Amber Ruffin is an American comedian, writer, actress and television host who is best known for being the first black woman to write for a late-night talk show in the United States after working as a writer for “Late Night with Seth Meyers.” She is also known for hosting her own late-night talk show, “The Amber Ruffin Show.” Ruffin was... read full bio
Cameron Herold is an business author and CEO coach who is known for giving keynotes to various companies on how to build their businesses in innovation, corporate culture, and leadership. While growing up, Herold’s father was an entrepreneur so business already began running through his blood since birth. By the time he was only 18 years old he had already... read full bio
Douglas Rediker is the Founder and Chairman of International Capital Strategies, LLC, which is a policy and markets advisory boutique. Rediker has previously worked as the United States representor for the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund. He has also been a non-resident Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution and has been a visiting fellow for the Peterson Institute... read full bio
David Miliband is a British inspirational statesman who is currently the President and Chief Executive of International Rescue Committee, which is a non-profit humanitarian organization. Miliband was born in London and has earned his first-class honours degree in Philosophy, Politics and Economics from Corpus Christi College, Oxford, before going on to earn his master’s degree in Political Science at Massachusetts... read full bio
Eduardo Aninat is the former deputy managing director of IMF, an economist, scholar, researcher, union leader, and former Minister of Finance of Chile. Aninat was born in Concepcion, Chile, and he previously studied at Saint George’s College in Santiago, and then studied commercial engineering at Catholic University. He has also earned his master’s and doctorate in economics from Harvard University... read full bio
Martin Kove is an American actor who is best known for playing John Kreese in the “Karate Kid” film series as well as in the television series, “Cobra Kai.” Kove was born in New York City, New York, and he began his career acting in film making his debut playing Marty in “Women in Revolt.” From there, he went on... read full bio
Leslie Edward Claypool, better known as his stage name, Les Claypool, is an American musician, singer-songwriter, producer, author, director, and actor who is best known for being the only ongoing member of the band Primus. Claypool performs a mixture of music which is metal, alternative, progressive rock, and experimental rock. He was born in Richmond, California, and began learning how... read full bio
Jools Holland is an English pianist, singer, composer, and bandleader who rose to fame as a member of the band Squeeze. Holland is also known for being a television presenter who has hosted his own show, ‘Later… with Jools Holland,’ as well as ‘Hootenanny.’ Holland was born in Blackheath, London, England, and he began his career as a musician performing... read full bio
William Joseph Burns is an American politician who is currently the President of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and former 17th United States Deputy Secretary of State. Burns was born in Fort Bragg, North Carolina, and he earned his B.A. in history from La Salle University before going on to earn his M.Phil and D.Phil in international relations from... read full bio
David Hanson is a robotics designer who is best known for being the creator of the robot, Sophia, and is founder and CEO of the robotics company, Hanson Robotics. Hanson was born in Dallas, Texas, and he has earned his Bachelor of Fine Arts from the Rhode Island School od Design in film, animation, and video, and went on to... read full bio
Jaime Harrison is an American politician who was previously the Chair of the South Carolina Democratic Party. Harrison was born in Orangeburg, South Carolina, and he was selected to the United States Senate Youth Program at a young age. He went on to earn a scholarship to Yale University where he majored in political science. After earning his degree, Harrison... read full bio
Nick Robinson is an American actor from Seattle, Washington, who is best known for playing Simon in the film and television series “Love, Simon,” Ryder/Vicar in the television series “Melissa & Joey,” and Eric Walker in the Hulu original series “A Teacher.” Robinson began his career acting on stage when he was only 11 years old and later studied at... read full bio
Thomas Brodie-Sangster is an English actress who is best known for his roles in television and film which include playing Sam in the film “Love Actually,” Newt in the “Maze Runner” films, voicing Ferb in the television series “Phineas and Ferb,” playing Jojen in the series “Game of Thrones,” and playing Benny in the Netflix original series “The Queen’s Gambit.”... read full bio
Perry McCarthy is a British professional racing driver who has driven for the Andrea Moda team for Formula One before moving into sportscars where he has driven in the 24 Hours of Le Mans. McCarthy was born in Stepney, East London, and he grew up helping his father work on oil rigs. He first started driving as a junior in... read full bio
Graca Machel is a Mozambican politician and humanitarian who is best known for previously being the First Lady of South Africa during the time Nelson Mandela was President. Machel was born in Incadine, Mozambique, and she studied German at the University of Lisbon where she also began gaining a love for independence issues. While growing up, Machel learned how to... read full bio
Jared Keeso is a Canadian actor, screenwriter, and producer, who is best known for creating and playing Wayne/Shoresy in the Canadian comedy television series “Letterkenny,” a show which previously earned Best Comedy Series at the Canadian Screen Award. Keeso was born in Listowel, Ontario, and he began his career first working for his family’s company, Keeso Sawmill Company, before finding... read full bio
Hero Fiennes Tiffin is an English actor and model who is best known for playing Hardin Scott in the “After” film series. Tiffin was born in London, England, and he is the son of Martha Fiennes and George Tiffin. Tiffin began acting at a young age after making his film debut playing Spartak in “Bigga Than Ben.” The following year,... read full bio
Hal Elrod is an American author, keynote speaker, and success coach who is best known for his best-selling book, ‘The Miracle Morning,’ which has gone on to be translated into 27 different languages. Elrod’s story begins when he was 20 years old and was hit by a drunk driver who was driving 70 miles per hour. This terrible incident caused... read full bio
Dr. Romie Mushtaq is a physician, keynote speaker, expert on the brain and mental health, a chief wellness officer and consultant for Evolution Hospitality, and a physician. Mushtaq has earned her MBBS and MD from Fatima Jinnah Medical College. She went on to begin her residency at the Medical University of South Carolina where she gained more insight into neurosurgical... read full bio
Ross-Emmanuel Bayeto, better known as the stage name Afro B, is a British DJ and singer-songwriter who rose to fame after the release of his hit single, “Drogba (Joanna),” which peaked at number 23 on the US Billboard RnB/Hip-Hop Airplay chart and also led to the viral creation of the Drogba Challenge. Afro B was born in Greenwich, London, England,... read full bio
