Wayne L. Firestone

Wayne L. Firestone is trained as an international lawyer and devotes his career to innovative nonprofit development, social entrepreneurship, playwriting and thought leadership. Wayne has held several national and international leadership positions including: CEO of the International Lifeline Fund, president of the Genesis Generation Challenge to promote initiatives that measurably improve the world; and president and CEO of Hillel International. Wayne founded Plays2Gather- a community driven performing arts network inspired by stories that celebrate diversity and educate about “the other,” and is a member of the Dramatists Guild of America. He serves as an Expert Reviewer for the W.K. Kellogg 2030 Racial Equity Challenge and a Judge for the MacArthur Foundation 100@Change Challenge.