Matthew Luhn

Director, Storytelling Consultant, Former Pixar Animator, Story Artist, Creativity Expert & Author

Matthew Luhn of Pixar on The Power of Story

Kat Blaque

Transgender Rights Activist; Animator, Illustrator & Youtuber

Rebecca Sugar

Award-Winning Animator, Director, Screenwriter, Producer & Songwriter; Known as the Creator of "Steven Universe"

Amanda Lipp

Filmmaker, Consultant & Social Entrepreneur Working at the Intersection of Mental Health Care, Storytelling & Technology

Bob Mankoff

Cartoon & Humor Editor; Humorist; President, CartoonCollections[.]com; Founder of The Cartoon Bank

Jason Tharp

Inspirational Speaker, Brain Cancer Survivor, Author & Illustrator, Entrepreneur, Patient Advocate, Breaker of Impossible!

Yeardley Smith

For the past 25 years she has been the voice of 8-year-old ‘Lisa Simpson’ on Fox's groundbreaking television show, The Simpsons. And in 2011, she launched her own luxury women’s shoe line called Marchez

Jed Dearybury

Award-Winning Early Childhood Education Expert; Author, Illustrator & Consultant; LGBTQ+ Advocate

Gene Luen Yang

National Ambassador for Young People's Literature & Chinese-American Graphic Novelist

John McPherson

Cartoonist, "Close to Home" Creator, Author

Andrew Gordon

Directing Animator at Pixar, Award-Winning Animator, Creative Educator

Andrew Stanton

Film Director, Screenwriter, Producer & Voice Actor Based at Pixar Animation Studios

Janelle Orsi

Lawyer, Writer, and Advocate; Sharing Economy Expert

Laura Numeroff

Children's Books Author & Illustrator Known for "If You Give a Mouse a Cookie"

Joanna Quinn

Award-Winning English Film Director & Animator; Known for "Affairs of the Art"

Jonny Sun

Humorist, Author & Illustrator

Glen Keane

Disney Veteran Animator, Academy Award Winner, Director of "Over the Moon"

Pete Docter

Film Director, Animator, Screenwriter, Producer & Voice Actor; Director of Pixar's "Inside Out"; Chief Creative Officer at Pixar

Nancy Cartwright

Actress, Comedian and Voice Artist; Best Known for her Role as Bart Simpson

Mike Rianda

Cartoonist, Director, Writer & Voice Actor; Best Known for "The Mitchells vs. the Machines"