Brian Grim, Ph. D., is founding president of the Religious Freedom & Business Foundation and global chair Dare to Overcome, a corporate diversity initiative that
promotes mutual respect and engagement among differing groups in the workplace. He works with Fortune 500 and FTSE 100 companies to include religion and belief as part of their diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives. Brian is the world’s leading expert on the relationship between economic sustainability and freedom of religion or belief for all (including those without a religious faith). He is an affiliated scholar at Baylor University, Boston University and the Notre Dame University Law School’s Religious Liberty Advisory Board. Brian is a Penn State alumnus and author of numerous works including The Price of Freedom Denied (Cambridge), World Religion Database (Brill), World’s Religions in Figures (Wiley), and Yearbook of International Religious Demography (Brill). He lives at the US Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland.