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Host of Sway, Editor-At-Large of Recode Decode & Pivot Podcasts and the Executive Producer of the Code Conference
Host of Sway, Editor-At-Large of Recode, former host of the Recode Decode & Pivot podcasts, weekly contributing Opinion writer for the New York Times and executive producer of the Code…
Hospitality Expert & TV Personality
Over twenty years of hospitality experience — combined with a signature no-nonsense approach to business and an unstoppable drive — led Anthony Melchiorri to become the creator and host of…
CEO of Anti-Defamation League
Jonathan Greenblatt is a successful businessman, social entrepreneur and innovative leader with extensive experience in the public and private sectors. Before becoming the CEO and national director of ADL (anti-defamation…
Former NATO Supreme Allied Commander & Presidential Candidate
General Wesley Clark tailors each speech to his audience, employing his expertise and scholarly background to relate world events to current business strategies. Intimately aware of the political strategy and…
Host, Author, Producer, Attorney and The Real Housewives of New York, Cast Member
Eboni K. Williams owns every space she enters and every role she fills. Unapologetically driven to give voice to the voiceless, her career is a demonstration of servant leadership at…
@MrsDowJones
Like most people in their 20s, Haley Sacks did not understand money. She had a desire to enter the financial world, but it seemed the only methods of learning its…
Award-Winning Performer, Entrepreneur, and Author
Jessica Simpson is an international star and media darling who has taken the music, fashion and entertainment industries by storm. Jessica burst on to the scene with her unmistakable voice…
Former Commissioner of the Boston Police Department, Cyber Security & Terrorism Expert, & Fox News Contributor
Commissioner Davis is a natural storyteller with a refreshingly direct and charismatic style. His captivating speeches bring audiences behind the scenes of his experiences during the Boston Bombings, and the…
CEO & Founder, Conexus; Presidential Innovation Fellow, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Robotics; Board Member of Petuum and WelWaze
That artificial intelligence will transform our world is inevitable. To Eric Daimler—a leading expert in the field of robotics & AI—it’s also an incredible opportunity for augmentation in all that…
Pioneer, Performer, & Advocate
Proclaimed “Planet Earth’s preeminent indie rap darling” by Rolling Stone, Chance the Rapper has built a multi-faceted career on his own terms, redefining what it means to be an independent artist.
Former Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
Freeh recounts his experiences with high-profile criminal cases to deliver fascinating stories from the most secure depths of Washington and beyond. He also offers compelling expertise and counsel on confronting…
CEO of the Dallas Mavericks
Cynt Marshall has been a dynamic force for inclusion and diversity within the Mavericks organization and over a 36-year career at AT&T. Widely recognized for her visionary leadership and ability…
Co-founder and CEO of Bionic, New York Times Best Selling Author, Managing Partner at Alt Option Return, Angel Investor, and former Co-founder of Clickable and SmartRay Networ
As unprecedented transformation disrupts even the most established of companies, the new corporate leader must not only create a structure that supports innovation—they must also adopt the radical mindsets that…
Bestselling Author and Senior Executive Editor, Bloomberg News
The bestselling author of The Everything Store and the forthcoming Amazon Unbound, Brad Stone paints an unvarnished portrait of Amazon’s unprecedented growth and its billionaire founder, Jeff Bezos — revealing…
Olympic Gold Medalist and Entrepreneur
Legend isn’t often a word bestowed upon someone in his early 30s, but then again, most 31-year-olds aren’t Shaun White.
Actor, Businessman & Former Governor of California
Arnold Schwarzenegger is a global icon; a mammoth of public life, sports, and entertainment.
CEO, Founder & Host of The Young Turks and Co-Founder, Justice Democrats
Cenk Uygur is the host and founder of The Young Turks, the largest online news show in the world, serves as CEO of TYT, and also co-founded the Justice Democrats. With…
Venture Capitalist, Founder of Seven Seven Six & Co-Founder, Former Executive Chairman of Reddit, and Best-Selling Author
Tech founder and venture capitalist Alexis Ohanian embraces disruption, beginning with his Waffle House epiphany that becoming an attorney was not his destiny to co-founding Reddit [reddit.com] in his UVA…
Head Coach, University of Michigan Football
Jim Harbaugh is in his fourth season as the J. Ira and Nicki Harris Family Head Football Coach at the University of Michigan.
Founder of Social Networking Site BlackPlanet.com
Omar Wasow’s keen insider’s perspective, sharp wit, and anecdotal style captivate audiences and reveal web-related marketing and business strategies that work. In fact, Successful Meetings Magazine named him one of the…
Futurist, Author & Visionary Business Advisor
Dr. James Canton is a leading global futurist, social scientist, keynote presenter, author, and visionary business advisor.
Chairman, Peres Center for Peace & Innovation and Managing General Partner & Co-Founder, Pitango Venture Capital
Chemi Peres is a thoughtful speaker who nimbly speaks on topics as diverse as technology and innovation, finance and risk, and leadership and world affairs. Drawing on leadership lessons learned…
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.
Psychotherapist & Host of Where Should We Begin? and How's Work?
Esther Perel has devoted her entire professional life to helping people build thriving relationships. She believes that the quality of our relationships determines the quality of our lives.
Former President and GM, Philadelphia 76ers
Few people are as renowned for disruption as Sam Hinkie. As President and GM for the 76ers, Hinkie made waves not only by implementing a radical plan to overhaul virtually…
Best-Selling Author, Strategic Adviser, & Management Consultant
As president of Red Team Thinking, Bryce G. Hoffman teaches companies around the world how to strengthen their plans, stress-test their strategies, identify missed opportunities.
Chairman & CEO, PodcastOne, Founder of Westwood One & Member, National Radio Hall of Fame
Norman Pattiz is Chairman and CEO of PodcastOne, the founder of Westwood One, and a member of the National Radio Hall of Fame.
Former Governor of the State of New York
At the lecture podium, Gov. Pataki is one of the nation's most articulate and knowledgeable speakers on the environment, climate change, energy and the current domestic political atmosphere.
Chief Strategy Officer of the NFL's Cleveland Browns & Former Manager of MLB's Los Angeles Dodgers; Subject of "Moneyball"
The "Moneyball" methodology has revolutionized every industry—from Wall Street and Fortune 500 companies to government and healthcare.
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…
Co-Founder & Former CEO, YouTube & Minority Owner, Golden State Warriors
His career is the story legends are made from. Media Maven Chad Hurley is the co-founder and former CEO of YouTube, the world’s largest and most popular video sharing site…
Entrepreneur, Philanthropist, NFL linebacker, Author and host of of CNBC’s Adventure Capitalists
Dhani Jones is an entrepreneur, philanthropist, NFL linebacker, author and host who began his career in the NFL, playing with the New York Giants, Philadelphia Eagles and Cincinnati Bengals.
CEO of Basbaas Sauce
Each of these words can be used to describe Hawa Hassan. Not only has she authored a cookbook, walked on runways across the world, established her own condiment company, and…
Oscar-Nominated Actress, Singer & Songwriter Emmy, Grammy, & Tony Award-Winning Performer
Cynthia Erivo is a multihyphenate tour deforce, captivating audiences with her award-winning music and acting, both on the stage and the screen.
CEO and Founder, Slutty Vegan ATL and Philanthropist
From her beginnings in a shared kitchen to a food truck to 3 locations and pandemic grand openings, Pinky Cole is building an empire as the owner and visionary of…
Founder/CEO - DimensionU
At the podium Etuk creates hope for the future of education by teaching audiences about his education revolution, how to incorporate his recommendations into their programs and inspires them on…
Editor-in-Chief of British Vogue, European Editorial Director, Vogue
Edward Enninful is a British fashion stylist, and editor-in-chief of British Vogue. At the age of 16, he spotted on a train by renowned stylist Simon Foxton, and signed as a…
CNN Host and Senior Legal Analyst, Constitutional Expert and AuthorCoates
Laura Coates is a CNN Host and Senior Legal Analyst who specializes in the intersection of civil rights and criminal prosecution.
CEO of the Dallas Mavericks
Cynt Marshall has been a dynamic force for inclusion and diversity within the Mavericks organization and over a 36-year career at AT&T.
Head of Global Marketing & Communication, Peloton and Board Director, Public Health Institute
When Dara Treseder speaks, prepare to observe mastery in motion. Her ability to deconstruct questions of purpose, storytelling, and intent while constructing a way forward is a reflection of genius.
Founder & CEO of Walker & Company Brands
Tristan Walker is the Founder & CEO of Walker & Company Brands. Walker also serves on the Foot Locker, Inc. and Shake Shack, Inc.
Entertainment Talent Manager and Entrepreneur
Scooter Braun is the quintessential entrepreneur of the millennial generation. One of Time Magazine's “100 Most Influential People” and Fast Company’s “100 Most Creative People in Business,” Braun is the force behind some of…
Former Chairman & CEO, Goldman Sachs (2006-2018)
Lloyd Blankfein is a highly distinguished authority on global markets, risk management, corporate culture, and leadership.
Urban Philosopher and Best-Selling Author
Are you ready to go beyond your limits? Ready to reframe your perspective? Ready to stop playing small? Then you may be ready for Gary John Bishop.
Campaign Manager for Vice President Joe Biden (1970 – Present), Consultant for Women’s Campaign International; Media Consultant at Joe Slade White & Co.
With over 40 years of experience in managing her brother Joe Biden's campaigns and advising other candidates, Valerie gives audiences an up close and personal look at winning political campaign…
Former U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York U.S. Department of Justice; Legal Analyst for CNN
Preet Bharara draws on his experience as a prosecutor to delve into issues of ethics and compliance, corporate responsibility, leadership, and cyber security
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…
Co-Founder & CEO, Birchbox
For Katia Beauchamp, “inventing her own reality” was paramount to her success. 10 years ago, Beauchamp and the team at Birchbox examined the lucrative beauty market only to find that…
Executive Vice President of Baseball Operations & Minority Owner of the Oakland Athletics; Subject of "Moneyball"
With great insight and signature wit, Beane conveys his innovative, winning style of management and leadership, which involves identifying undervalued assets to create and sustain a competitive advantage.


















































