Connie Merritt

National Healthcare Keynote Speaker, Award-Winning Author & Equine Therapy Advocate

Reigniting the Spark - Connie Merritt RN, BSN, PHN

Dr. Antonia Darder

Scholar, Artist, Poet, Activist & Public Intellectual

David Rosengarten

Chef & TV Personality; Author of Award-winning Cookbook "It's All American Food"

Melanne Verveer

Director of the Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace & Security at Georgetown University; Former U.S. Ambassador at Large for Global Women's Issues

Brandi Temple

CEO & President of Kidbox.com

Charlene Strong

Gay Rights Activist

Dr. Carl Hart

Professor of Psychology & Chair of Department of Psychology at Columbia University

Linda Tirado

Author On Poverty and the Working Class

Capitol Steps

Nationally Acclaimed Political Satire Troupe

Stuart Firestein

Scientist; Advocate for the Public Understanding of Science

DeVon Franklin

Award-Winning Producer, New York Times Bestselling Author & Motivational Speaker

Rand Fishkin

Co-Founder & CEO of SparkToro; Former CEO of Moz; Co-Founder of Inbound.org & Author of "The Art of SEO"

Lisa Myers

Emmy Award-Winning Former Senior Investigative Correspondent for NBC News

Ali Vincent

First Female Winner of "The Biggest Loser"

Muggsy Bogues

Former NBA All-star for the Charlotte Hornets

Barry Minkin

Futurist, Trends & Innovation Expert; Bestselling Author

Yusef Komunyakaa

Pulitzer Prize Winning Poet & Professor at NYU

Rick Santelli

CNBC On-Air Editor

James E. Hansen

Adjunct Professor Directing the Program on Climate Science, Awareness and Solutions of the Earth Institute at Columbia University; Former Director at NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies

Jacqueline Laurita

Star of "The Real Housewives of New Jersey"; Advocate for Autism Awareness