KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Women's Advocate & Founding Tech Trailblazer; Founder & CEO of Ascend Ventures & Black Innovation Lab; Founder of Black Girls CODE

Mitchel Resnick is LEGO Papert Professor of Learning Research, Director of the Okawa Center, and Director of the Lifelong Kindergarten group at the MIT Media Lab.

Women's Worth & Wellness Expert, TEDx Audacious Leadership Transformational Speaker

Previous Tech Writer, Investor and Entrepreneur; Founder of Chineasy; Author of Four Best-Selling Books on Software

Dyslexic Writer & Learning Disabilities Advocate; Recipient of The Harry S. Truman Fellowship for Public Services

Journalist Specialized in Education Technology News and Analysis

Founder, CEO of Youth Equity Platform Chicago Beyond; Star of CNN's Documentary Series "Chicagoland"

Bestselling Author, CEO of Zen Media, Digital Marketing Strategist

Co-Founder & CEO of The Future Project; Youth Empowerment & Education Advocate

Technology Entrepreneur & STEM Education Advocate; Founder & Executive Board Member, Labster

Education Expert, Pioneer of the Flipped Class Movement & Bestselling Author of "Flip Your Classroom"; Member of the TED-Education Advisory Board

Latina Founder & Executive Director of L.O.V.E. Mentoring; Social Entrepreneur & Changemaker

Entrepreneur, Author, and Motivational Speaker

Dean of the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University

Psychotherapist, Corporate Mental Wellness Consultant & Burnout Prevention Expert

Comedian, Actor, Writer, Producer & Podcast Host; Known for Offbeat Sense of Humor

Decorated Veteran, Former POW, Resilience Expert

Actress, Emmy Award-Winning Host, New York Times Bestselling Author, Spokesperson & Entrepreneur

Renowned Architect; Lead Designer of The National Museum of African American History & Culture

Founder of Constellation Research, AI Expert, Author