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Professor of Computer Science & Technical Director of the Information Security Institute at Johns Hopkins University

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Public Technologist, Evaluator. Formerly Ministry Advisor. AI For Humanity, Designated Groups

Michelle P. King

People & Culture Expert; Bestselling Author and Podcast Host of 'The Fix'

Kiesha Garrison

Professional Emcee, Moderator & Comedian; Founder & CEO, Hey, Black Seattle!

Candice Morgan

Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Partner at Google Ventures

Chen Chen

Acclaimed Chinese American Poet, T. Gunn Award for Gay Poetry

Michael C. Bush

CEO of Great Place to Work, Entrepreneur, Investor, Teacher, Author & Media Commentator

Adam Maikkula

Co-founding CEO,Educe Social

David Weinberger

Expert in Artificial Intelligence, Chatbots, and Ethics Related to Policy & Use; Fellow, Harvard’s Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society

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Dionne Mahaffey

Founder & CEO at Culture Greetings; Psychologist

Rick Falkvinge

Founder of the Pirate Party.

Daniel Ponce

CEO - Founder,CityHeroes

Diya Khanna

Diversity Equity Inclusion Strategist & Founder of Global IDEA

Jean Twenge

Psychologist & Professor at San Diego State University; Expert on Generational Differences

Justin L. Lurie

Author of "The Profit" & Global Finance Top 100 and Chairman of American Petroleum Institute & TV Pundit

Nonie Darwish

Egyptian-American Human Rights Activist, Author & Founder of Arabs For Israel

Iyah Romm

Co-Founder & CEO, Cityblock Health

Sandra Appiah

Co-Founder & President of PanaGenius Inc.; Passionate About Using Media and Technology to Connect Black Communities

Kristy Drutman

Climate Activist, Known as “Browngirl Green”

Hana Ben-Shabat

Leading Authority on Gen Z; Founder of Gen Z Planet; Author, Speaker & Consultant on Gen Z