Ester R. Fuchs -
Director, Barnard-Columbia Center for Urban Policy
David N. Dinkins
Professor in the Practice of Public Affairs, Columbia University



Norman Rice
Mayor of Seattle and chairman of the U.S. Conference of Mayors Task Force on Welfare Reform

Edward Rendell
Mayor of Philadelphia

Deborah Wright
President of the New York City Empowerment Zone

Kathy Wylde
CEO of the NYC Investment Fund

Janet Tully
Marriott International

Herman Cain
President, Godfather's Pizza Inc.

Jonathan Tisch
CEO Loews Hotel

Rachel Hubka
President, Rachel's Bus Company