Chloe Hakim-Moore

Founder of NEXT Memphis, Wellness Strategist, Entrepreneur, Sociologist, Forbes 30 under 30, TEDx Speaker

Kedra Newsom Reeves

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

Kyla Guru

CEO of Bits N’ Bytes Cybersecurity Education & GirlCon Conferences; Gen Z Cybersecurity Leader & Social Entrepreneur

Elizabeth Camarillo Gutierrez

Writer, Creator, Entrepreneur & Business Analyst

My Side of the River: A Memoir

Eric Hutcherson

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

Melinda Briana Epler

Founder & CEO of Change Catalyst (now Empovia); Thought Leader on Diversity and Inclusion in Tech

Ed Hiner

Retired U.S. Navy SEAL, Bestselling Author & Leadership Expert

Will Guidara

Restaurateur, Eleven Madison Park, The #1 Restaurant in the World, Entrepreneur, Bestselling Author of "Unreasonable Hospitality"

Unlocking the Power of Unreasonable Hospitality: Insights from Will ...

Jennifer Daniels

Singer-Songwriter; Learning Advocate; Runs "Songwriting IS Writing" Project For Schools

Kenya Barris

Screenwriter, ABC's "Black-ish", Producers Guild Visionary Award Winner, NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Writing

Cynthia Cooper

Olympic Gold Medalist, Two-Time WNBA MVP; Former Head Coach of Texas Southern Women's Basketball Team

A'Lelia Bundles

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

Bruce Bueno de Mesquita

Political Scientist, Professor at New York University & Senior Fellow at Stanford University's Hoover Institution

Carol Geary Schneider

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

Anthony Saladino

‎Co-Founder & CEO of Kitchen Cabinet Kings

Farai Chideya

Multimedia Journalist & Commentator

Jenny Lee

Managing Partner of GGV Capital

Lata Reddy

Prudential Financial's Senior Vice President of Diversity, Inclusion, & Impact; President of the Prudential Foundation

Salene Hitchcock-Gear, Lata Reddy, and Ellen McGirt on the ...

Timothy Bartik

The author of "Investing in Kids," Timothy Bartik studies state and local economies -- and analyzes the benefits of preschool as an economic development program.

Lakshmi Karan

Executive Director, Genentech Foundation and Director, Global Strategy, at Riders for Health