Ryan Smith is the CEO and co-founder of Qualtrics, which is an online survey company. He went to school at Brigham Young University at the Marriott School of Business and went on to work in Brand Management at Ford Motor Company while building his company. Smith has also been co-founder and Board Member of the 5 For The Fight Foundation,... read full bio
Royce Gracie is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist. He is the son of Helio Gracie and learned Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu from him and his older brothers. He is a UFC Hall of Famer, has had 15 wins in his career, 2 losses, and 3 draws. He is a 7th degree red/black coral belt in Gracie Jiu-Jitsu and is the tournament... read full bio
Roddy Ricch is an American hip-hop trap rapper, singer-songwriter, and record producer. He was born in Compton, California and started his rapping career at 8 years old and began making beats at 16. Ricch released his debut mixtape “Feed Tha Streets” and released his second one “Feed Tha Streets II” which peaked at number 36 on the US R&B charts.... read full bio
Ronni Hawk is an American actress and dancer who is best known for playing Rachel in the Disney series “Stuck in the Middle” and for playing Olivia on the Netflix original series “On My Block”. Hawk started her career dancing and has danced in Bak School of The Arts and has also performed in Boca Ballet Theatre’s production of ‘The... read full bio
Ryan Murphy is an American screenwriter, director, and producer. He graduated from Indiana University Bloomington where he majored in journalism and went on to start his career as a journalist. Murphy worked for outlets such as, The Miami Herald, Los Angeles Times, New York Daily News, Knoxville News Sentinel, and Entertainment Weekly. From there, he started scriptwriting and Steven Spielberg... read full bio
Ricardo Semler is a Brazilian businessman who is the former CEO and majority owner of Semco Partners, which is a Brazilian company who is best known for it’s radical form of industrial democracy and corporate re-engineering. During his time working for Semco, Semler transformed the company to practice advanced leadership and organizational effectiveness. Apart from his work with Semco, Semler... read full bio
Riley Voelkel is an actress who has had a number of notable film and television roles; she is known for portraying Freya Mikaelson on The CW’s series The Originals. She also plays a young Fiona Goode in FX’s American Horror Story: Coven and Jenna Johnson on HBO’s The Newsroom. Riley’s first ever role in the film industry came in... read full bio
Ray Fisher is an stage actor especially known for his roles in the comedy The Good, The Bad and the Confused. A role that led to his discovery was his performance as Muhammed Ali in the Off-Broadway production ofFetch Clay, Make Man by Will Power at the New York Theatre Workshop. His debut film role is as Victor Stone or... read full bio
Rico Rodriguez is an American actor who is best known for playing Manny Delgado in the television series “Modern Family”. His television credits over the years include, “Cory in the House”, “Jimmy Kimmel Live!”, “NCIS”, “Good Luck Charlie”, “R.L. Stine’s The Haunting Hour”, “Austin & Ally”, “The Lion Guard”, and more. His film credits include, “Epic Movie”, “Opposite Day”, “The... read full bio
Robert Malley was the Special Assistant to President Obama, Senior Advisor to the President for the Counter-ISIL Campaign and White House Coordinator for the Middle East, North Africa and Gulf Region. Prior to that, he was Senior Director for the Gulf Region and Syria. As the most senior White House Official focused on the Middle East, he advised the President,... read full bio
Rhonda Byrne is an Australian writer and producer who is best known for her book ‘The Secret’, which is based on the belief in the law of attraction. Byrne was born in Melbourne, Australia, and she has previously worked as an executive producer for television series. It wasn’t until the death of her father that Byrne read the book of... read full bio
Ratatat is an American electronic rock duo that consists of members Evan Mast and Mike Stroud. The duo is based out of Brooklyn, New York, and they first met while studying at Skidmore College. From there, they started recording under the name Cherry and even toured with Dashboard Confessional. As Ratatat, they made their single debut with the release of... read full bio
Rana el Kaliouby is an Egyptian-American computer scientist and entrepreneur who is known for her work in emotion AI, Artificial Intelligence and for being the co-founder and CEO of Affective, an AI start-up that came from the MIT Media Lab. Rana has earned her Bachelors and Master of Science degrees from the American University in Cairo and then went on... read full bio
Roy Keane is an Irish football pundit, manager, and former professional player. Keane was born in Cork, Ireland, and he began his career as a youth playing for Rockmount. Keane went on to turn professional with Cobh Ramblers and from there, went on to play for teams such as Nottingham Forest, Manchester United and Celtic. Keane has also played for... read full bio
Roberto Baggio is an Italian former professional footballer who is also the former president of the technical sector of the Italian Football Federation. Baggio was born in Caldogno, Italy, and he began his career as a footballer playing for youth clubs Caldogno and L.R. Vicenza. Baggio went on to turn professional with L.R. Vicenza and from there, he went on... read full bio
Ryan Tannehill is an American football quarterback who currently plays for the Tennessee Titans of the NFL. Tannehill was born in Lubbock, Texas, and grew up in Big Spring, Texas. He began his career playing not only high school football, but high school basketball and also ran for track and field. During his high school football career, Tannehill earned second-team... read full bio
Robert Gibbs is an American communication professional who is currently the executive vice president and global chief communications officer for McDonald’s. Gibbs was born in Auburn, Alabama, and he has earned his B.A. cum laude in Political Science from North Carolina State University. During his time studying at North Carolina State University, Gibbs worked as an intern for Glen Browder... read full bio
Ruby Rose Turner is an up-and-coming actress, singer, and dancer, who began her career at only 7 years old as a dancer, performing on Univision Miami’s series “Sabado Gigante.” Turner performed as a competitive dance for around four years and won a few National Champion award titles before pursuing a career in the entertainment industry. She then made her film... read full bio
Randy Rainbow is an American comedian, singer, and YouTuber, who is best known for his videos where he posts spoof interviews with various famous people and also posts parodies to musical songs with a focus on politics. Rainbow was born in Huntington, New York, and grew up in Commack. Rainbow moved to Plantation, Florida, at a young age and he... read full bio
Rick Welts is a sports executive and the Golden State Warriors’ advisor. He was previously the president and the CEO for the Phoenix Sun from 2002 until 2011. In the late 1990’s, Rick was the third-highest-ranking official for the NBA, while serving as executive video president and SMO. Rick was born in Seattle and attended the University of Washington, graduated... read full bio
