Frances Hesselbein, Leader to Leader, Former CEO Girl Scouts of the USA Harriet Tubman, Abolitionist Booker T. Washington, Educator, Philosopher, Intellectual, Activist Barak Obama, President of the United States Condeleeza Rice, former Secretary of State Bill and Melinda Gates, The Gates Foundation Captain William F. Burke Jr., FDNY Firefighter, killed 9/11/2001 Ann Curry, Journalist and Humanitarian Kirk Franklin, Musician Joanne Shenandoah, Musician and Activists Regional Leaders Carol Love, former CEO Planned Parenthood Lovie Winslow, Onondaga County Legislator Linda Ervin, Onondaga County Civic Leader Dr. Maritza Alvarado, Community Activist Melina Carnicelli, Auburn’s First Woman Mayor, Educator, Philanthropist John Currier, CEO Currier Plastics Elaine S. Buffington, Principal bmc Pastor Robert Wilson, Roosevelt Memorial Baptist Church Laurel Ullyette, Civic Leader Monique Wright Williams, Executive Director Booker T. Washington Community Center