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.

Alexandra Cousteau

Environmental Activist, Storyteller & Ocean Advocate

Maude Barlow

Activist, Author & Former UN Senior Advisor on Water

Joseph Stiglitz

American Economist, Professor at Columbia University & Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences 2001

Jacqueline Novogratz

Founder & CEO of Acumen Fund

Mayim Bialik

Neuroscientist, Mental Health Advocate & Actress Known for "The Big Bang Theory"

Lakshmi Karan

Executive Director, Genentech Foundation and Director, Global Strategy, at Riders for Health

Jeremy Gilley

Actor, Filmmaker & Founder of the Peace One Day Non-Profit

Leslie Dodson

Reporter & Videographer Covering International Finance, Economics, and Politics

Jeffrey Kluger

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

Andrew Busch

Artificial Intelligence & Technology Futurist; Economist; First Chief Market Intelligence Officer for the US Government

AM2024: Growth Opportunities in a Period of Change

Raj Patel

Award-Winning Writer, Food Politics Activist, Filmmaker & Academic

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Renowned African Novelist & Speaker

Anna Deavere Smith

Award-Winning Actress, Playwright & Social Commentator

Jeremy Rifkin

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

Jacques Pépin

Master French Chef; Food Columnist; Cookbook Author Educator

Ralph Nader

Consumer Advocate, Lawyer & Author; Former Independent Presidential Candidate

Parag Khanna

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

Amy Goodman

Host & Executive Producer, Democracy Now!

Louise Fresco

Food & Agriculture Expert, Advisor on Sustainability

Geoff Colvin

Senior Editor-at-Large at Fortune & Bestselling Author

Majora Carter

Real Estate Developer, Peabody Award-Winning Broadcaster & Urban Revitalization Strategy Consultant

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?

Tania Israel

Award-Winning Author of "Beyond Your Bubble: How to Connect Across the Political Divide," Professor of Counseling Psychology & Associate Dean for DEI

Steven Allison

Professor of Ecology in the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at UC Irvine

Marcie Cohen Ferris

Professor, Author & Expert on the Culinary South

Brittany Merrill Underwood

Founder & CEO of Akola Project

Karima Bennoune

Professor of International Law, Author, "Your Fatwa Does Not Apply Here: Untold Stories from the Fight Against Muslim Fundamentalism"

Shiza Shahid

Entrepreneur, Technologist, Investor, Impact Leader & Co-Founder of the Malala Fund and Our Place

Peter Zeihan

Energy & Geopolitical Strategist, Author of "The Absent Superpower" & "The Accidental Superpower"