Past Speakers

Michelle Obama

Former First Lady of the United States

Brené Brown

Research Professor, University of Houston & Best-Selling Author

Kat Cole

COO & President, FOCUS Brands North America

Simon Sinek

Best-Selling Author, Speaker

Geena Davis

Award-Winning Actor & Founder of Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media

George Clooney

Global Humanitarian & Award-Winning Actor

Cy Wakeman

Best-Selling Author & Global Thought Leader

Michael J. Fox

Legendary Actor, Author, and Activist

Viola Davis

Award-Winning Actor, Producer & Humanitarian

Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Emmy-Award Winning Actress & Comedian

Susan Cain

Author & Co-Founder, Quiet Revolution

Amy Cuddy

Author of the best-selling book Presence

Rob Lowe

Best-selling author, activist, and award-winning actor

Ellen Wilson

Executive Vice President, Human Capital, UnitedHealth Group

Caroline A. Wanga

Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer and Vice President Human Resources, Target Corporation

Arianna Huffington

Co-founder and editor-in-chief of The Huffington Post

Gary Hamel

Iconoclastic Business Thinker & Best-Selling Author

Pat Wadors

Chief Talent Officer, CHRO at ServiceNow

Michelle Gielan

Best-Selling Author & Founder of the Institute for Applied Positive Research

Christine Porath, Ph.D.

Associate Professor at the McDonough School of Business, Georgetown University

Candi Castleberry Singleton

Vice President of Intersectionality, Culture, & Diversity, Twitter

Pamela Puryear, Ph.D.

Senior Vice President & Chief Human Resources Officer, Zimmer Biomet