Authors
Alaina Hampton
Political Consultant and Strategist
Alaina Hampton is a Democratic political consultant and strategist with more than a decade of experience working in political and advocacy…
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Ryan Farrell
Executive Vice President, Edelman Delta
Ryan Farrell is Executive Vice President at Edelman Delta, the brand and strategy consulting arm of global communications firm Edelman.
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Erick Amick
Executive Director, Kiphart Center for Global Health and Social Development, University of Chicago
Erick Amick is the executive director of the Susan and Richard Kiphart Center for Global Health and Social Development at the University of…
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Ann Dwyer
Editor, Crain’s Chicago Business
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Stephen Lamoreaux
Director, Crime Data Analytics, Detroit Police Department
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Patricia Ajoy
US Navy Federal Executive Fellow
About Patricia Ajoy
Captain Patricia Ajoy is the seventh United States Navy Federal Executive Fellow at the Chicago Council on Global…
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Danielle Gilbert
Assistant Professor, Political Science, Northwestern University
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Amen Ra Mashariki
Director of Data Strategies and AI lead, Bezos Earth Fund
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Jamie VanDodick
Director, AI Ethics and Governance, IBM
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Noelle Russel
Data and AI Lead, Accenture Federal Services
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