Event banner for 'Shaping America's Next 25: Global Leadership, Innovation & Partnership' on June 6, 2025, in Washington, DC, with a blue and yellow color scheme and a stylized rocket graphic.
 

WHERE

The Boeing Company, 929 Long Bridge Drive, Arlington, VA 22202

The Shaping America’s Next 25 Summit convened 150+ leaders, funders, and partners to shape the future of global leadership in alignment with America’s 250th anniversary.

Over two dynamic days in Washington, DC, participants engaged in thought-provoking discussions and collaborative sessions focused on:

  • Securing the Future: Exploring how emerging technologies are redefining national security and what it means for the next era of global stability.

  • Powering Public Service: Delving into the transformation of public service through talent development, innovative tools, and systemic change.

  • Partners in Progress: Reimagining public-private collaborations to drive innovation and address shared challenges.

  • The Leaders We Need: Preparing a new generation of leaders equipped to navigate the complexities of the next 25 years.

Thank you for joining us to shape a collaborative and resilient future, where diverse perspectives and shared commitments pave the way for meaningful progress.

Welcoming Remarks (Virtual)

Dr. Condoleezza Rice

66th U.S. Secretary of State & Director, Hoover Institution, Stanford University

Keynote Speakers

  • Hon. Kathleen Hicks

    Former Deputy Secretary of Defense

  • Amb. Joyce Anne Barr

    Former Assistant Secretary of State

  • Amb. Marcia Bernicat

    Former Director General of the Foreign Service

  • Kumar Garg

    President, Renaissance Philanthropy

Table Leads

  • Joseph Larson

    Senior Engineering Manager, Atlassian

  • Veronica Daigle

    President, National Security Practice, Red Cell Partners

  • Aaron Weis

    Former Managing Director, Google Public Sector & Former CIO, US Navy

  • Dan Rice

    Vice President of Technology Initiatives, Lockheed Martin

  • Morgan Hitzig

    Venture Investor, Venrock

  • Mikhail Grinberg

    Partner, Renaissance Strategic Advisors

  • Stephen Rodriguez

    Founder, One Defense; Operating Partner, DCVC

  • Paul Puckett

    Chief Technology Officer, Clarity

  • Aaron Schumacher

    Chief of Strategy and Policy, Office of the Chief Digital and AI Officer, Department of Defense

  • Victoria Virasingh

    SVP, Strategic Alliances, NobleReach Foundation

  • Daniel Correa

    CEO, Federation of American Scientists

  • Erringer Helbling

    CEO & Founder, Demati

  • Loren Schulman

    Founder, Future State & Telos Lab

  • Jennifer Ives

    Vice President, Artificial Intelligence & Modernizing Government, Partnership for Public Service

  • Tony Johnson

    President & CEO, Truman Center for National Policy

  • Katie Malague

    Former Chief Management Officer, OPM

  • Jay Long

    Founder & COO, Parlay

  • Tom Fox

    Executive Coach, Signal House Coaching

  • Phaedra Chrousos

    Chief Operating Officer, Space Leasing International

  • Michael Carney

    President, U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation

  • Diana Marrero

    Chief Partnerships Officer, Foreign Policy

  • Lucy Ferguson

    Minister Councellor, Foreign Policy, Security & Development, British Embassy Washington

  • Frances Lanzone

    Senior Manager, Global Executive Relations, Amazon Web Services (AWS)

  • Thomas Callahan

    Senior Advisor, CRDF Global

  • Ben Bain

    Director, State Capacity, Niskanen Center

  • Anastasia Dellaccio

    Former SVP, External Affairs and Engagment, U.S. Import-Export Bank

  • Rebeca LaMadrid

    Senior Vice President, Scholars Program, NobleReach Foundation

  • Sireesha Kalapala

    Program Manager, Strategic Initiatives, Google

  • Teki Akuetteh, MBE

    Former Director of Global Public Policy, Paul Allen Estate; Co-Chair, Young Professionals in Foreign Policy

  • Clint Hinote

    Professor, Pardee RAND Graduate School; Principal, Pallas Advisors

  • Milancy Harris

    Former Acting Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence and Security, U.S. Department of Defense

  • Jim Mitre

    Vice President and Director, Global and Emerging Risks Division, RAND Corporation

  • David Spirk

    Senior Counselor, Palantir

  • Jimmy Anderson

    Associate Partner, IBM; Staff Intelligence Officer (Reserve), U.S. Air Force

  • Jamie Kraut

    Middle East Director, Office of Terrorist Financing and Financial Crimes, U.S. Department of the Treasury; Co-Chair, Young Professionals in Foreign Policy

  • Dexter Ingram

    Director, Office of Countering Violent Extremism, U.S. Department of State

  • Kari Bingen

    Director, Aerospace Security Project and Senior Fellow, International Security Program, CSIS

  • Michelle Padgett

    Chief of Operations, Global Growth and Engagement (BDS), The Boeing Company

Thank you to our partners for their generous sponsorship.

Global Visionary Circle

Future Collaborator

Innovation Catalyst

Partnership for Progress Champion

Emerging Leaders Alliance