Majora Carter

Real Estate Developer, Peabody Award-Winning Broadcaster & Urban Revitalization Strategy Consultant

Harry G. Broadman

Dispelling Myths About Emerging Markets Business Growth Opportunities and Risks

Scott Shellstrom

Creativity Innovator, Award Winning Creative Director & Keynote Speaker

Mia Birdsong

Executive Director of Next River & Author, "How We Show Up"

Chip & Joanna Gaines

Owners of Magnolia Homes & Personalities on HGTV's "Fixer Upper"

Ed Gavagan

Owner of PraxisNYC

Kathryn Edin

Director of the Center for Research on Child Wellbeing; William Church Osborn Professor of Sociology and Public Affairs at Princeton University; PI, Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing Study

Jake Smollett

Chef, TV Host & Executive Producer of "Living By Design with Jake and Jazz"; Furniture Designer & Builder

Vanilla Ice

Renowned Hip-Hop Artist & Rapper; Host of DIY Network's "The Vanilla Ice Project" & "The Vanilla Ice Home Show"; Suicide Survivor & Author, "Ice by Ice"

George Elvin

Green Innovation Speaker & Author

Greg Lindsay

Expert on Globalization, Cities & Innovation

Greg Lindsay - Central Houston 2022 State of Downtown Keynote

Douglas Farr

Architect, Urbanist, Author & Advocate for Sustainable Design Thinking

Egypt Sherrod

Host of HGTV's "Flipping Virgins" & Author of "Keep Calm, it's Just Real Estate"

Dyci Sfregola

Construction Consultant and Advisor, CEO & Founder of New Gen Architects, Host of Action Items with Let's Talk Supply Chain

Liz Diller

Designer & Founding Partner at Diller Scofidio + Renfro

Janelle Orsi

Lawyer, Writer, and Advocate; Sharing Economy Expert

Tracy Young

Co-Founder of Plangrid

Peter Calthorpe

Architect, Urban Designer & Urban Planner; Author of "Urbanism in the Age of Climate Change"

Matt Blashaw

Licensed Contractor & Realtor; Host of HGTV and DIY Network's "Yard Crashers"

Michael Hansmeyer

Architect