Dr. Stefan Seebacher is head of the health department at the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, responsible for development and emergency health programs. Active within the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movements since 1992, he has previously held the roles of international health adviser at the Austrian Red Cross, head of the Ankara and Minsk delegations and head of the regional health units, and regional technical coordinator for Southeast and East Asia. Dr. Seebacher has been a leading consultant in international health and development since 1992, having contributed to strategic planning and capacity building for many Red Cross and Red Crescent National Societies.

Stefan Uhlenbrook is program director at the CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems and strategic program director for water, food, and ecosystems at the International Water Management Institute. He was formerly coordinator of the UNESCO World Water Assessment Programme, director of the UNESCO Programme Office for Global Water Assessment, and deputy director and acting director of the UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education, now known as IHE Delft Institute for Water Education.

Stefano Manservisi is director-general for international cooperation and development at the European Commission since May 2016.

Stefanos Fotiou is an international expert in sustainable development. He currently serves as director of the Office of Sustainable Development Goals at the Food and Agriculture Organization, and as director of the U.N. Food Systems Coordination Hub.

Stella Dawson covers corruption and governance issues for the Thomson Reuters Foundation. For the past 25 years, Dawson has reported on international economic policy and finance at Reuters from the United States and Europe, where she was distinguished for her coverage of the early years of the European Central Bank.

Stella Ngumuta holds a Bachelor of Law from the University of Nairobi and a master's in law and diplomacy from the Fletcher School at Tufts University in Boston. She has worked in the private and public sectors in Kenya, Somalia and Sierra Leone. Stella became a Devex fellow in June 2007 and after a stint in Washington, D.C., relocated to Nairobi, where she eventually became associate protection officer at the HIAS Refugee Trust of Kenya in Nairobi. She is fluent in English and Swahili, and speaks basic French.

Stéphane Hallegatte is a senior economist at the World Bank. His work includes climate change vulnerability and adaptation, green growth strategies, urban economics and environmental policies, and disaster risk management. He was lead author of IPCC reports, and co-led with Marianne Fay the World Bank report “Decarbonizing Development.” He was the lead author of “Shock Waves: Managing the Impacts of Climate Change on Poverty,” on which this post is based.

Stephanie Alt Lamm is the assistant director of the Master of International Development Policy Program at Duke University. She has more than two decades of experience in international education management, marketing and admissions, global career advising and helping students from around the world follow their passion.

Stephanie Amoako is a senior policy associate at Accountability Counsel, a global organization that works with communities around the world to defend their environmental and human rights through direct case support, policy advocacy, and research. She has extensive human rights and advocacy experience in the U.S. and around the world, including in Brazil and the Maldives.

Stephanie Beasley is a Senior Reporter at Devex, where she covers global philanthropy with a focus on regulations and policy. She is an alumna of the UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism and Oberlin College and has a background in Latin American studies. She previously covered transportation security at POLITICO.