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Leslie Gelb President Emeritus and Board Senior Fellow
Dr. Leslie H. Gelb is among America's most prominent foreign policy experts. A Pulitzer Prize winner, former c... Read More
Category: Professors
Linda A. Hill President of Simmons University and Expert Speaker on Crisis Leadership
Linda A. Hill is the Wallace Brett Donham Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School. She... Read More
Category: Business Speakers , Professors , Leadership Speakers
Linda Greenhouse Pulitzer Prize-Winning Legal Journalist and Professor at Yale Law School
Linda Greenhouse is a Knight Distinguished Journalist in Residence at Yale Law School and a Joseph Goldstein L... Read More
Category: Professors , Journalists , Lawyers and Legal Speakers
Linda Yueh Global Economics Professor at Oxford and London Business School
Linda Yueh is an economist, broadcaster, and writer. Dr. Yueh is Fellow in Economics at St Edmund Hall, Oxford... Read More
Category: Professors , Economy and Finance Speakers
Lisa Anderson Professor of International Relations Emerita at the Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs
Lisa Anderson worked at Harvard University from 1981 to 1986 as an Assistant Professor of Government and Socia... Read More
Category: Professors , Political Commentators , Foreign Policy Speakers
Liz Abzug National Consultant and Professor
As a national consultant, professor, lobbyist and candidate for New York City elective office, Liz Abzug has b... Read More
Category: Professors , Consultants
Louis P. Frankel Professor
Alexander Frankel studies mechanism design, game theory, and contracting. In addition to researching at Stanfo... Read More
Category: Professors
Lucy Calkins Robinson Professor in Children's Literature; Founding Director of the Reading and Writing Project at Columbia University's Teachers College
Lucy Calkins is the writer of the well known firsthand study hall materials Units of Study for Teaching Writin... Read More
Category: Professors , Education Speakers , Children's Speakers
Luigi Zingales Finance Professor at the University of Chicago
Luigi Zingales' research interests span from corporate governance to financial development, from political eco... Read More
Category: Professors , Economy and Finance Speakers
Luke Williams Professor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, NYU's Stern School of Business, Author
Professor of Innovation at NYU Stern School of Business, and Executive Director, Berkley Entrepreneurship C... Read More
Category: Authors , Professors
Mahzarin Banaji Psychologist Who Specializes in Race and Gender at Harvard
Mahzarin R. Banaji is an American therapist at Harvard University, known for her work advocating the idea of a... Read More
Category: Professors , Psychology Speakers , Diversity Speakers
Manfred Kets de Vries Psychologist, Consultant & Professor at INSEAD
Manfred Kets de Vries brings a different view to the much-studied subjects of leadership and the dynamics of i... Read More
Category: Business Speakers , Professors , Consultants
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