Social Innovation Thought Leaders are recognized experts and champions who are shaping and contributing to the evolution of the field of social innovation.
The Schwab Foundation is proud to recognize and celebrate these leaders in the field of social innovation:
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Alberto Alemanno
The Good Lobby
- Social Innovation Thought Leader
- 2022
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Julie Battilana
Harvard Kennedy School of Government
- Social Innovation Thought Leader
- 2019
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Catherine Clark
Duke University
- Social Innovation Thought Leader
- 2020
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Cheryl L. Dorsey
Echoing Green
- Social Innovation Thought Leader
- 2019
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Fadi Ghandour
Wamda Capital
- Social Innovation Thought Leader
- 2019
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Hahrie Han
Johns Hopkins University
- Social Innovation Thought Leader
- 2022
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Adam Kahane
Reos Partners
- Social Innovation Thought Leader
- 2022
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Ndidi O. Nwuneli
The ONE Campaign
- Social Innovation Thought Leader
- 2020
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Peter M. Senge
MIT - Sloan School of Management
- Social Innovation Thought Leader
- 2019
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Shen Dongshu
Leping Social Entrepreneur Foundation
- Social Innovation Thought Leader
- 2020
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"KK" Tse Ka Kui
Impact Partners HK
- Social Innovation Thought Leader
- 2020
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Frances Westley
University of Waterloo
- Social Innovation Thought Leader
- 2019