Middle Eastern Heritage Speakers

Former Director of NCTC, Cybersecurity Firm Leader, National Security Analyst

Award-Winning Broadcast Journalist, Television Personality, Author & Former Co-Anchor of NBC News' TODAY

Host of the Dennis Prager Radio Show, Co-Founder of Prager University, NY Times Bestselling Author & Columnist

President of Global Affairs & Co-Head Goldman Sachs Global Institute at Goldman Sachs; New York Times Bestselling Author

Former US Special Advisor on International Disability Rights; Founder, CEO of Sara Minkara LLC & Empowerment Through Integration

Israeli Historian Specializing in Hebrew & Judaic Studies

Palestinian-American Actress, Writer & Comedian; Disability & Anti-Cyber Bullying Advocate

President of the National Iranian American Council & Author of Several Award-Winning Books on US Foreign Policy

Communications Strategist, Investigative Journalist, Cross-Cultural Communications Trainer & Researcher

Broadway, Movie & Television Actor, Producer, and Writer; Best Known for "The West Wing" and "Scandal"

Managing Partner at FutureMap; Strategic Advisor to Governments & Global Companies; Bestselling Author; TED Speaker

Architect of the Sustainable Development Goals, Nobel Peace Prize Nominee, Gates Foundation Director & UN High level Commissioner

Senior National Security Analyst, Former Deputy National Security Advisor, Anti-Terrorism Finance Expert

Afghan Reporter & Journalist

Founder of Arab American Institute, Middle East Affairs Expert, Author

Initiative to Educate Afghan Women Board of Director

Expert In Analysis & Macro Analysis on the Middle East & Africa

Fashion Model, TV Personality, Founder & Creative Director of Fashion Line Guest in Residence

Managing Editor and Deputy Director Pajhwok Afghan News

Award-winning Journalist, The Washington Post, The International Herald Tribune