Team
Kate Charles
Managing Director (RED)
Matthew Freud
Chairman, Freuds Group
Clare Akamanzi
CEO, NBA Africa
Larry Kramer
President and Vice Chancellor, London School of Economics and Political Science
Wemimo Abbey
Co-founder, Esusu
Pops Mensah-Bonsu
Founder & CEO of Sankofa Seven; President of Seed Academy; Former NBA player & executive
Patoranking
Award-Winning Musician, Humanitarian and UNDP Regional Goodwill Ambassador for Africa
Nikki Amuka-Bird
Actress
Munya Chanetsa
Founder of Masters Of The Industry (M.O.T.I)
Martins Imhangbe
Actor
Gwen Madiba
Founder, Equal Chance; Editor in Chief, Rolling Stone Africa
Jibolu Ayodele
Founder and Managing Partner, The Playmaker Group
Ego Nwodim
Comedian and Actress
Danielle Alakija
Olympic athlete; Founder & CEO The SOLI Group
Danai Gurira
Actress; Playwright; Screenwriter; Producer; Founder, Love Our Girls; Co-founder, Almasi Arts
Chiney Ogwumike
Two-Time WNBA All-Star & ESPN Host
Charity Ekezie
Content Creator and Brand Influencer
Barkue Tubman-Zawolo
Global Strategist & Founder, MBL Intl Group & Power WalkHer Global 25 / Chief Community Officer, Essence Ventures
Alexis Belton
Professional Golfer, Media Personality, Founder Belton Drive
Kim Lundgren
Chief Marketing and Communications Officer
Arancha González
Dean, Paris School of International Affairs, Sciences Po
Dr. Vera Songwe
Chair and Founder, Liquidity and Sustainability Facility, and Non Resident Senior Fellow, Global Economy and Development, Brookings
Elizabeth Hoffman
Executive Director, North America
Paul Benjamin
General Counsel
Adrian Lovett
Executive Director, United Kingdom, Middle East and Asia Pacific
Susie Bonvouloir
Chief People Officer
Anne Finucane
Former Vice Chair, Bank of America, Senior Advisor to TPG Rise Climate Fund and Chair of Rubicon Carbon
Ndidi Okonkwo Nwuneli
President & CEO
David McNair
Executive Director for Global Policy
Mimi Alemayehou
Managing Partner, Semai Ventures LLC & Senior Advisor to Three Cairns Group
Dr. Rajiv Shah
President, The Rockefeller Foundation
Win Sheridan
BDW Investments, LLC
Stephan Exo-Kreischer
Executive Director, Continental Europe
Serah Makka-Ugbabe
Africa Executive Director
Hilary Gumbel
Philanthropist
Don Gips
Former CEO, Skoll Foundation
Mellody Hobson
Co-CEO and President of Ariel Investments, LLC
Angelo Moratti
Founder and Chairman of Angel Capital Management and Milano Investment Partners
Zouera Youssoufou
Managing Director and CEO, The Aliko Dangote Foundation
Theresia Gouw
Founding Partner, Acrew Capital
Ryan Beedie
President, Beedie
David Giampaolo
Founder and CEO, Pi Capital
Cindy Beedie
Executive Director, Beedie Foundation
Oluseun Onigbinde
Co-Founder and Director, BudgIT
Lai Yahaya
Advisor
ChiChi Aniagolu-Okoye
Regional Director, West Africa, Ford Foundation
Aliko Dangote
President/Chief Executive of the Dangote Industries LTD and Chairman of the Dangote Foundation
Zohra Dawood
Independent Policy Analyst
John Ulanga
Country Director, TradeMark East Africa
Erik Charas
Founding and Managing Director, Charas LDA
David Barnard
Programme Director - EPIC-Africa
Amadou Mahtar Ba
Co-Founder and Executive Chairman, AllAfrica Global Media, Inc.
Bobby Shriver
Co-founder, ONE and (RED)
Kevin Sheekey
Global Head of External Relations, Bloomberg LP
Sheryl Sandberg
Founder of Lean IN
Morton H. Halperin
Chair, Executive Board, Center for Ethics and the Rule of Law (CERL) at the University of Pennsylvania*
Helene D. Gayle
M.D., MPH
Abby Sasser
Senior Director, Artists & Creative Partnerships
Tom Freston
Board Chair, ONE, and Principal, Firefly3 *
Jamie Drummond
Co-Founder, ONE & Founder, Sharing Strategies
John Doerr
Chairman, Kleiner Perkins
Joe Cerrell
Managing Director, Global Policy & Advocacy, Europe, Middle East & East Asia, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Joshua Bolten
CEO, Business Roundtable *
Bono
Lead singer, U2 & Co-founder, ONE and (RED)