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The Honorable James R. JonesThe Honorable William F. McSweeny & Mrs. Dorothy Pierce McSweeny

Mrs. Colleen Nunn & The Honorable Sam Nunn

About Meridian International CenterMeridian is a non-partisan diplomatic center that strengthens engagement between the United States and the world by developing and connecting global leaders through culture and collaboration. We were founded 60 years ago with the vision that greater understanding and collaboration between the United States and the world leads to a more secure and prosperous shared future for all nations. Headquartered in Washington, D.C. on a four-acre campus with two historic properties, Meridian has long served as a place where global leaders gather, future leaders are found, and international collaboration thrives.

Today, our mission is more important than ever. We believe we are stronger at home when globally engaged. In partnership with the U.S. Government, private sector and diplomatic community, our programs strengthen engagement between United States and the world through:

• Global Leadership: Developing the next generation of global leaders through exchange and training programs• Culture: Connecting people through the arts and culture• Collaboration: Promoting non-partisan collaboration on global issues by convening government, business and diplomatic leaders

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A B O U T T H E 8 T H A N N U A L M E R I D I A N G L O B A L L E A D E R S H I P S U M M I TThe Meridian Global Leadership Summit is the leading convening of diplomatic, business and government leaders in a neutral, non-partisan forum. The Summit is a platform to exchange ideas and collaborate on solutions to global challenges and opportunities in a rapidly changing world. This year's Summit will address how changing landscapes in the areas of energy, trade and investment will have a profound impact on continued economic growth and prosperity around the world. The need for combined traditional and renewable energy production to meet growing consumer demand, the transition from multilateral to bilateral trade agreements, and the new era of global investment will be among the topics covered.

Embassy PatronsThe Embassy of the Islamic Republic of AfghanistanThe Embassy of the Argentine RepublicThe Embassy of the Commonwealth of AustraliaThe Embassy of the Republic of AzerbaijanThe Embassy of the Kingdom of BahrainThe Embassy of the Kingdom of BelgiumThe Embassy of the Republic of BulgariaThe Embassy of the Republic of ColombiaThe Embassy of the Kingdom of DenmarkThe Embassy of the Republic of EstoniaThe Embassy of the Republic of FinlandThe Embassy of the Federal Republic of GermanyThe Embassy of HungaryThe Embassy of the Republic of IcelandThe Embassy of the Republic of IraqThe Embassy of JamaicaThe Embassy of JapanThe Embassy of the Hashemite Kingdom of JordanThe Embassy of the Republic of Kazakhstan

The Embassy of the State of LibyaThe Embassy of the Principality of LiechtensteinThe Embassy of the Republic of LithuaniaThe Embassy of the Grand Duchy of LuxembourgThe Embassy of the United Mexican StatesThe Embassy of the Kingdom of the NetherlandsThe Embassy of the Sultanate of OmanThe Embassy of the Islamic Republic of PakistanThe Embassy of the Republic of PeruThe Embassy of the Republic of the PhilippinesThe Embassy of the State of QatarThe Embassy of the Kingdom of Saudi ArabiaThe Embassy of the Republic of SloveniaThe Embassy of the Kingdom of SpainThe Embassy of the Kingdom of SwedenThe Embassy of the Swiss ConfederationThe Embassy of the Tunisian RepublicThe Embassy of the United Kingdom of Great Britain

and Northern Ireland

Corporate SponsorsC O R P O R A T E C H A I RBP AMERICA

G L O B A L E N G A G E M E N T C H A I RMASTER CARD

A M B A S S A D O R ’ S C I R C L EChevronLindsay Goldberg

D I P L O M A T ' S C I R C L EAflacBGR Group Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage DCI GroupDLA PiperGallup Hess Corporation PhRMAWells Fargo Advisors

L I N D E N C I R C L EThe Boeing Company Merck & Co.SoftBank GroupVinson & Elkins LLP

C R E S C E N T C I R C L E3MAmazonAmerican Investment CouncilAmerican Petroleum InstituteCaterpillar Inc. The Coca-Cola Company ConocoPhillips ECS FederalFluor CorporationKorn FerryNextEra Energy Pinnacle West Capital CorporationS&R FoundationSalesforce

T E R R A C E C I R C L EAronson LLCAlbright Stonebridge Group BarclaysBrown AdvisoryChildren’s NationalDiscovery, Inc.Edison Electric Institute

T E R R A C E C I R C L E ( C O N T . )Eli Lilly and CompanyGilead SciencesIntuit, Inc.Jack Realty Group/John PruskiNational GridNEC Corporation of AmericaNetflixQuadrangle Development CorporationSunTrust Bank Tellurian, Inc. United Technologies Corporation Visa

I N - K I N D S P O N S O R SThe American Pops Orchestra,

Luke S. Frazier, Founder and Music DirectorAnn Hand Jewelry DesignTotal Wine

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Ball CommitteeC H A I R M A N ' S C I R C L EManisha and Roy Kapani

D I P L O M A T ' S C I R C L EHis Excellency Yousef Al Otaiba

and Mrs. Abeer Al Otaiba

L I N D E N C I R C L EAnonymous

C R E S C E N T C I R C L EGrace and Morton BenderNina and Jack BenderThe Honorable James Blanchard

and Mrs. Janet BlanchardElizabeth and David CarmenThe Honorable Carlos M. Gutierrez

and Mrs. Edilia GutierrezLee Satterfield and Patrick Steel

T E R R A C E C I R C L EAndrita and Christopher AndreasDilek Barlas and Aydin HayriLisa Barry and James GaleSela and Art Collins Ashley and Alan DabbiereThe Honorable John Delaney

and Mrs. April McClain-DelaneyElizabeth and Michael GalvinThe Honorable Alphonso Jackson

and Mrs. Marcia JacksonThe Honorable Thomas F. McLarty III

and Mrs. Donna McLartyThe Francis and Kathleen Rooney FoundationKaren and Bill Sonneborn

B A L L C O M M I T T E ERory and John Maxon AckerlyLoran and Robbie Aiken Suzan Aramaki and Alec Christoff Ami and Lou Aronson Bank of AmericaTracy and Adam Bernstein The Honorable Stuart Bernstein

and Mrs. Wilma Bernstein The Honorable Don Beyer and Mrs. Megan Beyer Dr. Niteesh Bharara and Ms. Rina Shah Patrice Brickman Collette and Anthony BruceDr. Jill Bruno and Dr. James Bruno Timothy Carney and Vicki Butler The Honorable Michael Chertoff

and Mrs. Meryl Chertoff The Honorable Timothy Chorba

and Ms. Ruth Wimer Robert Cole

Jordan and Jesse ColvinRobert T. CoonrodThe Honorable R. Clarke Cooper

and Lieutenant Colonel Michael J. MarinAaron Cutler The Honorable Walter L. Cutler

and Mrs. Didi CutlerNathan Daschle and Leah Campos Ashley Davis and Joel Frushone Alexandra de BorchgraveDebbie and Brad DockserDebbie Driesman and Frank Islam Nancy and Marc Duber Claire Dwoskin Marjan Ehsassi and Todd Horst The Honorable Mark Feierstein

and Ms. Tiffany Stone FHI 360Stephanie Fischer Stephenie Foster The Honorable Laurie Fulton Shelly and Joseph Galli Dr. Matt Gavin and Ms. Holidae Hayes The Honorable Mark Gilbert

and Mrs. Nancy Gilbert Antonia and John GoreMei and Stephen Greer The Honorable David Gross and Mrs. Betsy GrossKarina Gutierrez The Honorable Fay Hartog-Levin Ingrid and Chris HenickThe Honorable Fred Hochberg

and Mr. Tom HealyPaula and Edward Hughes Dr. Deborah E. Jessiman and Mr. Alistair Jessiman Dr. Richard Jonas

and Mrs. Katherine Vernot-JonasCindy and Evan Jones Natalie Jones and Patrick Hallahan Barbara Hawthorn Dr. Chad Kahl and Mrs. Allison Laudicina Kahl Andy Keiser The Honorable Tom C. Korologos

and The Honorable Ann McLaughlin Korologos Jacob J. LahrLeslie and Bruce Lane Susanne and Eric LarsenBonnie A. LarsonPhilip C. Lauinger, Jr. Stephanie and Keith Lemer Christina Gungoll Lepore and John LeporeRandi Charno Levine and Jeffrey Levine Molly Levinson and Josh Wachs Beth Libow Hongxia Liu Thomas Lloyd

Daniel C. LubinCidalia Luis-Akbar and Masud Akbar Natalia Luis and Antonio Monterio Kristen and George Lund Karyl Charna Lynn Dr. Ainsley MacLean

and Dr. David Bruce WollmanShahin Mafi Shaista and Ray Mahmood Their Imperial Highnesses Prince Joel

and Princess Ariana Makonnen Sharon Marcil and Tom Monahan Thomas J. Maronick, Jr., Esq. and Vanesa Arias Lauren Mason Keith Mason Anita and Tim McBrideJodie McLean and Pierre de Lucy Alexandra Migoya Judith and Richard Morrissey The Honorable Sam Nunn

and Mrs. Colleen NunnSara and Peter O’KeefePilar and Bill O’Leary Adela and Vladimir PetrovicRobin Phillips The Honorable John Phillips

and Ms. Linda Douglass Ashley and Steven QuammThe Honorable Franklin Raines

and Ms. Denise Grant Amy Raskin and Joel Saferstein Sanitas InternationalThe Honorable Charles Rivkin

and Ms. Susan TolsonFrank SaulThe Honorable Rhonda Schmidtlein

and Mr. John Schmidtlein The Honorable Anikó Gaal Schott

and Mr. Nash Whitney SchottThe Honorable Theodore Sedgwick Erika and Kevin SheridanAnnie Simonian Totah Karen St. John Christine and Jonathan TerrellJill and Rock Tonkel The Honorable Ann Stock and Mr. Stuart StockThe Honorable Lee Verstandig

and The Honorable Toni G. Verstandig Miranda and Andrew VeseyJayne Visser Robb Watters Gail WestLisa and Tim Wyman Mei Xu and Alessandro Rebucci

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Honorary Committee H O N O R A R Y C H A I RFIRST LADY MELANIA TRUMP

C O N G R E S S I O N A L C O - C H A I R STHE HONORABLE NEAL DUNN

AND MRS. LEAH DUNN SENATOR JOE MANCHIN

AND MRS. GAYLE MANCHIN

H O N O R A R Y C O M M I T T E EThe Honorable Alma AdamsThe Honorable Robert Aderholt and Mrs. AderholtSenator Lamar Alexander and Mrs. Alexander The Honorable Charles AllenThe Honorable Don Bacon, Brig. Gen. USAF (Ret)

and Mrs. BaconThe Honorable Karen BassThe Honorable Joyce Beatty and Mr. Otto Beatty Jr.The Honorable Amerish Bera and Dr. BeraThe Honorable John Bergman and Mrs. BergmanThe Honorable Donald S. Beyer, Jr. and Mrs. BeyerThe Honorable Earl Blumenauer

and Mrs. Margaret KirkpatrickSenator Roy Blunt and Mrs. BluntThe Honorable Lisa Blunt RochesterThe Honorable Kevin Brady and Mrs. BradyThe Honorable Anthony BrownThe Honorable Julia Brownley The Honorable Vernon Buchanan and Mrs. BuchananThe Honorable Theodore Budd and Mrs. BuddThe Honorable Cheri Bustos and Mr. Gerry BustosSenator Maria CantwellSenator Shelley Capito and Mr. Charles Capito Jr.Senator Ben Cardin and Mrs. CardinThe Honorable André CarsonThe Honorable Earl Carter and Mrs. CarterThe Honorable Matthew Cartwright and Mrs. CartwrightSenator and Mrs. Bob CaseySenator Bill Cassidy and Dr. Cassidy The Honorable Judy Chu and Mr. Michael EngThe Honorable William Clay Jr. The Honorable James E. Clyburn and Mrs. ClyburnThe Honorable Stephen CohenThe Honorable Tom ColeThe Honorable Gerald Connolly and Mrs. ConnollyThe Honorable J. Luis Correa and Dr. Reynoso The Honorable James Costa The Honorable Charles Crist Jr.The Honorable Jason Crow

and Dr. Deserai Anderson CrowThe Honorable Elijah Cummings

and Dr. Maya CummingsThe Honorable Madeleine Dean and Mr. PJ CunnaneThe Honorable Diana DeGetteThe Honorable Rosa DeLauroThe Honorable Suzan DelBene and Mr. Kurt DelBeneThe Honorable Ted Deutch and Mrs. DeutchThe Honorable Debbie DingellThe Honorable Lloyd Doggett II and Mrs. DoggettThe Honorable Mike Doyle and Mrs. DoyleThe Honorable Thomas Emmer and Mrs. EmmerThe Honorable Eliot Engel and Mrs. EngelThe Honorable Anna G. Eshoo

The Honorable Ron Estes and Mrs. EstesThe Honorable Jack EvansThe Honorable Charles Fleischmann

and Mrs. FleischmannThe Honorable Elizabeth Fletcher and Mr. Scott FletcherThe Honorable Virginia Foxx and Mr. Tom FoxxThe Honorable Lois FrankelThe Honorable Michael GallagherThe Honorable Sylvia R. GarciaThe Honorable Jenniffer González ColónThe Honorable Norvell GrangerThe Honorable Raúl Grijalva and Mrs. GrijalvaThe Honorable Vicky Hartzler and Mr. Lowell Hartzler Senator Margaret Hassan and Mr. Tom HassanThe Honorable Alcee HastingsThe Honorable Jaime Herrera Beutler

and Mr. Daniel BeutlerThe Honorable Jody Hice and Mrs. HiceThe Honorable French Hill and Mrs. HillThe Honorable Katie HillThe Honorable James Himes and Mrs. HimesThe Honorable Stuart W. Holliday and Mrs. HollidayThe Honorable Sheila Jackson LeeThe Honorable Henry C. “Hank” Johnson

and Commissioner Mereda Davis JohnsonThe Honorable William Keating and Mrs. KeatingThe Honorable Fred Keller and Mrs. KellerThe Honorable Mike Kelly and Mrs. KellyThe Honorable Derek Kilmer and Mrs. KilmerSenator Angus King and Mrs. Mary HermanThe Honorable Peter King and Mrs. KingThe Honorable Raja Krishnamoorthi and Dr. Priya BalaThe Honorable Ann Kuster and Mr. Brad KusterThe Honorable Darin LaHood and Mrs. LaHoodThe Honorable Brenda Lawrence

and Mr. McArthur LawrenceThe Honorable Alfred Lawson, Jr. and Mrs. LawsonThe Honorable Barbara LeeThe Honorable Zoe Lofgren

and Mr. John Marshall CollinsThe Honorable Barry Loudermilk and Mrs. LoudermilkThe Honorable Alan Lowenthal

and Dr. Deborah MalumedThe Honorable Nita M. LoweyThe Honorable Stephen F. Lynch and Mrs. LynchThe Honorable Sean Maloney and Mr. Randy FlorkeSenator Edward Markey and Dr. Susan BlumenthalThe Honorable and Mrs. Brian MastThe Honorable Doris Matsui The Honorable Betty McCollumThe Honorable Aston McEachinThe Honorable James McGovern and Mrs. McGovernThe Honorable Mark Meadows and Mrs. MeadowsSenator Bob MenendezThe Honorable Grace Meng and Mr. Wayne KyeThe Honorable Carol Milller and Mr. Matt MillerSenator Lisa Murkowski and Mr. Verne MartellThe Honorable Stephanie Murphy and Mr. Sean MurphyThe Honorable Daniel NewhouseThe Honorable Eleanor NortonThe Honorable James Panetta and Mrs. PanettaThe Honorable Christopher PappasSenator Rand Paul and Mrs. Kelley Ashby Paul

The Honorable Donald M. Payne, Jr. and Mrs. PayneThe Honorable Scott Peters and Mrs. Lynn GorguzeThe Honorable Chellie PingreeThe Honorable Stacey Plaskett

and Mr. Jonathan Buckney SmallThe Honorable David Price and Mrs. PriceThe Honorable Amata Radewagen

and Mr. Fred RadewagenThe Honorable Jamie Raskin and Mrs. RaskinThe Honorable Kathleen Rice The Honorable Cedric Richmond and Mrs. RichmondSenator James Risch and Mrs. RischSenator Pat Roberts and Mrs. RobertsThe Honorable Harold Rogers and Mrs. RogersThe Honorable Francis Rooney and Mrs. RooneySenator Jacklyn Rosen and Mr. Larry RosenThe Honorable Harley Rouda and Mrs. Rouda Senator Mike Rounds and Mrs. RoundsThe Honorable Lucille Roybal-Allard

and Mr. Edward AllardThe Honorable C.A. Dutch RuppersbergerThe Honorable Mary Gay Scanlon and Mr. Mark StewartThe Honorable Janice Schakowsky

and Mr. Robert CreamerThe Honorable Adam Schiff and Mrs. SchiffDemocratic Leader Charles E. Schumer Senator Jeanne Shaheen and Mr. Bill ShaheenThe Honorable Mikie SherrillThe Honorable John Shimikus and Mrs. ShimikusThe Honorable Albio Sires and Mrs. SiresThe Honorable Adrian Smith and Mrs. McDanielThe Honorable Abigail Spanberger

and Mr. Adam SpanbergerThe Honorable Peter Stauber and Mrs. StauberThe Honorable Elise Stefanik and Mr. Matthew MandaSenator Daniel Sullivan and Mrs. SullivanThe Honorable Thomas Suozzi and Mrs. SuozziThe Honorable Mark TakanoSenator Thom Tillis and Mrs. TillisThe Honorable and Mr. Dina TitusThe Honorable Paul TonkoSenator Patrick Toomey and Mrs. ToomeyThe Honorable David Trone and Mrs. TroneSenator Christopher Van Hollen and Mrs. Van HollenThe Honorable Juan Vargas and Mrs. VargasThe Honorable Marc Veasey and Mrs. VeaseyThe Honorable Jacqueline Walorski

and Mr. Dean SwihartSenator Mark Warner and Ms. Lisa CollisThe Honorable Debbie Wasserman SchultzThe Honorable Bonnie Watson Coleman

and Reverend Dr. William ColemanThe Honorable Randy Weber and Mrs. WeberThe Honorable Joe Wilson and Mrs. WilsonThe Honorable Donald Young

and Mrs. Anne Garland Walton

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