"El Presidente" (Dave Portnoy) is the founder and spokesperson for Barstool Sports. Connecting with contemporary audiences has been redefined by this dominant media brand. From its modest beginnings as a Boston gambling newspaper, Barstool has grown into a massive business with a wide audience on social media, blogs, podcasts, videos, live events, pay-per-view, and even television. Millions of people have... read full bio
Author of 6 books, 2 nominated for Pulitzer Prize. have been on the same Best Sellers List approaching 13 years. In a word, Dave Pelzer embodies Esprit: Spirit, Humor & Wit. As a child his resilience enabled him to overcome extreme life-threatening obstacles. As an adult, for over 20 years, Daves inspirational work has encouraged countless organizations and millions of... read full bio
The primary play-by-play announcer for NESN's coverage of the Boston Red Sox is Dave O'Brien. Additionally, he has broadcast college football and basketball games on ESPN and the ACC Network as a play-by-play announcer. Dave held positions with the Atlanta Braves, Miami Marlins, New York Mets, University of Georgia and University of Florida before joining ESPN. He joined ESPN and ABC's main... 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
Dave Nash is an entrepreneur and the founder of OrangeBio USA LLC, a company that specializes in creating innovative, sustainable solutions for the foodservice industry. With years of experience in the food industry, Nash has become an expert in the challenges facing restaurants, cafes, and other foodservice businesses, including the need for sustainable packaging. Driven by a passion for sustainability and... read full bio
Dave Mosby leads entrepreneurs to accelerate their access to capital and other resources their businesses need in order to grow, investors to make more confident investment decisions, and innovation centers to commercialize their innovations. He has pioneered B to B products and services for both creators and consumers of information technology platforms that range from very large scale mainframes, access... read full bio
Entrepreneur and angel investor Michael McClure runs a business accelerator called 500 Startups. McClure has often been described as a super angel investor. McClure first founded a technology consulting agency called Asian Computing, and later did consulting work for big companies such as Intel and Microsoft, among others. He also has much experience in marketing, having been the Director of... read full bio
Bestselling author of Tribal Leadership (#1 New York Times), The Three Laws of Performance, and The Best Medicine, Dave Logan is a consultant to numerous Fortune 500 companies. He is considered an expert in organizational management, a guru in leadership, and a cultural innovator. Dave brings culture into sync with markets, strategy, and all parts of a business, resulting in... read full bio
Dave Lieberman is a young man with a mission: to teach people how to live, eat and entertain like royalty, even on a commoner's budget. In Good Deal with Dave Lieberman, Dave keeps things quick, easy and inexpensive, giving viewers practical tips on keeping quality up and costs down. Whether preparing a buffet dinner for an ever-expanding party guest list,... read full bio
Dave Jaworski is a sales and technology expert, consultant, author, and speaker who is currently the Principal Program Manager of Microsoft Teams Strategic Customer Engineering for Microsoft. Jaworski has previously earned his B.Sc. in Computer Science from the University of Manitoba and he went on to begin his career with Microsoft first working as the General Manager of US Sales... read full bio
Dr. Dave Hnida was a forty-eight year-old physician from Littleton, Colorado, when he volunteered for a tour of duty as a battalion surgeon in Iraq. Three years later, he returned for another stint, this time to run the ER of a Combat Support Hospital (CSH)—a modern-day MASH unit in the brutal desert war zone. Paradise General: Riding The Surge At... read full bio
Dave Hemstad is a comedian and motivational speaker. Best known for his nominations for the Canadian Comedy Award, Hemstad is a nationally-renowned speaker. Hemstad has appeared on Halifax and Winnibeg Comedy Festivals for CBC. He’s acted in various series including Almost Heroes, a Showcase comedy series. Hemstad regularly appears on The Debaters and contributes to CBC’s Still Standing. Using his... read full bio
Dave Eckert is an expert in television broadcasting, food, and dining. Best known for his television show, Culinary Travels with Dave Eckert, the host has an apparent passion for food, wine, and spirits. Apart from his work in the food industry, Eckert has also held positions as a news reporter, sportscaster, weatherman, producer, and writer. He began his career in... read full bio
Dave deBronkart, also known as e-Patient Dave, is an author, blogger, and advocate of healthcare transformation. He is author of the books, Let Patients Help, Laugh, Sing, and Eat Like a Pig, and Facing Death With Hope. deBronkarts story began when he was diagnosed with stage IV kidney cancer upon taking a routine shoulder x-ray. After the kidney was... read full bio
MEETING YOUR CHALLENGES As a motivational speaker, drawing from his experiences as a POW for over five years, Captain Dave Carey brings to his audiences a positive and up-beat message about being your best-doing your best. Dave reminds us of the power stored within each of us that adversity can help unlock. He relates to his audience in a down-to-earth yet... read full bio
Like you, joy strategist, author and speaker Dave Caperton has highs and lows. Dave blends laughter, solid research and storytelling to teach corporations, individuals and groups how living and working with intentional joy is an act of leadership, courage and a disciplined will. Dave has 20-plus years of real-world experience speaking, coaching, consulting and writing about the benefits of a... read full bio
Dave Birss spent a large chunk of his career as the Creative Director for OgilvyOne, McCann Worldgroup and Poke. Now he's focused on demystifying creativity to help individuals learn new skills and to help companies use fresh thinking to achieve better results. His keynote talks and workshops not only debunk the myths and misunderstandings surrounding creativity and innovation, but also present... read full bio
A popular humorist, Dave Barry has poked fun at an array of topics, from bad songs to historical events. A writer who has built a career out of finding the humor in nearly everything, Dave Barry grew up wanting to be a writer. His famous sense of humor emerged early on. Barry landed his first newspaper job at the Daily... read full bio
Davar Ardalan is in charge of Weekend Edition at NPR -- and seven million listeners are tuning in. As the head of morning programming on the weekends, she oversees Weekend Edition Saturday and Weekend Edition Sunday, two of NPR's most popular newsmagazines. Introducing her own pace and sensibility, she has expanded audience interactivity, while continuing to produce an amazing array... read full bio
American wide receiver Davante Lavell Adams plays football for the Las Vegas Raiders. Adams, a football and basketball player at Palo Alto High School, was born in East Palo Alto, California. Prior to the Green Bay Packers selecting him in the second round of the NFL draft, he was a second-team All-American during his two seasons as a collegiate football... read full bio
