ServiceNation Summit – Confirmed Speakers
List updated as of August 22nd…
Thursday, September 11, 2008
- U.S. Senator John McCain, Arizona
- U.S. Senator Barack Obama, Illinois
- Governor David A. Paterson, New York
- Rick Stengel, Managing Editor, TIME Magazine
Friday, September 12, 2008
- Mayor Michael Bloomberg, New York City
- John Bridgeland, President and CEO, Civic Enterprises, LLC
- Richard H. Brodhead, President, Duke University
- Michael Brown, CEO and Co-Founder, City Year, Inc.
- Kelly Caffarelli, President, The Home Depot Foundation
- Geoffrey Canada, President and CEO, Harlem Children’s Zone
- Jean Case, CEO, The Case Foundation
- Richard Cizick, Vice President, National Association of Evangelicals
- U.S. Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton, New York
- Kenneth Cole, Founder, Kenneth Cole
- Scott Cowen, President, Tulane University
- John DeGioia, President, Georgetown University; Chair, Campus Compact
- John Dilulio, Former Director, Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives; Author, The Godly Republic
- U.S. Senator Chris Dodd, Connecticut
- Rabbi Marla Feldman, Director of the Joint Commission on Social Action of the Union for Reform Judaism and Central Conference of American Rabbis
- David Gergen, Professor of Public Service and Director, Center for Public Leadership, Harvard University
- Stephen Goldsmith, Former Mayor, Indianapolis, IN
- Vartan Gregorian, President, Carnegie Corporation of New York
- Amy Gutmann, President, University of Pennsylvania
- JoAnn Haysbert, President, Langston University; Board Member, Campus Compact
- Marian Heard, President and CEO, Oxen Hill Partners
- JuWanna Henry, National Civilian Community Corps Alumna
- Walter Isaacson, President and CEO, Aspen Institute
- Van Jones, Founder and President, Green For All
- Dirk Kempthorne, Secretary of the Interoir, The White House
- Bobby Kennedy, Jr., Chief Prosecuting Attorney, Hudson Riverkeeper; President, Waterkeeper Alliance
- Caroline Kennedy, Vice-Chair, New York City Fund For Public Schools
- Martin Luther King, III, Chairman, Realizing the Dream
- Joel Klein, Chancellor, New York City Public Schools
- Wendy Kopp, CEO and Founder, Teach for America
- Gara LaMarche, President and CEO, The Atlantic Philanthropies
- Lieutenant Governor Mitch Landrieu, Louisiana
- Sherry Lansing, CEO, Sherry Lansing Foundation
- Gloria Larson, President, Bentley College
- Tom Nelson, COO, AARP
- Bill Novelli, CEO, AARP
- Dr. Mehmet Oz, Founder & Chairman, HealthCorps
- Eboo Patel, Executive Director, Interfaith Youth Core
- Sonia Perez, Senior Vice President, Affiliate Member Services, National Council of La Raza
- Alma Powell, Chair, America’s Promise Alliance
- James Quigley, CEO, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu
- Ramesh Ratnesar, Deputy Managing Editor, TIME Magazine
- Amanda Ripley, Senior Writer, TIME Magazine
- John Rice, Vice Chairman, GE; President and CEO, GE Infrastructure
- Jeffrey Sachs, Director, Earth Institute at Columbia University
- Representative John P. Sarbanes, US Congressman
- Jim Stern, Chair of the Board of Trustees, Tufts University
- Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, California
- Nathan Thornburgh, Senior Editor, TIME
- Jerry Sue Thornton, President of Cuyahoga Community College
- Col. John Tien, United States Army
- Laurie Tisch, President, Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund
- Usher, Recording Artist
- General Henry Viccellio, US Air Force
- Laysha Ward, President, Community Relations and Target Foundation
- Harris Wofford, Former U.S. Senator; Former CEO, Corporation for National & Community Service
- Cicely Wolters, Peace Corps Alumna