Rowan Gibson is a global business strategist who has been featured in Forbes as a thought leader in business and a maestro of business innovation. As a strategist, Gibson has work for numerous Fortune 500 companies and has worked as a management educator for nearly 70 different countries over the world. He is also a keynote speaker and best-selling author.... read full bio
Pankaj Ghemawat is an Indian-American economist, strategist, professor, and author who is best known for his work in the study of globalization and for creating the DHL Global Connectedness Index and the CAGE Distance Framework. Ghemawat was born in Jodhpur, India, and he went on to earn his B.S. in Applied Mathematics as well as his Ph.D. in business economics... read full bio
Timothy Garton Ash is a contemporary British historian, author, and commentator. He is currently the Professor of European Studies at Oxford University and is known for his work in the late modern and contemporary history of Central and Eastern Europe. Ash was born in London and studied modern history at Exeter College, Oxford. He then went on to study at... read full bio
Scott Garrett is a businessman who is currently the CEO of The Storytellers, where he works as an advisor to organizations all over the world. Over the course of his career, Garrett has worked in 30 different countries and with companies which include Saatchi & Saatchi, NIKE, Heinz, Williams F1, and more. He has also been a campaign manager for... read full bio
Frank Gardner is a British journalist and author who is best known for being BBC’s Security Correspondent. Gardner was born in Hampstead, London, England, and at a young age, Gardner found a passion for traveling and took a gap year traveling through countries which include Istanbul, Morocco, Philippines, and Luzon. He then went on to earn his B.A. in Arabic... read full bio
Anthony Gardner is an American politician who has previously served as the United States Ambassador to the European Union. Gardner has earned his B.A. in Government from Harvard University, his MPhil in International Relations from Oxford University, his J.D. from Columbia Law School, and his Masters in Finance from London Business School. After finishing his degrees, Gardner has gone on... read full bio
Pau Garcia-Mila is a Spanish businessman, educator, and entrepreneur who is best known for being the co-founder of eyeOS, which was founded during the cloud computing and social networking era. Garcia-Mila has previously studied entrepreneurial learning at the University of Cambridge as well as at ESADE. As an entrepreneur, Garcia-Mila has created the social network, Bananity, and has founded IdeaFoster,... read full bio
Francis Fukuyama is an American political scientist, political economist, and author. Fukuyama was born in Chicago, Illinois, and he went on to earn his B.A. in classics from Cornell University where he studied political philosophy. He then went on to study in Paris for a short time before going on to study political science at Hard University where he earned... read full bio
Andy Freire is a businessman who is known for being the co-founder and CEO of Axialent as well as for co-founding and leading Officenet which has since been purchased by Staples. Freire was born in Buenos Aires City, Argentina, and he began his career as a businessman at only 18 years old where he created an NGO, Iniciativa Foundation, that... read full bio
Matt Fisher is the former COO of the European Foundation for Quality Management and has been a facilitator for events in Europe. During his time working as COO for EFQM, Fisher facilitated events for companies which include BMW, Volvo, Bosch, Ricoh, and British Gas. He has also developed management training programs for companies which include BMW and Grundfos and also... read full bio
Brittany Kaiser is co-founder of Own Your Data Foundation, the #OwnYourData campaign and the Digital Asset Trader Association. Kaiser has previously earned her MA in International Relations from The University of Edinburgh, her LLM in Human Rights from Birkbeck College, University of London, and her Ph.D. in International Law and Diplomacy from Middlesex University. Kaiser began her career working as... read full bio
Paul Keating is an Australian politician who has previously served as the 24th Prime Minister of Australia. Keating was born in Darlinghurst, New South Wales, Australia, and he studied at LaSalle Catholic College for a short time but left to begin working as a pay clerk. He then went back to further his education before working as a research assistant... read full bio
Eugene Kaspersky is a Russian cybersecurity expert who is also CEO of the IT security company, Kaspersky Lab. Kaspersky was born in Novorossiysk, Krasnodar Krai, Soviet Union, and he went on to earn his degree in mathematical engineering and computer technology from The Technical Faculty of the KGB Higher School. After earning his degree, Kaspersky went on to begin serving... read full bio
Samy Kamkar is an American privacy and security researcher, computer hacker, whistleblower, and entrepreneur. When Kamkar was 16, he dropped out of high school and went on to co-found his first company, Fonality, which was a unified communications company which had open source software. This led Kamkar to create and release what was known as the fastest spreading virus, the... read full bio
Mahmoud Kaabour is a Lebanese filmmaker, writer, speaker, creative consultant, and digital content strategist from Beirut, Lebanon. He is known for being a storyteller extraordinaire, and he has helped to direct creative services for digital content and consultancies. Through this work, Kaabour has worked with companies and organizations which include Google, Facebook, CBC, AJ, DW, and many more. Through his... read full bio
Robert Joss is an American businessman, banker, and former university professor and administrator. Joss was born in Ticonderoga, New York, and he earned his B.A. in economics from the University of Washington before going on to be a Sloan Fellow at Stanford where he went on to earn his MBA and Ph.D. Joss began his career working as a White... read full bio
Jerome Joseph is a keynote speaker, brand experience strategist, brand coach and best-selling author. Joseph’s expertise includes branding, marketing, and consulting. As an author, Joseph is known for his best-selling books on branding which include ‘The Brand Playbook,’ ‘Internal Branding,’ ‘Get Aligned!,’ ‘Stand Out,’ ‘Turn Me On,’ and ‘The Brand Theatre.’ Throughout the course of his career, Joseph has worked... read full bio
Michael Irwin Jordan is an American scientist who is a professor at the University of California, Berkeley and is a researcher for topics which include machine learning, statistics and AI. Jordan has previously earned his BS magnua cum laude in psychology from Louisiana State Universiy and went on to earn his MS in Mathematics from Arizona State University before going... read full bio
Rob Jonas is best known for being an early digital pioneer in Europe and is currently the Chief Revenue Officer for Foursquare. Jonas has previously studied management at the Judge Business School at the University of Cambridge and went has earned his MA from the University of Oxford. Jonas began his career working for IBM as an associate consultant. Since... read full bio
Donald John Roberts is a Canadian-American economist and the John H. and Irene S. Scully Professor of Economics, Strategic Management and International Business at the Stanford Graduate School of Business. Roberts was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, and he went on to earn his bachelor’s degree from the University of Manitoba before going on to earn his doctorate in economics from... read full bio
