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David Phillips Senior Advisor
David L. Phillips is Director of the Program on Peace-building and Rights at Columbia University’s Institute for the Study of Human Rights. Phillips has served as Foreign Affairs Expert and as Senior Adviser to the U.S. Department of State during the administrations of President Clinton, Bush, and Obama, as well as Senior Adviser to the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs.
Phillips has worked at academic institutions as Executive Director of Columbia University’s International Conflict Resolution Program, Director of American Univers...
James Creighton Senior Advisor
James Creighton is the Chief Executive Officer for Eagle Point Global Solutions, LLC. He has coordinated and executed high-level discussions in Russia, China, Pakistan, India, Afghanistan, Turkey, Berlin, Belgium and many other locations which have focused on developing locally derived practical solutions to difficult problems. Jim served as the Chief Operating Officer for the EastWest Institute for four years, two of which included performing the duties of the Chief Executive Officer. He retired as a Colonel from the United States Army after thirty years of service where ...
Betsy Liley Senior Advisor
Betsy Liley has raised more than $1B for nonprofits and led marketing communications and public policy initiatives for some of the largest, most successful global nonprofits. She’s worked across the education, health, media and animal welfare sectors in 55 countries. She’s also been an award-winning journalist, public policy consultant and professor as well as a nationally recognized innovator. She speaks Russian, is a student of Russian history and co-founded an international export firm that brought quality medical equipment to former Soviet states and then ...
James H. Cottrell, Jr. (“Chip”) Senior Advisor
James "Chip" Cottrell is a retired Partner with Deloitte - USA, who most recently served as Deloitte’s Global Chief Ethics Officer. Chip has extensive global experience in a broad array of business operations, consulting and accounting, including forensics. He is a Certified Public Accountant in the USA and China, a UK Chartered Accountant, and a Chartered Global Management Accountant. He has also served in a number of roles focused on anti-corruption issues, including co-chair of the United Nations Global Compact Committee on Anti-Corruption, the B-20 (business framew...
Mike Staresinic Senior Advisor
Mike is a leader of change in large-scale organizational transformation. Mike has written and edited three books on change and international affairs. He is also one of Change Leader’s global network of 125 leading practitioners of change. Mike’s Masters’ degree at HEC Paris and Said School of Business at the University of Oxford, UK, focused on the role of external change agents in large scale organizational transformation. Mike is also an international development leader, helping to develop strong civil societies and reform governments in 40 countries. He has worked ...
Dr. Jose E. Mosquera Senior Advisor
Dr. Jose E. Mosquera is a senior advisor at PASS. With 34 years of experience in medicine, general surgery, and both the non-profit and for-profit sectors, Dr. Mosquera has been a monumental force in Ecuadorian society as well as in the U.S. He is a co-founder of Ayuda, a nonprofit organization based in Quito, Ecuador that empowers communities to become leaders of social change by strengthening local diabetes communities. Dr. Mosquera has his MD in Medicine and Surgery from the Central University of Ecuador, and his work has been published in seven health and medical ...
