January 2017
Meet the 2017 Advanced Leadership Initiative Fellows! ALI's ninth cohort brings extensive experience in law, medicine, technology, finance, manufacturing, government, the military, social enterprise, and more. The group also includes seventeen international Fellows and many more with significant international experience.
Program News

The 2016 Education Deep Dive Report is now available! Click here to read the full report on education and gender equality.
 
Coalition Member Spotlight:
Richard Fahey, 2010 ALI Fellow

Mr. Fahey explains how ALI gave him the confidence to execute his idea.
Fello ws News

Laura Wheeler Murphy (2016) is fighting to end discrimination on Airbnb. Read Ms. Murphy's thoughts on civil rights, justice, and the digital world in her recent interview with Essence.
 
Phil Kent (2016) will join the board of directors for Scripps Networks Interactive (SNI) in 2017. SNI's portfolio includes HGTV, the Food Network, and the Travel Channel.
 
Over 40 members of the 2015 Cohort gathered in New York City to attend the John P. McNulty Prize award ceremony hosted by Anne Welsh McNulty (2015). Fellows also attended sessions at International House, Bloomberg Philanthropies, and the Robin Hood Foundation.
 
Mark Sterling (2014) continues to help redefine advanced care and health policy. Mr. Sterling moderated a panel on team-based care in advanced illness as part of the Project on Advanced Care and Health Policy.
 
Anne Punzak Marcus (2012) has created an online guide to raising children with disabilities. Ms. Punzak Marcus' nonprofit, Exceptional Lives, is an online tool that provides relevant, customized information for families.
 
Mahendra Bapna (2012) has reached an important milestone in his work to rebuild Jodhpur, India. Union Minister PP Choudhary announced that the Jodhpur-Pali area is now an Information Technology Investment Region.

Members of the 2015 Cohort gather in New York City for the John P. McNulty Prize.
Faculty News

Professor Rosabeth Moss Kanter (HBS) provided insights to revamping and expanding US infrastructure in a recent article in the Harvard Gazette. See what Professor Kanter thinks of President-elect Trump's plan to rebuild America's core.
 
Professor Iris Bohnet (HKS) is helping employers eliminate gender-bias from the hiring process. Read her interview with Working Knowledge to learn simple ways to take gendered language out of job listings.
 
Professor Ron Sullivan (HLS) is leading the charge to oppose Senator Jeff Sessions' nomination as the United States Attorney General. Professor Sullivan is one of sixteen Harvard Law School faculty who signed a letter in opposition to the nomination.
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