2020 National Forum Host Committee

Elizabeth Andersen
Executive Director
World Justice Project

Akhtar Badshah*
Former Senior Director,
Microsoft Philanthropies

Jennifer Faust
Executive Director
Pacific Council on International Policy

Burke Fishburn
Executive Director
Posner Center for International Development

Scott Jackson*
CEO
Global Impact

Susan Jeffords*
Provost & Vice President for Academic Affairs
Portland State University

Marty Kooistra*
Executive Director
Housing Development Consortium

Abby Maxman
President & CEO
Oxfam America

John McArthur
Senior Fellow & Director
Center for Sustainable Development
Brooking Institution

Melissa Merritt*
Principal
GoodCitizen

Jane Meseck*
Senior Director, Global Programs
Microsoft Philanthropies

Michelle Nunn
President & CEO
CARE USA

Will Poole*
Managing Partner
Capria

Jeffrey Riedinger*
Vice Provost, Global Affairs
University of Washington

Mark Ritchie
President
Global Minnesota

Sara Rogge*
Chief of Staff, Global Policy & Advocacy
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Katie Steffen
Deputy Director
Seattle International Foundation

Katie Young*
Vice President, Urban Markets
Starbucks Coffee Company


*Global Washington Board Member