Speakers 2025

Founding Director of the Optimal Aging Institute, Terry and Mel Karmazin Professor of Population Health, Departments of Population Health and Medicine

NYU Langone Health

David Cox

VP for AI Models; IBM Director

IBM Research; MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab

Michelle Crossan-Matos

Chief Growth Officer

SharkNinja

Brandice Daniel

Founder and CEO

Harlem's Fashion Row

Amelia DeLuca

Chief Sustainability Officer

Delta Air Lines

William H. Dodge

Cofounder, Artist, and Design Principal

A Gang of Three

Nicole Dorrler

Global Head of Marketing and Brands

Potential Energy Coalition

Malik Ducard

Chief Content Officer

Ariel Ekblaw

CEO

Aurelia Institute

Tracee Ellis Ross

Host of "Solo Traveling With Tracee Ellis Ross"; founder and CEO

Pattern Beauty

Allison Ellsworth

Cofounder and Chief Brand Officer

Poppi

Anthony Enzor-DeMeo

General Manager

Firefox

Charla Fischer

Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, NYU Langone Medical Center; Director of Quality and Patient Safety

NYU Spine Center

Caroline Fox

Global Clinical Lead

Pfizer

Ben Fulmer

CEO

Fulmer Instruments

Sadira E. Furlow

Chief of Global Brand and Communications

Tony’s Chocolonely

Santiago Garces

Chief Information Officer

City of Boston

Katy George

Corporate Vice President of Workforce Transformation

Microsoft

Thomas Geraghty

Vice President of Digital Innovation

Universal Destinations and Experiences

Alex Gibney

Founder and President

Jigsaw Productions

Sarah Gibson Tuttle

Founder and CEO

Olive & June

Tara Glasgow

Incoming Chief Science Officer

PepsiCo

Emily Green

Head of Wealth Management

Ellevest

Dr. Vin Gupta

Managing Director of Health Innovation ; Senior Medical Analyst

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips; NBC News

Jonathan Haidt

Author; Thomas Cooley Professor of Ethical Leadership

"The Anxious Generation"; New York University Stern School of Business

Michaela Hammond

CEO

OffBall

Amanda Hannah

Head of Brand Engagement and External Communications

L.L.Bean

Neal Harmon

CEO

Angel Studios

Rodrigo Hernandez

Cofounder

Angel Margarita

Cas Holman

Founder; Author, “Playful”

Rigamajig

Pablos Holman

General Partner

Deep Future

Genevieve Hummer

Senior Associate

Trellis Climate

Arvind Jain

Founder and CEO

Glean

Lior Jankelson

Cardiac Electrophysiologist; Associate Professor of Medicine, Director of the Inherited Arrhythmia Program at NYU Langone Heart Lead, Cardiology—Artificial Intelligence, NYU Langone Health

Chelsea Kaden

Chief People Officer

Warby Parker

Daniel Kahn Gillmor

Senior Staff Technologist

ACLU

Norma Kamali

President and CEO

Norma Kamali

Eiso Kant

Cofounder and CTO

Poolside

Marianna Kantor

Chief Marketing Officer

Esri

Dr. Becky Kennedy

CEO and Cofounder

Good Inside

Yongsoo Kim

Chief Strategy Officer and Head of Global Webtoon

Webtoon Entertainment

Jessica Kruskamp

Founder

Reidiant

Damian Kulash

Musician and lead singer/guitarist, OK Go

Heather Lane

VP of Supply Chain Strategy and Systems

Ulta Beauty

Casey Lane

General Manager

Arizona Ridge Riders

Grant Lee

Cofounder and CEO

Gamma

Pierre Le Manh

President and CEO

Project Management Institute

Deirdre Lester

CEO

Teton Ridge

Karl Lieberman

Global Chief Creative Officer

Wieden+Kennedy

Chriselle Lim

Creative Director

Phlur

Paige Lowe

Vice President of Customer Success

Copia

Chris MacAulay

VP of Ops, North America

Too Good to Go

Patrick Maloney

Cofounder and CEO

CIV

Cristina Mancini

CEO

Black Girls Code

Faisal Masud

President

HP Digital Services

Roni Mazumdar

CEO

Unapologetic Foods

Jennifer Mazur

Senior Vice President and General Manager

U.S. LillyDirect and Consumer Hub

Loretta McCarthy

Co-CEO and Managing Partner

Golden Seeds

Rita McGrath

Academic Director in Executive Education

Columbia Business School

Justin McLeod

Founder and CEO

Hinge

Myechia Minter-Jordan

CEO

AARP

Shay Mitchell

Founder and Chief Creative Officer

Béis Travel

Ross Mitchell

Senior VP of Strategy, Business Development, and Communications

MHIRJ

Amy Myers Jaffe

Research Professor, Fletcher School; Director

Tufts University; New York University School of Professional Studies

Anthony Myint

Executive Director

Zero Foodprint

Danessa Myricks

Founder and CEO

Danessa Myricks Beauty

Maran Nalluswami

EVP, Strategy and Business Development

Synchrony

Brian Niccol

Chairman and CEO

Starbucks Coffee Company

Natalie Nixon

CEO; Author, "Move. Think. Rest." and "The Creativity Leap"

Figure 8 Thinking

Melanie Nuce-Hilton

SVP of Customer Success

GS1 US

Khady Kamara Nunez

Executive Director

Perelman Performing Arts Center (PAC NYC)

Ego Nwodim

Actress and Comedian

Tom O’Leary

Cofounder and CEO

JetZero

Jennifer Oleksiw

Global Chief Customer Officer

Eli Lilly

Erin Oles

SVP of Strategic Events and Brand Experiences

Salesforce

Yaad Oren

SVP, Managing Director U.S. and Global Head of Research and Innovation

SAP Labs

Dr. Simrit Parmar

Founder; Associate Professor

Cellenkos; Texas A&M University College of Medicine

Artemis Patrick

President and CEO

Sephora North America

Lauren Prescott

SVP, Beverage Portfolio Marketing

PepsiCo

Jaclyn Presnal

Vice President of New Energy Ventures

Williams

Joy Reid

Journalist, Political Analyst, and Bestselling Author

Jamie Reilly

General Manager

Moment Factory Sports and Entertainment

Christine Renaud

Cofounder and CEO

Braindate

Paul Rice

Founder

Fair Trade USA

Jana Rich

Founder

Rich Talent Group

Kim Rittberg

Digital Marketer and Video Expert

Brent Rivard

CEO

Geezer Creative

Tami Rosen

Board Member, Chief Development Officer, and Chair of Advisory Board

Pagaya

Elizabeth Rosenberg

Founder

The Good Advice Company

Bozoma Saint John

Chief Marketing Officer and Mentor

On Brand with Jimmy Fallon

Sherry Sanger

EVP of Strategy and Marketing

Penske Transportation Solutions

Luke Saunders

Founder and CEO

Farmer's Fridge

Kenneth Savin

Chief Scientist; CEO

Redwire; SpaceMD

Wendy Schmidt

Cofounder and President

Schmidt Family Foundation, Schmidt Ocean Institute

Mike Schnaidt

Creative Director

Fast Company

Wes Schroll

CEO

Fetch

Ryan Simonetti

Cofounder and CEO

Convene

Patti Simpson

Chief Administrative Officer

Union Square Hospitality Group

Brad Smith

President

Sunday

Jessica Stacey

SVP of External Communications, Experiential and Marketing Partnerships

Sephora

Halle Stanford

Founder, President, and Executive Producer

7 Crow Stories

Jeff Staple

Founder

Reed Art Dep’t and STAPLE

Alissa Starzak

Deputy Chief Legal Officer and Global Head of Public Policy

Cloudflare

Hailee Steinfeld

Cofounder

Angel Margarita

Chase Strangio

Co-Director, LGBTQ and HIV Rights Project

ACLU

Jacob Styburski

Founder

Styburski Coaching

Al Subbloie

CEO

Budderfly

Fiona Tan

Chief Technology Officer

Wayfair

Brian Tannenbaum

Head of Originals

Roku Media

Drew Train

CEO

Oberland

Marc Triola

Senior Associate Dean for Medical Education; Director, Institute for Innovations in Medical Education; Professor, Department of Medicine

NYU Langone Health

Giorgos Tsetis

Cofounder and Chair

Nutrafol

Nancy Twine

Founder

Briogeo and Makers Mindset

Ray Utarnachitt

TV Writer and Executive Producer

Eswar Veluri

EVP, Chief Technology Officer

Equinox

Clara Venice

Sonic Artist and Sound Care Designer

Shyam Venugopal

Senior Vice President of Global Marketing Transformation

PepsiCo

Luis von Ahn

Cofounder and CEO

Duolingo

Nicole West

Vice President of Digital Experiences

Chipotle

Court Williams

VP of Creative Strategy

De-Yan

Ben Wizner

Deputy Legal Director and Director for Center for Democracy

ACLU

Jamie Wood

CEO

Autonomic

Jordi Zindel

CEO

Angel Margarita

Ori Zohar

Cofounder and Co-CEO

Burlap & Barrel

2025 SPEAKERS