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Mark Esposito Professor at Harvard's Hult International Business School and Director of Hult’s Futures Impact Lab
Mark Esposito is a business and economics professor at the Harvard University extension School, and the author... Read More
Category: Business Speakers , Professors , Economy and Finance Speakers
Melissa Harris-Perry Professor in Politics and International Affairs at Wake Forest University
Melissa Harris-Perry is the Maya Angelou Presidential Chair at Wake Forest University. She is the founding dir... Read More
Category: Professors , TV Personalities , Women's Speakers
Michael Eric Dyson Author, Professor, Keynote Speaker
Michael Eric Dyson is a renowned writer and educator who is highly regarded for his contributions to social ju... Read More
Category: Professors , Diversity Speakers , Political Commentators
Michele Gelfand Cultural Psychologist and Professor at Stanford University
Michele Gelfand is a cultural psychologist and organizational speaker who has made significant contributions t... Read More
Category: Professors , Psychology Speakers , Parenting Speakers
Mike Massimino Astronaut, Columbia Professor, Media Personality & Author
Former NASA astronaut Mike Massimino is a mechanical engineering professor at Columbia University and the Intr... Read More
Category: Professors , Technology Speakers , Science Speakers
Peter Ubel Behavioral Scientist Physician; Marketing Professor at Duke University
Peter Ubel is a physician, behavioral scientist, and professor of Business, Public Policy, and Medicine at Duk... Read More
Category: Business Speakers , Professors , Marketing and Branding Speakers
Rawi E. Abdelal Esteemed Economist & Herbert F. Johnson Professor of International Management at Harvard Business School
Rawi E. Abdelal is the Herbert F. Johnson Professor of International Management at Harvard Business School, wh... Read More
Category: Professors , Economy and Finance Speakers
Safiya Noble Presidential Endowed Chair of Social Sciences and Professor of Gender Studies, African American Studies, and Information Studies at UCLA
Dr. Safiya Umoja Noble teaches information studies as an associate professor at UCLA. She will start working a... Read More
Category: Professors , Communication Speakers , Diversity Speakers
Sheena Iyengar Columbia University Business Professor and Expert on Choice and Decision Making
Sheena S. Iyengar is the Columbia Business School's first S.T. Lee Professor of Business in the Management Div... Read More
Category: Business Speakers , Professors , Innovation Experts
Sinan Aral David Austin Professor of Management, Marketing, IT, and Data Science at MIT
Sinan Aral is the David Austin Professor of Management at MIT Sloan, where he holds dual appointments in the I... Read More
Category: Business Speakers , Professors , Marketing and Branding Speakers
Vasant Dhar Artificial Intelligence Researcher, Data Scientist and Professor at the NYU Stern School of Business
When should we trust AI frameworks with dynamic? is a question that Vasant Dhar, an expert in artificial intel... Read More
Category: Professors , Technology Speakers , Artificial Intelligence Speakers
Zeynep Ton Professor at MIT Sloan School of Management and Expert on Creating Good Jobs
At the MIT Sloan School of Management, Zeynep Ton teaches operations management as an adjunct associate profes... Read More
Category: Business Speakers , Professors , Teamwork and Team Building Speakers
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