Authors

Edward Weaver

International Tax Partner, Grant Thornton
Ed Weaver is a senior manager at Grant Thornton’s international tax group, based in their Chicago office. He has over 13 years of experience…
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Amanda Spikes

Principal and Economic Sanctions & Export Control Officer, KPMG LLP
In her role at KPMG LLP, Amanda Spikes leads the operations of the internal export controls and sanctions compliance programs for the United…
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Matt Pelton

Audit & Assurance Managing Director, Deloitte & Touche LLP
Matt Pelton is an audit & assurance (A&A) managing director at Deloitte & Touche LLP and serves as the US A&A sustainability…
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Jamia Jowers

Truman National Security Fellow & Executive Director, What's Your Forté Foundation
Jamia Jowers is currently the executive director of the What's Your Forté Foundation where she designs innovative programming to solve the…
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Mariam Huss

Founder and Human Capital Managing Partner, Axxum Consulting
Mariam Huss is the founder of Axxum Consulting, a professional services firm supporting clients' needs on human capital, value creation, and…
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Janice Giddens

Vice President of Sustainable Nutrition, US Dairy Export Council
Janice Giddens is a registered dietitian, and at the US Dairy Export Council, she leads collaborations with thought leaders to promote awareness…
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Appreccia Faulkner

Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Global Strategists Association
Appreccia D. Faulkner is the founder and CEO of Global Strategists Association, an international nonprofit striving to increase global engagement…
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Regina Cross

Vice President in Private Wealth Management, Goldman Sachs
At Goldman Sachs, Regina Cross leads a team that works closely with family offices, foundations, and endowments to provide customized financial…
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Jordan Tama

Nonresident Senior Fellow, Public Opinion and Foreign Policy
About Jordan TamaJordan Tama is a nonresident senior fellow of public opinion and foreign policy at the Chicago Council on Global Affairs…
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Sibel Oktay

Nonresident Senior Fellow, Public Opinion and Foreign Policy
About Sibel OktaySibel Oktay is a nonresident senior fellow of public opinion and foreign policy at the Chicago Council on Global Affairs…
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