| Bassem I Awadallah | Chief, Royal Hashemite Court |
| Antonio Maria Costa | Under-Secretary-General, United Nations |
| Stephen Heintz | President, Rockefeller Brothers Fund |
| Henry Kissinger | Principal, Kissinger Associates |
| Pascal Lamy | Director-General, World Trade Organization |
| Michael Lomax | President & CEO, United Negro College Fund |
| Koïchiro Matsuura | Director General UNESCO |
| Fred Mednick, Founder | Teachers Without Borders |
| Olara A Otunnu, Founder | LBL Foundation for Children |
| J M Phatak | Municipal Commissioner, Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai |
| Guy Sebban | Secretary General, International Chamber of Commerce |
| Kandeh K Yumkella | Director General, UNIDO |
| Colin Blakemore | Professor of Neuroscience, Oxford University |
| Richard Bulliet | Professor of History, Middle East Institute, Columbia University |
| Andrea Califano | Professor of Biomedical Informatics and Cancer Genetics, Columbia University |
| John Henry Clippinger | Senior Fellow, Berkman Center for Internet & Society, Harvard Law School |
| Antonio Damasio | Professor and Director, Brain and Creativity Institute, USC |
| Peter Fonagy | Freud Memorial Professor of Psychoanalysis and Director, UCL |
| Majid Fotuhi | Director, Center for Memory and Brain Health, LifeBridge Health Brain & Spine Institute |
| Howard Gardner | Hobbs Professor of Cognition and Education, Harvard |
| Alan E. Goodman | President & CEO, Institute of International Education |
| Eric Kandel | Professor of Physiology & Cellular Biophysics, Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics, and Psychiatry, Columbia University |
| Nancy Kanwisher | Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience, MIT |
| Pradeep Khosla | Dean of Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University |
| Vladimir Kvint | Head of the Department of Financial Strategy, Moscow School of Economics of The Lomonosov Moscow State University |
| Leonard Mlodinow | Professor and Author, California Institute of Technology |
| Nicholas Negroponte | Chairman and Founder, One Laptop per Child |
| Paul Nurse | President, Rockefeller University |
| Peter Sellars | Professor of World Arts and Culture, UCLA |
| Ismail Serageldin | Director, Bibliotheca Alexandrina |
| K.A. Taipale | Founder and Executive Director, Center for Advanced Studies in Science and Technology Policy |
| Laura D Tyson | Professor of Business, UC Berkeley |
| Gino Yu | Director, Mercel |
| Jonathan Zittrain | Professor of Internet Governance and Regulation, Oxford University |
| Jacques Attali | President, PlaNet Finance |
| Craig R. Barrett | Chairman, Intel Corp |
| Stanley M. Bergamn | Chairman & CEO, Henry Schein Inc |
| David Boies | Chairman, Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP |
| Stewart Butterfield | Co-Founder, Flickr |
| Edward Doleman | CEO, Christie’s International |
| William Haseltine | Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Haseltine Associates Ltd |
| Alan Hassenfeld | Chairman, Hasbro Inc |
| Michael Hastings | Global Head of Citizenship and Diversity, KPMG LLP |
| Robert Hormats | Vice Chairman, Goldman Sachs International |
| Steve Killelea | Founder, Integrated Research Limited |
| Craig Newmark | Customer Service Representative & Founder, Craigslist |
| Richard O’Neil | Founder & President, The Highlands Group |
| Marko Saravanja | CEO, Regenesys Management |
| Richard Silberstein | Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Neuro-Insight Pty Lt |
| Henry Silverman | Chairman & CEO, Realogy Corporation |
| Patrick Soon-Shiong | Chairman & CEO, Abraxis BioScience Inc |
| John Studzinski | Founder, Genesis Foundation |
| William Terlato | President & CEO, Terlato Wine Group & Terlato Wines International |
| Martin Varsavsky | Founder, FON Wireless Ltd |
| Jimmy Wales | Founder and President, Wikimedia Foundation Inc |
| Jody Westby | CEO, Global Cyber Risk LLC |
| David Andelman | Executive Editor, Forbes.com |
| Matthew Bishop | Chief Business Writer, The Economist |
| Juan Luis Cebrián | CEO, Grupo Prisa |
| Raghida Dergham | Columnist and Senior Diplomatic Correspondent, Al Hayat |
| Arianna Huffington | Co-founder & Editor, The Huffington Post |
| Riz Khan | Worldwide Director & Host, Al Jazeera International |
| Nicholas Kristof | Op-Ed Columnist, New York Times |
| Pat Mitchell | President & CEO, The Paley Center for Media |
| Femi Oke | Senior Editor, WNYC Radio |
| Bill Roedy | Vice Chairman, MTV Networks |
| Lally Weymouth | Senior Editor & Special Diplomatic Correspondent, Newsweek |