Geraldine Estelle Horner, formerly Halliwell, is an English singer-songwriter, author, and actress. She rose to international prominence in the 1990s as Ginger Spice, one of the Spice Girls' most recognizable members. Halliwell had unprecedented success with the Spice Girls, selling over 100 million records worldwide and becoming the best-selling female group of all time. The empowering slogan "girl power" became... read full bio
Poet and professor of German literature Gertrud Höhler has won numerous honors. She has become Germany's most well-known management expert during the past several years. Since 1987, Gertrud has served as an independent businesswoman, consultant to the top fifty German-speaking corporations, and advisor to many of the elite, including the head of Deutsche Bank. She joined the GrandMet board in the... read full bio
A vibrant music scene, distinct from its country roots and bachelorette-heavy honky-tonks, is at the core of Music City. A burgeoning new indie rock trend in Nashville is making waves in grungy clubs and well-liked music venues, agitating a city that is experiencing a musical revolution. Four-piece GLOOM GIRL MFG are becoming a formidable force at the forefront. The band, led... read full bio
Canadian singer-songwriter Goldie Boutilier's music is renowned for its cinematic quality and exploration of tragic romance, glamour, and melancholy. She was raised on the music of Dolly Parton and Tammy Wynette, and it has references to her small-town upbringing with a nod to 1950s and 1960s Americana. Her passion for singing started at a young age. She performed for the first... read full bio
The New York Times referred to Ghalia Benali as "a maker of her own myths." The Belgian-Tunisian artist Ghalia Benali began her artistic career as an actress, painter, designer, composer, writer, and vocalist. Reviving the ancient and establishing the new, blending various musical genres, and bridging cultural divides are all inevitable results of combining the two extremes she experienced. Raised in... read full bio
Grandaddy is a 5-piece indie rock band comprised of Jason Lytle, Jim Fairchild, Kevin Garcia, and Tim Dryden. Formed in Modesto, California, the band started out with a sound influenced by punk artists such as Bad Brains and Suicidal Tendencies. The band’s debut cassette is entitled Complex Party Come Along Theories, which spawned the singles “Taster” and “Could Be Love.”... read full bio
Stand-up comedian Gary Gulman rose to fame as a finalist on seasons 2 and 3 of the NBC show Last Comic Standing. The Boston College graduate sprinkles stories of past careers as a football player, gym teacher, and substitute teacher into his act; which centers on absurd observations about daily occurrences. Since Last Comic Standing, Gulman as performed on a... read full bio
Pam Tills and Lorrie Morgan are both famous country singers in the United States. Both of the singers have had very successful solo careers and have won several awards for their music. Tills and Morgan joined forces to create an unstoppable duet, and are playing their music at concerts and special events. Their career highlights are numerous and varied. Combined,... read full bio
Food Network personality Geoffrey Zakarian is a master of modern American cuisine. He owns multiple restaurants throughout New York City of which the New York Times granted three star ratings. On the Food Network, Geoffrey lends his culinary expertise as a judge on the competition series, Chopped. He competed alongside fellow Food Network Stars in The Next Iron Chef where... read full bio
Gerald McRaney is best known as the star of the television series Simon & Simon, Major Dad, Promised Land, as well as Designing Women. He holds the distinction of being the last guest star in a gunfight on Gunsmoke. A veteran actor of television, he has recently been seen in recurring roles on CSI, West Wing, HBO’s Deadwood, the Netflix... read full bio
American management expert Gary P. Hamel is famous for his ground-breaking work in the area of corporate strategy. Hamel, a 1954 birth year, is a co-founder of the Chicago-based management consulting company Strategos. Hamel finished his undergraduate work at Andrews University in 1975 before continuing his education at the University of Michigan's Ross School of Business, where he earned his degree... read full bio
Over his 34 years at the University of Connecticut, legendary head coach Geno Auriemma has completely redefined what success means. Auriemma made the women's basketball program the best in the nation during his storied tenure, both on and off the court. The Huskies moved from having only one winning season to winning eleven national titles, twenty Final Fours, six perfect... read full bio
Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu is an Indigenous Australian musician. He was born blind, has never learned Braille and does not have a guide dog or use a white cane. He plays several instruments, including the drums, keyboards, guitar and didgeridoo, but it is the clarity of his singing voice that has attracted great attention. He sings stories of his homeland... read full bio
Acclaimed by the Wall Street Journal as the female Flight of the Conchords, Garfunkel and Oates is a folk-comedy duo made up of actresses/songwriters Kate Micucci and Riki Landhome. They gained popularity when one of their songs was featured in an episode of Scrubs. Garfunkel and Oates have since performed several times on television, including appearances on The Jay Leno... read full bio
Governer Christopher James Christie is a politician, and former federal prosecutor. He was also a lawyer for several years. Christie went to college at University of Delaware and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in political science in 1984. Christie has served as Governor of New Jersey from 2010 until 2018. He started his political career by volunteering in Thomas... read full bio
Goodie Mob – an Atlanta-based hip-hop group -- made their debut in 1995 with the Gold-certified album “Soul Food” and it was highly critically acclaimed. This album has the distinction of popularizing the phrase “Dirty South”. The group consists of Big Gipp, Khujo, CeeLo Green, and T-Mo. Needless to say, the critically acclaimed album touched on a lot of social... read full bio
With a style rooted on six-string distortion, electronic manipulation, loud rhythms and strange lyrics, the raucous indie rock quartet Gilla Band became well-known. Less daring listeners might recoil in horror at the intensity of their assault, but there are glimmers of humor hidden behind the abrasive surfaces that soften the blow and the band's fiercely uncompromising music has gained them a strong... read full bio
Geese is a Brooklyn-based band that was founded as a basement home studio construction project amongst friends. Their shared goal of creating music through any methods required gives birth to each of their tracks. They started recording together in the afternoon after a school day, using sneakers as mic stands and blankets to cover the amps, until they started to... read full bio
Glenn Haussman is the most well-known supporter, pundit, instructor and consultant in the hospitality sector. The International Hospitality Institute awarded him the top global social media influencer in the hospitality industry and his podcast No Vacancy Live was rated the best in the industry. For his relentless efforts in uniting the hotel sector amid the Covid issue, he also got the Leadership... read full bio
A DJ, record collector and host of one of BBC Radio 6 Music's most well-liked music programs, Gilles Peterson also runs the independent record label Brownswood Recordings and is the creator of the internet radio station Worldwide FM. On the GTA V video game, Gilles is also the host of the Worldwide FM radio station. Peterson has advocated for the cutting edge... read full bio
