Van Jones, a lawyer with a Yale education and a contributor to CNN, co-founded Rebuild the Dream, a platform that looks for bottom-up, citizen-driven solutions to help improve the American economy. The Green Collar Economy, the classic work on green jobs, and Rebuild the Dream, a road map for progressives in 2012 and beyond, are two of Jones' New York... read full bio
Ukrainian born American professional dancer Valentin “Val” Chmerkovskiy is a two-time World Latin champion and 14-time U.S. National Latin champion. He is best known, however, as a cast member on Dancing with the Stars (DWTS). In the spring of 2015, Val, along with celebrity partner Rumer Willis, won the 20th season of the show. Along with his brother Maksim (also... read full bio
Veruca Salt is an alternative rock band from Chicago, whose five albums have all charted on the Billboard 200 chart of most popular albums in the U.S. Their track “All Hail Me” was named among Paste magazine’s list of 50 Greatest Grunge Songs of All Time. The Gold-certified single “Seether” was an MTV hit. “Volcano Girls”, from Veruca Salt’s album... read full bio
Vic Mensa is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter from Chicago, Illinois. Mensa’s career took off when he collaborated with Kanye West on Kanye’s album ‘The Life of Pablo’. After collaborating initially, the two collaborated again on the track ‘U Mad’ which was released on SoundCloud. Gaining recognition in the rap world led Mensa to collaborating with Skrillex, Jahlil Beats,... read full bio
Valerie Biden Owens is a consultant for Women’s Campaign International, media consultant at Joe Slade White & Co. and was a campaign manager for her brother, Joe Biden. At the time, Owens became one of the first women to ever manage a U.S. Senatorial campaign as well as a Presidential campaign. She has led every campaign her brother had and... read full bio
Victor Hedman is a Swedish professional ice hockey defenceman and alternate captain for the Tampa Bay Lightning of the NHL. Hedman was born in Ornskoldsvik, Sweden, and he began his junior ice hockey career playing for the Swedish J20 SuperElit with the Modo Hockey organization. He then went on to join the Elitserien with Modo where he was nominated for... read full bio
Vladimir Tarasenko is a Russian professional ice hockey right winter and alternate captain of the St. Louis Blues of the NHL. Tarasenko was born in Yaroslavl, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union, and he began his career playing with Sibir Novosibirsk in Russia. After playing with them for a while, Tarasenko was drafted by the St. Louis Blues in the NHL Draft.... read full bio
Vishen Lakhiani is a Malaysian-born entrepreneur who is the Founder and CEO of Mindvalley, and education speaker, an activist, and a New York Times bestselling author. Vishen has earned his B.A. in English from the University of Michigan and after graduating he co-founded Mindvalley. The company is an educational technology company that focuses on spiritual development and lifelong learning. The... read full bio
Professor Klaus belonged to the first generation of post-communist reformers that emerged when communism in Central and Eastern Europe collapsed. He educates and entertains decision makers eager to do business with Eastern European countries by explaining how he came to be the architect of what would be considered a blueprint for converting a state-run economy to capitalism. Following his studies in... read full bio
Victor Lou was born in Goiânia, the capital of the state of Goiás, Brazil, which is mostly recognized as the birthplace of country music. He was raised in Senador Canedo, a nearby city. Hailing from a modest background, he prioritized simplicity in his work. He held many occupations including those of painter, mason, electrician, and telemarketer before becoming recognized as... read full bio
VEGAS! THE SHOW pays homage to the stars that made Vegas, Vegas—The Rat Pack, Elvis, Gladys Knight & The Pips and Tom Jones—telling the tale of how it all started. The "Neon Boneyard," where those stunning signs that once marked the city in its heyday are now resting, is where the show opens. Caretaker Ernie quickly brings the legends back to life,... read full bio
"Vulfpeck is an alternative funk group from Ann Arbor, Michigan. Their sound is comprised of rhythmic beats and electronic notes. The band consists of four talented individuals, Jack Stratton, Theo Katzman, Woody Goss, and Joe Dart. They met at the University of Michigan’s music school where they all studied. When starting the band, they wanted to channel the era of... read full bio
V - The Ultimate Variety Show, including comedy, magic and exciting specialty acts from around the world, is the ideal choice for your evening on the Strip! The program features some of the most daring stunts you may witness LIVE right before your very eyes, together with a changing cast of the most exciting performers to grace the stage! These amazing... read full bio
Vince Staples is an American rapper from Long Beach, California. He is one-third of the Hip hop group Cutthroat Boyz, alongside fellow California rappers Joey Fatts, and Aston Matthews. Vince was also known as a close associate of Odd Future, in particular Mike G and Earl Sweatshirt. Staples is currently signed to Blacksmith Records, A.G., ARTium Recordings and Def Jam... read full bio
"Virgil Albloh is a designer, DJ, and founder of Milan-based fashion label, Off-White. Abloh began his creative career at the Illinois Institute of Technology as an Architecture major. He soon moved in to the creative arts, interning at Fendi Roma. He later decided to start up the companies Pyrex Vision and Off-White. As close friend of Kanye West, Abloh was... read full bio
Victoria Justice is an American actress and singer best known for her roles on Nickelodeon television series like Lola on “Zoey 101”, and Tori Vega on “Victorious”. Justice is also well known for her music and is known for singles like, “Freak the Freak Out”, “Beggin’ on Your Knees”, “Shake”, “Gold”, and several other singles off of the series Victorious.... read full bio
Vincint Cannady is an American singer and composer who goes by the mononym Vincint. Vincint is also his stage name. He achieved the most notoriety when he competed in the first season of the singing competition The Four and finished in the top four. On February 14, 2020, he released his first extended play, which was titled "The Feeling." In... read full bio
Vance Barse is a seasoned financial professional with a unique background in both neuroscience and wealth management. He obtained his Bachelor of Science degree in Neurobiology and Neurophysiology from the University of Maryland before embarking on a successful career in financial services. Vance began his career with Altegris Investments as the Regional Director of Intermediary Relationships. He provided expert consultation to... read full bio
Vincent Harrison is an accomplished entrepreneur with a wealth of experience in bringing new technologies to market in both private and government sectors. He has been at the forefront of the digital revolution for over a decade and is widely recognized as a pioneer in the adoption and commercialization of blockchain technology. Vincent is the founder of Digital Nativ, a leading... read full bio
Venkata is a seasoned professional in the field of chargeback disputes and resolutions, with over 10 years of experience in the industry. He is the founder of Chargeback360, a company that specializes in helping merchants resolve chargeback disputes and recover lost revenue. With his extensive knowledge and expertise in the field, Venkata has helped countless merchants recover millions of dollars in... read full bio
