Bill Bratton spent fifteen years with the Boston Police department. He was named the youngest Executive Superintendent of the Boston Police. He spent time as the department liaison for the minority and LGBTQ community. After ten years away form the Boston Police Department, Bratton returned to serve as Police Commissioner. He holds the Department's highest award for valor. After... read full bio
Bill Browder is the founder and CEO of Hermitage Capital Management. This management company advised the largest foreign investment fund in Russia, until Browder was declared a threat to national security and denied entry to Russia when he fought against corporate corruption. When Browders lawyer, Sergei Magnitsky, got involved in a lawsuit against Russian authorities, Magnitsky was later arrested, tortured,... read full bio
Bill Bryson is a best-selling author, having sold more than 15 million books worldwide, all of which were translated into more than thirty languages. His books cover a variety of genres, but mostly focus on autobiography, biography, and history. Bryson has authored many notable books, including A Short History of Nearly Everything, A Walk in the Woods, William Shakespeare: The... read full bio
Former mayor Bill Campbell has long served as a forceful advocate on behalf of Atlanta's most precious resources: young people and senior citizens. Campbell hosted the City's first-ever Conference on Intergenerational Living to explore how the needs of the elderly and children can be better served through cooperation. He has also initiated a variety of community service programs. Deserving youngsters... read full bio
Bill Clegg came to New York at the age of 21 to start a career in book publishing. By 30, he had a thriving literary agency. By 35 he'd lost the agency, his decade-long relationship, his reputation and nearly his life from a crack cocaine addiction. After a major drug binge and suicide attempt, Clegg went from the hospital to... read full bio
Bill Clement is a successful actor, broadcaster, businessman, and popular professional speaker. He has also known the dark depths of emotional and financial despair, and will share his story with you. Two-time Stanley Cup Champion and current national TV network sports announcer, Bill Clement guarantees an exciting presentation that will inspire your group to achieve the highest levels of personal... read full bio
Bill Demby serves as proof that a major disability doesn't mean the end of the line in athletics. Demby lost both his legs from the knee down when the truck he was driving in Vietnam was hit by a rocket. An avid competitor before his injury, he found that participation in sports gave him the self confidence he needed to... read full bio
I was a Professional Wrestler / Sports Entertainment for 28 years (WWE). I have been a coach and the head of the developmental training program for WWE. I have travelled the world and performed in front of hundreds of thousands of people. My daughter Keri Anne was killed by a multiple DUI offender on October 10, 2015. I now travel and... read full bio
Bill DeMott is an American retired professional wrestler and a motivational speaker. He used his real name under the WWF/E, went by Hugh Morrus in the WCW, and performed as Crash the Terminator in Japan and the ECW. DeMott was also a head trainer for WWE’s system NXT. DeMott won the WCW United States Heavyweight Championship twice and after retiring... read full bio
Bill Fischer is the Professor of Innovation Management at IMD and a columnist for Forbes. Through his work with IMD, Fischer has been the co-founder and co-director for their program on Driving Strategic Innovation which they run in cooperation with the Sloan School of Management at MIT. Through his work with Forbes, Fischer runs the column, “The Ideas Business.” As... read full bio
Bill Frist is an American physician, businessman, and politician who has previously served as United States Senator from Tennessee, Leader of the Senate Republican Conference, and Senate Majority Leader. Frist was born in Nashville, Tennessee and his father was a founder and doctor of Hospital Corporation of America. Frist earned his B.S. from Princeton University and went on to earn... read full bio
Bill H. Gates is chairman of Microsoft Corporation, the worldwide leader in software, services and solutions that help people and businesses realize their full potential. Microsoft had revenues of US$51.12 billion for the fiscal year ending June 2007, and employs more than 78,000 people in 105 countries and regions. As of July 2008, Bill Gates has transitioned out of... read full bio
William W. George is a well-known American businessman, professor, and authority on leadership. He is a Henry B. Arthur Fellow of Ethics and Professor of Management Practice at Harvard Business School, where he imparts his vast expertise and unique perspectives on leadership and ethics. George had a notable career in business before entering academia, most notably as Chairman and CEO... read full bio
William G. Hemmer is best known for his role as co-anchor of America's Newsroom on the Fox News Channel. Hemmer, who is based in New York City, has established a lucrative career in broadcast journalism. Hemmer, who was up in Cincinnati, Ohio, graduated from Elder High School in 1983 after attending the parochial Catholic school Our Lady of Victory. His interest for... read full bio
Bill Irwin, with his Seeing Eye dog Orient, is the only blind person to have completed the 2,168 mile Appalachian Trail. This amazing odyssey was the single most publicized human endeavor that year, and an inspiring example of overcoming the odds for all! Bill continues to inspire millions of persons each year as a much sought after motivational speaker. His... read full bio
Bill King, an Animas insulin pump wearer, marathon runner, diabetes advocate, community volunteer, father and husband, is now sharing his experiences about living with diabetes. Touring the country, Bill will be speaking at diabetes and pump support groups, community events and educational seminars for both patients and healthcare professionals. For most people, running a marathon is only a distant... read full bio
An acclaimed documentary host and producer, network news anchor, multimedia production company president, and well-known commercial spokesman, Bill Kurtis recently celebrated his 40th anniversary in broadcasting. Over the years, Kurtis has created an unrivaled body of work. He is also an accomplished author, his book The Death Penalty on Trial: Crisis in American Justice, explores issues surrounding capital punishment in... read full bio
Award-winning television writer, producer and director Bill Lawrence's latest endeavors include the HBO Max relaunch of Clone High as well as the very praised Apple TV Plus series Ted Lasso, for which he most recently received an Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series, Shrinking with Jason Segel, Bad Monkey with Vince Vaughn and Shrinking. In the past, Bill co-developed Cougar Town, Ground Floor, Spin... read full bio
Driven by a passion for swimming, Bill MacPhee landed a job as a commercial deep sea diver in Singapore at the age of nineteen. At twenty-four years old, MacPhee was trapped in a world of illusion, housed in a psychiatric ward, diagnosed with schizophrenia. After many hospitalizations and a suicide attempt, MacPhee found medication and began a full recovery. This... read full bio
Bill McDermott is the CEO of the world’s business software market leader, SAP AG. He leads over 65,000 employees that service over 250,000 customers in 188 countries. He has been credited for the reinvention of SAP in the era of mobility, cloud computing, next-generation business applications and in-memory technology. His forward innovation-led strategy has resulted in a surge in customers,... read full bio
