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Board of Advisors

Our Board of Advisors represent a cross section of humanitarian service, coupled with practical business experience. Their guidance helps keep our mission in focus and their practical experience helps ensure we achieve our goals effectively.


The guidance and support from our Board of Advisors has been a critical factor in our success.


Judith Cunningham

Judith Cunningham is the Founder and Executive Director of Montessori Model UN, the largest of the Middle School Model UN programs. Almost 1500 students, teachers and parents from 13 nations participate in the annual MMUN conference held at the United Nations each year.

Mario Gualdi

Mario Gualdi holds degrees in Political Science from LUISS (Rome, Italy), and in City and Regional Planning from Cornell University (Ithaca, NY, USA). His professional experience includes project procurement and management for a US based consulting firm working with various international organizations (World Bank, Inter-American Development Bank, and International Monetary Fund), and export management for an engineering firm based in Germany. He is also actively involved in the development and operation of web-based management applications.

Jonathan Granoff

Jonathan Granoff, President of the Global Security Institute, is also Co-Chair of the Blue Ribbon Task Force on Nuclear Nonproliferation and Senior Advisor to National Security Committee of the International Law Section of the American Bar Association. He serves on numerous governing and advisory boards including the Global Dialogue Institute, Middle Powers Initiative, Jane Goodall Institute, and the Bipartisan Security Group. Mr. Granoff is both a Member of the World Wisdom Council and a Fellow of the World Academy of Arts and Sciences, and has represented the International Peace Bureau at the Nobel Peace Laureate Summits in Rome every year since 2002. He received his Baccalaureate degree, Cum Laude, from Vassar College and Juris Doctorate from Rutgers University School of Law.

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Ralph Kader

Ralph joined the United Nations in 1980 and over the course of two decades during his career he served over 10 years in senior management positions within the UNHQ. Prior to joining the UN, Ralph worked at several Fortune 500 companies including AT&T and Xerox after graduating from Central Missouri State University. Ralph was born in Palestine, educated in Beirut, Lebanon, and came to the U.S. in 1965 for his higher education.

 

For more information about the United States Federation for Middle East Peace and the important work the organization is doing, please visit www.usfmep.org

Sally Kader

Mrs. Sally Shatila Kader is a global peace advocate who leads efforts to build bridges between the United States and the Arab and Muslim world. She is founder of the United States Middle East Foundation, a prominent member of the UN NGO community.

 

For more information about the United States Federation for Middle East Peace and the important work the organization is doing, please visit www.usfmep.org

Marsha Levine

Ms. Levine is a pioneer in the field of product placement and is in numerous “Who’s Who of Women” for distinguished achievement. She is a founding member of the first and worldwide Association of Product Placement Agents and Hollywood Motion Picture Studio Affiliates. Her client placements range from such hit films as The Terminator and Twilight Saga to popular TV shows including Desperate Housewives and Two and a Half Men.

 

Ms. Levine has established awards for children who make films based upon the MDG’s and serves as the Millennium Development Goals Youth Online Film Festival Coordinator for the MDG Awards.

 

 

 
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