Sarah McBride

Sarah McBride is a progressive activist and currently the National Press Secretary at the Human Rights Campaign, the nation’s largest LGBTQ civil rights organization. In 2016, Sarah made history when...

Allen Gannett

A rising star who has been on both the Inc. and Forbes “30 Under 30” lists, big data entrepreneur Allen Gannett is a leader of data-driven marketing. As the founder...

Franklin Foer

Widely respected in contemporary journalism, Franklin Foer has made a name for himself as one of America’s premiere reporters. Foer offers refreshing takes on some of our most pressing topics, covering...

Elisabeth Rosenthal

Elisabeth Rosenthal, M.D. spent 22 years as a reporter, correspondent and senior writer at The New York Times. The capstone of her journalistic career was an award-winning 2-year-long series about...

Robin Koval

Robin Koval is the CEO and President of Truth Initiative, the national public health organization dedicated to achieving a culture where all youth and young adults reject tobacco. A leader...

James Bamford

 James Bamford is a columnist for Foreign Policy Magazine as well as a bestselling author, journalist, and documentary producer for PBS.  He is widely noted for his writing about the United States intelligence...

Hanna Rosin

Hanna Rosin is a senior editor at the Atlantic magazine and a founder and co-editor of DoubleX, Slate‘s women’s section. She covered politics and religion for the Washington Post for...

Craig M. Mullaney

Craig M. Mullaney is a Strategic Partner Manager at Facebook. Previously, he was Senior Vice President at Ustream, a venture-backed global media start-up. An experienced tech entrepreneur, public speaker, and...

Dinaw Mengestu

Dinaw Mengestu is an Ethiopian-American novelist who has garnered widespread critical acclaim for his intimate depictions of the immigrant experience in America. The author of three novels, The Beautiful Things...