Marcus Sheridan is a widely sought-after keynote speaker in the world today, recognized for his extraordinary capacity to enthrall, inspire, and motivate live audiences through his straightforward but effective transformative business strategy. The New York Times has referred to Marcus as a "Web Marketing Guru," and Forbes has listed Marcus as one of 20 "Speakers You Don't Want to Miss."... read full bio
Marga Hoek is a global award-winning author, speaker, and thoughtleader of sustainable business and capital. She is a member of Thinkers50 for having a combination of being a true visionary and for understanding and applying the commercial realities of business. Hoek is also a voice for G7 Climate Change, Cop 23, and G20. She has been featured in Thinkers 50... read full bio
The main areas of study for Margaret Neale are teamwork and negotiation. Her study has brought cognitive psychology's understanding of judgment and decision-making to the negotiating domain. She focuses on the social and cognitive mechanisms that lead to deviations from sensible bargaining tactics. Her research examines elements of group dynamics and composition within the framework of teams that improve teams'... read full bio
The strategic branding firm Siegel+Gale's worldwide chief marketing officer is Offaly native Margaret Molloy. Margaret is a prominent marketing thought leader who has held previous executive positions at Gerson Lehrman Group, Siebel Systems and Eircom. She is also one of the most influential CMOs on Twitter and has published articles in Forbes, Harvard Business Review and other publications. She is also a prominent... read full bio
If you are one of the millions of people across America that enjoy Birkenstock footwear, there is one person you can thank, Margot Fraser. Margot is the founder of Birkenstock Footprint Sandals, Inc., the original U.S. distributor of Birkenstock footwear. In 1966, at a health spa in Bavaria during her annual visit to Europe, a fitness trainer suggested Margot try... read full bio
Marian Salzman is an American advertising and public relations executive who has been the Senior Vice President, Global Communications for Philip Morris International. Salzman was born in New York City, New York, and she earned her degree from Brown University in Sociology. Salzman began her career in business working on new research methods for Levi Strauss and Co before she... read full bio
Marianna Hewitt is a well-known name in the beauty and fashion worlds, respected for her skills as a content producer, businesswoman, and influencer. Hewitt has made a name for herself as a dependable source of knowledge and inspiration thanks to her engaging personality and passion for all things beautiful. Marianna Hewitt, a native of Los Angeles, California, started her quest by... read full bio
Marie Reyes is a passionate entrepreneur with extensive experience in the natural products industry. She is the founder and CEO of La Bohemia Natural, a company that specializes in producing high-quality natural skincare and wellness products. Additionally, she is a sought-after speaker and thought leader in the industry, with a focus on small batch quality and high throughput white label... read full bio
A well-known corporate leader, Marillyn Hewson is currently the Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Lockheed Martin. Hewson has had a long career that has spanned several decades. He has held numerous leadership roles inside the company and contributed significantly to its success. Hewson started working at Lockheed Martin as an industrial engineer in the early 1980s. She has served... read full bio
Marion King is president of the UK & Ireland Division. In this role, she is responsible for growing the payments industry in the region and creating a world beyond cash through MasterCard's innovative approach to everyday payments, including emerging technologies such as contactless and mobile. She also drives the consolidation of MasterCard's leadership position in credit through partnership programmes, including... read full bio
Marissa Mayer is a female American Business Leader, Engineer and Computer Programmer. She is the former CEO and President of Yahoo! Inc. Before joining Yahoo!, Marissa served a celebrated career at Google. Marissa was a long-time executive and key spokesperson for Google. She was involved in Google’s most successful products including Google Maps, Google Earth, and Gmail. Her work in... read full bio
Marita Cheng is an Australian entrepreneur who is the founder of Robogals and is founder and CEO of Aubot, a start-up robotics company. Cheng has earned her BE in Engineering (Mechatronics) and Computer Science from the University of Melbourne. From there, she earned her Erasmus, ME in Mechanical Engineering from Imperial College London. While studying in college, Cheng co-founded her... read full bio
Marjory Ross has been the President and publisher for Regnery Publishing, a business leader and media veteran who has become known for creating a new political and social dialogue. Through her work, Ross has become known for her work as a leader in the book business and has gone on to work as an advisor and counsel for various clients... read full bio
Mark Aesch is the author of “Driving Excellence” and is the former CEO of the Rochester Genesee Regional Transportation Authority. During his time with the RGRTA, deficits were replaced with surpluses, taxpayer subsidies were reduced, demand for service increased, and the fare was lowered. Since then, Aesch has gone on to be a thought leader for the Boston Consulting Group... read full bio
Mark Asquith is a visionary businessman and the co-founder of Captivate.fm, a top platform for hosting and analyzing podcasts. Asquith has been a major force in the industry's transition thanks to his love for technology and strong eye for innovation. Mark Asquith, who has experience in design and development, early on realized the enormous potential of podcasting. In order to give... read full bio
Mark Bertolini was previously the CEO of Aetna, a venture that showed just how good leadership can inspired employees to reach a higher level of customer service. Under his leadership, his employees delivered a 629% shareholder return over the course of eight years. As a leader, he is known for driving competitiveness that leads to massive success. In fact, he’s... 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
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
Owner of the Dallas Mavericks, Mark Cuban is also a well known investor, businessman, entrepreneur, philanthropist, and TV personality. Some of his most notable television work includes being one of the “sharks” on the hit TV show, Shark Tank. One of the most prominent names in TV and sports, Cuban has been named one of GQ's Men of the Year... read full bio
Mark Frauenfelder is the founder of Boing Boing, a blog about cultural curiosities and interesting technologies with five million monthly unique viewers and the winner of the Bloggies' Lifetime Achievement and Best Group Blog awards. He's the founding editor-in-chief of MAKE, the only magazine exclusively devoted to do-it-yourself projects. He's the founding editor-in-chief of Wired Online, and was an editor... read full bio
