Scott Mulvahill is establishing his distinct style in the overlapping genres of jazz, folk, Americana, and experimental music. Growing up in Houston, Mulvahill gained experience playing in Ricky Skaggs' well-known band, Kentucky Thunder. The upright bass of Mulvahill provided the group's bottom-heavy pulse as they embarked on a five-year international tour. Along the way, he also wrote his own... read full bio
The founder of the social media marketing firm Social Chain is Steven Bartlett. At the age of 21, this university dropout founded what would grow to be one of the most significant social networking companies globally from a Manchester bedroom. At the age of 27, he went public with his company valued at over $600 million. In addition to being a... read full bio
Michael Spence, a professor and Nobel Laureate, co-wrote Permacrisis: A Plan to Fix a Fractured World and wrote The Next Convergence. Spence is a Distinguished Visiting Fellow of the Council on Foreign Relations, a Senior Fellow of the Hoover Institution at Stanford, and the Philip H. Knight Professor Emeritus of Management in the Graduate School of Business at Stanford University.... read full bio
Zoë has authored Artisan Bread in Five Minutes a Day, Healthy Bread in Five Minutes a Day, and Zoë Bakes Cakes for a number of years. Zoë was an art student at the University of Vermont long before she had children or authored novels. Her enthusiasm for baking began when she launched a cookie business as a side gig while creating art.... read full bio
Swedish behaviorist Thomas Erikson is the best-selling author of the Surrounded by volumes, a series exploring communication and human behavior. The series, which includes Surrounded by Idiots, has sold over 7 million copies and been translated into nearly 60 languages. His goal is to raise people's self-awareness in order to make their daily lives easier, but also to give them... read full bio
The Shatter Fund, a returns-driven fund that invests in technology startups and run by women, was founded by Shelly Kapoor Collins. Shatter is the result of Kapoor Collins's long career as a founder, counselor, and investor in the tech sector, as well as her vast knowledge of empowering and mentoring women both domestically and internationally. Some of the most innovative, mission-driven... read full bio
Makari is a five-piece ambient-rock band with its headquarters in Orlando. The band continues to hone their style with their next album "Wave Machine," which is produced by Andrew Wade and provides an insight into their work since their first LP "Hyperreal." Makari lets you float in a sound sea of delay and reverb for just long enough before plunging... read full bio
Through his passion for Jungle Drum & Bass and his commitment to creating a cohesive community with his label Born on Road, Kelvin 373 has influenced a generation of ravers. His success in sound system culture has its roots in the underground rave scene, and he has dominated the UK festival scene. However, it is clear that Kelvin has made his... read full bio
Over the past few months, a trio of Geneva, Switzerland-based DJs and producers known as Mont Rouge have been making waves in the Afro House music industry. They have millions of streams across all platforms and all of their songs are charted on Beatport. Mont Rouge is prepared to enter the major leagues with over 70 completed performances, over ten festivals... read full bio
Businesses refer to Adam 'Smiley' Poswolsky when they wish to boost human connection, workplace belonging, and hybrid team engagement. Smiley is a well-known keynote speaker, workplace belonging specialist, and best-selling author of three books—The Quarter-Life Breakthrough, Friendship in the Age of Loneliness, and The Workplace Belonging Toolkit—that have been translated into several languages. Smiley offers industry-changing perspectives and useful strategies for luring and... read full bio
Pearce Rampone was one of the most renowned players in international soccer history. He resigned from playing the game and is now a soccer coach, author, keynote speaker, and well-known sports broadcaster. Pearce Rampone, a native of Point Pleasant, New Jersey, was a basketball scholarship recipient at Monmouth University, where he started as the team's point guard and then joined the... read full bio
Dani, who grew up in Atlanta, found herself embracing her urban/R&B heritage while performing, dancing, and recording for some of the biggest names in the business. Colton spent his high school years in Ohio, when he was featured on NBC's The Sing Off, after having previously lived in Alabama, Mississippi, and Oregon. The two merged their early influences after moving to Nashville... read full bio
Ampi made the decision to relocate to Berlin following her initial performances at the Primavera Festival and Creamfield's main stage. She continued to develop as an artist after arriving in Europe, always aiming to produce music that is simultaneously entertaining, captivating, and sincere. In addition to embracing Berlin's vibrant creative scene, she established her label, Napp Records, during this time, first... read full bio
Glare, who were formed in the Rio Grande Valley of Texas, are painters of expansive worlds and powerful emotions rather than genre traditionalists. The four-piece band has already amassed a sizable fan base, both online, where people go to temporarily block out emotions, and in person, thanks to their reputation for selling out performances. The band's first album, Sunset Funeral, is... read full bio
Twentysomethings are the focus of developmental clinical psychologist Meg Jay, PhD. She is the author of the cult book The Defining Decade: Why Your Twenties Matter and How to Make the Most of Them Now, Supernormal: The Secret World of the Family Hero, and The Twentysomething Treatment: A Revolutionary Remedy for an Uncertain Age. Her work has been featured in the... read full bio
Keelan Leyser has been offering conference presentations to blue-chip companies around the world for almost 20 years. These presentations combine a powerful blend of modern psychology, digital illusion, mentalism, tech-themed magic, corporate theater, and quick-witted humor to illustrate practical and hard-hitting business strategies that will impress your delegates and increase their bottom line. One of the top tech magicians and... read full bio
Avenoir is an elusive and forward-thinking R&B visionary who exemplifies the desire to develop into an artist whose work endures and has eternal appeal. His debut EP "NOIRE" skillfully blends themes of purpose, modern love, mental health, and societal reflections after a focused first year of honing his craft. The EP exudes authenticity and emotional depth, demonstrating his superb ability... read full bio
Parker was born with bilateral amelia, but that didn't stop him from pursuing his passion for motorsports. He is a truly wonderful person. Between 2005 and 2017, Richie, a former NASCAR engineer for Hendrick Motorsports, helped the team win 112 NASCAR Cups and seven titles. After that, he left racing to become the University of Virginia Football Chief of Staff.... read full bio
454 began making his own music, which is a unique fusion of influences from trap, Atlanta plugg, jungle, R&B, Miami bass, and experimental electronics, after honing his freestyling abilities to video games with his sister Pig The Gemini. He created a distinctive vocal style to go along with his music, which expertly contrasts the richness and flow of his reflective lyrics... read full bio
Beginning as a solo side project for singer and keyboardist Casey Crescenzo, The Dear Hunter developed into a vast indie prog enterprise in less than ten years, garnering a devoted following with a vast album mythology. Act I: The Lake South, The River North, the first part of that story, was released in 2006. A large cast of characters and... read full bio
