Philanthropy Roundtable
The Philanthropy Roundtable Background The Philanthropy Roundtable describes itself as “America’s leading network of charitable donors working to strengthen our free society, uphold donor intent, and protect the freedom to give” with members including individual philanthropists, families, and private foundations. The Philanthropy Roundtable‘s stated mission is to “foster excellence in philanthropy, to protect philanthropic freedom, […]
Consumer Action for a Strong Economy
Consumer Action for a Strong Economy (CASE) Background Consumer Action for a Strong Economy (CASE) is an advocacy group that describes itself as “the nation’s foremost non-profit, non-partisan organization devoted to the singular cause of promoting consumer interests through the advancement of free-market principles.” CASE works as an “aggressive and vocal advocate for less government interference […]
Adam Meyerson
Adam Meyerson Credentials Background Adam Meyerson is the vice president of Stand Together, a “philanthropic community” in the Koch network of conservative organizations. Stand Together, also known as the Stand Together Foundation, is the successor organization to Freedom Partners, a Koch-backed political operation that channeled funds from […]
Whitney Ball
Whitney Ball Credentials Background Whitney Lynn Ball co-founded DonorsTrust (DT) in 1999 with Kim Dennis. Ball passed away on August 17, 2015.1 “Mission & Principles,” DonorsTrust. Archived April 5, 2019. Archive.fo URL: https://archive.fo/5LF54 2 “Remembering Whitney Ball,” DonorsTrust, August 2015. Archived April 5, 2019. Archive.fo URL: https://archive.fo/Hfqwd A 2013 investigation by Mother Jones describes DonorsTrust […]
Vaclav Smil
Vaclav Smil Credentials Profile image by Olibroman at English Wikipedia, licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license.. Background Vaclav Smil is distinguished professor emeritus at the Department of Environment and Geography at the University of Manitoba. According to his website, Smil does research in energy, environment and population change, food production […]
Wayne Winegarden
Wayne Winegarden Credentials B.A., M.A., & Ph.D., Economics, George Mason University (1990-1995) Background Wayne Winegarden is an economist who advises corporations, government officials, and organizations on energy and healthcare policy matters. He is […]
David Dunlap
Profile image from David Dunlap’s profile at the United States Environmental Protection Agency website. David Dunlap Credentials Background David Dunlap is the vice president of global government relations at Harsco Corporation . From September-October 2018 to January 2021, Dunlap was the Trump administration’s second Deputy Assistant Administrator […]
Steve Koonin
Steve Koonin Credentials Profile image via Steve Koonin’s archived profile at Department of Energy. Background Steven (Steve) E. Koonin is a university professor and founding director of NYU’s Center for Urban Science and Progress. From 2009 to 2011, Koonin was Under Secretary for Science at the U.S. Department of Energy under President Barack Obama.1“Steve Koonin,” NYU. Archived […]
Kevin Dayaratna
Kevin Dayaratna Credentials Background Kevin Dayaratna is chief statistician and data scientist and a senior research fellow at The Heritage Foundation’s Center for Data Analysis, where he “specializes in tax, energy, and health policy issues.” According to his Heritage Foundation profile, Dayaratna began working at […]
John Bolton
John Bolton Credentials Image credit: Gage Skidmore/Flickr/CC BY–SA 2.0 Background John Bolton is a Republican attorney and former US ambassador to the UN under President George W Bush.2Jennifer Senior. “Bolton in a China Shop,” […]
