Alexi Pappas
Olympic Athlete; Bestselling Author; Award-Winning Filmmaker; TED Speaker
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Megan Smith
CEO shift7, Former U.S. Chief Technology Officer (2014-2017), National Academy of Engineering Member
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Alan Mulally
Former President and CEO, Boeing Commercial Airplanes; former President, Boeing Information, Space and Defense Systems; and former President and CEO, The Ford Motor Company
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George Blankenship
Former Executive at Tesla, Apple, and Gap Inc.
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Christiane Amanpour
Acclaimed International Journalist and Host of Amanpour on CNN International
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George Stephanopoulos
Anchor, Good Morning America, This Week and Chief Political Correspondent, ABC News
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Rebecca Messina
Former Global Chief Marketing Officer, Uber; Former Global Chief Marketing Officer, Beam Suntory; Former SVP Marketing and Innovation, The Coca-Cola Company
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Constance Schwartz-Morini
Co-Founder and CEO at SMAC Entertainment
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Tara VanDerveer
Head Women's Basketball Coach, Stanford University (1985-2024)
Over $70,000California
Paula Faris
Founder of CARRY Media™ and Bestselling Author
Under $25,000South Carolina
Sam Kass
Former Senior White House Policy Advisor for Nutrition and Executive Director, Let’s Move!; Founder, Trove; Partner, Acre Venture Partners; Author
Under $25,000New York
Ann Compton
Legendary ABC News White House Correspondent (1973-2014)
Under $25,000District of Columbia
Hubert Joly
Former Chairman and CEO of Best Buy; Bestselling Author, The Heart of Business - Leadership Principles for the Next Era of Capitalism; Senior Lecturer at Harvard Business School
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James Comey
Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation (2013–2017); #1 New York Times Best-Selling Author
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Andrew Card
White House Chief of Staff (2001-2006)
$25K - $40KTexas
Gary Heil
Leadership and Organizational Culture Expert; Co-Founder, Center for Innovative Leadership; Co-Founder and Host, Leadership Lessons from the Fast Lane; Bestselling Author
Under $25,000California
Wally Adeyemo
Former Deputy Secretary of the U.S. Treasury Department (2021-2025); Former Deputy National Security Advisor for International Economics (2015-2017)
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Martin Dempsey
Board of Directors Chairman, USA Basketball; Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff (2011-2015)
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Richard Fisher
Senior Advisor to Jefferies; President and CEO, The Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas (2005-2015)
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Alex Castellanos
Political Analyst and Commentator; Co-Founder, Purple Strategies
Under $25,000Virginia
Christina Romer
Chair, Council of Economic Advisers (2009-2010) and Professor of the Graduate School, University of California, Berkeley
$40K - $70KMassachusetts
Janet Napolitano
President, Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation; 20th President of the University of California (2013-2020); Secretary of Homeland Security (2009-2013); Governor of Arizona (2003-2009)
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José Manuel Barroso
President, European Commission (2004-2014) and Prime Minister, Portugal (2002-2004)
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Monty Moran
Former Co-CEO at Chipotle Mexican Grill (2009-2016), Lawyer, Author, Pilot and Filmmaker
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