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Jonathan George
Jonathan George is Founder & CEO of Unleash Your Rockstar Personal Brand Agency. His clients have over 150 million online followers branding him as "The Human Hitmaker". As an international speaker, he collaborates with Fortune 500 companies, CEOs, and campuses across the US to build confident and influential personal brands in a digital age. His new book Unleash Your Rockstar | The Power of You Through Personal Branding is a #1 International Bestseller.
Dan Kodner
Dan Kodner is CEO & Founder of HHP, a healthcare amenities company that puts employees, patients and visitors first. Prior to founding HHP, Dan built a successful career in real estate in the San Francisco Bay Area, first at Morgan Stanley, then Farallon Capital and the Roxborough Group. Dan graduated magna cum laude from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
Kelly Roach
Kelly Roach is one of the only female founders in the online space to build her company from 0 to 8 figures with 0 debt, investors, or outside funding. Kelly is a former NFL cheerleader and Fortune 500 executive turned 8-figure entrepreneur empowering thousands around the globe to achieve financial and lifestyle freedom through entrepreneurship. Kelly is an 11x international best-selling author, Top 20 podcast host, and philanthropist who has been featured in major media such as ABC, NBC, Fox, and Forbes - as well as the recipient of prestigious awards such as #287 on the Inc. 5000 list, The Stevie Awards Woman of the Year, TITAN CEO of the Year, and Inc.’s Best in Business. -
Josh ChodniewiczIn the dynamic realm of entrepreneurship, few names resonate as powerfully as Josh Chodniewicz. Not just an entrepreneur, but a leading expert in regulations in crowdfunding, entrepreneurship and investing in startups, Josh has consistently been at the forefront of industry evolution. His brainchild, Fundify, stands tall in the startup investment landscape. It's not just another platform; it's a distinctive beacon of democratization and fairness. Historically, only wealthy, accredited investors could access this asset class. But Fundify is changing that by democratizing startup investing and empowering both accredited and non-accredited investors, allowing investments starting from just $1. Fundify embodies Josh's unwavering commitment to innovation and his ambition to empower every potential entrepreneur and investor.Gary CoxePersonal Growth Expert and Life Strategist Gary Coxe is recognized for his life changing programs. His goal is to help others live an extraordinary life through lasting change. NBC alone has spent over one million dollars producing his TV segments on mindset and behavior as well as Dr. Phil for his show The Doctors while he appeared on this show for three years. He has successfully broken through his limitations and now, individuals, athletes, CEOs, and corporations alike seek Gary out to share with them his techniques on how to peak at their highest level possible.Graham BrownGraham Brown is a multifaceted entrepreneur, world traveler, and authority in business storytelling and podcasting. He has excelled as a public speaker, author, and investor, guiding corporates, startup founders, and storytellers to find their voice. As the founder and CEO of Pikkal & Co, an award-winning podcast agency, Graham's influence on the podcasting industry is significant. His unique blend of AI-powered, data-driven B2B podcasting expertise makes him a sought-after speaker and author.
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Faisal Abid
Faisal Abid is a visionary entrepreneur whose journey is defined by an unyielding commitment to leveraging technology for groundbreaking solutions. With a remarkable 12-year tenure at Google, Faisal's expertise in Google Cloud and his role as a Google Developer Expert underscore his profound understanding of tech's transformative power. As the Co-Founder & CTO of Eirene Cremations, he's at the forefront of revolutionizing industries that have yet to fully embrace technology. Faisal's story is one of audacity and unconventional choices. Forging his journey without the traditional academic route, he stepped into the world of business, determined to make his mark.
Michael Fortinberry
Michael Fortinberry, the Co-Founder and COO of Protiv, a trailblazing productivity program transforming project-based incentives. Based in NYC, Michael brings extensive business experience to his role. As the driving force behind Protiv, founded in October 2021, Michael aims to reshape the hourly pay system. Protiv seamlessly connects production and compensation, incentivizing employees to enhance productivity and quality. This not only ensures fair compensation but also significantly reduces labor costs for corporations. Beyond Protiv, Michael serves as the Senior VP of Perennial Construction Solutions, emphasizing process execution for large-scale apartment projects with a focus on technology integration. -
Daniel Ochoa
Daniel Ochoa’s life took a significant turn in his early thirties. For the first three decades, he believed in a God that he had constructed in his head to rationalize his lifestyle, assuming that this belief alone made him in good standing with God. He also believed that God was much like Santa Clause, if he never commits a heinous offense that would make headline news, he would remain in good standing. However, when he encountered the true God of the Bible, everything changed. Devoting the following thirty years to diligent scriptural study, Daniel quickly realized that the God he had concocted in his mind differed from the God revealed in the Bible. This revelation ignited a deep passion within him to spread the Gospel.
Dr. Kien Vuu
Coming to America as the only surviving infant on a refugee boat fleeing post-war Vietnam, Doctor V is no stranger to adversity. Once a minimally invasive surgeon who has overcome two chronic diseases, he is now a passionate health and human optimization champion and best-selling author of Thrive State: Your Blueprint for Optimal Health, Longevity, and Peak Performance. As one of the most sought-after performance and longevity physicians in the country, Dr. Vuu regularly works with celebrities, athletes, executives, and corporations to optimize their health, performance, and vitality. His mission is to empower people and organizations to reclaim their health and serve with fulfillment, abundance, and purpose.
Elizabeth Huff
Elizabeth directs the City’s comprehensive and proactive economic development strategy and annual business plan; oversees the Primary Employment, Business and Community Development and Visit Sugar Land divisions; and coordinates with various local and regional organizations and partners. Elizabeth has over 15 years of direct Economic Development experience including four years with the Greater Houston Partnership and working for the City of Lubbock EDC. -
Dr. Mike Merrill
Mike Merrill is a physician executive and author. He is formerly the Chief Medical Officer of a small hospital in rural New York State, and the former Chief Medical Officer of Brook Health, a remote care startup. Dr. Merrill has three Master's Degrees.
John Warner
He is a visionary and a serial innovator who has ridden waves from scrappy startups of companies, academic centers, not-for-profits, and a government agency to the New York Stock Exchange and beyond. He is a successful serial entrepreneur, speaker and reader of the tea leaves. He has made some very unique connections around AI technology and he has great advice for leaders about how to successfully handle the coming Intelligence Tsunami.
Nicholas Thorne
Nicholas Thorne is the co-founder of Audos, a general partner at Prehype, and the co-author of Me, My Customer and AI. Via Prehype, Nicholas has worked with entrepreneurs to start dozens of companies, helps manage the firm's stakes in companies like BARK (NYSE: BARK), Ro, and Public.com, and currently serves on the Boards of Ferry, For Them, and Radicle. He is a thought leader, and lectures frequently on novel entrepreneurship and company incubation methods and how AI will impact entrepreneurship. A lifelong New Yorker, Nicholas serves on the board of the Mount Sinai Parenting Center and is an ambassador of the Dream Charter Schools in Harlem. He graduated magna cum laude from Yale and started his career as an Associate in the Investment Banking Division at Goldman Sachs. -
Leigh Higginbotham Butler
Leigh is the founder and CEO of Akina Technologies, PBC, a social enterprise that leverages new media and innovative solutions to address systemic disparities faced by Black Women. With over 20 years of experience in government affairs and public relations, Leigh has a proven track record of building and managing strategic partnerships, designing and executing effective campaigns, and generating positive media coverage for causes and organizations.
Stuart Morris
Stuart L. Morris JP, FRSA is a neurodivergent, dynamic force at the nexus of entrepreneurship, innovation, and celebrant. A serial-entrepreneur, tech inventor, TEDx speaker, former award-winning professor of entrepreneurship, and the current CEO of the #1 celebrancy training business in the UK, the International College of Professional Celebrants and the managing director of his retreat center, High Trenhouse in Yorkshire.
Erik Wissig
Erik is SureCo's CFO & COO and works across all areas of the company, supporting teams with strategic execution and management. He joined SureCo in 2020 and swiftly moved to acquire technology from Hixme, a tech company he co-founded. As Hixme's CFO, he raised Seed, Series A, and Series B venture capital rounds. Erik has 25+ years of experience at the cross section of healthcare and technology. His career began in investment banking, and he advised on corporate transactions for Cardinal Health, Tenet, USC University Hospital, and IAC Interactive, and more. He earned his degree in Business Economics and German from the University of California at Santa Barbara and achieved the Chartered Financial Analyst designation from the CFA Institute.
Brooke Goff
Attorney Brooke Goff is the founder and president of Goff Law Group, the largest woman-owned and operated personal injury law firm in Connecticut. The firm’s foundation is built on its aggressive, no-nonsense tactics, free consultations, direct attorney access and a 99% resolution result rate. As a public, openly gay, female lawyer in the region, Attorney Goff has been named one of the Top 10 Most Influential People in Legal Services for 2024 and has earned the Super Lawyer Rising Star Award for the past seven years. Attorney Goff is a sought-after speaker at numerous elementary, middle, and high schools, as well as colleges and universities about the importance of education and pursuing one’s dreams. -
Dr. JP Pawliw-Fry
Dr. JP Pawliw-Fry is a pioneering force in culture development and building high-performing teams. His journey began with a personal struggle with ADHD, which ultimately led him on a profound quest for understanding how emotions drive behavior. This exploration culminated in the development of the "Last 8%" system, a transformative approach that has empowered Olympic athletes, Navy SEALs, CEOs, and Fortune 500 employees. As the president and co-founder of the Institute for Health and Human Potential (IHHP), Dr. JP Pawliw-Fry stands at the forefront of a global movement. IHHP is a trusted advisor to Fortune 500 companies, including IBM, Mercedes Benz, and Goldman Sachs, as well as government bodies, academic institutions such as Harvard, NFL and NBA teams, and even the US Army and Navy.
Cal Fussman
Cal Fussman, a New York Times bestselling author and masterful storytelling coach, has captivated audiences for decades. As a keynote speaker and the host of the 'Big Questions' podcast, he’s dedicated to nurturing human connections in our increasingly digital world, embodying the philosophy: change your questions, change your life. His diverse experiences and in-depth conversations bring unparalleled depth and wisdom to his presentations, demonstrating the power of asking the right questions. This gives him unmatched insights into storytelling, leadership, and the art of asking impactful questions—wisdom he now shares with today’s leaders and organizations. -
Russell Harvey
Russell Harvey, "The Resilience Coach", is a dynamic and engaging Leadership Coach and Facilitator, Public Speaker, Managing Director, NED, Podcaster, and Radio Host. With over 20 years of experience in Learning, Leadership, and Organizational Development, Russell has specialized in Resilience and VUCA for the past 18 years. He helps people reflect on their behavior and rediscover their enthusiasm, while being supportive and challenging as a coach. He encourages clients to be open, playful, and enjoy the process.
Matt Raad
Matt Raad has defied convention and achieved financial freedom through a unique path. Starting with nothing, he built a high cash flow portfolio by buying and selling businesses. Today, he is a recognized authority in website investments, using digital assets to generate wealth. With a journey spanning 27 years, Matt shares insights into his success as an entrepreneur and investor. From his beginnings as a zoologist to buying and expanding businesses, he has made multimillion-dollar mergers and acquisitions. Through his eBusiness Institute, Matt has trained thousands of individuals, providing practical courses on buying and building income-generating websites and effective digital marketing strategies.
Dr. Priya Nalkur
Priya is a psychologist with a genuine and authentic approach, and has earned her educational stripes from Harvard and Yale. She is the heart and soul of the RoundTable Institute, a pioneering force in inclusive leadership and professional coaching. Her book, Stumbling Towards Inclusion: Finding Grace in Imperfect Leadership, offers an engaging and human narrative of her journey, beginning with her formative experiences as an outsider in a small Canadian town and evolving into a heartfelt mission to reshape leadership with a focus on diversity, equity and inclusion. -
David Hoffman
David Hoffman was an economist in Washington, DC, before moving to Charlotte, NC, in 2005, when he founded David Hoffman Realty, an Inc. 5000 fastest-growing privately held company. His business serves people from all walks of life, ranging from high-profile clients in search of multimillion-dollar estates. He is also the founder of Covenant First Mortgage and Beyond Title.
William Moore
William Moore is the founder of the Dallas-based biohacking clinic AdvancedYOU and the visionary behind PhalloFILL, the leading network for non-surgical penile girth enhancement. After launching in 2021, PhalloFILL now spans 20 U.S. markets, Mexico City, and Montreal, solidifying its status as the largest and most accessible treatment for penile girth enhancement. Beyond the clinics, Moore is the President of the Texas Med Spa Association, advocating for LGBTQ+ rights and healthcare equality. With an MBA and an M.S. in Health and Human Performance, William draws on two decades of experience to guide patients to optimal health, enhanced appearance, and heightened self-esteem.
Adam House
Adam is a serial entrepreneur with a diverse background as a senior executive, professional basketball player, and team Co-owner. Although he has achieved a lot in his 25-year career, he is humbled by the opportunities to make a difference in people's lives. As the founder of multiple companies, he has a wealth of real-world business experience and a track record of success in multiple industries, starting, growing, operating, and selling companies. His values, such as faith, family, and personal interests, significantly shape his professional achievements. -
Mosongo Moukwa
Mosongo Moukwa is a seasoned executive and consultant who has dedicated his career to helping companies thrive by commercializing new technologies, diversifying their product offerings, and entering new markets. Across thirty-plus years in leadership, Mosongo has applied his unique talent for identifying leadership gaps and developing the talent and culture necessary for success.
David Smith
David Smith is the President of Garnica's North American Division and brings over 28 years of industry expertise to his role. Prior to joining Garnica, he held senior positions at EGGER Group and Arclin USA, later founding The David Smith Group, a consulting firm focused on sustainable building materials. With a proven track record in customer-centric solutions, David specializes in dynamic market leadership through sustainable innovation. He is known for his customer-centric approach and expertise in sustainable innovation and holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Kentucky.
Alex Sunshine
Alex Sunshine is CEO and founder of Rising Suns Agency, a boutique influencer marketing agency for DTC brands. He builds partnerships between brands and social media influencers with common audiences, helping brands connect with their target market in creative and lucrative ways. Over a span of 4 years, Rising Suns Agency has closed over 234 influencer contracts, totaling over $823,000 in revenue to date. Alex has signed Gretchen Rossi, Ali Levine, Jesyka Harris, and worked with brands such as Amazon and Zulily. Alex's work is shaping today's influencer marketing industry to become more widely understood. -
Marley Majcher
Marley Majcher, known as “The Party Goddess” and “The Profit Goddess”, and is a force to be reckoned with in LA's event planning scene. She is also the CEO of a nationally acclaimed full-service event planning and catering company. She has worked with the likes of: Snoop Dogg and Britney Spears.
Rohan Malhotra
Rohan Malhotra is the CEO, founder and director of Roadzen, a global InsurTech company advancing AI at the intersection of mobility and insurance. Roadzen has pioneered computer vision research, generative AI and telematics including tools and products for road safety, underwriting and claims. Companies like Axa, Allianz, Tata, and Audi use Roadzen to provide a better auto insurance experience to every driver on the road.
Dr. Sam Adeyemi
Atlanta-based Dr. Sam Adeyemi is founder and executive director of Daystar Leadership Academy (DLA). More than 45,000 alumni have graduated from DLA programs, and more than 3 million CEOs and high performing individuals follow him on top social media sites. Dr. Sam is the author of the book, "Dear Leader: Your Flagship Guide to Successful Leadership." He holds a Doctorate in Strategic Leadership from Virginia's Regent University, and is a member of the International Leadership Association.
Adam Warner
Adam Warner has joined inDrive to lead its U.S. operations launch. inDrive, a major player in the ridesharing industry, boasts over 175 million users in 600+ cities across 47 countries and an impressive employee Net Promoter Score (eNPS) of 65.5%, far exceeding industry standards. Warner brings over 20 years of experience as an Operations Strategy Director in transportation and automotive sectors. He has a strong track record of developing and implementing successful operational programs. -
Peter Frintzilas
Peter Frintzilas is CEO of TeamSnap, a sports management platform for coaches, administrators, players and parents and over 19,000 sports organizations across more than 100 different types of sports and activities. Peter led TeamSnap through two successful acquisitions within a year: LeagueSide and Mojo sports.
Heidi Bullock
Serving as the CMO of Tealium, the largest and most trusted independent customer data platform (CDP), Heidi Bullock is an experienced marketing executive who has built a 20+ year career working at both global enterprise technology companies and start-ups. Prior, she was the CMO of Engagio, where she was responsible for the go-to-market strategy, product marketing, internal sales, corporate communications, and ABM initiatives. Before Engagio, Heidi was the Group Vice President of Global Marketing at Marketo.
Doug Howarth
Doug founded Hypernomics Inc., along with two others in his company, they developed the world's first software capable of analyzing markets in four or more dimensions, for which they were awarded a US Patent. Hypernomics Inc. has worked for NASA, Virgin Galactic, and Lockheed Martin. Doug Howarth's journey exemplifies the incredible potential of second chances and the power of the human mind. It shows us that by exploring new dimensions, we can uncover hidden insights and solve complex challenges in remarkable ways.
Dan Adams
Dan Adams founded The AIM Institute in 2005, a training and software company that helps B2B companies drive organic growth. He is the author of the books, Business Builders: How to Become an Admired and Trusted Corporate Leader, and New Product Blueprinting as well as the weekly blog Awkward Realities, and video series B2B Organic Growth. Dan has trained tens of thousands of B2B professionals globally in the front-end of innovation, and helps leaders of large global B2B companies drive profitable, sustainable organic growth. -
Reggie James
Reggie James is a distinguished expert in marketing and digital strategy, renowned for driving transformative results for organizations. With over three decades of experience, Reggie has contributed to the evolution of digital marketing and has played a pivotal role in shaping business models in today's digital-driven landscape. As the founder of Digital Clarity, Reggie leads a pioneering consultancy that empowers businesses to achieve their marketing goals. The company stands at the forefront of driving marketing change and creating lasting value for its clients.
Moshik Temkin
Moshik Temkin is a Distinguished Visiting Professor of Leadership and History at Schwarzman College, Tsinghua University, and a faculty affiliate at Harvard University’s Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs. Additionally, he serves as a visiting professor at the Kautilya School of Public Policy in Hyderabad, India. He obtained his PhD in History from Columbia University in 2007, specializing in American, European, and Global history. Before joining the faculty of Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School of Government, Temkin taught at Columbia University and the École des Hautes Études in Paris.
Heather Delaney
Heather Delaney is a Silicon Valley native turned transatlantic entrepreneur and internationally recognized tech expert. Currently, she is Managing Director and Founder of Gallium Ventures, a London-based, award-winning tech communications consultancy, which strategically helps companies with their products and services all over the world. With proven expertise in launching and maintaining brands visibility globally, her specialist skills include building successful and proactive teams, crafting creative product led campaigns and helping brands create long term company strategies that have deliverables in mind. -
Lauren Cobello
Lauren is a renowned national TV personality, 3x author, and Founder and CEO of Leverage with Media PR. With an impressive track record of success and a charismatic on-screen presence, Lauren has been a regular on national TV for over a decade and has captivated audiences on shows like the TODAY show, GMA, Dr. Oz, Rachael Ray, and hundreds of others. As the founder and CEO of Leverage with Media PR, Lauren has solidified her position as a leading expert in the field. Entrepreneurs who are non-fiction authors have found her agency to be a go-to destination for help with their PR needs. Under Lauren's visionary leadership, the agency has achieved remarkable growth.
Tony Martignetti
Tony Martignetti is a trusted advisor, leadership coach and facilitator, bestselling author, podcast host, and speaker. He has been recognized by Thinkers360 as one of the Top Voices in Leadership and by LeadersHum as one of the Biggest Voices in Leadership. Before becoming the founder and Chief Inspiration Officer of Inspired Purpose Partners, Tony was a finance and strategy executive with experience working with some of the leading life sciences companies. Along his journey, he also managed small businesses and ran a financial consulting company.
Purdeep Sangha
Purdeep Sangha is the world’s leader in Complete Strategic Advising. He is an award-winning author of “The Complete Man” and the TV show host of “Mind Your Own Business.” He’s also an entrepreneur, speaker and podcaster. He is widely known as “The Strategist” and teaches men how to become “The Complete Man”. His personal mission is to help men grow their businesses massively, increase their personal fulfillment in life and improve their relationships with their wife and kids. He is the author of "The Complete Man" & "Super Fans".
Justin Roethlingshoefer
Justin has over 15 years in the performance, health, nutrition, and mindset space. He’s worked as a performance director in the NHL & NCAA, and runs a private human optimization camp for professional hockey players. He has written three books on holistic performance solutions and fitness (Amazon best sellers)- Intent, Blueprint, and Own it. Since starting Own It in 2019, it has been awarded the most innovative coaching company by Health 2.0 in 2021 and exists solely to create sustainable habit change using data and personalized metrics. -
Jason Shen
Jason Shen is a former national champion gymnast and an executive coach with a focus on resilience and reinvention for entrepreneurs. As CEO of Refactor Labs, he coaches entrepreneurs and teams through crucial transitions and writes about creative risk-taking in his weekly newsletter Cultivating Resilience. Prior to Refactor Labs, Jason founded Ridejoy, a Y Combinator funded long-distance ridesharing marketplace, Headlight, a technical candidate assessment platform acquired by Woven, and Midgame, an AI gaming tools company acquired by Facebook (Meta).
Rodger Mort
With more than 25 years of experience, the family business was founded by three green packaging professionals and continues to embrace a green future by designing cost-effective, patented, crating solutions like LiftVans and PleatWrap, as well as custom packaging for the aerospace, medical, electronics, tooling, machinery, furniture, fine art and automotive sectors. The company’s newest innovation is Thermo Shield, a sustainable paper-based packaging material that suppresses and controls lithium-ion battery fires by mitigating thermal runaway. PACT is a manufacturer of sustainable packaging products for the Industrial and Moving & Storage Industries.
Nelson McIlveen
Nelson McIlveen is the CEO of Sentry H2O. Sentry H2O is a water wellness system that introduces heavy oxygen into water and manages minerals naturally while removing all toxins and harmful chemicals and poisons. They have EPA lab tests to prove that they clean out the harmful toxins that were dumped in their water. Nelson creates products for Boeing, Raytheon, and several other big companies. They have donated 200+ units to East Palestine Ohio after the train derailment. -
Ron Levin
Ron Levin is a socially conscious venture capitalist, entrepreneur, and amplifier of inspiring “double bottom line” enterprises and entrepreneurs through his popular Substack, The Higher Purpose Venture Capital Blog. Currently a managing partner with Alumni Ventures, the most active VC firm in the United States. Levin has been an angel investor and advisor to over a dozen startups. He was co-founder and CEO of TravelPerk, a unicorn enterprise travel management platform with thousands of employees and customers across the globe, and a former McKinsey consultant with degrees from Babson College and Harvard Business School.
Jason Wojo
Jason Wojo, a self-made multi-millionaire with a net worth of $4 million at the age of 26, is the mastermind behind scaling 1,320+ businesses to 6 figures, and 55+ businesses to 7/8 figures. His clients success came down to helping them solve 4 key parts in their business that results in Jason recently surpassing $100M generated online with paid ads: Building an irresistible offer, writing high converting sales/landing pages, having omnipresence targeting with their ad creatives that drive qualified clicks, and tracking the KPIs of the business to drive more profitable behaviors without complicating the sales process leveraging predictable numbers in their ad campaigns.
Ted Moser
Ted Moser is a Senior Partner at Prophet, a growth and transformation consultancy, where he helps leading data-and-software enabled companies to anticipate market evolution, craft distinctive platform growth strategies, and realize their ambitions. A Wharton School MBA with highest honors in Strategy and Marketing, he previously co-authored Profit Patterns with Adrian Slywotzky to identify how profit pools shift with Internet business model innovation. He is a decades-long digital innovator for global financial inclusion. -
David Dodson
David Dodson is on the faculty of Stanford University’s Graduate School of Business, where he guides students in tactical execution. He teaches one of the most sought-after courses at Stanford, and in 2023 The Economist listed his course as one of the three “hottest” courses at Stanford. He is a recent recipient of the MSx Teaching Excellence Award and a six-time speaker in the graduation Last Lecture series. He has since served as a board member of more than 40 public and private companies and has been an active investor in over 150 businesses. He is a frequent business commentator on CNBC and Fox News, and he has been published in the New York Times, Boston Globe, Fortune Magazine, Forbes, CNN, Business Insider, The Hill, Denver Post, along with other publications.
Chris Darwin
He is an author, an adventurer, a vegan, a world record holder, and a pioneer in nature conservation. He has shown how the decision making system developed by Charles and his wife Emma Darwin can be applied to any of the roughly 35,000 decisions we as humans make in a day. Chris Darwin has carried on his great great grandfather Charles Darwin' commitment to curiosity and informed thinking and has spent much of his life applying his Charles' famous Thought System to inspiring discussion into issues occupying the zeitgeist in 2024, including the path to happiness, eating a healthy diet, and world affairs.
Salvatore Buscemi
Salvatore M. Buscemi, Co-founder and Managing Partner of Brahmin Partners, brings two decades of successful wealth management expertise spanning real estate, venture capital, and diverse asset classes. His latest book, "Investing Legacy," unveils the investment decisions of the world's wealthiest families. With a respected track record in these areas and special situations, Mr. Buscemi stands as a highly regarded figure in finance. -
Melissa Llarena
Melissa is an author, imagination coach, consultant, speaker, and contributor to Forbes Women articles that have garnered 4 million + views. She is also the host of Unimaginable Wellness, the podcast for entrepreneurs, founders, and creators who are also moms. Featured guests include GaryVee and Beth Comstock. Melissa holds a psychology degree from New York University, an MBA from the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth, and a Transformational Coaching Academy certificate.
John Cronin and Mark X. Cronin
John and Mark is a father-son team that created John’s Crazy Socks, a social enterprise with a mission to spread happiness. Bootstrapped their business into the world’s largest sock store with multi-million dollar revenues. John is not only a business owner, but he has Down syndrome. John and Mark show what people with differing abilities can do, more than half of their colleagues have differing abilities. They are fierce advocates for inclusion, having testified twice before the U.S. Congress and spoken at the United Nations. They are sought after keynote speakers, have recorded two TEDx Talks and are frequent guests on network television.
Joseph Willhite
Last August 2023, Joe Willhite joined as Ardmore Roderick’s new Chief Operating Officer to bring this goal to fruition and beyond. Willhite has begun the execution of his tactical plan and has already shown ROI. Throughout his 20+ year professional career, Joe has consistently shown exceptional leadership capabilities, steering teams located across diverse locations within the United States. His expertise encompasses a wide spectrum of strategic business planning, KPI monitoring, and insightful analysis of staffing requisites and billability trends. Leveraging his profound understanding of the infrastructure domain, Joe has cultivated enduring client and contractor relationships that extend deep into the market.
Dr. Greg Hammer
A member of the Stanford WellMD initiative, Dr. Hammer is the former Chair of the Physician Wellness Task Force for the California Society of Anesthesiologists. He has been a visiting professor and lecturer on wellness at institutions worldwide and teaches GAIN (Gratitude, Acceptance, Intention, and Non-judgment) to medical students, residents, and fellows at Stanford. -
Cassandra Gucwa
Cassandra Gucwa is an accomplished entrepreneur and leader in the search engine optimization (SEO) industry. Driven by a desire to provide exceptional service without restrictive big agency bureaucracy, Gucwa built Menerva Digital into an agile team of 30+ SEO experts. With decades of combined experience optimizing enterprise websites, the Menerva Digital team lives and breathes SEO, working passionately to help clients achieve their goals.
Brian Burke
A former executive, founder, and investor in education and sport,. Brian is also the Managing Partner of BurkeCapital, which invests in high growth, innovative startups and later stage companies. He was a strategic advisor of ParentSquare and a seed investor and strategic advisor of Thuzio (acquired by TrillerNet). Brian embarked on a new journey with his wife Angela fueled by their love of both food and travel. He is the co-founder and the Chief Executive Officer of Food First Travel, a members-only, luxury travel concierge for food and beverage tourism. -
Randy and Nicole McKillop
Randy was a seasoned Government and Business Consultant in Pennsylvania in his previous life. But now, his focus has shifted to a cause that transcends all else: ensuring that we NEVER FORGET the tragic events of September 11th. In his pursuit to honor the memory of that fateful day, Randy is driven by a deeply personal mission—to bring recognition to his teammate, Mike Horrocks, the co-pilot of United Airlines Flight #175. Mike, along with countless others, tragically lost their lives on that infamous day. Nicole has also been instrumental in teaching her father how to master new skills, particularly in the realms of social media and public relations.
Deevo Tindall
Deevo Tindall is the Founder / CEO of Fusion Creative Branding. He is an entrepreneur reshaping the landscape of branding and marketing strategy. With over 15 years of corporate experience under his belt, Deevo ventured into entrepreneurship to redefine brand narratives with innovation and authenticity. As the founder of Fusion Creative, Deevo has curated a portfolio of successful brands, each distinguished by its authentic message and immersive experience.
Adele Gambardella and Chip Massey
Adele Gambardella and Chip Massey are two accomplished professionals with diverse backgrounds and a shared mission. Adele is recognized as a prominent figure in the PR world, brings over 20 years of expertise, serving as a spokesperson for Fortune 100 companies and teaching at prestigious universities. Chip is an Ex-FBI hostage negotiator and special agent for 22 years. He investigated 9/11 terrorist attacks and led the New York FBI Office’s Crisis Negotiations Team. Together, as co-founders of The Convincing Company, they bridge the worlds of PR and Crisis Negotiation, providing global consulting and training services to a wide range of clients, from tech startups to Fortune 500 giants. - Laat meer zien
