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Jonathan Baillie is CEO of On The EDGE Conservation, a media and technology company for nature, and President of the board NATURAL STATE, an organization that leverages technology to design, implement and monitor large-scale nature restoration initiatives. Baillie was previously Executive…
Manish Bapna is the executive vice president and managing director of the World Resources Institute, a global research organization that works to address six urgent sustainability challenges: food, forests, water, climate, energy and cities.
Manish oversees WRI’s programs, chairs WRI’s…
Daniel Lubetzky is a social entrepreneur working to build bridges between people and increase appreciation for our shared humanity. Daniel’s mission is rooted in his heritage as the son of a Holocaust survivor; he has made it his life’s work to help prevent what happened to his dad from…
Governor Peter Shumlin served three terms as the 81st governor of the state of Vermont. Hewas a member of the Vermont House of Representatives from 1990 to 1993, and served as State Senator for the Windham Countyfrom 1993 to 2003and from 2007 to2011, and he was elected president of the senate for…
The Council is thrilled to welcome Kathleen Enright as our new President and CEO. With the world around us rapidly changing, we have seen the philanthropic community adapt, grow and evolve to advance the common good. From leveraging new technologies to challenging power structures that result in…
Alex Carter has family roots that extend back six generations in Northern California, fostering a passion for cultural and resource preservation. His roles at The McConnell Foundation include the management of the Foundation’s land resources as well as facilitating collaboration with other…
Additional Programming
Leading Together 2019 is more than just plenary and concurrent sessions, networking, and track-specific programming. Learn more about our unique Deep Dives, Invitation-Only Sessions, and Board Meetings that took place alongside our programming.
Deep…
SUSTAINABILITY
The Council, in conjunction with the hotel and the city of Miami, is taking measures to increase sustainable practices and provide a sustainable experience throughout the conference.
Council Sustainability Efforts
We are commited to increase sustainable practices…
What are Opportunity Zones?
Created by changes to the tax code in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act in December 2017, Opportunity Zones are state-nominated, economically depressed communities that are in need of new investment. These investments could, under certain circumstances, be eligable for…