Advisory Board
Samir Sumaida'ie, Ambassador (Ret.)
Ambassador of Iraq to the United States, 2006-2011
Permanent Representative of Iraq to the United Nations, 2004 -2006
Ryan Crocker, Ambassador (RET.)
US Ambassador to Iraq, 2007-2009
Ambassador to Afghanistan, Pakistan, Syria, Lebanon, Kuwait
Recipient of Presidential Medal of Freedom
Jeremy Christopher Kohomban, Ph.D.
President and CEO, The Children’s Village and
The Center for Child Welfare Research at The Children’s Village Institute
Sherizaan Minwalla, Esq., Professor
American University, Washington College of Law
Ryan K. Bell, CPP
Iraq & Afghanistan War Veteran
Director of Operations, Jard Inventory & Loss Prevention Solutions
Col. Paul W. Bricker (ret.)
Former Army aviator and
Brigade Commander, 82nd Airborne Division, Iraq War Veteran
May Yang Ying (Sumaida'ie)
Businesswoman
Mousa Al Mosawy
Project Manager and Youth Coordinator
Iraq Health Aid Organization (IHAO)