Women in the World Summit 2015 Speakers

Shobhana Bhartia -
Jennifer Bremner
Tina Brown - Founder & Editor-in-Chief The Daily Beast. Founder-CEO, Tina Brown Live Media
Abigail Disney - Producer Known for "Pray the Devil Back to Hell" & "Women War Peace;" Peace Activist and Founder of Peace is Loud
Angélica Fuentes
Diane von Furstenberg - Fashion Icon & Founder of the Diller-von Furstenberg Family Foundation
Dr. Julie L. Gerberding - Infectious Disease Expert, Former director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Jack Hollis
Donna Langley
Sister Rosemary Nyirumbe
Freida Pinto - Actress & Activist
Judith Rodin - President, Rockefeller Foundation
Marquesha Babers - Poet, Get Lit Words Ignite
Yassin Ekdahl - National Coordinator, Foreign Fighters Family Hotline, Sweden
Saida Munye - Mother and Activist, Sweden
Edit Schlaffer - Founder, Women without Borders / SAVE - Sisters Against Violent Extremism
Barkha Dutt - Group Editor, English News New Delhi Television (NDTV)
Aamir Khan - Indian Movie Star and Creator and Host of the weekly television show Satyamev Jayate
Zainab Salbi - Founder and CEO, Women for Women International
Bushra Awad - Member, Parents Circle – Families Forum
Robi Damelin - Israeli member and spokesperson, Parents Circle – Families Forum
Ava DuVernay - Filmmaker Known for "Selma" & First Black Female Director to be Nominated for a Golden Globe Award
Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy - Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy makes documentary films. She's the founder of the Citizens Archive of Pakistan, dedicated to preserving Pakistan's history.
Meryl Streep - Renown Actress; Known for "Sophie's Choice," "The Devil Wears Prada"
Jon Stewart - Host & Executive Producer, The Daily Show with Jon Stewart
Obiageli Ezekwesili - Co-Founder, Bring Back Our Girls
Alexis Okeowo - Writer, The New York Times Magazine and The New Yorker
John Prendergast - Human Rights Advocate and Author of Unlikely Brothers
Lesley Stahl - Renowned Broadcast Journalist
Betty Easley - Military Veteran Spouse, Caregiver
Sheila Lirio Marcelo - Founder and Chief Executive Officer Care.com
Shelby Ramirez Martinez - Advocate, 9to5
Katharine Zaleski - Co-Founder and President, PowerToFly
Valerie Jarrett - Senior Advisor to President Obama
Sister Rosemary Nyirumbe - Director – St. Monica's Girls Tailoring Centre, Uganda
Pelenise Alofa - National Coordinator, Kiribati Climate Action Network
Patricia Cochran - Executive Director, Alaska Native Science Commission
Mary Robinson - President of Ireland (1990-1997) & President of the Mary Robinson Foundation: Climate Justice
Juju Chang - Television Journalist, Correspondent & Producer
Dr. Achiamah Osei-Tutu - Dermatologist, Osei Tutu Dermatology
Ting Shih - CEO and Founder, ClickMedix
Poppy Harlow - Katharine (Poppy) Julia Harlow is an American news anchor and reporter, best known for her journalism at Forbes.com and her work with CNN on television and online
Sunitha Krishnan - Sunitha Krishnan is galvanizing India's battle against sexual slavery by uniting government, corporations and NGOs to end human trafficking
Leslee Udwin - Director/Producer, India’s Daughter; CEO, Assassin Films
Norah O’Donnell - Co-Host of CBS This Morning and Former Chief White House Correspondent, CBS News
Helen Mirren - Acclaimed Award-Winning Actress Best Known for her Role in "The Queen"
Alissa Johannsen Rubin - Paris Bureau Chief, The New York Times
Dr. Delan Dakheel Saeed - Doctor, Charity worker, who works with girls who were taken by ISIS
Ambassador Melanne Verveer - Director, Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security
Deborah Roberts - Correspondent for ABC News' 20/20
Federica Marchionni - CEO, Lands End
Jill Bernstein - Editorial Director, Fast Company
Marquesha Babers - Poet, Get Lit Words Ignite
Mamie Gummer - Actress Known for her Role in "Emily Owens, M.D." & "The End of the Tour"
Dr. Holly Andersen - Attending Cardiologist and Director of Education and Outreach, Ronald O. Perelman Heart Institute New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical College
Vanessa Noel - CEO & Designer of Luxury women’s shoes, Hotelier
Barbra Streisand - Co-Founder, Women's Heart Alliance
Dr. Jennifer Ashton - Leading Women's Health Expert & ABC's Senior Medical Contributor
Sanchaita Gajapati Raju - Managing Trustee and Founder, SANA
Sanjit “Bunker” Roy - Founder, Barefoot College; Indian Social Activist and Educator
Alyse Nelson - Co-founder, President, and CEO Vital Voices Global Partnership
Dr. Priya Agrawal - Executive Director, Merck for Mothers
Monica Raye Simpson - Executive Director, SisterSong Women of Color Reproductive Justice Collective
Elise J. Turner - Associate Professor, Belhaven University
Gayle Tzemach Lemmon - Journalist and Best-Selling Author
Emily Bazelon - Speaker on Bullying and Author of "Sticks and Stones"
Kamala D. Harris - First woman DA in San Francisco's history
Ashley Judd - Actress, Activist, and Humanitarian
Anita Sarkeesian - Feminist, Media Critic and Author of the Video Blog "Feminist Frequency"
Katie Couric - Global Anchor of Yahoo News
Inocente Izucar - Artist, Homeless Advocate, Star of Oscar-winning documentary "Inocente"
Doniece Sandoval - Founder, Lava Mae
Alex Witt - Host of the MSNBC Show "Weekends with Alex Witt"
Yeonmi Park - Human Rights Activist and North Korean Defector
Hannah Song - President and CEO, LiNK (Liberty in North Korea)
Savannah Guthrie - Co-Anchor of NBC News’ TODAY
Beatrice Biira - Community Engagement Coordinator at Heifer International
Secretary Hillary Rodham Clinton - United States Secretary of State, Obama Administration; Former First Lady
Robin Wright - Award-Winning Journalist & Author
Samantha Power - United States Ambassador to the United Nations
Darren Walker - President of the Ford Foundation
Tavi Gevinson - Creator of Fashion Blog Style Rookie and Rookie Magazine; Actress and Singer in the Broadway Show "This Is Our Youth"
Janet Mock - Author, Activist and Media Personality
Dr. Stacie Grossman Bloom - Senior Executive Director for Administration & Policy; Assistant Professor, Department of Neuroscience and Physiology, NYU Langone Medical Center
Dr. Renee Engeln - Psychologist & Body Image Researcher at Northwestern University, Body and Media Lab Director
Gabi Gregg - Body Positive Style Blogger, Founder of gabifresh.com
Thandie Newton - Actor
Bianna Golodryga - Business Correspondent, Co-Anchor, ABC News's "Good Morning America Weekend"
Elif Shafak - The Most-Read Female Author in Turkey
Bassem Youssef - Surgeon and Television Presenter, Known as "The Jon Stewart of Egypt"
Noreena Hertz - Futurist, Economist, Bestselling Author, "Eyes Wide Open: How to Make Smart Decisions in a Confusing World"
Gillian Tett - Columnist, Financial Times
Cynthia Breazeal - Associate Professor of Media Arts and Sciences, MIT Media Lab -- Founder & Chief Scientist of Jibo, Inc.
Jeannine Sargent - President, Innovation and New Ventures, Flextronics
Padmasree Warrior - Chief Technology & Strategy Officer, Cisco
Stephanie Ruhle - Co-Host, “Market Makers” Bloomberg Television
Annie E. Clark - Co-Founder, End Rape on Campus
Kirsten Gillibrand - New York Senator
Jon Krakauer - Adventurer and Bestselling Author; Known for his Books Like "Into the Wild"
Mika Brzezinski - Co-host of "Morning Joe"; MSNBC anchor and Best-Selling Author
Tima Shomali - Comedian, Writer/Producer, Filmizion Productions
Rima Bugaighis - Libyan Lawyer and Activist
Aton Edwards - Executive Director, International Preparedness Network
Tina Hovsepian - Executive Director and Founder, Cardborigami
Zain Verjee - Journalist, Founder and CEO, Zain Vergee Group
Sandra Phillips - General Counsel and Chief Legal Officer, Toyota Motor North America
Eunice Akoth
Jessica Posner Odede - Co-Founder, Shining Hope For Communities
Kennedy Odede - Co-Founder, President, and CEO, Shining Hope for Communities
Lydia Polgreen - Bureau Chief New York Times
Angelina Jolie Pitt - Actress, Director, Screenwriter, Author and Humanitarian

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