Chris Del Conte is a highly regarded national leader in college athletics. He has more than 30 years of experience in building highly successful athletic departments, including at the University of Texas at Austin, where he is currently vice president and athletics director. Under his leadership, Texas has won numerous NCAA national championships in multiple Learfield Directors Cups, signifying the excellence of UT Athletics.

Dr. Gautam Yadama is the dean of the Boston College School of Social Work.  His research is focused on understanding poverty and environment dynamics and he is a leading researcher on interventions to improve social economic environment and health outcomes. He's a fellow of the American Academy of Social Work and Social Welfare, a member of the Implementation Science Network on Clean Cooking at the Fogerty Institute of the National Institutes of Health.

Philip Osteen is the dean of the College of Social Work at the Unviersity of Utah.  Dean Osteen has served in a variety of roles in mental and behavioral health for over three decades, including case management, community-based residential treatment and clinical research. His work has shifted more recently to evaluating interventions for men, and he is actively engaged in an initiative to expand access to higher education.