Tim Alberta

Staff Writer, The Atlantic

Joanna Lydgate

President & CEO, States United Democracy Center

Jocelyn Benson

Michigan Secretary of State, US Government

Nina Perales

Vice President of Litigation, Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund

Richard Blanco

US Inaugural Poet

Chellie Pingree

US House of Representatives Member, US Government

Stephen Breyer

Retired Associate Justice, 
Supreme Court of the United States

Jamie Raskin

Representative (D-MD 8th District), US House of Representatives

Cornell William Brooks

Professor and Director, Harvard Kennedy School

Jeffrey Rosen

Former Attorney General, US Government

William "Bill" Eacho

US Ambassador, US Government 

Joe Scarborough

Co-Host, MSNBC Morning Joe

Judith Goldstein

Founder and Executive Director, Humanity in Action

Rajiv Shah

President, The Rockefeller Foudnation 

Marie Griffith

Professor in the Humanities, Washington University in St. Louis

Dave Wasserman

Senior Editor & Elections Analyst, Cook Political Report 

Philip Lader

Former United States Ambassador to United Kingdom, US Government 

Meg Weston

Founder & Director, The Poets Corner

Jill Lepore

Professor of American History; Staff Writer, Harvard University; The New Yorker

Edward "Ted" Ladd Widmer

American Historian; Writer; Speechwriter; Professor, US Government; CUNY

Michael Li

Democracy Program Senior Counsel, Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law

 

Lee Berger

Paleoanthropologist, National Geographic Society

Andrew Revkin

Environmental Journalist, Columbia University; New York Times; National Geographic Society

Michael Bogenschutz

Professor of Psychiatry, New York University

Betsy Richards

Executive Director, Abbe Museum

Darron Collins

Former President, College of the Atlantic 

Kim Stanley Robinson

Author

Kourtney Collum

Faculty, College of the Atlantic

Nadia Rosenthal

Scientific Director, The Jackson Laboratory

Sylvia Earle

Marine Biologist and Oceanographer, National Geographic Society; Mission Blue 

Christian Rutz

Scientist; Explorer; Professor of Biology, University of St. Andrews; National Geographic Society

Keolu Fox

Genomic Scientist, National Geographic Society

Nirav Shah

Principal Deputy Director, US Centers for Disease Control 

Andy Goldsworthy

Artist

Amanda Stent

Director of the Davis Institute for AI, Colby College

Adam Goodheart

Historian; Travel Writer; Essayist, National Geographic Society

Jill Tiefenthaler

Chief Executive Officer, National Geographic Society

Moriba Jah

Associate Professor of Aerospace Engineering, The University of Texas

Edward "Ted" Ladd Widmer

American Historian; Writer; Speechwriter; Professor, US Government; CUNY 

Tom Klepach

Assistant Professor, Colby College

Kiliii Yuyan

Photographer, National Geographic Society 

Courtney Martin

Director, Yale Center for British Art; Yale

Manoush Zomorodi

Journalist, NPR; TED

Robert Ballard

Deep Sea Explorer, National Geographic Society

Andrew Revkin

Environmental Journalist, Columbia University; New York Times; National Geographic Society

Abby Barrows

Marine Research Scientist, Long Cove Sea Farm 

Tara Roberts

Storyteller; Adventurer; Traveler, National Geographic Society 

Fred Bever

Journalist, NPR

Susan Rockefeller

Filmmaker, Entrepreneur and Conservationist

Justin Dunnavant

Assistant Professor of Anthropology, UCLA

David Rockefeller Jr

Businessman, Philanthropist, Conservationist

Joanna Fogg

Co-Founder, Bar Harbor Oyster Company

Andrew Sharpless

Chief Executive Officer, Oceana

Allison Fundis

Chief Operating Officer, Ocean Exploration Trust; National Geographic Society

Brian Skerry

Photojournalist, National Geographic Society

Fiona de Koning

Co-Owner, Hollander & De Koning Shellfish

Natalie Springuel

Marine Extension Program Leader, University of Maine Sea Grant; College of the Atlantic

Scott Kraus

Retired Research Scientist, The New England Aquarium 

Tanasia Swift

Field Station Manager, The Billion Oyster Project

Genevieve McDonald

Member, Maine House of Representatives

Jill Tiefenthaler

Chief Executive Officer, National Geographic Society

Jamie McKown

Faculty; Government and Polity, College of the Atlantic

Briana Warner

CEO, Atlantic Sea Farms

Monica Medina

Assistant Secretary, Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs

Sam Waterston

Actor; Board of Trustees, Oceana

Stephen Milliken

Judge, DC Superior Court

Edward "Ted" Ladd Widmer

American Historian; Writer; Speechwriter; Professor, US Government; CUNY

Sarah Alexander

Executive Director, MOFGA (Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association)

Chellie Pingree

US House of Representatives Member, US Government

Dan Barber

Chef and Co-Owner, Blue Hill Restaurant

Michael Pollan

Author and Journalist

Genio Bertin

Non-Profit Director, Mandala Farm

Ruth Reichl

Chef and Food Writer

Kourtney Collum

Faculty, College of the Atlantic

Susan Rockefeller

Filmmaker, Entrepreneur, Conservationist

Anna Davis

Manager; Beech Hill Farm, College of the Atlantic

David Rockefeller Jr

Businessman, Philanthropist, Conservationist

Beth Gardiner

Board of Trustees, College of the Atlantic

Frances Stead Sellers

Associate Editor, Washington Post

Saru Jayaraman

Attorney and Writer

Silas "Sam" Sifton

Food Editor, New York Times

Christina Baker Kline

Novelist

Cara Stadler

Chef; Entrepreneur; Owner; Bao Bao; Tao Yuan; Canopy Farms

Philip Lader

Former United States Ambassador to United Kingdom, US Government

Martha Stewart

American Businesswoman and Writer

Winona LaDuke

Activist; Economist; Environmental Journalist, Green Party

Amber Tamm

Farmer

Soledad O'Brien

Broadcast Journalist, Hearst Television

William N. Thorndike Jr.

Managing Partner, The Cromwell harbor Partnership

Anochi Odinga

Chef

Jonathan Web

Founder, AppHarvest

Leah Penniman

Farm Manager and Co-Executive Director, Soul Fire Farm

 

Abby Barrows

Marine Research Scientist, Long Cove Sea Farm

Abdi Nor Iftin

Writer / Author, Maine Public Radio; Portland Press Herald 

Lynn Boulger

Former Executive Director, The Authors Guild Foundation 

Kay C. James

President, Heritage Foundation

Hilary Rodham Clinton

Former Secretary of State, US Government

Philip Lader

Former United States Ambassador to United Kingdom, US Government

Alan Crain

Charmain, Houston Committee on Foreign Relations

Arthur Martinez

Former CEO, Sears

Nick Dowling

CEO, IDS International

Jamie McKown

Faculty; Government and Polity, College of the Atlantic

William "Bill" Eacho

US Ambassador, US Government

George Mitchell

US Senate Majority Leader, US Government

Jasmine El-Gamal

Senior Fellow; Former Middle East Advisor at Department of Defense, US Government; Atlantic Council

Wes Moore

Governor;CEO, State of Maryland; Robin Hood

Frances FitzGerald

American Journalist & Historian; Author 

Kim Stanley Robinson

Author

Joanna Fogg

Co-Founder, Bar Harbor Oyster Company

Frances Stead Sellers

Associate Editor, Washington Post

Douglas Ginsburg

Judge, Federal Court

Silas "Sam" Sifton

Food Editor, New York Times

C. Boyden Gray

US Ambassador, US Government

Josh Silver

Founder, RepresentUS

Marie Griffith

Professor in the Humanities, Washington University in St. Louis

Edward "Ted" Ladd Widmer

American Historian; Writer; Speechwriter; Professor, US Government; CUNY

Julian Bell

Painter and Writer, Bloomsbury Group

Bryn Mooser

Filmmaker & Humanitarian

Sheila Canby

Curator; Islamic Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art

Nancy Schafer

Independent Film Producer and Co-founder, SXSW Film Festival

Catherine Clinger

Faculty; Art & Art History, College of the Atlantic

Frances Stead Sellers

Associate Editor, Washington Post

Catherine Brown Collins

Director of Film; TV and Digital Media, US Government

Silas "Sam" Sifton

Food Editor, New York Times

Darron Collins

Former President, College of the Atlantic

Desson Tomson

Director of Executive Communications, Motion Picture Association of America

Frances FitzGerald

American Journalist & Historian; Author

Hannah Traore

Curator, African Pop Studio 

Tim Garrity

Former President, MDI Historical Society

 

Judith Goldstein

Founder and Executive Director, Humanity in Action

Edward "Ted" Ladd Widmer

American Historian; Writer; Speechwriter; Professor, US Government; CUNY

Kay C. James

President, Heritage Foundation

John Wilmerding

Art Historian; Collector; Curator; and Professor Emeritus, Princeton University

Christina Baker Kline

Novelist

Julian Zugazagoitia

Director and CEO, Nelson-Atkins Museum

Imbolu Mbue

Novelist

 

Tim Bass

Eliza Griswold

Author and Journalist

Anthony "Tony" Blinken

Former US Secretary of State

Neal Katyal

Former Acting Solicitor General of the United States, US Government

Lynn Boulger

Former Executive Director, The Authors Guild Foundation

Jim Lowenstein

US Ambassador, US Government

Sarah Z. Daly

Assistant Professor/Faculty Fellow, University of Notre Dame

Jamie McKown

Faculty of Government and Polity, College of the Atlantic

Nick Dowling

CEO, IDS International

George Mitchell

US Senate Majority Leader, US Government

William "Bill" Eacho

US Ambassador, US Government

Chellie Pingree

US House of Representatives Member, US Government

C. Boyden Gray

US Ambassador, US Government

Susan Rice

Former National Security Advisor, US Government

Karen Greenberg

Director of the Center on National Security, Fordham University

William N. Thorndike Jr.

Managing Partner, The Cromwell harbor Partnership

Jonathan Greenert

Former Admiral US Navy, US Government

Edward "Ted" Ladd Widmer

American Historian; Writer; Speechwriter; Professor, US Government; CUNY

Marie Griffith

Professor in the Humanities, Washington University in St. Louis

 

Lynn Boulger

Former Executive Director, The Authors Guild Foundation

Ryan Lizza

Washington Correspondent, The New Yorker; CNN

Lauren Coyle

Assistant Professor of Anthropology, Princeton University 

Jeffrey Rosen

Former Attorney General, US Government

Michael Gerhardt

Professor of Constitutional Law, UNC Chapel Hill

Kenji Yoshino

Chief Justice; Professor of Constitutional Law, New York University