WILD’s Global Development C-Suite Leaders Convening 2024 | WILD Network | 7 May 2024 | TBA, Washington DC

Be part of this event for an exclusive event where executives (of all genders) come together with their chosen senior female leader “plus 1”.

Immerse yourself in candid conversations with C-suite peers, tackle critical workforce trends in the global development industry, and tap into world-class curated content for actionable insights to elevate your leadership.

This event is for senior executive leaders. WILD Forum partners and organizations sending a delegation of 10 or more, have been allocated tickets for their CEOs and, depending on the level of commitment, their plus one(s) senior female leader(s).

Key highlights:
• Exclusive networking opportunity with executive leaders
• Expert-led discussions on industry trends and best practices
• Valuable insights for career growth and leadership development

2024 Speakers

Aarati Rao
Regional Executive Director, WEDU

Alecia Bennett-Bryan
MEL/CLA Team Leader, ACDI/VOCA

Alivelu Ramisetty
Chief Gender Justice & Inclusion Officer, Oxfam America

Allison Poyac-Clarkin
Senior Vice President, MSI, A Tetra Tech Company

Amy Babish
Leadership & relationship coach

Amy Boldosser-Boesch
Senior Director, Healty Policy, Advocacy, & Engagement, Management Sciences for Health

Amy Chin
Founder & CEO, The Crescendo Group LLC

Angele Dikongue-Atangana
UNHCR Representative in DRC, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency

Anna Young
Positive Culture Creator, Anna K Young Consulting

Anne-Marie Slaughter
CEO, New America

Arielle Berghammer-Ziegler
former ChemValor co-chair, Advisor, Innovation and Partnership, Chemonics International

Aseer Al-Madaien
Chief of Mission - Libya, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency

Asheesh Advani
CEO, JA Worldwide

Awele Okigbo
Founder-CEO, Credo Advisory

Barbara Pando-Behnke
Senior Technical Manager, Leadership and Organizational Development, Management Systems International (MSI)

Beatrice Manias
Associate, DAI

Besem Obenson
UNHCR Representative in Guatemala, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency

Beth Allgood
Founder and Executive Director, OneNature

Bidowra Tahmin Khan
Head of Economic Inclusion and Justice, Oxfam

Bre Gentile
Founder/CEO, Dr. G's Lab

Carla Aguilar
Chief of Party CAR and South America, DAI

Carlos Saavedra
Communications Project Manager, DAI

Carmen Alvarez Basso
Speaker and Life Coach on Life Changes, Lab de Longevidad

Catherine Johnston
Senior Advisor for Inclusion, The WILD Network

Chioma Momah
Doctoral Researcher

Chris Glass
Global Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Soho House

Christine Magezi
Chief of Party - CDS/Country Representative - SA, FHI 360

Colleen Green
Vice President, Economic Growth, DAI

Cristina Fernandez
Senior Associate, Talent Acquisition, USG People, DAI

Cynthia del Aguila
Chief of Party, RTI International

Daryn Cambridge
Organizational Development and Training Consultant, Training Resource Group (TRG-Inc), Deborah Grayson Riegel

Deborah Hutchiso
Vice President, USAID Program Delivery, Abt Global

Dina Scippa
Founder and CEO, Enough Labs

Elise Young
Senior Director for Women's Empowerment, Counterpart International

Enene Ejembi
Executive Director, Verbatim Virtual Solutions

Eric Koester
Georgetown Professor & Founder, Manuscripts

Eva Rosa Santos

Evajavon Stoudemire
Director of Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Accessibiity

Fnu Lutfunnesa
HR Manager, Catholic Relief Services

Gabriela R. Teasdale
President, Transformación Paraguay

Georgina Addo
ChemONYX ERG Co-Chair, Program Manager, Chemonics International

Gretchen Villegas
CEO/Chief, Party

Gustavo Araujo
Chief, People Management and Leadership Development, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency

Gwynn Pollard
former ChemABLE Co-Chair, Process Improvement Specialist, Chemonics International

Hawa Kombian
Founder & CEO, Hawa Kombian Consulting

Hilary Blair
CEO, Coach, Facilitator, ARTiculate Real & Clear

Ipul Powaseu
Senior Program Manager, Disability Inclusion, PNG Women Lead Program, Abt Global

Jane Gotiangco
Founder, Chief Communication Strategist, Venn Communications

Jason Ighani
Co-Founder, KITE

Jennifer McCollum
CEO & Author, In her own voice: Overcoming hurdles to change the face of leadership

Jill LaLonde
Executive Director, OneVillage Partners

Jo Desmone
GESI Policy Specialist, Banyan Global

Joyce Talag
Life and Leadership Coach, Joyful Transformations LLC

Karen Eber
CEO & Chief Storyteller, Eber Leadership Group

Katarina Holm-DiDio
Global Leadership and Executive Coach, KHD Consulting International

Kate Mangino, Gender Expert / Independent Consultant

Katherine Turner
President, Global Citizen, LLC

Kelly T. Clements
Deputy High Commissioner, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency

Kenya Dugger
Global Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Chemonics International

Kimberly Walker
Senior Advisor, Global Inclusion and Belonging, Population Services International

Kristi Rible
Founder & CEO, The Huuman Group

Laura Zambrano , Independent consultant

Leah Moschella
Designer, Leader Experiences,National Center for Education and the Economy

Lida Hedayat
Associate Director, Counterpart International

Lisa Simeon
Chief Operations Officer, Abt Associates

Liz Schrayer
President & CEO, U.S. Global Leadership Coalition

Liz Wiseman
NY Times best-selling author, Multipliers: How the best leaders make everyone smarter

Maga Menabde
Country Director, Farmer-to-Farmer project, ACDI/VOCA

Mamokgethi Phakeng
Chief Executive, Perspicuity Advisory and Consulting

Mamta Borgoyary
Co-Director, SHE Changes Climate

Mara Bolis
Associate director of women's economic rights, gender justice & inclusion hub, Oxfam America

Marc Aguirre
Country Director, HOPE Worldwide

Maria Eugenia Brizuela de Avila
JAWW Governor, JA Worldwide

Mariam Kakkar
Head, Global Learning and Development Center, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency

Marie-Helene Verney
UNHCR Representative in South Sudan,UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency

Mark Goldy-Brown
Knowledge Management Specialist, Tetra Tech

Mary Ann Sieghart
Author; The Authority Gap

Mary Dulatre
Doctor of Education, Northeastern University

Mary Worzala
Chief of Party, Deloitte Consulting LLP

Maya Ameratunga
Former UNHCR Representative in Yemen, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency

Medha Gandhi
Independent Consultant

Meg Audette
Chief Organizational Effectiveness Officer, ChildFund International

Michelle Morgan
Vice President, U.S. Government programs, DAI

Morag Barrett
CEO, Skye Team

Nancy Kankam Kusi
Knowledge management programme officer, West Africa Civil Society Insitute (WACSI)

Niren Chaudhary
Chairman, Panera Brands

Nur Hasyim
Co-Founder, Aliansi Laki-Laki Baru

Oleksandra Matviichuk, Human rights defender

Precious Brooks
Director, Talent Acquisition, DAI

Preetinder Pugatch
Operations Strategy and Portfolio Leader, Scrum of Scrums Master, Scrum Inc

Priscila Powell
Senior Grants and Contracts Specialist, Digital Frontiers Project, DAI

Queen Dhlamini
Economics Specialist, Auditor-General of South Africa

Rachel Marquez
Founding member of Chemonics Gender Equity Network (ChemGEN), Senior Specialist, Global Outreach and Engagement, Chemonics International

Rashmi Bhaskar Mukherjee
Head, People and Leadership Solutions Unit, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency

Rebecca Arnold
Founder & CEO; Executive & Leadership Coach, Root Coaching & Consulting

Rodolfo Sanchez
Associate, DAI

Rosanna Duncan
Chief Diversity Officer, Palladium

Roslyn Brock
Chief Global Equity Officer, Abt Global

Ryan Ubuntu Olson
Global Manager - Diversity, Equity, Engagement & Inclusion, DAI

Sarah Helmstadter
Senior Vice President, Head of US Government Business, DAI

Sarah Rapp
Director, Alumni & People Engagement, JA Worldwide

Sarah Rose
Senior Advisor for Localization, USAID

Saraounia Mboka-Boyer
Enterprise Agile consultant, Scrum inc

Sharon Melnick PhD
CEO, Horizon Point Inc.,

Sheku Mohamed Gassimu (Sierra Leone)

Signe Jung Sorensen, Coach and Facilitator

Stephanie LeBlanc-Godfrey
Global Head of Inclusion for Women of Color, Google

Stephanie Oueda Cruz
Vice President, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Tiffany & Co

Svitlana Ramer
Senior Communications Manager, Ukraine Projects, DAI

Tafadzwa Kurotwi
Zimbabwe Ambassador, SHE Changes Climate

Tamika Davis
Global EDIA Specialist, Abt Global

Taryn Wapples
Learning Strategist fo Global Talent Development, PayPal

Tere Ligorria
Latin America Project and Proposal Support Sr. Manager, RTI International

Thilma Komaling
Global Women in Management Alumna, Women Lead Institute

Tiffany Teng
Leadership Instructor, Stanford University

Titianne Donde
Chief of Party, RTI International

Torrey Peace
Leadership coach, Aid for Aid Workers

Tosca Bruno-van Vijfeijken
Principal Consultant, Five Oaks Consulting

Tracie Revis
Director of Advocacy, cultural preservation and conservation of the Ocmulgee River, Ocmulgee National Park and Preserve Initiative

Ukeme Ekong
Senior Instrumentation, Controls & Automation Engineer, Shell Petroleum Development Company

Vanda Lengkong
Head of DRM, Plan International

Veronica Garza
Associate Specialist, DAI

Victoria Liu
Founder & CEO, VTL Consultancy Services Ltd

Vishalini Lawrence
Senior Director, Economic Growth, DAI

Yucca Reinecke (Australia)
Manager, EY

Yumiko Takashima (Japan)
Representative in Iran, United Nations High Commission for Refugees