CeCe Olisa is a pioneering voice in inclusive health and beauty who is committed to empowering women to confidently embrace self-care. As the creator of Cocoa by CeCe and a certified fitness teacher, she combines her own life experience with professional knowledge to make beauty and wellness enjoyable, approachable, and powerful.... read full bio
Human connection is the key to peak performance and creating cultures of collective well-being—where people genuinely belong, engage, and thrive together—according to Jeanette Bronée, a powerful global keynote speaker and three-time TEDx speaker. By demonstrating how the power of pausing results in increased agility and long-term success in today's fast-paced environment, she revolutionizes conventional approaches to resilience and professional burnout. Jeanette provides... read full bio
Jennifer Abrams works as a global communications and education consultant for non-profits, universities, and public and private institutions. Jennifer teaches educators, administrators, and others how to help new teachers and employees, have difficult conversations, collaborate with others, and be your best grownup self at work. Jennifer worked for more than 20 years at Palo Alto Unified School District as a professional... read full bio
Anthony has devoted more than two decades to fostering environments that make both adults and children feel content, successful, and healthy. When schools, districts, and companies establish cultures where learning is the main focus, this work may be gratifying even though it can be difficult at times. From the rural poverty of eastern Washington to the opulence of the Metro Boston... read full bio
Coach Steve Mellor is a born competitor who personifies the idea that in every aspect of life, progress and peak performance are possible. He is known for being a very successful coach because of his commitment to helping people and himself reach their full potential. Mellor, who is originally from England, has been a collegiate swimmer and swim coach in the... read full bio
Author, lecturer, and businessman Tim Cortinovis was just chosen by Thinkers360 as one of the Top 100 Thought Leaders in AI. Event participants from Fortune 500 firms enjoy his vivacious storytelling style. Tim has been touring the world giving keynote addresses and doing seminars in English, German, and Spanish to assist businesses in utilizing cutting-edge technology like blockchain, artificial intelligence, and... read full bio
Alan Amling is a thought leader on using digital disruption for success and a TED speaker. After 27 years with UPS, Amling, who is now a colleague and lecturer at UT, contributed to the advancement of innovation. He is a member of the Georgia Tech Manufacturing Institute's executive advisory board and the chief executive officer of the advising business Thrive... read full bio
Having spearheaded innovation and expansion in a number of well-known organizations, Donna Orender is a highly regarded corporate business executive. With the publication of Wowsdom! the Girl's Guide to the Positive and the Possible, she became a best-selling author and was named one of Newsweek's 100 most influential persons in the sports industry. She was also named one of the... read full bio
Katie King is a published author, keynote speaker, and consultant in the fields of business transformation, martech, and artificial intelligence (AI). Katie has over 30 years of consulting expertise and has advised many of the top businesses and business executives in the world. She was voted the "Leading AI Strategist" and a "Top 10 influencer in AI." She has provided training... read full bio
Greg is the author of microMARKETING: Get Big Results By Thinking and Acting Small and Never Normal: Uncommon Ideas for Leaders Who Won't Settle for the Status Quo. Additionally, Greg is spearheading a campaign to unite leaders around a fundamental set of ideas that enable firms to consistently and dependably adjust to the ever-changing environment in which they function as... read full bio
Danilo McGarry was previously the head of digital transformation and artificial intelligence for several Fortune 500 businesses. According to various sources, he is among the top 20, 25, and 50 AI experts worldwide. Danilo is well known throughout the world for using AI to increase company valuations from millions to billions in less than five years. For businesses he has... read full bio
With more than 20 years of experience working with boards and C-suites on significant turnarounds and transformations, Richie is an executive, serial entrepreneur, and innovator. Richie drives sustainable disproportionate growth by combining leadership, strategy, and cutting-edge technologies. Among his innovations is the zero-to-one development of software-only spatial computing, which uses computer vision and machine learning to transform the AR/VR and XR... read full bio
Aleya Haris, an award-winning speaker and Radically Authentic Strategic Storytelling specialist, enables leaders to unleash the potential of their organizational and personal narratives. She provides motivation and practical tactics that promote accountability, connection, and quantifiable outcomes in her trademark speeches. She has created her presentations to leave audiences feeling inspired and with practical strategies they can apply right away, whether they... read full bio
With expertise in business strategy, mergers and acquisitions, and strategic alliances, Jessica Lui is a Management Consultant at Deloitte.2. In addition, she founded and serves as CEO of Global Professionals Practicum (GPP), a social company that supports young adults who are at risk of pursuing professions in STEM. Before the age of 30, Jessica was regarded as one of Canada's most... read full bio
Alex oversaw a $1.1 billion innovation portfolio in 14 countries as the previous Head of Cisco's Global Innovation Centers. He scaled employee-led innovation initiatives at Pfizer and IBM and contributed to the development of Dell's Global Innovation Practice. Alex, a Forbes-recognized expert and WSJ bestseller book, offers enterprise-tested ideas that transform AI disruption into strategy—and strategy into outcomes.... read full bio
While attending Harvard Business School, Tom Fishburne began creating cartoons on the backs of business cases. Through word-of-mouth, Tom's Marketoonist series has expanded from an emailed cartoon to colleagues to reach half a million readers every week. The New York Times, Fast Company, and the Wall Street Journal have all featured his cartoons. They once assisted in setting a Guinness World... read full bio
A pioneer in the field of venture finance, Lolita Taub is the general partner of Ganas Ventures, a leading Latina venture capital firm. She has over 15 years of experience in Silicon Valley and the IT industry, and she has built a name for herself with over $70 million in tech sales and more than 100 venture deals, including four... read full bio
Jonathan, the founder and CEO of Strong Interactive, has extensive expertise advising non-profit organizations and starting and expanding award-winning brands. He is also well-known for his philanthropic endeavors, having developed community initiatives that have benefited more than 100,000 Americans. Jonathan, who is a well-known pioneer and thought leader in Web 3, the Metaverse, and entrepreneurship, is honored to be listed by... read full bio
Leading behavioral scientist and thought leader Professor David De Cremer is particularly interested in managing and guiding organizational and individual changes in the AI era. Developing knowledge and applications to better understand how leaders can be effective and transform in the new technology era, how trust-building can be used as a business asset, and why ethics-based compliance and governance are essential... read full bio
The Design Futures Workshop and Social Change course at the University of Houston's graduate program in Strategic Foresight is taught by Dr. Cindy Frewen, FAIA, an architect and urban futurist. With a focus on the nexus of complexity, technology, and people, she also publishes, speaks, and advises on the future of cities and design. UNESCO, US AID, Hallmark Cards, IBM,... read full bio
