Leadership Council
Summit Executive Committee
David H. Roe, PhD | Summit Co-Chair | Former President | Central College
Amb. Mark Johnson | President & Founder | World Affairs Council of Montana
Laurie Heintz | Secretary | Board of Directors | U.S. Center for Citizen Diplomacy
Charles R. Montgomery | Senior Managing Attorney | MidAmerican Energy Company
The Hon. Karen Hasara | Former Mayor of Springfield, Illinois | Former Illinois State Representative
Randa Fahmy Hudome | President | Fahmy Hudome International, LLC
Ted Townsend | President | Townsend Vision, Inc.
Kathryn C. Brown | Senior Vice President | Public Policy Development & Corporate Responsibility | Verizon
Edie Fraser | Managing Director & Chair | Diversity Practice | Diversified Search Odgers Berndtson
Geoffrey Gamble | Director of International Government Affairs | DuPont Company
Patrick Madden | President | Sister Cities International
The Hon. Norman Y. Mineta | Vice Chairman | Hill & Knowlton, Inc.
Sherry Mueller, PhD | President | National Council for International Visitors
Tom Stillitano | Consultant | People to People International
Ann Schodde | President & CEO | U.S. Center for Citizen Diplomacy
Tom Gittins | Summit Manager | U.S. Center for Citizen Diplomacy
U.S. Department of State
The Honorable Hillary R. Clinton | U.S. Secretary of State (Invited)
The Hon. Judith McHale | Summit Co-Chair | U.S. Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy & Public Affairs
Katie Dowd | Director | New Media
Andrew Rabens | Strategic Planning Officer | Office of Policy, Planning and Resources | Office of the Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy & Public Affairs
Rick Ruth | Chief of Staff (Acting) | Bureau of Educational & Cultural Affairs
Nancy Smith-Nissley | Senior Coordinator | Economic Policy & Public Diplomacy
Ann Stock | Assistant Secretary of State | Educational & Cultural Affairs
Honorary Citizen Diplomat Chair
Greg Mortenson | Co-Founder & Executive Director | Central Asia Institute (TBC)
Honorary Summit Advisors
Robert T. Coonrod | President | Board of Directors | Public Diplomacy Council
Mary Jean Eisenhower | President & CEO | People to People International
Harriet Mayor Fulbright | President | J. William & Harriet Fulbright Center
Dr. Allan Goodman | President & CEO | Institute of International Education
Amb. Charles T. Manatt | President | Council of American Ambassadors
Ambassador John Menzies | Dean | John C. Whitehead School of Diplomacy and International Relations | Seton Hall University
Amb. Ronald E. Neumann | President | American Academy of Diplomacy
Dr. Joseph S. Nye | University Distinguished Service Professor | Harvard University
Amb. Thomas Pickering | Vice Chair | Hills & Company
The Hon. Harris Wofford | Senior Advisor | Building Bridges Coalition