FINALISTS 2019
Tällberg Global Leaders are women and men who demonstrate the kind of leadership demanded by the challenges of the 21st century: innovative, imaginative, flexible, systems-based, risk-taking and, above all, ethical. By honoring them, the Foundation not only seeks to nurture and extend their accomplishments, but also to encourage others to follow their examples.
SYLVIA ALICE EARLE
The first female chief scientist of the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Dr. Sylvia Alice Earle, is the world’s foremost oceanographer.
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TEGLA LOROUPE
One of the most successful female long distance runners, Tegla Chepkite Loroupe, has put her tenacity to work as she strives for equality in Kenya.
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ANNE GOLDFELD
American physician-scientist and humanitarian working at the intersection of scientific discovery and delivery of care for infectious diseases.
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SAUL GRIFFITH
Australian American scientist, inventor, and entrepreneur. His work aims to find practical, imaginative, scalable solutions that focus on engineering solutions for clean energy, zero-carbon economy.
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FAUSTIN LINYEKULA
Dancer and choreographer, director and storyteller, Faustin Linyekula (b. 1974) lives and works in Kisangani, North-East of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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JAYKUMAR MENON
Human rights lawyer and social entrepreneur. Launching the Open Source Pharma Foundation, Jaykumar is putting open source principles, crowdsourcing and a grassroots network to their best use.
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BRYAN STEVENSON
American social justice activist, lawyer and the founder and executive director of the Equal Justice Initiative.
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