10 Distinguished Leaders Making an Impact in USA, 2026

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LBZ Advisory LLC

Liat Ben-Zur

Liat Ben-Zur, Founder of LBZ Advisory, has built an impressive career by helping organizations navigate some of the most significant technology shifts of the modern era. With more than three decades of leadership experience across global technology companies, she has consistently worked at the intersection of innovation, business growth, and human-centered transformation. 


Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

Carolina L Zilli Vieira

Carolina L Zilli Vieira has built a remarkable career by following one simple belief – science should improve human lives. As a Research Associate and Instructor at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health (HSPH), she has dedicated herself to understanding the complex relationship between the environment and human health. Her work combines knowledge from different scientific fields, allowing her to explore questions that many researchers have never considered before.

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Washington Fine Art & Cerise Washington Design

Cerise Washington

Cerise Washington has built a remarkable career by combining artistic talent, creative vision, and entrepreneurial spirit. As a British artist, designer, and founder of Washington Fine Art and Cerise Washington Design, she has established herself as someone who believes that art should be experienced, not simply displayed. Through her original oil paintings, bespoke commissions, and growing interior design collections, she is creating work that brings beauty, emotion, and craftsmanship into people’s everyday lives.

Hyperbaric Healing Treatment Center

Erika Jordan

Erika Jordan has dedicated nearly two decades of her career to advancing hyperbaric medicine and improving the lives of patients through safe, compassionate, and high-quality care. As the Founder and Hyperbaric Director of Hyperbaric Healing Treatment Center, she has built a respected healthcare organization that focuses on clinical excellence, patient safety, and education.

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Milliman, Inc.

Mike Meehan

Mike Meehan, Principal in Milliman’s Property and Casualty practice, has built a remarkable career by combining technical expertise with a strong commitment to client success. With more than three decades at Milliman, he has become a respected expert in captive insurance companies and alternative risk financing arrangements. While he continues to support important client engagements, much of his current role focuses on strengthening relationships, developing new business opportunities, and helping organizations find effective solutions for their changing risk management needs.

ScrubzBody Skin Care Products

Roberta Perry

Roberta Perry has built her career by solving a simple problem that many people face – dry and damaged skin. As the President of ScrubzBody Skin Care Products, she has transformed a small kitchen experiment into a trusted skincare business that has served loyal customers for more than two decades. Since opening her retail store in 2011, she has remained deeply involved in every part of the company, from product creation and production to customer service and marketing.

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