Kevin Allocca

Head of Culture & Trends at YouTube

Bill Drayton

Social Entrepreneur, Founder & C.E.O of Ashoka. Leading an Everyone a Changemaker world movement.

Erica Frenkel

Chief Operating Officer at Gradian Health Systems

Peter Hinssen

Cloud Computing & Technology Expert, Thought Leader & IT Strategist

Joe Sabia

Digital Artist, Celebrity Interviewer, TED Speaker & Franz Liszt Society Member

Jimmy Wales

Founder of Wikipedia & Wikitribune

Sir Richard Branson

Businessman & Founder of Virgin Group

Dan Ariely

Behavioral Economist; Professor at Duke University; Author; Founding Member of The Center for Advanced Hindsight

Kai-Fu Lee

Founder, Chairman & CEO of Sinovation Ventures

Chris Skinner

Independent Commentator on the Financial Markets; Blog at Financser

Clay Shirky

Expert on New Technology & Social Media, & How They Shape Culture; Professor & Distinguished Writer in Residence, NYU

Jeremy Rifkin

Leading Global Technologist, Futurist, Authority on World Economic & Environmental Trends

Parag Khanna

Managing Partner at FutureMap; Strategic Advisor to Governments & Global Companies; Bestselling Author; TED Speaker

Geoff Colvin

Senior Editor-at-Large at Fortune & Bestselling Author

Jim Carroll

Leading Global Futurist, Trends & Innovation Expert & Authority on Rapid Business Model Changes

What's in store for the meetings and events industry in 2024?

Jon Steinberg

CEO of Future Plc., Founder of Cheddar; Former President & COO of Buzzfeed; Former CEO of Daily Mail.com in North America

Avi Rubin

Professor of Computer Science & Technical Director of the Information Security Institute at Johns Hopkins University

Hunter Walk

Currently, Partner at Homebrew. Previously served as Director of Product at YouTube

Pat Mitchell

Editorial Director & Host of TEDWomen; Co-Chair of the Women's Media Center; Former President of CNN Productions & PBS

Jason Silva

Emmy-nominated TV Personality; Futurist; Host of National Geographic Channel’s “Brain Games”

Edward Tenner

Smithsonian Institution Distinguished Scholar & Author of "Why Things Bite Back" and "Our Own Devices"

Leslie Dodson

Reporter & Videographer Covering International Finance, Economics, and Politics

Thomas Pogge

Philosopher Thomas Pogge wants to ensure medications get to those who need it most. He has published on a wide range of subjects such as global justice and human rights.

Peter Thiel

Former CEO and Co-founder of PayPal; Technology Entrepreneur, Investor and Philanthropist

John Zogby

Trendspotter & Leading Pollster

Jeffrey Kluger

Journalist; Editor and Writer at TIME MAGAZINE. Author of 8 books, including APOLLO 13.

Gary Vaynerchuk

Co-Founder & CEO of VaynerMedia

Day Trading Attention: How to Actually Build Brand and Sales in the New Social Media World

Jack Levin

Author, Sociologist & Researcher on Murder, Prejudice and Hate, Sociology of Aging, and Sociology of Conflict at Northeastern University in Boston

Jesse Dylan

Founder/CEO of Wondros & Filmmaker

Peter Rojas

Co-founder of Gizmodo and of Engadget