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Producer, Actress, TV Writer, and Award-Winning Web Series Creator, New York Times Bestselling Author

Fans of Felicia Day know her as one of their favorite actresses from such shows as Buffy The Vampire Slayer and Supernatural, and as creator of The Guild, the hit web series about gamers.

Frank Reich

Head Coach - Indianapolis Colts, Legendary NFL Quarterback and NFL Coach

Frank Reich, now head coach of the Indianapolis Colts, is known for his incredible comebacks. Not once but twice in his football career, he led his team to victory against…

Roman Catholic Priest, Holocaust Researcher, and Human Rights Advocate

Father Patrick Desbois, founder of the international human rights organization Yahad-In Unum, is a prolific author, distinguished Professor at Georgetown University, historian, forensic detective, and world-renowned human-rights activist. He has…

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New York Times Op-Ed Columnist & Best-Selling Author

From the vantage point of someone who has spent three decades as a professional journalist—the last two of them in high-profile roles at The New York Times—Frank Bruni

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Global Thought leader on Leadership & Strategy; Professor of Technology and Operations Management, Harvard Business School

Harvard Business School professor Frances Frei teaches Fortune 500 CEOs how to lead. A global thought leader on diversity, strategy, and culture, the Ivy League professor and corporate advisor-of-choice has…

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Actress

Fala Chen, the well-known multilingual actress will next star as one of the leads in the upcoming Marvel feature Shang-Chi and The Legend of The Ten Rings for director Destin…

Financial Expert and Author of WAIT: The Art and Science of Delay

Professor Frank Partnoy is the George E. Barrett Professor of Law and Finance and the director of the Center for Corporate and Securities Law at the University of San Diego.He…

Frank Waln | PDA Speakers

Award Winning Sicangu Lakota Hip Hop Artist, Producer, and Performer from the Rosebud Reservation in South Dakota

Frank Waln is an award winning Sicangu Lakota Hip Hop artist and music producer from the Rosebud Reservation in South Dakota.

YouTube Personalities & Hosts, FYI's "What The Fung?!"

Growing up in the Seattle suburbs, brothers David and Andrew were fascinated by hip-hop, comedy, and food. Stereotypically, their Asian immigrant parents wanted their children to become either doctors, lawyers,…

Associate Professor at Department of Statistical Science, Duke University

Fan Li got a BSc in Mathematics from Peking University in 2001, and PhD in Biostatistics from Johns Hopkins University in 2006. Before joining Duke in 2008, She did a…

Businesswoman, Former Civil Servant and Socialist Politician who served as French Government Minister from 2012 to 2016

Fleur Pellerin founded Korelya Capital in 2016 based in Paris to invest EUR100 million in the high tech industry throughout Europe. Korelya Capital has made four investments, most notably Devialet,…

CNN News Anchor

Fredricka Whitfield is a news anchor for CNN. Based in the network's world headquarters in Atlanta, Whitfield anchors the weekend edition of CNN Newsroom and works as a correspondent for…

Best known as the Native American Indian attired vocalist in the world famous group VILLAGE PEOPLE

Felipe Rose came to prominence in the 1970's out of the urban gay clubs and discotheques In New York City, best known as the Native (American) attired vocalist and founding…

President of the University of Maryland, Baltimore

Freeman A. Hrabowski, III, has served as President of UMBC (The University of Maryland, Baltimore County) since 1992. His research and publications focus on science and math education, with special…

Global Thinker, Columnist & CNN Host

Host of CNN’s Fareed Zakaria GPS, contributing editor at The Atlantic, and Washington Post columnist Fareed Zakaria is widely respected for his thoughtful analysis and ability to spot economic and…

Comedy Hypnotist

Frederick Winters is one of the top five campus entertainers in the U.S. dominating in the market for the past two decades! Performing over 3,000 college shows including his alma…

Creator of the PostSecret Project, a blog full of secrets anonymously shared via postcard

Frank Warren is the creator of The PostSecret Project, a community art project that invites individuals to send their secrets anonymously on artfully decorated post cards to be shared online.…

Social Activist, Author and Businesswoman

Faye Wattleton is a Managing Director with Alvarez & Marsal and Heads the board governace advisory practice, in New York. Ms. Wattleton’s distinguished career spans more than three decades, during…

Psychotherapist, Specialists in Eating Disorders, Weight Regulation and Body Image in the country, she is the creator of B.I.T.E. The Body Image Transformation Experience Workshop

Fran Weiss is on the Board of Directors of the International Board for Certification of Group Psychotherapists of the American Group Psychotherapy Association (AGPA) as well as the eating disorder…

Award-Winning Broadcast Journalist

Forrest Sawyer has long been recognized as one of the most experienced and credible broadcast journalists of our day. He brings his vast media expertise, creativity, and integrity to Sawyer…

The Real World: Las Vegas

Frank Roessler from MTV Real World Las Vegas was known as the quiet shy guy from the cast. Real World Las Vegas was season 12 on MTV airing early 2003.…

We provide all types of ideas!

We provide Freshman Orientation & Family Weekend committees with motivational speakers, trainers and speakers on such topics as alcohol and drugs, relationships, sexuality, dating, and diversity. In addition, PDA represents…

Harmonious Heavenly Hit. Written and Originally Directed and Choreographed by Stuart Ross Musical Continuity Supervision and Arrangements by James Raitt

Relive an era when doo-wop was king, big hairdos were in, cars had enormous fins, and the harmonizing bands of the 50s were all the rage. This hallmark jukebox musical…

Comic Hypnotist. Flip Orley mesmerizes the audience, and garners some laughs, too!

Since bursting on the comedy scene, Flip Orley has reshaped the image of hypnosis from its vaudeville images. Faithful fans and newcomers alike find themselves screaming with laughter as Flip…

Poet, Singer and Actor

Flaco Navaja is a singer, poet, actor, who is born and raised in the Bronx. He sings in both Spanish and English and has toured with various groups across the…

Comedian; Former "SNL" Cast Member

In March of 2015 SNL/Saturday Night Live alum Finesse Mitchell played a role in HBO’s new comedy Brothers In Atlanta which has now been picked up to series. The show…

President of Hispanics Across America and a past president of the New York State Federation of Taxi Drivers

A leading Hispanic entrepreneur, community activist and philanthropist, Fernando Mateo is a real American hero. In a classic “rags to riches” story, Mr. Mateo built a small carpet business into…

Oscar and Emmy Nominated Film Producer/Director. Marx achieved international fame for his film Hoop Dreams (1994) and Rites of Passage film about various forms of substance abuse and addiction

Frederick Marx is an internationally acclaimed, Oscar and Emmy nominated director/writer with 35 years in the film business. He was named a Chicago Tribune Artist of the Year for 1994,…

Poet, Community Activist, Journalist, Media Personality & Politician

A two-time Emmy Award-winner for his reporting, Felipe Luciano was America's first Puerto Rican television anchor. He is the founder and chairman of the Young Lords Party, a member of…

Rock Band

The Flaming Lips are a rock band formed in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, in 1983. The group recorded several albums and EPs on an indie label, Restless, in the 1980s and…

Author of 18 books about World Hunger, Living Democracy, and The Environment

Frances Moore Lappé is the author or co-author of 19 books, including the 1971 Diet for a Small Planet. Frances was named by Gourmet Magazine as one of 25 people…

Actress, Comedian and Author

Fannie Flagg’s career started in the fifth grade when she wrote, directed, and starred in her first play entitled The Whoopee Girls, and she has not stopped since. At age…

Former Congressman and Columnist for "The New York Times"

Former U.S. Representative Reverend Dr. Floyd H. Flake is the senior pastor of the 12,000 member Allen African Methodist Episcopal Church in Jamaica, Queens, and President of Edison Charter Schools.…

Musician and Member of the Hip-Hop Group Public Enemy; TV Personality

Flavor Flav is an hip-hop artist known for his work with Public Enemy, a hip-hop group that also included Chuck D, Norman Rogers (Terminator X) and Richard Griffin (Professor Griff).…

New York's legendary comic salute to Broadway

Forbidden Broadway: Alive & Kicking!, the fall-down funny roast of Broadway that has picked up nine Drama Desk Awards, a special Tony Award, an Obie, a Lucille Lortel and Drama…

A one-man portrayal of the man some consider the father of the civil rights movement

An actor best known for roles in hit science fiction fare is now bringing real history to the stage with “Frederick Douglass: In the Shadow of Slavery," a one-man portrayal…

Award-Winning Author & Analyst on the Future of Work, Jobs, Presidential Politics & Race Relations

Farai Chideya has combined media, technology, and diversity during her 20-year career as an award-winning author and journalist. Chideya is currently a political contributor to WNYC, where she also hosts…

America's Best-Known Impersonator

Comedian/actor/impressionist Frank Caliendo has been making people laugh his whole career. The man known for his dead-on impressions of famous actors Al Pacino, Robin Williams and Robert DeNiro; politicians George…

Musician, Author, Style Icon and TV Personality: MTV's "From G's to Gents"

Recognized in the hip hop world, the fashion scene and as a pop culture figure, Fonzworth Bentley is making his mark in some of the hardest industries in the world.…

Acclaimed Subject of the Book, Movie, and Broadway Play "Catch Me If You Can"; Security Consultant and former Trickster

Frank W. Abagnale is one of the world's most respected authorities on the subjects of forgery, embezzlement and secure documents. For over thirty years he has lectured to and consulted…

Canadian Singer-Songwriter

Leslie Feist, best known simply as Feist -- was a respected member of the Canadian alternative music community before becoming an international pop sensation with the success for her albums…

From Russell Simmons HBO's Def Poetry Jam

Who said that Poetry has limitations? Flowmentalz will demonstratehow poetry has “No limitations”, by bringing infinite thought into all his work. Creative thinking magnified through sound is the best synopsis…