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Ambassadors

GBBC Ambassadors are innovators and changemakers who provide insight across technology, governance, law, finance, civil society, and academia. They act as trusted advisors to GBBC's leadership and members, and help carry the mission into local communities. Nominations open in Q4 each year.

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Roya MahboobRoya MahboobAfghanistanAlexander E. BrunnerAlexander E. BrunnerAI ConvergenceMichael CaseyMichael CaseyAI ConvergenceJenny CieplakJenny CieplakAI ConvergenceTony ErwinTony ErwinAI ConvergencePaola ValenciaPaola ValenciaAI ConvergenceXiaochen ZhangXiaochen ZhangAI ConvergenceAldion BazeAldion BazeAlbaniaFrancois SonnetFrancois SonnetAndorraSol CinosiSol CinosiArgentinaMatt SorumMatt SorumArts, Music & EntertainmentRichelle CoxRichelle CoxAustraliaTalis PutninsTalis PutninsAustraliaElizabeth ReedElizabeth ReedAustraliaPaula TaylorPaula TaylorAustraliaMatthias Bauer–LanggartnerMatthias Bauer–LanggartnerAustriaNathalie BoykeNathalie BoykeAustriaWalter MoesenbacherWalter MoesenbacherAustriaPaul PöltnerPaul PöltnerAustriaMustafa BaltaciMustafa BaltaciAzerbaijanSheikh Mohamed Al KhalifaSheikh Mohamed Al KhalifaBahrainMaja VujinovicMaja VujinovicBalkansGabriel AbedGabriel AbedBarbadosRaymond Van ErmenRaymond Van ErmenBelgiumPremier David BurtPremier David BurtBermudaUjjwal Deep DahalUjjwal Deep DahalBhutanKaren KorponaiKaren KorponaiBoliviaPaula GuedesPaula GuedesBrazilCourtnay GuimarãesCourtnay GuimarãesBrazilGabriela ShibataGabriela ShibataBrazilBenoit J.P. FlammangBenoit J.P. FlammangBuy-SideMatthew HomerMatthew HomerBuy-SideAnthony ScaramucciAnthony ScaramucciBuy-SideRithy PichRithy PichCambodiaHany Morris MeshaHany Morris MeshaCanadaTanya StephensTanya StephensCanadaLois TulloLois TulloCanadaMario A. Castaño GonzálezMario A. Castaño GonzálezColombiaFancho Hermann TraoreFancho Hermann TraoreCôte d’IvoireEmma ToddEmma ToddCrypto MiningSoraya BousaidSoraya BousaidCuraçaoErrol CovaErrol CovaCuraçaoAlan CohnAlan CohnCyber Compliance and EnforcementNorma KrayemNorma KrayemCyber Compliance and EnforcementYulia MuratYulia MuratCyber Compliance and EnforcementHedi NavazanHedi NavazanCyber Compliance and EnforcementOlga de TruchisOlga de TruchisCyber Compliance and EnforcementAmanda WickAmanda WickCyber Compliance and EnforcementCHIA Shih YunCHIA Shih YunCyber Compliance and EnforcementChristos MakridisChristos MakridisCyprusAntonis PolemitisAntonis PolemitisCyprusJan KleslaJan KleslaCzech RepublicOndřej KovaříkOndřej KovaříkCzech RepublicJan SkrabkaJan SkrabkaCzech RepublicLyn BrooksLyn BrooksData Security & IntegrityDan ConwayDan ConwayData Security & IntegrityDr. Neil WassermanDr. Neil WassermanData Security & IntegrityLee Grayson Jr.Lee Grayson Jr.Data Security and IntegrityLee SchneiderLee SchneiderDecentralized Finance (DeFi)Fernando Luis Vázquez CaoFernando Luis Vázquez CaoDecentralized SystemsDaniel HwangDaniel HwangDecentralized SystemsEllie RennieEllie RennieDecentralized SystemsJoshua GibsonJoshua GibsonDigital Markets and TradingSenad PrusacSenad PrusacDigital Markets and TradingChuk OkpalugoChuk OkpalugoDigital Payments and InfrastructureErnesto KrugerErnesto KrugerEcuadorLocknie HsuLocknie HsuEducationMohd HwaidiMohd HwaidiEducationMichael WechslerMichael WechslerEducationTristan ThomaTristan ThomaEl SalvadorGigi BrissonGigi BrissonEnvironment & SustainabilityNeil CohnNeil CohnEnvironment & SustainabilityDave FordDave FordEnvironment & SustainabilityDavid FortsonDavid FortsonEnvironment & SustainabilityWes GeisenbergerWes GeisenbergerEnvironment & SustainabilitySteven HaftSteven HaftEnvironment & SustainabilityKaren HardyKaren HardyEnvironment & SustainabilityDr. Miroslav PolzerDr. Miroslav PolzerEnvironment & SustainabilityToomas Hendrik IlvesToomas Hendrik IlvesEstoniaKalle PallingKalle PallingEstoniaKenneth KatafonoKenneth KatafonoFijiDeborah AlgeoDeborah AlgeoFinancial ServicesVipin BharathanVipin BharathanFinancial ServicesMary Ann CallahanMary Ann CallahanFinancial ServicesRaymond KahnRaymond KahnFinancial ServicesLynne MarlorLynne MarlorFinancial ServicesMorgan McKenneyMorgan McKenneyFinancial ServicesPhilippe RedaelliPhilippe RedaelliFinancial ServicesBjorn RosendahlBjorn RosendahlFinancial ServicesOlli-Poika ParviainenOlli-Poika ParviainenFinlandVisa VallivaaraVisa VallivaaraFinlandDr. Mariana DahanDr. Mariana DahanFranceJorgen OuaknineJorgen OuaknineFranceDaniela BobackDaniela BobackGermanyJens HachsmeisterJens HachsmeisterGermanyBernhard KowatschBernhard KowatschGermanySeth AkumaniSeth AkumaniGhanaFormer Minister Albert IsolaFormer Minister Albert IsolaGibraltarGregory C. Johnson, CFPGregory C. Johnson, CFPGovernment AffairsG Clay MillerG Clay MillerGovernment AffairsGeorge PanouGeorge PanouGreeceMarianna PolykratiMarianna PolykratiGreeceNikos PolymenakosNikos PolymenakosGreeceDarryl BurtonDarryl BurtonHealthcareDr. Cindy HouDr. Cindy HouHealthcareDr. Jemilah MahmoodDr. Jemilah MahmoodHealthcareSubroto MukherjeeSubroto MukherjeeHealthcareDr. Brigitte PiniewskiDr. Brigitte PiniewskiHealthcareDr. Jamie WellsDr. Jamie WellsHealthcareJose Luis Moncada RodriguezJose Luis Moncada RodriguezHondurasTanna ChongTanna ChongHong KongAngelina KwanAngelina KwanHong KongSumiran AgarwalSumiran AgarwalIndiaAnil KakaniAnil KakaniIndiaSankarshan MukhopadhyaySankarshan MukhopadhyayIndiaJayesh RanjanJayesh RanjanIndiaMedha SrivastavaMedha SrivastavaIndiaMochammad Deariza AlfathanMochammad Deariza AlfathanIndonesiaGoutama BachtiarGoutama BachtiarIndonesiaSim KhelaSim KhelaIndonesiaMichael CarrMichael CarrIrelandMark CurranMark CurranIrelandBeatrice O’CarrollBeatrice O’CarrollIrelandNetta KorinNetta KorinIsraelShan AliShan AliItalyNicolas BertrandNicolas BertrandItalyAntonio LanotteAntonio LanotteItalyGladys H. MoralesGladys H. MoralesItalyMasakazu (Masa) MasujimaMasakazu (Masa) MasujimaJapanTetsuharu MinowaTetsuharu MinowaJapanSo SaitoSo SaitoJapanMakoto TakemiyaMakoto TakemiyaJapanAmmar AlshamiAmmar AlshamiJordanIman BaniAtteyahIman BaniAtteyahJordanGhassan Abu ShihabGhassan Abu ShihabJordanTalgat AmanbayevTalgat AmanbayevKazakhstanDr. Kairat KelimbetovDr. Kairat KelimbetovKazakhstanBekzhan MutanovBekzhan MutanovKazakhstanJosephine Kamanthe NdambukiJosephine Kamanthe NdambukiKenyaKefa Michael NgoiriKefa Michael NgoiriKenyaJames Adolfo Murillo LongasJames Adolfo Murillo LongasLatin AmericaSergio NavajasSergio NavajasLatin America (LatAm)Suleiman BaradaSuleiman BaradaLebanonMarwan GzllalMarwan GzllalLibyaAmbre SoubiranAmbre SoubiranLuxembourgEdmund YongEdmund YongMalaysiaZack RitchieZack RitchieMaltaJacqueline CooperJacqueline CooperMediaIan HorneIan HorneMediaJane KingJane KingMediaAngie LauAngie LauMediaAaron StanleyAaron StanleyMediaBettina von SchlippeBettina von SchlippeMetaverseAlfonso GovelaAlfonso GovelaMexicoHannes TakacsHannes TakacsMongoliaRidouane AzagrouzeRidouane AzagrouzeMoroccoRachel PipanRachel PipanNetherlandsImeobong EkongImeobong EkongNigeriaPatience IwelomenPatience IwelomenNigeriaDr Fatin Said Juma Al ZadjaliDr Fatin Said Juma Al ZadjaliOmanNabeel AhmedNabeel AhmedPakistanShoukat BizinjoShoukat BizinjoPakistanJennifer KoskelinJennifer KoskelinPalauDavid DaviesDavid DaviesPapua New GuineaHernando de SotoHernando de SotoPeruJoanna WiaterekJoanna WiaterekPolandDelphine FormaDelphine FormaPolicy & RegulationCaroline MalcolmCaroline MalcolmPolicy & RegulationNilmini RubinNilmini RubinPolicy & RegulationLana SchwartzmanLana SchwartzmanPolicy & RegulationLiat ShetretLiat ShetretPolicy & RegulationMaha Al-SaadiMaha Al-SaadiQatarElçin KaratayElçin KaratayRepublic of TürkiyeMuhammed YesilharkMuhammed YesilharkRepublic of TürkiyeDemet ZubeyirogluDemet ZubeyirogluRepublic of TürkiyeKayode BabarindeKayode BabarindeRwandaKieran St OmerKieran St OmerSaint LuciaStephen PhillipsStephen PhillipsSaudi ArabiaOscar WendelOscar WendelSaudi ArabiaJuan BenetJuan BenetScience & TechnologyJoseph LubinJoseph LubinScience & TechnologyTom MennerTom MennerScience & TechnologyEdward K ThompsonEdward K ThompsonSecurity & ResilienceMark D. YoungMark D. YoungSecurity & ResilienceEdmund TamukeEdmund TamukeSierra LeoneRahul AdvaniRahul AdvaniSingaporeChengyi OngChengyi OngSingaporeNena DokuzovNena DokuzovSloveniaConrad KraftConrad KraftSouth AfricaJin KangJin KangSouth KoreaDr. Kibae KimDr. Kibae KimSouth KoreaHonorable Judge Sukjoon LeeHonorable Judge Sukjoon LeeSouth KoreaJongsub LeeJongsub LeeSouth KoreaPatrick YoonPatrick YoonSouth KoreaMarc LepageMarc LepageSoutheast AsiaIrene Arias HofmanIrene Arias HofmanSpainJohn GreavesJohn GreavesStandardsJuliette KennelJuliette KennelStandardsCaroline ThomasCaroline ThomasStandardsMichelle ChivungaMichelle ChivungaSub-Saharan AfricaGreg BrownGreg BrownSupply ChainsBob HittBob HittSupply ChainsMary LacityMary LacitySupply ChainsIngrid WadellIngrid WadellSupply ChainsKenneth KouKenneth KouSwedenJohan TollJohan TollSwedenCatrina Luchsinger GähwilerCatrina Luchsinger GähwilerSwitzerlandFrederik GregaardFrederik GregaardSwitzerlandThomas PuschmannThomas PuschmannSwitzerlandDr. Efi PylarinouDr. Efi PylarinouSwitzerlandAmitabh SinghAmitabh SinghSwitzerlandMarcin ZarakowskiMarcin ZarakowskiSwitzerlandJason HsuJason HsuTaiwanDr. Said Seif SaidDr. Said Seif SaidTanzaniaDr. Max BerntDr. Max BerntTaxationSulolit Raj MukherjeeSulolit Raj MukherjeeTaxationAndrea PerlakAndrea PerlakTaxationTrish TurnerTrish TurnerTaxationMelanie DamourMelanie DamourTech for ImpactSamantha FlanaganSamantha FlanaganTech for ImpactAdvit NathAdvit NathTech for ImpactKen WeberKen WeberTech for ImpactRandall Baran-ChongRandall Baran-ChongThailandMichael ClareMichael ClareThe BahamasMaura Lizza EspinaMaura Lizza EspinaThe PhilippinesEdwin Liava’aEdwin Liava’aTongaShiva BissessarShiva BissessarTrinidad and TobagoSami BenjamaaSami BenjamaaTunisiaCornelius KalenziCornelius KalenziUgandaMark GinzburgMark GinzburgUkraineJan KeilJan KeilUkraineCristina VenturaCristina VenturaUnited Arab EmiratesJorge CarrascoJorge CarrascoUnited Arab Emirates (UAE)Amna Usman ChaudhryAmna Usman ChaudhryUnited Arab Emirates (UAE)Ivan FerrariIvan FerrariUnited Arab Emirates (UAE)Arjun Vir SinghArjun Vir SinghUnited Arab Emirates (UAE)Glenn HallGlenn HallUnited KingdomElsa MadrolleElsa MadrolleUnited KingdomHannah MeakinHannah MeakinUnited KingdomGerard SmithGerard SmithUnited KingdomDoro Unger-LeeDoro Unger-LeeUnited KingdomRod BeckstromRod BeckstromUnited StatesDale ChrystieDale ChrystieUnited StatesJason WeinsteinJason WeinsteinUnited StatesAlex NascimentoAlex NascimentoUruguayAbror Mirzo OlimovAbror Mirzo OlimovUzbekistanGlen CraigGlen CraigVanuatuBárbara ArmasBárbara ArmasVenezuelaValerie Van TranValerie Van TranVietnamChika PhiriChika PhiriZambiaChristopher LightChristopher LightZimbabwe

Honoring our founding voices

Ambassadors Emeritus

Recognized for the contributions that helped establish GBBC and shape its mission from the earliest days.

George KikvadzeGeorge KikvadzeJames NewsomeJames NewsomeBill TaiBill TaiTomicah TillemannTomicah TillemannVal VavilovVal Vavilov

In memoriam

In Remembrance

We remember these Ambassadors with gratitude for their friendship, leadership, and lasting impact on our community.

Steven LupienSteven LupienMonica SingerMonica Singer