“Science Bob” Pflugfelder
“Science Bob” Pflugfelder is a science teacher, author, maker, and presenter that knows how to
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“Science Bob” Pflugfelder is a science teacher, author, maker, and presenter that knows how to
Aaron Beam is a popular, highly regarded speaker at universities, healthcare companies, auditor meetings and
Combining multi-generational teamwork expertise with strong corporate experience, Aaron looks at the changing workforce
With the release of “Look of Love; The very best of ABC” the group celebrated
CEO of ReMax
Supreme Court Correspondent of The New York Times
Former New England Patriots Place Kicker Adam Vinatieri took his team to Super Bowl victory
Youngest-ever President of the Sierra Club, frequent commentator on sustainable business who was twice elected to the International Board of Greenpeace
Award-Winning Master Teacher & Humorist, Recognized Servant Leadership Business Speaker, Top Teacher Educator, Social Justice & Equity Advocate
Writer, Speaker, and Advocate for causes including feminism, youth empowerment, and literacy
Global workplace expert and thought leader in the fields of corporate culture, leadership, and engagement.
Adriana Bosch, was Series Producer of Latino Americans, a six part Peabody Award wining series
Dr. Adrienne D. Dixson is an Associate Professor in the Department of Education Policy, Organization
A group of former elite military professionals turned business consultants who will inspire your audience to apply what they’ve learned into their daily work lives
An education leader and author, with a range of experiences, to help schools with their professional development needs
Youth Actor, Community Activist, and Speaker on Leadership, Decision Making and Success
Award Winning Author and Education Leader
International Leader in Education Technology
International Business Consultant and Non-exec Board Director Working with Blue-chip Organizations Across the Spectrum of Industry
Rising from garbage collector to Wall Street executive, Alan Parisse uses his diverse life experience
Albert Mensah’s unique background and rags-to-riches story truly sets him apart from most professional speakers
Founder of because I said I would, Alex Sheen shows the importance of honoring your word.
Alexis Owen is the Founder and Executive Director of the Young Philanthropists Foundation (YPF). YPF
Alfie Kohn writes and speaks widely on human behavior, education, and parenting. The latest of
An internationally recognized expert on national parks and railroads, Alfred Runte is based in Seattle,
Alison Doyle is a job search expert with many years of experience in human resources,
The question has always been: Where can Muslims and non-Muslims go for social growth and
Distinguished Professor of History at American University known for correctly predicting outcomes of all US presidential elections since 1984
Author, Professor, Child Care Advocate Head Start Director and Stand Up Comic
Allison Fine is among the pre-eminent guides to the social media revolution. Her gift is
Allison Zmuda is a full-time education consultant specializing in curriculum, assessment, and instruction. She works
Alton Brown’s flair in the kitchen developed early with guidance from his mother and grandmother,
Alvaro Fernandez is the cofounder of SharpBrains, an independent market researcher and think tank helping
Amanda Beard, U.S. Olympic swimmer and model, wowed audiences when she swam in her first
Former Ambassador from Pakistan to the U.N., Former President of the Security Council, Former Chairman of the WTO Trade Policy Committee
Author of the New York Times bestseller: “Becoming Nicole: The Transformation of an American Family”
Program Director for the Mayo Clinic in the area of Diversity and Inclusion
An impressionist with an eye on the world, Andre Philippe Gagnon can slip into Joe
Hall of Fame Linebacker and Executive Director of Community Affairs, New England Patriots
Andrea Mitchell is one of NBC’s lead political correspondents covering the 2008 campaign. In addition,
Digital strategist Andrew Davis co-founded a branded media agency, in 2002. He spends countless hours
Andy Bean‘s successful career as a professional golfer has spanned five decades. Since March of
Andy McAfee is a principal research scientist at the Center for Digital Business in the
Educator, Social Justice Activist, Author
Four-time Olympic Ice Hockey Player Angela Ruggiero grew up in Los Angeles, California and Harper
Ann Makosinski is a serial inventor and media darling doing numerous global appearances and keynote talks.
Ann McMullan is the founder and lead consultant of her firm, Ann McMullan Education Consultant,
Dr. Ann Nkiruka Ifekwunigwe is the Director of Counseling, College and Career Readiness, & Gifted
First Latina to lead The Girl Scouts; Current CEO for The National School Boards Association
Author, Educator, Expert in student achievement, classroom management, and new teacher induction
Emmy Award Winning Anchor of WCVB-TV’s Nightly Newsmagazine “Chronicle”
An author, speaker and trainer, Anthony Galie is a Psychotherapist with a B.A. Degree In
Anthony Melchiorri was born and raised in Brooklyn. After serving in the US Air Force,
Educational Leadership and School Culture Expert
Humanitarian, Former NFL Quarterback, Father of Football Stars Eli and Peyton Manning
Founding member of the Congressional Policy Advisory Board, author and consultant
Spanning a 24-year career in television her credits include 7 years as a lead NFL reporter and analyst for ESPN
Ashley Rhodes-Courter is the quintessential American success story. Born in 1985 to a single teen
Aziz Ansari has quickly established his presence in the comedy world. He is currently starring
Barbara Bray is a Creative Learning Strategist, co-founder of Personalize Learning, LLC and co-author of
Barbara Corcoran studied at St. Thomas Aquinas College and in 1971 attained a degree in
Barbara Fulmer has dedicated the last 20 years to health and wellness as a sales,
Barbara Sanfilippo is an expert at moving people to take action. She inspires audiences and
Two-time, All American and #1 draft pick for the Baltimore Colts, his NFL career spanned 13 years and is currently a football analyst on TV and Radio
Barry Switzer was born in Crossett, Arkansas in 1937. He was a top student and
Barry Wishner is a CEO, business consultant, speaker and confidant to “C” suite leaders. His
1984 Olympic Champion, Bart Conner is the only American male gymnast to win gold medals
Turning Customer Data into Business Intelligence
Award-Winning Educator, Internationally-Renowned Speaker and Best-Selling Author
Speaker, radio personality, performing artist, author, educational consultant, 7th grade English teacher and CEO
Belinda Carlisle pursued a solo career after leaving the Go-Go’s in 1984. As her solo
It is rare to find a true Renaissance man anymore, but that’s just that you
Ben Crenshaw‘s respect and love for the game of golf has captivated sports fans around
His Attention Deficit Disorder Inspired Ben to have a Career as a Performer, Creator, and Educator
Stand Up Comedian with his own Half Hour on Comedy Central
#1 New York Times bestselling author of What Do You Want to Do Before You Die?
Ben Rattray – Founder and CEO of Change.org
Emmy award winning TV personality, columnist and analyst of economic, legal and cultural behavior
Conductor of The Boston Philharmonic Orchestra who speaks on Leadership, Teamwork and Excellence
Youngest daughter of Coretta Scott King and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr, she speaks on social justice and racial equality that her father envisioned
Beta Dance Troupe (beta is an Amharic word meaning house) presents a unique program of
Bethanie Hamlett Tucker, Ed.D. of North Carolina has been a professional educator since 1972. She
Contributing Editor at Vanity Fair, Columnist and Author with a Focus on Ethics and Economics
Author of the autobiographical book “Not Without My Daughter” which was made into a major motion picture featuring Sally Field
A recognized influencer and thought-leader in emerging technology, social media, InternetofThings, Big Data. and more,
Bianca de la Garza is an Emmy® Award-nominated television host, journalist and media entrepreneur. She
Over the last ten years, Bill Burr has established himself as one of the finest
Bill Clement is a former National Hockey League All-Star who played 11 years in the
Serial Entrepreneur, Philanthropist, Author, Real Estate Developer and First Massachusetts Resident to Join the Giving Pledge
Custom-tailored Comedy and Magic
Former CBS News Anchor, Businessman, Rancher, TV Star, NPR Personality and Juris Doctor
Bill Laimbeer was one of the most notorious players ever to throw an elbow, thrust
The “Spaceman”, a former pitcher, is one of the most popular Red Sox players of all time
Bill Macatee joined USA Sports in 1990 as host of USA’s extensive professional golf coverage.
In 1993, Bill Maher created the perfect forum for his quick witted, comedic talents–Politically Incorrect.
Best Selling Author, TV Host and Scientist
“With a kiss!” a signature phrase heard during almost every basketball telecast, is Bill Raftery‘s
First-ever Winner of the NBC Hit Show ‘The Apprentice’, Entrepreneur, Best-selling author, Television Personality, Real Estate Developer and Restaurateur
With nearly 20 years experience in professional sales and entrepreneurship, Bill Stinnett is a highly
Co-Founder of Fast Company and Business Author
Bill Walton has a passion — for his work, for family & friends, for music,
Billie Jean Moffit was born on November 22, 1943, in Long Beach, California. In her
Billy Idol was born William Michael Albert Broad in Middlesex, England, in 1955, the first
Billy Mills was born and raised on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota.
There’s a reason why Sirius/XM satellite radio plays Rabbi Bob Alper’s bits several times daily,
In 2015, VH1 voted Bob Anderson the #1 celebrity impersonator in the world
Award-Winning Sportscaster, Broadcaster and Best-Selling Author
“Cybersatirist” Bob Hirschfeld has been lampooning business and technology for over a decade exclusively at
Former CNN Anchor Bob Losure has reached a milestone of 200 keynote speaking and emcee
Bob Montgomery was a catcher for the Boston Red Sox for ten consecutive seasons, from
Imagine landing on just one solution that catapults you to the life you’ve always wished
Boston Globe Retired Sports Writer, National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Hall of Fame Inductee, Author
Bob Saget is a stand-up comedian whose unique comic riffs reflect his unbridled energy, which
Home Improvement Expert; Former Host of “This Old House” and “Bob Vila’s Home Again,” Among
Legendary Pulitzer Prize-Winning Investigative Journalist Author and Associate Editor of The Washington Post
Bobb Darnell is a professional and organizational consultant for Achievement Strategies. For 13 years, Bobb
Bobby Clampett joined CBS Sports in 1991 as a course reporter for their broadcast of
It’s hard to imagine Georgia Tech basketball before Bobby Cremins lifted the program from a
First woman in Olympic history to win consecutive gold medals in speed skating
Bonnie Curtis was born in Texas and graduated as Valedictorian from Abilene Christian University with
NFL Studio Analyst, One of the Most Successful Quarterbacks in NFL History
The founder of the Symphony Nova Scotia, Maestro and Conductor Boris Brott not only enthuses
Boris is a multiple award-winning presenter, motivational hypnotist, TEDx speaker and author of You Can Do Anything.
Brad has over 25 years of experience facilitating the use of data for Continuous School
Dr. Brad Johnson is one of the most dynamic and engaging speakers in the fields of education and leadership.
Workplace and Generational Expert
New York Times bestselling author
Like you, happiness expert, speaker and author Brad Montgomery believes: * Happiness Pays. * It
Standing at 3’9” he has transformed the lives of so many individuals across the globe, with a shift in perspective about themselves and others
*Exclusive with AEI Speakers* An at-risk youth and college dropout turned award-winning Harvard educator
Navy SEAL Combat Veteran – Entrepreneur – Bestselling Author Brent Gleeson is a Navy SEAL
FOX NFL Analyst, NFL Network Contributor and Former Super Bowl-winning Head Coach, Baltimore Ravens (1999-2007)
It was a horrific car crash. On the way home from swim practice in 2004,
Stanford All-American, 5 x NFL All-Pro, 1st round draft pick to the New England Patriots,
Named “the godfather of gay sensitivity training” by The New York Times, Brian McNaught is
Nationally Recognized Educator in Leadership Development
Dynamic Education Speaker / Author of National Best Selling book – That One Kid / Co-author of International Best Seller – Discipline with Dignity
Brian Mull got his first taste of the role technology can play in the classroom
Member of the American Mount Everest West Ridge Expedition, Paramedic Firefighter, Adventurer, Author, and Award Winning Photographer
Brian Regan is one of the best comedians performing today. His comedy keeps audiences coming
Contract photographer for National Geographic Magazine specializing in marine wildlife and underwater environments
Brian Tracy is Chairman and CEO of Brian Tracy International, a company specializing in the
Host, humorist, actor, one of the original correspondents on “The Daily Show” and is perhaps best known for his recurring role in the television series “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia”
With an integral role on the team that set the standard for women’s professional soccer
Bruce Buffer is known around the world as the official “Octagon Announcer” for the Ultimate
Bruce George is a visionary, executive producer, writer, poet and activist born and raised in
As CEO of the successful brand management firm, TURKEL, Bruce Turkel has been creating and
Professional speaker, author and family man speaks on goal setting, leadership, teamwork and communication skills
A Moving Personal Life Story and the Process of his Gender Transition from Female to Male
Legendary Astronaut, One of the First Men to Walk on the Moon, Space Exploration Advocate
Quick Witted, Charismatic, Family-Oriented Humorist
Byron uses his experience as a technologist, passion for history, and proven business acumen to illuminate how today’s technology can solve our biggest global challenges
Widely Syndicated Political Columnist, Author and Broadcaster
Cam Marston is the leading expert on the impact of generational change and its impact
Cam founded The Cam Neely Foundation for Cancer Care in 1995 in memory of his
A Master Certified Trainer in Crucial Conversations and Crucial Confrontations, Candace Bertotti specializes in conflict
Political Humor from Former Senate Staffers
Captain Charlie Plumb graduated from the Naval Academy at Annapolis and went on to fly
Captain Keith Colburn is the very definition of the American success story. In 1985, Keith
The Mom who Built her own House using YouTube Tutorials
The first female F-14 Tomcat Fighter Pilot who speaks on developing a Culture of Learning that is based on the best-practices of high reliability organizations
Author of five best-selling books, noted journalist, political commentator and reporter
Carlos Conejo, Certified Six Sigma Black Belt, is a highly sought after leadership and management
First American Woman to Win an all-around Olympic Gold at a fully attended Olympic Games; Expert on Success & Overcoming Adversity
Clean Comedy tailored to the Construction and Contracting Business
Carol Ann Tomlinson is William Clay Parrish, Jr. Professor and Chair of Educational Leadership, Foundations,
Carol is a motivational expert and author of the popular book: Get Fired Up Without
Carol O’Connor, a member of the Differentiated Instruction Cadre, is a dedicated educator with 25
Grit & Goals™ Expert
Carolyn Coil is an internationally known speaker, author, trainer, teacher, and educational consultant. In her
Carrie Ann Inaba started out as a Fly Girl on the series In Living Color,
Casey Neistat is an American film director, producer, developer, and creator of popular YouTube videos.
Former News Anchor, Texas Judge and Best Selling Author
Cathie Summerford has engaged learners internationally with action, movement, and music in her dynamic keynotes
The owner and publisher of Catalina magazine and one of the most recognizable Latina entrepreneurs in the country
An international expert on the topic of K-12 homework
Purple Heart recipient, double amputee, endurance athlete, author of The Making Point: How to succeed when you’re at your breaking point
Celeste Headlee is an award-winning journalist, public speaker and author of the book We Need
Internationally Prominent Youth Care Training Specialist and Author
An expert in personal transformation his high-performance mindset and empowering presentations are based on his rise and fall as a star athlete
The story of the NASA Test Astronaut is relatively unknown yet these test astronauts were
Since his TV debut on NESN’s Front Row sports magazine program in 1996, Charlie Moore
Charlotte Libov is an award-winning health book author and a pioneer in the field of
“If It Is To Be, It Begins With Me” is the powerful motivational motto Cheewa
Chef Robert Irvine goes where few chefs dare. He is equally at home preparing his
Born in Livingston, New Jersey, to a Jewish father and Mormon mother, Chelsea Handler is
#1 Bestselling Leadership author he helps clients engage their employees to execute on strategy, vision, and values
Chip Beck is a player known for his contagious enthusiasm and positive attitude. Beck got
With energy, the spirit of interaction and engagement Chip motivates his audience with a presentation on Peak Performance and Sales Strategy
Host and Executive Producer of the internationally recognized series, Bridge the Gap and Guest Author for Huffington Post and Lonely Planet
Find out all about charismatic Chris Beardshaw, the original Flying Gardener and one of the
ESPN’s Chris Berman is one of sports television’s brightest and most recognizable personalities. Twice the
NY Times Best Selling Author, Expert on how Technology can Create Better Customer Experiences
Changing your gender from female to male takes balls. And if you’re going to do
Chris Fuller is a top trainer and keynote speaker for The John Maxwell Company and
Chris Hansen is a correspondent for NBC News’ “Dateline NBC.” He joined NBC in May
Founded a network of three progressive science and technology schools and was named one of the 30 Most Influential People in EdTech
Celebrity designer Chris Madden is the force behind the multi-million dollar home furnishings empire that
Chris Malone is Founder and Managing Partner of Fidelum Partners, which is based outside Philadelphia
Over 30 years ago, Chris anticipated the need for a new kind of consultant; one
Global emerging trend spotter for businesses, homes and workplaces and first ever Chief Digital Officer for MARS Incorporated
Grammy winner, renowned conductor, consultant & author of From Solo to Symphony – What Organizations can Learn from Orchestras
A natural blonde Hollywood baby, Christina Applegate was raised by her actress mother, Nancy Priddy,
Author of THE GOOD STUFF: Quips & Tips on Life, Love, Work and Happiness
Granddaughter of Cesar Chavez, employee of the United States Department of Agriculture’s, Natural Resources Conservation Service
Christine Chen, the founding executive director from 2006-2008 has returned to APIAVote in January 2011
One of the World’s Leading Authorities on the Use of Therapeutic Humor
As the world’s leading expert on how personal responsibility works in our minds, (how we
A social critic, public intellectual and science advocate whose commentary on issues of race, culture, inequality and education
Christopher Gardner conquered grave challenges to become a successful entrepreneur. Gardner is an avid motivational
As an Emmy Award-winning host and best selling author, Christopher Lowell’s mix of practical advice
The second oldest of five siblings, Christopher was born and raised in Flint, Michigan which
A teacher for over 30 years and author, she provides workshops on topics relating to differentiation, the Parallel Curriculum Model, and gifted education
Cirque Productions was founded in 1993 as the first American company combining the European cirque-stye
Claire Díaz-Ortiz is an author, speaker and technology innovator who has been named one of
Motivational speaker, first user of the ReWalk robotic suit Claire Lomas is a British disability
Claran Einfeldt is the President and Founder of one of the nation’s most successful mathematics
CEO of Cultural Brilliance, Thought Leader, Author and Speaker in the Field of Organizational Culture and Change
Born in Rwanda Africa, Clementine (Igilibambe) Bihiga was only eight years old when she and
According to Clifton L. Taulbert, noted author, educator, lecturer and entrepreneur, he could have failed
Since 2006, Coach Jim Johnson has taken his message of inspiration across the country. He
Kevin Kush, M.A., has been a teacher and coach for more than twenty-five years and
An award-winning investigative reporter and one of the most recognizable faces on American television, Connie
Top-selling Author, Executive Coach Specializing in Developing Leadership and Presence
Organizational therapist, human resource professional, and expert in the psychology of human behavior, Connie Podesta
Highest-ranking Hispanic woman in the Combat Support Field of the U.S. Army
Corey Dade brings nearly 20 years’ experience as a media leader and strategic communicator through
Brothers and founders of Free The Children, Craig and Marc Kielburger are two of the
Award-winning entertainer, a nationally recognized speaker and an author
Hailing from Chicago, Illinois, Craig Robinson has appeared in feature films and television programs. Craig
Craig Zablocki is one of the most sought-after speakers across the country – and around
Pro football hall of famer and longtime broadcaster Cris Carter is an FS1 NFL analyst,
As the lead game analyst for NBC’s Sunday Night Football, Cris Collinsworth is regarded as
Millennial Author, Re-Imagines Workplace Culture for the Information Age
Curt Coffman is Global Practice Leader for Q12 workplace consulting with The Gallup Organization. Curt
Curtis Chin is an award-winning writer and producer who has written for ABC, NBC, Fox,
Cynthia Nixon grew up on the Upper West Side of Manhattan and in Yorkville, where
Da Chen grew up in the deep south of China, running barefoot in muddy fields
Independent education consultant Damian Cooper specializes in helping schools and school districts improve their instructional
Known as “The Business Humorist” and “Agriculture’s Professional Funny Man”
Chief Legal Analyst for ABC News and Founder of Mediaite
Dan Clark is CEO of a multi-million dollar corporation, an internationally recognized speaker, entertainer, songwriter,
Dan Dierdorf, a 1996 inductee in the Pro Football Hall of Fame and a former
“I BELIEVE DEEPLY IN THE POTENTIAL OF PEOPLE AND IN THE POTENTIAL OF OUR SOCIETY.
Former Co-host of SportsCenter, National Sportscaster of the Year and Sports Emmy Winner for Outstanding Sports Personality – Studio Host
Executive producer and host of the captivating historical narrative and award-winning radio series, A Moment in Time
Frequent contributor on the Fox Business Network & Author of Profiting in Economic Storms
Boston Globe Sports Columnist, Author
Dan Comiskey played football in the Canadian Football League for 13 years, where he was
Author, Juggler, Hall of Fame Speaker, Expert in Peak Performance On Stage and in the Workplace
Dan has spent his life attempting (and often achieving) the outrageous. He refuses to accept
After a Horrible Sky Diving Accident he became the First Double Amputee to Re-Enlist in the United States Army
Dana Priest is the third John S. and James L. Knight Chair in Public Affairs
One of the World’s Leading Futurists on Global Trends and Innovation
Chief of Department (ret.) Daniel A. Nigro became the 29th Chief to lead the New
Rwandan Genocide survivor, an advocate for human rights and the LGBT community
Pulitzer Prize winning author, business leader, media personality and a director of the Council on Foreign Relations
America’s Leading Reading Ambassador
Danny O. Coulson is Former Commander of the FBI’s Hostage Rescue Team. Based on his
Recently retired from International competition the former T46 arm amputee, 2004 Paralympic Champion, European Champion,
Host Build It Bigger on the Science Channel, he travels the world in search of incredible feats of architecture and engineering
Dara Torres is arguably the fastest female swimmer in America. Since her first international swimming
In 2001, Darren LaCroix, the World Champion of Public Speaking, out-spoke 25,000 contestants from 14
Three-time Super Bowl champion, Five-time Pro Bowl selection
Dave Asheim is a veteran of up-and-coming technology and software providers with 11 years’ mobile
Dave Barry has been a professional humorist ever since he discovered that professional humor was
Laugh and Learn Choices to Engage, Connect and Enjoy the Process!
Dave Carey is a sought after motivational speaker, trainer, and consultant who is uniquely qualified
Dave Cowens is a Hall-of-Fame center who won two NBA championships and an MVP award
Dave Kerpen is the founder and CEO of Likeable Local, a social media software company
Dave Pallone worked 18 years as a professional umpire; 10 of those years with the
Survivor of “The Miracle on the Hudson” shares his story of the most successful ditching in aviation history
Before he founded his consulting firm in 1997, Dave Stein was employed by several leading
Father and Son Team on Generational Differences
David Berliner is Regents’ Professor of Education. He has also taught at the Universities of
David Brancaccio is the host and senior editor of Marketplace Morning Report. Airing five times
With more than 30 years of leading teams up to the summit of Mount Everest-the
Host of the Top Rated “Why Can’t You?” Podcast
Dr. David Clark was Chief Architect of the Internet and a passionate advocate for its
David Coleman is known worldwide as “The Dating Doctor.™” He has been honored numerous times
Veteran Washington Journalist and Political Commentator
David Dosa MD, MPH is a geriatrician and health services researcher at Brown University in
David Feherty was born in the seaside town of Bangor in Northern Ireland. He grew
Bestselling author of “The Trust Edge” speaks on leadership, growth, performance and corporate culture
Actor, writer and producer David Koechner, an alumnus of Chicago’s Second City Theater, got his
David L. Smith has the education, experience and proven track record to reassure audiences he
During a 40-year career with United Press International and the Los Angeles Times, David Lamb
For over two decades, hundreds of brides, event managers and party planners have found something
Historian and Two Time Pulitzer Prize Winner
Marketing and Sales Strategist – Generating Attention and Growing Business in a Real-Time World. Our
Best-Selling Author, Top Health Strategist, Leadership and Well-Being Expert
David Nour is a growth strategist, thought leader and global keynote speaker on Relationship Economics®,
David P. Langford, an international consultant, speaker, writer and educator on quality implementation in education
Expert on Leadership Development through Challenges, Influencing Others and Teamwork
For over 30-years, as a coach, consultant, and speaker, DAVID SARKUS, MS, CSP has moved
David Simon, M.D. is a board certified neurologist and pioneer in the medical field. Dr.
Dave Timmons grew up in Indianapolis, Indiana in the public school system. As you can
Since the dawn of the web, pioneering thought leader David Weinberger has been deciphering the
Founder & CEO of FUBU, Star of ABC’s Shark Tank, Entrepreneur and Branding Expert
Dayton Duncan is an award-winning writer and documentary filmmaker. He is the author of twelve
TIME magazine named him as one of the “Top 100 Most Influential People in the
Dean Ornish, M.D., is the founder and president of a non-profit preventive medicine research facility.
Author, Former University Professor, Louisiana State Teacher of the Year in 1990, seeks to help teachers find the joy in the daily job of teaching
Deborah E. Burns is the K-8 curriculum coordinator for the Cheshire Public Schools, Conn. Deborah‘s
Deborah G. Estes started her career as a teacher at S & S Consolidated School
Deborah Gardner is a competitive performance expert that companies and organizations call on to get
On Halloween of 2008, lawyer and award-winning journalist Deborah L. Jacobs made the decision to
Two-time Emmy Award winner and Anchor of CBS’s Inside Edition
Deborah Jones Sherwood is a popular lecturer who shares her extensive knowledge of the First
Debra Pestrak offers insights and useful information that can be implemented immediately. Debra Pestrak‘s keynote
Helping educators bridge the digital divide and improve school performance
DEE WALLACE is an internationally known actress (130 films, 4 series, over 200 commercials) best
The Only Athlete to Play in Both the Super Bowl and the World Series
Demetri Martin is a contributor on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, where he presents
National Coordinator of the first Earth Day and former director of the federal National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Cy Young award winning pitcher, all-star and World Series Champ
Dennis Snow’s customer service abilities were honed over 20 years with the Walt Disney World Company.
Legendary Champion F1 & Indy Driver, Master of Fast, Entrepreneur, Best-Selling Author
Professor Devin A. Robinson is a Pulitzer prize-winning newspaper columnist, social activist, author, and an
Freelance photographer for National Geographic, author, speaker on Leadership, Vision and Creativity
Creator of the Resilience Academy, ER Nurse, Author of STOP Living Life Like an Emergency!
Founder “Team Hoyt,” Athlete, Humanitarian, Disability Awareness Speaker
Of Dirk Beveridge, William Taylor, Co-Founder of Fast Company magazine said: “Every field has its
Medal of Honor recipient and his wife discuss issues related to veterans & their families with the message to never give up
Doc Hendley is the epitome of the individual who has made a difference. Tens of
Dom Sagolla helped create Twitter in 2006, and shipped his first book, 140 CHARACTERS: Style
Domingo-Martin Barreres has established himself as not only a premiere Boston barman, but has gathered
Dominique Dawes is an Olympic Gold Medalist, three-time Olympian, brand ambassador and motivational speaker. She
For over thirty years Don Criqui has been known as one of network television’s top
Don Hutson‘s careers in speaking, management and sales have brought him many honors. He successfully
Don Lemon anchors CNN Newsroom during weekend prime-time and serves as a correspondent across CNN/U.S.
Don McMillan graduated from Stanford University with a Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering in 1982,
Don Peppers, Founding Partner Recognized as one of the world’s leading authorities on customer-focused business
When he was growing up, Don Shane would run outside and grab the newspaper before
Don Wildman has fast become one the most recognized faces in documentary television. Whether pulling
As an award-winning keynote speaker, business leadership coach, a seven-time New York Times Best-selling author
Donalyn Miller taught upper elementary and middle school students in the Dallas-Fort Worth area and
Veteran Democratic political strategist Donna Brazile is a Fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School Shorenstein
Dorian T. Warren is Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science, the School of
Doug Benson began performing stand-up in San Francisco when he was 22 years old, after
For the past 14 years, Doug Flutie‘s name has been synonymous with excellence in both
The New Yorker called Doug “The #1 host of live trivia events”. Doug Grunther is
Doug Lipp is an internationally acclaimed speaker, author and consultant on customer service, leadership, change
Douglas Goldstein is a leading health care author, entrepreneur and “eFuturist.” He focuses on how
Dr. A. Elizabeth Sloan is President of Sloan Trends, a 20 year San Diego-based consultancy
*Dr. Adele Scheele, an internationally recognized career strategist and change management authority, has guided individuals
Adrian Sargeant is the Robert F. Hartsook Professor of Fundraising at Indiana University. Sargeant is
Dr. Alveda C. King is actively working toward her purpose in life, to glorify God.
Dr. Ana Margarita “Cha” Guzman is the first woman president of Palo Alto College (PAC)
Andres Lozano remembers the most satisfying case of his career – helping a boy with
Dr. Tony Campolo is professor emeritus of Sociology at Eastern University in St. Davids, Pennsylvania.
Dr. Arlene Barro is a breath of fresh air in today’s tumultuous job market. Dr.
Dr. Bernard Nash has written extensively on business issues and has authored several books including,
After extensive teaching experience in all grade levels, including special education, and her doctoral studies
Author of four novels and two humor books, sociologist, and award winning lecturer
Former teacher, and director with the New York State Education Dept., he moves preK-12 education systems towards more rigorous and relevant skills for students
Author of the bestseller “The Skeptical Environmentalist” & “Cool It”, founder of one of the “Top 25 Environmental Think Tanks”
Child Advocacy Expert, Psychologist, Writer of the column on Psychology Today called “Perfectly Imperfect Parenting”
The People’s Scholar who specializes in finance, education, and black social commentary. Dr. Boyce Watkins
Known Internationally for his Work in Clinical Quality Improvement, Patient Safety, and the Infrastructure that Underlies Successful Improvement Efforts
Dr. Carl Hurley grew up in the Appalachian Mountains of Eastern Kentucky and now resides
Carol S. North, MD, MPE, is a Professor of Psychiatry and the Nancy and Ray
Dr. Charles Petty was reared in the farming communities of England and Stuttgart, Arkansas. As
Educator, Attorney, Author, Human Resource Expert
Dr. Kessler is the former Commissioner of the United States Food and Drug Administration (1990-1997).
Internationally Recognized for his Work in Public Accountability for Outcomes, Physician Leadership Development, & Quality-of-Care Improvement
Dr. Diane Heacox is an Associate Professor of Education at St. Catherine University in St.
Dr. Donald Lighter currently serves as Director of The Institute for Healthcare Quality Research and
Donnell Gregory is an international educational consultant and a former professor at the University of
Author of more than 30 books and 80 articles on education, leadership, and organizational effectiveness
Often described as “the founding father of nanotechnology”, Eric Drexler introduced the concept in his
He has degrees from some of the most respected colleges and seminaries. He’s written some
Dr. Gregg’s Message From his 30 years coaching elite athletes and executives and from his
Founder of a Non Profit Health Education Organization Focused on Aging Fitness and Health
Dr. Hilda Hutcherson grew up in Tuskegee, Alabama. She received her undergraduate degree from Stanford
Dr. Hunter Adams, also know as ‘Patch’, is both a medical doctor and a clown…but
When you book Dr. Jack Singer to speak at your event you get a world
Dr. James Canton is a renowned global futurist, social scientist, author and visionary business advisor.
James Melton, inspires people to unlock their potential and move into action. Known best for
Jane BG Tornatore, PhD, brings humor, enthusiasm and compassion to her programs on memory and
Dr. Janelle M. Barlow embodies the idea of a renaissance individual. She is an entrepreneur,
Dr. Janet Lapp’s larger-than-life on-stage personality captures attention and hearts with humor and compelling story.
Futurist who looks at educational technology, innovation, digital learning and creativity.
Best Selling Author and Lecturer who has Dedicated his Career to Addressing the Ills Afflicting Black Culture in the United States
Jeffrey Wilhelm is Distinguished Professor of English Education at Boise State University and is the
Dr. Jim Harris is founder of To a Higher Level, LLC, an international speaking, consulting,
Dr. Joely Gardner is a licensed psychologist specializing in research on user/customer needs analysis, usability
John D. Day, M.D. is a cardiologist specializing in the treatment of heart rhythm disorders.
Expert in helping schools create and sustain academic excellence
Physician, Executive, Academic Researcher, Advisor, Patient – Tackling Today’s Healthcare Challenges through Adaptive Design
John L. Brown is a member of two training cadres: Understanding by Design and What
Dr. John Sullivan has been described as one of the leading strategists in the field
Dr. Joseph MacInnis is a physician-scientist, author and deep-sea explorer. He has led over 30
Joseph A. Michelli, Ph.D., is an internationally sought-after speaker, author, and organizational consultant who transfers
Julie Silver, MD is one of the most innovative women in healthcare. As an Associate
Kary Banks Mullis, Nobel Prize winning chemist, was born on December 28, 1944, in Lenoir,
Dr. Katherine McKnight is a dynamic presenter, dedicated teacher, and award-winning author.
Kerry L. Johnson, MBA, Ph.D. is a best selling author who speaks at least eight
Award-winning Behavioral Science Professor, Clinician and Author
Lilya Wagner is director of Philanthropic Service for Institutions, an internal consulting group for a
After the tragic death of her two sons, Dr. Bias decided to bring new solutions to solve old problems in her speeches
Louis Ignarro is a Distinguished Professor of Pharmacology at the UCLA School of Medicine and
Marianne Neifert, M.D., M.T.S., better known as “Dr. Mom”, is an acclaimed speaker, well-known pediatrician,
Chief economist of Moody’s Analytics, author and frequent guest on various cable news outlets
Recognized for more than 20 years as one of the leading authorities on customer-focused relationship
Dr. Matthew Jennings is currently the superintendent of schools for the Alexandria Township Public School
Michael F. Roizen, MD is cofounder of RealAge and chairman of the RealAge Scientific Advisory
Michael Rubin is a resident scholar at the American Enterprise Institute; senior lecturer at the
Growth & Innovation Expert, Business Strategist, Entrepreneur and Bestselling Author Michael Treacy helps business leaders
Dr. Michelle A. Gourdine is a physician, author and speaker and expert in preventive health
Dr. Miriam Nelson is Director of the Center for Physical Activity and Nutrition and Associate
Nancy W. Sindelar, Ph.D., works with schools to increase student achievement through the alignment of
Dr. Neil Livingstone is Co-Chairman and CEO of a crisis management firm in Washington, DC.
Nieca Goldberg, M.D. is a cardiologist and a nationally recognized pioneer in women’s heart health.
Doctor Paul Nussbaum is a licensed clinical neuropsychologist in the state of Pennsylvania. Having earned
Award Winning Singer-Songwriter, Educator and Humorist
Award Winning Educator, Internationally Recognized Education Consultant, Expert on Teaching, Curriculum Coordination, and Program Administration
National Geographic Society Explorer
In his young adult life, Dr. Moses was a pivotal organizer for the civil rights
Ron Ferguson is an MIT-trained economist whose teaching and research for over 30 years at
Dr. Ruth Westheimer is a psychosexual therapist who helped pioneer the field of Media Psychology
Sally Downham Miller has been an educator for over 25 years, serving as teacher and
Diversity Initiatives: Making Sense of the Difference
Educational Leader, Author, Daytime TV Host, Personal Responsibility Advocate
Dr. Steven L. Layne serves as full time Professor of Literacy Education at Judson University
Dr. Stuart Altman, Sol C. Chaikin Professor of National Health Policy at The Heller School
Best-selling author who helps sales, business leaders and entrepreneurs improve their self awareness and success
Author and professor of animal science whose personal story of living with autism has inspired millions
Dr. Tony Alessandra began speaking professionally while still a doctoral student in the late 70’s.
Victoria Bernhardt, Ph.D., is the Executive Director of a not-for-profit organization whose mission is to
*Exclusive with AEI Speakers* Safety Expert and Father of Transgender Youth Advocate Nicole Maines
*Exclusive with AEI Speakers* Expert in stress and coping, interpersonal relationships, organizational health, wellness and workplace culture
William L. Bainbridge, Ph.D., F.A.C.F.E., currently serves as President and CEO of SchoolMatch, and as
Dr. Yong Zhao is an internationally known scholar, author, and speaker. His works focus on
A professional speaker for decades, Dr. Clements’ work has put him in the company of
The Drum Cafe is a unique, hands-on approach (literally) to teambuilding, learning, and motivation that,
Despite being only 17 years old, Dylan Kwasnieski is already a force to be reckoned
Syndicated Washington Post Columnist and NPR Commentator
Inspired by the works of his Academy Award-winning father, Ed Begley Jr. became an actor.
Negotiation Skills Expert, Author
In 1965 Ed was selected by NASA as one of six scientist-astronauts from 2,000 applicants.
Legendary air force veteran who inspires and entertains through his telling of humorous stories and anecdotes
Leading Authority on Economic Development and Land Use Polices and Trends
Edgar’s radio features can be heard on WGBH’s Morning Edition and All Things Considered, and
Edmund Morris is one of America’s best political biographers and journalists. He is best known
Pioneer in Growth Mindset
The Education Avengers, Champions of Virtual Learning: Chapter Four
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Egypt Sherrod has been named “America’s most beloved real estate agent”
Ekaterina Walter is a social media innovator at Intel. A recognized business and marketing thought
Faculty Associate for Philanthropy & Nonprofit Innovation speaks on marketing and customer service in the nonprofit world
Eleanor Clift is a Washington correspondent for the Daily Beast, an online publication where she
Elgin Baylor, or “Rabbit” as he was affectionately nicknamed for his blazingly fast, untiring and
Expert on empathy-fueled leadership, resilience, and inclusion
Elizabeth Rossini is an educational consultant who specializes in teacher training. She is a cadre
Elizabeth’s abduction and recovery continues to motivate parents, law enforcement and leaders worldwide to focus on children’s safety
Television journalist Elizabeth Vargas is the first woman of Puerto Rican heritage to be named
Ellen Goodman has spent most of her life chronicling social change and its impact on
Ellin Oliver Keene has been a classroom teacher, staff developer and adjunct professor of reading
As an educational consultant, author, and curriculum designer, Diehl translates the latest educational research on
Emmett D. Carson, Ph. D., is an international thought leader in the field of philanthropy.
Eric Boles is a highly acclaimed keynote speaker, consultant and executive coach on the subjects of leadership, team dynamics and peak performance.
Eric Chester is the premier expert on the emerging workforce. He began his career as
For nearly two decades, Eric Garland has been trusted for his unique insight and analysis on economic trends, geopolitics, and society.
Optical physicist, author of Peer Instruction, speaks on innovation in education and technology in the classroom
Author of Supporting and Educating Traumatized Students: A Guide for School-Based Professionals
Advocates changes to transform school cultures using technology in facilitating student learning, transform learning spaces, and help educators grow
Award-winning Researcher, Educator, Entrepreneur, and Author
Increasing student achievement, teacher effectiveness, program compliance, and overall school performance
Called a Digital Dale Carnegie and the Tony Robbins of Tech, Erik Qualman is the
Erik Wahl is an internationally recognized artist, TED speaker, and No. 1 bestselling author.
Author, Activist, Speaker, Wife, Mother, and Force Behind Erin’s Law
Erin Moriarty has been a correspondent for “48 Hours” since 1990. She has covered the
Esther Lim is an internationally recognized speaker, writer, educator, and subject matter expert on digital
Author of 10 books, professor of Journalism, correspondent, and former editor for thirty-three years at Time and Newsweek
Chief Innovation Officer, Starlight Runner Entertainment, Inc. Fabian Nicieza wrote and created dozens of characters
Trust issues, leadership missteps and ethics problems can threaten any organization, impact market value and
What Frank Loomis brings to his audiences is his life and work–100% antiques. This antiques
Using comic monologues, juggling, music and magic, he brings simple ideas that help shatter the self imposed limits of fear.
Frank Vogl, resident in Washington DC, is an international economist, communications expert, and a leading
One of America’s most popular entertainers, Frankie Avalon went from 50’s teen idol to a
Entrepreneur, Best-selling Author on Executive Leadership, Diversity Driving Innovation and Success
Fred Brock holds the R.M. Seaton Professional Journalism Chair at Kansas State University’s A.Q. Miller
Fred Hobby joined the Institute for Diversity in Health Management (Institute) as president and CEO
Fred McLeod joined FSN Ohio in as the play-by-play voice of the Cleveland Cavaliers in
Fred Smerlas, a former New England Patriot and Buffalo Bill defensive lineman, is a frequent
Global keynote speaker known as “The Creativity Explorer”, author of 10 books including “The Idea Book”
President of UMBC/Chair, Advisory Commission on Educational Excellence for African Americans
Funkadesi is a dynamic ensemble of musicians that integrate East Indian music (Hindi film, folk,
Prof. G. Scott Hubbard has been engaged in science, technology research, executive and program management
Olympian Yolanda Gail Devers was born on November 19, 1966, Seattle, Washington, and began running
Fuses Comic Timing and Research to Deliver Motivational Business Expertise
Garry Kasparov, a legend in the international sports arena for his 20-year reign as the
Hamel has led transformational efforts in some of the world’s most notable companies and has helped to create billions of dollars in shareholder value
While broke and deep in debt, Gary McAuley built a multi-million dollar company and sold
“Life is full of ups and downs, good and bad, but it wouldn’t be fun
A true legend of golf, Gary Player has won over 160 titles worldwide and is
Gene Simmons was born Chaim Witz on August 25, 1949 in Haifa, Israel to Hungarian-Jewish
General B. B. Bell retired from the U.S. Army in 2008 following a thirty-nine year
Geno Auriemma has redefined the meaning of success in women’s college basketball in his 27
Chief engineer for the Planetary Flight Systems Directorate at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Fortune Magazine’s Senior Editor-at-Large
Geoffrey Moore is an author, speaker, and advisor who splits his consulting time between start-up
Geoffrey C. Ward, a historian, screenwriter, and former editor of American Heritage, is the author
George Couros is a leading educator in the area of innovative leadership, teaching, and learning.
George Hedley, Certified Speaking Professional (CSP), construction business owner, successful entrepreneur, and expert in the construction industry.
When it comes to seizing adventure and fully living life, George Walther “Walks His Talk.”
What do Yasser Arafat, Anwar Sadat, King Hussein, Moammar Gadhafi, and the Ayatollah Khomeini have
Her memoir Why I Wore Lipstick (to My Mastectomy) is a testament to womanhood and
Elementary school principal, popular YouTube personality, and author of Go See the Principal
Giovanni Gallucci: A recovering .NET programmer turned tech evangelist who provides strategy for social media,
Let it be known that Giovanni found his “passion path” in life when he was
Gloria Allred is an attorney and a partner in the Los Angeles law firm of
Investigates Critical Race Theory Applications and Diversity as the Key to Innovation
Gopal Kapur, founder and president of the Center for Project Management consults, writes and educates
Greg Cagle draws from over 25 years of experience in growing and leading companies to
Greg Crane is the founder of the ALICE (Alert, Lockdown, Inform, Counter, and Evacuate) and
Greg Link is a co-founder of FranklinCovey’s Global Speed of Trust Practice, CoveyLink, and the
One of the Most Outstanding and Best Known Announcers in Sports Television
Greg Louganis began competing in diving at age 10. By 16, he had won his
Greg’s Essentialism message surfaced from a painful life-lesson learned the day his daughter was born.
Expert on Drone Technology, Regulation, Public Policy and Ordinances
Greg O’Brien was diagnosed with younger-onset Alzheimer’s disease in 2009 at age 59. Greg has
Business Humorist who Speaks on the 21st Century Workplace and Work/Life Balance
Greg Stephens is a Master Certified Trainer in Crucial Conversations. He has extensive experience introducing
Gregg Treinish founded Adventurers and Scientists for Conservation in 2011, with a strong passion for
Best-Selling Author, Leading Authority on New Technologies that will Radically Disrupt Health Care
Gross National Product started as a TV project in 1982, which played in the Washington,
Guy Fieri, chef, restaurateur, New York Times bestselling author and Emmy Award-winning host began his
Syndicated columnist and author of books on Sales, Customer Service, and Negotiating
Hannah Ubl’s core mission is to create organizations that don’t suck. She’s devoted her career
Harley Manning serves Customer Experience Professionals. He leads a team of analysts who cover topics
Expert in Food and Diet Trends, and Eating Behaviors
Harry Belafonte was born in Harlem in New York City in 1927. Overwhelmed and intimidated
Using exciting new research developed from years of hands-on business experience, Harry S. Dent, Jr.
Corporate Put-on Comedian and Emcee, Stand-up Comedian and Actor, Frequently Rated “Best Speaker’
With a Ph.D. in experience, Harry Paul has over 30 years in business including running
Former Head Football Coach, Educator, Business Professional and Author
Speaker on Indigenous culture and value systems, Co-Owner of Indigenous Concepts Consulting, Educator, Producer
Heather Wolpert-Gawron is an award-winning middle school teacher who also writes a popular education blog
Dr. Hector Montenegro began his teaching career in San Jose, California, in 1975 where he
Heidi Neck, Ph.D., is a Babson College Professor and the Jeffry A. Timmons Professor of
Herb Sorensen, Ph.D. is a pre-eminent authority on observing and measuring shopping behavior and attitudes.
Hilde McGeehan, an educator for thirty-three years, has been a classroom teacher at the elementary,
Award-winning Actor know for television’s CSI: NY and The Good Doctor, Bestselling Author and Philanthropist
Expert on unleashing Authentic Confidence in women
Actress, author, talkshow host, activist and philanthropist, Holly Robinson Peete has been touched by the
Howard Posener “The Royal Magician” is a member of the prestigious Magic Circle, which is
Former CEO of Southwest Airlines, Expert on Leadership, Change, Innovation and Corporate Culture
American conservative political author, Front-page columnist for the Boston Herald and Host of a radio show that is syndicated across New England
A famous entertainer from the Czech Republic is introduced, having flown directly from sell out
A prolific thought leader and author, founder of Eurasia Group, a leading global political risk research and consulting firm
Author of several books on 21st Century Learning and the Future of Education his work includes helping design schools of the future
Author, Health Care Futurist and Frequent Commentator for Television, Radio, and Print Media
Ice-T‘s lecture career started over 15 years ago when his record company sent him out
“Idris Akuna Elba” (born 6 September 1972) is a British television, theatre, and film actor
Award winning science correspondent and TV journalist Ira Flatow is the host of Science Friday,
Cyber Security Expert
Mr. Isaac Yeffet has spent most of his years in the Israeli Secret Services in
Izzy Gesell, MS Ed, CSP is an “organizational alchemist.” As a keynote speaker, workshop leader,
Medical Economist, Author, and Entrepreneur
A nationally-recognized presenter, author, and humorist, Jack Berckemeyer, began his career as a middle school
Jungle Jack Hanna explores the corners of the globe as one of the most respected
Nationally recognized children’s singer, songwriter, author, keynote presenter and workshop leader
Jack Lengyel has had a long and distinguished career in collegiate athletics. Mr. Jack Lengyel,
What Customers Love: What Every Leader Must Know and Do Well
Jack McCall has been entertaining and inspiring audiences for over 20 years. A farm boy
Mr. Otero, known as “Jack” to friends and associates, is President of a consulting firm
Business and Technology Futurist Speaks on Blockchain, Big Data, Supply Chain Management and AI
Jack Trout is the acclaimed author of many marketing classics published in many languages: Positioning:
Former naval intelligence officer, global futurist, speaker, and author of several books. Expert in technology, change management and leadership
Jackie is dedicated to helping leaders create BEST places where the BEST people can do their BEST work to make the world BETTER.
A 21st century educator who speaks on Growth Mindset, Social Emotional Learning through Technology and Instructional Strategies
Jackie Joyner-Kersee is considered one of the greatest athletes of all time. Sports Illustrated for
After 33 years in the boxing world as publicist and then manager, Jackie Kallen has
Best Selling Author, Sportswriter and Panelist on Around the Horn for ESPN, Contributor to WEEI Radio and WHDH-TV
“Edu-taining” speaker on Caregiving, Eldercare, Alzheimer’s, Breast Cancer. Jacqueline Marcell was a photographer and also
Professional Speaker Jairek Robbins is a man on a mission focused on developing creative solutions
PROFESSIONAL FREESKIER LIVING WITH SEVERE ASTHMA
Expert in Designing & Executing Cultural Blueprints, Defining Service Strategy & Operationalizing the Ideal Customer & Employee Experience
Selected by Foreign Policy magazine as one of their Top 100 Global Thinkers, Jamais Cascio
Renowned Hospital Governance Advisor
Texan James Buescher could be cast as a cattle-busting gun fighter in any old west
As co-author of The Experience Economy: Work Is Theatre & Every Business a Stage, James
James Edward “Jim” McGreevey is 52nd Governor of New Jersey, serving from January 15, 2002
Implementation of evaluation systems to focus on how to identify effective teachers and how to enhance teacher effectiveness
Jamie Catto is the creative catalyst, producer and director behind the global philosophy and music
Clean humorist whose comedy was inspired by fifteen years as a marketing director in the 9 to 5 world
Works extensively with parents, teachers, and organizations in the areas of brain compatible learning, gifted education, creative and critical thinking
As a Four-Time Olympic Champion, Janet’s story is unique, engaging, and incredibly inspiring! Delivering over
Janie Ray Smith specializes in supporting schools and districts through consulting and workshop experiences focused
Emmy and three-time Golden Globe nominated actress, author, activist, motivational speaker, single mom and founder of Constituting America
Emmy award-winning host of the weekly television series, Open Studio with Jared Bowen
Jared Milrad, J.D., M.S. Jared Milrad is an award-winning lawyer, producer, actor, and social entrepreneur
An author, performer, poet, teacher…yes to all of those titles, but more importantly Jasmine Mans
Jason grew up in Irvine, California as a well-rounded athlete. He began swimming at the
Former Sr. Level Manager for Southwest Airlines who Built a Successful Workplace Culture Through Leadership, Customer Service and Team Building
Talk Triggers: Turn Your Customers into Volunteer Marketers
Dr. Kaplan is Medical Director of the Studer Group and Director of Service and Operational
Jay McTighe brings a wealth of experience developed during a rich and varied career in
Dr. Michael Gold shows Jazz improvisation and the corporate business model have a lot in common in this musically blended performance
Founder of Action Based Learning, Expert on how brain research supports the link of movement to enhanced learning
Jean Conyers served as assistant superintendent for instructional services in two Chicago-area school districts for
What if… * Your company stood to lose one of its biggest sources of income
Jeanne H. Purcell, Ph.D. is a consultant and leadership development coach, as well as an
Jeanne Robertson reached her 6’2″ stature at age thirteen. Perhaps it was an indication of
Jeannie Walters speaks on topics including employee engagement, social media and communications in corporate environments.
You may have seen them on CNN or MSNBC, read about them in the New
Dr. Bauer is an internationally recognized health futurist and medical economist. As an independent industry
Las Vegas Headliner | Host Personality | Philanthropist
One of the Nation’s Foremost Health Industry Analysts, Specializing in Corporate Strategy, Trend Analysis, Health Policy, and Emerging Technologies
World’s leading sci-fi & fantasy world designer and inspirational speaker
Jeff Hammond joined Fox Sports at the end of the 2000 Winston Cup season. Jeff
Over the past decade, Jeff Havens has become one of the most in-demand presenters in North America
Jeff is a teller of stories, developer of messages, and architect of social solutions who’s
Building the Customer Experience to Improve Sales in Your Store
With a background in both advertising and public relations, Jeff Slutsky had an opportunity to
Innovation and Creativity Guru. Customer Experience Expert. Employee Engagement Engineer
Jeffrey Bradbury, author of Kidblog: An Introduction to Blogging With Your Students, is the creator
Primetime TV & Radio Host, Keynote Speaker, Best-Selling Author and Global Business Celebrity Jeffrey Hayzlett
As one of the leaders of the infamous MIT Blackjack team, Jeff Ma was the
Pentagon Advisor on Defense Systems and War Games and Guitar Player for Steely Dan and The Doobie Brothers
Jen Slaw is a nationally touring speaker and educator and has appeared on ABC News,
Along with her responsibilities as CHO (Chief Happiness Officer), Jenn Lim travels around the world
Collaboration and Leadership Skills for Team Leads, Department and Committee Chairs and Others
Star of the hit TV show “The Little Couple”, this real life doctor’s family’s adventure is now in it’s 7th season
Dr. Jenny Darroch is a Professor of Marketing at the Peter F. Drucker and Masatoshi
Best-Selling Author, Leadership Expert, Motivator
Author of over 20 bestselling books about the impact of scientific and technological changes on the economy, the workforce, society, and the environment
Jerome “The Bus” Bettis is considered one of the best running backs in NFL history.
Jerry found humor growing up on his family’s farm which makes him one of the nation’s most sought-after farm speakers for agribusiness events
Head Referee for four Super Bowls, Author of “Born to Referee”
Executive Director & CEO of Life Rolls On, World Champion Quadriplegic Surfer
Jessica Hockett, PhD, is a Chicago-based independent education consultant and author with expertise in differentiated
Jessica Journey is a nonprofit professional, thriving in the Indianapolis community. She’s been featured in
Author of the Bestselling Book “Rejection Proof, How I Beat Fear and Became Invincible Through 100 Days of Rejection”
Jim Abbott was born September 19, 1967, in Flint, Michigan without a right hand. He
Jim Burke teaches English at Burlingame High School. He is the author of numerous books,
A leading trends and innovation expert, focusing on innovation by aligning strategy to fast-paced future trends
Jim Cathcart, CSP, CPAE is founder and president of Cathcart Institute, Inc. His books The
Jim Craig has been called the backbone of a team that accomplished one of the
Since former NFL quarterback and Hall of Famer Jim Kelly retired from football, he has
Jim Klein is the Director of Information Services and Technology for the Saugus Union School
Keynote Speaker, Best-Selling Author (Culture That Rocks), Podcaster (Thoughts That Rock)
Jim Littlejohn of Columbia, South Carolina, has been a professional educator since 1976. He has
Dr. Jim Loehr is a world-renowned performance psychologist, and co-author of the national bestseller ‘The
Jim McCann is a highly successful entrepreneur, public speaker and published author whose passion is
Political impressionist Jim Morris has all “authority figures” headed for the hills. The rubber-faced Jim
Athlete, Author, Teacher and Inspiration for the Movie, “The Rookie”
Jim Palmer, elected to the Hall of Fame in 1990, spent his entire 20 year
Jim Rice is a Red Sox Studio Analyst before and after select Boston Red Sox
Dr. Jim Rickabaugh serves as the Senior Advisor to the Institute for Personalized Learning, an
Motivational speaker and author, Jim Ryan, has always followed his passion for helping and teaching
Jim Stovall has been a National Olympic weightlifting champion, the President of the Emmy Award-winning
Jim Sundberg spent 16 years of his life as a Major League Baseball player, playing
Jim Warford is a courageous education leader who did not follow a traditional career path.
Jim Wright, M.S., is a certified school psychologist and school administrator in central New York
Jimmy Cabrera is a dynamic and energetic speaker, riveting his audience’s attention through the very
James Edmound Shea, Jr. (born June 10, 1968) is a retired American skeleton racer who
Comedian, Actor Clean Humorist
Best Selling Author, Ex- NFL Player, Entrepreneur
EL Program Consultant, School Support & Improvement Facilitator, Bilingual Education Cross-Cultural Specialist, Biliteracy Reading Instruction Consultant
Jo Seidel of Muncie, Indiana, is a seasoned educator who is committed to improving learning
Joan Brock is an extraordinary woman, author and speaker! She has transformed adversity into challenge,
Best Selling Author, Entrepreneur, Mother and Former Co-host of Good Morning America
3x Super Bowl Champion and cancer survivor
Joe Calloway helps leaders focus on what is truly important, inspires new thinking about effective
A finalist on America’s Got Talent, SandStory performances are custom created for a National and Global audience
As President of Basketball Operations, Joe Dumars has taken the Detroit Pistons from the bottom
Joe Mathieu, a news broadcasting veteran of over 20 years, is the morning anchor at
One of the Best Quarterbacks of All Time, with 4 Super Bowl Rings, Joe is not just Winner but also a Leader
Joe Palca is a science correspondent for NPR. He comes to journalism from a science
Joe Theismann is an iconic former NFL quarterback. During his 11 seasons as the play-caller
Joe Torre was recently elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, NY. He
Hailing from Seattle, Washington, and blessed with Irish and Nordic ancestral roots, Joel McHale is
As one of the most highly respected speakers in North America, Joel Weldon has been
A native of Greensboro, NC, Joey Cheek grew up as an inline skater and made
Educational Neuroscience and the Design and Measurement of Classroom Environments that Promote Student Engagement
Internationally Recognized Leadership Consultant, Coach, and Author of more than dozen books
John Bruton was the EU Ambassador to the United States from 2004 to 2009, and
John Cleese first shot to fame in The Frost Report in 1966 and in 1969
John Dennis is currently with WEEI Sports Radio 93.7 FM in Boston, most recently as
Expert on relationship management, emotional maturity, succession planning, and life beyond work
John Englander is an oceanographer, consultant and author. He has witnessed first hand the impacts
Former Lead Solo Pilot of the Blue Angels
John G. Miller is the author of QBQ! The Question Behind the Question, Flipping the
John Heffron burst onto the comedic scene during the prime of his college heyday. Although
Founders of the National Patient Safety Foundation
John Kenyon is a technology educator and strategist who’s worked with nonprofits for over 20
Regarded by many as the authority on leadership and change, John P. Kotter is a
John Kuglin is known as a technology pioneer and a visionary leader in K-16 education.
John Lester is a local, state, and national educational consultant and author specializing in the
John C. Maxwell is a #1 New York Times bestselling author, coach, and speaker who
In 1976, John Naber became the most highly decorated member of the US Olympic Team,
Winner of the Distinguished Teacher Award 12 years in a row and author of Zen and the Art of Public School Teaching
While a thief operated behind the safety of John’s identity, John Sileo was held legally
Called the “Guru of Customer Service” by USA Today, Time and Entrepreneur
Hall of Fame MLB World Series Champion and Sportscaster
Top Innovator in Retail
Combat Injured Marine Corps Explosive Ordinance Disposal Technician; Military Analyst on Fox News
Born John Lee Ham on July 3, 1946, in Texas City, Texas, Johnny Lee was
Johnny Rutherford has won the Indianapolis 500 three times. In his last two Indy 500
14 year NFL veteran, finalist on America’s Got Talent, author and focus of a new major motion picture about his life
Developing Positive People, Leaders, Organizations and Teams, Jon Gordon is a sought after Keynote Speaker and International Bestselling Author
Jon Stetson is the one Entertainer/Speaker who understands the importance of capturing the Mind share
Energetic and commanding television star, businessman, author and orator extraordinaire, Jon Taffer is the famed
Former Major League Baseball Player, Author
Latin pop singer who has 6 Grammy Awards and over 40 gold and platinum albums
Joseph Murphy is the Frank W. Mayborn Chair of Education and Associate Dean at Peabody
B. JOSEPH PINE II is an internationally acclaimed author, speaker, and management advisor to Fortune
Josette Sheeran is the seventh president and CEO of Asia Society. In the position, which
Josh Blue has been a fast-rising star since first appearing on Comedy Central’s Mind of
Entrepreneur, CEO, Bestselling Author, Venture Capitalist, Professional Jazz Guitarist, on a Mission to Drive Creativity, Innovation, & Reinvention
Hailing from Riverside, California, Josh Wise is part rock star and part down-to-Earth family guy.
Joy Baldridge, CPC, CSP, is a renown self-management expert who helps the best companies in
Joyce and her husband Bill have awarded over a quarter of a billion dollars to charity and were named to Forbes’ “America’s Top 50 Givers” list
Judah Friedlander is a regular cast member on the new Thursday night NBC hit comedy
Judge, politician, legal commentator, FOX News Contributor, author, champion of victim’s rights and mother of two
Judi Herm has been an educator for more than 30 years. As a teacher and
Judy Hilton is an educational consultant and a teacher in the secondary education program at
Judith Viorst author of the best-selling Necessary Losses, was born and raised in New Jersey
Dr. Judy Willis, M.D. M.Ed. Dr. Judy Willis, a board-certified neurologist combined her 15 years
Julia Sweeney is best known for her four hit seasons on Saturday Night Live and
Julie Salamon is the author of six books, including The Devil’s Candy, considered a Hollywood
Coach and Advisor to School Leaders, Educational Institutions, and Foundations Whose Mission is to Shape the Future of K–12 Education
Helps organizations flip the norms of business in order to reclaim their creativity, productivity and engagement
Justin Allgaier is a true-to-life, homegrown hero that went on to national fame without losing
Justin closed out his ninth and final season in the National Football League with the
*Exclusive with AEI Speakers* Former Sandy Hook Elementary Teacher, Founder Classes4Classes, Author of Choosing Hope
*Exclusive with AEI Speakers* Recent President of the American Nurses Association, Once voted among the “Top 25 Women in Healthcare”
Karen Post is an entrepreneur, international branding authority, and author. Known for her high-energy style,
Three-time Emmy Award-winning Storyteller, Screenwriter, Producer, Author, and National TV host of Travel Therapy TV
Speaker, Author & Expert in teaching pedagogies, lifelong learning & study smart strategies
Kari Byron is best known as a host on Discovery Channel’s flagship show, Mythbusters and
Katherine Merseth’s work concentrates on charter schools, teacher education, mathematics education, and the case-method of
Leading Expert on Poverty
Kathleen Cushman is an educator and journalist who for 26 years has specialized in the
Kathleen Madigan is one of the most popular headliners in the country. An American Comedy
Kathleen McClaskey is Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Personalize Learning, LLC and Co-Author of
Kathleen Passanisi, PT, CSP, CPAE Speaker Hall of Fame, and recipient of a Lifetime Achievement
Billed as “America’s First Hearing Impaired Comedienne,” Kathy Buckley is a five-time American Comedy Award
Lead Anchor of BBC World News America
Author of Robin Hood Marketing: Stealing Corporate Savvy for Just Causes
30 year of Public Servant, merged 170,000 employees from 22 agencies into the Department of Homeland Security
Humorist who tells audiences to lighten up, stress less and take care of themselves
As founder and chairman of Ferrazzi Greenlight, Keith Ferrazzi has spent over a decade addressing
During the 2007 season, his thirteenth as Boston Pops Conductor, Keith Lockhart will surpass the
Author who teaches strategies and tactics for cultivating diverse consumers emotionally, rationally and with cultural relevance
An award-winning documentary filmmaker, Ken Burns has directed film projects such as The Civil War,
Over the past 35+ years, Dr. Ken Dychtwald has emerged as North America’s foremost visionary
Ken Futch is president of his own Atlanta-based training company that teaches organizations and individuals
Highly sought after expert on communicating student achievement
Kenneth B. Morris, Jr. is descended from two of the most important names in American
A recognized trainer, speaker, coach, and consultant in education and leadership
Kenny Loggins has been many things to many people over the past three decades —
Kenny Smith is an NBA studio analyst for TNT Sports. He joins Charles Barkley and
Nationally recognized nutrition expert and published author Keri Glassman is the founder and president of
Emmy nominated Kerry Washington is a versatile and fearless actress who continues to shine on
Founder of Wheels of Change; CNN Champions for Change
Kevin Brown’s unconventional path to business and personal success has taught him that winning in
Kevin Daum is an award winning and bestselling author of multiple books. He is a
Concrete Examples * Entertaining Stories * Incredible Energy. These are a few reasons why clients
Kevin Harrington Inventor of the Infomercial, Original Shark on Shark Tank and As Seen on
Technology Entrepreneur and New York Times Best Selling Author on Employee Engagement
Kevin currently serves as a studio analyst for the MLB Network. Kevin also co-hosts “Intentional
With more than thirty years of experience in exploring computer security, Kevin Mitnick is a
Kevin Nealon clearly set himself apart from other performers with his unique sense of humor,
Drug Policy Advisor to three U.S. Presidential Administrations, Co-founder of Project SAM (Smart Approaches to Marijuana)
Keynote Speaker & Employee Engagement and Virtual Management Expert
Although the son of Sprint Car legend Sammy Swindell is sure to garner a lot
Kim D. Ellis of Baytown, Texas, has been a professional educator since 1978 and has
Author and Leading Educational Consultant of Effective Strategies to Increase Student Achievement
Trendspotter and Researcher on the Multi-generational Workforce
Every picture tells a story, but none like this one. A photograph of a young
Global Diversity, Equality & Inclusion Executive Strategist | Top Rated Corporate Trainer | Award Winning Speaker
Kimberly Watson-Hemphill, is a globally known expert in the field of Innovation and Operational Excellence.
Kris Draper is a three-time Stanley Cup champion, having won playoff championships with the Detroit
Founder of Student Maid, a successful cleaning company and author of Permission To Screw Up
President of a creative services and speaking business in Birmingham, Alabama, Kurt Kilpatrick has been
Kurt Wuthrich is the Swiss scientist who, with John B. Fenn and Tanaka Koichi, won
Two brothers with an indelible bond, tap into the soul of the individual, helping each person to believe that anything is possible
Recently signed by Earnhardt Ganassi Racing, Kyle Larson has already caught the eyes of top
2004 ESPY Award winner (Best Athlete with a Disability), and a year later was inducted into the National Wrestling Hall of Fame
The First Legally Deaf Player in NBA History
Breakthroughs! As leaders, we strive for meaningful breakthroughs that raise the level of performance and
Landon Cassill looks like an affable boy next door, but the 23-year-old is a former
Larry Bird, referred to as “The Living Legend” by Sports Illustrated, is credited with the
NFL Hall of Fame Superbowl Champion, TV Personality and Businessman
For twenty five years, Larry has helped organizations build more productive and profitable working cultures
One of NASCAR’s most successful and recognized crew chiefs is Larry McReynolds. Larry’s NASCAR career
Larry Miller has had a long and successful career as a stand-up comedian and has
Larry Winget is a bestselling author, television personality, social commentator and internationally acclaimed speaker. His
The New York Times declared that they “had the audience convulsing.” And that’s just what
Whether helping individuals ace a job interview, or leaders inspire their teams, Laura Lewis-Barr has
Author, teacher, coach, and speaker, Laura Robb has completed 43years of teaching in grades 4-8.
Ask Lauren Lake, and she’ll give you the lowdown on hot topics concerning life, love
Laurie Notaro was born in Brooklyn, New York, and raised in Phoenix, Arizona. She packed
Fox News contributor, investigative journalist and Campus Reform’s Editor-in-Chief
Physician, Healthcare Executive, CNN Medical Analyst, Former Baltimore Health Commissioner, Contributing Columnist – The Washington Post
Founder of Maximize Learning, Author, Presenter on Differentiation, Student Engagement, Poverty, Brain Research, and More!
Author of How to Create a Perfect School
Educator and Best Selling Author of Growing Global Digital Citizens, Mindful Assessment and Future-Focused Learning
First Chinese Woman to Climb the World’s Seven Summits and Ski to both the North
Former pro football star Len Dawson was the first round draft choice of the Pittsburgh
George Carlin, Larry King and Jules Feiffer love Lewis Black. They love him because his
Linda Chavez is chairman of a non-profit public policy research organization in Virginia. Linda Chavez
Certified Speaking Professional, Hall of Fame Speaker, Award Winning Philanthropist
Journalist, award-winning television documentary producer, writer, anchor and best-selling author
Linda Hogan is an acclaimed Chickasaw writer and the author of several books including: Dwellings;
Lis Wiehl is one of the nation’s most prominent trial lawyers and highly regarded commentators.
Award-winning journalist and trial attorney Lisa Bloom hosted a daily, live, national television on Court
Lisa Ford is a speaker with over 20 years of experience presenting to businesses, associations
Lisa Ling is the executive producer and host ofThis is Life with Lisa Ling on
Liz Wiseman is a researcher and executive advisor who teaches leadership to executives around the
Stress Management Expert, Pioneer of the use of Humor as a Coping Mechanism, Author of 8 Best-Selling Books
Lori Borgman’s popular essay, “The Death of Common Sense” is widely circulated throughout cyberspace, read
Lorna Landvik made her debut as a novelist with the critically acclaimed PATTY JANE’S HOUSE
An anchor when CNN went on the air in 1980, Lou Waters remained one of
With a 12 year tenure at The Walt Disney Company in Orlando, Florida, Louie Gravance
Retired Lieutenant Colonel, Instructor Pilot for the California Air National Guard, Expert on Leadership in high-stress and dynamic situations
Lucie Arbuthnot, PhD, is a leading authority on the lifestyle and medical strategies for reducing
Luis Clemente Tiant was born in Havana, Cuba and was the only child of Luis
Globally Recognized Authority on Innovation Leadership
Lulu Garcia-Navarro is the multi-award winning host of NPR’s Weekend Edition Sunday, which delivers news and imaginative story-telling.
Lute Olson’s quiet demeanor on the bench qualifies him as a throwback to basketball’s early
Lyle Lovett was one of the most distinctive and original singer/songwriters to emerge during the
Known both for her enthusiasm and expertise, Lynne is a dynamic presenter who consistently leaves
Lynne Lancaster is one of today’s most sought-after generational experts and keynote speakers. She knows
Lynne Twist, a global activist, fundraiser, speaker, consultant, and author, has dedicated her life to
Maddie Rae’s life has been a journey of extremes: near death experiences, rebirth, and second
Co-Founder of Age Way, author of Influence: How Women’s Soaring Economic Power Will Transform Our World for the Better
Basketball Legend, Entrepreneur and Philanthropist
Subject of the biographical book “Not Without My Daughter” which was made into a major motion picture featuring Sally Field
Majora Carter is an urban revitalization strategy consultant, real estate developer and Peabody Award winning
Manny Perez is becoming one of the most recognizable Latino Actors in Hollywood. He has
National Political Correspondent for NPR
A Cognitive Neuroscientist now Blogging, Writing, and Speaking on the Science, Experience, and Treatment of Addiction
Marc Prensky, author of BRAIN GAIN: Technology and the Quest for Digital Wisdom, is an
Marcella Emberger‘s focus as an educator has been on the improvement of classroom teaching using
Marci Shimoff is the author of the new instant runaway bestseller, Happy for No Reason:
Marcia B. Imbeau is an associate professor who teaches graduate courses in gifted and elementary
Leading Educational Consultant Former Executive Director of Professional Development for the DeKalb County School System
Billion Dollar Problem Solver Marco Marsan is a renowned motivational speaker and marketer, innovation expert,
Leader of the Strengths Revolution Marcus Buckingham is a global researcher and thought leader focused
There is no secret as to why Marcus Lemonis continues to make his mark on
Three-time Olympic medalist; Childhood Sexual Abuse Survivor; Spokesperson for the National Children’s Advocacy Center
As president of Learning Systems Associates, Dr. Marie Alcock serves as a national and international
Marie Pasinski, M.D. is a Harvard neurologist, brain health expert and author. A graduate of
Marilyn Tam, Ph.D. is a Speaker, Author, Consultant, Board Certified Executive/Corporate Coach, CEO of Marilyn
As motorsports icons go, few measure up to Mario Andretti. Beyond that evocative racing driver’s
Former Google & Facebook executive, bestselling author, and leadership speaker
Mark C. Thompson is CEO and cofounder of Virgin Unite Mentors, Sir Richard Branson’s network
Mark is a highly demanded speaker, acclaimed author, and business consultant-having worked with dozens of
* The Change Specialist * Voted #1 in Top 25 Speaker Awards 2016 * Authority
An international comedian who delivers dead-on musical impressions of Al Green, Neil Diamond, Shaggy, Dave Matthews and more
Mark Humenik is Vice President and General Counsel of Athletes First. He is a certified
Art of Business Influence, Former Stockbroker
Mark has over 30 years of experience working with association and society leaders. This includes
Author, entrepreneur, expert on change, customer service and organizational culture
Former High School Teacher, Corporate Lobbyist and Entrepreneur who Delivers Humor as his Message
Mark Sanborn is the president of Sanborn & Associates, Inc., an idea lab for leadership
John Stumpf, president and CEO of Wells Fargo & Company, calls Mark Scharenbroich “an original…the
Rockstar Keynote and Celebrity Drummer Mark Schulman redefines the term “keynote speaker”
Mark Spitz, most notable athlete of all-time, is synonymous with excellence. His powerful swimming career
Focused solely on helping people from all walks of life reshape their vision of what’s
Getting tasks done is easy, it’s the people stuff that can drive you crazy! Celebrated
Dr. Marshall Goldsmith has been recognized again as one of the top ten Most-Influential Business
Born and raised in the cosmopolitan French charm of Montreal, Quebec, Martin Dube began performing
One of the best tennis players ever, she is also an accomplished author and a speaker who demonstrates wit, candor, and sheer motivation
Through the ages there have been great men who have had a major influence on
Renowned Fashion and Beauty Expert, Style Commentator, Humanitarian & Founder of GLAM4GOOD
Mary Feeley‘s presentations are the perfect blend of education and entertainment. Her audiences listen, laugh,
Artist, Author, HIV Advocate
Mary Lucy Sennett has been a professional educator for the past 32 years. Mary Lucy
Mary McDonough is an educational consultant and coach who specializes in the areas of research
Maryln Appelbaum is well-known as an outstanding authority on families, change, and education. Maryln Appelbaum
Although he always loved being the center of attention, Matt Iseman started down a very
Superbowl Champion, Philanthropist, Entrepreneur, Outdoorsman
Matt Oechsli‘s value as a consultant and coach is his more than 25 years of
Matt Townsley is as an assistant professor of educational leadership at the University of Northern
Matthew E. May is an internationally recognized thought leader on strategy, innovation, and lean. Founder
Matt Garcia is the director of the School of Historical, Philosophical, and Religious Studies at
Maura Tierney was born on February 3, 1965, in Boston, Massachusetts. She was raised in
Maureen Healy is an award-winning author, speaker and leader in the field of children’s emotional health.
Mauricio Velasquez is the President of The Diversity Training Group, and serves as a diversity
Soul and gospel legend Mavis Staples possesses one of the most recognizable and treasured voices
Max Brown has rappelled off the Great Wall of China, facilitated at the World Religions
Author and recording artist and the first rap artist ever to perform at New York’s historic Carnegie Hall
Researcher, Author, Expert on Managing and Motivating Different Generations in the Workforce
Meaghan is truly passionate about storytelling, so it’s no surprise she started her career off
Meg Ormiston is passionate about transforming teaching and learning through the power of digital tools.
Margaret “Meg” Wheatley writes, teaches and speaks about how we can organize and accomplish our
With 18 million views of her TEDx talk, this best selling author delivers life strategies that provide results
As an aspiring young gymnast, Melanie Roach‘s commitment to excellence took her all the way
Bringing joy back to teaching
Melissa Galt is a national lifestyle designer, speaker and author. The great granddaughter of acclaimed
CEO of Culture Co-op and One of the Foremost Experts on Culture and Trends
Mellanie True Hills is a heart disease survivor, heart health expert, and author of the
Took the Worst Ship in the Navy and Turned it into the Best Performing Ship
Responsibility and high expectations are synonymous with the Andretti name. Michael Andretti is the winningest
President and CEO of Tufts Medical Center with a unique perspective on both the US health care system as well as the single payer Canadian system
Michael A. Aun, FIC, LUTCF, CSP, CPAE Speaker Hall of Fame is a one-of-a-kind speaker.
Award-winning Historian and Best-selling Author
Michael Broome has addressed over 3,000 audiences since 1980 at events as diverse as The
Michael Buffer is world renowned for his tuxedo image and famous trademarked phrase “LET’S GET
Michael F. Cannon is the Cato Institute’s director of health policy studies
Michael Dames of Harrisburg, North Carolina received a Bachelor of Science degree in marketing and
Michael Fullan, O.C., is the former Dean of the Ontario Institute for Studies in
Michael Gurian is the New York Times bestselling author of twenty five books published in
Michael H. Cohen is an attorney, writer and futurist who counsels leaders in the health & wellness industry.
Michael B. Horn is the co-founder and Executive Director of Education at the Innosight Institute,
Michael Kelley was dropped on his head as a young child. Some would argue that
Proclaimed nationally and internationally as a gamification guru he transforms the traditional classroom into a high-energy environment
Over the past 35 years – from Boston to Brussels, London to Little Rock, Peoria
Irish-born Michael Scott began writing over twenty-five years ago and is one of Ireland’s most
Super Bowl Champion Michael Strahan retired from the National Football League (NFL) in 2007 after
Michael Tanner heads research into a variety of domestic policies, with an emphasis on poverty
Labeled “America’s most influential trendspotter” by the U.K.’s The Daily Telegraph
Michael A. Young, MHA, FACHE, is President and Chief Executive Officer of Temple University Hospital
MIT-trained computer scientist, attorney, first woman Under Secretary of Commerce and former Head of Patents and Patent Strategy for Google
Founder of Hello Fears, a Social Movement Empowering Millions to Step Outside of the Comfort Zone
Internationally Recognized Physicist, TV and Radio Personality and Best-Selling Author
Mike Birbiglia has always been a dreamer. In second grade, he won the “Author of
Although he did not start running until he moved to Atlanta in 1994, he has
Mike Ditka, Pro Football Hall of Fame player and Super Bowl-winning coach, joined ESPN as
Do you want a lead authority who is going to have your audience rolling in
Team Captain for the “Miracle on Ice” 1980 Gold Medal Olympic Hockey win
Mike Forde is Director of Football Operations at Chelsea Football Club, a position he has
Hall of Fame Speaker who is motivational and can address Leadership, Attitude, Communication and Sales
Commanding Officer of SEAL Team TWO in Afghanistan, former Director of Defense Policy and Strategy at the National Security Council, author and experienced senior leader in the private sector
Part-time special, sports correspondent and previous principal sports anchor for channel 5 in Boston for more than a decade
Mike Marchev is one of a handful of speakers skilled enough to deliver thought provoking
Former NASA Astronaut, NY Times Best Selling Author, First Person to Tweet from Space, Columbia University Professor
Former NASA shuttle pilot and award-winning author
He combines world-class guitar playing with comedy to help people realize their potential life’s goals
Paralympic medalist and world champion in wheelchair basketball, Author of Shot Happens
The most courageous leaders look to Michael Staver for the inspiration and strategies they need
CEO, Thought Leader, Global Nomad, Author, Publisher, Photographer, Futurist
Since 1984, at over 900 events for dozens of industries, Mimi Donaldson has spoken in
Star of HGTV’s Good Bones and co-founder and owner of Two Chicks and a Hammer
Nutrition Spokesperson, Author, Celebrity Nutritionist and Media Expert
CEO, Keynote Speaker & Author Molly Fletcher is a trailblazer in every sense of the
Monica sets about to bring her contagious enthusiasm to her audiences with customized speeches on relatable topics.
Montel Williams has recently finished his 17th season as host of THE MONTEL WILLIAMS SHOW,
Former Teacher Turned National Triathlon Champion and World Class Skier
Educator, author of ‘Grading Smarter Not Harder’
A key presence in the synth pop movement of the early ’80s, Naked Eyes formed
Nanci N. Smith, PhD, is a full-time national and international consultant and featured conference speaker
Nancy G. Brinker is regarded as the leader of the global breast cancer movement. Her
Nancy Doda serves as an educational consultant for middle-level schools and organizations across the United
Activist, ALS Ice Bucket Challenge Co-Founder
Leading Strategic Futurist