Dr. Karen Donfried is the former President of the German Marshall Fund and Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs and served as U.S. Secretary of State Blinken’s top adviser on Europe and Eurasia.

Farah Pandith is a world-leading expert on countering violent extremism and was the first-ever U.S. Special Representative to Muslim Communities.

Laura Barrón-López is the White House Correspondent for the PBS NewsHour and covers threats to democracy, right-wing extremism, and the 2024 election. 

Erika Mouynes is the former Foreign Minister of Panama, a senior business executive, and the Atlantic Council's Latin-American Center Chair. 

Cathryn Clüver Ashbrook (CONFIRMED) is the Executive Vice President of the Bertelsmann Stiftung and former executive director of the Future of Diplomacy project at Harvard University.