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Bono Co-founder -- Lead Singer, U2 DATA Dr. Fazle Hasan Abed Founder and Chairperson Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee (BRAC) Mr. Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf Founder and CEO American Society for Muslim Advancement Prof. Dora Nkem Akunyili Head National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) Secretary Madeleine K. Albright Principal Albright Group LLC Secretary-General Kofi Annan Seventh Secretary-General of the United Nations Ms. Paula S. Apsell Senior Executive Producer, NOVA, and Director of the WGBH Science Unit Dr. Abhay Bang Director Society for Education, Action and Research in Community Health (SEARCH) Dr. Seth Berkley President, CEO and Founder International AIDS Vaccine Initiative Dr. Agnes Binagwaho Executive Secretary Rwanda's National Commission to Fight AIDS Rwanda Prof. David Bloom Clarence James Gamble Professor of Economics and Demography Department of Population and International Health, Harvard Universtiy United States Mr. David Brancaccio Host PBS' NOW Sir Richard Branson Chairman Virgin Group of Companies Steve Carr Board of Governor and Chair of International Services Committee American Red Cross Ms. Margaret Chan Assistant Secretary-General World Health Organization (WHO) Ms. Kimberly Chapman Director Carolina for Kibera President William Jefferson Clinton 42nd President of the United States Mr. Gary M. Cohen President, BD Medical Chair, U.S. Fund for UNICEF's HIV/AIDS Campaign for Children Ms. Andrea Coleman Co-Founder/Director Riders For Health Mr. Barry Coleman Chief Executive Riders For Health Mr. Peter B. Corr Senior Vice President, Science and Technology Pfizer Inc Mr. Nils Daulaire President and CEO Global Health Council Ms. Anna Deavere Smith Playwright, Actress Institute on the Acts and Civic Dialogue, New York University Mr. Jamie Drummond Executive Director and co-founder DATA Dr. Mark Dybul Deputy Director, Office of Global AIDS Coordinator U.S. Department of State Rev. Dr. Robert Edgar General Secretary National Council of Churches Mr. Michael Elliott Editor TIME Asia Mr. Philip Elmer-DeWitt Sciences Editor TIME Dr. Paul Farmer Member, Board of Directors Partners In Health/Program In Infectious Disease and Social Change United States Dr. Harvey V. Fineberg President Institute of Medicine, National Academies United States Dr. Maria C. Freire, Ph.D. President and CEO Global Alliance for TB Drug Development (TB Alliance) United States Mr. Edward G. Galante Senior Vice President Exxon Mobil Corporation Mr. William H. Gates Co-Founder Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Dr. Helene D. Gayle Director, HIV TB and Reproductive Health Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Dr. Julie Louise Gerberding Director Centers for Disease Control and Prevention United States Ms. Nancy Gibbs Editor-at-Large TIME Dr. Rowan Gillies President International Council, Doctors Without Borders/Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) Ms. Christine Gorman Senior Writer TIME Ms. Julia Greenberg Director, International Programs American Jewish World Service Mr. Rajat Kumar Gupta Senior Partner Worldwide McKinsey & Company, Inc. Mr. Laird Hamilton Honorary Board Member, SurfAid International c/o Kachmer Management Mr. Kenneth Hackett President Catholic Relief Services Dr. Paul Herrling Chairman of the Novartis Institute for Tropical Diseases and Head of Corporate Research Novartis AG Dr. David D. Ho Director and CEO The Aaron Diamond AIDS Research Center, The Irene Diamond Professor, The Rockefeller University United States Dr. Tim Johnson Medical Editor "Good Morning America" Mr. James Kelly Managing Editor TIME Ms. Mufaweza Khan Executive Director and Co-founder Concerned Women for Family Development (CWFD) |
Dr. Jim Yong Kim, M.D., Ph.D. Director, Department HIV/AIDS World Health Organization Dr. Ngoma Miezi Kintaudi Director SANRU/ IMA-ECC Mr. Jeff Kluger Senior Writer TIME Robert Krulwich Host, NOVA scienceNOW, and Correspondent ABC News Ms. Carol S. Larson President and CEO The David and Lucile Packard Foundation Mr. Stephen Lewis UN Special Envoy for HIV/AIDS in Africa United Nations Dr. Charles MacCormack President and CEO Save the Children Federation Bishop João Somane Machado Bishop of Mozambique United Methodist Church Mr. Adel A.F. Mahmoud Chief Medical Advisor, Vaccines and Infectious Diseases Merck & Co., Inc. United States Mr. Terry McCarthy Los Angeles Bureau Chief TIME Ms. Cynthia McFadden ABC News Senior Legal Correspondent and Co-anchor Co-host, ABC Nightline starting the end of November 2005 "Primetime Live" Mr. John L. McGoldrick Executive Vice President Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. Ms. Patricia E. Mitchell President & Chief Executive Officer PBS United States The Hon. Maria Emily Lubega Mutagamba Minister of State for Water & the President of African Ministers Council on Water (AMCOW) Uganda Ms. Eileen Naughton President TIME Trevor Neilson Executive Director Global Business Coalition on HIV/AIDS United States The Hon. Charity Kaluki Ngilu, M.P. Minister of Health Republic of Kenya Dr. Peter Okaalet Senior Director, Africa MAP International Ms. Alice Park Department Head, Science TIME Dr. Bernard Pécoul Executive Director Drugs for Neglected Diseases Initiative (DNDi) Dr. Steven C. Phillips, M.D., M.P.H. Medical Director, Global Issues and Projects Medicine and Occupational Health Exxon Mobil Corporation Dr. Peter Piot Executive Director UNAIDS Ms. Sandra Postel Director Global Water Policy Project Professor C.K. Prahalad Author, "The Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid" and Paul and Ruth McCracken Distinguished University Professor Ms. Deborah Roberts ABC News Correspondent "20/20" Dr. Zeda F. Rosenberg Chief Executive Officer International Partnership for Microbicides Mr. Charlie Rose Host CHARLIE ROSE Prof. Jeffrey Sachs Director, Earth Institutes Columbia University Mr. Jeff Seabright Vice President, Environmental & Water Resources The Coca-Cola Company Anuj Shah Chief Executive Officer A to Z Dr. Alfred Sommer, MD, MHS Dean Emeritus and Professor of Epidemiology, Ophthalmology and International Health - Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Johns Hopkins University Ms. Patty Stonesifer Co-Chair and President Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Mr. Jeffrey L. Sturchio Vice President, External Affairs Human Health Intercontinental Merck & Co., Inc. Mr. Ezra Teshome Member and Volunteer Rotary Internatio Mr. Josh Tyrangiel Staff Writer and Music Critic TIME Mr. R.E. "Ted" Turner Chairman UN Foundation Dr. P. Roy Vagelos Retired Chairman and CEO Merck & Co. Inc. Ms. Ann M. Veneman Executive Director UNICEF Mr. Mechai Viravaidya Chairman Population and Community Development Association (Thailand) Dr. Rick Warren Founding Pastor Mr. David Westin President ABC News Dr. Jeffrey F. Williams, Ph.D. Chief Technical Officer and Senior Vice President Vanson Halosource Corporation Mr. Timothy E. Wirth President, United Nations Foundation and Better World Fund Mr. Paul D. Wolfowitz President The World Bank |
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