In 1977, starting with an old Datsun pickup truck and $500 in the bank, George Hedley was able to build a thriving $50 million construction business in just seven years. HARDHAT Presentations is a natural outgrowth of George's business expertise, inspiring leadership style and passion for helping other entrepreneurs, business owners and managers build businesses that work. Today, as a... read full bio
George Hirsch has received a lot of praise. He is a Culinary Institute of America graduate with high honors, a Certified Executive Chef, and a Culinary Educator. He was admitted into the Academy of Cooks, the highest honor organization for chefs in the country, by the American Culinary Federation. At the fully authorized college-level culinary school at the New York... read full bio
For The New York Times, George Johnson frequently contributes articles about science, including the monthly piece Raw Data. Additionally, he has written for National Geographic, Slate, Discover, Scientific American, Wired and The Atlantic. The Best American Science Writing has included his work. He has won honors from PEN and the American Association for the Advancement of Science and his books have twice... read full bio
George Kohlrieser is an American psychologist, author, speaker, and consultant who is the Professor of Leadership and Organizational Behavior at the International Institute for Management Development business school. As a psychologist, Kohlrieser is an organizational and clinical doctor who began his career working with the police department in Dayton, Ohio, to try to reduce the number of domestic violence homicides.... read full bio
George Kourounis is the host of Angry Planet, an international television show chronicling extreme nature. Kourounis is the Royal Canadian Geographical Society Explorer-In-Residence. This global adventurer has chased storms, documented dangerous weather conditions, and traveled to incredible geographical locations. His work has been featured on the Discovery Channel, National Geographic Explorer, BBC-TV, and CNN. Kourounis, through his keynote speeches, engages... read full bio
One of the top icons of science-fiction films, George Lucas is the director and creator of the phenomenally successful Star Wars saga and Indiana Jones series as well as American Graffiti. Nominated for four Academy Awards, Lucas has become one of the American film industry's most financially successful filmmakers. Aside from being a director, Lucas is also a screenwriter, producer,... read full bio
George Mentz is an author, owner of Mentzinger Media LLC, Commisioner and Federal Commission Member of the White House Commission on Presidential Scholars for the U.S. Department of Education, the President of The Winter Night Club, and a consultant. Mentz is known in the business world for being an enthusiastic and empathetic individual and is also an international lawyer who... read full bio
George Oliphant is known for being the host of the television series “George to the Rescue”, which shows Oliphant helping families that need home renovations. Oliphant graduated from the University of Colorado at Boulder with a B.A. in Film Studies and a Minor in THTR. After graduating from college, Oliphant started working as a VJ for MTV Networks. He hosted... read full bio
Prime Minister Papandreaouis Vice Chairperson of the International Olympic Truce Foundation, an institution he actively promoted when the city of Athens was awarded the 2004 Olympic Games. An active supporter of the information society and e-democracy, in 2003 he was selected as one of the 25 People Who are Changing the World of Internet Politics. Papandreou also held the portfolio... read full bio
George Paz worked at Life Partners Group as executive vice president and chief financial officer from 1993 until 1995. When Express Scripts had an annual sales of around $1.2 billion, George joined the company as Chief Financial Officer in January 1998. When Paz joined Express Scripts in April 2005, the firm had $15 billion in annual revenue, and the following... read full bio
George Raveling was named one of the 50 most influential people in college sports history. Ravelings legacy steamed from his head coaching positions at Washington State University, the University of Iowa, and the University of Southern California. This former college men's basketball coach and FOX Sports Net commentator is guaranteed to have standing ovations. Not only was he the UPI... read full bio
George W. Casey Jr. is an American retired four-star general who served as the 36th Chief of Staff of the United States Army. Casey was born in Sendai, Japan, during the time the Allied had occupation of Japan. His father, George W. Casey Sr., was also a general who served in the wars which led Casey Jr. to be a... read full bio
George Will is a Pulitzer Prize-winning libertarian-conservative author and commentator known for his expertise on foreign policy and national security. He was at the forefront of the conversation when it came to the war with Afghanistan. George is the recipient of many honorary awards, including the Headliner Award of consistently outstanding feature columns, Finalist for National Magazines Award, two Silurian... read full bio
Georges Maurice is a businessman, speaker, instructor, and international real estate professional who has worked in global training, marketing, branding, sales, and management for over 30 years working in the real estate and pharmaceutical industries during this time. Maurice is a member of the US National Association of Realtors and has earned the designation of Certified International Property Specialist and... read full bio
Georgetown Cupcake is owned and operated by sisters, Katherine Kallinis Berman and Sophie Kallinis. Georgetown Cupcake. The sisters started their company when they both left their careers to start a bakery. They opened their first bakery in Washington, DC. They soon opened more bakeries across the country. They were also featured on the TLC reality show, Georgetown Cupcakes. Georgetown Cupcake... read full bio
Mrs. Mosbacher is Chair and CEO of Georgette Mosbacher Enterprises, Inc., an international entrepreneurial and consulting business in New York City. Mrs. Mosbacher is well-known for her expertise in the areas of innovative and goal-oriented management, creative marketing, the development and leadership of motivated work teams, and most especially, turning around troubled companies in the branded consumer products area. Mrs.... read full bio
Hunting is no easy feat, yet American author, chef and food blogger, Georgia Pellegrini choses to rely on it to prepare her food. Pellegrini maintains a popular website and blog where she chronicles her hunting and cooking ventures. Her latest book, Modern Pioneering, educates readers with modern day pioneer techniques. Georgia was trained at a French Culinary Institute. She gained... read full bio
She has written on technology for several magazines, such as Marie Claire, The Mirror, Metro and Tech City News. She has also given talks about the topic on television for channels including ITV, Channel 4 and the BBC. Georgie, the resident tech expert for ITV's "Weekend," works with the production team to find and construct the segment in addition to educating Aled Jones... read full bio
Gerald Lawless is a businessman who has previously been the CEO for Jumeirah Group. During his career with Jumeirah Group, Lawless helped make the company a global brand and began working with them as the founding CEO. When joining the company, Jumeirah only had 30 employers and during his tenure he built the organization to have nearly 15,000 employers. He... read full bio
World-renowned author, Pulitzer Prize winner and internationally best-selling novelist, Geraldine Brooks is one of the most celebrated literary authors of our era. Originally planning to only compose a remarkable Australian novel, Brooks instead manufactured an entire library full of worldwide bestsellers whose characters and themes surpass geographic limitations. Her first book, Nine Parts of Desire, was based on her experiences... read full bio
