Robert Fitzgerald Diggs, better known as his stage name RZA, is an American rapper, actor, filmmaker and record producer who is the de facto leader of the hip-hop group Wu-Tang Clan. RZA was born in Brownsville, Brooklyn, and he found his love for hip-hop music when he was only nine years old and began competing in rap battles at only... read full bio
Remi Wolf is an American singer-songwriter and record producer from Palo Alto, California. Wolf originally began her career competitively skiing at only 8 years old and during this time represented the United States in alpine skiing at the Youth Olympic Games twice. Later on, she moved to Los Angeles where she studied at the USC Thornton School of Music. While... read full bio
Richard DesLauriers is a retired FBI special agent who was in charge of the Boston Division. During his time working in Boston, DesLauriers was in the middle of the Boston Marathon Bombing and helped lead the team that tried to find the crime boss Whitney Bulger. He also worked on dismantling the Russian spy ring which led to questions of... read full bio
Over 50,000 people are inspired each month by author, executive coach and motivational speaker Ryan Leak. Every year, he develops more than 15,000 leaders from Fortune 500 organizations and professional sports teams. His widely shared Surprise Wedding tale has been covered by the Today Show, Good Morning America and a number of other media sources. He is the author of Chasing Failure: How... read full bio
Americana singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Robert Francis hails from Los Angeles, California. Robert Commagere was raised in a musical family by his Mexican mother, who sung ranchera songs from her own country around the house, his late pianist/producer father and his sister Juliette Commagere, who wrote songs. Francis made his debut with the musically diversified One by One at the young age of... read full bio
Rett Madison, a singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist located in Los Angeles, California, is originally from West Virginia. Her music has been praised for being "simultaneously brash and vulnerable" in outlets including Billboard, American Songwriter and Rolling Stone, placing her "in the emerging school of acclaim-worthy troubadours." In addition to opening acts for Jason Isbell, Elle King, Five for Fighting, Shawn Colvin, JP... read full bio
Ryan McCarty is a writer, a speaker with a stellar reputation across the world and the co-founder of Culture of Good, Inc. Ryan realized the need to spread the Culture of Good with other successful organizations and their leadership after developing and implementing a hugely successful Culture of Good movement at the largest Verizon Authorized Wireless Retailer, where he led community investments... read full bio
Richard Ashcroft embodies British cool. Ashcroft, like Syd Barrett or Nick Drake before him, Pete Doherty and Alex Turner after him, is one of those rare rock eccentrics; the kind of imaginative spirit that has made England one of its greatest musical exports. Ashcroft was the hallmark voice of 90s English pop music as the frontman of The Verve. The... read full bio
Rahzel, a three-time Grammy winner, created Rahzel & Roots Disciples with artists from DJ Premier's, Jose James's, Chance the Rapper's, Nas's, The Weekend's and Lauryn Hill. Since the beginning of The Roots, Rahzel has worked with several well-known musicians, including Bjork, Sean Paul, Erykah Badu, Common, Ben Harper and Everlast. Rahzel, who began beatboxing in the early 1980s and published his legendary first... read full bio
Rahul Jandial, MD, PhD, a brain surgeon and neuroscientist with dual training, is a Sunday Times bestselling author whose works have been translated into more than ten different languages. At the Jandial Lab in Los Angeles, Jandial manages ground-breaking research as well as intricate cancer surgeries. Additionally, he founded the International Neurosurgical Children's Association, where he oversees teams who perform... read full bio
Romain Grosjean is a Swiss-French racer who drives for Andretti Autosport in the NTT IndyCar Series. In his previous nine complete Formula One seasons, Grosjean raced for a variety of teams and won 10 podiums, all with Lotus. At his maiden try, Grosjean won the French Formula Renault championship and enrolled in the Renault young driver program. He won the drivers' title... read full bio
The Brotherhood, a profound roots partnership made up of longstanding friends, has teamed up with The Reverend Shawn Amos, a legendary blues singer-songwriter and accomplished harmonica player. Brady Blade on drums (recognized for his work with Indigo Girls and Buddy and Julie Miller), Christopher "CT" Thomas on bass (recognized for his work with Melody Gardot, Norah Jones, and Macy Gray),... read full bio
The Milwaukee Bucks' Robin Lopez plays center. Prior to entering the NBA Draft, Lopez played two seasons of collegiate basketball at Stanford University. The Phoenix Suns picked him with the 15th overall pick in the NBA Draft. Prior to joining the Suns, Lopez played for the New Orleans Hornets, Portland Trail Blazers, New York Knicks, Chicago Bulls, Milwaukee Bucks, Washington Wizards and... read full bio
For the Big Ten Network, Fox Sports and NBC, Robbie Hummel serves as a studio and in-game commentator for college basketball. He was a standout for the Purdue Boilermakers in college and a seasoned NBA player who helped the USA win the gold medal at the FIBA 33 World Cup. He also won the competition's MVP award and was later awarded... read full bio
He has performed convincing impersonations of presidents and prime ministers, ranging from Major to Mandela, Blair to Brown, Cameron to Clinton and Bush to Trump. He has performed as himself as a host, author, quiz show host, actor, translator and even (shortly) a ballroom dancer. Rory, who was raised in Edinburgh, attended Wellington College and Kings College London, where he earned a... read full bio
She gained popularity in the 1980s and 1990s by co-writing and performing in television programs including "Girls on Top" and "Absolutely Fabulous." For many years, she has delighted audiences with her sometimes abrasive and theatrical attitude. Ruby Wax has experienced depressive spells throughout her life, despite her efforts to lift the nation's spirits. She is committed to supporting others in... read full bio
For more than 20 years, Richard Olivier has been in the forefront of integrating the theater industry into the creation of genuine leaders. He has worked widely in the domains of organizational and personal development. Additionally, he established the Leadership Lab to support the shift to a culture that values life. He co-founded the experiential transformational learning paradigm and methodology Archetypes... read full bio
Rob McNelley is a renowned session guitarist in Nashville, working with artists such as Carrie Underwood, Luke Bryan, Joe Bonamassa, Eric Church and Buddy Guy, but it's not only his technical prowess that continues bringing in business. He composes his own songs and takes that melodic approach into the recording studio for other musicians. Renowned musician McNelley has collaborated with several... read full bio
Son of Chicago blues legend Lonnie Brooks, Ronnie Baker Brooks is a blues royalty who has shared the stage with some of the greatest blues musicians of all time, including BB King, Buddy Guy, Albert Collins, Koko Taylor, and blues rock icon Eric Clapton. Ronnie performs at prestigious festivals all over the world and was the featured performer at the... read full bio
Rosie Frater-Taylor is a rapidly rising British singer-songwriter, guitarist, and virtuoso guitarist who is highly praised for her emotional depth and range. Frater-Taylor's new album "Featherweight", which is available now on Cooking Vinyl, skillfully blurs the lines between folk, new-school jazz, neo soul, alt-pop, and rock. "Featherweight," who draws inspiration from artists such as Joni Mitchell, PJ Harvey, Kate Bush,... read full bio
