Board Members
At United World Leaders: Lives Amplified, we are privileged to have the following individuals as members of our honorary and other boards
Dr. Steven V. Melnik
Chairman
Andres Pastrana
Frm. President of Colombia
Yves Leterme
Frm. Prime Minister of Belgium
Ameenah Gurib-Fakim
Frm. President of the Mauritius
Geir Hilmar Haarde
Frm. Prime Minister of Iceland
Leonel Fernández
Frm. President of the Dominican Republic
Rosalía Arteaga Serrano
Frm. President of Ecuador
Igor Lukšić
Frm. Prime Minister of Montenegro
Yulia Tymoshenko
Frm. Prime Minister of Ukraine
Jorge Tuto Quiroga
Frm. President of Bolivia
Vicente Fox Quesada
Frm. President of Mexico
Joyce Hilda Banda
Frm. President of Malawi
Joseph Jouthe
Frm. Prime Minister of Haiti
Mr. Juan Gerardo Guaidó Márquez,
Frm. Interim President of Venezuela.
Rosen Plevneliev
Frm. President of Bulgaria
Joseph Muscat
Frm. Prime Minister of Malta
Youssef Chahed
Frm. Prime Minister of Tunisia
Ivo Josipović
Frm. President of Croatia
Mr. Jamil Mahuad
Frm. President of Ecuador
Djoomart Otorbaev
Frm. Prime Minister of the Kyrgyz Republic
Boris Tadić
Frm. President of Serbia
Anatoliy Kinakh
Frm. Prime Minister of Ukraine
Jean Henry Céant
Prime Minister (Ret.)
République of Haiti
Chiril Gaburici
Frm. Prime Minister of Moldova
Mohamed Waheed Hassan
Frm. President of the Maldives
Andrej Kiska
Frm. President of Slovakia
Macky Sall
Frm. President of Senegal
Hassan Diab
Frm. Prime Minister of Lebanon
Anthony Thomas Aquinas Carmona
Frm. President of Trinidad and Tobago
Honorary Members:
Hon. George Hamilton
Consul General of Sierra Leone
Hrihoriy Nemyria
First Deputy Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Parliament of Ukraine, Former Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine
Darrel Montrope
Consul General of Saint Lucia
Abubakar Jidda
Consul General of Nigeria
Richard Nixon
Sr. Ambassador
Grenada
Grenada
Edward Russo
Chairman of President Trump’s Environmental Task Force
Robin Bernstein
U.S. Ambassador (Frm)
Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic
Steven Charles Watkins Jr.
U.S. Congressman (Frm)
Ned Siegel
U.S Ambassador (Frm)
Bahamas
Michael Hewitt
Admiral of the U.S. Navy (Ret.)
Vuk Jeremić
Frm. president of the United Nations General Assembly, frm. Minister of Foreign Affairs of Serbia
Peter Nobel
Chairman, Nobel Sustainability Board Trust, Honorary Advisory Board Member, Lives Amplified
H.R.H. Sheikha Jawaher Al Khalifa
Al Khalifa Royal Family Member, Bahrain
Bradley Hilton
H.E. Claudia Teoyhonio Pinto
Head of Philanthropy & Sustainability of H.H. Sheikh Marwan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE
Pàul Arcelin
Amb (Frm) of the Republic of Haiti to the Dominican Republic.
Diane Maurice
Formerly with U.S. Department of Treasury
Oskars Kastēns
Minister for Special Assignments (Frm) Latvia.
Arnaldo Castillo
Minister of Commerce (Frm)
Honduras.
Honduras.
Medhat Hassanein
Minister of Finance (Frm) Egypt
Mayor Sheran Palacio
Major of Belmopan (Frm) Belize
John Samuelsen
International President, Transport Workers Union
Shawn Richards
Current Member of the Parliament; Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Infrastructure and Urban Development, Minister of Education and Sports (Frm), St. Kitts and Nevis.
Mitch Carmichael
Frm. State Senate President, State Senate Majority Leader and Lieutenant Governor of West Virginia
Larisa Svechin
Mayor of Sunny Isles Beach, Florida. USA
Ramón E. Martinez de la Guardia
Ambassador to the U.S. (Frm), Minister of Commerce and Industries (Frm) Panama
Vince Lago
Mayor of Coral Gables, Florida, USA
Mr. Miroslav Lajcak
Frm. President of the United Nations General Assembly.
H.E. Rosa Malango
Ambassador, Uganda
Marc Sievers
U.S Ambassador (Frm) Oman
Leela Aheer
Minister of Culture, Multiculturalism & Status of Women (Frm.), Canada
H.E. PhDr. Don Marco de Guadamillas y Cortés
Grand Chancellor of the Imperial House of Brazil and its Dynastic and Religious Orders
Prince Lorenzo
de' Medici
de' Medici
Cheryl Young
Private Advisor, Rockefeller Capital Management Managing Director
Charles Rettig
Frm. United States Internal Revenue Service Commissioner
Dustin A. Shultz
Major General, Director of Intelligence at US Southern Command (R).
Erastus Mwencha
Frm. Vice Chairman of the African Union Commission
Josaia Cakau Gonewai
Special Administrator for Suva City
Fiji
Fiji
Edward Mermelstein
Edward Mermelstein City of New York
H.I.H.Prince Estifanos Matewos
Descendant of Emperor Menelik II, Ethiopian Imperial Royal Family (Solomonic Dynasty)
Roy Akajuwe Kachale Banda
Malawi Ambassador to
Qatar, Minister of Industry (Frm.),
Malawi
Malawi
Jewel Howard Taylor
Frm. Vice President of Liberia
H.R.M. Princess Asie Kabuki Ocansey
Royal Family Member, Ghana
Edward Mermelstein
Edward Mermelstein City of New York
Our Mission
At the heart of Lives Amplified is a commitment to:
- Amplify the Development and Support of Transformative Ideas: We foster innovation that promises to uplift lives worldwide.
- Amplify Positive Change: Our society is a conduit for the dissemination and implementation of social, political, and technology-driven solutions.
- Amplify The Bridge Between Sectors for Collaborative Success: We create connections between government, business, social, and academic sectors, facilitating unprecedented cooperation.
- Amplify Thinktank for Transformation: Lives Amplified is a crucible for the development of ideas that transform societies.
- Amplify Value for Members: Through networking, leadership opportunities, access to global leaders and world class entertainment, we offer our members unparalleled opportunities for personal and professional growth, influence and fulfillment.