Ana Carcani Rold
Diplomatic Courier
CEO & FounderUnited States of America
Ana Carcani Rold is an award-winning media executive with a portfolio of print and digital assets reaching audiences across five continents and 182 countries. She began her entrepreneurial career as the founder of Diplomatic Courier, the flagship media network and magazine serving top diplomats and policy leaders around the world.
She is the co-founder and a Board Member of the Learning Economy Foundation, a nonprofit organization with a global mission to translate leading-edge technologies into transformative learning and economic systems that promote equity, mobility, privacy, and individual agency.
Her futuristic think tank, The World in 2050, has convened more than 100,000 multi-stakeholders in the United States and Europe since 2012.
From 2006 to 2022, Ana taught Comparative Politics at Northeastern University, where she led two university delegations to Cyprus and Egypt through the Dialogue of Civilizations program.
Previously, she served as Senior Advisor for Governance and Sustainability to the Hellenic Group, Senior Advisor to Gallup News, and Publisher of Sodexo Global’s Quality of Life Report.
She writes regularly for national and international publications and serves on international steering committees, brain trusts, and boards, including the Worldwebforum, the Smithsonian Science Education Center, and the XPRIZE Foundation.