2016 Featured Speakers
The Social Innovation Summit brings together top executives and thought leaders from around the globe to discuss opportunities for leveraging technology & innovation to affect social change. Attendees will discuss philanthropic trends, analyze innovative approaches for problem solving and build lasting partnerships that enable them and their organizations to discover new methods of engaging with social challenges.
2016 Featured Speakers
ALAN HASSENFELD
Board Member
Hasbro & Salesforce.comAMI DALAL
Vice President, Social Enterprise Innovation
FINCAAMY STURSBERG
Executive Director
Blackstone Charitable FoundationANAY SHAH
Director, Partnerships
RemitlyANTHONY P. CARNEVALE
Research Professor & Director, Center on Education and the Workforce
Georgetown UniversityCHAD BOUTON
Managing Director
Center for Bioelectronic MedicineCHRIS THOMAS
Chief Innovation Officer
Sierra ClubCOLIN CROWELL
Vice President, Global Public Policy & Philanthropy
Twitter, Inc.COREY MARSHALL
Director, Splunk4Good
SplunkCORINNE CANNON
Founder and Executive Director
DC Diaper BankCOURTNEY HARVEY
Executive Director
Women Moving MillionsDAN GILGOFF
Executive Editor, Digital
National GeographicDANIEL LUBETZKY
Chief Executive Officer & Founder
KINDDANIEL "RUDY" RUETTIGER
Legendary Notre Dame Football Player; Author, Philanthropist, Founder
Rudy InternationalDARYL BREWSTER
Chief Executive Officer
CECPDAVID ARISON
Board Member, Arison Investments, The Ted Arison Family Foundation
Arison GroupDAVID RITTBERG
Senior Program Officer
Schusterman FoundationDAVID WILKINSON
Director, Office of Social Innovation and Civic Participation
The White HouseDHANI JONES
TV Host & Philanthropist, Former Linebacker
NFLDUSTIN PLUNKETT
Athlete
Special OlympicsELIZABETH LIPSCOMB
Vice President, Partnerships & Social Responsibility
Discovery EducationELLEN LAMBERT
President - PSEG Foundation; Senior Director, Corporate Citizenship & Culture
PSEGERIC SPIEGEL
Chief Executive Officer
Siemens USAETHAN ZOHN
Winner of Survivor: Africa; Co-Founder
Grassroot SoccerGUYLAINE SAINT JUSTE
Executive Director, National Capital Region
Year UpIAN MORRISON
Senior Director, Media & External Affairs
World Wildlife FundICEMA GIBBS
Head, Corporate Social Responsibility
JetBlue AirwaysIRA J. PERLMUTER
Managing Director
T5 Equity PartnersJAMES HIGA
Executive Director
Philanthropic Ventures FoundationJAMIE SEARS
Executive Director, Community Affairs & Corporate Responsibility
UBSJEFF TOLLEFSON
Chief Strategic Growth Officer
Genesys WorksJEFF SENNE
Corporate Responsibility Operations Leader
PwCJEN WEEDON
Threat Detection and Analysis
FacebookJENN PRYCE
Chief Executive Officer
Calvert FoundationJENNA ARNOLD
Co-Founder
ORGANIZEJENNIFER HUNTER
Senior Vice President, Communications & Corporate Citizenship
Altria Client ServicesJIM THOMPSON
Director for Innovation, The Secretary’s Office of Global Partnerships
US. State DepartmentJOHN RUTHERFORD SEYDEL III
Trustee
Turner Foundation Inc.JULIAN JOHNSON
Executive Vice President
Sponsors for Educational OpportunityJUNE SUGIYAMA
Executive Vice President
Vodafone Americas FoundationKATHLEEN BOYLE DALEN
Chief Talent, Integration and Culture Officer
Kauffman FoundationKATHLEEN MCLAUGHLIN
President - Walmart Foundation; Chief Sustainability Officer
WalmartKATHLEEN REEN
Vice President, ICT Policy & Programs
InternewsKATIE KLEIN
Director, Cycle for Survival
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterKAVITA SHUKLA
Chief Executive Officer
FreshPaperKAY MCGOWAN
Digital Finance Team Lead, Global Development Lab
USAIDKELLI WELLS
Executive Director, Education & Skills
GE FoundationKEVIN MARTINEZ
Vice President, Corporate Citizenship
ESPNKIM COOK
Executive Director
National College Access NetworkKRISHANTI VIGNARAJAH
Policy Director
The White House, Office of the First Lady-
LELAND MELVIN
NASA Astronaut
LISA HAMMITT
Vice President, IBM Cloud Marketplace and SaaS
IBMLUOL DENG
Founder – The Luol Deng Foundation; NBA All Star & Starting Power Forward
Miami HeatMACKENZIE MORITZ
Chief Partnerships Officer & Chief of Staff
Service Year AllianceMANDAR APTE
Co-Founder
Media RiseMARC MURPHY
Restaurateur, Author & Judge on Food Network's Chopped; Chef
Benchmarc Restaurants
MARC POLLICK
President & Founder
Giving Back FundMARCUS SHINGLES
Chief Executive Officer
The XPRIZE FoundationMARIA ARANCHA DÍAZ-LLADÓ
Sustainable Innovation Director
TelefonicaMARISA BOLD
Deputy Director, K-12 Education
The Walton Family FoundationMARK WALSH
Head, Investment & Innovation
SBIC FundMARY DAVIS
Chief Executive Officer
Special Olympics InternationalMARY KANE
Chief Executive Officer
Sister CitiesMARY SNAPP
Corporate Vice President, Microsoft Philanthropies
MicrosoftMEL OCHOA
Chief Operating Officer
Landmark Ventures
MICHAEL BELLISSIMO
Enterprise Vice President, Commercial Service Operations
HumanaMICHAEL BOULWARE MOORE
President & Chief Executive Officer
International African American MuseumMICHAEL MASSERMAN
Senior Director, Federal & International Government Relations
LYFTMICHAEL SMITH
Special Assistant to the President & Senior Director of Cabinet Affairs for My Brother’s Keeper
The White HouseMICHELLE MULLINEAUX
Vice President, Marketing
Blue State Digital-
MUHAMMED CHAUDHRY
President & Chief Executive Officer
Silicon Valley Education Foundation -
NATE HURST
Chief Sustainability & Social Impact Officer
HP PAUL ARNPRIESTER
Manager, Technology Strategy
CDW
AMBASSADOR PAUL RUSSO
President
Global Alliance
PETER CHERUKURI
President, POLITICO Focus
POLITICO-
PHILIPPE LACAMP
Senior Vice President, Americas
Cathay Pacific Airways -
RACHEL GERROL
Co-Founder & Global Curator
Nexus: Global Youth Summit
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RACHEL HUTCHISSON
Vice President, Corporate Citizenship & Philanthropy
Blackbaud -
RASMIA KIRMANI-FRYE
President, Fund for Public Housing
New York City Housing Authority -
RUTH DEGOLIA
Founder and Executive Director
Mercado Global -
SAMANTHA LASKY
Director of Communications, Citizenship & Sustainability
AT&T -
SAMIA MELHEM
Global Lead, Digital Development
World Bank Group SARAH MIDDLETON
Executive Director
PIMCO FoundationSGT. MAJ. SEDRICK BANKS, USA (RET)
CEO of The Genuine Life Institute; Alumni, Fellowship Program
Dog Tag BakerySHAMARUKH MOHIUDDIN
Director of Economic Empowerment
U.S. Chamber’s Corporate Citizenship CenterSHANNON SCHUYLER
Principal, Chief Purpose Officer and Corporate Responsibility Leader
PwCSHAWN DUBRAVAC
Chief Economist & Lead Technologist
Consumer Technology AssociationSHELDON MAYE
Strategy Manager
AccentureSUSAN PAGE
Washington Bureau Chief
USA TODAYSUSAN NEUMAN
Professor & Chair of Teaching and Learning
New York University-
TANIA KATAN
Creator of #ItWasNeverADress
Axosoft -
TENSIE WHELAN
Clinical Professor of Business and Society; Director, Center for Sustainable Business
NYU Stern School of Business -
TONY TOLENTINO
Vice President, Charitable Foundation
Blackstone TYLER NORRIS
Vice President, Total Health Partnerships
Kaiser Permanente-
WAYAN VOTA
Senior Mobile Advisor, TechLab
FHI 360 YVONNE THOMAS
Senior Manager, Global Programs
MicrosoftZEEV KLEIN
Founder — Social Innovation Summit; General Partner
Landmark Ventures