Julian Baskin is a town and regional planner from South Africa with more than 25 years of experience in urban programming, with a particular focus on participatory slum upgrading and affordable housing. He is currently head of programme unit at Cities Alliance, where he manages the country programme team, which is active in Uganda, Ghana, Vietnam, Mozambique and Burkina Faso.

Julian Bergmann is senior researcher at the German Institute of Development and Sustainability. His research and policy advisory work deals with EU development policy, EU foreign and security policy, the EU’s engagement in fragile contexts, and European support for Ukraine.

Julian Eaton is mental health director for CBM International and co-director of the Centre for Global Mental Health at London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. He is a psychiatrist focused on public health and his work involves promoting greater access to health care services, social inclusion, and realization of rights for people with mental illnesses and psychosocial disabilities, especially in poor and marginalized communities.

Julian Egan is head of advocacy at the peacebuilding NGO International Alert, where he focuses on shaping and influencing the global policy agenda on responses to conflict. He has extensive experience working on peace and conflict issues, international development assistance, and foreign relations

Julian Fantino is Canada's minister for international cooperation since July 2012. A former police chief and advocate for crime victims and children with disabilities, Fantino will continue to oversee the Canadian International Development Agency under the new Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development established by the Harper government.

Julie Bishop is the Australian minister for foreign affairs, responsible over the country’s foreign aid programs. She is also the deputy leader of the Liberal Party, a member of the coalition government led by Prime Minister Tony Abbott, and has served as a member of the parliament since 1998.

Julie Borlaug is the granddaughter of Norman E. Borlaug, American biologist, humanitarian and Nobel laureate. Julie is the associate director of external affairs at the Borlaug Institute for International Agriculture at Texas A&M. Julie has worked to continue the legacy through developing agricultural partnerships between public, private and philanthropic groups to further and expand upon the mission to feed the world’s hungry.

Julie Cornell is a manager for worldwide corporate contributions at Johnson & Johnson. She is responsible for managing international programs that address gender-based violence and promote gender equality, health literacy, and women’s economic empowerment. Julie has a breadth of experience in communications, strategic planning and program development and implementation in both for-profit and nonprofit sectors.

Julie Dorf is co-chair of the Council for Global Equality, a coalition of 40 U.S. human rights and LGBTQI+ organizations that come together to advocate for inclusive U.S. foreign policy and development policy. Julie has spent her 30+ year career trailblazing in the global LGBTQI+ rights movement.

Julie Espinosa is the Associate Director of Creative at Devex. She leads a team of visual storytellers who work with reporters all over the globe to cover the topics of humanitarian aid, sustainable development and global health. Prior to joining Devex, Julie worked in documentary film production in Austin, Texas. She holds a master’s degree in communications and cultural studies from Georgetown University and a bachelor’s in visual arts from Harvard University.