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Driss Sekkat '06
Executive Producer / Head of Development
Middle East Broadcasting Networks
Executive Producer / Head of Development
Middle East Broadcasting Networks
Assistant Professor of Economics
Colby College
Special Assistant
United Nations
Managing Editor, Education
U.S. News & World Report
Managing Director
York Capital Management
Executive Director
Gorilla Rehabilitation and Conservation Education Center (GRACE)
Associate Professor of English
The Ohio State University
Vice President of Investor Relations
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
Superintendent
Olmstead Falls City Schools
President
New River Community and Technical College
Chief Financial Officer
REI outdoor retailer
Co-Founder
Discover Nature Apps
President
Wild-Eyed Creative Services
Chief Executive Officer
Quantum Health
Chief Executive Officer
Gilead Sciences
Co-Anchor, Nightline
Chief National Correspondent
ABC News
Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist
President and Chief Executive Officer
The Columbus Foundation
Former Editor
Denver Post
Former Congresswoman
Actress
Hot in Cleveland; The Emperor’s New Groove; Just Shoot Me!; Dream On
Best-Selling Author
Loss of Innocence; Fall from Grace: A Novel; Degree of Guilt; Exile
Retired Speaker of the House
Ohio House of Representatives
Professor
Schimmel-Yang Laboratory at The Scripps Research Institute
Chairman
Akamai Technologies
Retired member of the U.S. House of Representatives (1991-2009)