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Ambassador Katherine Tai
United States Trade Representative
Dr. Darin Gray, Ed.D
Co-director of K-12 STEM Center (CS@SC) and NCWIT’s First DoD STEM Ambassador
Dr. Jeanne Marrazzo, M.D., M.P.H.
Director of NIAID/NIH
H.E. Yamada Shigeo
Ambassador of Japan to the US
Deputy Director General Daisuke Kawakami
Cabinet Office, Government of Japan
Administrator Robin Carnahan
US General Services Administration
His Excellency Luc Frieden
Prime Minister of Luxembourg
Kumar Garg
VP, Schmidt Futures
Frank McCourt, Jr.
Pioneering Internet Reformer, Business Leader and Author
Jerry Seib
former Wall Street Journal executive Washington editor and current visiting fellow at the Dole Institute of Politics
Damien Paletta
Wall Street Journal Washington Coverage Chief
Sam Feist
CEO of C-SPAN
Jasmine Wright
Politics reporter at NOTUS
Margaret Talev
Director of Syracuse University’s Institute for Democracy, Journalism & Citizenship in Washington, DC, and a senior contributor at Axios
Philip Klein
Editor of National Review Online
Justice Stephen Breyer
Retired Associate Justice, Supreme Court of the United States, and IFE’s 2022 Civic Tech Diplomacy Award Recipients
Hon. Kathi Vidal
Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Marta Belcher
President & Chair, Filecoin Foundation
H.E Georg Sparber
Ambassador of the Principality of Liechtenstein to the United States
Gil Alterovitz, PhD, FACMI, FAMIA
Chief Artificial Intelligence at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Jen Pahlka
Former Deputy Chief Technology Officer of the United States and the Founder of Code for America
Clare Martorana
Federal Chief Information Officer of the United States
H.E. Tomita Koji
Ambassador of Japan to the US
Dr. Yoshitaka Ikeda
National Institutes for Quantum Science & Technology (QST)
Prof. Satoshi Konishi
Principal Deputy Director for Policy, White House Office of Science and Technology
Rep. Donald S. Beyer, Jr (VA-08)
U.S. House of Representatives; Co-Chair, Congressional Fusion Energy
Jennifer Rudy
Director, Strategic Marketing & Partnerships at Microsoft
Catherine Bohigian
Executive Vice President, Government Affairs at Charter Communications
Lindsay Parker
Chief of Staff to DC Mayor Muriel Bowser
Caitlin Gandhi
Director, U.S. Digital Corps
Krista Kinnard
Director Innovation 7 Engineering, U.S. Department of Labor OCIO
Aneesh Chopra
First Chief Technology Officer of the United States
Matt Lira
Former Special Assistant to the President for Innovation Policy and Initiatives
White House Office of American Innovation
Juliet Eilperin
Deputy Climate and Environment Editor, The Washington Post
H.E. Juan Carlos Pinzon
Ambassador of Colombia to the United States
H.E. Nicole Bintner-Bakshian
Ambassador of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg to the United States and the Institute for Education’s Blockchain Diplomatic Steward
Rep. Ro Khanna
U.S. Congressman (D-CA) and co-sponsor of Endless Frontier Act
Hon. Marie A. Roat
U.S. Deputy Federal CIO
John Paul Farmer
Chief Technology Officer of the City of New York
Robin Heilig
Head of Innovation for the city of Vienna, Austria
Dr. Tomicah Tillemann
Chief Policy Officer for KRH
Megan Smith
Founder of shift7 and former U.S. Chief Technology Officer
Omair Khan
Jim Valentine TechBio Fellow; IFE TechBio Steward
Kathi Vidal
Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Sam Feist
CNN Washington Bureau Chief & Senior Vice President
Dana Bash
CNN Anchor and Chief Political Correspondent
Katherine Faulders
White House/Capitol Hill Reporter for ABC News
Justin Fishel
Senior Coordinating Producer for ABC News
Lucas Tomlinson
Correspondent for FOX News Channel (FNC)
Jennifer Griffin
FNC Chief National Security Correspondent at the Pentagon
John Paul Farmer
Chief Technology Officer for the City of New York
Juliet Eilperin
Deputy Climate and Environment Editor, The Washington Post
H.E. Jean-Arthur Regibeau
Ambassador of the Kingdom of Belgium to the United States and the Institute for Education’s Diplomatic Steward
H.E. Stavros Lambrinidis
Ambassador of the European Union to the United States and the Institute for Education’s Diplomatic Steward of Artificial Intelligence
Dr. R. David Edelman
Directs the Project on Technology, the Economy, and National Security at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
H.E. Mikko Hautala
Ambassador of Finland to the United States
Julie Shah
Associate Professor in the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics at MIT and lead the Interactive Robotics Group of the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory
Peter Fatelnig
Minister-Counsellor for Digital Economy Policy at EU Delegation to the United States
Demetri
Financial Times Washington Bureau Chief (2015-2021)
IFE Steward Judge William Webster
Chair Emeritus of the Homeland Security Advisory Council (HSAC); Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (1978-1987); and Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (1987-1991).
IFE Steward Judge William Webster
Chair of the Homeland Security Advisory Council (HSAC); Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation from 1978 to 1987; and Director of the Central Intelligence Agency from 1987 to 1991.
Bob Kocher, MD
Partner at Venrock and focuses on healthcare IT and services investments
George Zaidan
Science communicator, television and web host, and producer. He is currently executive producer at the American Chemical Society and author of the book Ingredients.
John Paul Farmer
Chief Technology Officer at City of New York
Matt Lira
Special Assistant to the President for Innovation Policy and Initiatives White House Office of American Innovation
Beverly Perry
Senior Advisor to the Mayor of the District of Columbia
Ambassador Casper Klynge
Vice President of European Government Affairs for Microsoft and former Tech Ambassador for Denmark
Megan Smith
Former U.S. CTO (2014-2017) and Co-founder/CEO of shift 7
Todd Park
Former U.S. CTO (2009-2012)and Co-founder and Executive Chairman of Devoted Health
Mike Brown
Director of the Defense Innovation Unit at the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD); IFE 2019 Open Government Award Recipient; and former Presidential Innovation Fellow.
Josh Marcuse
Head of Strategy and Innovation for Global Public Sector at Google Cloud
Margaret Brennan
Moderator of ‘Face the Nation’ and senior foreign affairs correspondent for CBS News
H.E. Daniel Mulhall
Ambassador of Ireland to the United States
Senator Mark Warner
United States Senior Senator of Virginia
Hon. Suhas Subramanyam
Virginia State delegate
IFE Steward Judge William Webster
Chair of the Homeland Security Advisory Council (HSAC); Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation from 1978 to 1987; and Director of the Central Intelligence Agency from 1987 to 1991.
Sam Feist
CNN’s Washington bureau chief and senior vice president.
Ms. Sophie V. Vandebroek
Former Chief Technology Officer of Xerox, and President of Xerox Innovation Group.
Ms. Suzette Kent
Federal Chief Information Officer at the Office of Management and Budget H.E.
Takuya Hirai
Minister of State for Science and Technology Policy, Japan. H.E.
Masahiko Shibayama
Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.
Mr. Michael Kratsios
Deputy Assistant to the President for Technology Policy and Deputy US Chief Technology Officer, The White House.
Ms. Megan Smith
3rd U.S. Chief Technology Officer and Founder of shift 7
Ms. Margaret Weichert
Deputy Director for Management, Office of Management and Budget
H.E. Ashok K. Mirpuri
Ambassador of Singapore to the United States
H.E. Jonatan Vseviov
Ambassador of Estonia to the United States
Mr. Andrei Iancu
Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
Mr. Vint Cerf
Co-designer of TCP/IP and the architecture of the Internet
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