David E. Hull-Watters

Inclusion, Learning & Development Specialist

Gail Harris

Highest Ranking African American Woman in the US Navy

Tema Frank

Omnichannel Customer Experience Pioneer; Making life better for customers & staff for 30+ years

Brenden Gilbert

Deaf Technology Leader, Accessibility & Inclusion Evangelist; AI Expert & Former Meta Engineer

The Accessibility Gap: How Innovation is Leaving Disabled People Behind

Bethaney Wilkinson

Writer, Researcher, Social Entrepreneur, Author of "The Diversity Gap: Where Good Intentions Meet True Cultural Change" & Host of "The Diversity Gap" Podcast

Erika Andiola

Chief Advocacy Officer of RAICES & DREAMer

Nicholas Pratley

Mental, Emotional and Well-Being Expert, Licensed NLP Therapist, Motivational, Social & Emotional Intelligence Trainer, Wellness Advocate & Creator of Luminous Energetics

André Aciman

Best-Selling Author Known for "Call Me by Your Name"; Distinguished Professor of Comparative Literature

Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka

Under-Secretary-General & Executive Director of UN Women United Nations

Dalia David

Wellness Chef & Holistic Lifestyle Educator

Elizabeth Nyamwange

Blockchain Technology Expert, Entrepreneur & Founder of Etana; UN Youth Advisor & Gender Equity Activist

Jeffrey Marsh

Nonbinary, Genderfluid Author of “How To Be You”

Kimberley Doyle

Keynote Speaker; Consultant; Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Expert

Gavin Grimm

Transgender Activist; National Face of Transgender Student Rights

Trish Millines Dziko

Former Microsoft Programmer; Co-Founder & Executive Director of Technology Access Foundation

Cody Clark

Professional Magician & Autistic Self-Advocate

Alaina E. Roberts

Award-Winning Black & Indigenous Historian; Associate Professor at University of Pittsburgh; Author of "I’ve Been Here All the While"

Elliot Fletcher

Actor & Trans Activist Known for "Faking It," "The Fosters" & "Shameless"

Sara Mora

Founder of Population MIC; Immigrant Rights Activist

Doug Lemov

Managing Director of Uncommon Schools & Author of "Teach Like a Champion"

Keith Beauchamp

Emmy-Nominated Documentary Filmmaker

Mohammed Bilal

Poet, Musician & Social Educator

Carol Geary Schneider

Fellow, Lumina Foundation; Former President of the Association of American Colleges and Universities

Kedra Newsom Reeves

Managing Director & Partner at Boston Consulting Group (BCG); Center for Illinois’ Future Board Member & DEI Advocate

Minna Salami

Writer, Lecturer, Feminist, Gender Equality Activist & Founder of Award-Winning Blog MsAfropolitan

Eric Hutcherson

Chief People & Inclusion Officer, Universal Music Group; Former Chief Human Resources Officer, National Basketball Association

A'Lelia Bundles

Author of Best-Selling Biography ON HER OWN GROUND: The Life and Times of Madam C.J. Walker

Arthur Garrison

Professor, Scholar & Author on Criminal Justice History and Black Incarceration in America

Joshua Dodds

DEI Professional & Professor

Haley Carolyn Taylor Schlitz

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