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Event Date |
Wed May 8 UTC - Thu May 9 UTC (6 months ago)
In your timezone (EDT): Tue May 7 8:00pm - Wed May 8 8:00pm |
Location | Virtual |
Region | All |
This is where transformative leaders are forged — and lasting relationships are built.
This forum is designed for people looking to unlock their leadership potential and foster a culture of inclusive leadership within their organizations. Through an interactive and immersive experience, gain the leadership skills and insights needed to advance in your career and make your impact.
Leave with actionable leadership skills and insights to navigate today’s complex landscape.
Benefits of Participating
Whether attending as a group or an individual, the Forum promises the ultimate career development experience for you, and a smart investment for organizations embracing equity, inclusiveness and impact.
Individuals:
• Leave with actionable leadership insights to cultivate the life, workplace, and industry you want.
• Build your network of meaningful relationships.
• Position yourself for new career opportunities.
• Opportunity to discover new networks and stay current with industry trends.
Organizations:
• World-class leadership development for your workforce.
• High visibility for your commitment to diverse and impactful leaders to your global workforce, the global talent pool, funders, and other partners.
• Company-wide opportunity to come together around topics that your employees deeply care about, including learning and development, diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB).
2024 Speakers
Alecia Bennett-Bryan
MEL/CLA Team Leader, ACDI VOCA
Alivelu Ramisetty
Chief Gender Justice & Inclusion Officer, Oxfam America
Allison Poyac-Clarkin
Senior Vice President, Democracy, Governance and Conflict Programs, MSI, a Tetra Tech Company
Amy Babish
Leadership & Relationship Coach
Amy Boldosser-Boesch
Senior Director, Healthy Policy, Advocacy, & Engagement, Management Sciences for Health
Amy Chin (USA)
Founder & CEO, The Crescendo Group LLC
Angele Dikongue-Atangana
UNHCR DRC Representative, UNHCR
Anh Nguyen
Co-founder, Colectivx Raíces Negras
Anita Queirazza
Plan International
Anna Young
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 Operation, UNHCR
Asheesh Advani
CEO, JA Worldwide
Awele Okigbo
Founder/CEO, Credo Advisory
Aya Youssef
Co-Founder, Step.propriate
Barbara Pando-Behnke
Senior Technical Manager, Leadership & Organizational Development, MSI
Beatrice Manias
Senior Associate, DAI
Besem Obenson
Representative, UNHCR
Beth Allgood
Executive Director, OneNature
Bidowra Tahmin Khan
Head of Economic Inclusion and Justice, Oxfam
Breanna Gentile
Carla Aguilar
Chief of Party CAR and South America, DAI
Carlos Saavedra
Communications Project Manager, DAI
Carmen C Alvarez Basso
Life Coach, Longevity Lab
Catherine Johnston
Senior Advisor for Inclusion, WILD Network
Cecilia Barraza
Deputy Chief of Party, Colombia Justice for Sustainable Piece Project, Chemonics International
Chioma Momah
Founder, Purposeful Parenting Community
Chris Glass
Global Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Soho House
Christine Magezi
COUNTRY REPRESENTATIVE, FHI 360
Colleen Green
Vice President, Economic Growth, DAI
Cristina Fernandez
Senior Associate, Talent Acquisition, USG People, DAI
Cynthia del Aguila
Daryn Cambridge
Organizational Development and Training Consultant, Training Resource Group (TRG-Inc)
Deborah Grayson Riegel
#1 Best-selling author, "Go to help: 31 strategies to offer, ask for, and accept help"
Deborah Hutchison
Vice President, Program Delivery, Abt Global
Dina Scippa
Founder and CEO, Enough Labs
Dr. Marc Aguirre
COUNTRY DIRECTOR, HOPE worldwide South Africa
Dr. Sari Mutia Timur
Elise Young
Senior Director for Women's Empowerment, Counterpart International
Enene Ejembi
Executive Director, Verbatim Virtual Solutions
Eric Koester
Georgetown Professor & Founder of Manuscripts
Eva Rosa Santos
Evajavon Stoudemire
Director of Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Accessibility
Fiona Macaulay (She/Her)
Fiona Macaulay
Founder-CEO, The WILD Network
Fnu Lutfunnesa
HR Manager, in Transition
Gabriela R. Teasdale
President, Transformación Paraguay
Georgina Addo
ChemONYX ERG Co-Chair, Program Manager, Chemonics International
Gretchen Villegas
CEO/Chief of Party
Gustavo Araujo
Chief, People Management and Leadership Development, UNHCR
Gwynn Pollard
Process Improvement Specialist, Chemonics International Inc.
H.E. Hilda Suka-Mafudze
African Union Ambassador to the USA
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
Program Coordinator, Banyan Global
Jose Arnulfo
Líder Social LGBTIQ+ del Pacífico Nariñense Colombiano, DAI
Joyce Talag
Business Owner, Joyful Transformations LLC
Juan Felipe Echeverry
Senior Women’s Economic Empowerment Advisor for the USAID Colombia Generating Equity Activity, Tetra Tech
Juliana Shrestha
Community Engagement Coordinator, WEDU
Karen Eber
Chief Storyteller, Eber Leadership Group
Katarina Holm-DiDio
Leadership Coach, KHD Consulting International
Kate Mangino
Gender 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 (PSI)
Kristi Rible
CEO, The Huuman Group
Laura Zambrano
Leah Moschella
Designer, Leader Experience, National Center on Education and the Economy
Liana Pulido Riaño
Regional Program Manager - Colombia Transforma Program, Management Systems International | A Tetra Tech Company
Lida Nadery Hedayat
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"
Maaike Steinebach
Founder & CEO, FemTech Future
Magda Menabde
Country Director, Farmer to Farmer Program, ACDI/VOCA
Mamta Borgoyary
Co-Director, SHE Changes Climate
Mara Bolis
Associate director of women's economic rights, gender justice & inclusion hub, Oxfam America
Maria Eugenia Brizuela de Avila
JAWW Governor, JA Worldwide
Mariam Kakkar
Head of GLDC/UNHCR, UNHCR
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
Consultant, Tufts University
Mary Worzala
Chief of Party, Deloitte Consulting LLP
Maya Ameratunga
Former UNHCR Representative in Yemen, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency
Medha Gandhi
Global Health Expert, Freelance 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 Institute (WACSI)
Niren Chaudhary
Chairman of Board, Panera Bread
Nur Hasyim
Co-Founder, Aliansi Laki-Laki Baru
Oleksandra Matviichuk
Human Rights Defender
Pontso Mafethe
Vice President of Programs, Global Greengrants Fund
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
Senior Specialist, Global Outreach & Engagement, Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Chemonics International Inc.
Ranjani Sridharan
Founder and CEO, Kshetra PBC
Rashmi Bhaskar Mukherjee
Head, People and Leadership Solutions Unit, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency
Rebecca Arnold
Holistic Leadership Coach | Executive & Leadership Coach | Author | Speaker, 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, and Inclusion, DAI
Sarah Rapp
Director, Alumni & People Engagement, JA Worldwide
Sarah Rose
Senior Advisor for Localization, USAID
Saraounia Mboka-Boyer
Enterprise Agile Consultant, Scrum Inc
Savita Muley
Haqdarshak Empowerment Solutions, Chief Product Officer
Sharon Melnick PhD
CEO, Horizon Point Inc.
Sheku Mohamed Gassimu
Director of Partnerships and Programs, OneVillage Partners
Signe Jung Sorensen
Coach and Facilitator, YCompassion / Signe Jung Coaching
Stephanie LeBlanc-Godfrey
Global Head of Inclusion, 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 for Global Talent Development, PayPal
Tere Ligorria
Latin America Senior Manager for Project and Proposal Support, RTI International
Thilma Komaling
Global Women in Management Alumna, Women Lead Institute
Tiffany Teng
Leadership Instructor, Stanford University
Titianne Donde
Chief of Party, RTI
Torrey Peace
Leadership Coach and Trainer, Aid for Aid Workers
Tosca Bruno-van Vijfeijken
Principal Consultant, Coach and Team Coach, Five Oaks Consulting
Tracie Revis
Director of Advocacy, Cultural Preservation and Conservation of the Ocmulgee River, Ocmulgee National Park and Preserve Initiative
Ukeme Ekong
Snr. Instrumentation, Controls & Automation Engr., Shell Petroleum Development Company
Vanda Lengkong
Head of DRM, Plan International
Veronica Garza
Associate Specialist, Projects, DAI Global
Victoria Liu
Founder & CEO, VTL Consultancy Services Ltd
Vishalini Lawrence
Senior Director, Economic Growth, DAI
Yucca Reinecke
Manager, EY
Yumiko Takashima
Representative in Iran, United Nations High Commission for Refugees
2024 Sponsors
DELEGATIONS:
• ChildFund International
• Conservation International
• Counterpart International
• ADRA
LEAD:
• Abt
• DAI
CHAMPION:
• ACDI VOCA
• RTI International
• Chemonics
SUPPORTER:
• Tetra Tech
• Plan International
FRIEND:
• JA Worldwide
• Sid-us.org
• PSI
• Purdue Applied Research Institute
• Enough Labs
• Training Resources Group
WILD FELLOWSHIP PATRON:
• FHI360