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Dr. Michael Eric Dyson

Public Intellectual & Best-Selling Author

Named one of the 150 most powerful African Americans by Ebony magazine, Dr. Michael Eric Dyson, an American Book Award recipient and two-time NAACP Image Award winner, “is reshaping what it means to be a public intellectual by becoming the most visible black academic of his time.”

Dr. Peter Diamandis

CEO of the X PRIZE & Co-Founder of Singularity University

Dr. Peter Diamandis is the Chairman and CEO of the X PRIZE Foundation, which leads the world in designing and launching large incentive prizes to drive radical breakthroughs for the benefit of humanity. As Co-Founder & Chairman of the Singularity University, a Silicon Valley-based institution partnered with NASA, Google, Autodesk and Nokia, Diamandis counsels the world’s top enterprises on how to utilize exponential technologies and incentivized innovation to dramatically accelerate their business objectives.

Dr. Simone Ahuja

Bestselling Author, Innovation Expert, Former-Dentist, Improvisational Comedian

Dr. Simone Ahuja is a global innovation expert, bestselling author, former dentist, and a practitioner of improvisational comedy. Organizations including Pepsi, 3M, Procter & Gamble, Stanley Black & Decker and the World Economic Forum have brought her in to help make innovation a way of thinking, so that everyone is more empowered to address the problems around them. She believes each of us has tremendous creative potential inside, and has dedicated herself to the “democratization of innovation.”

Duncan Wardle

Former Head of Innovation & Creativity at the Walt Disney Company, Ted X Presenter, Teacher at Yale, Duke, Auburn and University of Florida, Contributor, Fast Company Magazine

Leaning on 25+ years of experience with Disney, most recently as Head of Innovation & Creativity, Duncan creates an engaging, immersive keynote that leaves the audience with a unique set of tangible tools they can actually use to embed a culture of innovation and creativity across their own organizations. Duncan fills his presentations with colorful Disney anecdotes, vibrant drawings, and his trademark artistic touch. He shares the creative techniques and behaviors to develop big, innovative ideas. He stirs and unleashes the audiences’ creative juices, delivering his message with infectious energy and playful collaboration.

Eric O'Neill

Cybersecurity Keynote Speaker, National Security Strategist at VMWare Carbon Black, Bestselling Author, Former FBI, and Inspiration for the Film Breach

Eric O’Neill worked as an Investigative Specialist with the Special Surveillance Group and had a huge part in the arrest, conviction, and life imprisonment of FBI agent Robert Hanssen for spying on behalf of the Soviet union and the Russian Federation. His experiences were the basis for the hit film Breach. He is a security expert who lectures all over the world about espionage and national security, cybersecurity, fraud, corporate diligence and defense, hacking, pursuing dreams, and leadership.

Eric Schurenberg

CEO of Mansueto Ventures, Publisher of Fast Company and Inc.

Eric Schurenberg is the CEO of Mansueto Ventures. Previously, Schurenberg was the editor of CBS MoneyWatch.com and BNET.com and managing editor of Money. As a writer, he is a winner of a Loeb and a National Magazine Award. In three years at Inc., Eric Schurenberg has presided over the magazine’s 24 percent increase in ad pages, numerous journalism awards and a National Magazine Award nomination for general excellence.

Erica Dhawan

Leading Authority on 21st Century Teamwork, Collaboration, & Innovation, Best-Selling Author, Ranked 1 of Top Women Keynote Speakers

Erica Dhawan is the Founder & CEO of Cotential, a global consultancy that helps organizations transform by delivering collaboration across teams, business units, customers and other stakeholders. As one of today’s most provocative business thinkers on the future of work, Erica advises business leaders and companies to lead markets through innovations that matter, create increasing value for customers and clients, deliver sustainable results and ensure future global competitiveness.

Erica Orange

Futurist and Technology Expert

Erica is Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer of The Future Hunters, one of the world’s leading futurist consulting firms. She evaluates emerging social, technological, economic, political, demographic and environmental trends – and identifies the strategic implications (the “So what?”) of those trends for several of the most influential Fortune 500 companies, trade associations and public sector clients.

Erik Qualman

#1 Bestselling Author and Motivational Speaker

Called a "Digital Dale Carnegie" and “the Tony Robbins of Tech,” Erik Qualman helps organizations understand the implications of social media on our daily lives– and how businesses can tap the power of social media to increase their sales, cut their marketing costs, and reach consumers directly. #1 bestselling author and motivational speaker Erik Qualman has performed in 55 countries and reached 50 million people. He was voted the “2nd Most Likeable Author in the World” behind Harry Potter’s J.K. Rowling.

Erik Wahl

Artist and Inspirational Speaker on Creativity

Learn to unlock your creative potential and embrace innovation and risk, as this internationally recognized graffiti artist and author reveals the keys to being extraordinary in any competitive environment. Erik Wahl inspires audiences to shed old ways of thinking and “business as usual” processes that are outdated, inefficient and detrimental to productivity. Audience members learn new ways to build an emotional connection to drive future employee engagement.