Experience: Beth A. Brooke is global vice chair, public policy at Ernst and Young and a member of the firm’s Global Executive Board. She has responsibility for operations in 140 countries and for the firm’s Diversity and Inclusiveness efforts. She has been named four times to Forbes’ "World's 100 Most Powerful Women," and was named 2009 Woman of the Year by Concern Worldwide. Brooke worked for two years in the US Department of the Treasury, responsible for all tax policy matters related to insurance and managed care. She played important roles in the health care and Superfund reform efforts. Brooke is a member of the inaugural class of the Henry Crown Fellows of the Aspen Institute and the Committee of 200. She serves on the boards of Vital Voices, the Committee for Economic Development, the Atlantic Council of the United States, the Partnership for Public Service, TechnoServe, the National Women’s Law Center, the Thunderbird School of Global Management, and the White House Project. She serves on the board of trustees of the Aspen Institute and the Women’s Advisory Board of the World Economic Forum. She serves on the public policy advisory councils for Georgetown University and Indiana University. She is a member of the Audit Advisory Committee for the US Department of Defense, of the US delegation to the 53rd and 54th United Nations Commission on the Status of Women, and serves as a Pathways Envoy for the US State Department. Most recently Beth was asked to serve on the International Council on Women’s Business Leadership by Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.