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HR + Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Advisor, Educator, Coach
Katrina Jones believes that when we prioritize closing equity gaps.
Founder & Executive Director at Dreaming Out Loud, Inc.
Christopher Bradshaw is a Black, justice-oriented, social entrepreneur whose expertise is using social innovation.
Co-Founder & Managing Partner of Collab Capital; Co-Founder of Goodie Nation
Justin Dawkins co-founded Goodie Nation and Collab Capital to change the face of tech by closing financial.
Former Las Vegas Marketing Executive & Leadership, Team Building and Strategy Expert
Jesse Ferrell spent over 36 years in corporate America in executive leadership positions.
Founder & Editor-in-Chief of The Black Wall Street Times
Nehemiah D. Frank is the founder and editor-in-chief of The Black Wall Street Times and a descendant of two families that survived the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre.
CEO of Lendistry
Everett K. Sands is CEO of Lendistry. He has 20+ years of experience in lending, including stints at both national and community banking.
Managing Partner at Collab Capital & Managing Director at Techstars
Barry Givens is a techie, an entrepreneur, and a lover of all things helping to add COLOR to the Tech Industry. Based in Atlanta GA.
Science Communicator and International Model
Athena Brensberger is an advocate for science and the arts. While in CUNY, she conducted research on stellar proplyds in the Orion Nebula.
Politician & Businessman; Mayor of Miramar, Florida; 2020 Presidential Candidate
Wayne Messam is a politician and businessman. He is mayor of Miramar, Florida, and is a candidate in the 2020 Presidential election.
Former About.com CEO & Current COO of PulsePoint
Darline Jean has been Chief Operating Officer at PulsePoint, Inc. since May 2014.
Vice President, Energy Policy
Darryl Banks is the Vice President for Energy Policy at the Center for American Progress.
Founder & CEO of Solerebels; Promoter of Africa's Entrepreneurial Spirit
Bethlehem Tilahun Alemu is Founder and Managing Director of soleRebels.
Bestselling Author of "Your Network Is Your Net Worth" & Former Vice President of Marketing at Virgin America
Porter Gale is a marketing expert with over 20 years of experience working in branding, social media, advertising and filmmaking.
Singer-Songwriter Known for "Sweet Dreams;" Political Activist & Humanitarian
Annie Lennox is a Scottish singer-songwriter, political activist and philanthropist.
African Entrepreneur, Brand & Marketing Strategist and Governance Expert
“One of Kenya’s most successful these are the words used to describe Njeri Rionge by Forbes.
Head of Corporate Access at Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Amy Ellis-Simon was at a crossroads 11 years ago: She could pursue her interest in teaching.
CEO & Founder of Hawk Business Group
Kellye Dash is the CEO & Founder of Hawk Business Group, a technology services company that provides infrastructure support
Founder & CEO at uLesson Education
Sim Shagaya is a Nigerian media and technology entrepreneur.
President & Chief Operations Officer at JOY Collective
Orlena Nwokah Blanchard is an entrepreneur and innovative leader.....
CEO of TechBridge
Nicole Armstrong graduated from Binghamton University’s Thomas J. Watson College of Engineering and Applied Sciences with a B.S. in computer science.
Actress Known For "Almost Famous" & Co-Founder of Fabletics
Golden Globe Award winner and Academy Award nominee Kate Hudson made her studio film debut in "200 Cigarettes.
Founder & CEO of the JOY Collective and The SonRise Project
Kelli Richardson Lawson is an Emmy Award-winning creative visionary.
Tanzanian Industrialist, Media Tycoon & Founder of IPP Group
Reginald Mengi is the owner and executive chairman of IPP Limited, a manufacturing.
Nigerian Entrepreneur & Founder of Flutterwave
Iyinoluwa Aboyeji is an entrepreneur in the public interest.
Founder & CEO at SponsorChange
Raymar Hampshire is an advocate, entrepreneur and policy wonk.
Senior Vice President of Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth
Marla Blow is the Senior Vice President of Mastercard's philanthropic hub, Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth. The Center’s priorities are to promote financial security;
National Baseball Hall of Famer & Advisor to the Executive Director of the Major League Baseball Players Association
Dave Winfield grew to value the importance of sports, health, education, family, and community.
Former Chief Marketing Officer of Prime Video & Amazon Studios
Ukonwa Ojo is the Chief Marketing Officer, Prime Video & Amazon Studios.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Amazon
Candi Castleberry Singleton is the Vice President of Diversity Partnership Strategy & Engagement at Twitter.
Founder and CEO at Performance Paradigm LLC
Reggie is the Founder and CEO of Performance Paradigm, an executive education, human capital consultancy.
Author, Educator, Empowerment Speaker, Life Coach
Rory T. Edwards is the author of the Life Changing Guide for Athletes, Coaches and Parents titled, “So you Want to be a Professional Athlete.
Co-founder & CEO of Mahmee
Melissa Hanna, JD, MBA, is co-founder and CEO of Mahmee, a comprehensive.
First African-American Woman President of the American Medical Association; Distinguished Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association & Consultant on Health Service Delivery
Dr. Patrice A. Harris is board-certified in psychiatry. Dr. Harris’ life is marked by her passion to improve the lives of children and communities around her,
Founder & CEO of The Memo, A Career Development Platform for Women of Color; Bestselling Author of "The Memo"
Minda Harts is a Workplace and Equity Consultant. She is also the best-selling and award-winning author.
Kenyan Industrialist, Entrepreneur & Agent of Change
Chris Kirubi is a leading entrepreneur and investor in East Africa. He first started in busi Entrepreneur ness by buying decayed properties in Nairobi.
President, Ceres
Mindy S. Lubber is the President of Ceres, the leading U.S. coalition of investors and environmental leaders working to improve corporate environmental.
Founder of Life Edited & TreeHugger.com
Alternately described as a serial entrepreneur, do-gooder, and designer, Graham Hill is founder and CEO of LifeEdited,
Civil Rights Leader, Broadcast Executive, Founder, President & CEO of the Trumpet Awards Foundation
Xernona Clayton is the Founder, President and CEO of the Trumpet Awards Foundation, Inc.
Educator, Businessman & Author
Dr. Adolph Brown, III works with schools and corporations around the world to implement best practices that support.
Founder & President of Advertising for Humanity and the Charity Defense Council; Author of "Uncharitable" and "Charity Case"
Dan Pallotta is a builder of movements. He invented the multi-day charitable event industry with the AIDSRides and Breast Cancer 3-Days.
Entrepreneur, CEO of Salamander Hotels and Resorts
Sheila Crump Johnson is an American businesswoman, co-founder of BET, CEO of Salamander Hotels.
President, CEO & Chief Antagonist of A Sales Guy Inc.
Keenan is A Sales Guy Inc’s CEO/President and Chief Antagonist. With more than 20 years of experience in sales leadership and leading sales teams.
Professor of American Legal History at Harvard Law School & Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author
Annette Gordon-Reed is a Professor of History in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences at Harvard University,
Founder & President of Carol's Daughter
From humble beginnings in her Brooklyn kitchen, Founder & President of Carol’s Daughter
Food Writer & Founder of Whetstone Media; Host of Netflix's 'High on the Hog'
Since 2007, Stephen Satterfield has spent his career redefining food and beverage as means of organizing.
Leadership Speaker; Expert on Trust & Digital Humanity
Philipp Kristian D is a leading global voice on trust and an international trust keynote speaker.

















































