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Mengdi Wu is a United Nations speaker on gender equality, and she works on philanthropy. She also got chosen by Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to attend their UN event as a UN Sustainable Development Goals Goalkeeper. Mengdi's designs are featured in Seventeen, Teen Vogue, InStyle, China Daily, CBS News, Yahoo News, People’s Daily, Cosmopolitan China and more. She is also the youngest designer ever to be nominated for InStyle’s Independent Handbag Designer Awards. She designed "Miss Locker Safety Backpack" for girls, which allowed to become the first designer featured in Michelle Obama's "Better Make Room" education campaign, to inspire more kids to go to college. Her goal is to inspire others to help each other achieve their dreams through philanthropy work, volunteering, charity work, and speaking.
$251 - $1,500
A great experience leaves you speechless, and then turns you into a storyteller. Michel has successfully developed and implemented customer centricity and customer experience programs across Europe, at major financial service providers, telecom operators, banks, FMCG-companies and online retailers. People know Michel as an inspirational yet highly analytical leader, engaging speaker and insightful customer centricity advocate.
$1,501 - $5,000
Greg B Davies is a globally recognised expert in applied behavioural finance, sustainable investing, and the science of better decision-making. For over two decades, Greg has worked at the intersection of psychology, finance, and technology—helping individuals and organisations overcome the biases, noise, and emotional hurdles that stand in the way of better choices. He combines rigorous academic insight with a gift for making complex ideas practical, engaging, and often unexpected. In 2006, Greg founded the first behavioural finance team in global banking as Barclays’ Head of Behavioural Quant Finance. Today, he leads Behavioural Science at Oxford Risk, building technology that helps people make smarter financial decisions at scale. He holds a PhD from Cambridge in Behavioural Decision Theory and has advised many of the world’s largest financial institutions. Greg has delivered keynote talks and his acclaimed behavioural wine-tasting experience, Pour Better Decisions, on six continents—for audiences including global banks, investment firms, hedge funds, regulators, family offices, and wealth management client events. Whether speaking to investors, leaders, or advisers, his sessions equip audiences with the tools to be more consistent, confident, and clear-headed in their decisions. He has lectured at Imperial College and LSE, and held associate fellowships at Oxford’s Saïd Business School and UCL. He is co-author of Behavioral Investment Management, and his online course, The Art of Behavioural Investing, distils decades of research and experience into practical steps to improve long-term financial decisions by understanding your own psychology. Beyond finance, Greg is a passionate advocate for the arts. He chaired Sound and Music, the UK’s national organisation for new music, for five years, and co-created Open Outcry, a ‘reality opera’ set on a live trading floor. He’s also an experienced choral singer and a frequent speaker on decision-making, music, and creativity.
$5,001 - $10,000
Chris Varosy is Partner, Creative at user-centered digital product design firm Primitive Spark. He's been designing interactive applications for over 20 years, has started 3 companies and has helped hundreds of clients make exceptional user experiences for their customers. When he's not designing or talking about design, Chris is making noise with musical instruments and woodworking tools in Denver.
$251 - $1,500
Brendan Ciecko is the founder and CEO of Cuseum, a platform that helps museums and cultural organizations engage their visitors, members, and patrons. Ciecko has been building technology since the age of 11 and has been featured in Inc. Magazine’s “30 Under 30” list, as well as Entrepreneur, The New York Times, The Guardian, Esquire, and PC Magazine for his work in design, technology, and business.
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Principal front-end developer / architect with experience in full Agile SDLC including leading collaboration with international teams, product owners, and multiple levels of management. Presented UI / UX talks at the following conferences: All Things Open, Code PaLOUsa, CodeStock (4 yrs), Connect.JS/Tech (5 yrs), DevNexus (4 yrs), DevSpace, JazzCon.TECH (2 yrs), Kansas City Developer Conference, Music City Tech (3 yrs), RevolutionConf, Scenic City Summit (4 yrs), TDevConf, The University of Illinois Web Conference (2 yrs), and We RISE Tech Conference. Focusing on UI architecture, design, and front-end development, both desktop and mobile. I am on Bluesky at: @malekontheweb.bsky.social
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Pushing the status quo in building exceptional experiences. My innovative disposition comes from my strong entrepreneurial spirit, passion for design and curiosity for technology. Using a combination of Design Thinking, Empathy, and Lean Product Management, I strive to solve the most complex problems for disrupting brands across the globe. All of this is the foundation, a premise to make a mark in a world full of noise. I am voracious in my need to always be growing, learning and understanding the systems around me. Expertise: Strategy, Experience Design (UX), Research, Product Management, Innovation, Digital Marketing, Optimization, People Management, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science
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If you're looking for an engaging keynote to energize your audience about innovation, creativity and design thinking, I can deliver a terriffic, customized presentation for you! Having been associated with the themed entertainment industry for over 25 years, including time as a Walt Disney Imagineer, I created The Brainstorm Institute to leverage this background & experience. Through my consulting practice, I combine my creative skills with a strategic business acumen, enabling me to offer creative, design, and planning expertise unmatched in the industry. In addition, I also channel my creative experience to educators and other corporate audiences. A highly sought-after speaker, I have presented at several conferences, delivered keynote addresses, and served on the faculty of several schools, including the University of Central Florida where I taught a course on "Product Development for Theme Parks.” I have also been interviewed on a wide variety of podcasts as well. Finally, I often apply my love and deep understanding of new and emerging technologies to applications in themed entertainment, education, and business. Given that, a “normal” day for me might include exploring augmented reality, synthetic environments, holograms and exotic other “sci-fi” technology, which has been created…or is on its way. My ability to “connect the dots” between technology and entertainment is something I am known for. For the record, I earned my Master’s degree in Marketing from Webster university, where I was a distinguished graduate, and my Bachelor’s degree in Advertising from Texas Tech University.
$1,501 - $5,000
Andrey is a software craftsman with many years of experience in different lifecycle phases of software creation. He is passionate about defining good development practices, documenting and presenting architecture, reuse of code and design patterns, profiling and analysis of application performance as well as extreme automation of development and operations activities. At the moment, Andrey works as a free-lance DevOps consultant offering his expertise in implementing DevOps initiatives, selecting automation tooling, switching to infrastructure-as-code and immutable infrastructure and constructing software delivery pipelines. Another Andrey's passion is teaching software automation practices and tooling. His DevOps MasterClass (eXtreme Automation) course has been delivered more than 30 times in various locations in Europe: Austria, Sweden, Denmark, UK, Romania, Estonia, Latvia. Andrey is also a co-founder of DevChampions training centre. Andrey is a frequent speaker at international conferences and local communities. He is one of the leaders of LatCraft - Latvian Software Craftsmanship Community as well as co-founder and organizer of DevTernity conference.
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Advising companies and governments on AI and the impact of emerging technologies on business and society. Quoted as one of the three most influential futurists in the world, Vito Di Bari is an innovation strategist and an inspirational keynote speaker with a global reputation for excellence. Based in Miami, FL, he is celebrated for his captivating and entertaining presentations that leave audiences enthralled. As an esteemed former professor of Project Design and Management of Innovation at both the Polytechnic University and Bocconi University in Milan, Vito brings a wealth of academic and practical experience to the stage. Vito is the only keynote speaker who has given a TEDx Talk in five world continents. He has also served as the Executive Director for the IMI Institute of UNESCO in Paris and was appointed as the Innovation Designer for the World Fair Expo 2015 in Milan. In 2001, he founded Next Media Lab, an international cutting-edge research laboratory, where he currently serves as CEO. After moving to Miami Beach, he founded Di Bari & Associates, a design studio creating one-of-a-kind artistic urban installations. A prolific author, Vito has published numerous works on innovative theories and contributes to prestigious magazines such as WIRED and Harvard Business Review. He has also appeared as a host for television’s Discovery Channel and the Italian broadcasting network Italia 1. Vito's clients praise him for his expertise in innovation, technology, and addressing the challenges of the future, with an ability to engage and captivate the audience. His presentations are known to be entertaining, insightful, and energetic, covering a wide range of industries. He has a talent for making complex topics accessible and relevant, inspiring audiences to think about how technology will shape our lives, businesses, and the world around us. Clients book Vito Di Bari to discuss a range of topics, including the influence of innovation on various industries, the role of technology in decision making, and its impact on businesses and lives. They are interested in his views on IoT, AI, and emerging technologies, and how they can be leveraged for business advantage. Clients seek insight on leadership, vision, and how to anticipate and adapt to change, as well as understanding the future of specific industries. Vito delivers impactful messages with a view of the near and mid-term future, highlighting how to innovate and stay ahead of the market. His presentations empower business partners, conveying the importance of technology in shaping the present and future. Clients appreciate Vito's focus on delivering engaging, thought-provoking content that leaves audiences uplifted, challenged, and inspired.
More than $10,000
With a decade of experience, Christy's approach to leading design efforts is creative, analytical, and comprehensive. She takes a big-picture approach to push the boundaries of what’s possible, solving real customer challenges while balancing business outcomes. As an Innovation Principal at MD Anderson Cancer Center with an interdisciplinary design background, she thrives on building and scaling strategic, human-centric solutions that thrive in complex ecosystems. She is dedicated to solving real consumer challenges and translating them into core principles, methods, and frameworks to advance the future of healthcare. She has created and integrated user-focused solutions for a wide range of industries, including healthcare, sports experiences, additive manufacturing, consumer electronics, and more. And has a knack for facilitating discovery efforts, creating conceptual visuals, and executing solutions that shape business opportunities.
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Dom is the Co-Founder of StoryIQ, a data and business presentations training company. He has delivered keynote speeches to some of the world’s largest companies and has delivered a TEDx talk on Data Storytelling. Dom brings a wealth of data storytelling experience to StoryIQ from his career at QBE, one of Australia’s largest insurance companies. At QBE, he was a senior leader in data analytics and business improvement, presenting data-driven strategy recommendations to the company’s senior executives and producing reports for the Group Board of Directors.
$1,501 - $5,000