Nigella Lawson is the author of nine best-selling books – including her iconic first book, How to Eat: The Pleasures and Principles of Good Food and Nigella Express: Good Food Fast which sold over one million copies in the UK alone – which, together with several successful TV series and her iPhone and iPad Apps, Nigella Quick Collection, have made... read full bio
"On June 15th, 2012 Nik Wallenda made history by being the first person to walk across Niagara Falls on a highwire. The walk set television rating history in both the United States and Canada, aired on live television all over the world, and was in virtually every newspaper worldwide, being seen by hundreds of millions of people. His inspirational message... read full bio
Nikesh Arora is the current senior vice president and chief business officer at Google. In 1989, Nikesh graduated from the Indian Institute of Technology Varanasi, India with a bachelors degree in electrical engineering. Since joining Google in 2004, he has held several positions with the company. Most recently, he led Googles global direct sales operations. He also developed and... read full bio
Dr. Nikhil Wagle is a medical oncologist at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, an associate professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School and an associate member of the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard. In the areas of precision (or personalized) cancer medicine and breast cancer genomics, Dr. Wagle directs a translational research program. His research focuses on developing innovative approaches to treat... read full bio
Niki McCuistion is the President/CEO of the Foundation For Responsible Television, a foundation which focuses on issues oriented educational television programs that illuminate the concerns that touch peoples lives, socially, politically and economically. ... read full bio
Nikita Chopra was diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis and psoriasis at a young age. Feeling debilitated, insecure, confused, depressed, and in pain for over fifteen years, Chopra knew that she needed a change. Turning to self-care, Chopra found that her perspective on her condition began to shift. Now, she is committed to her happiness over her suffering. She founded the online... 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
Distinguished fashion accessory designer Nikki Chu, recognized across the country for her exceptional flare, sleek designs and diverse taste, has been a prominent interior designer to celebrities for over a decade. She has fulfilled a vast range of interior projects, along with fashion collaborations with some of the biggest names in the industry. Originally based out of Toronto, Chu discovered... read full bio
The world-renowned poet, writer, commentator, activists, and educator, Nikki Giovanni has done it all. With her beliefs on civil rights and equality, Giovanni’s outspokenness in her words, has helped bring the world’s eyes upon herself. Iovanni takes a lot of pride in being the person that she is today. She insists on only sharing the truth as she sees it.... read full bio
Leading futurist and innovation strategist Nikki Greenberg works to get businesses ready for a tech-enabled future. In order to match their companies with the increasingly digital manner that people live, work, and interact today, she assists CEOs in reimagining their industries. She has worked for Fortune 500 companies in senior roles. Most recently, she was the Head of Technology Strategy... read full bio
Nikki R. Haley has previously been the Governor of South Carolina and the U.S. Ambassador to the UN. She is an American diplomat, businesswoman, author, and politician. She has been the first woman to serve as governor of South Carolina and is the first Sikh-American to have served as a governor in the United States. While serving, Haley served three... read full bio
Niklas Zennstrom is a leading tech entrepreneur, most notably founding numerous high-profile online ventures with Janus Friis, such as Skype and Kazaa. He recently founded the technology investment firm Atomico, which has invested in over fifty companies on three continents. Zennstrom also co-founded the nonprofit organization Zennstrom Philanthropies, which aims to support climate change, human rights and social entrepreneurship. He... read full bio
A well-known futurist, researcher and media personality, Nikolas Badminton is the team leader at Exponential Minds, a company that provides expert advice to organizations, billion-dollar corporations, progressive governments and the entertainment industry. The end result is a future that is more resilient, with empowered workers, fresh, inventive goods and amazing growth. United Nations, NASA, UK Home Office, Government of Canada, United Way, Google, Microsoft, Rolls... read full bio
Nilaja Sun is a dramatist, performer, and arts educator. The critically praised solo work Pike St., which was commissioned and produced by Epic Theatre Ensemble and presented at the Abrons Arts Center, was recently given an extended run by her. The show began its tour this year at the Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company in Washington, D.C., and has since moved... read full bio
CEO, Author and Strategist, Nilofer Merchant provides a secret sauce" for Fortune 500 companies attempting to win markets. As a successful top management thinker, Merchant shares her new-age business insights to help others understand the changes needed to excel in this fast-paced, ever-changing world. Her unique and collaborative approach to strategic planning enables her to drive innovation, and lead strategic... read full bio
Nimma Bakshi now holds the position of President for the Silicon Valley Chapter of the Association of Strategic Alliance Professionals (ASAP-SV). The Association for Strategic Alliance Professionals (ASAP) is the largest organization in the world that is devoted to the advancement of business alliance practices and professional development. Nimma has led diverse, high-performance teams to implement global collaborative processes and... read full bio
Nina Easton is an American author, journalist, TV commentator, and entrepreneur. She is co-founder of SellersEaston Media, a private-client service that curates stories of the legacies of leaders in business, public service, and philanthropy. She is co-chair of the Fortune Global Forum, which brings CEOs from around the world together, and chairs Fortune Most Powerful Women International. Easton has emceed... read full bio
Ninotchka "Nina" Garca, a well-known Colombian-American fashion writer, author, and editor-in-chief of Elle, was born on May 3, 1965. She has been a judge on the renowned Bravo/Lifetime reality television program Project Runway from the program's beginning. Nina Garca, a Colombian native, was raised in a family with a history in the import-export industry. Her interest for the sector was sparked... read full bio
Nina Tandon is a biotech specialist. She is the CEO and co-founder of EpiBone, a “grow your own bone,” bone reconstruction company. Utilizing patient stem cells, EpiBone is able to reconstruct and repair bone-related injury. Apart from her work with EpiBone, Tandon is a professor of Electrical Engineering at the Cooper Union and an electrical and biomedical engineer at Columbia... read full bio
Nina Teicholz is a journalist and author who is best known for her New York Times best-selling book ‘The Big Fat Surprise: Why Butter, Meat and Cheese Belong in a Healthy Diet.’ Teicholz is from Berkeley, California, and she earned her degree in American Studies after studying at Yale and Stanford and she went on to earn her master’s degree... read full bio
