Nick Ferrari

Nick Ferrari Credentials Background Nick Ferrari is a British radio presenter and journalist. He hosts the weekday breakfast show on LBC and The Pledge on Sky News, as well as writing a regular column in the Sunday Express. 2“Columnist Nick Ferrari” Express. Archived February 6, […]

Carrie L Lukas

Carrie L. Lukas Credentials Background Carrie L. Lukas is the president of the Independent Women’s Forum (IWF) and vice president of the group Independent Women’s Voice (IWV). According to her profile page on the IWF website, Carrie Lukas “has worked in the policy arena […]

Heather R Higgins

Heather R. Higgins Credentials B.A. Wellesley College, 1981 M.B.A. New York University, 1987 Background Heather Richardson Higgins is president and CEO of Independent Women’s Voice (IWV), board chair of the Independent Women’s Forum (IWF),3“Heather R. Higgins,” Independent Women’s Forum. Archived February 6, 2020. Archive.ph […]

Barbara and Barre Seid Foundation

Barbara and Barre Seid Foundation Background The Barbara and Barre Seid Foundation is a family foundation established in 1985. Barre Seid is a former chairman and CEO of Tripp Lite, a manufacturer of power and connectivity products for computers and electronics. Based on publicly available tax […]

Ann Corkery

Ann Corkery Credentials J.D.  The Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law. B.A. History, Christendom College. Background Ann Corkery and her husband, Neil Corkery, are involved in a group of […]

Wellspring Committee

Wellspring Committee Background The Wellspring Committee was a  “dark money” nonprofit group that channeled funding from anonymous donors to conservative political organizations. The group ceased operations in December 2018.2“An influential ‘dark money’ group turns off the […]

Judicial Education Project

The 85 Fund (Formerly Judicial Education Project) Background The 85 Fund, formerly known as the Judicial Education Project (JEP)Jonathan Swan and Alayna treene. is a United States-based nonprofit organization. It is incorporated as a 501(c)(3) “sister ‘charity” to […]

Renewable Energy Foundation

Renewable Energy Foundation Background The Renewable Energy Foundation is a UK charity that aims to “promote sustainable development for the benefit of the public by means of energy conservation and the use of renewable energy”, according to its website. It calls for a “structured energy policy that is both ecologically sensitive and practical”.1“Homepage,” Renewable Energy […]

Mike Sommers

Mike Sommers Credentials Background Mike Sommers has been the president and CEO of the American Petroleum Institute (API) since May 2018, taking over from Jack Gerard. Before API, Sommers was president and CEO of the American Investment Council (AIC), previously known as the Private Equity Growth Capital Council (PEGCC), which he led since February 2016.1“Oil […]

Tony Abbott

Tony Abbott Credentials Background Tony Abbott was Prime Minister of Australia between 2013 and 2015, having led the centre-right Liberal Party in opposition since 2009. He was ousted as Liberal Party leader by Malcolm Turnbull in September 2015 following poor approval ratings. 2“Australian PM Tony […]