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Executive Director of Born This Way Foundation

Liz Hronek

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Joshua Stock

Award Winning Education Leader With a MSEd in Instructional Design and Technology

Giovanni Marradi

Composer, Pianist, Recording Artist, Performer, Inventor & Cartoonist

Peter Kahn

Spoken Word Educator, High School English Teacher & Author

Leah Johnson

Award-Winning Author of "You Should See Me in a Crown"

Haley Moss

Attorney, Author, Artist, Speaker & Autism Advocate

Dax-Devlon Ross

Educator, Equity Consultant & Journalist

Sille Østergaard

Founder & CEO of From Balance, Leadership Consultant for Organizational Wellness, Former Head of Global Talent Management for Ramboll Group in Denmark, Copenhagen

Beatty Cohan

Mental Health Speaker; Psychotherapist, Sex Therapist, Radio Host & Author

Bryant Lavender

Speaker & Author

Chuck Rocha

Political Consultant, Author, Former Felon, NYT Opinion Columnist, Media Pundit & Founder of Solidarity Strategies and BlackBrown Partners

Zazel-Chavah O’Garra

Performing Artist & Brain Tumor Survivor

BTF 25th ANNIVERSARY 9

Darrion Cockrell

Former Gang Member & Missouri’s 2021 Teacher of the Year

Isaac Mashman

Founder of Mashman Ventures & Podcast Host

Brittany Paladino

Founder of 4 The Love of Alex & Adoption Advocate

Lydia X. Z. Brown

Disability Justice Advocate, Attorney, Writer

Walker Reynolds

Industrial Internet of Things & Industry 4.0 Solutions Architect; Online Educator

David Anderson, PhD

Expert on Treating Adolescents with ADHD & Behavior Disorders

Carla Stephens

TV Personality, Lifestyle Blogger & Motivational Speaker