When Alex was given the chance to teach spin at Flywheel Sports Inc., he made strides in the fitness industry. He is currently at the nexus of fitness, tech, media, music, sports and entertainment after being hired by Peloton Interactive. Alex is a world-class Peloton Cycling Instructor who combines his skills as a high-performance athlete, a coach who inspires others and a live performer.... read full bio
Epidemiologist of infectious diseases and science communicator Jessica Malaty Rivera has a 15-year career devoted to disease surveillance research, public health legislation and vaccination promotion. She received her MS in Emerging Infectious Diseases from Georgetown School of Medicine. Her expertise is in converting difficult scientific concepts into persuasive, unprejudiced and understandable information for a broad audience. She worked for The Atlantic as the Science... read full bio
Daryl Davis is dedicated to assisting others in sparking constructive change by using dialogue to establish connections. He has spoken with KKK and White supremacist leaders in person for almost 40 years in an effort to learn how they can hate someone they don't even know. His first contact with racism occurred when he was ten years old and participating... read full bio
One of the most in-demand violinists of her generation is Nicola Benedetti. She is one of the most prominent musicians working today because of her talent for holding audiences' attention and her widespread appeal as a supporter of classical music. Nicola is one of the world's foremost advocates for high-quality music education, the importance of the arts and culture in society... read full bio
Former record label co-founder Mike Muse is a political, pop culture and change agent expert. Mike uses his platform to affect social change by fusing politics and popular culture. He co-founded LawChamps as an industrial engineer who later became a media and tech entrepreneur. Mike is the host of The Mike Muse Show on SiriusXM, co-host of Sway in the Morning and... read full bio
In addition to being a dynamic speaker, Jamie Metzl is a respected and in-demand authority on the dynamic global sociopolitical and biotechnology landscapes. Metzl is praised as "a fantastic authority" (HSBC) and "an absolute tour de force" (Network 20/20) and is certain to leave your audience interested and educated. Metzl has spoken on geopolitical outlook, how a rising China is... read full bio
Entrepreneurial leader in cosmetic medicine German aesthetician Dr. Barbara Sturm is well known for her anti-inflammatory viewpoint and non-invasive anti-aging skin treatments. As a member of the group that created innovative therapies for inflammatory disorders like osteoarthritis, Dr. Sturm started her medical career in the field of orthopedics. The procedure, which is referred known as the "Kobe Procedure" in honor... read full bio
Say Less, Get More: Unconventional Negotiation Techniques to Get What You Want, written by expert communicator and negotiator Fotini Iconomopoulos, teaches readers that everyone can take charge of circumstances that can improve their well-being, advance their careers and ultimately increase their wealth. Fotini Iconomopoulos has been enabling Fortune 500 CEOs and their teams to accomplish their goals for more than ten years.... read full bio
The world's foremost expert on millennial and baby boomer consumers, Alexis Abramson, Ph.D., is a generational expert and a "trendspotter" for those over 50. She is an accomplished author, blogger, corporate consultant, motivational speaker and award -winnging journalist. Numerous major media outlets including TIME, Forbes, Wall Street Journal, Entrepreneur and People have written on her dedication to working with people of different generations, baby boomers and older... read full bio
Internationally renowned thought leader Sterling Hawkins discussed the need for discomfort in innovation in a TED talk that has garnered over 55,000 views. He is a well-regarded speaker on how to drive growth, innovation and outcomes no matter what is going on in the outside world. His speeches offer practical advice delivered with the motivation to push listeners to take action. His journey has never... read full bio
According to Bill Wooditch's business concept, "To obtain value, you first have to offer value," he developed a multimillion dollar enterprise. He has developed and used tried-and-true ideas, frameworks and stories to promote leadership development for more than 25 years. He is a presenter who emphasizes outcomes and encourages individuals to pursue innovation, enrichment and self-fulfillment in both their personal and professional... read full bio
Zack Friedman assists people and organizations in realizing their maximum potential. Many people look to him for guidance, including more than 20 million readers of Forbes in 125 different countries. The Lemonade Life, a best-selling book by Friedman that launched as the #1 new business audiobook on Apple's bestseller chart, is one of his most popular works. Friedman also narrates the audiobook... read full bio
Boss In Heels was founded by best-selling author, keynote speaker and businesswoman Heather Monahan. One of the few women to smash the glass ceiling and take her place in the C-suite, Heather Monahan has successfully ascended the corporate ladder for almost 20 years. Heather Monahan, a Chief Revenue Officer in the media industry, has won the Glass Ceiling Award, been recognized... read full bio
Bruce Turkel has spent more than 30 years building and managing significant companies in his capacity as CEO of the reputable brand management company TURKEL. Some of the most powerful brands in the world have been aided by Bruce's creation. Bruce has worked with a number of companies, including Hasbro, Nike, American Express, Charles Schwab, Citicorp, Discovery Networks and Bacardi. Bruce is... read full bio
The "creativity whisperer for the C-Suite" is Dr. Natalie Nixon, an executive leadership strategist. She is widely regarded as the leading expert on fostering creativity in teams at all levels. Dr. Nixon's groundbreaking work in creativity and results has transformed how companies like IBM, NBCUniversal by Comcast, Bank of America, Salesforce, Microsoft, Google, Deloitte and many others have approached their biggest... read full bio
Nick Jankel is a highly sought-after and experienced keynote speaker who encourages audiences all over the world to create the future rather than fail to do so. Nick has advised and accelerated many ambitious organizations, including Novartis, HSBC, Unilever, Kellogg's, Nike, No. 10 Downing Street, Zalando, Genentech, Google, Roche, Diageo, Intel, Lendlease, P&G and the BBC as a futurist, leadership theorist and transformation... read full bio
Vice President of Strategy and Research for Karrikins Group, Dr. Williamson has assisted some of the biggest companies in the world in developing and implementing their strategies for change. She is a pioneer in the field of how businesses use communication, design, strategy, sales, marketing and service to produce long-term success. In her strategy and transformation work, she employs both established... read full bio
Ambassador Michael Oren has dedicated his life to assisting Israel and the Jewish community worldwide. He is a statesman, historian and lawmaker. He dealt with foreign leaders while serving as a member of the Knesset and Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Office and he spoke out in favor of Israel in the media. He was the driving force behind initiatives to combat... read full bio
Grandma, a multi-instrumentalist from Atlanta, enjoys doing things by hand. All of his music is produced, mixed, programmed, written, and performed by him. Grandma is leading the charge if DIY is the new trend. When he was nine years old, he came to Atlanta, and he has already shown that he isn't scared to collaborate with other musicians, such as... read full bio
With a particular emphasis on what regular people must do in a world that is changing quickly, Eric Garland is a writer who examines the megatrends that have an impact on society, economics and national security. Eric is the executive director and founder of Competitive Futures, a strategic consulting firm. During his eighteen-year career, he has provided corporate executives and political leaders... read full bio
