Douglas Vermeeren

Top Business and Personal Performance Speaker

Peter Fisk

Global Thought Leader, Futurist & Author

Nnedi Okorafor

International Award-Winning Fantasy & Science Fiction Author

Writing for a Broken World: A Conversation with Nnedi Okorafor

Fred Swaniker

Founder & CEO of African Leadership Group

Caroline Elkins

Professor of African Studies at Harvard University & Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author of "Imperial Reckoning"

Gen. Peter Pace, USMC (Ret.)

Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff (2005-2007)

Angélique Kidjo

UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador, Singer & Songwriter

Bethlehem Tilahun Alemu

Founder & Managing Director of soleRebels; Promoter of Africa's Entrepreneurial Spirit, Social Capital & Economic Potential

Djimon Hounsou

Actor, Producer, Humanitarian, Founder of the Gate of (No) Return Marathon & Festival

Paul Rusesabagina

Real Life Hero of Hotel Rwanda

Remi Adeleke

Former Navy Seal, Actor & Author of "Transformed: A Navy SEAL’s Unlikely Journey from the Throne of Africa, to the Streets of the Bronx, to Defying All Odds"

Michael Leiter

Former Director of National Counterterrorism Center; Counterterrorism, Cybersecurity & National Security Analyst for NBC News

Jenny Shipley

Former & First Female Prime Minister of New Zealand; First Woman to Have Led the National Party

Willis Sparks

Director of Global Macro, Eurasia Group; U.S. Electoral Geopolitical Risk Management Expert

Courage. Commitment. Cooperation | Keynote Willis Sparks

Makaziwe Mandela

Daughter of Nelson Mandela & Director of the House of Mandela Family Foundation

Christopher Patten

Former British Governor of Hong Kong

Warsan Shire

Award-Winning Poet' Displacement & Belonging Advocate; Author of "Teaching My Mother How to Give Birth"

Nikhil Goyal

Journalist, Activist, & Author of "Schools on Trial: How Freedom and Creativity Can Fix Our Educational Malpractice"

Wole Soyinka

Nobel Laureate for Literature; International Best-Selling Author

George J. Mitchell

U.S. Senator, 1980 - 1995 & Former Special Envoy for the Middle East