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Michael Waldman | PDA Speakers

Former White House Chief Speechwriter & Presidential Scholar

In an illuminating program, Michael Waldman turns to the Constitution to show how the fight for American democracy and freedom have been at the center of the country’s history from…

Monti Carlo | PDA Speakers

Host of Food Network's Help My Yelp, Chef, & Blogger

Monti Carlo a Chef, Motivational Speaker, and a Food Network Personality.

Co-Founder, Free The Children Co-Founder and Co-CEO, Me to We

Marc Kielburger is a social entrepreneur, New York Times best-selling author and gifted orator.Along with his brother Craig Kielburger.

Mike Henry | PDA Speakers

Writer, Producer of Family Guy & Co-Creator of The Cleveland Show

Mike Henry takes audiences on his own personal journey, illustrated by hilarious comedy shorts he made along his road to success.

Mia Farrow | PDA Speakers

Acclaimed Actress & Humanitarian Activist

Farrow shares photographs from her trips to Darfur in 2004, 2006-2008, bearing witness to the desperation of the people of the region.

Misan Harriman | PDA Speakers

Photographer, Creative Director, and Social Activist

Misan Harriman is a world-renowned British-Nigerian photographer, creative director, and social activist. Born in Nigeria, Harriman moved to the United Kingdom at a young age for school.

Michale Oher | PDA Speakers

Former NFL Player & Subject of Drama Film "The Blind Side" with Sandra Bullock

Michael inspires audiences to see their greatest challenges as opportunities. “As I look back, it’s crazy how I got here,” he says. “But it didn’t seem tough at the time.…

Marque Richardson

Actor and Activist

Marque Richardson is a high energy, multi-faceted actor, writer, and producer.

Michael D. Tubbs | PDA Speakers

Former Mayor of Stockton, CA and Founder, Chair of Mayors for a Guaranteed Income

What were you doing at age 26? Michael D. Tubbs was making history. At the age of 26, Tubbs became the youngest Mayor of any major city in American history.

Max Brooks | PDA Speakers

Author of "The Zombie Survival Guide" & "World War Z"

Using fictional metaphor (like zombie lore) and historical events to facilitate discourse around large-scale problem-solving, Brooks explores new ways to attack old problems as well as new concerns.

Max Boot | PDA Speakers

Historian, Best-Selling Author, Columnist and Foreign Policy & National Security Analyst

Max Boot is a historian, best-selling author, columnist, and national-security analyst who has been described by the International Institute for Strategic Studies as one of the “world’s leading authorities on…

Mark Bertolini | PDA Speakers

Former Chairman and CEO, Aetna, Inc., Director of Verizon Communications Inc. and Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company

Mark Bertolini’s tenure as CEO at Aetna shows how inspired corporate leadership can invest in its employees, drive a higher level of customer service all while delivering a 629% total…

Leadership Speaker, Former Google & Facebook Marketer, & Author of "Lean Out"

Marissa Orr is a former Google & Facebook executive, bestselling author, and leadership speaker. Spending 15 years working at today’s top tech giants, she has conducted talks for thousands of…

Mellody Hobson | PDA Speakers

President and Co-CEO of Ariel Investments & Chairman of DreamWorks Animation

Mellody Hobson has been the Co-CEO of Ariel Investments, LLC, an investment management firm, since 2019 and President and Director since 2000. She has also served as Chair of the…

Native American Writer, Speaker and Correspondent at Native News Online

Mark Charles is a dynamic and thought-provoking public speaker, writer, and consultant. The son of an American woman (of Dutch heritage) and a Navajo man, Mark speaks with insight into…

Award-Winning Conservative Columnist & Best-Selling Author; Founder of Hot Air

Michelle Malkin is a conservative blogger, syndicated columnist, author and Fox News Channel contributor.

Pulitzer Prize-Winning Investigative Reporter for the New York Times & Co-Author of "She Said"

Megan Twohey is a prize-winning investigative reporter for The New York Times who has focused much of her attention on the treatment of women and children. In 2017, she and…

Star, "Crazy Rich Asians"

Michelle Yeoh is considered one of China’s greatest and most successful actresses. She can be seen starring in CBS’ STAR TREK: DISCOVERY and CRAZY RICH ASIANS alongside Constance Wu. Michelle…

Actor, Magician & Improv Artist

Known for his original hidden camera magic series, THE CARBONARO EFFECT on truTV, Michael Carbonaro has been seen on television in shows such as Happily Divorced, 30 Rock, Grey’s Anatomy,…

Educator, Entrepreneur, and Human Rights Activist/Advocate

Monica Lewis-Patrick is an educator, entrepreneur, and human rights activist/advocate. She has served as Director of Community Outreach & Engagement since 2009. She was unanimously elected by the Board to…

Artist, Speaker, Humanitarian and Goodwill Ambassador #UNWomen

Muniba Mazari is lovingly referred to as the Iron Lady of Pakistan. And for all the right reasons. At the age of 21, Muniba was left paralyzed from the hip…

Anti Bullying School Speaker Assembly and Former WCW and WWE Wrestling Champion

Marc Mero, Former WWE Wrestling Champion and Author of “How to be the Happiest Person on the Planet,” reached the pinnacle of sports-entertainment success – then lost it all –…

Host of MSNBC’s Changing America; President & CEO, Voto Latino; Emmy Nominated MSNBC Contributor; Pioneering Thought Leader on Diversity and Demographic Opportunities

Lauded as one the most influential American Latinos under 40 and as among the top Latinas in Government and Politics, Maria Teresa (Petersen) Kumar is the founding President & CEO…

Entrepreneur, Best-selling Author and TV Host

Mark A. Lack is the Founder and CEO of Shorten The Gap which is the World's #1 Source for Empowering Great Results in Young Adults. Mark is an entrepreneur, author,…

Activist and Actress, Known for Lead Role in CW's "Nikita" and "Designated Survivor"

Maggie Q stars as F.B.I. Agent Hannah Wells on Designated Survivor. Most recently, Maggie Q stared opposite Dylan McDermott on CBS' drama thriller series Stalker. Best known for her role…

Singer, Actress & Advocate. Currently in "This Is Us"

A Grammy and Golden Globe nominated actress, singer and songwriter—Mandy Moore continues to enjoy versatility in a career marked by memorable performances in primetime television, independent features, and studio films.…

Marijuana Attorney and will introduce you to the history of marijuana growth and its use in the US, the political reasons for why it became illegal, and the origins of its classification as a Schedule

Merwin Moe Spencer is a marijuana attorney and will introduce you to the history of marijuana growth and its use in the US, the political reasons for why it became…

Award-Winning Actor, Artist, Educator & Leader

Michael Greyeyes is a multi-faceted, award-winning artist, educator, and leader.  He is a proud Nehiyawe (Plains Cree) from Muskeg Lake Cree Nation in Saskatchewan, Canada and is the founding Artistic…

Award-Winning Writer, Host and Producer

New York Times bestselling author and award-winning producer, Melissa Rivers is an entertainment journalist and correspondent, an equestrian, an Ivy League graduate, an accomplished public speaker and an animal advocate.…

Musician and Comedian

Morgan Jay is a first generation American performer based out of Los Angeles.  Originally from New Jersey, he started his career in NYC where he attended the Tisch School of…

Activist and a Minister of Native Hawaiian and Pacific Island cultural tradition

Kalani Souza is a gifted storyteller, singer, songwriter, musician, performer, poet, philosopher, priest, political satirist, and peacemaker. A Hawaiian practitioner and cross-cultural facilitator, he has experience in promoting social justice…

Former TV Journalist, Speaker and Youth Activist

Mary Kim Titla is a member of the San Carlos Apache Nation located in southeastern Arizona. Ms. Titla is a Native American youth advocate, former TV broadcaster and a former…

Native American Photographer

Matika Wilbur, a visual storyteller from the Swinomish and Tulalip peoples of coastal Washington, for the past five years has been traveling and photographing Indian Country in pursuit of one…

Award-Winning CBS Journalist

Award-winning CBS journalist Maurice DuBois, a respected journalist who received the New York Association of Black Journalists’ Trailblazer Award, is an anchor at CBS-2. Over the course of an impressive…

Sportscaster, producer, writer, and actress for NBC Sports

Maria Taylor is a television host and producer.

Television Editor, East Coast, The Hollywood Reporter

Marisa Guthrie has been writing about the television industry for more than a decade.

Dancer, Author and Star on "Dance Moms," 2011 until 2016. Known for her Performance in Sia's "Chandelier" Music Video

Teen dance prodigy Maddie Ziegler, became an overnight internet sensation after appearing in singer-songwriter Sia’s “Chandelier” music video in May 2014. The video has since garnered over 1.5 billion views,…

Host of ESPN's First Take Morning Show

Molly Qerim is the host of First Take, ESPN’s live weekday morning (10 a.m.- noon) debate show with Max Kellerman and Stephen A. Smith, a position she has held since…

Internationally Renowned Choreographer and Director. Co-Founder of Kinjaz & Kinjaz Dojo, currently on NBC's World of Dance

Mike Song first gained recognition as a choreographer for the group, Kaba Modern, a finalist for Season 1 of America’s Best Dance Crew. Since then he has embarked on a…

Former Health and Human Services Secretary, EPA Administrator and Governor of Utah

At heart, Michael O. Leavitt is a forward-thinking entrepreneur and consensus-building collaborator. Most know him best, however, as a popular and seasoned diplomat, gained from his 40-year-plus career at the…

Author, book titled "I Am Not a Spy" The true story of an idealistic young American Jew who goes deep into the Arab world & the Israeli army

Michael Bassin has traversed the Middle East as a journalist, businessman, soldier, student, and traveler.  His Middle East expertise has made him a frequent speaker to groups and organizations with…

Hamas Whistleblower, Star of the Film The Green Prince & Bestselling Author of Son of Hamas

Mosab Hassan Yousef was born in Ramallah, in the Palestinian West Bank in 1978. His father, Sheikh Hassan Yousef, is a founding leader of Hamas, internationally recognized as a terrorist…

Academy Award-Winner Actress and Producer

Meryl Streep has portrayed an astonishing array of characters in a career that has cut its own unique path from the theater through film and television, for almost 40 years.…

Award-Winning Writer/Editor and Editor In Chief of Allure

Award-winning writer/editor/speaker Michelle Lee has been the Editor in Chief of Allure since 2015. She is the former Editor in Chief of NYLON, NYLON Guys, and nylon.com. In 2015, she…

Actor, Producer and Director

Mario Van Peebles is an film director and actor.  He brings a unique perspective to his work as an actor, director and producer having been born in Mexico to legendary…

Domestic Violence Survivor, Activist & Author

Mildred D. Muhammad is an Awarded Global Recognized Keynote Speaker, Speaker for the US Dept of State, Certified Consultant w/Office on Victims of Crime, CNN Contributor, Domestic Abuse Survivor, Advocate,…

Stand-Up Comedian, Author, Actor, and Recovering Addict Since 1988

Clean and sober since 1988, Mark Lundholm is a former criminal, mental patient, homeless wino, resident in a halfway house who started poking fun at the insanity his life had…

Co-Host of MSNBC's Morning Joe and Best-Selling Author of All Things at Once, Knowing Your Value, and Grow Your Value

Mika Brzezinski is the co-host of MSNBC’s award-winning morning show Morning Joe, and a three-time New York Times best-selling author. The Democrat to partner Joe Scarborough’s Republican, Brzezinski spends each…

Mel Robbins | PDA Speakers

New York Times Bestselling Author, Vlogger, TedTalker and Change Agent

Mel Robbins is one of the world’s most widely booked and followed podcast hosts and authors.

Bestselling Author, Legal Analyst, & Former Prosecutor

Marcia Clark began the practice of law in criminal defense (two years as an attorney and two years as a law clerk). She joined the Office of the District Attorney…