Kortney Jamaal Pollard, better known as his stage name Mali Music, is an American singer-songwriter and record producer who was born in Phoenix, Arizona, and grew up is based out of Savannah, Georgia. Mali began learning how to play the piano when he was only five years old and by the time he was 11, he was involved in the... read full bio
Maia Reficco is an up-and-coming American-Argentine singer-songwriter and actress who has played Kally in the Nickelodeon television series “Kally’s Mashup,” which has earned her several awards. She has also played Young Eva in the production of ‘EVITA.’ Reficco was born in Boston, Massachusetts, and moved to Buenos Aires when she was seven years old. Reficco found her love for music... read full bio
Mike Veny is a mental health speaker and a best-selling author who is known for his book ‘Transforming Stigma: How to Become a Mental Wellness Superhero and The Transforming Stigma Workbook.’ He has previously been a PM360 ELITE Award Winner, which has led him to be one of the most influential people in the healthcare industry. Veny’s story starts at... read full bio
Marcin Patrzalek is a Polish musician, guitarist, arranger, composer and producer from Kielce, Poland. He is known for his percussive guitar techniques and fingerstyle and performs a mixture of modern electric and orchestral productions. He rose to fame after winning the ninth season of the Polish talent show “Must Be the Music,” which led him to release his debut album... read full bio
Max Tegmark is a physicist and AI researcher, and has been the President of the Future of Life Institute and Professor of Physics at MIT. Tegmark was born in Sweden and while in high school, Tegmark created a word processor which was written in pure machine code. Tegmark has earned his B.Sc. in Physics from the Royal Institute of Technolgy... read full bio
Marc Tarpenning is an American engineer and entrepreneur who has been the co-founder of Tesla Inc. alongside Martin Eberhard. Tarpenning was born in Sacramento, California, and he has earned his B.A. in computer science from the University of California, Berkeley. After earning his degree, Tarpenning began working for Textron in Saudi Arabia before going on to develop software and firmware... read full bio
Mutale Nkonde is the founding CEO of AI For the People, a non-profit communications agency, a UN advisor on Artificial Intelligence, and a fellow at Stanford. Through her work with AI for the People, Nkonde and the organization’s mission is to help representation of black professionals in the American technology sector by 2030. Through this work, Nkonde and the organization... read full bio
Mikey Cohen is best known for being an architect and principal engineer for the Netflix Edge Platform, which is part of the Netflix streaming application. Through the edge platform, Cohen worked to help create a support system that takes over 10 billion request per day and serves over 50 million customers all over the world. Prior to his work with... read full bio
María Teresa Kumar is a Columbian American President and CEO of the Latino political organization called Boto Latino. As a political rights activist, she was named one of the ten most influential women in Washington D.C. by Elle Magazine and the Hispanic Business called her one of the 100 most influential Latinos in America. While she was born in Bogotá,... read full bio
Michaela Jaé Rodriguez is perhaps best known for her role in FX’s smash hit drama Pose, a role that garnered her a lot of praise and numerous accolades, including the Imagen Award for Best Actress, an HCA TV Award for Best Actress in a Broadcast Network or Cable Series, and a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Television... read full bio
Matt Walsh is an actor and comedian who has had a comedy career spanning three decades. He started out taking improv classes in the comedy hub of Chicago, performing at Improve Olympic and Annoyance Theater. He studied closely with renowned acting teacher Del Close. Eventually, Matt’s study of comedy would unite him with SNL-alum Amy Poehler, along with Matt Besser... read full bio
Magda is a well-known international DJ and music producer who rose to prominence mostly as a result of her publications in the minimal techno genre. Magda was born in Zywiec, Poland, and she and her family relocated to the US in 1986 when she was eleven years old. She gave in to the allure of DJing while she was a... read full bio
The CEO of First National Bank (FNB) in South Africa is Michael Jordaan. At the young age of 35, Michael was appointed CEO in 2004 and is in charge of overseeing 30,000 employees throughout numerous African nations. With Deutsche Bank, Michael began his banking career in Hamburg, Germany. He worked as a cashier for the first three months before moving up... read full bio
Mark Bunting is the most recognized celebrity-spokesperson for the computer and technology world. Many refer to him as the Bob Vila of Computers. You have seen him on NBCs Today Show, ABCs The View, syndicated television, cable TV, on airplanes hosting in-flight video, and on your local newscasts always talking about technology - his high-energy style combining both his... read full bio
Mike has spent his whole career, which spans 28 years, working to expand the range of options and levels of care available to people who require long-term care. At the moment, he works as a member of the advocacy team with California Advocates for Nursing Home Reform (CANHR), which is his present place of employment. Mike's prior position was as... read full bio
Over four million people follow Molly Burke across all of her social media platforms. Burke is a speaker, model, author, and advocate in addition to being a content creator and author. When Molly was just four years old, her doctor discovered that she had a rare form of the degenerative eye condition known as retinitis pigmentosa, which eventually leads to... read full bio
Author, talented actor and headliner comedian Michael Blaustein performs all over the world. "Stiff Socks," a well-liked podcast, is co-hosted by Michael and Trevor Wallace. On both iTunes and Spotify, Stiff Socks is consistently rated among the top 20 comedy podcasts. He has performed at more than 200 campuses around the world and has participated in the College Humor Tour, Comedy... read full bio
Mekki Leeper, a writer and comedian originally from Philadelphia, currently resides in Los Angeles. On Mindy Kaling's HBOMax series The Sex Lives of College Girls, he played Eric. Control Room, his digital special for Comedy Central, is available right now. He has written for Crank Yankers on Comedy Central. The Late Late Show with James Corden, Just For Laughs: New... read full bio
American stand-up comedian, podcast host and actress Megan Gailey's debut comedy CD, My Dad Paid for This, is her most well-known work. Gailey has additionally made appearances on Conan, @midnight and The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. She has written for the ESPY Awards and was chosen as a "New Face" at the Just for Laughs festival in Montréal. At SXSW, she was... read full bio
Moses Storm, a gifted actor and comedian, currently stars in the NBC comedy Sunnyside, created by Mike Schur and Kal Penn. You may have seen him on television in the shows This Is Us on NBC, I'm Dying Up Here on Showtime and Arrested Development on Netflix. The high-concept Universal horror movie Unfriended and the Adam Sandler Netflix movie Father of the Year are among his films... read full bio
