The $100 million financing led by Thai Randolph, CEO of Kevin Hart's international media business HARTBEAT, was done so to support expansion. Thai has been recognized as a "Women of Impact" on lists from Variety and Entrepreneur as well as AdAge's "40 Under 40," among others, for her work as a leader in business, an award-winning marketer and the creator of NextGen... read full bio
Business leader Lisa Wardell has over 25 years of expertise leading shareholder value, stakeholder engagement and corporate mission while managing business strategy, operations, finance and mergers and acquisitions. Adtalem Global Education Inc., whose mission is to enable students to realize their potential, succeed and make uplifting contributions to the world community, presently has Lisa serving as its chairman. Lisa had previously held the... read full bio
Judy Murray OBE, a Scottish tennis coach, is regarded as one of the sport's most inspirational and influential figures. Judy was the tartan Chris Evert of her era, having captained Great Britain's Billie Jean King Cup squad and winning 64 Scottish championships. In addition, she is the mother of two Olympic and Grand Slam champions who play tennis at the... read full bio
Political strategist, executive counselor and head of an organization Stephanie Schriock is a smart, adaptable leader with a 20-year track record of achievement in both new businesses and established businesses. Stephanie is a motivating visionary whose abilities in management, strategy and media relations are supported by her approachable capacity to interact with individuals of many backgrounds and points of view. Stephanie served... read full bio
Hall of Fame for WWE Nikki and Brie Garcia, also known as The Garcia Twins, are inductees, business owners, philanthropists and New York Times bestselling writers. They are renowned for bravely breaking down barriers and creating a worldwide brand built on tenacity, sincerity and compassion. The first female twins to achieve international popularity, Nikki and Brie joined the WWE main roster and... read full bio
Sue Bird has made her imprint on the WNBA and the sports world after a celebrated career spanning three decades during which she was recognized as the best point guard in the world. After retiring, the league's all-time leading assister has continued to embrace her modern business attitude. Sue is a living legend who leaves behind a lasting legacy of... read full bio
The New Orleans Saints' three-time All-Pro defensive end Cameron Jordan is renowned for both his unwavering dedication to the community and his explosiveness and ferocity on the field. Since being chosen by the Saints with the 24th overall choice in the NFL Draft out of the University of California, Jordan has been a pillar on and off the field for the... read full bio
The most popular sports, lifestyle and entertainment media company on the internet, Barstool Sports, appointed Erika Ayers as its first CEO. Ayers, a seasoned CEO, has a track record of creating digital businesses, creating brands that are connected to culture and inventing distribution and monetization methods. Since becoming leadership, Ayers has overseen Barstool Sports' rapid expansion, turning the business from a local blog... read full bio
The 13-year MLB veteran Jonathan Broxton played for the Los Angeles Dodgers, St. Louis Cardinals, Cincinnati Reds, Milwaukee Brewers and Kansas City Royals among other clubs. Standing 6'4", weighing 285 pounds and possessing a strong fastball and lethal offspeed deliveries, he was an imposing figure on the mound. During his time in the big leagues, he pitched in 19 postseason games, was... read full bio
Maurice Edu, a former defender and midfielder for the USMNT, is an analyst for Apple TV's soccer programming. Edu was a member of the FOX Sports broadcast crew before joining Apple TV at the beginning of the season. He helped cover USMNT games, Major League Soccer, the FIFA World Cup, the FIFA Women's World Cup, CONMEBOL Copa América, the Concacaf... read full bio
Cliff Kapono holds a PhD in science and works as a journalist, college professor, pure-blood Hawaiian, professional surfer and storyteller. Both surfing and science are equally important components of his life. He is interested about advancing scientific literacy and promoting Hawaiian culture and heritage outside of his competitive surfing career. He has created a number of award-winning documentaries about indigenous activism, ocean... read full bio
Off the field, Hunter has received widespread exposure and several media opportunities thanks to his charm, genuineness and relatability. Hunter has been in cameos on Fuller House, Bill Nye, MTV, Family Feud and other shows in addition to commentating nationally for Apple TV and MLB Network. Along with Fox Sports, he co-produced a documentary that explores the emotional and physical costs of... read full bio
Chair Yoga: Sit, Stretch and Strengthen Your Way to a Happier, Healthier You is the work of Kristin McGee, a well-known celebrity yoga instructor, speaker and author. She was instrumental in starting the yoga program at Peloton and is regarded as a founder of the yoga movement. She also specializes in yoga for athletes and pre- and postnatal fitness. After earning her... read full bio
Julian Wilson was up in Australia as the youngest child in a surfing-obsessed household. Julian had extraordinary natural skill and competence at a very early age, winning several pro junior championships and the famous ISA World Junior Title at the age of 17. On the WSL World Tour, he later started surfing professionally, and he has since become one of the largest... read full bio
Sam Acho is an NFL veteran with nine seasons of experience, an author, a public speaker, a humanitarian, an in-studio and game commentator for ESPN, and a devout Christian. Sam covers the NFL, college football and the XFL as a commentator for ESPN. Moreover, he serves as an ambassador for the International Justice Mission at the moment. Sam played collegiate football at... read full bio
Patrick McEnroe, a successful tennis player at both the collegiate and professional levels, currently works as an ESPN tennis commentator. He frequently works as a match analyst, but he also does play-by-play responsibilities, notably when he is teamed with his older brother John during the US Open. He may also be seen working as a studio presenter or analyst. McEnroe... read full bio
Global enterprises are trained by Afterburner to perform faster and achieve their strategic goals with more frequency. More than 150 US Fortune 500 firms are included in Afterburner's comprehensive list of clients. A total of 1.7 million corporate executives have participated in an Afterburner program and they gave it an average rating of 9.2 out of 10. Through the development of... read full bio
Dr. Bjorn Lomborg researches the smartest ways to improve the environment and the world. He is an academic and the author of the best-selling The Skeptical Environmentalist and Cool It. He challenges mainstream concerns about the environment and points out that we need to focus attention on the smartest solutions first. Lomborg is the director of the Copenhagen Consensus Center... read full bio
Johnson, the greatest sprinter in the history of the 200 and 400 meter races, rose quickly and spectacularly through the ranks of track and field. He dominated the international arena, becoming a dual event world champion never previously seen, capturing an incredible 19 international gold medals without a single silver or bronze. Johnson set several records as an athlete, becoming the... read full bio
Emmy Award-winning creative genius Dave Noll has had a tremendous career spanning decades. His innovative achievements have permanently altered the television and media landscape. Dave's resume, which boasts an astounding 3500+ episodes and over 60+ television programs, is a monument to his unmatched brilliance and persistent commitment. Dave co-created the illustrious CHOPPED franchise, a breakthrough culinary series that has now gone... read full bio
