Advisory board
The Trust Women Advisory Board represents the caliber and commitment of participants that will be found at the Conference itself. Each of these advisory Board members has played a crucial role in steering the conference agenda and each is committed to the Conference’s success. All members, unless otherwise noted, will attend and have active roles at the conference. Advisory board members will also serve as the selection and judging committee for the Trust Women Awards.
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Cathy Russell
U.S. Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women’s Issues
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Cherie Blair
Lawyer and founder of the Cherie Blair Foundation for Women
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Christy Turlington Burns
Founder, Every Mother Counts, filmmaker, author, model
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Claudia Prado
Member of the Executive Committee, Baker & McKenzie
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Dr. Sima Samar
Chairperson of the Afghan Independent Human Rights Commission (AIHRC)
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Emma Bonino
Former Italian Foreign Minister
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Her Majesty Queen Noor
Chair of the Noor Al Hussein and King Hussein Foundations
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Iman Bibars
Vice President, Ashoka Global
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John Conroy
Head of Global Strategic Initiatives, Baker & McKenzie
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Kiran Bedi
India's first and highest ranking female police officer
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Mabel van Oranje
Initiator and Chair, Girls Not Brides
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Mariane Pearl
Journalist, author and Managing Editor of Chime for Change
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Nicholas Kristof
Journalist, Author, Pulitzer Prize winner
