Francine Ward

Attorney, Professional Speaker, & Author

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

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Former NFL Placekicker .

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International Award-Winning Poet, Actor & Singer

Gary Greeno

Motivational Speaker, Coach, Educator

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

Eric Hutcherson

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

Andrea Paquette

Mental Health Advocate, Founder & President of the Stigma-Free Society

Andrea Paquette

A'Lelia Bundles

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

Maria Flynn

Founder & CEO, Ambiologix; Co-Founder & Advisory Board Chair, Digital Health KC; Author, "Make Opportunity Happen"

Carol Geary Schneider

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

Lois Lowry

Newbery Medal-Winning Author of "Number the Stars" and "The Giver"

Dyan deNapoli

Penguin Expert, TED Speaker & Award-Winning Author of "The Great Penguin Rescue"

Catherine Garceau

Olympic Bronze Medalist & Author of "Swimming Out of Water: How An Olympian's Struggle Inspired Breakthrough Discoveries in Health and Well-Being"

Marlo Wright

Entrepreneur, Author, and Motivational Speaker

Ian Jukes

Educator & Technology Expert; Co-Founder of Infosavvy

Jovi Brown

Authority on leadership, motivation, communication

Robert A. Emmons

World's Leading Scientific Expert on Gratitude & Professor of Psychology at the University of California

Daman Mott, MSN, RN

Chief Clinical Officer