Anita Pointer was a legal office secretary prior to her singing career. In 1969, Pointer quit her job to pursue a professional singing career with her sisters, creating the trio The Pointer Sisters. As a single performer, Anita Pointer drew the attention of the likes of Elvis Presley, Jeff Lorber, and Earl Thomas Conley. Her collaborations have seen success, hitting... read full bio
Amore the Magician departed on his magical journey at the age of six. Always intrigued by magic, Amore developed his magician skills. When he turned 11, Amore was so skilled at magic, he worked and traveled with a vocal duo. Now, he is known as Amore the Magician. Amore has performed around the world in countries like China, Bermuda, Puerto... read full bio
Ali Fedotowsky began her career as a cast member on ABCs The Bachelor series. Later, Fedotowsky starred in The Bachelorette and got engaged with Roberto Martinez in the finale. Now, Fedowtosky is a weekly morning show correspondent for a local San Diego Fox news station. She has also taken part on the live judging panel for Miss USA and hosted... read full bio
Amanda Boxtel was enjoying her life skiing when all in a blink of an eye she somersaulted and an electric current went through her legs and left her paralyzed. She unfortunately was left with a permanent spinal cord injury, which left her without a way to walk, but she didn’t let that stop her from living her best life. Fast... read full bio
Amanda Hesser is the co-founder and CEO of Food52, a digital food community containing recipes, cooking advice, and kitchen and home products. Food52 has won awards including the James Beard Award for Publication of the Year and the IACP Award for Best Website. Prior to launching Food52, Hesser was the New York Times Magazine food editor. Hesser has also authored... read full bio
Amani Al-Khatahbeh is an author and entrepreneur. She is most known for her founding of Muslim Girl, a platform acclaimed by Muslim women in the West. Khatahbeh created this outlet in order to give Muslim women a voice in Western media. Muslim Girl has released staple columns in Teen Vogue, Fortune, and the Huffington Post. In addition, Muslim Girl was... read full bio
Amy Landino is a charismatic individual who has distinguished herself in the digital sphere as a writer, keynote speaker, and a successful YouTube vlogger. Her YouTube channel, 'AmyTV,' has received a lot of notoriety and acclaim and has an incredible subscriber base of about 300,000. Amy's path to success took a peculiar turn. She first felt content in the corporate sector,... read full bio
Amy Wilson is an American actor, writer, podcaster, and creator. Prior to writing, Wilson was an actor acting in productions on Broadway, off-Broadway, on television, film, commercials, and more. From there she found she loved writing sketch comedy more and starting writing herself into roles as well. Shes gone on to write books, plays, screenplays, blog posts, and more. Her... read full bio
Ana Andjelic is currently the Chief Brand Officer at Rebecca Minkoff. Prior to working at Rebecca Minkoff, Andjelic has worked for numerous companies including, Olivia Palermo as global brand and business strategy, Sergio Rossi, and more. Most recently Andjelic was featured as Forbes CMO Next and has previously been on Luxury Women to Watch and The Guardian Media & Tech... read full bio
Anastasia Cole Plakias is the Vice President and co-founder of Brooklyn Grange, the leading green roof farming business in the US. When the business launched, most people had never considered whether arugula could grow several stories above bustling city streets. Plakias had a challenge ahead of her: not only did she have to convince the wider world that growing vegetables... read full bio
Andrea Vahl is a social media coach, speaker strategist, and is a co-author of Facebook Marketing All-in-One for Dummies. She uses her improv comedy skills to blog as an entertaining character named Grandma Mary, a social media educator. Vahl believes that social media is essential for any business and using it to promote is a must do to grow. She... read full bio
Andrew Carmellini is an American chef, and restaurateur, who works in New York City. He has been cooking professionally since he was only 14 years old in a local Italian restaurant in his hometown before moving on to a French restaurant. Carmellini went on to study at the Culinary Institute of America before cooking at restaurants in New York and... read full bio
Andrew Hassen is the Founder and CEO of Angel Dough Ventures, the Co-founder of LaunchPad Long Island, and Founder of LI Startups. He has been optimizing websites for several years before Google was up and running. Since starting his business, Hassen was the founder of Prime Visibility and has worked with huge companies such as FOXnews.com, The Trump Organization, CIT,... read full bio
Andrew Savitz is the current Principal Consultant at Sustainable Business Strategies. This specific business advises organizations on how to improve their sustainability. Inspired by Savitzs book, The Triple Bottom Line and his work as lead partner in PrincewaterhouseCoopers Sustainability Business Services practice, Sustainable Business Strategies provides expert advice to businesses in need. Amongst other factors, Savitz helps companies assess, develop,... read full bio
Anthony Natale is an America actor who has been seen in a number of film and television series. Being deaf, Natale went to the boarding school for the deaf and went on to graduate from California State University Northridge with a Bachelor of Arts in film production and a minor in theater arts. Natale made his debut television role in... read full bio
Arna Poupko Fisher is a lecturer, author, and educator from speaks out and teaches courses in areas of Jewish theology and Hebrew bible. She is apart of the faculty of the Department of Jewish studies at the University of Cincinnati and also is apart of the faculty for the Wexner Heritage Foundation and The Wexner Graduate Fellows program. Fisher studied... read full bio
Alex Cora is a professional baseball manager and former infielder for the Boston Red Sox of the MLB. During his first season as a baseball manager ever, Cora led the Boston Red Sox to the World Series championship where they won the World Series. Prior to being the manager for the Red Sox, Cora was a coach for the Houston... read full bio
Alexander Kristoff is a Norwegian professional road bicycle racer currently with the UCI World Team UAE Team Emirates. He has won several races including, 3 individual stages of the Tour de France, Three Days of De Panne, Tour des Fjords twice, Milan-San Remo, Tour of Flanders, National Road Race Championships twice, and many more. Kristoff started his career with the... read full bio
Alexandra Stevenson is a professional tennis player who made her professional debut at Wimbledon and made a name of herself when she became the first woman to qualify in the tennis open era to reach semi-finals. Stevenson has played in Grand Slam Doubles in the Australian Open, the French Open twice, Wimbledon, and the US Open four separate times. She... read full bio
Alexei Yagudin is a retired Russian figure skater. He competed twice in the Winter Olympics where he represented Russia and won a Gold medal at the Salt Lake City games. He has won Gold in the World Championships four times, won Gold in the European Championships three times, won Gold in the Grand Prix Finals twice, and won Gold once... read full bio
