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Producer, "Girls"; Co-Founder of the Lenny Newsletter
Jennifer Konner is an American TV writer and producer. She is best known as the showrunner and writer of the HBO series Girls.
Vice President of Digital Marketing & Off-Premise, Chipotle
Tressie Lieberman is Vice President of Digital Marketing and Off-Premise at Chipotle.
The founder of GLUTTO, a food and drink-related social media site. You can use the site to: keep track of items (eateries, bars, recipes, etc.) you want to try for the first time or already tried. You'll never wonder "What was the name of that place you s
Founders Kristina Villanueva and [silent partner] chose the name "Glutto" (pronounced: GLUHT-toe) for their Internet company due to its meaning and simplicity.
Developer of Wildly Popular "Capsule Toys"
The man responsible for developing Bandai Co., Ltd.’s wildly popular capsule toys.
Co-Founder of Blue Man Group
Matt Goldman attended Clark University in Worcester, Massachusetts where he received a Bachelor in Economics.
For eight years, Eliel Santos has been using dental floss and mousetrap glue to reel in gold, jewelry, electronics and cash trapped beneath city sidewalk grates.
Hes gone fishin on the streets of New York.
BRIAN EVENSON is the author of ten books of fiction, and he is the recipient of three O. Henry Prizes as well as an NEA fellowship.
Brian Evenson has found a way to take the best of genre fiction and merge it with the best of literary fiction.
Make-up Artist, Businesswoman, Author, Beauty Vlogger on YouTube
Lisa Eldridge is one of the most experienced and respected makeup artists on the international .
Chief Innovation Officer, Creative Artists Agency
Michelle Kydd Lee is the Chief Innovation Officer for Creative Artists Agency (CAA), the world's leading entertainment and sports agency.
David Spiegelman is a Director and Producer as well as a fine young gentleman.
David Spiegelman is a Director and Producer as well as a fine young gentleman.
Executive Creative Director at R/GA LA
Esparza was a teenage graffiti artist but after graduating at the Art Center College of Design he jumped.
Award-Winning Director, Film, TV & Theater Actress
LisaGay Hamilton is an American director, and film, television.
Speed Artist Known for Painting Celebrity Portraits
Tim Decker never expressed much interest in art, only taking two art classes to fill his college schedule..
President of CBS Entertainment
Geller has been with CBS since 2001, serving as Director and Vice President.
President, Creative Development and Worldwide Production, Warner Bros. Pictures
Silverman also works with Warner Bros. Pictures’ senior management,
Ian Thomas Garner MacKaye is an American singer, songwriter, guitarist, musician, label owner, and producer.
President and CEO of the Women’s Foundation
Ruby Bright is executive director of the Women’s Foundation for a Greater Memphis.
Head of Africa for Facebook; Advocate for Social Inclusion
Soweto native Ntshingila is a passionate advocate for development, and social inclusion in Africa.
Founder of The Webby Awards; Emmy-Nominated Filmmaker, Bestselling Author, Internet Pioneer & Futurist
Included on NPR’s list of “Best Commencement Speeches” Tiffany Shlain is an Emmy-nominated filmmaker, founder.
Founder & CEO of Solerebels; Promoter of Africa's Entrepreneurial Spirit
Bethlehem Tilahun Alemu is Founder and Managing Director of soleRebels.
Director, Producer & TED Speaker; Known for 1 Second Everyday
Cesar Kuriyama has been selecting one second of video from every day of his life.
Science Writer, Biologist, Video Producer & Educator
Joe Hanson, Ph.D., is a science writer, biologist, video producer, and educator.
Executive Producer & Writer, "Game of Thrones"
Currently, alongside David Benioff, D.B. created and serves as co-executive producer for the hit HBO series Game of Thrones.
Academy Award-Winning Costume Designer; Best Known for Her Work on "Selma" & Marvel's "Black Panther"
Ruth E. Carter is the 2019 Academy Award winner for Achievement in Costume Design for Marvel’s “BLACK PANTHER”.
Professor of Economics and Mathematical Statistics; Director, Columbia University; Columbia Consortium for Risk Management
Dr. Graciela Chichilnisky has worked extensively in the United Nations Kyoto Protocol process..
Activist, Multimedia Artist, Musician & Filmmaker; Director of Whose Streets?
Damon Davis is an award-winning post-disciplinary artist who works and resides in St. Louis, Missouri.
Roman Family University Professor of Computation and Behavioral Science at Chicago Booth & Founder of ideas42
Sendhil Mullainathan is the Roman Family University Professor of Computation and Behavioral Science at Chicago Booth.
CEO of Learning Policy Institute & Founder of the Stanford University Center for Opportunity Policy in Education; Leader of President Obama’s Education Policy Transition Team
Linda Darling-Hammond is the Charles E. Ducommun Professor of Education Emeritus at Stanford University and founding president of the Learning Policy Institute.
Spoken Word Poet, Performing Artist & LGBTQ+ Rights Political Activist
Staceyann Chin is a spoken word poet, actor, and performing artist. She is the author of the new poetry collection.
English Comedy Magician, Card Shark Actor and Con Man
Simon Lovell is a world-renowned entertainer, incredibly gifted in the art of sleight-of-hand. His level of skill is second only to his ability to entertain and create laughter. His talents…
































