Matthew H. Murray
<p>Matthew H. Murray is a leading expert on geopolitics, economic security, and the rule of law, with experience spanning senior U.S.
John Hofmeister
<p>John Hofmeister is the former president of Shell Oil Company and founder of Citizens for Affordable Energy. This nonprofit agency, based in Washington, DC, promotes energy security solutions for the nation including affordable energy supplies, efficiency improvements, infrastructure, sustainable environmental policy and public education on energy issues. His book, "Why We Hate the Oil Companies: Straight Talk from an Energy Insider", was published in May, 2010.</p>
David Crane
<p>A Fortune 200 CEO turned senior U.S. energy official, David Crane brings a rare blend of private-sector leadership and public-sector impact to the global energy conversation.</p><p>As Under Secretary for Infrastructure at the U.S.
Secretary Jennifer Granholm
<p>Why book Jennifer Granholm?</p><p>The forces reshaping business are increasingly interconnected. AI is driving unprecedented demand for electricity. Geopolitical conflicts are disrupting energy markets. Tariffs and trade tensions are challenging supply chains and manufacturing. Few leaders have operated at the intersection of these issues as Jennifer Granholm has.</p><p>As U.S. Secretary of Energy and two-term Governor of Michigan, Granholm has led through economic crisis, manufacturing disruption, geopolitical uncertainty and technological change.
Andrew Winston
<p>Andrew Winston is a globally-recognized expert on megatrends, sustainable business, and how to build companies that profit by contributing to a thriving world. He was ranked #3 on the <em>Thinkers50</em> list of the most influential management thinkers in the world. </p><p>Andrew’s books on strategy have sold over a quarter million copies in 15 languages. His bestsellers include <em>Green to Gold</em> – which <em>Inc.
Vijay Vaitheeswaran
Drawing from his remarkable scope of geopolitical and global economic expertise, Vijay Vaitheeswaran provides insight on how businesses can strategize, innovate, and find opportunity in today’s disruptive landscape.
Peter Leyden
<p>Peter Leyden is a tech expert and thought leader on artificial intelligence, the implications of transformative technologies like clean energy, and the positive possibilities of the near future. </p><p>Leyden has followed the front edge of technological change ever since coming to San Francisco to work with the founders of <em>WIRED </em>magazine at the beginning of The Digital Age and the arrival of the internet.
Chris Mooney
<p>Chris Mooney writes about energy and the environment at <i>The Washington Post</i>. In May of 2020, Mooney and his staff won the Explanatory Reporting Pulitzer Prize for their groundbreaking series that showed with scientific clarity the dire effects of extreme temperatures on the planet.</p><p>Mooney previously worked at <i>Mother Jones</i>, where he wrote about science and the environment and hosted a weekly podcast.
Dr. Thomas P.M. Barnett
<p>A leading authority on globalization and global conflict, Dr. Thomas P.M. Barnett offers insight on how converging forces of geopolitical realities, climate change, technology, and demographic shifts will affect every field and industry over the next century.</p><p>Thomas P.M. Barnett is a leading security geopolitical strategist and <em>New York Times</em> bestselling author, who has worked in U.S. national security circles since the end of the Cold War.
Robert Bryce
<p>Robert Bryce is a renowned author, journalist, and film producer. </p><p>He has been writing about energy, power, and politics for four decades. He is the acclaimed author of six books, including, most recently, <em>A Question of Power: Electricity and the Wealth of Nations.</em> Bryce has given nearly 600 invited or keynote lectures to groups ranging from the Marine Corps War College to the Sydney Institute, as well as to a wide variety of associations and corporations.