Carol Bellamy, Chair of the Board of Directors for the Education for All/Fast Track Initiative  
Carol Bellamy has recently assumed the position of Chair of the Board of Directors for the Education for All/Fast Track Initiative. In this role, she will provide leadership for the global partnership supporting universal primary education by 2015. Prior to this, she served as President and CEO of World Learning, a private nonprofit organization which promotes international understanding through education, training, exchange, and development activities in more than 70 countries. Bellamy also served 10 years as Executive Director of UNICEF, the children's agency of the United Nations, and was the first former volunteer to become Director of the Peace Corps. She has worked in the private sector and as an elected public official, including five years in the New York State Senate. In 2009, Bellamy was awarded the Légion d’Honneur by the Government of France.

Talia Leman, CEO and founder, RandomKid
Talia Leman is CEO and a founder of RandomKid, a nonprofit organization that helps kids help others. She has worked with kids from 20 countries and reported close to 10.5 million dollars for her RandomKid-guided initiatives. Talia is 13 years-old, and resides in Iowa. Talia was UNICEF's first National Youth Ambassador and Youth Spokesperson, and served in that position in 2005-2006. She served as the spokesperson for Build-a-Bear Workshop's Huggable Heroes program in 2008, recognizing young philanthropists around the world. Talia has been the recipient of numerous international and national awards for her philanthropic work, including having been recognized by three Presidents, and was named "Citizen of Character" in the state of Iowa through Character Counts. This past summer, Talia was named one of the top 10 youth volunteers in the United States, and was presented with an award by the US Secretary of Education in the Chamber of Commerce - the Prudential Spirit of Community National Award winner. Talia has been twice featured on the TODAY SHOW, and will be featured in an article on youth philanthropy in USA Today coming out in October, and in a new book coming out this fall called "Asset-Based Thinking for Teens". Talia was recently awarded the "Nobel Prize for Children."