David Toms played golf at Louisiana State University, where he was a student-athlete and native of Monroe, Louisiana. In 1991, he made it onto the PGA Tour for the first time, and he had a passable debut season. He struggled in the ensuing years, but on the Nike Tour—also called the Nationwide Tour—he had much greater luck. In 1996, he made... read full bio
Justin Leonard is an American professional golfer who was born and raised in Dallas, Texas. He attended Lake Highlands High School and graduated. He attended the University of Texas at Austin and was the individual NCAA champion. He won the U.S. Amateur and was a two-time All-American. He won the Haskins Award as the most outstanding collegiate golfer. That same... read full bio
TV celebrity Donny Deutsch is also the Chairman Emeritus of Deutsch Inc., one of the top advertising firms in the world. He presently hosts MSNBC's "Morning Joe" and was previously the host of the CNBC talk show "The Big Idea with Donny Deutsch." "Often Wrong, Never in Doubt" and "THE BIG IDEA: How to Make Your Entrepreneurial Dreams Come True... read full bio
As the most famous face in daytime television history, Susan Lucci has held audiences spellbound for years as the sexy, sassy, beautiful woman you love to hate," Erica Kane on ABC-TV's "All My Children." In May 1999 she won the Emmy Award for "Best Actress," which was a historic moment not only for Lucci, but for all of television. She... read full bio
Former Chairman of Morgan Stanley, John Mack faced a crisis that held the very survival of the firm in his hands. Despite the collapse of other Wall Street firms, Mack kept his focus on keeping Morgan Stanley intact and preserving jobs. And rather than avoiding the tough questions, he held a number of town hall meetings for all employees. He... read full bio
Katarina Witt is a gold medal-winning Olympic figure skater, and a very accomplished World Champion having won several of them, and already a six-time European Champion in figure skating. No longer an active competing skater, she just finished her coverage of the Sochi Olympics, for which she was a commentator with Billy Bush, for Access Hollywood. The reviews of her... read full bio
Faldo, the former world number one, is the premier analyst of televised golf in the U.S. serving as lead analyst for both CBS Sports and the Golf Channel. He is also recognized around the globe for his international business success under the umbrella of his own Faldo Enterprises which includes, but is not limited to; Faldo Design, a world-renowned course... read full bio
Henrik Fisker is an innovative automobile designer and founding partner for Fisker Automotive. His best creations include the BMW Z8 roadster, the auto-critic favorite Aston Martin DB9 and exceptional Aston Martin V8 Vantage. Henrik is extremely experienced with high-end luxurious sports automobiles. Henrik started as a designer at BMWs advanced design studio in Munich. He operated as the president and... read full bio
The John Butler Trio is a roots and jam band that was founded in Fremantle, Australia. John Butler, the band's vocalist and guitarist, is responsible for the band's inception. The John Butler Trio has come a long way since its early days as a band that relied on self-recorded cassette tapes and self-organized tours to establish itself as a formidable... read full bio
Admiral William H. McRaven, USN, is a renowned former Chancellor, best-selling author, and retired Four-Star admiral of the U.S. Navy. McRaven has had a distinguished career and has advised Presidents Bush and Obama on defense-related issues in addition to making substantial contributions to the military. Admiral McRaven had a number of leadership posts during his time in the military, including overall... read full bio
William C. Dudley is an American economist who has previously served as the 10th President of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and who has also been vice-chairman of the Federal Open Market Committee. Dudley earned his B.A. degree from New College of Florida and went on to earn his Ph.D. in economics from the University of California, Berkeley.... read full bio
A world-renowned economist, Nouriel Roubini is a professor of economics at New York University’s Stern School of Business and chairman of the economic consultancy firm, Roubini Macro Associates LLC. The firms’ website, Roubini.com, has been named one of the best economic web resources by BusinessWeek, Forbes, the Wall Street Journal, and the Economist. He is also co-founder of Rosa &... read full bio
Angus Macfadyen is best known for his performances in the films Braveheart, Saw, Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood, and We Bought A Zoo. After Braveheart won Best Picture at the Academy Awards, Macfadyen acted in the independent film Nevada, before giving the performance of his career in the action/fantasy Warriors of Virtue. Macfadyen attended the University of Edinburgh and... read full bio
Gloria Steinem's name is synonymous with the advancement of women's social equality in America and throughout the world. Early in her career, she simply defined feminism as “the belief that women are full human beings,” a definition that continues to direct her work. Today, Gloria Steinem continues to call for an end to women's disadvantaged condition in the paid labor... read full bio
Aasif Mandvi is an Indian-American comedian and actor who first gained widespread recognition for his work as a correspondent on The Daily Show. Mandvi was born in Mumbai into a Muslim family. When he was young, his family relocated to Bradford, England, and then when he was sixteen, they made their permanent home in Tampa, Florida. Mandvi moved to New... read full bio
Blessed with what the New York Times described as a beautiful countertenor, singer Art Garfunkel has made an indelible mark on the music world as both a solo artist and half of the unrivaled Simon & Garfunkel. Art Garfunkel united with Paul Simon for the highly successful Old Friends reunion tour, which received rave reviews. Art Garfunkel has also enjoyed... read full bio
It's not every band that’s still staking out new musical territory and embracing fresh challenges more than 30 years into their career, but that’s the case with Blues Traveler. Having long ago graduated from the jam-band underground to mainstream stardom, the iconoclastic combo has consistently stuck to its guns and played by its own rules. Blues Traveler’s self-titled first album... read full bio
A formidable stylist with an instantly recognizable voice, Tracy Lawrence brings both passion and authenticity to his music. As one of the hottest stars of the 90s, Lawrence released hits like_ Alibis, Texas Tornado and If The World Had A Front Porch. Hes twice been named a top male vocalist by various organizations. Lawrence drew from a rich musical heritage... read full bio
Dennis Miller is a stand-up comedian, talk show host, sports and political commentator, actor, as well as TV and radio personality, who earned his fame as a cast member on Saturday Night Live. After his time on SNL, he hosted multiple of his own talk shows that played on CNBC and HBO. He was a political commentator on his own... read full bio
Gretchen Wilson brings in-your-face rocking country music with the fire of an angry jilted woman, but also has the heart and tenderness needed to carry out a ballad with honesty and emotional sincerity. Selling over 8 million records worldwide and charting 13 singles on the Billboard country charts, she went overnight from talented obscurity to phenomenon. After dropping out of... read full bio
