Chef Michael Symon cooks with soul. Growing up in a Greek and Sicilian family, the Cleveland native creates boldly flavored, deeply satisfying dishes at his four restaurants in America’s heartland: Lola, Lolita, Roast and B Spot. He also shares his exuberant, approachable cooking style and infectious laugh with viewers as an Iron Chef on the Food Network.... read full bio
In the current era, both businesses and consumers seek more innovation. Michael Tchongs thrilling tour of the landscape of now reveals how innovative companies are strategically utilizing trends in food, healthcare, hospitality, lifestyle, real estate, retailing, technology and travel. This cross-disciplinary revelation of the leading edge helps spark innovation within organizations of all types. As a professional people watcher and... read full bio
Michael Thomas is an American football wide receiver who plays for the New Orleans Saints of the NFL. He was born in Los Angeles, California, and began his career playing football at Taft High School where he was ranked by Rivals.com as a four-star recruit. He went on to play college football for Ohio State University where he was a... read full bio
Michael Treacy is a business speaker who knows how to achieve market success. He has been in the business for over 30 years. Michael was a professor at MITs Sloan School of Management and has been author to bestselling books. In the 1990s his book The Discipline of Market Leaders, has helped business leaders obtain competitive advantage through putting more... read full bio
Michael Trevino is best known for his role in The CWs series The Vampire Diaries. Trevino has played a variety of different roles, his first being in Cow Belles, a Disney Channel Original Movie. Since, he has guest starred in Cold Case, Bones, and other television series. His major role in The Vampire Diaries led to his inclusion in spin-off... read full bio
As the youngest mayor of Stockton, California, Michael Tubbs, an experienced American politician and social entrepreneur, attracted global attention. Tubbs, who was born in Stockton on August 2, 1990, showed outstanding leadership potential at a young age and developed a passion for bettering his neighborhood. Tubbs went to his hometown intending to help the people there after receiving a bachelor's degree... read full bio
Michael Tucker is an American actor who is mostly known for his role on Stuart Markowitz on the NBC television series, L.A. Law. Michael Tucker was on the hit TV drama show for 8 years. This led him to three Emmy nominations and two Golden Globe nominations. Born in Baltimore, Maryland and graduated from Carnegie-Mellon University where he became friends... read full bio
Michael L. Tushman is an American organizational theorist, a management advisor, and a Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School. Tushman has previously earned his BS in Electrical Engineering from Northeastern University, earned his MS in Organizational Behavior from Cornell University, and his Ph.D. in Organization Studies from Massachusetts Institute of Technology. After finishing his studies, Tushman began his... read full bio
The eldest song of rock and country music legend Conway Twitty, Michael Twitty continues on his father’s well-loved legacy and performs in tribute to him. Born in Helena, Arkansas, Michael’s immersion in music started from an early age, and at the age of eight, his love for music and the spotlight had solidified. His passion for music instilled in him... read full bio
Rising country singer-songwriter Michael Tyler, named by Rolling Stone as 10 New Country Artists You Need to Know, is making waves with his single “They Can’t See”. MT, who began honing his singing and songwriting skills at the young age of eleven, released his debut album 317. His first single, “Crazy Last Night”, had its world premier on CMT and... read full bio
Michael Veltri is a business transformation expert, best-selling author, U.S. Marine veteran, and cancer survivor. He is also known for being one of the top rated business transformation keynote speaker. As a keynote speaker, Veltri has worked with companies such as IBM, U.S. Air Force, Adidas, American Cancer Society, Verizon Wireless, Merrill Lynch, The Washington Post, Samsung, AT&T, Bank of... read full bio
Michael Voltaggio is an American chef from Pasadena, California who is most well known for being the winner of the sixth season of Top Chef, a cooking competition reality show on the Bravo network. He competed against his brother Bryan in the show. They both ended in the finale alongside Kevin Gillespie. Judge of Top Chef, Tom Colicchio, stated on... read full bio
Christian singer Michael W. Smith has a record deal with Meadowgreen Music. He was able to pen numerous gospel successes at the record company for notable performers like Sandi Patty, Amy Grant, and Bill Gaither. Smith was working with Amy Grant when he soon started opening for her and started work on his debut album. The solo project, titled "The... read full bio
Michael Waltrip is a professional race car driver, co-owner of Michael Waltrip Racing, racing commentator, and published author. He is the younger brother of three-time NASCAR champion and racing commentator Darrell Waltrip. A two-time winner of the Daytona 500, he is currently a pre-race analyst for NASCAR on FOX. In his early racing career, he won the Goodys Dash Series... read full bio
Michael Weatherly is an American actor, producer and director who is best known for playing Anthony DiNozzo on the television series “NCIS” and for playing Logan Cale on the television series “Dark Angel”. He has most recently starred as Dr. Jason Bull in the television series “Bull”. Weatherly studied at Boston University, Menlo College, and American University but dropped out... read full bio
Micheal Weber is a charming mind reader/ magician who delivers remarkable entertainment for thinking audiences. He has traveled the world, delivering unique and interactive presentations that stimulate each audience members mind. Weber speaks on a variety of topics, including communication, information and innovation. He is recognized for his problem solving and story telling skills, and with bachelors, masters and doctorate... read full bio
Michael Weiss is a former competitive and currently professional figure skater. He is a three-time national champion a two-time World bronze medalist, and two time Olympic team member. Weiss started the Michael Weiss Foundation, which gives scholarships to up-and-coming figure skaters. Weiss began skating at the age of nine. He competed 19 consecutive times at the U.S. Championships. He was... read full bio
Michael Weissman is an entrepreneur, branding and product strategist and co-author of the widely praised book, The Paradox of Excellence: How Great Performance Can Kill Your Business. The book has been featured in publications such as Fast Company, Entrepreneur Magazine, Harvard Business Review, Chicago Tribune, Dallas Morning News, and Canada’s Globe and Mail. It’s been such a success that it’s... read full bio
Michael Wesch is an associate Professor of Cultural Anthropology at Kansas State University. He also works on media ecology and the field of digital ethnography, where he studies the effect of new media on human interaction. Wesch graduated summa cum laude from the Kansas State University Anthropology Program and has since been a faculty member after earning his Ph.D. in... read full bio
Michael Wilbon, the longtime Washington Post sports columnist, is co-host of ESPN's Pardon the Interruption, the popular weekday sports debate and discussion program, as well as an NBA studio analyst for both ESPN and ABC. A pioneer in sports journalism, Wilbon was one of the first sports writers to broaden his success beyond newspapers to include television, radio and other... read full bio
