Amber MacArthur, best known as Amber Mac, is an entrepreneur, author, blogger, and media host. Starting off her career in San Francisco during the dot-com boom, Mac has been heavily involved in emerging technology ever since. Collaborating with Microsoft to build a female-focused lifestyle portal, Mac garnered experience in software and the start-up space. She has worked with Tony Robbins,... read full bio
Amelia Dimoldenberg had early aspirations of becoming The Main Character because she was raised on a diet of Hollywood teen heroines, from The Amanda Show to Mary Kate and Ashley's film empire. As a child, she also aspired to be the editor of Vogue, a position she believes is now achieved through the commissioning and curating of her own online content... read full bio
Amelie Lens is a Belgium electronic DJ, record producer, and co-owner of Lenske. She has released several EPs and gained popularity with the release of “Contradiction”. Lens blends bass, techno, acid and tribal house together to create her music. She always had a love for music but found a love for electronic music when she attended a festival in Belgium.... read full bio
West African native AMÉMÉ incorporates his cultural heritage and ancestry into all he does. He is driven by an intrinsic sense of passion, determination and purpose. AMÉMÉ (Hubert Sodogandji), who was born and raised in Benin, is the leader of One Tribe, a global community and brand identity that emphasizes harmony and a positive outlook. The quick expansion and proliferation of... read full bio
One Idea Can Change The World - The journey from new mom to founder of Amilya's Soapworks to Oprahs Smart Choice Mom and now to co-founder of Lucky Napkin has been full of obstacles, disappointments, success, failure, great sacrifice and tons of surprises. Best-selling author Amilya Antonetti has shared the stage alongside some of the greatest speakers of our generation,... read full bio
Aminatou Sow is well-known as the co-host of the popular podcast Call Your Girlfriend, which explores the nuances of feminism, pop culture and the most recent developments in politics. She is also a writer, cultural critic and businesswoman. Aminatou, a former leader of Google's Social Impact Marketing and a member of the Sundance Institute Director's Advisory Group, has been recognized as one of... read full bio
Amitabh Chandra is a speaker that covers an array of topics like productivity, innovation, and health care technology. As a Harvard professor, entrepreneur, and economist, Amitabh has become a world-renowned expert on those things. He’s also a professional on state and Federal policy, FDA regulations, and bio-pharma innovation. Amitabh specializes in speaking with employers, investors, companies, journalists and even addressing... read full bio
The sounds of conventional hip hop, bass music and reggae have been combined by Amp Live with a technical and classical sensibility. His hybrid production approach not only works in the studio, but also when he performs live. The varied skill he possesses is in good stride after riveting performances all across the country and festivals (Cali Roots, Enchanted... read full bio
Amr Moussa is a popular Egyptian diplomat and politician. He has held many political positions during his long career and spent much of his time on foreign policy. Moussa started his career as the Egyptian Ambassador to the United States and moved on to be the Minister of Foreign Affairs and ended up as 6th Secretary, General of the Arab... read full bio
Award-winning author Amy Blankson is the only person to ever be named Point of Light by two Presidents (President Bush and President Clinton). She received a Presidential appointment to serve a five-year term on the Board of Directors of the Corporation for National Service, and was one of the youngest delegates to the Presidents Summit for Americas Future. Amy, who... read full bio
Amy Landino is a charismatic individual who has distinguished herself in the digital sphere as a writer, keynote speaker, and a successful YouTube vlogger. Her YouTube channel, 'AmyTV,' has received a lot of notoriety and acclaim and has an incredible subscriber base of about 300,000. Amy's path to success took a peculiar turn. She first felt content in the corporate sector,... read full bio
With an impressive sense of reality, Irish singer-songwriter Amy Michelle's music bridges the gap between youthful naivety and the frequently harsh realities of maturity. She creates the environment as an artist who has matured and discovered things to be lacking. "welcome to the sidelines" is an existential song that wraps its worries and insecurities in a flurry of vocal effects and... read full bio
Amy Myers Jaffe is a leading expert on the geopolitics of oil, energy, security and risk. Associate director of the Energy Program at Rice University's James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy, she is a frequent keynote speaker at major energy industry and investment conferences. Jaffe is a co-author of the book Oil, Dollars, Debt and Crises: The Global... read full bio
Amy Vetter is a technologist, yogi, and CPA. She utilizes best practices in mindfulness and backs up her work with the B3 Method; which is business plus balance equals bliss. She is the creator of the B3 Method and is an expert on guiding her clients to put their soul back into their work. Given Vetter’s background, she gives a... read full bio
Amy Wiles from Essex was raised in a family that encouraged her to start listening to electronic music at a young age. After visiting Ibiza and going to as many dance festivals and events as she could, she became more knowledgeable and passionate about the business as she got older. She developed a strong interest for numerous genres, including EDM, trance, house and... read full bio
Ana Andjelic is currently the Chief Brand Officer at Rebecca Minkoff. Prior to working at Rebecca Minkoff, Andjelic has worked for numerous companies including, Olivia Palermo as global brand and business strategy, Sergio Rossi, and more. Most recently Andjelic was featured as Forbes CMO Next and has previously been on Luxury Women to Watch and The Guardian Media & Tech... read full bio
Anahita Reilly is currently the Vice President of the Navy Federal Credit Union. Prior to that, she was a Senior Director and Capital One and formerly served as the Chief Customer Officer at the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA). Her job was to improve GSAs customer service and they use quantitative and qualitative data and human-centered design methods to identify... read full bio
Anastasia Cole Plakias is the Vice President and co-founder of Brooklyn Grange, the leading green roof farming business in the US. When the business launched, most people had never considered whether arugula could grow several stories above bustling city streets. Plakias had a challenge ahead of her: not only did she have to convince the wider world that growing vegetables... read full bio
It is evident that Anastasia Coope, a student at the Pratt Institute in New York who studies painting, takes a profoundly intellectual approach to the creation of her artwork. She considers her music to be part of the tradition of Andre Breton's Manifesto of Surrealism, which is an aesthetic technique based on the principle of gaining access to one's subconscious... read full bio
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Andre Nickatina is an American rapper form San Francisco, California. He studied at Galileo Academy of Science and Technology but dropped out because of bad grades. From there, he started rapping in the Bay Area under the name Dre Dog as a member of the group I.M.P. It wasn’t too long until Andre went on to pursue a solo career... read full bio
At the nexus of academics and data science, Andrea Jones-Rooy is a well-known figure who has made major contributions to both fields. Her influence on research and teaching is significant because she holds the prestigious posts of Director of Undergraduate Studies and Professor at the Center for Data Science at New York University. Andrea has established herself as a leading figure... read full bio
The 12-track LP illustrates both Andreas willingness and ability to explore conceptual themes within his own, carefully constructed house and techno framework. Centered around the promise of a new age" and produced with a mix of both live and software-based instrumentation, 4313 firmly treads its own, unchartered path through the electronic wilderness - a testament to Olivas continued desire to... read full bio
Andrea Vahl is a social media coach, speaker strategist, and is a co-author of Facebook Marketing All-in-One for Dummies. She uses her improv comedy skills to blog as an entertaining character named Grandma Mary, a social media educator. Vahl believes that social media is essential for any business and using it to promote is a must do to grow. She... read full bio
Andreas Dengel is a Scientific Director at the German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence, and a Professor at the University of Kaiserslautern in Germany where he is the chair of Knowledge-Based Systems. Other jobs that Dengel has held includes Professor at the Department of Computer Science and Intelligent Systems, working at a Siemens research lab in Munich, a guest researcher... read full bio
Andres Tapia is a senior partner for Korn Ferry Leadership and Talent Consulting, a best-selling author, and a leading expert on diversity and workforce issues. Through his work with Korn Ferry, Tapia has also been the Global Solutions Leader for Workforce Performance, Inclusion and Diversity Practice. Tapia has previously earned his B.A. in History from Northwestern University and he went... read full bio
Andrew Bastawrous is a eye surgeon and CEO and inventor of Peek Vision, a social impact organization that uses smartphone technology to increase access to eye care in underprivileged countries. His company also released the vision app, Peek Acuity, and it has been voted “best social-impact start-up in Europe” by Google and McKinsey. Bastawrous has earned his BSc and MBChB... read full bio
Andrew Bowerbank is a Canadian businessman known for his green buildings and sustainable community management. He is also a Canadian professor certified by the Ontario Ministry of Education; a member of the Ontario College of Teachers; a respected authority of Japanese martial arts and culture; and a national certified sports coach where he has trained elite athletes to compete at... read full bio
"Andrew Busch is an expert in global currency, public policy, and finance. As a regular radio host and contributor to CNBC, Busch reports on difficult topics, making them digestible for the average consumer. Whether speaking about Washington, Wall Street, or personal finance, Busch is an excellent communicator. Busch’s extensive experience with reporting has allowed him to become a top influencer... read full bio
Corey Hammond is an accomplished entrepreneur and business leader, known for his expertise in the digital marketing and e-commerce industries. As the founder and CEO of WhyteSpyder, a leading digital marketing agency, Corey has spent over a decade helping businesses navigate the ever-changing digital landscape and accelerate their growth. Corey's passion for entrepreneurship began at a young age, as he started... read full bio
Andrew Marantz is a technology expert. He’s well-versed in areas of social media, the alt-right, press, comedy, and pop culture. As a writer for The New Yorker, Marantz covers topics in the spectrum of American controversy and social issues surrounding the aforementioned topics. Marantz has authored the book Antisocial: Online Extremists, Techno-Utopians, and the Hijacking of the American Conversation. Marantz,... read full bio
Andrew Mason is the founder and former CEO of Groupon, a Chicago-based website offering users deep discounts on local businesses. Since its beginning, Groupon has sold more than six million deals. With Groupon taking 50 percent of every deal, plus a small credit-card handling fee, Groupon's annual revenue is estimated to be $800 million. Since departing Groupon, Mason released a... read full bio
Andrew Neil McKenzie is a Canadian actor who was born in Red Deer, Alberta. McKenzie always had a passion for acting and began acting on stage and studied the Meisner Acting Technique at the Playhouse North School of Theatre and also took ballet classes, circus training and voice lessons. He then later studied acting at Red Deer College. Moving from... read full bio
Andrew Ng is a British-born American businessman, computer scientist, investor, and writer, who works on machine learning and AI. Ng has previously co-founded and led Google Brain and has also previously been the former Vice President and Chief Scientist at Baidu where he helped build the company’s AI group. Ng has previously earned his undergraduate degree with a triple major... read full bio
Andrew Savitz is the current Principal Consultant at Sustainable Business Strategies. This specific business advises organizations on how to improve their sustainability. Inspired by Savitzs book, The Triple Bottom Line and his work as lead partner in PrincewaterhouseCoopers Sustainability Business Services practice, Sustainable Business Strategies provides expert advice to businesses in need. Amongst other factors, Savitz helps companies assess, develop,... read full bio
Andrew Winston is a globally recognized sustainability expert. He works with large companies to determine how they are able to develop sustainable options. His first book, ‘Green to Gold’, was the top-selling green business book, selling over 100,000 copies in seven languages. Winston is a founder of Winston Eco-Strategies, providing information sought after by Boeing, HP, Kimberly-Clark, PepsiCo, and more.... read full bio
Celebrity chef, producer and host Andrew Zimmern is best known for the popular series Bizarre Foods on the Travel Channel. He travels the world, decoding cultures and countries one meal at a time. Zimmern knows that one man's weird is another man's wonderful, and isn't afraid to poke a little fun at the local fare or himself. This energetic chef,... read full bio
Andrew Zolli is a big picture thinker at the intersection of trends, technology, strategy and innovation. Zolli helps organizations see, understand and respond to complex change. A great storyteller and captivating speaker, he helps audiences look with fresh eyes at the future of their business. Andrew is co-author of the book Resilience: The Science of Why Things Bounce Back. The... read full bio
Since January 2000, Andy Crestodina has worked in the fields of web design and interactive marketing. He has since assisted thousands of individuals in improving their internet results. He truly champions ethical digital marketing and content marketing. In hundreds of useful articles, including pieces on almost all of the leading marketing websites, Andy and the Orbit Media team have provided... 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
Andy Serkis is an award-winning English film actor and director. His performance capture roles are critically acclaimed, encompassing motion capture acting, animation and voice work for computer-generated characters including: Gollum in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy (2001–2003) and The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012); King Kong in the 2005 film of the same name; Caesar in the Planet... read full bio
By incorporating hardcore techno, post-punk and dream pop, among other influences, Andy Stott has advanced from creating high-quality dub techno to exploring unique and more daring strains that have elicited emotions ranging from dread to exhilaration. A few years after releasing Merciless, his first full-length album, Stott took an abrupt left turn with Passed Me By and We Stay Together, two... read full bio
Angel D. Gonzalez is a visionary entrepreneur, innovator and a skilled marketer. He is one of the three co-founders of Snappy Kraken, a revolutionary marketing automation platform for financial advisors. As the Chief Marketing Officer, Angel is responsible for driving the company’s brand, voice and content strategy. With an exceptional focus on copywriting, marketing strategy, content creation, and product development, Angel... read full bio
Angela York is a co-founder of Custom Strategic Marketing, a boutique marketing agency that provides customized marketing solutions to small and medium-sized businesses. With over a decade of experience in marketing and communications, Angela is a skilled strategist who is passionate about helping businesses achieve their marketing goals. After earning her Bachelor's degree in Communications from a prestigious university, Angela began... read full bio
Angelica Ross is an American actress, entrepreneur, and transgender rights advocate. She started her career in the U.S. Navy before being discharged due to being harassed by men. She then moved back home and made friends with a drag queen who helped her gender transition. Her parents didn’t take the news well and threw her out and she moved in... read full bio
With a career that began at the age of fourteen, Angie Everhart skyrocketed from high school mascot to stunning supermodel overnight. She was first discovered while working at a local fashion show in Akron, Ohio, when a talent scout saw the potential that she possessed, and had her in New York in two weeks. Following her tenure in New York,... read full bio
Angie Johnson's incredible journey to fame began during her deployment overseas. Johnson, a member of the military band Sidewinder, belted out the Adele hit Rolling in the Deep" during one of the group's performances for the troops. A video of the performance made its way onto YouTube, where it has been viewed more than 3 million times. Since then,... read full bio
Angie Marin’s passion for cooking led to her earning certification in French Culinary Techniques at the French Culinary Institute. Her love of cooking and interest in food disparities in NYC brought her to Cook for Your Life (CFYL) to help with Hispanic programs as a bilingual volunteer. Angie’s talents impressed, and she eventually became Program Director of CFYL, in charge... read full bio
Anil K. Gupta is widely recognized as one of the world's leading experts on strategy and globalization. He is currently the Chaired Professor of Strategy at INSEAD, and is based at the Institute's Asia campus in Singapore. He is also the Michael Dingman Chair in Global Strategy & Entrepreneurship at the Smith School of Business, The University of Maryland at... read full bio
Anil Seth is a professor of Cognitive and Computational Neuroscience at the University of Sussex. Seth is also the Editor-in-Chief of Neuroscience of Consciousness. He has been on the board of the Human Mind Project, edited and co-authored 30 Second Brain, and is a regular contributor to publications like the BBC and The Guardian. Seth researches the basis of conscious... read full bio
By straying from the frequently overly refined cliches of contemporary electronic music, Anish Kumar hopes to revitalize the genre with productions that are undoubtedly heartfelt and progressive. Since his inception, Kumar has drawn attention with his unique and experimental sound. A joint effort by Kumar and Barry Can't Swim, "Blackpool Boulevard," which he released on Ninja Tune's Technicolor imprint, became a surprise... read full bio
Hailing from Sweden, Anja Hynynen comes from a long pedigree of textile workers, artisans, and craftsmen. Her impeccably tailored garmentsmade from vegetable-dyed wool, hemp, cotton, silk, and linenare almost architectural in their construction, featuring cascading ruffles, lattice-like cutouts, and wide swathes of harlequin diamonds. The art of handcrafts are very important to Hynynen. She has paired her crafty knowledge with... read full bio
Ann Clue is an electronic DJ who hails from Germany, the techno hub of the world. Her 2016 song “Roadtrip” garnered incredible positive attention around the world and accumulated tens of millions streams on multiple platforms like Spotify and Apple Music. From 2015 until 2022, she’s released 24 singles, all of which have become dance club hits around the world.... read full bio
Author Ann Handley, whose books have been featured in the Wall Street Journal, speaks frequently on how companies may rise above average marketing and achieve real results. She was identified by IBM as one of the 7 individuals influencing modern marketing. Ann is a pioneer in the field of digital marketing and the Chief Content Officer of MarketingProfs, the top provider... read full bio
Ann Winblad is a respected software industry entrepreneur. Her leading innovations in technology led her to found the Hummer Winblad Venture Partners (HWVP), a venture firm focused on software. For over three decades, Winblad has launched over 160 enterprise software companies covering a spectrum of enterprise sectors like Analytics, Cloud Computing, Security, and Business Intelligence. Winblad started her career as... read full bio
Anna Nixon is one of the biggest names in robotics, having won awards in the field. She is also a very accomplished speaker, teacher, and leader that represents the post millennial generation. She got her start in robots when she was very young – her dad brought home a small robotics kit, which she took to really fast. The two... read full bio
Anna Papalia is a professional influencer, keynote speaker, and CEO of Interviewology. She has more than 1.9 million social media followers. She has experience working for major corporations including Cigna and Lincoln Financial. She also spent 12 years as a professor at Temple University's Fox School of Business, where she gathered data and identified the four types of interviews.... read full bio
At the London Olympics, Anna Watkins solidified her legacy as a sportswoman by taking home the gold in the double scull and became known as the "Alchemist" for her skill at converting lesser medals into gold. She shares the analytics, data utilization, and sports science that contributed to her quick ascent from amateur to Olympian at the age of eighteen. She... read full bio
Anna Young is the CEO of MakerHealth, a TEDMED Speaker, and a lecturer in the Institute for Medical Engineering and Science at MIT. She has been featured in Fast Company as one of the “Most Creative People in Business” and has been named a “Top Health Innovator Under 35” by LinkedIn. Young’s work with MakerHealth is to create devices that... read full bio
Actress and humorist Annabelle Gurwitch is best known to television audiences for her many years as the co-host of the cult favorite Dinner and a Movie on TBS. She is currently a contributing writer and commentator on Day to Day on NPR and a columnist for The Nation. She has also written for Los Angeles Times Magazine, Glamour, FreshYarn.com and... read full bio
Anne Brouwer is a Senior Partner at McMillan Doolittle. She has extensive retail management and consulting experience. Clients find her retail experience invaluable when helping them develop effective strategies and new concepts and optimize performance in merchandising, operations and customer experience. Anne leads the soft lines consulting practice, and has worked with a diverse group of clients including Lands End,... read full bio
Chef Anne Burrell is best known for her blonde, spiky hair and her appearance on the Food Network's Iron Chef. Anne eradicates the pressure of restaurant dishes and reveals concise, easy-to-master techniques for the at-home cook on her Food Network series, Secrets of a Restaurant Chef. Anne also co-hosts Worst Cooks in America, a prime-time reality show where Anne leads... read full bio
Anne Wojcicki is the founder and CEO of the personal genomics company, 23andMe. She founded 23andMe after a few years of previous healthcare investing, primarily on biotech companies. Her goal for 23andMe was to provide consumers access to their own genetic information so that commercial and academic researchers could better understand and develop new drugs and diagnostics. 23andMe provides genetic... read full bio
Annette Breaux is an author and speaker in the category of education. Her presentations and writings give insight into the relationships between teachers and students. As a former teacher, Breaux learned her techniques in the classroom. Now, she shares her programs with teachers of all kinds. She has developed expertise in student achievement, classroom management, and notably, her FIRST Program... read full bio
Annie Gonzalez is an up-and-coming actress who has recently made her breakthrough playing Lidia Solis in the Netflix original series “Gentefied,” a show that is executive-produced by America Ferrera. Gonzalez began acting at a young age and made her television debut playing various characters in series “Comedy Kids” and then was in an episode of “Without a Trace.” After this... read full bio
In a variety of settings, such as international conferences on health and pharma, congresses, symposiums, meetings, plenary sessions and round tables, Annie Voller is frequently chosen as the main speaker and host of award ceremonies for companies like GSK, Microsoft, Salesforce, Sunlife, AstraTec, Cisco and The Haven Breast Cancer Charity. She presents the most recent advancements in global health and news on everything... read full bio
AnnMarie Thomas is a maker, tinkerer, and educator. She empowers and inspired todays innovators through education. Thomas shares ways to integrate joy into learning, partnering with those who love what they do. From chefs to pre-school students, Thomas uses examples in her presentations to demonstrate how learning can become joyful, fun, and powerful. Thomas invented Squishy Circuits, a type of... read full bio
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Anson Seabra is a sensitive singer-songwriter who creates piano-driven pop that is expertly produced and philosophical. With songs like "Broken" and "Emerald Eyes," he made his online debut and amassed a sizable following on social media. Songs I Wrote in My Bedroom, his first full-length album, was followed by the EP Feeling for My Life and the ballad "One Day... read full bio
Anthony Atala is the Surgeon Director of Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine where he works on growing and regenerating tissues and organs. Atala and his team at Wake Forest have been the first to engineer a lab-grown organ, which was a bladder, that was implanted into a human. Atala has previously earned his undergraduate in psychology at University of... read full bio
Anthony Chen is a Singaporean film director and producer, who gained fame after his debut film “Ilo Ilo” which he wrote, directed, and produced. He studied at Ngee Ann Polytechnic, which he graduated in film. Shortly after, he directed and wrote his debut short film, “G-23”, which won several awards in France, Korea, and Belgium. Over the years he went... read full bio
Even if you're not a member of 'The Fedoration,' as fans of season 4 'American Idol' hopeful Anthony Fedorov refer to themselves, you no doubt remember this blond ballad singer. Despite having a tracheotomy as a toddler, he crooned his way to a fourth-place finish during the season that saw future country superstar Carrie Underwood take the 'Idol' title. Since... read full bio
Anthony Lynn is a former professional football player and currently an American football coach who is the head coach of the Los Angeles Charges of the NFL. Lynn was born in McKinney, Texas, and he began his career in football playing in high school before going on to play for Texas Tech. While playing football in college, Lynn was an... read full bio
Anthony Mackie honed his skills at the New Orleans Center for Creative Arts before completing his education at Juilliard. He portrayed the ill-fated rapper Tupac Shakur in a stage production of Up Against The World before taunting Detroit based rapper Eminem as a member of the rival rhyming crew in 8 Mile. Subsequently appearing onscreen alongside some of the biggest... read full bio
Anthony Mays is a creative software engineer, digital entrepreneur, and supporter of diversity in the sector. As the company's founder, he has established a solid reputation for his proficiency in technology and business consulting, offering important advice to businesses looking to capitalize on innovation. Anthony Mays is a digital Advisor for Brilliant Black Minds at Karat and has a passion for... read full bio
Anti Up has returned with "Chromatic," a brand-new psychedelic song. This is a dance floor anthem that everyone wants to hear, cementing its place as the second most played song at this year's EDC Las Vegas. House music legends Chris Lake and Chris Lorenzo initially combined their talents as Anti Up for the accessible tech house blockbuster "Pizza." Since the Anti... read full bio
AntiGravity are a New York City-based group of Olympic and champion level athletes and dancers who, working under the direction of creator Christopher Harrison, execute breathtaking aerial, stage and environment-based performances that tell stories of human achievement. AntiGravity delivers an innovative and powerfully expressive vocabulary of motion by utilizing the most thrilling techniques of competitive gymnastics, modern circus acrobatics, martial... read full bio
Emeritus Professor of Physics at the University of Vienna and Senior Scientist at the Austrian Academy of Sciences' Center for Quantum Optics and Quantum Information is Anton Zeilinger. He is a Quantum Physicist who was honored with the Institute of Physics' first Isaac Newton Award for his "pioneering conceptional and experimental contribution to the foundation of Quantum Physics, which have... read full bio
Antonia Juhasz is a leading oil and energy expert. She is an award-winning policy-analyst, author, and journalist, covering all aspects of oil and energy policy with a specialization on the role of oil in conflict, particularly the US wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Juhasz has written three books: Black Tide: the Devastating Impact of the Gulf Oil Spill, a searing... read full bio
Best known for her role on Top Chef Season 4, Antonia Lofaso is one of America's most loved chefs and shows off her culinary skills with her feisty Italian personality on Top Chef: All Stars. Most recently Lofaso has gone from television personality to business owner and is currently executive chef and owner of Black Market in Studio City, California.... read full bio
Antonio Damasio is a Portuguese-American neuroscientist who is the David Dornsife Chair in Neuroscience and the Professor of Psychology, Philosophy, and Neurology at the University of Southern California as well as an adjunct professor at Salk Institute. Damasio was born in Lisbon, Portugal, and he began studying medicine at the University of Lisbon Medical School where he went on to... read full bio
Antonio Freeman is a former American professional football wide receiver who played in the NFL. Freeman was born in Baltimore, Maryland, and he began his career playing high school football before going on to play college football for Virginia Tech. While playing for Virginia Tech, Freeman caught 93 passes for 1,534 yards and had 16 touchdowns. He has since gone... read full bio
Antonio Pierce is a former American professional football linebacker who has played in the NFL. Pierce was born in Ontario, California, and he began his career playing high school football at Paramount High School before going on to play college football at both Mount San Antonio College and University of Arizona. After finishing college, Pierce went undrafted in the NFL... read full bio
Anusha Wijeyakumar is a health and wellness speaker, author, and consultant who is the founder of Shanti Within, a holistic wellness organization based out of Orange County, California. Wijeyakumar has earned her B.A. from the University of Auckland and went on to earn her M.A. in Transnational Communications and Global Media from Goldsmiths College, U. of London. She is a... read full bio
The Brighton-based duet Anushka was created by producer Max Wheeler and singer-songwriter Victoria Port. Their hybrid sound, which draws inspiration from Detroit Hip Hop, Chicago House, and 2000s R&B, is difficult to categorize yet equally suited for the sound system and the contemplative post-rave consolation. The last few years have taken the duo all over the world, from Siberia to Vietnam,... read full bio
Indian melodic house and techno musician Anyasa is associated with the internationally recognized British deep house label Anjunadeep. The exquisite balance he has achieved between traditional Indian sounds and contemporary electronica is evidence of his constancy as one of the most skilled producers in the business. With his very popular Gaya, Athena and Apollo EPs as well as important performances at renowned international... read full bio
Only a few musicians have had the ability to create such a stunning sound as ANYMA. The second EP of the year was just published by the New York producer ("Tale Of Us"), who is also a member of one of the largest techno acts around. The "Claire" EP by ANYMA, which is maybe her most well-known work to date, will... read full bio
Apollo Robbins, otherwise known as The Gentleman Thief, is a performer, speaker, consultant and one of the world's leading experts on pickpockets, confidence crimes and deception. A pioneer in the application of deception to operational environments, Robbins uses pick-pocketing and sleight-of-hand to demonstrate perception management, diversion techniques and self-deception. Drawing from his twenty-plus years of experience as an entertainer and... read full bio
Apparat, also known as Sascha Ring, is an alternative electronic artist from Berlin. He began his career playing techno music, and later moved to a more alternative genre of electronic sounds. The artist has won the Qwartz Electronic Music Awards in the Dance Floor category. His music has been featured in film and television, most notably in the finale of... read full bio
April Underwood is passionate about platforms and partnerships. She is currently the Chief Product Officer at Slack and is a co-founder of #Angels. She has worked on Twitter's search partnership with various search engines, which led her to the director of business development with the company. She has worked a mass amount of online and technology based companies, building their... read full bio
Ardalan, a Tehran native, discovered at a young age that he had an unusual affinity for music. Ardalan was first enthralled by classic jazz and rock as well as traditional Iranian music, but as he grew older and lived back and forth between Iran and California, his tastes started to change. Ardalan's collection of mixtapes featuring rare musical jewels such as... read full bio
Spanish pianist and composer Ariadna Castellanos is one of the emerging talents of the Flamenco and Jazz scene. Born in Madrid, she started playing piano when she was six and won full scholarship at 17 to the Guidhall School of Music for classical piano. Flamenco was always her passion and back in Spain she worked with many of the main... read full bio
Ariel Ekblaw, Ph.D., is a futurist, tech investor, and pioneer in space architecture who is assisting enterprises in creating sustainable futures by utilizing the newest technologies, including advanced artificial intelligence initiatives like GPT-4. Ekblaw is a pioneering researcher and seasoned technology leader who provides tactics for motivating teams working on moonshot ideas. He is the CEO of the Aurelia Institute,... read full bio
Chief Executive Officer of Endeavor, a multinational sports and entertainment conglomerate that owns market-leading brands like WME, IMG and UFC, is Ariel Emanuel. Emanuel co-founded the original Endeavor after moving up the ranks of Hollywood talent agencies and he then oversaw the largest merger of talent agencies in history to create WME. Later, he guided the organization into a strategic alliance with... read full bio
The Aristofreeks is the name of the funky beast that comprises of DMX mixing championship finalist Max Martire (Space/Amnesia Ibiza/Warner Music) and the internationally renowned producer Shanti Matkin alias Matt King. Both combine exceptional musical skills with a musical background that ensures their aim to reinject modern house music into Disco classics plus producing new tunes that maintain the Disco... read full bio
Northern Californian progressive death metal band Arkaik was founded by Jared Christianson and Chance Strickland as part of the emerging Bay Area Tech Death scene, which would soon have an impact on many of the top bands of the present day. Arkaik conveys nuggets of arcane knowledge through intricate storytelling and their distinctive musical style, continuing to take each listener on an... read full bio
Arlan Hamilton is the founder and managing partner of Backstage Capital. She grew Backstage Capital from the ground up, all while she was homeless. Backstage Capital is a fund that is dedicated to minimizing funding disparities in tech by investing in high-potential founders who are people of color, women, and/or LGBT. Since Hamilton started Backstage Capital from scratch, it has... read full bio
Arlene Wow is a musician who has been pursuing music since the young age of 5. Her mother and father are immigrants from Cuba, and she grew up listening to a mixture of Latin music and American music. Arlene could always sing but taught herself how to play the guitar by listening to classic rock music. Apart from performing, Arlene... read full bio
Arnie Kuenn is the CEO of Vertical Measures, a content marketing agency with an SEO foundation, focused on helping their clients get more traffic, more leads, and more business. Arnie has held executive positions in the world of new technologies and marketing for more than 25 years and has gone on to start 5 successful companies. He is a frequent... read full bio
Aron Ain is the CEO of Ultimate Kronos Group. Formerly the CEO of Kronos Inc since 2005, in early 2020 Kronos Inc and Ultimate Software merged to provide global software management solutions. Ain has often been named in many major publications as on of the top 100 CEO's in the US and Europe.... read full bio
President and CEO of EPRI Arshad Mansoor is in charge of the organization's day-to-day operations as well as its portfolio of R&D and demonstration activities, which cover all power generation, distribution and utilization sources as well as environmental concerns. Mansoor formerly held the position of senior vice president, research and development, where he was in charge of overseeing the creation of the... read full bio
Art Briles is an American football coach who currently coaches Mount Vernon High School in Mount Vernon, Texas. Briles was born in Rule, Texas, and began playing football at his high school where he earned all-state honors and accepted a scholarship to play at University of Houston where he later transferred to Texas Tech University where he earned his B.A.... read full bio
Art Turock possesses the unique ability to be a top performer in both business and athletics. He has spoken to more than 125 Fortune 500 firms during his three decades as an entrepreneur, which is one of the biggest totals in the speaking industry. Keynote addresses, seminars, mentoring, and year-long Mission Unreasonable Projects are all part of his professional commitments. Turock... read full bio
ARTBAT is a DJ and production duo from Ukraine that consists of members Artur and Batish. The duo are two of the most successful electronic acts in Ukraine and are starting to gain fame internationally as well. Through their music, ARTBAT works on having an inventive sound and high quality and their music brings out energy and drive in their... read full bio
Artwork (Arthur Smith) is a veteran DJ and electronic music producer. He’s been around for quite some time, playing sets in London and collaborating with various electronic musicians. Arthur got his start when he was just 12-years-old, listening to Andy Kershaw on Radio 1. That’s where he first heard a song from America, a genre they called “house” music. He... read full bio
Arushi Jain is an electronic musician and engineer who specializes in modular synthesis. She is also a vocalist, producer, radio DJ and engineer with an unconventional take on a long-standing heritage. Her music is influenced by traditional Hindustani ragas and is expressed in a modern and trendy fashion. Her music is a distinctive recreation of the collision of her two opposing... read full bio
Leader in digital security with a vision, Asaf Kochan leads strategic projects that have a lasting impact on the cybersecurity industry. Kochan, who formerly served as a top official in the Israeli Prime Minister's office, is a distinguished former IDF Commander of Unit 8200. Kochan's imaginative leadership transcends his illustrious military career and into the commercial sector. Sentra, an innovative... read full bio
Asha Bromfield is an actress, singer, and writer best known for her role as Melody Valentine on “Riverdale” where she is a member of Josie and the Pussycats. Bromfield started her career with a music theatre background and went to the University of Ontario Institute of Technology. Apart from “Riverdale”, Bromfield was also seen in “What’s Up Warthogs!”, “Flashpoint”, “Rookie... read full bio
Ashlan Gorse Cousteau is a journalist, author, explorer, and ocean champion who uses entertainment to inspire and inform people all over the world. Ashlan brings enthusiasm and adventure to the maintenance of our water world in a way that only she can, thanks to her distinctive narrative style and her experience in two very different fields. The standard reference for... read full bio
Ashlee Ammons is the co-founder and President of Mixtroz. It is a company that she co-founded with her mother after the two had similar awkward experiences on the same week trying to meet people at live events. Mixtroz is a service that makes work and play easier and more satisfying. It increases engagement, and collects data at events. Ammons started... read full bio
Ashton Kutcher is an actor/producer best known for his role as Michael Kelso on the Fox sitcom That '70s Show. He also created, produced, and hosted the hit MTV show Punk'd in which Kutcher played elaborate, hidden camera pranks on fellow celebrities. Kutcher has been the leading man in feature films including Jobs, Dude, Where's My Car, Just Married, The... read full bio
Ashwin Navin is the CEO and co-founder of SambaTV, a content recommendation software for SmartTV apps. Built directly into smart televisions, the engine provides interactive television through personalization. Previously, as president and co-founder of BitTorrent, Inc., Navin was the face of the company, responsible for marketing the companys products and bringing it into the mainstream. Networking with movie industry executives... read full bio
Mike Mullane was selected as a Mission Specialist in 1978 in the first group of Space Shuttle Astronauts. He completed three space missions and logged 356 hours in space aboard the Shuttles Discovery and Atlantis before retiring from NASA and the Air Force in 1990.Since his retirement from NASA, Colonel Mike Mullane has written an award-winning children's book, Liftoff! An... read full bio
Atul Butte is a researcher in biomedical informatics and biotechnology entrepreneur. He has been head of the Institute for Computational Health Sciences at the University of California, San Francisco, and has been the executive director of clinical informatics for the University of California’s Health Sciences and Services. Butte has earned his A.B. with Honors in Computer Science from Brown University... read full bio
Audrey Gelman is an American entrepreneur and political staffer who is founder of the women’s co-working space and social club, The Wing. She is also known for being the inspiration for the character Marnie on the HBO television series “Girls”. Gelman studied at Oberlin College but left after two years to work on Hillary Clinton’s campaign for U.S. President. After... read full bio
Audrey Tang is the Digital Minister of Taiwan and a software programmer who is best known for revitalizing the computer languages Perl and Haskell. Tang was considered a child prodigy at the age of five as Tang was reading classical literature and went on to be performing advanced mathematics before six years old and was learning computer programming before eight.... read full bio
The Colombian DJ and producer Augusto Yepes is a genius at crafting music that will charm listeners without fail. He became a well-known character in the business as a result of his early love of electronic music and unquenchable curiosity. Augusto captivates audiences all over the world with his unique style, which combines melodic-house, house, afro/Latin-house and tech-house. He has performed on... read full bio
Austin Tolliver is an up-and-coming country pop singer-songwriter from Shreveport, Louisiana. Tolliver is the son of former NFL and CFL quarterback Billy Joe Tolliver. Following in his father’s footsteps, Tolliver originally began to pursue a career in sports and he has previously played football in college at New Mexico State University and also played baseball and played at Texas Tech... read full bio
Autechre is an musical duo specializing in experimental electronic and techno music, and they are often known to implement elements of hip hop, glitch, and IDM as well. Often considered pioneers in the world of experimental music, the duo members are Sean Both and Rob Brown, and together the two artists have discovered their own unique musical style. Sean and... read full bio
Avinash Kaushik is the “Digital Marketing Evangelist” for Google and the author of two bestsellers: Web Analytics 2.0, and Web Analytics: An Hour a Day. All of the proceeds from both books benefit The Smile Train, Doctors Without Borders and Ekal Vidyalaya. Kaushik is also the Co-Founder and Chief Education Officer of Market Motive. He is celebrated for his dynamic,... read full bio
