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Renowned Historian, New York Times and #1 Best-Selling Author, Internationally Acclaimed Author of April 1865

Jay Winik is "one of the nation's leading public historians" (Baltimore Sun), and a "born storyteller" (New York Times), world renowned for his gifted and creative approaches to history. A much…

Winner of the 2017 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences, Co-author of Bestseller Nudge; Author of Misbehaving

Nobel Prize-Winner Richard H. Thaler studies behavioral economics and finance as well as the psychology of decision-making which lies in the gap between economics and psychology. He investigates the implications…

Award-Winning, Bestselling Author

Award-winning, bestselling author Jonathan Safran Foer engages audiences in thoughtful dialogue on his books, culture, and society, how we define ourselves, and the choices we make in food, in love,…

Critical Voice on the Middle East, Israel & Egypt, Professor of Middle East Policy, Princeton University

Having served in numerous positions of international influence, Daniel Kurtzer is a uniquely qualified speaker with a distinct perspective on the geopolitical realities and culture of one of the world's…

Senior Advisor, The Carlyle Group, Executive Editor of the Los Angeles Times, Bloomberg LP's Chief Content Officer

Norman Pearlstine has led some of America’s most prestigious news organizations, including The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, Time Inc., Bloomberg, and, most recently, the Los Angeles Times.  

Policy Expert & Advisor on the Middle East, Israel & Iran, President Clinton's Ambassador to the State of Israel

Martin Indyk has been an active participant in the dramatic Middle East peace process and plays a leading role in advising on U.S. Middle East policy and U.S.-Israel relations.

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Former NASA Astronaut, Social Entrepreneur

Keynote speaker Ron Garan is a highly decorated NASA astronaut, fighter pilot, and active social entrepreneur

Critically-Acclaimed Novelist, Human Rights Law Professor, Essayist on Culture and Politics

Thane Rosenbaum is a novelist, essayist, law professor, legal analyst and Distinguished University Professor at Touro College, where he directs the Forum on Life, Culture & Society.

Emmy Award-Winning Journalist, Executive Producer & Reporter; PBS Series "We'll Meet Again", Host, TNT/TBS Series "Chasing the Cure"

What is the Ann Curry difference? She is more than a highly esteemed, award-winning journalist. Ann brings stories to life. Her reporting is raw, bold, and deeply personal, because she…

Business Transformation Expert

It's hard to define Michael Veltri with a single word.  He's been called a prolific business transformation expert, a visionary, and a warrior.  His pioneering body of work in which…

Dan Gillerman | PDA Speakers

Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations, Senior Advisor, Blackstone Israel

Ambassador Dan Gillerman is Senior Advisor to Blackstone Israel and is a member of Blackstone's International Advisory Board. Ambassador Gillerman is chairman of Gillerman Global Ltd, a global strategic consulting firm. He served as…

Co-Author of the Bestselling Series Small Miracles, With Two Million Copies in Print

Yitta Halberstam, co-author of the bestselling Small Miracles series with two million copies in print, is the daughter of a Chassidic Rabbi and scion of a famous Chassidic dynasty that…

YouTube personality, filmmaker and digital creator, Co-Founder, Beme, video-sharing app, Founder 368, creative hub and studio

YouTube personality, filmmaker, producer and digital creator Casey Neistat has redefined brand content on the internet, setting a new standard for the way brands interact with digital creators.

Prime Minister of Israel, Minister of Defense of Israel, Member, Board of Directors, CIFC Asset Management

Few individuals have the breadth of political, economic, and military leadership experience as former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak, enabling him to speak with authority on a wide range of…

Civil Rights Activist & Former Executive Director of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)

Ambassador, Congressman, Mayor, humanitarian, ordained minister, international businessman, and sports enthusiast, Andrew Young has been serving and shaping our country for almost 50 years.  

Founder World Access for the Blind, "Real-Life Batman", "Activational" Presenter

Totally blind, Daniel taught himself a new way to see. Through World Access For The Blind he teaches individuals, educators and corporations a new way to see. Voted one of the top…

Performing Artist and Performance Strategist for the world's top leaders & brands, Critically Acclaimed Documentary Film Producer

Victoria Labalme helps people perform at their highest levels by unlocking their hidden genius. With 20 years in the Performing Arts — from Broadway to comedy clubs, landmark films to…

Scientist and New York Times Bestselling Author of "Why We Sleep"

A Sleep Scientist at Google, Professor of Neuroscience and Psychology at UC Berkeley, founder and director of the school's Center for Human Sleep Science, and now bringing his science directly…

Workplace Performance Expert

A teacher of peak performance, author of impactful books and presentations, and a lifelong student of success, happiness, and achievement, Dan Thurmon is on a mission. To encourage attendees’ uniqueness…

International Tennis Icon

Maria Sharapova is a world-class tennis champion and entrepreneur. Her passion for craftsmanship and detail is reflected in everything she does — both on and off the tennis court.