Marcus Monroe is a comedian, actor, juggler and mathematician from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Later on in life, Monroe moved to New York City to pursue a career in entertainment. He has since created a performance that blends juggling with comedy. He has appeared on series such as The Late Show, Switched!, Slime Across American, TRL, and has also hosted Mad Science.... read full bio
Melanie Mitchell is a Professor of Computer Science at Portland State University and is also a Member of the Science Board at the Santa Fe Institute. Mitchell graduated from Brown University with a major in mathematics and she went on to earn her Ph.D. in computer science from the University of Michigan. During her time at the University of Michigan,... read full bio
Matt Shively is an American actor who is best known for playing Ryan Laserbeam on the television series “True Jackson, VP” and Jimmy O’Neal on the television series “The Real O’Neals”. Shively was born in Hanford, California, and he grew a passion for acting while watching “Even Stevens” growing up. From there, he earned his role on True Jackson, VP.... read full bio
Matt Cutts is an American programmer and software engineer who has been the Administrator of the United States Digital Service, a non-partisan technology group in the Executive Office of the President of the US Federal Government. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in computer science and mathematics from the University of Kentucky and went on to earn his Master of Science... read full bio
Mark McKinney is a Canadian actor and comedian who is best known for playing various character on the television series “The Kids in the Hall”, for playing Tom on the television series “Man Seeking Woman”, for playing Glenn on the television series “Superstore”, and for previously being a cast member on “Saturday Night Live”. McKinney was born in Ottawa, Ontario,... read full bio
Michael Fishman is an American actor, writer, producer and director who is best known for playing D.J. Conner on the television series “Roseanne” as well as it’s spin-off “The Conners”. Fishman was born in Los Angeles, California, and he started his acting career after meeting Roseanne Barr. She fought for Fishman to play D.J. and while growing up on the... read full bio
Michele Thornton Ghee is a highly successful businesswoman and strategist who has built a stellar career by earning billions of dollars in income for illustrious organizations including CNN, The History Channel, The Weather Channel, and BET Networks. Ghee has earned various honors and recognitions over her successful career, underscoring her important contributions to the sector. The Woman to Watch and Wonder... read full bio
MJ116 is a Taiwanese rap trio that consists of members E-So a.k.a. Adventure King, Kenzy a.k.a. No. 1 Hustler, and Muta a.k.a. Alain Delon. The group was founded by Eso and Kenzy who broke through with their South Style music, which was completely new at the time. They then became a favorite on the Taiwan club scene and then began... read full bio
Myles Jones is an American professional lacrosse player who plays with the Chaos Lacrosse Club of the Premier Lacrosse League. Jones was born in Rockville Centre, New York and he studied at Walt Whitman High School where he completed a post-graduate year at Salisbury School in Salisbury, Connecticut and he later played collegiate lacrosse at Duke University. Jones was selected... read full bio
Mike White is an American college basketball coach and former basketball player. He is currently the head coach of the Florida Gators men’s basketball team at the University of Florida. White attended the University of Mississippi on a basketball scholarship and played for Ole Miss for four years. From there, he went on to continue playing basketball professionally for New... read full bio
Humanitarian and activist Maggie Doyne has devoted her life to empowering women and teaching children in Nepal. She received recognition as a Forbes "Top 30 under 30" social entrepreneur and as an Unsung Hero of Compassion from the Dalai Lama. Elizabeth Gilbert, Katie Couric, Prince Harry, Duchess Meghan of Sussex and The New York Times Magazine have all praised her work and... read full bio
Melissa Stockwell is an American War Hero and a Paralympic Medalist. She was born in Grand Haven, Michigan, and joined the ROTC at the University of Colorado. After the September 11, 2001 attack, Stockwell was assigned to the 1st Cavalry Division at Fort Hood, Texas, and after a few years, was deployed to Iraq. While in the Iraq War, Stockwell... read full bio
Mona Sutphen has previously served as the White House Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy under President Barack Obama. Sutphen has also previously been Managing Director at UBS AG, where she covered geopolitical risk and macro-policy trends and their impact on the global economy. She has also been a partner at Macro Advisory Partners LLP and has been an American... read full bio
Mitch Rossell is from the hills in East Tennessee and is currently a country singer-songwriter. Rossell found his love for performing after picking up the guitar while studying at Virginia Tech. He began playing the guitar as a way to honor his late father and quickly found himself writing songs and staying up late at night learning to play. Rossell... read full bio
Max Abrahms is an Associate Professor of Political Science at Northeastern University and is an expert in international security. Abrahms is a member on the Council on Foreign Relations and his research on terrorism has been seen all over the world. Abrahms has earned his B.A. from the University of Pennsylvania where he graduated summa cum laude, earned his M.Phil.... read full bio
Marty Mornhinweg is an American football coach and former football player who is currently the senior offensive consultant for the Philadelphia Eagles of the NFL. Mornhinweg was born in Edmond, Oklahoma, and he began his career playing football in high school where he helped lead his school to a Central Coast Section championship and was also the Northern California Player... read full bio
Mike Hoefflinger is best known for having worked as the Director of Global Business Marketing for Facebook for seven years. He has since turned his experience with Facebook to write his first book, “Becoming Facebook,” which earned him a silver medal from the Axiom Business Book Awards, won him a Beverly Hills Book Award for Business, and peaked at number... read full bio
Marc Lichtenfeld is a chief income strategist for The Oxford Club, a best-selling author, a boxing ring announcer, a columnist, and former analyst for Avalon Research Group. Lichtenfeld is known for being an income expert and has been featured on outlets which include Fox Business, Wall Street Journal, CNBC, Bloomberg, and NPR. Lichtenfeld has also been known for being a... read full bio
Matthias Horx is a futurist, author, and trend consultant who is a junior futurist at Zukunftsinstitut. While growing up, Horx often read and heard about the future being dark and always felt like he only saw the end of mankind or how technology will save us. This led him to want to understand how the future could really turn out... read full bio
Marcin Dorocinski is a Polish actor who is best known for his roles in Polish television and film and for his most recent breakthrough playing Vasily Borgov on the Netflix original series “The Queen’s Gambit.” Dorocinski was born in Milanowek, Poland, and he has earned his MFA from the Aleksander Zelwerowicz State Theatre Academy. While earning his degree, Dorocinski began... read full bio
