Leadership Speakers

Ben Bernanke is an esteemed economist, author, and former Chairman of the Federal Reserve, widely recognized as one of the most influential speakers on economic...

Bob Iger is a renowned business executive, author, and speaker who has made a significant impact in the entertainment industry....

David Petraeus is a retired four-star general, former Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), and one of the most prominent military and intelligence...

Gary Vaynerchuk is a renowned entrepreneur, author, speaker, and internet personality who has become a leading voice in the world of digital marketing and socia...

Raghuram Rajan is an acclaimed economist, author, and former Governor of the Reserve Bank of India....

Tim Cook has served as CEO of Apple since 2011, leading the company to become one of the most valuable businesses in history with a market cap exceeding $3 tril...

Satya Nadella became Microsoft's CEO in 2014 and transformed the company through a culture of growth mindset and cloud-first strategy, increasing its market cap...

Sundar Pichai serves as CEO of both Google and its parent company Alphabet, overseeing a portfolio that includes Search, YouTube, Android, and Google Cloud. Bor...

Jamie Dimon is the Chairman and CEO of JPMorgan Chase, the largest bank in the United States by assets, and has led the firm through both the 2008 financial cri...

Larry Ellison co-founded Oracle Corporation in 1977, building it into one of the world's leading enterprise software companies. His aggressive competitive strat...

Reed Hastings co-founded Netflix in 1997 and transformed it from a DVD-by-mail service into the world's largest streaming platform with over 200 million subscri...

Marc Benioff founded Salesforce in 1999 and pioneered the software-as-a-service model, revolutionizing how businesses manage customer relationships. A committed...

Phil Knight co-founded Nike in 1964 and built it into the world's most valuable sports brand with revenues exceeding $50 billion annually. His memoir 'Shoe Dog'...

Larry Fink is the co-founder and CEO of BlackRock, the world's largest asset management firm with over $10 trillion in assets under management. His annual lette...

Former CEO and Executive Chairman of Google who led the company through its most explosive growth phase. Co-author of 'The New Digital Age,' he now focuses on n...

Chairman of Kleiner Perkins who backed Amazon and Google and popularized OKR goal-setting through his book 'Measure What Matters.' His book 'Speed & Scale' outl...

Retired four-star US Army General who commanded US forces in Afghanistan and author of 'Team of Teams,' a landmark book on adaptive leadership for complex envir...

Retired four-star Marine General, former US Secretary of Defense, and co-author of 'Call Sign Chaos.' He resigned as SecDef over disagreements with President Tr...

Former Vice President, Nobel Peace Prize laureate, and the world's most prominent voice on the climate crisis whose documentary 'An Inconvenient Truth' transfor...

Former US Secretary of State who negotiated the Paris Climate Agreement and served as Special Presidential Envoy for Climate. A decorated Vietnam veteran and fo...

Former US Senator from Utah, Governor of Massachusetts, and 2012 Republican presidential nominee who was the only Republican senator to vote for Trump's convict...

Former US Secretary of Transportation and first openly gay person to run a major national presidential campaign, a Harvard graduate, Rhodes Scholar, and Navy in...

Former anchor of ABC World News Tonight and one of the most celebrated journalists in American television history, known for probing interviews with world leade...

NBA Hall of Famer, 1993 MVP, and beloved TNT analyst on 'Inside the NBA,' one of the most dominant power forwards in basketball history. He speaks on leadership...

NBA legend, four-time champion, and one of the most dominant centers in basketball history with a remarkable second career as a businessman, TV personality, and...

Four-time Super Bowl champion, three-time Super Bowl MVP, and widely considered the greatest quarterback in NFL history known for his unflappable composure unde...

Tennis legend and equality icon who won 39 Grand Slam titles and defeated Bobby Riggs in the iconic 'Battle of the Sexes' match in 1973, watched by 90 million v...

'The Great One,' widely considered the greatest hockey player in history who holds 61 NHL records including goals, assists, and points despite being smaller and...

Five-time World Series champion and Yankees captain who is one of the most respected figures in baseball history and a model of professionalism, leadership, and...

Academy Award-winning director and producer of films including 'Apollo 13,' 'A Beautiful Mind,' and 'Frost/Nixon' who grew up as a child star on 'The Andy Griff...

Editor-in-Chief of Vogue and Artistic Director of Condé Nast, the most influential figure in the fashion industry whose tenure at Vogue transformed fashion jour...

Late four-star General and former Secretary of State under President George W. Bush who was the first African American to serve in that role. His '13 Rules of L...

Former US Secretary of State and the first woman to hold that office, a Czech-born refugee who became one of America's most consequential foreign policy figures...

Former National Security Advisor and US Ambassador to the United Nations under President Obama who navigated crises from Syria to the Ebola epidemic. Author of ...

Henry Kissinger was Secretary of State under Presidents Nixon and Ford and one of the most influential strategists of the 20th century. His books on diplomacy, ...

Earvin 'Magic' Johnson is a five-time NBA champion who became an HIV awareness pioneer and massively successful businessman. His business empire includes movie ...

Patrick Mahomes is a multi-time Super Bowl champion and MVP who has established himself as one of the greatest quarterbacks of his generation with the Kansas Ci...

Janet Yellen served as the first female Secretary of the Treasury under President Biden and was previously the first woman to chair the Federal Reserve. She is ...

George W. Bush served as the 43rd President during 9/11 and the subsequent wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. He has since become an accomplished painter and author ...

Bill Clinton served as the 42nd President, presiding over the longest peacetime economic expansion in American history. He founded the Clinton Foundation, focus...

Jack Ma is the co-founder of Alibaba Group, which he built from a small e-commerce startup into one of the world's most valuable companies with a market cap exc...

Masayoshi Son is the founder and CEO of SoftBank Group and the Vision Fund, which has invested over $100 billion in technology companies worldwide. Born to Kore...

Andy Jassy is the CEO of Amazon, having previously built and led Amazon Web Services (AWS) from an internal project to the world's dominant cloud computing plat...

Gary Vaynerchuk is the CEO of VaynerMedia and VaynerX, a 5-time NYT bestselling author, and a prolific content creator reaching tens of millions daily. His auth...

Founder and CEO of Shopify who built one of the world's most important e-commerce platforms from a snowboard shop's frustrated online storefront. Under his lead...

Bishop, author, filmmaker, and leader of The Potter's House megachurch with over 30,000 members. Named by TIME as one of America's most influential spiritual le...

Founder and CEO of Vista Equity Partners and the wealthiest Black American who famously paid off the student loans of the entire 2019 Morehouse College graduati...

Co-founder of KKR and a pioneer of the leveraged buyout who has been one of the most powerful figures in private equity for over four decades. He speaks on deal...

Co-founder and CEO of Blackstone, the world's largest alternative investment firm, and author of 'What It Takes: Lessons in the Pursuit of Excellence.' He speak...

Founder and CEO of Citadel, one of the world's most successful hedge funds, and Citadel Securities. A major philanthropist who donated $300 million to Harvard, ...

Former CEO of Morgan Stanley who transformed the firm from a high-risk trading house into a wealth management powerhouse. An Australian immigrant, he speaks on ...

Four-time NBA champion who revolutionized basketball with his three-point shooting and founded Unanimous Media and SC30, building a growing business empire. He ...

Commissioner of the NFL who has overseen the league's growth into the most valuable sports league in the world with over $20 billion in annual revenue. He speak...

Basketball legend and successful entrepreneur, Magic Johnson has transcended his athletic career to build a thriving business empire. His insights on leadership...

Chris Evans is an acclaimed actor best known for playing Captain America in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, with a career spanning film and television. His thoug...

Kobe Bryant was an NBA legend and one of basketball's greatest players, known for his 'Mamba Mentality' approach to excellence and competition. He remained an i...

Alan Greenspan is an economist, author, and former Chairman of the Federal Reserve of the United States, who has become one of the most influential speakers on ...

Jeff Immelt is a renowned business leader, author, and speaker, best known for his 16-year tenure as the Chairman and CEO of General Electric (GE)....

Mark Carney is an accomplished economist, banker, and influential speaker, best known for his roles as the Governor of the Bank of England and the Governor of t...

Mike Krzyzewski, affectionately known as "Coach K," is a legendary basketball coach, mentor, and influential speaker....

John Maxwell is a world-renowned leadership expert, speaker, author, and pastor who has devoted his life to inspiring and equipping individuals to reach their f...

Alan Mulally is a renowned business executive, engineer, and motivational speaker, best known for his transformative leadership as the President and CEO of Ford...

Arianna Huffington is a renowned author, syndicated columnist, and businesswoman, best known as the co-founder and former editor-in-chief of The Huffington Post...

Brian Mulroney is a seasoned lawyer, politician, and former Prime Minister of Canada who has emerged as one of the most respected speakers in the international ...

Joe Torre is a former professional baseball player, manager, and executive who has established himself as a compelling speaker in the world of sports and beyond...

José Andrés is a world-renowned chef, author, educator, and humanitarian who has emerged as a powerful speaker in recent years....

José María Aznar is a Spanish politician, author, and renowned international speaker....

Lou Holtz is a renowned former American football player, coach, and analyst who has emerged as one of the most influential speakers in the field of sports and l...

Magic Johnson is a former professional basketball player, entrepreneur, philanthropist, and motivational speaker who has become a significant figure in the worl...

Marcus Lemonis is a celebrated entrepreneur, television personality, philanthropist, and speaker who has made a significant impact in the business world....

Mark Cuban is a renowned businessman, investor, author, television personality, and philanthropist who is widely recognized as one of the most influential speak...

Michael Milken is a renowned financier, philanthropist, and speaker who has made a significant impact on the world of finance and beyond....

Mike Ditka is a former American football player, coach, and television commentator who has become one of the most recognizable and influential figures in the wo...

Nick Saban is a renowned football coach, mentor, and influential speaker....

Oscar Munoz is a seasoned business executive, influential speaker, and former CEO of United Airlines....

Peyton Manning is a former professional American football quarterback, philanthropist, and highly sought-after speaker....

Simon Sinek is a highly acclaimed British-American author, motivational speaker, and organizational consultant, renowned for his unique insights on leadership a...

Urban Meyer is a highly esteemed former college football coach, sports analyst, and motivational speaker....

Mary Barra became CEO of General Motors in 2014, the first woman to lead a major global automaker, and has guided the company's bold pivot to electric vehicles....

Indra Nooyi served as CEO of PepsiCo from 2006 to 2018, overseeing the company's 'Performance with Purpose' strategy that doubled revenues and expanded healthie...

Meg Whitman transformed eBay from a small startup to a global e-commerce giant during her tenure as CEO from 1998 to 2008. She later led HP through a difficult ...

Ken Chenault served as CEO of American Express from 2001 to 2018, guiding the company through 9/11 and the 2008 financial crisis with remarkable steadiness. He ...

Ben Horowitz co-founded Andreessen Horowitz after successfully building and selling the cloud computing company Opsware to HP for $1.65 billion. His book 'The H...

Michael Porter is the Bishop William Lawrence University Professor at Harvard Business School and is widely recognized as the father of modern competitive strat...

Fred Smith founded FedEx in 1971 after writing a college paper outlining the concept of overnight delivery, which his professor gave a C. His legendary overnigh...

Bill Ackman is the founder and CEO of Pershing Square Capital Management, one of the most successful hedge funds in history, known for its high-conviction, long...

Carl Icahn is one of Wall Street's most storied investors and corporate raiders, whose activist campaigns have shaken up companies from TWA to Apple. With a net...

Michael Dell founded Dell Technologies from his University of Texas dorm room at age 19 and built it into one of the world's largest technology companies. After...

Brian Chesky co-founded Airbnb in 2008 with Joe Gebbia and Nathan Blecharczyk, turning the concept of renting air mattresses in a San Francisco apartment into a...

Dara Khosrowshahi became CEO of Uber in 2017, inheriting a company embroiled in multiple controversies, and led a remarkable cultural and strategic turnaround t...

Tobi Lutke is the co-founder and CEO of Shopify, the e-commerce platform that has become the backbone of online retail for over 2 million merchants worldwide an...

Susan Wojcicki served as CEO of YouTube from 2014 to 2023, during which she grew it from 1 billion to 2 billion logged-in monthly users and built it into one of...

Marissa Mayer was Google's 20th employee and led product development for the Google Search engine before becoming Yahoo's CEO in 2012, where she attempted to re...

Ginni Rometty served as Chairman and CEO of IBM from 2012 to 2020, leading the 108-year-old technology giant through a historic strategic transformation toward ...

Lisa Su became CEO of Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) in 2014, leading the company from the brink of bankruptcy to become a semiconductor industry powerhouse compe...

Greg Brockman is a co-founder and former President of OpenAI, the artificial intelligence company he helped build from a nonprofit research lab into the creator...

Co-CEO of Ariel Investments, Chair of Starbucks' Board, and financial literacy advocate whose TED Talk 'Color Blind or Color Brave?' has over 5 million views. S...

Former CEO of Merck who led development of one of the most effective COVID-19 antiviral treatments and famously resigned from Trump's business advisory council ...

CEO of ServiceNow and former CEO of SAP, author of 'Winners Dream,' who grew up working-class and built himself into a Fortune 500 CEO. He speaks on the power o...

Retired three-star General, former National Security Advisor to President Trump, and author of 'Battlegrounds' and 'Dereliction of Duty.' Now a senior fellow at...

Three-time NBA champion, three-time MVP, and one of the greatest basketball players of all time who also became a championship coach and executive for the India...

Three-time NBA champion and one of the greatest shooting guards in history, author of 'A Father First' who has been equally inspiring off the court. He speaks o...

Three-time Super Bowl champion, Super Bowl MVP, and now beloved Monday Night Football broadcaster who recently co-founded Eight Beer. He speaks on leadership, w...

Two-time Super Bowl champion, Hall of Fame quarterback famous for 'The Drive,' and later EVP and President of Football Operations for the Denver Broncos. He spe...

Hall of Fame quarterback and one of the greatest passers in NFL history who set passing records that stood for decades despite never winning a Super Bowl. He sp...

Two-time Olympic gold medalist, two-time FIFA Women's World Cup champion, and widely considered the greatest female soccer player of her generation who inspired...

Two-time Olympic gold medalist, FIFA Women's World Cup champion, and all-time top scorer in international soccer history who transformed how the world sees fema...

Two-time FIFA Women's World Cup champion and one of the most recognizable female athletes in the world who led the fight for equal pay alongside her USWNT teamm...

Two-time Stanley Cup champion, two-time Penguins team owner, and one of the greatest hockey players in history who came back from Hodgkin's lymphoma to win a sc...

Hall of Fame shortstop who played 2,632 consecutive games — one of sport's most unbreakable records — and is widely considered the model of professionalism and ...

One of the most gifted natural talents in baseball history and a first-ballot Hall of Famer whose smile and backward cap defined a generation of baseball fans. ...

Former SVP of Retail at Apple and former CEO of Burberry who transformed both companies' retail experiences through radical human-centric approaches. She speaks...

Former Georgia gubernatorial candidate, voting rights advocate, and founder of Fair Fight Action who is widely credited with turning Georgia blue in 2020. A Har...

US Representative from New York and the youngest woman ever elected to Congress who has become one of the most recognizable progressive politicians in America. ...

Former US Ambassador to the United Nations, Pulitzer Prize winner for 'A Problem from Hell,' and current USAID Administrator who has spent her career advocating...

Timothy Geithner served as Treasury Secretary under Obama and President of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York during the 2008 crisis. His book 'Stress Test' d...

Leon Panetta served as both CIA Director and Secretary of Defense under President Obama, overseeing the operation that killed Osama bin Laden. He previously ser...

George Stephanopoulos is the anchor of ABC's 'Good Morning America' and 'This Week,' and one of the most recognizable journalists in America. A former senior ad...

David McCullough won the Pulitzer Prize twice, for 'Truman' and 'John Adams,' and was one of America's most beloved historians and storytellers. His other books...

Shaquille O'Neal is one of the most dominant NBA centers in history with four championships. After retiring, he became a successful businessman, investor, and a...