Uriel Epshtein is the CEO of the Renew Democracy Initiative, where he leads efforts to combat authoritarianism and strengthen democratic values. He has brought together over 100 dissidents from nearly 40 countries through the Frontlines of Freedom program and helped raise $13 million in humanitarian aid for Ukraine. Previously, he worked at the Boston Consulting Group and in strategy roles at DoorDash and Uber. A Yale graduate, he also founded the Peace & Dialogue Leadership Initiative. Uriel speaks Russian and French.