Executive Officer.
- P.N. Devarajan
P.N. Devarajan - Founder & Managing Trustee, NSDS Mr. P. N. Devarajan brings rich background and experience in general management to the Advisory Council for Social-Impact. In addition to his hands-on knowledge of human resource management, Mr. Devarajan also provides a high-level perspective in his posts as Chairman of India's National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI), and the National Chemical Laboratory (NCL) in Pune.
- Leslie Tang Schilling
Leslie Tang Schilling is Founder and Director of Union Square Investments Company, a commercial real estate investment and management firm. Prior to that, she was assistant manager of the real estate department at the Chartered Bank of London.
- Barry Glass
Barry Glass has been involved in music and dance since his early childhood. He danced with several children's ethnic dance troupes and appeared as a keyboard artist. He has continued his music and dance studies ever since. Bary originally joined the AMAN Folk Ensemble in 1967 and quickly moved into directorial positions. In 1969, he became Vocal Director and a year later, Dance Director, becoming Artistic Director in 1978.
- Lisa B. Speaker
Lisa founded Dogma in 2002 and divides her time between treating animals, teaching classes and developing educational materials for enthusiasts and professionals. Her interest in complementary healthcare for animals stems from her life-long love for and interest in animals, their welfare and well-being.
- M. Gordon Mr
M. Gordon Mr. Widenhouse has been a member of the firm of Rudolf Widenhouse & Fialko since 1998. He is also an adjunct professor at the Duke University and Campbell University Schools of Law. Mr. Widenhouse's practice focuses primarily on civil and criminal appellate litigation in federal and state courts, post-conviction practice, and criminal defense litigation.
- Kendall Betts
KENDALL BETTS FOUNDER and DIRECTOR One of America's most highly regarded hornists, KENDALL BETTS has enjoyed a distinguished and varied career. Born in Philadelphia in 1947, he began piano studies at age 6 and horn lessons at 11. Mr. Betts is a graduate of the Interlochen Arts Academy and earned his Bachelor of Music Degree in 1969 at the Curtis Institute of Music.
- Kyu Park
Dr. Park is the author of four textbooks on the Korean language. In addition to her books, she has produced videotapes and CD-ROMs on the Korean language, which is widely used in Korean Schools across the nation and in Canada. Recently she published a pictorial history book titled “Korean Americans in Chicago” to commemorate the Centennial Year of Korean Immigration to the United States.
- Laura Nash
Laura Nash Business Roundtable Institute for Corporate Ethics Laura Nash , Ph.D., has been an author, educator and consultant in business ethics and leadership for the past twenty five years. She was on the faculty of Harvard Business School from October 2000 to July 2006, most recently as senior lecturer in the Entrepreneurial Management unit.
- Brad Goldense
Brad Goldense is Founder and CEO of Goldense Group, Inc. [GGI], a twenty-year old Needham, Massachusetts consulting and education firm concentrating in advanced business and technology management practices for line management functions. Mr. Goldense has consulted to over 200 of the Fortune 1000 and has worked on productivity improvement and automation projects in over 500 manufacturing locations. He has worked in North America, South America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.
- Harvey C. Koch
Mr. Koch's practice includes complex commercial litigation, litigation management, insurance coverage and extra-contractual defense litigation, the construction process, construction litigation and arbitration, contract interpretation, sports and entertainment law, fidelity, surety and financial institution bonds, lawyer's malpractice, errors and omissions, life and long term care and fine arts coverages.
- William van Cleave
William Van Cleave , a defense adviser during the Reagan administration and an associate of a number of hardline and neoconservative policy outfits, is the founder and former chair of the Defense and Strategic Studies Department at Missouri State University , a bastion of veteran conservative policy elites.
- Abraham D. Gosman
Abraham D. Gosman . . . At Central, Mr. Gosman was a member of Aquila Romana (2-4), the Oracle (4), the Stamp Club, and the Rifle Club. He graduated from Central in 1945 and went on to graduate from UNH.
- Robert B. Denhardt
Robert B. Denhardt , Director of ASU School of Public Affairs, is Professor of Public Affairs at Arizona State University and Visiting Scholar at the University of Delaware. Dr. Denhardt is a Past President of the American Society for Public Administration, a nationwide organization of academics and practitioners in the field of public administration at all levels of government.