CGI U 2013 at Washington University in St. Louis

2013 CGI U speakers at WUSTL

Featured speakers for Clinton Global Initiative University 2013 at Washington University in St. Louis are:

  • Zafar Adeel, director, UNU-INWEH;
  • Will Allen, chief executive officer, Growing Power;
  • Shabana Basij-Rasikh, managing director, School of Leadership, Afghanistan (SOLA);
  • Michael Botticelli, deputy director, White House Office of National Drug Control Policy;
  • Edward Breslin, chief executive officer, Water for People;
  • Lora Brown, physician, the Pain Truth: Wake Up!;
  • Gemma Bulos, director, Global Women’s Water Initiative;
  • Clara Chow, president and chief executive officer, Generation Enterprise;
  • Chelsea Clinton, board member, William J. Clinton Foundation;
  • Stephen Colbert, host and executive producer of The Colbert Report on Comedy Central;
  • Bita Correa, coordinator, PSA Program, FUNDAEC;
  • David Deluca, head of campaigns, DoSomething.org;
  • Hawa Abdi Dhiblawe, founder, the Dr. Hawa Abdi Foundation;
  • Jack Dorsey, co-founder and CEO, Square, Inc.; co-founder and executive chairman, Twitter, Inc.;
  • Myles Estey, senior editor, Makeshift Magazine;
  • Karen Freeman-Wilson, mayor of the City of Gary, Indiana;
  • Eden Full, founder, Roseicollis Technologies, Inc.;
  • Tyler Gage, chief executive officer, Runa LLC;
  • Kumar Garg, senior advisor, White House Office of Science and Technology;
  • Wendy Hanamura, chief project development officer, KCETLINK;
  • Aaron Hurst, president and founder, Taproot Foundation;
  • Emily Jacobi, co-founder and executive director, Digital Democracy;
  • Jeremy Johnson, president of undergraduate programs, 2U;
  • William Kamkwamba, inventor and writer, The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope;
  • Sarah Kendzior, writer, Al Jazeera English;
  • Salman Khan, founder and executive director, Khan Academy;
  • Brij Kothari, founder and president, PlanetRead;
  • Sally Madsen, design lead, IDEO;
  • Michael Mazgaonkar, co-founder, Mozda Collective;
  • Sara Minkara, president and founder, Empowerment Through Integration;
  • Andrea Moore, team member, Google Online Marketing Challenge Program;
  • Marc Nager, chief executive officer, Startup Weekend;
  • Preeta Nayak, manager, Leading for Impact; The Bridgespan Group;
  • Sarah Nerad, co-founder, PTR Associates;
  • Matthew Perry, actor;
  • Shai Reshef, president, University of the People;
  • Andrew Revkin, reporter, Dot Earth Blog, The New York Times;
  • Jeannette Richardson-Baars, director, Aruba Police Academy; national coordinator, Anti Human Trafficking and Smuggling;
  • Zainab Salbi, writer and producer, Nida’s AlNissa Productions; founder, Women for Women International;
  • Christine Schindler, undergraduate, Duke University;
  • Michael Sherraden, the Benjamin E. Youngdahl Professor of Social Development at Washington University and founding director of the Brown School’s Center for Social Development;
  • Jada Pinkett Smith, actress and advocate, Don’t Sell Bodies;
  • Tyler Spencer, founder and CEO, the Grassroot Project;
  • Annis Stubbs, executive director, Teach for America-Detroit;
  • Amy Sun, president and co-founder, Fab Folk;
  • Sebastien Tilmans, co-founder, re.source and PhD candidate, Stanford University;
  • Brendan Tuohey, co-founder and executive director, PeacePlayers International;
  • William Ury, co-author of Getting to Yes and co-founder, Harvard Program on Negotiation;
  • Dan Viederman, chief executive officer, Verite;
  • Evans Wadongo, founder and executive director, Sustainable Development for All-Kenya;
  • Alex Wagner, host, NOW with Alex Wagner, MSNBC;
  • Gary White, co-founder and CEO, Water.org;
  • Jake Wood, co-founder and president, Team Rubicon; and
  • Muhammad Yunus, chairman, the Yunus Centre.