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Donald H. Gips is an Independent Non-Executive Director on the board of directors. He is also currently CEO of the Skoll Foundation. Previously he was a Principal of Albright Stonebridge Group, a global strategic advisory and commercial diplomacy firm, also serving as Chair of the U.S.-South Africa Business Council, Senior Advisor at Blackstone, and outside director on the boards of Zayo, Black Rhino, Nextnav and Omnispace. Over the course of his career, Mr. Gips served as the U.S. Ambassador to South Africa, ran the Office of Presidential Personnel for the Obama Administration, served in the White House during the Clinton administration, and served as Chief of the International Bureau at the Federal Communications Commission. In addition, from 1998 to 2008, Mr. Gips was group vice president of global corporate development at Level 3 Communications. He received an MBA from the Yale School of Management, where he was honored as a Donaldson Fellow, and an undergraduate degree from Harvard University where he was presented with the Ames Award and the Paul Revere Frothingham Prize.

Dr. Lynn M Gangone is a President and Chief Executive Officer at American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education and is based in Washington, D.C.. She has worked as Senior Strategic Planning Consultant at Kaludis Consulting, Dean of Students-Chief Student Affairs Officer at Centenary College, and Vice President at Maryland Independent College and University Association MICUA. Lynn studied at University at Albany, Teachers College Columbia University between 1991 and 1999, and The College of New Rochelle.

CEO at Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, impatient optimist, father, former journalist, and avid learner. He/Him/His.