Social media celebrity and digital marketing mogul Gary Vaynerchuk isnt your average hustler/entrepreneur. Known to his following as Gary Vee, Vaynerchuk is a high-level businessman but also a personable and gracious role model to many aspiring entrepreneurs. Known for his outspoken wit and indelible drive to succeed, Gary Vee will tell you like it is, but only to benefit you... read full bio
Chef Robert Irvine has a professional culinary career that spans more than two decades. This top-notch chef has baked, grilled, boiled and broiled his way through Europe, the Far East, the Caribbean and the Americas, in hotels and on the high seas. Chef Robert uses his skills and experiences to be the voice on the Food Network as host of... read full bio
RuPaul skyrocketed to international fame with the release of the CD, ""SUPERMODEL OF THE WORLD,"" which was followed by roles in several movies (The Brady Bunch, To Wong Foo..., But, I'm a Cheerleader), The RuPaul Show on VH1, a wax portrait at MADAME TUSSAUDS' MUSEUM in Times Square, and many high profile endorsement deals, including a beauty contract with MAC... read full bio
Beginning her career as a dancer, Goldie Hawn is now an Academy Award-winning actress, producer, director, best-selling author, and children's advocate. Since starting her acting career, she has starred in more than 30 films, including Sugarland Express, Death Becomes Her, Overboard, Private Benjamin, Everyone Says I Love You and The First Wives Club. Aside from acting she is also the... read full bio
Ivanka Trump joined The Trump Organization in 2005 as a member of the development team. She is currently involved in over 30 national and international real estate projects. An accomplished speaker and jet-setting world traveler, Trump makes appearances on behalf of the Trump Organization. She is also managing the development of new Trump buildings worldwide. Prior to joining The Trump... read full bio
"From an early age, Martin Scorsese was a student of the classic westerns of director John Ford. The outlaw gangs of the old west evolved into the modern-day underworld gangsters and Scorsese has remained in constant study of the dark sides of human nature. Casino is an unconventional western, full of gamblers and gunfighters, while several of his other movies,... read full bio
Spike Jonze is an American director, producer, screenwriter and actor. His impressive body of work includes music videos, commercials, film and television. He is best known for his collaborations with writer Charlie Kaufman, on Being John Malkovich and Adaptation. Spike Jonze co-wrote and directed the highly acclaimed film, Where the Wild Things Are. Jonze is well known also for his... read full bio
Joaquin Phoenix is a Grammy and Golden Globe winning American actor, producer, musician, and activist who is best known for his roles in films playing Commodus in “Gladiator”, Merrill Hess in “Signs”, Lucius Hunt in “The Village”, Johnny Cash in “Walk the Line”, and Theodore in “Her”. Phoenix made his acting debut in the series “Seven Brides for Seven Brothers”... read full bio
Fashion Icon Heidi Klum is the Emmy-award winning host and executive producer of the Emmy-nominated reality competition show Project Runway. The former Victoria’s Secret model represented the brand for over ten years and became internationally known for her cover appearances in multiple Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Editions. Additionally, she has been featured in Vogue, Elle, Marie Claire, Harper’s Bazaar, InStyle, and... read full bio
Neil Gaiman is an award-winning author of short fiction, novels, comic books, graphic novels, audio theatre, and films. His most celebrated works include the comic book series The Sandman and novels Stardust, American Gods, Coraline, and The Graveyard Book. Recognized as one of the creators of modern comics, as well as an author whose work spans genres and extends to... read full bio
Entrepreneur and angel investor Michael McClure runs a business accelerator called 500 Startups. McClure has often been described as a super angel investor. McClure first founded a technology consulting agency called Asian Computing, and later did consulting work for big companies such as Intel and Microsoft, among others. He also has much experience in marketing, having been the Director of... read full bio
Alexia Tsosis is a former co-editor at the major technology news site, TechCrunch. After graduating from the University of Southern California in LA with her degree in Writing and Painting, she made her move to New Cork City to make a name for herself in the media industry. She attended New York University for four years before deciding to... read full bio
Chamath Palihapitiya is a distinguished Silicon Valley venture capitalist, with early investments in Palantir, Pure Storage, Playdom (acquired by The Walt Disney Company), and Bumptop (acquired by Google). He established The Social+Capital Partnership (now Social Capital), a renowned firm distinguished for its strategic focus on technology in healthcare, financial services and education, and on software as a service. The fund... read full bio
George R. R. Martin is the renowned author of A Song of Ice and Fire- popularly adapted into the critically acclaimed HBO fantasy drama Game of Thrones. Martin has become one of the most celebrated names in film and television, with Lev Grossman of Time deeming him “the American Tolkien” and Time magazine including him on their Time 100 list... read full bio
Tony Fadell is an expert in his field, and hes well known as an angel investor, designer, inventor, and entrepreneur. Known as one of the fathers of the iPod, Tony worked as the senior vice president of the iPod division at Apple Inc. He is also the founder of Nest Labs, which created the revolutionary Nest Learning Thermostat. Google acquired... read full bio
Nicholas D. Nick Woodman, is an American businessman and philanthropist. Woodman is best known as the CEO and found of GoPro. Woodman studied at the University of California in San Diego and received his B.A. majoring in visual arts and minoring in creative writing. Upon graduating, Woodman tried his luck at two startup companies, but neither was successful. Soon after,... read full bio
Ben Shapiro is a bold and outspoken conservative political commentator, activist, radio talk show host, author, columnist, media mogul, and attorney. Ben attended the University of Califonia, Los Angeles and graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts in political science; he later graduate from Harvard Law School. He practices law at Goodwin Procter, and he now works as... read full bio
Gwynne Shotwell is the President and Chief Operating Officer at SpaceX. She has been noted by Forbes magazine as the 76th most powerful woman in the world. Shotwell began her research at the Aerospace Corporation. Later, she joined Microcosm Incorporated, and then SpaceX. Well-versed in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, Shotwell educates people worldwide about the future of technology and... read full bio
Danny Bowien is a chef who is co-founder of Mission Chinese Food and the Mission Burger. He is a James Beard Award winner and has previously been crowned as the Pesto World Championship winner. Bowien was born in South Korea but was adopted by a family in Oklahoma. At the age of 19, he moved to San Francisco and worked... read full bio
Dave Ramsey is an American radio show host, author, and businessman who is a graduate of the College of Business Administration at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville where he graduated with a degree in Finance and Real Estate. Over the years, Ramsey has worked as a real estate investor as Ramsey Investments, Inc. which ended him bankrupt and millions of... read full bio
