Norwegian engineer Dag Kittlaus is the Co-founder & CEO of Siri (acquired by Apple) and Co-founder & CEO of Viv (acquired by Samsung). When Apple acquired Siri, Dag became the Director of iPhone Apps at Apple, leading the Siri and speech recognition teams. Two years later, he co-founded his next AI company, Viv. With Viv, his goal was to make... read full bio
Academy Award Nominee Barry Jenkins was born and raised in Miami, FL. Jenkins feature film debut, Medicine for Melancholy, was hailed as one of the best films of the year by The New York Times and received several Independent Spirit and Gotham Award nominations. Jenkins second feature, Moonlight, was the best reviewed film of the year and winner of the... read full bio
Vijay Govindarajan, known as VG, is the Earl C. Daum 1924 Professor of International Business at the Tuck School and founding director of Tuck's Center for Global Leadership. Professor Govindarajan is also the faculty co-director for Global Leadership 2020 - Tuck's executive education program that focuses on global management and is taught on three continents.. For over 25 years, Vijay... read full bio
James Blake is a tennis legend, who racked up 24 singles finals appearances, and a career-high singles ranking of World No. 4. Some of his most memorable career moments include making it to the Tennis Masters Cup final, Beijing Olympics semifinals, and the Australian Open and US Open quarterfinals, on top of becoming the American No. 1. With two titles,... read full bio
James Veitch is a UK comedian, musician and writer, responsible for the fastest ever TED Talk to reach more than ten million views in the history of TED. He is celebrated for the unashamedly nerdy and hilarious digital content within his presentations. A former Apple Store Genius, Veitch delivers high-tech comedy: picking apart, parodying (and pranking) the ever-evolving and complex... read full bio
Martha Quinn is a television personality and video jockey best known as one of MTVs original video jockeys. She was recruited by the record company executive Burt Stein to audition for MTV. Her prior experience included mostly television commercials for companies such as Clearasil, Country Time Lemonade, and Campbells Soup; she was also the first McDonalds Chicken McNuggets girl.... read full bio
Impact and Influence are two important skillsets for attendees at all levels of an organization. Phil Jones, the best-selling author of Exactly What To Say, is a leading expert on these topics. Named the Youngest British Sales Trainer of the Year, Phil has spoken in over fifty countries on five continents. He has made it his personal mission to translate... read full bio
Rohan Oza may be one of the most successful marketing gurus in the United States. Having experience with Vitamin Water, Pop Chips, Vita Coco, Powerade, Sprite, Coca-Cola, and more, Oza has made a name for himself in the business industry. He started small as a manufacturing employee with Mars’ M&Ms. Oza’s drive for marketing led him to attending school in... read full bio
The TED Radio Hour, How I Built This, and Wow in the World are three highly regarded NPR programs that Guy Raz is a prolific host, creator, and editorial director of. According to The New York Times, he has cemented his status as one of the most important podcasters in history with his charming presence and smart interviews. Over 19... read full bio
Gemma Baker’s plan was to be a comedian on Saturday Night Live. After pursuing an acting career in New York City and in Los Angeles, Baker realized her true talents lied in writing. Working day in and day out to balance her family life and job, Baker had initially found it hard to sustain her writing career. She was given... read full bio
John Furlong has an incredible history working for the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. As a leader and organizer of the Vancouver Games, Furlong pursued the idea of the Olympic games unifying Canada. Furlong was named Canadas Most Influential Sport Figure by The Globe and Mail and listed on Vancouver Magazines Vancouver Power 50 list. In addition, Rings Magazine listed... read full bio
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Helen Clark is a New Zealand politician who has been the 37th Prime Minister of New Zealand, the 8th Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme, Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs, and held several more titles over the years. During her time as prime minister, Clark was the second woman ever to hold that office and the fifth longest serving... read full bio
Dani Johnson is an inspiration to people around the world. She shares her strategies for success in all aspects of life to motivate, educate, and inspire. Johnsons strategies for success are unique- she shares how to become debt-free, get more done in less time, profit off of your time, create healthy relationships, and promote discipline in your lifestyle. Her clients... read full bio
Joe Vitale, otherwise known as Mr. Fire, is the worlds first Hypnotic Marketer. He has authored a variety of books on the power of marketing, including best-selling number one book, Spiritual Marketing, best-selling e-book, Hypnotic Writing, and best-selling audio program, The Power of Outrageous Marketing. Vitale educates people worldwide on how to take their businesses and lives to the next... read full bio
Cal Fussman is a bestselling author, a highly regarded interviewer, keynote speaker, and corporate consultant. Fussman has contributed to Esquire Magazine, Sports Illustrated, The Washington Post, and other publications, is an avid storyteller, and communication expert. This exceptional speaker has given insight to companies like Pixar, Twitter, Snapchat, Facebook, Vans, and Lululemon, spoken at colleges like UCLA and Georgetown, and... read full bio
David Christian, a professor and historian, is best known for his emerging discipline called Big History. This area of study presents history beginning at the Big Bang. Christian is versed in cosmology and astronomy. He also has a background studying at the University of Western Ontario and Oxford University. His book, Maps of Time: An Introduction to Big History received... read full bio
Alveda Celeste King is an American minister, activist, songwriter, actor, and author. King is the former member of the 28th District in the Georgia House of Representatives and officer in the Executive Branch of the United States. She is the niece of Martin Luther King, Jr., a Fox News channel contributor, and founder of Alveda King Ministries. King is the... read full bio
Regarded as “America’s hottest Christian novelist”, Frank Peretti is indeed a best selling Christian author and motivational speaker. He studied English, screen writing and film at UCLA and held several jobs, including playing banjo in a bluegrass group, construction, and pastoring, before finding success as a writer. After being rejected by a few publishers, his book, ‘The Present Darkness’, was... read full bio
