KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Novelist, Poet, Critic & Distinguished Professor of English at Brooklyn College

Poet, Educator, Publisher, Emmy Award Winning Producer & New York Times Bestselling Author Known for "The Crossover"

Award-Winning Novelist, Poet & Children's Book Author; Known for "Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe"

Award-Winning Author of "The Hunger Games" Trilogy

Pulitzer Prize & National Book Award-Winning Author Known for "The Color Purple"; Social Justice Activist

Award-Winning Poet, Essayist, & Memoirist; Known for "The Liars' Club"; Peck Professor of Literature at Syracuse University

Retired Professional Snowboarder & Skateboarder, Olympic Gold Medalist & Creator of The Snow League

Founder of The Culture Works; NYT Bestselling Author & Leadership Strategy Columnist for Forbes

Director at Axiom Space; NASA's Most Experienced Female Astronaut; Biochemistry Researcher

Emmy Award-Winning Journalist, Author & Host of "Image Unscripted"

Award-Winning Actress, Comedian, Producer & Screenwriter Known for "Life & Beth," "Trainwreck" & "Kinda Pregnant"

Stand-Up Comedian, Actress & Writer; Former Correspondent on "The Daily Show"

Stand-Up Comedian & Former Writer for "Saturday Night Live"; Host of Netflix's "Everybody's Live"

Award-Winning Journalist & Television Producer; Breast Cancer Survivor

Chairman & CEO, A-Rod Corp; Iconic MLB Player, Three-Time MVP, World Series Champion & Emmy Award-Winning Sports Commentator

Keynote Speaker, Blue Angel Lead Solo Pilot, Stanford Fellow, Best-Selling Author & "Gratitude Guru"

Leadership, Corporate Culture & Change Expert; Executive Coach; Award-Winning Author of "You Unstuck"

Gold Medal Olympian & Hockey Legend; Inspiration for the Disney Film "Miracle"; Entrepreneur, Sales & Marketing Executive

Chief Design Officer at Zillow Group; New Products Developer & UX Expert

Vietnam War Veteran; Former Army Combat Nurse; Founder of The Vietnam Women's Memorial Foundation