KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Principal & Founder of Local Projects

Angel Investor & Author of "The 4-Hour Workweek"

Digital Artist, Celebrity Interviewer, TED Speaker & Franz Liszt Society Member

Innovation, Entrepreneurship & Social Media Expert; Podcast Host, Seven-Time TEDx Speaker, Chief Evangelist at Canva; Former Chief Evangelist at Apple

Media, Entertainment, and Technology Executive & Advisor

Humanitarian & Founder of fuseproject; Chief Creative Officer of Jawbone; Known for his TED Talk, "Designing Objects That Tell Stories"

Co-Founder of Navigenics, Author of "The End of Illness" & Host of "The Checkup with Dr. David Agus"; Professor of Medicine & Engineering at the University of Southern California

Director, Producer & TED Speaker; Known for 1 Second Everyday

Smithsonian Institution Distinguished Scholar & Author of "Why Things Bite Back" and "Our Own Devices"

Award-Winning Co-Founder & Owner of WordPress; Founder & CEO of Automattic; Known for Developing the Most Widely Used Open-Source Software on the Internet

Scientist; Advocate for the Public Understanding of Science

Former Editor-In-Chief, WIRED; Author of "Non-Bullshit Innovation"; Tech Investor & Founder of Nonprofit VOYAGERS.io

Filmmaker, Philosopher, Host of "Brain Games"

Co-Founder of MIT Initiative on Digital Economy, MIT Research Scientist, Author

Founder & CEO of O'Reilly Media

Italian Architect & Engineer; Director of MIT's SENSEable City Lab; Founding Partner of Carlo Ratti Associati

Founder of Barefoot College

Former Dean of the Harvard School of Public Health; Former President of the National Academy of Medicine

Philosopher Thomas Pogge wants to ensure medications get to those who need it most. He has published on a wide range of subjects such as global justice and human rights.

Physician; Best-Selling Academic & Science Writer