Dan Ariely

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

Alice Dreger

Writer, Historian & Journalist Whose Work Centers on the Epistemology of Democracy

Peter Diamandis

Founder & Executive Chairman of the XPRIZE Foundation; Author; Named One of The World's 50 Greatest Leaders

Sir Richard Branson

Businessman & Founder of Virgin Group

Richard Florida

Leading Urbanist, Economist & Author of "The Rise of the Creative Class"

The Great Reset: How the Post-Crash Economy Will Change the Way We Live and Work

Avi Rubin

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

Mike Matas

While at Apple, Mike Matas helped write the user interface for the iPhone and iPad. Currently a user interface designer & cofounder of Push Pop Press, a digital publishing company that worked with Al Gore to create the first full-length interactive book

Jimmy Wales

Founder of Wikipedia & Wikitribune

Bart Knols

Scientist, Author, Entrepreneur

Mitch Resnick

Mitchel Resnick is LEGO Papert Professor of Learning Research, Director of the Okawa Center, and Director of the Lifelong Kindergarten group at the MIT Media Lab.

Peter van Manen

Electronic systems expert

Gijs van Wulfen

Founder of the FORTH Innovation Method

Josh Linkner

Serial Entrepreneur, New York Times Best-Selling Author & Venture Capital Investor

Parag Khanna

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

Van Jones

CEO of REFORM Alliance, CNN host, Emmy Award-winning Producer & NY Times Best-Selling Author

Jon Steinberg

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

Jon Bergmann

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

Daniel Suarez

Daniel Suarez concocts thrilling reads from terrifying (and not-so-farfetched) near-future scenarios.

Matt Barrie

CEO of Freelancer.com; Matt Barrie is an award winning entrepreneur, technologist and lecturer.

Tamara Roukaerts

Tamara is Director of TRM&C - a business that provides strategic marketing support to high growth, high tech companies.

Fiorenzo Omenetto

Professor of Biomedical Engineering; Physicist

Michael Nielsen

A physicist turned writer, Michael Nielsen believes online communication and collaboration tools are revolutionizing the way we make scientific discoveries.

Graham Hill

Founder of Life Edited & TreeHugger.com

Simon Sinek

World-Renowned Leadership Expert & Best-Selling Author

Jeff Jarvis

Leader in the Development of Online News & Blogging; Director of the Tow-Knight Center for Entrepreneurial Journalism at CUNY

Tim Sanders

Bestselling Author, Technology Pioneer, Expert on Collaboration & Relationships

Mitt Romney

Former Governor of Massachusetts, 2012 Republican Presidential Nominee and CEO

Ray Kurzweil

Chairman of Kurzweil Technologies, Inventor & Futurist; Author of "How to Create a Mind"

Daymond John

"Shark Tank" Investor; Founder & CEO of FUBU; Presidential Ambassador for Global Entrepreneurship

Kevin Allocca

Head of Culture & Trends at YouTube