
Scott Harrison
Founder & CEO
charity:water
After ten years as a nightclub promoter in New York City, Scott Harrison turned his full attention to the global water crisis and founded charity:water to raise funds and create international awareness. In 15 years, with the help of more than one million donors worldwide, charity: water has funded 91,414 water projects in 29 countries. When completed, those projects will provide more than 14.76 million people with clean, safe drinking water. Scott has been recognized on Fortune magazine’s list of 40 Under 40, Forbes’ Impact 30, and Fast Company’s 100 Most Creative People in Business, where he earned the #10 spot. He is currently a World Economic Forum Young Global Leader and author of the New York Times best-selling book Thirst.