Mark Liu is a fashion and textile designer. Having worked freelance and as a consultant for fashion labels. Mark Lius experience in the fashion industry and passion for eco-sustainability to push boundaries of fashion through innovative textile design. Mark Liu has been labeled as one of the leading proponents in the next wave of eco-ware and eco-responsible fashion designers. Mark... read full bio
Mara Brock Akil is a successful African American screenwriter and producer who has contributed significantly to the entertainment business. She has become a trailblazer and an inspiring role model for women and African Americans in the profession due to her talent, perseverance, and commitment to breaking down obstacles. Mara began her career in the sector after graduating from Northwestern University with... read full bio
One of the busiest, most respected, most fun-loving, women in broadcasting, Marilyn Denis, is the co-host of Roger, Darren & Marilyn, weekday mornings on 104.5 CHUM FM in Toronto. A dominating presence in Toronto radio for more than 20 years, Marilyns quick wit, knowledge and charm have made her a favourite among Toronto radio and TV fans. Earning numerous accolades... read full bio
Marilyn Sherman is a well-known motivational keynote speaker. She helps people overcome their fears and take charge of their life. Marilyn is a sought-after speaker for corporations and associations aiming to improve morale, teamwork, and communication. Marilyn worked for Chrysler First Financial Services after graduating from Washington State University before becoming a contract speaker for a prominent US and Canadian seminar... read full bio
Marilyn Van Derbur, crowned Miss America 1958, stood tall and beautiful as she possessed looks, wit, and intelligence. Van Derbur also had deep down within her, a devastating secret - one secret that even she did not speak or admit. From the age of 5 until she was 18, Marilyn's wealthy and prominent father, sexually molested her. As a coping... read full bio
Co-founder of the Nueva Vista Group in San Francisco, Maria Echaveste has established a prestigious career as a corporate attorney, longstanding community activist, and top White House official. Because of her experience, Echaveste has a special understanding of how to create and carry out a winning legislative strategy as well as forge new partnerships to aid in the work of... read full bio
Matina Navratilova has won 18 Grand Slam singles titles, 31 Grand Slam women's doubles titles and 10 Grand Slam mixed doubles titles. She reached the Wimbledon singles final 12 times and won the women's singles title at Wimbledon a record 9 times. She and King each won 20 Wimbledon titles, an all-time record. She holds the open era record for... read full bio
Travis Stewart better known as Machinedrum, is also known as Syndrone, and Tstewart. Machinedrum is an electronic music producer. He is part of several duos including Sepalcure, Jets, and Dream Continuum a.k.a Om Unit. With collaborations such as Tiombe Lockhart, Theophilus London, Jesse Boykins III, Azealia Banks, and Mickey Factz among others. Travis has played... read full bio
Mark Coopersmith is an entrepreneur, Fortune 500 executive, educator, and author. He has launched, developed, and led high-growth businesses within both new startups and global companies. He led the $350mm Global Technology Brands group at Newell Rubbermaid, founded and built a $150mm consumer products and online commerce division for Sony, and was founding CEO of online payments venture WebOrder which... read full bio
Metronomy's music consists of instrumental electronic music. Since the release of their early album Nights Out, fans have become entranced by their vocal electronic pop music. Metronomy have toured widely, most notably at SXSW. Metronomy's live shows include dance routines and light shows. Zane Lowe named Metronomys single, Love Letters", Hottest Record in the World. Love Letters album release was... read full bio
Diners may recognize Egyptian-born Michael Mina from his appearances on shows like Hell’s Kitchen with Gordon Ramsay, plus appearances at prestigious food events; however, it’s his outstanding Japanese-French-California fusion dishes, such as hamachi sashimi with blackberry and purslane or duck breast with figs and forbidden rice, that make him a true star. They have earned his Michael Mina restaurant, in... read full bio
Spending his childhood on a farm established in Michel Nischan a great appreciation for sustainable agriculture and those who work the land that remains with his to this day. Nischan is owner of Dressing Room: A Homegrown Restaurant, a renowned chef and best-selling author, sharing his ongoing story about his love of food and the people who produce it. Chef... read full bio
Manny Showalter holds a bachelor degree in business, and is the founder of Sandra Showalter Williams Youth foundation. Showalter is the author of the book A Blueprint for Financial Success, Learn How To Play The Game, in addition to being the author of The Cookie. He owns several businesses, one being Mandaylan Productions, an entertainment company that writes movie and... read full bio
Manic Focus is the project of John McCarten, an electronic music producer. He has released a total of four full-length albums, all which meld a multitude of genres into one, unique sound. McCarten not only uses electronic music elements in his music, but also incorporates instruments like live drums and guitars in his performances. He has remixed for artists like... read full bio
Maribou State is an electronic music duo made up of artists Chris Davids and Liam Ivory. After attending University together, the duo became friends, sharing a passion of music together. Since, they have remixed work for performers like Alpines and Lana Del Rey. Maribou State has toured across Europe, the United States, and Australia. Audiences are enthralled by their dance... read full bio
Dominic Maker and Kai Campos make up the duo called Mount Kimbie. Initally starting their musical careers involved in creating dubstep music, the duo has since moved on to something else entirely. Their sound is now art pop, electronic, and ambient. Mount Kimbie has collaborated with artists like King Krule and James Blake. They have toured across the United States... read full bio
Kori Gardner and Jason Hammel formed their duo, Mates of State, after performing together in Lawrence, Kansas. Creating their own pop rock sound with a keyboard, guitar, trumpet, and vocals, Mates of State is an essential indie band. The duo toured around the Midwest and gained a following, developing their sound. Their debut album, ‘My Solo Project,’ was successful and... read full bio
Mexrissey is the combination of Morrisey and Mexico. Band members Sergio Mendoza, Camilo Lara, Ceci Bastida, Jay de la Cueva, Alejandro Flores, and Chetes and Ricardo Njera started the musical project together. Their goal was to mold traditional music with modern sounds. Mexrissey reinvents Morriseys classic music with new age Latin elements. This incredible group of artists does the Smiths... read full bio
Mercer is an electronic music producer and DJ from Paris. He is well known in the electronic house music crowd, as Mercer produces sounds appropriate for festivals across the world. Mercer has collaborated with artists like DJ Snake and Bare. Some songs that Mercer is known for include, “Supreme”, “Satisfy”, “Opium”, “Turn It Up”, “Lunatic”, “Welcome to the Jungle”, “Encore”,... read full bio
Me Not You is an alternative pop duo. Using vocals, electronic beats, and other pop elements, the duo creates the perfect balance of “pop” and “alternative” genres. In contrast to other alternative pop artists, the backing tracks of Me Not You’s music are edgy and mechanical. When mixed with light vocals, the sound Me Not You creates is truly in... read full bio
