Jason oversees all worldwide content and social activities for LinkedIn Marketing Solutions, assisting clients in using LinkedIn to meet their marketing objectives and provide substantial returns on investment. Prior to this, he oversaw Marketo's content and social media initiatives as the company's senior manager of social media strategy. He spent 10 years with Sony creating and carrying out marketing campaigns... read full bio
Dr. Ja-Naé Duane has devoted more than 20 years to assisting organizations, institutions, governments and communities in moving toward a new renaissance and a better future for humanity. She is a creator, behavioral scientist, award-winning innovator and four-time entrepreneur whose work has received recognition from The Associated Press, NPR, The Boston Globe and Businessweek. Ja-Nae is assisting CEOs and leaders in reimagining the systems... read full bio
Jérémy Fichon, sometimes known as Jeremy Underground, is a member of Frenchmen who grew up listening to dance electronica in the 1990s. This sparked an intense passion for gathering music in all of its forms and a deranged fixation with finding the most obscure and overlooked treasures in the house. In order to enter the booth, Jeremy would next change his last... read full bio
In addition to receiving widespread national and international acclaim, J.J. Hairston and Youthful Praise are still making waves in the gospel music industry. The thirty-five-member Bridgeport, Connecticut church choir, which was founded in 1991, has grown into a national gospel singer that tops the Billboard charts. The nationwide hit praise song "You Deserve It," which was just released by J.J. Hairston... read full bio
Jaye had already made a name for herself playing weird and wonky music of all flavors at squat parties and industrial-themed parties before acid house changed the world. She threw herself into the impending tsunami of what we would eventually come to label as house, techno, or any of the myriad other descriptive titles it has been given and has... read full bio
Janine is a multi-instrumentalist, producer and songwriter with immense talent. Her style can be characterized as indie R&B with pop, soul and complex compositions intended to evoke strong emotions in the listener. Janine, a New Zealand native, began her musical career nearly as soon as she could walk. When she was five years old, she recorded herself singing her favorite songs on a... read full bio
You would probably believe Judy Blank if she told you she was raised in a Southern California beach town. However, nothing could be more false. The blue-eyed indie folk phenomenon, who is from Utrecht, The Netherlands, is well-known for her varied music. Her sound never loses the intimacy of a singer-songwriter, falling somewhere between indie/garage rock and 1960s girl groups.... read full bio
Situated equidistantly between boosted Americana and rustic roots-rock, Jason Scott & the High Heat craft a broad, vibrant sound that surpasses the customs of their Oklahoma City origin. The sound of a true band grounded in groove, grit, and its own distinct spirit—too loud for folk music, too textured for Red Dirt—led by a songwriter whose unique background—a Pentecostal upbringing,... read full bio
Jo Quail is a well-known London-born composer and excellent cellist. Jo is well-known for her creative use of looping methods, and her live performances thrill and uplift audiences around. Her original pieces blend complex auditory design with organic fluidity, whether they are performed solo, with bands, choirs, or orchestras. Jo's music is sensual and majestic, a skillful fusion of opposing... read full bio
José María Olazábal recently made his 35th Masters appearance. He has several Masters anniversaries to celebrate. His first invitation came when he won the Amateur Championship at Formby in England. He defeated Tom Lehman by two strokes to win his first Green Jacket. He also became a two-time champion when he overcame Davis Love III by two strokes, joining his hero, friend, and... read full bio
Jen Razavi (Jen Pop), who was born and reared in Southern California, is most recognized for being the guitarist and singer of the pop-punk group The Bombpops. Along with releasing multiple albums, including the highly regarded Death in Venice Beach, Jen has toured widely with her band. For her first solo album, Jen Razavi collaborated with well-known producer Will Yip... read full bio
The CEO and visionary founder of Remedy Place, a ground-breaking social wellness club, is Dr. Jonathan Leary. Dr. Leary and Remedy Place are bringing about a significant change in the $10+ trillion healthcare sector by combining design, holistic self-care, and personal connection. A vibrant new era of self-care has begun with Remedy Place's introduction of a worldwide events section and... read full bio
The greatest female chess player of all time, according to the International Chess Federation, is Judit Polgár, a chess grandmaster. Polgár acquired the top spot in the adult women's world ranking at the age of twelve, a position she would maintain for the following twenty-six years. She had already won two Olympic titles in women's chess by the age of... read full bio
Jake Cohen is a pleasant Jewish boy from New York City and the author of two New York Times bestselling cookbooks. He wrote his first book, Jew-ish, on his passion for contemporary Jewish baking and food after working in some of the greatest restaurants and test kitchens in New York City. I Could Nosh, his second novel. The New York Times,... read full bio
Jim Rome is one of the most prominent thought leaders of his time and a well-respected voice in the sports broadcasting industry. Athletes and spectators choose him over all others for sports news and comments outside of the scoreboard because of his combative, knowledgeable, and fast-paced style. The Jim Rome Show began national syndication in 1996. Distributed by... read full bio
Jack Andraka was a Maryland high school student who at age 15 created a novel paper sensor that detects pancreatic, ovarian and lung cancer in 5 minutes for as little as 3 cents. He conducted his research at Johns Hopkins University and is the winner of the Gordon E. Moore award at Intel International Science and Engineering Fair, the Smithsonian... read full bio
Three-time World Series champion, Jeremy Affeldt is also a family guy, broadcaster, speaker, author, humanitarian, and philanthropist. He played baseball with the Cincinnati Reds, Colorado Rockies, Kansas City Royals, and San Francisco Giants for the final seven years of his career. All three of the World Champion teams had him on them. Since giving up a single run in Game 1... read full bio
International keynote speaker and best-selling author Dr. Jessica Barker MBE. She has given in-person awareness seminars to more than 50,000 people in more than 25 countries and is an award-winning leader in the human side of cyber security. She is the go-to cyber expert for media outlets including the BBC, Sky News, and Wired magazine, and she was named one... read full bio
Julia Cook, M.S., is a parenting specialist, counselor, and children's author who has won national awards. She has authored children's books on a variety of character and social development subjects, routinely speaks at conferences for education and counseling, and has given presentations in hundreds of schools both domestically and abroad. Cook's work is to actively engage young people in entertaining,... read full bio
A seasoned Major League Baseball player, Jeff Francoeur is a remarkable example of perseverance, enthusiasm, and hard work. Jeff grew up just outside of Atlanta and is the son of two teachers. He grew up watching the legendary Tom Glavine, John Smoltz, and Greg Maddux play for the Braves in the early 1990s. He dreamed of playing for the team himself... read full bio
