James Mapes

Expert on the Psychology of "Applied Imagination"

Soraya Darabi

Renowned Digital Entrepreneur; Social Media Pioneer

Michel Neray

Expert on Core Messaging, Category Design & Storytelling; Founder of Momondays

Your Brain on Storytelling

Jed Emerson

Award-Winning Author, Strategic Investment Advisor & Senior Fellow at the Center for Social Investment

Aaron McCargo Jr.

Chef & Star of "Big Daddy's House" on the Food Network

David Satcher, M.D., Ph.D.

16th US Surgeon General; Founding Director of the Satcher Health Leadership

Fabio Viviani

Celebrity Chef, Former "Top Chef" Contestant, Cookbook Author

Maureen Orth

Author, Award-Winning Journalist & Special Correspondent for Vanity Fair Magazine

Wally Amos

Founder of Famous Amos Cookies

Betsy Myers

Women’s Business & Leadership Expert; Author of "Take the Lead;" Former Senior Political Advisor

Elise Foster

Engineer Turned Motivational Educator & "Multipliers" Master Practitioner at The Wiseman Group

Kelsey Nixon

Chef, Author, & Television Personality Host, Cooking Channel's "Kelsey's Essentials"

Derek Daly

International Racing Champion, Bestselling Author, CEO & Founder of MotorVation

Ray Zahab

Ultra-marathon Runner and Adventurer; Host, "The Project"; Author of "Running for My Life"

Richard Elmore

The Gregory R. Anrig Research Professor of Educational Leadership in the Harvard Graduate School of Education

Jeffrey Rosensweig

Director of the Global Perspectives Program at Goizueta Business School of Emory University

Matt Miller

Fortune Columnist, Author & Radio Host

Jodee Blanco

Bullying Expert & Activist; Author of "Please Stop Laughing at Me"

John R. Erickson

Cowboy and Author; Best Known for his Classic Children’s Series, "Hank the Cowdog"

Jon Bergmann

Pioneer of the Flipped Class Movement & Bestselling Author of "Flip Your Classroom"; Member of the TED-Education Advisory Board