Award-winning singer, songwriter and producer Lolo Zouai hails from San Francisco. She was born in Paris to an Algerian father and a French mother, left France for California at the age of 3 months when her parents won the Visa lottery. After graduating from high school, Lolo and her mother relocated to New York City, where they set up a temporary bedroom studio... read full bio
Originally from New Zealand, multi-instrumentalist, composer and producer Finnegan Tui now resides in London. He has devoted his life to sound and has been obsessed with making music since playing his first gig at the age of six. Finn was given a scholarship to study jazz and electronic music at the Guildhall School of Music after relocating to the UK. Together... read full bio
Four former Super Furry Animals members, Huw Bunford, Cian Ciarán, Dafydd Ieuan and Guto Pryce, have formed a new group called Das Koolies. Consider it a less abrasive substitute for the Welsh eccentric pop-rock geniuses. The Condemned is an upcoming EP from the Cardiff group and its lead single is available. With an electronic beat and the kind of eccentric flourishes SFA used... read full bio
Resiliency Inc., a pioneer in assisting schools to enhance school atmosphere, curriculum and discipline, is led by Horacio Sanchez as President and CEO. Horacio is regarded as one of the leading authorities in the country on building student resilience and utilizing brain science to enhance academic results. He is a recognized expert on emotional disorders and resilience by the Maladaptive Committee... read full bio
Jordan Hollander is the CEO of Hotel Tech Report, an app shop for the hospitality sector that serves more than 2.5 million hotels annually. He had previously worked for Starwood Hotels & Resorts' Global Partnerships division. Jordan worked as an equities analyst at Wells Capital Management and the director of business development at Metwest Terra Hospitality before to joining SPG. He... read full bio
Ryan McCarty is a writer, a speaker with a stellar reputation across the world and the co-founder of Culture of Good, Inc. Ryan realized the need to spread the Culture of Good with other successful organizations and their leadership after developing and implementing a hugely successful Culture of Good movement at the largest Verizon Authorized Wireless Retailer, where he led community investments... read full bio
Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine & Health Sciences has been led by Paul Mittman for the past 22 years as president and chief executive officer. He spent 25 years as a naturopathic physician and received his doctorate in higher education administration. Paul adopts healthy lifestyle habits include a balanced diet, regular exercise (he rides his bike 100 miles a week) and meditation. Paul has... read full bio
Evan Goldberg oversees the development and strategy of products for Oracle NetSuite Global Business Unit. Goldberg served as the company's chief technology officer and board chairman when Oracle purchased NetSuite. Goldberg worked as a vice president at Oracle Corporation for eight years prior to helping to develop NetSuite. He worked on a number of initiatives that all aimed to increase... read full bio
Adam Apollo is available for speaking engagements at conventions, fairs and festivals as well as for guest spots on radio and television programs. Adam can not only provide a potent and motivating presentation to your stage, he can also assist you in marketing your event. His network of websites, networks and marketing channels presently receive over 10,000 page visits per month, in addition to... read full bio
The Jungle Giants are unquestionably Australian indie-rock royalty with well over 500 million listens globally and the fourth album Love Signs, which debuted at #1 on the ARIA charts. The band has sold out concerts and headlined festivals across hemispheres in recent months, with standout performances at the Okeechobee and M3F Festivals in the United States, Corona Capital in Mexico and... read full bio
With a complete band on hand and years of live touring and recording expertise behind him, Cousin Curtiss brings to the stage a blazing dynamic seldom seen by a solo act. As a result, the concert performance becomes legendary. Through his Grammy-winning Rootstomp music, Cousin Curtiss has shared his contagious optimism and unending smile both within the United States and beyond.... read full bio
Sheila Maurice-Grey, a composer and trumpet player, is the leader of the London-based octet KOKOROKO. They blend modern jazz-funk, afrobeat, spiritual soul and West African highlife in their music. When they first appeared on the London music scene as teenagers, they provided a dynamic, polyrhythmic live sound that included passionate interaction between soulful horns, thunderous percussion, thick guitars, thrumming basses, jagged... read full bio
Kingsley Chukwudi Okorie and his brother Benjamin Chukwudi James make up the 'Afrocentric inspired' duo known as The Cavemen, which is headquartered in Lagos. The cavemen have set out on a mission to transfer the sounds of the past into the present, portraying themselves as a bridge between generations, driven by a desire to create the music they grew up listening... read full bio
Nicholas DiSalvo, Jack Donovan, Michael Risberg and Georg Edert are among the elders. Using progressive elements, evocative soundscapes and strong psychedelic sounds, Elder is a genre-defying rock band. A mainstay of the stoner/doom genre since the mid-aughts, the band has altered its sound over the course of five albums to become one of the most distinctive voices in the underground rock scene. With... read full bio
Richard Ashcroft embodies British cool. Ashcroft, like Syd Barrett or Nick Drake before him, Pete Doherty and Alex Turner after him, is one of those rare rock eccentrics; the kind of imaginative spirit that has made England one of its greatest musical exports. Ashcroft was the hallmark voice of 90s English pop music as the frontman of The Verve. The... read full bio
As Atlanta, Georgia's 60th mayor, Keisha Lance Bottoms was a trailblazing figure in advancing fairness in politics and business. Keisha, who had previously held positions as a judge and a member of the city council, made history by becoming the first mayor in Atlanta's history to have experience in all three levels of government. She has vowed to put her... read full bio
Famous Swiss-born chef and businessman Daniel Humm is renowned for his creative approach to fine dining and his unshakable dedication to sustainability. He started out as an apprentice in a Swiss hotel and soon worked his way up the ranks to positions in some of the most recognized restaurants in the world. He has achieved international acclaim for his culinary... read full bio
"Forest Blakk is an alternative folk music artist, or as he calls his specific genre, urban folk. In his teen years, Forest Blakk spent two years homeless, turning to negative means of survival. When his grandmother later took him in at the age of fifteen, Blakk decided to turn his pain into passion. He joined a rock band in high... read full bio
Black Star Riders was founded by Gorham, lead vocalist/guitarist Ricky Warwick, co-lead guitarist Damon Johnson and bassist Marco Mendoza of Thin Lizzy, as well as Jimmy DeGrasso, a former drummer for Megadeth and Alice Cooper. All Hell Breaks Loose, the band's debut album, was published and received overwhelmingly positive reviews from Classic Rock, MOJO, Metal Hammer and Kerrang! Black Star Riders are genetically... read full bio
Together with their cousin Trea Swindle, Danica and Devynn Hart make up Chapel Hart, and they have already shown that they are strong contenders. These women have discovered a way to convey their Louisiana sass and Mississippi heritage with listeners all across the world. Witness the band's development from a handful of kids who performed together in Hart's Chapel to... read full bio
