KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Renowned Ocean Explorer, Scientist, Retired Navy Officer & Professor of Oceanography

Physician-Scientist, Inventor & Entrepreneur

Founder of Barefoot College

Founder of Wikipedia; Internet Entrepreneur and Wiki Pioneer

Leading Global Futurist, Trends & Innovation Expert, Artificial Intelligence Speaker, Author

Cyber-Illusionist, MIT Media Lab Director's Fellow, Accenture Luminary

Serial Entrepreneur & Business Visionary; Founder of Virgin Group

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

Healthcare Technologist; Founder of FIRST for Science & Technology Education Advocacy; President of DEKA Research and Development for Medical Inventions

Biomedical Gerontologist, Chief Science Officer at SENS, Longevity Researcher

Science Communicator, Humorist & Entrepreneur; Former President of Buzzfeed Motion Pictures & Chief Research & Development Officer at Buzzfeed

Executive VP of Research at Material ConneXion, Chief Material Scientist at Material Bank; Innovative Materials Expert

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

Explorer, Motivational Speaker, Entrepreneur, Management Consultant; European Adventurer of 2016

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"

Motivational Speaker for At-Risk Youth; Authority on Development Soft Skills & Empowerment; Managing Partner of Soft Skills for STEM (S3TEM)

Former NFL Football Player; Vietnam Veteran & Purple Heart Recipient; Inspiring Veteran's Advocate