Shawna Rich-Ginsberg is the Senior Manager of Education and Support at Rethink Breast Cancer working to support and advocate for young women at every stage of the disease. With a professional background in grief and bereavement work, Shawna brings a deep understanding of the nature of trauma and what it is like to experience a loss of identity and self-due... read full bio
Since February 2015, Saundra Pelletier has held the positions of Chief Executive Officer, President, and Executive Director of Evofem Biosciences. Since November 2021, she has also served as the interim Chair of the Board following the resignation of our previous Chair due to health issues. Ms. Pelletier oversaw Evofem's move to the public market in January 2018 and has been... read full bio
The Northwestern's crew is led by Norwegian captain Sig Hansen. Captain Sig and his brothers board the gorgeous boat that is owned and operated by their family to head back to the Bering Sea. Captain Sig is a very superstitious individual who enjoys the competitiveness and strategy of fishing. The first generation of his family to be established in the US was... read full bio
Samantha "Sammi" Davis is a well-known name in the acting world in England. In the film Mona Lisa (1986), she played the role of a young prostitute, and in Ken Russell's film The Rainbow, she won a lot of attention for her acting (1989). She also played a key role in the American television series Homefront and was featured in... read full bio
Actress Sophie Marceau is from France. She became well-known as a teen thanks to her first movies La Boum (1980) and La Boum 2 (1982), for which she won the César Award for Most Promising Actress (known as the French Oscar). With a succession of lucrative movies including L'Étudiante (1988), Pacific Palisades (1990), Fanfan (1993), and Revenge of the Musketeers,... read full bio
At Georgetown University's McCourt School of Public Policy, Shay Bilchik holds the positions of Research Professor and Director Emeritus of the Center for Juvenile Justice Reform. The creation and implementation of sensible policies that best serve the needs of underprivileged children and their families has been the focus of Professor Bilchik's career. The Center's mission is to pursue a multi-system, balanced... read full bio
With nearly 5 billion streams worldwide, the visionary cinematic rock group STARSET has been building a loyal worldwide fan base quickly. Their enormous songs and innovative live performances, which are framed by a dystopian, futuristic story that blurs the boundaries between science and fantasy, have captured the attention of listeners all over the world. The mysterious master and Ph.D. candidate... read full bio
Second Captains is a prominent Irish media company founded in March 2013 by Eoin McDevitt, Ken Early, Mark Horgan, Ciarán Murphy, and Simon Hick. The team is well known for their popular podcast "The Second Captains World Service," which helped them become the first major radio show to transition from traditional programming to podcasting in Ireland. The podcast remains the... read full bio
Skillibeng is the genre's current king and dancehall is once more a major force. He has made a reputation for himself in his own Jamaica over the past few years and he now has his sights set on ruling the music business outside of the Caribbean. The captivating Crocodile Tooth The Album, Skillibeng's debut album and his recent signing to RCA Records are... read full bio
Sama' Abdulhadi, the first Palestinian DJ to achieve global recognition, began her career in Beirut's burgeoning techno scene. Inspired by local and international DJs, she honed her high-octane, full-bodied techno set, which she describes as "Berlin techno, but I perceive it in a Lebanese way." Beirut was her training and testing ground, but her Boiler Room debut in Ramallah in 2018... read full bio
Steve Stamp is a British writer and actor who has gained recognition for his work on the hit mockumentary television series, People Just Do Nothing. As one of the creators of the show, he also plays the character of DJ Steves. Steve Stamp is a BAFTA award winner for Best Scripted Comedy and has won an RTS award for Scripted... read full bio
Canadian novelist and cultural critic Stephen Marche has been penning articles about artificial intelligence for years. Marche offers a distinctive viewpoint on the meeting point of AI and the humanities thanks to his PhD in Shakespeare. His writing examines how AI is transforming how we think about creativity and authorship. Marche garnered media attention in 2021 for his groundbreaking breakthrough in... read full bio
Born on January 1, 1971, Shannon Watts is a well-known American gun violence prevention activist who has devoted her life to the struggle against gun violence in the country. She is most recognized for founding Moms Demand Action, the biggest grassroots organization in the country dedicated to stopping gun violence. Her work in this area have brought her widespread acclaim... read full bio
Former Opeth drummer Martin Lopez, Testament and Sadus bassist Steve Di Giorgio, Willowtree singer Joel Ekelof and guitarist Kim Platbarzdis comprised the founding lineup of Soen. Soen's Music has been characterized as "melodic, heavy and intricate" by founding member and percussionist Martin Lopez. Soen has never shied away from exploring and analyzing oneself or society as musicians or expressionists since Lopez and Joel Ekelof... read full bio
Sylvia Acevedo is an extraordinary person who has made important contributions in a variety of sectors, establishing herself as a rocket scientist, novelist, businesswoman, and supporter of education. She has received recognition and awards from major institutions for her accomplishments and dedication. As the CEO of the Girl Scouts of the USA, Acevedo is currently instrumental in empowering young girls and... read full bio
Sammy Johnson, often known as Sammy J, is an Australian who uses his Polynesian and Maori heritage to inspire and encourage others via his music. Sammy's music is invigorating and captivating, fusing passionate lyrics with tropical reggae, soul, and jazz moods. Sammy, who is now located in the United States, seems to have taken off in the market, selling... read full bio
Baroness Susan Greenfield, CBE, is a British scientist who specializes in brain physiology. She studies how the brain creates awareness, the effects of modern technologies on the mind and innovative treatments for neurodegenerative illnesses like Parkinson's and Alzheimer's. After completing her DPhil in the Department of Pharmacology at Oxford University, Baroness Greenfield went on to work as a researcher at NYU Medical... read full bio
Early songs "Space Ranger" and "Koi Moyo" showcased the anthemic, pop-friendly punk rock sound of the all-female Japanese rock band Scandal. They later took their music to a wider audience with their major-label debut, Best Scandal. They peaked at number one on the charts with Yellow and released one Top Five album annually until Hello World. By branching out into... read full bio
American singer and actor Steven Kazee's role as Guy in the musical Once made him famous, and for that role he received the Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical. In the middle of the 2000s, Kazee started working as a professional actor. He appeared in several Broadway shows, such as Spamalot, 110 in the Shade, and... read full bio
Prominent indie-pop propagandists in Singapore, Sobs are committed to the power of pop music. Following the release of their critically acclaimed bedroom pop EP Catflap and dream-jangle LP Telltale Signs, which gained them international recognition, Sobs have finally put together a much-awaited three-year wait for their next release, Air Guitar. Sobs advance toward pop perfection after being acclaimed by MTV... read full bio
