KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Assistant Professor of Broadcast Journalism at Columbia University; Author Known for "At Night We Walk in Circles" & "Lost City Radio"

TED Speaker & Author Known for "Packing For Mars"

Motivational Speaker & Sports Executive; Senior Vice President of the NBA’s Orlando Magic

Chairman of Kurzweil Technologies, Inventor & Futurist; Author of "How to Create a Mind"

Novelist & Freelance Journalist, Known for "Choke" and "Fight Club"

Award-Winning Journalist & Anchor; NYT Best-Selling Author; US Special Correspondent for BBC & MSNBC Contributor

Founder & Author of Chicken Soup for the Soul Book Series, Mega-Entrepreneur, Business Speaker & Devoted Philanthropist

Counselor, Comedian & Expert on Foster Care, Resilience, and Personal Growth; Bestselling Author of "A Child Called 'It'"

Co-Author of "Chicken Soup for the Soul" Series; Peak Performance Strategist & Success Coach

National Geographic Writer, Renowned Explorer & Author of "Blue Zones"

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

Author of "The Hunger Games" Trilogy

Spinal Cord Injury-Recovering Athlete & Motivator

Young Poet, Educator, Activist & TED Speaker Known For "High School Training Ground"

Original MTV VJ, SiriusXM Host. Co-Author of New York Times Best-Seller VJ:The Unplugged Adventures Of MTV's First Wave

Behavioral Economist, Social Entrepreneur & Author

Iconic Actor, Comedian, Author, Playwright & Musician

Reality TV Personality, Author & Actor, Known for "Jersey Shore"

Co-Founder of the Institute for Health and Human Potential, Author & Columnist

Writer, Activist & Author