Pierre serves as chairman of eBay, a trustee of Tufts University, Santa Fe Institute and Punahou School; and as a commissioner for President Barack Obamas Commission on White House Fellowships. Pierre is also CEO and publisher of Honolulu Civil Beat, a local news service in Hawaii that encourages greater civic participation through media. He lives in Honolulu, Hawaii, with his... read full bio
Piers was destined to be a company leader since he was thirteen and had longed to be his own boss. British businessman Piers is well-known for his role as a "dragon" on the BBC series Dragon's Den. At the UK government-owned development bank British Business Bank, which has £6.2 billion in funds to help small and medium-sized businesses get debt and equity financing,... read full bio
British journalist and media personality Piers Morgan first gained notoriety as a tabloid editor for his aggressive approach to breaking news, but he also became well-known across the world as a television personality. His chat program on CNN, Piers Morgan Tonight (and later Piers Morgan Live), was hosted by him. Morgan's aspirations and cunning were rewarded when he was chosen by... read full bio
This American singer/songwriter has produced five albums and three EPs. Pieta Brown is the daughter of Grammy-nominated blues and folk singer/songwriter Greg Brown. Pieta Brown has made her own unique sound with her relaxed and graceful delivery and can be compared to singers such as Cowboy Junkies Margo Timmins. Pieta began writing poems and composing instrumentals on the piano... read full bio
Pieter Abbeel is an Belgian Professor who is currently Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and Director of the Berekeley Robot Learning Lab at the University of California, Berkeley. He is also co-director of the Berkeley AI Research Lab at Berkeley. Abbeel has also been co-founder of covariant.ai, which is a start-up that teaches robots skills. As a businessman,... read full bio
John van der Put, otherwise known as Piff the Magic Dragon, is a comedian and magician. Running his show in a dragon suit, Piff performs awe-inspiring magic with the help of his magic-performing Chihuahua, Mr. Piffles. Piff has performed across the world, selling out shows in London’s West End Soho Theater and the Edinburgh Fringe, completing a residency at The... read full bio
Pigeon, a five-piece band, bursts onto the scene with their explosive first EP Yagana. The group was born out of an accidental post-pub jam session in Margate. The seamless transitions between Afro-disco, grunge, no wave and jazz on the tunes make the band's interconnected symbiotic relationship clear right away. Falle Nioke, a singer from Guinea, is supported by a talented ensemble that... read full bio
Hailing from Baltimore, Maryland, Pigeons Playing Ping Pong is a funk jam band known for their high-energy psychedelic sound. The five-piece band is comprised of Scrambled Greg, Jeremy Schon, Ben Carrey, Alex Petropulos, and Manny Newman. They met in college while attending the University of Maryland. Their undeniable live energy and chemistry on stage have amassed a large following... read full bio
Irish composer and producer Charlie Loane, who was born and raised in Belfast and now resides in South London, has a solo project called piglet. His latest EP, which consists of seven songs, is a compilation of songs that explore his friendships, drug usage, self-identity affirmations and experiences with mental illness and substance misuse. The EP features re-recordings of previously released solo singles... read full bio
Since its founding, the Manchester-based group has undergone continuous change, and its most recent iteration exhibits a more understated approach to production and lyrics. Compared to their more complex earlier work, the song sounds more organic since more ambient space is left inside its framework and it leans towards a less polished finish. PIJN's perspective has also changed as a... read full bio
Since its formation fifteen years ago, Pile's changing brand of rock has earned them the moniker "your favorite band's favorite band." With each successive release, the band's relentless touring carried them from Boston's basement scene to international festivals, reaching ever-higher technical peaks. With scream-along-able lyrics that lean bizarre, Maguire—the meticulous composer, evocative guitarist and powerful voice behind the solo-turned-punk project—gives sonic... read full bio
Nicolette Hayford, a well-known Nashville songwriter, has launched a solo career as Pillbox Patti with the publication of two new songs, "Young and Stupid" and "Good People," which are currently available worldwide via Monument Records. "Young and Stupid," co-written by Hayford with Joe Clemmons, Ashley McBryde, Park Chisolm, Benjy Davis, Connie Harrington and Aaron Raitiere, looks back at Hayford's youth and how... read full bio
Pillow Queens is an Irish indie-rock band from Dublin, Ireland, which consists of members Sarah Corcoran, Rachel Lyons, Cathy McGuinness and Pamela Connolly. The band was formed by Corcoran and Connolly as the duo had just left bands they previously played with and wanted to form a band that consists of four queer women. This led them to add in... read full bio
Pilobolus is a modern performance company, founded in 1971, that to this day wears its revolutionary stripes on its sleeves. In keeping with its fundamentally collective creative process, Pilobolus Dance Theatre now curates and convenes groups of diverse artists---including the MIT Distributed Robotics Laboratory, Art Spiegelman, OK Go, Radiolab, and many others---to make inventive, athletic, witty, collaborative performance works on... read full bio
Pilou Asbaek is most well known for playing the ruthless Greyjoy brother, Euron, in the critically acclaimed fantasy drama Game of Thrones. Another popular role of Pilous is as the troubled spin doctor Kasper Juul in the Danish political drama, Borgen. He also portrayed the character Didrich in a big-budget Danish series called 1864. Pilous film work include R as... read full bio
In addition to co-founding and serving as CEO of the generative AI creative platform Cuebric, Demirdag is a well-known authority on the nexus between artificial intelligence and creative innovation. Her varied career has yielded numerous successes and ground-breaking achievements. Acting as the official LinkedIn instructor for Generative AI, Pinar's lessons have received millions of views and, in just ten months, have... read full bio
Before signing with Run for Cover Records to release their breakthrough album, Cardinal, New Jersey's Pinegrove amassed a solid grassroots following through a number of well-received independent recordings that blended ragged, emo-tinged indie rock with Americana and folk elements. They eventually joined Rough Trade and released their fourth album, Marigold, to start the new decade. This was followed by the... read full bio
"Pink, is an American pop rock singer-songwriter, actress, and dancer with an edgy and rebellious yet loveable persona. Her debut solo album, Can’t Take Me Home, was a key in her rise to fame as an artist. The album was certified double-platinum in the US. Soon after, her track for the film Moulin Rouge! Soundtrack, “Lady Marmalade,” ranked number one... read full bio
Pink Floyd earned international recognition for their psychedelic rock music in the late 1960s, and for their progressive rock music. Their work is marked by the use of philosophical lyrics, sonic experimentation, innovative album art, and elaborate live shows. Pink Floyd was formed in 1965, and originally consisted of university students Roger Waters, Nick Mason, Richard Wright, and Syd Barrett.... read full bio
"Featuring 10-12 musicians, Pink Martini performs its multilingual repertoire on concert stages and with symphony orchestras throughout Europe, Asia, Greece, Turkey, the Middle East, Northern Africa, Australia and New Zealand, South America and North America. Pink Martini made its European debut at the Cannes Film Festival and its orchestral debut with the Oregon Symphony under the direction of Norman Leyden.... read full bio
