Workshop Co-Chairs
Pamela Aall
Senior Vice President
U.S. Institute of Peace
Ann Bartuska
Deputy Under Secretary
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Steering Committee Members
Cathy Campbell
President and CEO
CRDF Global
Mark Epstein
Senior Vice President of Development
Qualcomm
Brian Greenberg
Director of Sustainable Development
InterAction
Mike McGirr
National Program Leader, NIFA-USDA
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Donald Nkrumah
Associate Director, Global R&D
Pfizer Animal Health
Riikka Rajalahti
Senior Agricultural Specialist
The World Bank
Expert Participants
Gary Alex
Farmer-to-Farmer Program Manager
U.S. Agency for International Development
Tom Bamat
Senior Technical Adviser, Justice & Peacebuilding
Catholic Relief Services
Lawrence Barbieri
Special Projects Officer, Reconstruction & Stabilization/Military
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Mark Bell
Director, International Learning Center
UC Davis
Linda Bishai
Senior Program Officer
U.S. Institute of Peace
Kevin Brownawell
Interagency Professional in Residence
U.S. Institute of Peace
Jim Conley
Senior Agriculture Adviser, Civilian Response Corps
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Mike Deal
Executive Director & CEO
Volunteers for Economic Growth Alliance
Montague Demment
Associate VP, International Development
The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities
Ruha Devanesan
Executive Director
Internet Bar Association
Rikin Gandhi
Chief Executive Officer
Digital Green
Caroline Hartzell
Professor of Political Science
Gettysburg College
Sheldon Himelfarb
Director, Center of Innovation: Science, Technology and Peacebuilding
U.S. Institute of Peace
Julie Howard
Deputy Coordinator for Development, Feed the Future
U.S. Agency for International Development
Deborah Isser
Senior Counsel, Justice Reform Practice
The World Bank
Michael Jacobs
Chief of Party
Afghanistan Pastoral Engagement, Adaptation and Capacity Enhancement (PEACE)
Dale Johnson
Principal Agent and Extension Specialist
Western Maryland Research and Education Center
Susan Johnson
Associate Director,
Afghanistan Pastoral Engagement, Adaptation and Capacity Enhancement (PEACE)
Walter Knausenberger
Senior Regional Environmental Policy Adviser
U.S. Agency for International Development
Cindi Warren Mentz
Director of External Relations, Middle East and North Africa
CRDF Global
David Nisbet
Supervisory Microbiologist, Agricultural Research Service
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Judith Payne
e-Business Adviser
U.S. Agency for International Development
Siddhartha Raja
Analyst
World Bank
Brian Rudert
Chief of Party, Afghanistan Capacity Building and Change Management Program
Volunteers for Economic Growth Alliance
Frederick S. Tipson
Special Advisor, National Academies–USIP Roundtable on Technology, Science, and Peacebuilding
U.S. Institute of Peace
Jon Unruh
Associate Professor
McGill University
Jerry Upton
Consultant
Qualcomm
Maureen Whalen
Senior Analyst, Office of Science & Technology
U.S. Agency for International Development
Jacqueline Wilson
Senior Program Officer
U.S. Institute of Peace
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