Tasha Austin-Williams 

BPIA Advisory Council Member & AI Leader 

Emily Hawkins 

Founder & CEO, The Black Tech Collective 

Brandon Andrews 

CEO, The Inexorable 

Kendra Brown

VP of Public Policy, Mastercard

Kia Floyd 

VP of Public Policy, General Motors

Amb. Gina Abercrombie-Winstanley

Former U.S. Ambassador to Malta

Dr. Marcia L. Dyson

CEO, Women's Global Institute Trade Bureau

Kennan Austin-Reed 

CEO, Alpine Group

Melonie Parker 

VP of Google Engagement 

David E. White Jr.

Former Deputy Director, U.S. Peace Corps

Aaron S. Williams 

18th Director of the Peace Corps

Justin Hansford 

US Representative to the UN Permanent Forum for People of African Descent

Amb. Mattie R. Sharpless

Former Ambassador, Central African Republic

Undersecretary Bonnie Jenkins 

Former U.S. Undersecretary for Arms Control and international Security

Amb. Natalie Brown

Senior Diplomatic Advisor, Office of Global Affairs

Afua Osei 

Director of Strategic Partnerships, Foreign Policy

Mischa Thompson

U.S Senate Foreign Relations Committee

Tunde Onakoya 

Nigerian International Chessmaster

Foounder, Chess in Slums Africa

Bakare Mubarak

Model and Nigerian Cultural Ambassador 

Jalina Porter

Former Deputy Spokesperson, US Department of State