Table Discussion Topics and Distinguished Faculty

Small groups gather over dinner with plenary speakers and other members of our Distinguished Faculty – experts from around the world.

1	Young people as catalysts for change
DF	Daniel Kropf, Co-Founder, Universal Education Foundation
2	Advances in family philanthropy
DF	Katherine Lorenz, Deputy Director, Institute for Philanthropy
3	New partnerships to combat under-nutrition and reduce hunger around the world
DF	K.S. Murthy, Chief Executive, Bhavishya Alliance
4	Advances in family philanthropy
DF	Bruce Schearer, Chairman, Apollo Philanthropy Partners
5	Job creation as a means of building stable societies
DF	Ron Bruder, Founder & CEO, Education for Employment Foundation
6	Women and girls as catalysts for change
DF	Judith Bruce, Senior Associate and Policy Analyst, Population Council
7	Technology, philanthropy and change
DF	Pamela Hawley, Founder & CEO, Universal Giving
8	Investing for social, environmental and economic impact
DF	Laura Callanan, Social Sector Office, McKinsey and Co.
DF	Jed Emerson, Blended Value
9	How business and philanthropists can support broad-based development in the Arab World
DF	Ilham Zhiri, Association of Women Entrepreneurs of Morocco
DF	Youssef Dib, CEO, Private Banking, Crédit Agricole
10	Social change through personal change and leadership
DF	Diana Calthrope Rose, President, Garrison Institute
11	Women and girls as catalysts for change
DF	Zainab Salbi, Founder & CEO, Women for Women International
12	Growing democracy and open societies in Africa
DF	Tawanda Mutasah, Director of Programs and Africa Advisory Board Chair, Open Society Institute
13	How business and philanthropists can support broad-based development in Africa
DF	Hylton Appelbaum, Executive Director, Liberty Group Limited
14	How business and philanthropists can support broad-based development in Latin America
DF	Tony Custer, Chairman, Corporación Custer S.A.
DF	Sirkka Korpela, Professor, Columbia Univerity School for International and Public Affairs
15	Investing for social, environmental and economic impact
DF	Martin Bussman, Mannheim LLC
16	Creative partnerships for public health
DF	Monika Kalra Varma, Director, Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Center for Human Rights
DF	Kristine Stratton, Executive Director, Waterkeeper Alliance
17	Using arts and culture for social change and development
DF	Loreen Arbus, Principal, Loreen Arbus Productions
18	Addressing the challenges of climate change
DF	Ann Davlin, Director of Development, Carbon War Room
DF	Adele Simmons, President Global Philanthropy Partnership
19	Using arts and culture for social change and development
DF	Jimmie Briggs, Co-Founder and Executive Director, Man Up Campaign
20	Using arts and culture for social change and development
DF	Chris Herbert, Director of Development, Sing for Hope
21	What is needed to create a peaceful, multicultural and religiously pluralistic world?
DF	Bruce Payne, Executive Director, Shelley and Donald Rubin Foundation
22	Getting kids started right – New approaches to basic education
DF	Patrícia Segatto, Director, Communications, Instituto Rukha