Aspen Ideas Festival Speakers and Moderators
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Director of Movement and Campaign Strategies, Partnership for the Advancement of New Americans (PANA)

Robert G. James Scholar Fellow, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University

James Bryant Conant University Professor and Director, Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics, Harvard University

Leland and Edith Smith Professor of Composition, Department of Music, Stanford University

AWC Family Foundation Fellow and Director, B. Kenneth Simon Center for Principles and Politics, The Heritage Foundation
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Co-Founder and Principal, MB2 Solutions; Former Domestic Policy Advisor, Obama White House; Chair, Forum for Community Solutions, The Aspen Institute

Senior Vice President, Global Environmental and Social Risk, Bank of America

Staff Writer, The New York Times Magazine; Truman Capote Fellow for Creative Writing and Law, Yale Law School

Head of Product Policy and Counterterrorism, Facebook (Festival Underwriter)

Founding Chair, CityBridge Education; Board Member, National Geographic

Co-Founder, Revive & Restore; Co-Chair and President, The Long Now Foundation; Founder and Editor, Whole Earth Catalog

Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, University of California Santa Barbara

President and Beth and Ravenel Curry Scholar in Free Enterprise, American Enterprise Institute

Professor, Department of African American Studies, Yale University; Author
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Executive Director, The ELMA Philanthropies Services (US), The ELMA Group of Foundations

Partner, Morrison & Foerster; Chair, Cybersecurity & Technology Program, The Aspen Institute

Vice President and Director, Center for Data Innovation, Information Technology and Innovation Foundation

D.S Song-KF Endowed Chair in Government and International Affairs, Director, Asian Studies, Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University

Executive Director, Justice and Society Program, The Aspen Institute; Adjunct Professor, Georgetown University Law Center

Co-Founder and Executive Chairman, The Chertoff Group; Former Secretary, US Department of Homeland Security

John M. Duff Jr. Professor of Law, Yale Law School; Author, Political Tribes: Group Instinct and the Fate of Nations

Executive Vice President, Chief Supply Chain Officer, and Leader of Global Business Solutions, General Mills Inc. (Festival Underwriter)

Vice President, Policy Programs, Executive Director, Aspen Global Innovators Group; Director, Alliance for Artisan Enterprise, The Aspen Institute

Staff Writer, The New Yorker; Professor, Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism

Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Diversity Officer, Comcast Corporation (Festival Underwriter)

Journalist; Author, The Know-It-Alls: The Rise of Silicon Valley as a Political Powerhouse and Social Wrecking Ball

Former Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation; Author, A Higher Loyalty: Truth, Lies, and Leadership

Associate Professor, Women's and Gender Studies Department, Rutgers University; Author, Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower

Fellow, National Geographic Society; Founder, Open Ocean Initiative, MIT Media Lab

Artist; Board Member, Aspen Institute Committee of the Arts; Principal, Henry Crown and Company
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Founder and Principal, Institution Quraysh for Law & Policy (iQ); Professor of International Law and Public Policy, Queen Mary University of London Law School

President and CEO, Mount Sinai Health System (Festival Underwriter); Trustee, The Aspen Institute

Clinical Director, Mount Sinai at Home; Professor of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine, Mount Sinai Health System (Festival Underwriter)

Assistant Attorney General, US Department of Justice, Antitrust Division