Jeffrey Skoll, entrepreneur, philanthropist, and the first president of eBay, has built one of the most influential careers at the intersection of technology, media, and global social impact. After helping scale eBay into an early internet juggernaut, he founded the Skoll Foundation, dedicated to supporting social entrepreneurs tackling the world’s most pressing challenges. Through Participant, his award-winning media company, Skoll has produced socially driven films such as An Inconvenient Truth, Spotlight, and Roma, using storytelling to spark policy change and public engagement. His integrated approach to philanthropy, entertainment, and systems change has made him one of the most impactful visionaries of his generation.

Alex Shevchenko is the co-founder of Grammarly, the AI-powered writing assistant used by millions worldwide. With a background in computer science and a passion for language, Shevchenko helped build one of the most successful Ukrainian-founded tech companies, revolutionizing digital communication through intelligent writing tools. His work bridges technology and human expression at scale.

Alan Zekelman is a Canadian-American industrialist and executive at Zekelman Industries, one of North America’s largest steel pipe and tube manufacturers. As part of the Zekelman family enterprise, he has played a key role in expanding the company’s reach across infrastructure, construction, and energy sectors.