With a gift for designing innovative organizations to support a product or idea, Rod Beckstrom is on the cutting edge of organizational structures through his work with Silicon Valley companies. Rod designed and helped launch a decrentralized network of CEOs working for peace and economic development, as well as a network of Indian and Pakistani CEOs which is widely credited with opening the borders between the two countries.

Inspired by the dedication of other park rangers who risked their lives to protect endangered animals, Australian park ranger, Sean Willmore, made a documentary called The Thin Green Line. His effort was to bring attention to the dangerous work these wildlife warriors undertook. Today The Thin Green Line Foundation looks after the welfare of rangers families where the ranger has been killed in the line of duty, and is also aiming to better equip rangers worldwide so that they have a greater chance of protecting both themselves and wild areas we all care about.

Summer Rayne Oakes is a fashion model and a passionate advocate for fair trade and sustainability. She has a science degree from Cornell, is the author of Style, Naturally. Summer is also an on-air correspondent and the youngest member of the board of advisors for Discovery's Planet Green, and in 2010 will be hosting her own show for the network.

Tim Smit is a millionaire record producer who enjoyed popular triumph with artists including Barry Manilow and the Nolan Sisters. Called the "Richard Branson of Cornwall", Smit's humble mission is to tell the world the story of plants that changed history. His "Eden Project" in Cornwall is what he calls a "living theatre of plants" -- 250,000 of them!

Principal of William McDonough & Partners, William McDonough is focused on designing environmentally sustainable buildings and transforming industrial manufacturing processes. In 1996 he became the first and only individual recipient of the Presidential Award for Sustainable Development. Author of Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things, he envisions a society that does not produce waster but instead produces nutrients from former waste products.

With degrees in Business and Philosophy and the author of two best selling books, Jungle and Laws of the Jungle, Yossi Ghinsberg is truly a cosmopolitan figure and eternal nomad. He's been appointed Vice President of The Center for Investigation & Treatment of Addiction. In this capacity, Yossi promoted a new humanitarian approach to treatment of opiate addiction, establishing 12 treatment and research centers around the world and establishing his own clinics in Australia where he also launched the 'Alma Libre' initiative to educate society about opiate addiction and promote reintegration of rehabilitated patients.