Dallas Gudgell Indigenous Leader | Advocate for Buffalo Restoration, Land Healing, Justice & Climate Resilience Dallas Gudgell, of the Fort Peck Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes, is vice-president of the Buffalo Field Campaign and advocates for Indigenous-led land stewardship and environmental justice.

Steffi Bednarek Climate Psychologist | Systems Thinker | Trauma Therapist Steffi Bednarek is a climate psychologist, systems thinker, and trauma therapist. She directs the Centre for Climate Psychology and advocates for a radical reimagining of our place in the web of life and the restoration of Soul in collective culture.

Teodora Rădulescu Trauma-Informed Coach & Facilitator | Nervous System Specialist | GEN Council Member & Community Builder | Founder of Pathways Collective Teodora has spent over a decade facilitating deep transformation in intentional communities. Grounded in compassion and fierce truth, she trains leaders in climate dialogue, guides justice processes, and helps others reclaim their vitality. Founder of Pathways Collective and a certified Trauma-Informed Coach.

Francis Weller Psychotherapist | Writer | Soul activist Francis Weller is a retired psychotherapist, writer, and soul activist who has spent over forty years studying the deepest contours of the human heart. He is the celebrated author of multiple books, such as The Wild Edge of Sorrow, and In the Absence of the Ordinary.

Bayo Akomolafe Posthumanist Thinker | Poet | Teacher | Self-Styled ‘Trans-Public’ Intellectual | Essayist Bayo Akomolafe is a widely celebrated speaker, posthumanist thinker, Yoruba poet, teacher, author and founder of the planet-wide initiative The Emergence Network, which is helping communities find new ways to respond to the challenges we face as a species.

Maria Clara Parente Climate Journalist | Researcher | Film Director Rio de Janeiro based filmmaker and storyteller Maria Clara Parente uses her art to advocate for multispecies transformation. Her award-winning films and academic work explore how fiction can communicate the climate emergency and inspire coexistence.

TJ Jordan Investigative Reporter for DeSmog | Climate Communications TJ Jordan is an investigative reporter for DeSmog, focusing on greenwashing, lobbying, and climate communications. Named one of Covering Climate Now's Emerging Journalists of the Year in 2025.

Tom Osborn Social Entrepreneur | Working for Africa's Youth | Co-Founder: Shamiri Institute | Co-Author: What We Can't Burn Tom Osborn is a Kenyan social entrepreneur and mental health innovator dedicated to transforming youth wellbeing across Sub-Saharan Africa. Raised in rural Kenya, Tom co-founded Shamiri Institute, a data-driven organization providing accessible mental healthcare to young people.

Rich Wilson CEO of Iswe | Founder of Involve | Co-Founder Good Help and Global Assembly | Trustee of Local Trust Rich Wilson is a democratic innovation specialist and Iswe Foundation CEO, working with the UN to establish a Global Citizens’ Assembly, empowering millions in planetary governance.

Rasada Goldblatt Somatic Experiencing Practitioner | Facilitator Rasada Goldblatt is a Systemic and Somatic Experiencing Practitioner. With 30 years of meditation and 15 years in Systems work, he specializes in trauma healing and deep recovery using Family Constellations and Somatic Experiencing.

Pat McCabe Diné (Navajo) Mother & Grandmother | Radical Bridger | Artist | Writer | Ceremonial Leader & International Speaker | Steward of Earth and Spirit Law Pat McCabe, or Woman Stands Shining, is a Diné elder blending ceremony and social healing. Trained in Diné and Lakota traditions, she teaches indigenous science and creates art for healing. Her work fosters holistic knowledge and supports future generations for global peace.

Jaden Ramsey Somatic Coach | Facilitator Jaden Ramsey is a somatic coach and facilitator, tuning the body to shift striving into presence. He fosters belonging to heal separation and bridge connection back to community and Earth.

Hazel Healy UK Editor of DeSmog | Freelance Writer and Broadcaster specializing in stories about Food Justice, Climate & Migration Hazel is DeSmog’s UK Editor. She is also a freelance writer and broadcaster specializing in stories about food justice, climate, and migration. Her work has appeared on BBC radio, in The Guardian, New Internationalist, and the LA Times. She joined DeSmog in February 2022.

Jewel Ndung’u Karungari Climate Justice Advocate from Nairobi | Leads programs at Mviringo Africa Jewel is a lawyer and climate justice advocate from Nairobi, committed to building resilient, sustainable communities. She leads programs on circular economy and climate education at Mviringo Africa, and supports youth civic participation through Kenya Ni Mimi. Grounded in African realities, Jewel combines advocacy, storytelling, and community care to empower young changemakers and strengthen resilience.

Stacy Roberts Navibia Climate Justice Advocate from Kenya | Works at the Intersection of Mental Health, Sexual and Reproductive Health, & Climate Justice Stacy is a youth advocate and counsellor passionate about helping young people activate resilience in the face of today’s challenges. With a background in Counselling Psychology, she works at the intersection of mental health, sexual and reproductive health, and climate justice. Stacy supports school programs, resilience circles, and advocacy that create safe spaces for youth to learn, heal, and lead. She believes that small acts of resilience can spark lasting change.

Lyla June Johnston Performance Poet | Musician | Scholar | Indigenous Advocat of Diné (Navajo) and Tsétsêhéstâhese (Cheyenne) lineages Lyla June Johnston is an Indigenous musician, scholar, and community organizer of Diné (Navajo), Tsétsêhéstâhese (Cheyenne) and European lineages. Her multi-genre presentation style has engaged audiences across the globe towards personal, collective, and ecological healing.

Kosha Joubert Summit Co-host | CEO of the Pocket Project | International Facilitator | Author & Coach Kosha Joubert serves as CEO of the Pocket Project. She holds an MSc in Organisational Development, is an international facilitator, author, coach and consultant, and has worked extensively in the fields of sustainable development, curriculum development and intercultural collaboration.

Khulan Berger Director of Development at Climate Bridges | Founder & President of Our Impact Mongolia Khulan Berger Passionate about bridging people and nature, Khulan Berger is a Director of Development at Climate Bridges, with a multicultural background rooted in Mongolia, shaped in Singapore, and currently based in Switzerland. Combining an academic background in Electrical Computer Engineering and Sustainable Business, Khulan works collaboratively to build a strong local community and lead projects towards greater sustainability.

Markus Hirzig Physiotherapist | Osteopathist | Trauma-Informed Facilitator, Teacher and Guide With 30 years in body therapy and personal development, Markus Hirzig supports deep awareness of body tensions and energy fields. Supporting others to find the deeper truth in themselves and live a more congruent life in private and public.