Allah-Las is an American rock band that is based out of Los Angeles, California, and consists of members Matthew Correia, Spencer Dunham, Miles Muchaud, and Pedrum Siadatian. The band performs music that is a mixture of psychedelic rock, garage rock, folk rock, surf rock and rock ‘n’ roll. The band was formed after Correia and Dunham met Siadatian while working... read full bio
Adriano Zumbo is an Australian pâtissier and television presenter who rose to fame after appearing as a guest on “MasterChef Australia.” Zumbo was born in Coonamble, New South Wales, and he found his love for food and business as his parents own a supermarket. Zumbo grew up traveling to Italy where he found his love for patisseries and coffee. He... read full bio
Allman Brown is an up-and-coming folk singer who was born and raised in Hong Kong. When Brown was 11, he moved to London, England, where he has been based out of since. Brown rose to fame with the release of his debut single, “Sons and Daughters,” which was performed with Liz Lawrence. The single went on to earn 10 million... read full bio
Amy York Rubin is an American writer, director, and producer, who is best known for working as the director of the award-winning pilot of the Netflix original series, “Dead to Me.” Rubin originally began her career in the entertainment industry working as a stand-up comedian. She eventually moved to directing, writing and producing after working on the web series “Little... read full bio
Lieutenant Colonel Alexander S. Vindman recently served as the director for European affairs while on the White House’s National Security Council. Before he officially retired from the U.S Army, he was a foreign area officer, having assignments in the American embassies across Ukraine and Russia. He spent three years in Russia and had contact with Russian military leaders. Alexander also... read full bio
Dr. Angela Cheng is a Board Certified Surgeon who specializes in breast reconstruction. Her credentials include certification in both general surgery and plastic surgery. After completing her undergraduate and medical school education at the University of Florida, she went on to complete her general surgery residency at the University of Texas–Houston and her plastic surgery residency at the University of... read full bio
On her ground-breaking first album Outside Child, Allison Russell—a poet, singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, activist and co-founder of Our Native Daughters with Rhiannon Giddens, Leyla McCalla and Amythyst Kiah and Birds of Chicago with JT Nero—disembowels her youth in harrowing detail. She sings about being delivered and being saved, as well as the locations, people and epiphanies that enabled her to live and win... read full bio
Amtrac prefers a tangible collection of alternative electronic music that relies on hand-crafted delicacy similar to a band. On his aptly named second full-length, Oddyssey (Openers/RCA Records), the Kentucky-born, LA-based artist, DJ, producer, remixer, multi-instrumentalist and founder of Openers meticulously combines layers and styles into an unabridged, unfiltered and irresistible aural excursion. As a result, he imbues every aspect of a moment with... read full bio
As the drummer for the British indie rock band Razorlight, Andy Burrows first rose to prominence. He thereafter pursued a variety of musical endeavors, including co-producing the soundtrack for the film David Brent: Life on the Road, in which he also starred, and co-writing the score for the movie The Snowman and the Snowdog. When Burrows was a member of Razorlight,... read full bio
By incorporating hardcore techno, post-punk and dream pop, among other influences, Andy Stott has advanced from creating high-quality dub techno to exploring unique and more daring strains that have elicited emotions ranging from dread to exhilaration. A few years after releasing Merciless, his first full-length album, Stott took an abrupt left turn with Passed Me By and We Stay Together, two... read full bio
He was raised in the southern Ghanaian rainforest as a child before traveling up to the Frafra land in the northern Ghanaian savannah as a young kid. He was born to a Frafra father and an Akim mother. He was profoundly moved by the magnificent moments he encountered during the services at the local church while growing up in Namoo,... read full bio
With his dynamic performances and skill as a songwriter, Alfie Jukes, a rising star in the worlds of social media and music, has established himself as an engaging presence. Alfie, a well-known TikTok star, has won over 800,000 fans on his hialfiejukes account with his captivating performance videos and dynamic musical abilities. Alfie's ascent to fame started in 2020 with the... read full bio
Andy Murray is a tennis prodigy who has irrevocably changed the landscape of men's tennis. He has reached the peak of the sport thanks to his tremendous talent, intense determination, and unshakable dedication to excellence, placing him among the all-time greats. On the tennis court, Murray is unmatched in terms of skill. He is a true champion who has won many... read full bio
The entire world has witnessed April Ross' development from a likeable rookie to the best player ever. Through social media, she offers her followers an unrivaled inside view into her training and personal life in a language that is both sympathetic and motivating. Since making her professional beach volleyball debut, April has solidified her status as a champion and one of... read full bio
American track and field athlete Annie Kunz competed in the heptathlon at the Olympics. She relocated to San Diego to live at the Olympic Training Center in Chula Vista to train full-time for the Tokyo Olympics after qualifying for the Olympic Trials and placing eighth. Since then, she has won the US Indoor Championship with the eighth-best score in history, made the... read full bio
In one of the toughest and riskiest sports in the world, Alice Merryweather is a top-ranked American downhill skier, a World Cup competitor and an Olympian. Growing up, Alice chased her elder brother through the Northeast mountains while she lived in Hingham, Massachusetts. Her objectives were straightforward for a long time: "have fun and beat the boys." One of the first... read full bio
Andy Kershaw is a pioneer and evangelist who has broadcast on BBC Radios 1 and 3 for more than three decades, delivering music from all over the world to UK listeners. His 7.5 ton record collection, which he acquired as a consequence of traveling to 97 different countries in search of fresh and exciting sounds, is the product of his fascination... read full bio
"FOUNDER OF CHOOSE2MATTER MOVEMENT AUTHOR OF ""GENIUS MATTERS"" & ""THE HABITUDES"" FUTURIST AND INNOVATION EXPERT Leader. Visionary. Entrepreneur. Disruptor. Change Maker. Angela embodies each of these descriptors with passion, commitment and fierce determination. She has been creating and leading change in education and enterprise for 31 years, teaching every level of school from grade school to graduate school and consulting with companies around... read full bio
The US Department of Commerce's National Telecommunications and Information Administration's Director of Cybersecurity Initiatives is Allan Friedman. Friedman was a well-known researcher into technology policy and cybersecurity before he joined the federal administration. His work covers computer science, public policy and the social sciences and has tackled a wide variety of policy concerns, from privacy to telecommunications. He wears the hats of... read full bio
Aidan McCullen is a change consultant who works with organizations to enhance their ability to cooperate and foster change. The Global Innovation Show, which broadcasts on Finland's Business FM and Ireland's national broadcaster RTÉ and counts Bill Gates as a listener and supporter, is hosted and founded by Aidan. In the top-ranked business school in the world, Trinity College Business School, he created... read full bio
