2023 Summit Speakers

Nazanin Ash CEO of Welcome.US and former Deputy Assistant Secretary for Near Eastern Affairs at the U.S. Department of State

Sarah Arkin Deputy Staff Director, Senate Foreign Relations Committee

Rachel Berger Senior Director at GLS Strategies

Sharon Burke Founder and President, Ecospherics

Kurt M. Campbell Coordinator for Indo-Pacific Affairs at the National Security Council

Rep. Sean Casten Representing Illinois’ 6th Congressional District

Dr. Frances Colón Senior Director for International Climate Policy at Center for American Progress

Clarence Edwards Executive Director at E3G Washington DC

Rep. Veronica Escobar Representing Texas' 16th Congressional District

Christopher Estep Department of Defense

Jon Finer Principal Deputy National Security Advisor

Sajit Gandhi Deputy Staff Director, House Foreign Affairs Committee

Ambassador Marc Grossman Vice Chairman at the Cohen Group and former Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs

Yannick Gill Legislative Director, Representative Summer Lee

Jodi Herman Assistant Administrator for Legislative and Public Affairs at USAID

Rep. Andy Kim Representing New Jersey's 3rd Congressional District

Jake Levine Chief Climate Officer of the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation

Dr. Andrew Light Assistant Secretary for International Affairs at the Department of Energy

Heather Long Economic Columnist and Editorial Board Member, The Washington Post

Edward Luce Associate Editor, The Financial Times

Mari Manoogian

Regina Montoya CEO and Chairperson of Regina T. Montoya, PLLC, and Executive Director of the Tricolor Foundation

Tjada D'Oyen Mckenna Chief Executive Officer of Mercy Corps

Senator Jon Ossoff Representing the State of Georgia

Lisa Peña Director of Policy, Budget & Appropriations at InterAction

Amy Pfeiffer Chief of Staff, Representative Andy Kim

Ned Price Senior Advisor to Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken

Sid Ravishankar Deputy Chief of Staff for Representative Joaquin Castro

Carlyn Reichel Special Assistant to President Biden and Senior Director for Speechwriting at the NSC

Daniel Ricchetti Deputy Special Representative for City and State Diplomacy

Peter Schechter Co-Founder, Immigrant Food

Shira Siegel Chief of Staff, Representative Jason Crow

Rep. Elissa Slotkin Representing Michigan's 7th Congressional District

Danene Sorace Mayor of Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Ambassador Katherine Tai U.S. Trade Representative

Jim Townsend Adjunct Senior Fellow in the CNAS Transatlantic Security Program and former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for European and NATO Policy

Rep. Lauren Underwood Representing Illinois' 14th Congressional District

Richard R. Verma Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources

Krish O'Mara Vignarajah President and CEO at Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service