KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Spoken Word Educator, High School English Teacher & Author

Author, Youth Advocate, Wikimedia Foundation Strategist

Education Activist, Author, School Designer & Co-Founder of Homies Empowerment

Youth Empowerment Speaker & Author

Leadership Behavior & Trauma Expert; Author, Thought Leader & Creator of The Social Emotional Alphabet; Founder & CEO of Heidy with a Why

Advocacy Expert; Founder of Chasing Hope Foundation & Author of "Chasing Hope...Navigating the World of the Special Needs Child"

Thought Leader on African American Youth, Youth Activism & Youth Development; Founder & CEO of Flourish Agenda, Inc.

Entrepreneur, Author & Educator Empowering Women & BIPOC Leaders; CEO at Tech Spark AI

Wellness Chef, Cultural Intelligence Architect & Co-Founder of Heritage Space Food

Olympic Bronze Medalist & Author of "Swimming Out of Water: How An Olympian's Struggle Inspired Breakthrough Discoveries in Health and Well-Being"

Television & Film Celebrity Chef; Co-Founder of Kogi BBQ; Bestselling Author

Actress, Feminist, Author, Political Activist, Former Fashion Model & Fitness Advocate

Award-Winning Journalist, Best-Selling Author, Health & Wellness Advocate; Former TV Host of "Good Morning America"

Social Entrepreneur Fighting Poverty, Founder & CEO of Acumen Fund; Author, "The Blue Sweater" & "Manifesto for a Moral Revolution"

Arm Amputee Resulting From a Workplace Accident; Safety Expert; Motivational & Inspirational Leader

Host, Actor, Producer, Bestselling Author

Actor, Bestselling Author, Advocate & Wounded U.S. Army Veteran; Motivational Speaker on Resilience & Optimism

Former All-Star for the Charlotte Hornets & NBA Ambassador; Founder of the Muggsy Bogues Family Foundation

Author of "Getting Things Done", Productivity Expert, Executive Coach

Children's Books Author & Illustrator Known for "If You Give a Mouse a Cookie"