Kindra Hall is the President and Chief Strategy Officer at Steller Collective. Her company works on strategizing storytelling through today’s communication challenges. Hall goes around speaking to big global companies on how to better communicate their value, their products, and what makes them stand out individually to help their businesses grow. She has worked with brands like ConAgra, Stryker, Target,... read full bio
Peggielene Bartels worked as a secretary at the Embassy of Ghana in Washington, DC, when she was told she had been chosen King of Otuam, a fishing village in Ghana half a world away. Born in Ghana and now a naturalized U.S. citizen, Bartels had never even lived in Otuam. She had visited relatives there, but she was not prepared... read full bio
Politico, The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, The Financial Times, Bloomberg Businessweek, Business Insider, the Los Angeles Review of Books, the Christian Science Monitor, and The Jerusalem Post are just a few of the publications that Kinney Zalesne has written guest essays for. She is a well-known speaker both domestically and abroad and has made live appearances on... read full bio
Kinvara Balfour is a fashion trend hunter and one of Europe's leading style experts. She advises culture-conscious brands on what is happening in the world of fashion, beauty and style, both physically and virtually. Kinvara has worked in almost every area of the fashion industry. Having won the Lloyd's Bank Fashion Challenge out of 29,000 entries at 16, she began... read full bio
Kip Fulbeck is an artist, performer, author, and filmmaker looking to make people more aware of multiracial identity through identity politics. Fulbecks background includes Cantonese, English, Irish, and Welsh and he is the creator of The Hapa Project. His art has been in over 20 countries and all over the United States and has been inside the Getty Museum, Los... read full bio
Kip Thorne is an American theoretical physicist who is best known for his contributions to astrophysics and gravitational physics. Thorne was born in Logan, Utah, and he has earned his B.S. from the California Institute of Technology before going on to earn his M.S. and Ph.D. from Princeton University. He then began his career working as an associate professor at... read full bio
Kira Dixon traveled to Los Angeles after being Miss America and started working as the Golf Channel's Lifestyle Correspondent for Golf Advisor. Kira joined the Golf Channel broadcast crew where she works as a journalist and on-course reporter. Kira has continued to play golf, regularly competing against seasoned pros like Gary Player, Rocco Mediate, Jerry Kelly, Tom Lehman and Jesper Parnevik.... read full bio
The Director of the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is Kiran Ahuja. She was nominated by President Joe Biden for her current position before being confirmed by the US Senate after more than 20 years in the public sector and executive nonprofit work. She is t he first South Asian Asian American and the first Asian American woman to head... read full bio
Kiran Bir Sethi is the founder of Design for Change and The Riverside School in India. Sethi founded her company after her son started school and she noticed the teachers being sticklers to stay to the textbook and punishing any children that wanted to learn more. This led her to founding The Riverside School in Ahmedabad, which provides an alternative... read full bio
The head football coach at the University of Georgia, Kirby Smart, led the Bulldogs to consecutive national titles. He led the Bulldogs to a stunning Rose Bowl victory over Oklahoma in double overtime and a 12-win season. In addition to garnering numerous coaching honors and assisting the Crimson Tide in winning three National Championships, Smart gained notoriety as the defensive coordinator... read full bio
Dr. Kirke Borne is an astrophysicist and Principal Data Scientist at Booz Allen Hamilton. Previously, he was a Professor of Astrophysics and Computational Science at George Mason University for twelve years. Prior to that, he supported NASA projects in a variety of roles, such as program manager in NASA’s Space Science Data Operations Office and Data Archive Project Scientist for... read full bio
Kirk Cameron is a television and film actor, noted recently for his work in the inspirational film, Fireproof. He is also known for his memorable roles on ABC's Growing Pains, the Left Behind movies, and co-host of The Way of the Master televesion series. Kirk spends much of his time producing new television and film projects and speaking to people... read full bio
Kiron Skinner is an American former Director of Policy Planning for the United States Department of State. Skinner was born in Chicago, Illinois, and earned her A.A. from Sacramento City College where she won the Harry S. Truman Scholarship which led her to earn her B.A. in political science from Spelman College. She then went on to earn both her... read full bio
Kirstie Ennis' narrative may have started when she lost her leg in Afghanistan after her chopper crashed, but it by no means comes to an end there. The former Marine sergeant has already done more than most people do in their lifetimes following more than 40 operations and the amputation of her leg, first below and then above the knee... read full bio
Kisa Heyer is the CEO of Dream Foundation, a dream-granting organization that makes final dreams come true for terminally ill adults and their families. The Dream Foundation arranges trips, family reunions, meetings with personal heroes, and they also work with veterans to reconnect their with aspects of their military lives or to help them visit monuments and memorials that hold... read full bio
Kishore Mahbubani is a Singaporean civil servant, diplomat, and academic who is a Distinguished Fellow at the Asia Research Institute, at the National University of Singapore. Mahbubani was born in Singapore and earned his B.A. with first class honors in philosophy from the University of Singapore before going on to earn both his M.A. in philosophy and his honorary Ph.D.... read full bio
Kizuna AI is a Japanese virtual YouTube who first started uploading in November of 2016. Kizuna AI is credited as pioneering and even coining the term “Virtual YouTuber”, making her a pioneer in the VTuber field. The term comes from the fact that she describes the character avatar she uses as artificial intelligence. She has reached more than 3 million... read full bio
At the U.S. National Institutes of Health, where she studied coronavirus biology and vaccine development, Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett served as the team's scientific leader. A stabilized form of a spike protein, which is present on the surface of all coronaviruses, was revealed to be a major target for vaccines, therapies and diagnostics, which was a game-changing finding made during those six... read full bio
Kjell Nordstrom is a Swedish economist, writer, and public speaker who has previously been the associate professor at the Institute of International Business at the Stockholm School of Economics. Nordstrom has previously studied to be an engineer before going on to earn his Ph.D. from the Stockholm School of Economics. He then went on to begin working as a professor... read full bio
Klyn Elsbury is a speaker, corporate trainer, and coach from San Diego, California. During her presentations, Elsbury uses neuroscience for coaching programs to create positive change, unleash energy, reignite passion and improve performance. Elsbury has studied at Iowa State Universities’ College of Business. She is a member of the National Speakers Association and is a Master Practitioner NLP from The... read full bio
