President, Special Olympics
Tim Shriver
Tim Shriver
Dr. Timothy Shriver is Chairman of Special Olympics, where he has overseen dramatic growth in the worldwide organization, including the recruitment of 1.5 million new athletes, and led new initiatives in athlete leadership, cross-cultural research, health, education, and family support. He has also produced or co-produced Hollywood films to inspire change and support for the disadvantaged, including Amistad. A leading educator focusing on the social and emotional factors in learning, Shriver co-founded and chairs the Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning (CASEL).