Rajeev Kapur is a global thought leader in AI and author of AI Made Simple. As the CEO of 1105 Media, Inc., he brings decades of business, strategy, and leadership experience, and understands how to disrupt spaces, innovate, and grow organizations.

Dr. Rod Berger is a globally recognized expert in strategic storytelling. He has conducted over 4,000 interviews worldwide, including with Pope Francis, NBA great Magic Johnson, and F1 World Champion Jenson Button.

Chris Garrett is an author and Director, Consumer Marketing at FootJoy. He authored the book 10 Things My Tumor Taught Me based on his experience learning he had a rare brain tumor and his journey back to health.

Andrew Davies is the Co-Founder and Better Meetings Director at Artly Working, a company that aims to build stronger, happier, and higher-performing teams by applying improv principles. Andrew is a highly experienced improviser and facilitator.

David Meerman Scott is a business growth strategist, advisor to emerging companies, bestselling author, and screenwriter. He’s authored and co-authored over a dozen books, including Marketing Lessons From the Grateful Dead, Fanocracy, and Marketing the Moon, which inspired the film Fly Me to the Moon, starring Scarlett Johansson and Channing Tatum.

Bennie F. Johnson is the Chief Executive Officer of the American Marketing Association (AMA). He thrives on the connections between marketing, technology, education, and innovation. Bennie also serves on the Board of Overseers for Columbia University’s School of Professional Studies.

Barry Schneider is the President and Chief Operating Officer of Steel Dynamics, one of the largest domestic steel producers and metals recyclers in North America. Leading the company’s steel, fabrication and metals recycling platforms, Barry has been part of the company since the construction of its first steel mill in Butler, Indiana.  

Terry is an acquisitions editor at Morgan James Publishing and author of more than 60 books, including Billy Graham: A biography of America’s Greatest Evangelist. Several of Terry’s books have sold over 100,000 copies. He is an active member of the American Society of Journalists and Authors.

Jeff Matlow is a highly sought-after executive coach for leaders at Fortune 500 companies and a business transformation consultant. He has worked with leaders at Gannett Media/USA Today, L’Oreal, Nestle, Citi and Sony. Jeff is also a successful entrepreneur and author.

The Sisters of Life is a Roman Catholic religious community of women founded in 1991 by John Cardinal O’Connor. Their members take religious vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience, as well as a vow to protect and enhance the sacredness of every human life.

Dr. Ethan Decker is founder of Applied Brand Science and a leading brand strategist and marketing pro. He has delivered award-winning brand strategies, advertising, and market research for some of the world’s biggest brands.

Adam Kingl is a globally renowned expert in innovating management practice and strategy, and an authority on generational paradigms in the workplace, the future of work and capitalism, and fulfilling organizational and personal purpose.

Dr. John Mullins is a veteran of three entrepreneurial ventures, a professor of management practice at the London Business School, and one of the world’s foremost thought leaders in entrepreneurship.

Jason Finley is the Global Director Brand and Product Management, Golf Ball and Packaged Sets at Callaway Golf. He has been part of the brand for over 28 years.

Dr. Tara Halliday is an imposter syndrome specialist and creator of Inner Success, a one-to-one training and coaching program that eliminates imposter syndrome. She is a holistic therapist, certified coach and trainer. 

Joe Pine is an internationally acclaimed author, speaker, and management advisor. He is co-author of The  Experience Economy and helps businesses design experience that create economic value, foster customer loyalty, and drive growth. Joe is the co-founder of Strategic Horizons LLP. 

Laura Patterson is an entrepreneur, speaker, author, and founder of VisionEdge Marketing. She is a globally recognized expert in customer-centric growth and marketing performance management. Laura has worked with over 300 companies to embed customer-centric thinking throughout their business. Laura shares insights from her book, “Fast-Track Your Business: A Customer-Centric Approach to Accelerate Market  Growth,” emphasizing the importance of trust, keeping promises, and leveraging analytics for business growth. Tune in to learn how to create extraordinary customer experiences that foster loyalty and drive success.

Jason Freier is the Chairman and CEO of Hardball Capital, a sports-related investment company whose assets include affiliated Minor League Baseball franchises. His company has built the Fort Wayne TinCaps into one of the premier teams in Minor League Baseball and drastically improved the operations and fan experience with the Chattanooga Lookouts, Savannah Sand Gnats and the Salem Avalanche.

Sal Syed is the CEO and Co-Founder of Arccos Golf. He is a recognized top innovator in the golf industry, a scratch golfer, a club champion and has notched six holes-in-one.

John Roussel is the Chairman of the Board, Ferraro Foods. He has led high-performance organizations across foodservice distribution, manufacturing, and consumer packaged goods.