Meridian Sumit, Gallup HQ, October 24th, 2025, Fred Hochberg (Meridian), Deborah Lehr (Meridian), Ami Bera (House Rep), Heather Nauert (State), Dan Foy (Gallup), April Miller Boise (Intel), Anniken Huitfeldt (Norway), Liz Landers (PBS), Tom Monahan (Heidrick & Struggles), Natalie Jones (Meridian), Omar Vargas (GM), Shilpan Amin (GM), Steve Clemons (The National Interest), Craig Sundstrom (Amazon), Ben Reinke (X-Energy), Ben Brody (Punchbowl News), Gerry Petrella (GM), Bryan Bossin (Interac), Bernard Boutin (Intuit), Jacob Chappell (Intuit), Bonnie Jenkins (State), Roy Kapani (SEACORP), Sean Cairncross (White House), Kellee Wicker (Meridian), Jarrod Agen (Energy Dominance), Jessica Dean (CNN), Nicole Isaac (Cisco), Summer Mersinger (Blockchain Association), Dina Powell McCormick (BDT & MSD), Jose Manuel G. Romualdez (Philippines), Paige Willey (White House), Mike Dunleavy (Alaska), Edward Luce (Financial Times), Stuart Holliday (Lockheed), Arthur Collins (theGROUP)

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Meridian Sumit, Gallup HQ, October 24th, 2025, Fred Hochberg (Meridian), Deborah Lehr (Meridian), Ami Bera (House Rep), Heather Nauert (State), Dan Foy (Gallup), April Miller Boise (Intel), Anniken Huitfeldt (Norway), Liz Landers (PBS), Tom Monahan (Heidrick & Struggles), Natalie Jones (Meridian), Omar Vargas (GM), Shilpan Amin (GM), Steve Clemons (The National Interest), Craig Sundstrom (Amazon), Ben Reinke (X-Energy), Ben Brody (Punchbowl News), Gerry Petrella (GM), Bryan Bossin (Interac), Bernard Boutin (Intuit), Jacob Chappell (Intuit), Bonnie Jenkins (State), Roy Kapani (SEACORP), Sean Cairncross (White House), Kellee Wicker (Meridian), Jarrod Agen (Energy Dominance), Jessica Dean (CNN), Nicole Isaac (Cisco), Summer Mersinger (Blockchain Association), Dina Powell McCormick (BDT & MSD), Jose Manuel G. Romualdez (Philippines), Paige Willey (White House), Mike Dunleavy (Alaska), Edward Luce (Financial Times), Stuart Holliday (Lockheed), Arthur Collins (theGROUP)
Meridian Sumit, Gallup HQ, October 24th, 2025, Fred Hochberg (Meridian), Deborah Lehr (Meridian), Ami Bera (House Rep), Heather Nauert (State), Dan Foy (Gallup), April Miller Boise (Intel), Anniken Huitfeldt (Norway), Liz Landers (PBS), Tom Monahan (Heidrick & Struggles), Natalie Jones (Meridian), Omar Vargas (GM), Shilpan Amin (GM), Steve Clemons (The National Interest), Craig Sundstrom (Amazon), Ben Reinke (X-Energy), Ben Brody (Punchbowl News), Gerry Petrella (GM), Bryan Bossin (Interac), Bernard Boutin (Intuit), Jacob Chappell (Intuit), Bonnie Jenkins (State), Roy Kapani (SEACORP), Sean Cairncross (White House), Kellee Wicker (Meridian), Jarrod Agen (Energy Dominance), Jessica Dean (CNN), Nicole Isaac (Cisco), Summer Mersinger (Blockchain Association), Dina Powell McCormick (BDT & MSD), Jose Manuel G. Romualdez (Philippines), Paige Willey (White House), Mike Dunleavy (Alaska), Edward Luce (Financial Times), Stuart Holliday (Lockheed), Arthur Collins (theGROUP)
Meridian Corporate Council
FIDE - North American Deliberative State Governance Worshop, Meridian House, February 19th, 2026, Max Bouchet (Meridian), Natalie Jones (Meridian), Kara Revel Jarzynski (FIDE), Marjan Ehsassi (FIDE), Art O’Leary (Electoral Commission of Ireland), Peter MacLeod (MASS LBP), Andrew Sorota (Office of Eric Schmidt), Senator Mary Coyle (Canada), Rochelle Colburn (Future Caucus), Jeffrey Marino (California Office of Data and Innovation), Amy Lee (Oklahoma State University), Mahmud Farooque (Arizona State University), Harry Gottlieb (Unify America)
Meridian Economic Ministers Reception
Artemis Accords 5th Anniversary Celebration: Reflections and the Road Ahead, Meridian House, December 11th, 2025, Alicia Brown (Commercial Spaceflight Federation), Allen Cutler (Coalition for Deep Space Exploration), Annabelle Dullin (Luxembourg), Mike Gold (Redwire), Natalie Jones (Meridian), Frank Justice (Meridian), Yosuke Kaneko (Japan), Kathleen Karika (NASA), Amit Kshatriya (NASA), Bhavya Lal (RAND), Scott Pace (George Washington University), Eddie Seyffert (Blue Origin), Gabriel Swiney (Commerce), John E. Thompson (State), Valda Vikmanis (State), Wendy Williams (Northrup Grumman)
Tech Labs Reception, Meridian House, October 14th, 2025, Kellee Wick (Meridian), Teresa Carlson (Global Catalyst), SeedAI
FIDE - North American Deliberative State Governance Reception, Meridian House, February 19th, 2026, Max Bouchet (Meridian), Natalie Jones (Meridian), Kara Revel Jarzynski (FIDE), Marjan Ehsassi (FIDE), Art O’Leary (Electoral Commission of Ireland), Peter MacLeod (MASS LBP), Andrew Sorota (Office of Eric Schmidt), Senator Mary Coyle (Canada), Rochelle Colburn (Future Caucus), Jeffrey Marino (California Office of Data and Innovation), Amy Lee (Oklahoma State University), Mahmud Farooque (Arizona State University), Harry Gottlieb (Unify America)
Meridian Sumit, Gallup HQ, October 24th, 2025, Fred Hochberg (Meridian), Deborah Lehr (Meridian), Ami Bera (House Rep), Heather Nauert (State), Dan Foy (Gallup), April Miller Boise (Intel), Anniken Huitfeldt (Norway), Liz Landers (PBS), Tom Monahan (Heidrick & Struggles), Natalie Jones (Meridian), Omar Vargas (GM), Shilpan Amin (GM), Steve Clemons (The National Interest), Craig Sundstrom (Amazon), Ben Reinke (X-Energy), Ben Brody (Punchbowl News), Gerry Petrella (GM), Bryan Bossin (Interac), Bernard Boutin (Intuit), Jacob Chappell (Intuit), Bonnie Jenkins (State), Roy Kapani (SEACORP), Sean Cairncross (White House), Kellee Wicker (Meridian), Jarrod Agen (Energy Dominance), Jessica Dean (CNN), Nicole Isaac (Cisco), Summer Mersinger (Blockchain Association), Dina Powell McCormick (BDT & MSD), Jose Manuel G. Romualdez (Philippines), Paige Willey (White House), Mike Dunleavy (Alaska), Edward Luce (Financial Times), Stuart Holliday (Lockheed), Arthur Collins (theGROUP)
Meridian Sumit, Gallup HQ, October 24th, 2025, Fred Hochberg (Meridian), Deborah Lehr (Meridian), Ami Bera (House Rep), Heather Nauert (State), Dan Foy (Gallup), April Miller Boise (Intel), Anniken Huitfeldt (Norway), Liz Landers (PBS), Tom Monahan (Heidrick & Struggles), Natalie Jones (Meridian), Omar Vargas (GM), Shilpan Amin (GM), Steve Clemons (The National Interest), Craig Sundstrom (Amazon), Ben Reinke (X-Energy), Ben Brody (Punchbowl News), Gerry Petrella (GM), Bryan Bossin (Interac), Bernard Boutin (Intuit), Jacob Chappell (Intuit), Bonnie Jenkins (State), Roy Kapani (SEACORP), Sean Cairncross (White House), Kellee Wicker (Meridian), Jarrod Agen (Energy Dominance), Jessica Dean (CNN), Nicole Isaac (Cisco), Summer Mersinger (Blockchain Association), Dina Powell McCormick (BDT & MSD), Jose Manuel G. Romualdez (Philippines), Paige Willey (White House), Mike Dunleavy (Alaska), Edward Luce (Financial Times), Stuart Holliday (Lockheed), Arthur Collins (theGROUP)
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