Jonas Kjellberg is a speaker on digital transformation, an author, investor and co-creator of Skype. As co-creator of Skype, Kjellberg was also their managing director for several years and while under management, he helped generate 90 percent of their revenue stream. Apart from Skype, Kjellberg has also been CEO and founder of Campuz Mobile and Optimal Telecom. He has founded... read full bio
Chris Barton is a speaker, and co-founder and former board director of the mobile application Shazam. He went on to sell Shazam to Apple for over 400 million dollars. The mobile application Shazam helps users figure out any song playing with just a click of a button. Of his time there, Barton turned the idea of Shazam into profit. After... read full bio
Simone Giertz is a Swedish YouTuber, inventor, maker, host and robotics enthusiast. Giertz has previously studied engineering physics but dropped out after a year and started creating inventions after being inspired by the open-source hardware community in Stockholm. Giertz nickname that she gave herself on YouTube is “queen of shitty robots” and on her channel she creates mechanical robots that... read full bio
Carlos Alberto Sanchez, known by his stage name, Charlie Zaa, is a Columbian singer. He was born near Bogota, Columbia to a family of musicians. His father, Luis Humberto Sanchez, sang boleros with an orchestra. Zaa also began his career by singing with two salsa orchestras: “Grupo Niche” and “Guayacan”. Zaa went on to pursue a solo career as a... read full bio
Jim Norton is an American stand-up comedian, host, radio personality, actor, and author. He is best known for co-hosting the podcast UFC Unfiltered and for his radio show Jim Norton & Sam Roberts, which is featured on SiriusXM Radio. Norton started his career in stand-up and made his breakthrough when he appeared on “The Louie Show”. Andrew Dice Clay was... read full bio
Gus Dapperton is an American singer-songwriter from Warwick, New York. He has gained fame after his song “Of Lacking Spectacle” was featured on the Netflix series “13 Reasons Why”. Dapperton studied at Drexel University and rose to prominence after the release of his debut single, “Moodna, One With Grace”. Since then, he has gone on to release two EPs; “Yellow... read full bio
Gary Richards, better known as his stage name, Destructo, is an American music executive and DJ from Washington, D.C. Richards has been the founder and CEO of HARD Events and is currently the President of LiveStyle, North America. Richards was born into a family that worked in the music industry and by the time he was 10, he was attending... read full bio
Chris Lorenzo is an English producer, remixer, DJ and radio host from Birmingham. He is known for pioneering his hometown’s sound that combines house and Bassline, which he terms as “House & Bass”. Lorenzo has seen support from huge names such as Skrillex and Steve Aoki. Skrillex showed up to one of Lorenzo’s shows in Hollywood and Aoki requested him... read full bio
Omar Sy is a French actor and comedian from Trappes, France. He is best known for playing Driss in the film “The Intouchables”, Bishop in the film “X-Men: Days of Future Past”, Barry in the film “Jurassic World” and for voicing Hot Rod in the film “Transformers: The Last Knight”. Sy started his acting and comedy career after graduating from... read full bio
Julianne Nicholson is an American actress who is best known for playing Detective Megan Wheeler on the series “Law & Order: Criminal Intent”, Esther on the series “Boardwalk Empire”, Dr. Lillian DePaul on the series “Masters of Sex” and Glory on the television series “The Outsider”. Nicholson was born in Medford, Massachusetts and after graduating high school, she spent time... read full bio
Yul Vazquez is a Cuban-American actor and musician who is best known for his roles in films such as “Runaway Bride”, “Bad Boys II”, “War of the World”, “American Gangster”, “The A-Team” and more. Apart from his acting career, Vazquez has also previously been the lead guitarist for the rock bands Urgent and Diving for Pearls. He’s also played guitar... read full bio
Brett Gelman is an American actor, comedian, producer and writer from Highland Park, Illinois. Gelman has been in several television series over the years and some of his most notable roles include playing Hamish on the television series “Another Period”, A.J. on “Married”, Brett Mobley on “Eagleheart”, Mr. K on “Go On” and Martin on “Fleabag”. Gelman has graduated from... read full bio
Kang-Ho Song, or Song Kang-ho, is a South Korean actor who rose to fame playing Namgoong Minsoo in the film “Snowpiercer” and Kim Ki-taek in the award-winning film “Parasite”. Song was born in Busan, South Korea and although he never professionally trained to be an actor he started his acting career in social theater groups after high school and went... read full bio
Ncuti Gatwa is a Rwanda-born British actor who is best known for playing Eric Effiong in the Netflix original series “Sex Education”. Gatwa was born in Nyarugenge, Kigali, Rwanda and he was raised in Scotland. He went on to earn his B.A. in Acting from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. After graduating from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, Gatwa made... read full bio
Pip Carter is an English actor who recently gained attention after playing Lieutenant Gordon in the award-winning film “1917”. Before acting professionally, Carter trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art where he acted in stage productions of ‘Platonov’, ‘The Cosmonaut’s Last Message’, ‘The Good Soldier’ and ‘Assassins’. Carter went on to act in several theatre productions in London some... read full bio
Daniel Mays is an English actor from Epping, Essex, England. While growing up, Mays studied at the Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts and from there, won a place at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. After graduating from the RADA, went on to play Kevin in the television series “EastEnders”. Since then, Mays’ television credits have gone on to... read full bio
Evan Evagora is an Australian actor from Melbourne, Australia. While growing up, Evagora was very involved in sports such as Australian football and boxing and he was also involved in his school’s productions throughout primary school. After graduating from high school, Evagora took a gap year to travel through Europe and after, enrolled into film school. From there, he moved... read full bio
Judith Spitz, Ph.D is the founder and Executive Director of Break Through Tech and is the former CIO of Verizon. With Break Through Tech, Spitz has made initiative that helps women and underrepresented groups earn a higher education and career in tech through innovation, career access and community building. Spitz has been featured in Crain’s list of Notable Women in... read full bio
Shannon Bream is a well-known American television news anchor, reporter, and lawyer who has distinguished herself as a major player in the media industry, particularly as a result of her affiliation with Fox News. Bream, who is well-known for hosting the prime-time show "Fox News @ Night," also holds the position of Chief Legal Correspondent for the prestigious Fox News... read full bio
Erica Dhawan is an American keynote speaker, author, a leader on Connectional Intelligence, podcast host, and founder and CEO of Cotential. Cotential is a global consultancy that helps organizations transform by improving their collaboration across teams, business units, customers and stakeholders. Dhawan is best known for being a leading authority on 21st century collaboration as well as connectional intelligence. As... read full bio
