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- Co-Host of Jenna and Sheinelle and #1 NYT Bestselling Author of 'Through Mom's Eyes'
Sheinelle Jones has spent her career helping millions navigate life in real time, both on screen and far beyond it. As co-host of TODAY with Jenna & Sheinelle, she has earned audience trust through more than a decade at NBC News, guiding conversations that unfold live, where tone and judgment matter immediately.
In 2025, after the loss of her husband, Uche Ojeh, to glioblastoma, Jones shared her experience of grieving while raising three children and continuing her work in the public eye. The loss reshaped how she understands resilience, not as constant strength, but as the choice to keep moving forward and make room for joy alongside hardship. That perspective carries into her work as executive producer of the Gracie Award–winning MSNBC documentary Stories We Tell: The Fertility Secret and her #1 New York Times bestselling book Through Mom’s Eyes.
On stage, Jones brings candor, humor, and hard-earned perspective to conversations about change and renewal. Drawing from both personal loss and years of communicating through sensitive moments in real time, she helps audiences reconnect with purpose and rediscover joy even in uncertain seasons.
Noah Wyle has spent more than 30 years telling other people's stories. His own is getting more interesting by the year. The Emmy, Golden Globe, and Critics Choice Award-winning actor, writer, director, and producer first captured audiences as Dr. John Carter on ER. Now, with HBO Max's The Pitt, he's at the center of another television phenomenon, this time helping shape the story both in front of and behind the camera.
From A Few Good Men and Donnie Darko to his acclaimed portrayal of Steve Jobs in Pirates of Silicon Valley, Wyle has built a career that reaches well beyond the roles that made him famous. His connection to healthcare is personal, too: his mother spent five decades as an orthopedic and operating room nurse, giving him a unique appreciation for the people whose experiences he's helped bring to life on screen.
Warm, thoughtful, and engaging, Noah Wyle takes audiences behind the scenes of an extraordinary career, sharing candid insights on creative reinvention, the realities of modern healthcare, and the power of storytelling to shape how we see the world. With humor and stories only he can tell, Wyle offers a conversation that is as entertaining as it is thought-provoking.
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- Inspiring Astrophysicist, Former Space Science Education Lead for NASA, Author of Groundbreaking Memoir, 'A Quantum Life: My Unlikely Journey from the Streets to the Stars', CEO of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific
Dr. Hakeem Oluseyi is a true triple threat: a world-class astrophysicist, transformational leader, and master communicator. A Stanford-trained scientist and accomplished inventor, he has spent decades advancing our understanding of the universe and the technologies that make exploration possible. As CEO of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific and former NASA Space Science Education Lead, he pairs deep scientific expertise with visionary leadership and a passion for public engagement.
Holding a dozen U.S. and international patents, Oluseyi has made pioneering contributions to computer chip manufacturing and space technology. Seen on PBS NOVA, Discovery, and NASA programs, he is known globally for making science accessible and inspiring through humor, clarity, and heart. His bestselling memoir A Quantum Life traces his journey from hardship to discovery, showing how curiosity and determination can open doors once thought closed. His latest book, Why Do We Exist?, maps the universe across nine interconnected realms, translating complex physics into a clear, compelling framework for understanding how everything fits together and what that means for our place within it. Hakeem helps leaders apply the mindset of cosmic curiosity to everyday business disruption, empowering teams to stay inventive and future-ready.
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- Two-Time Olympic Gold Medalist (Individual & Team), 2025 World Champion, Two-Time U.S. Champion (2020 & 2019)
Alysa Liu retired from figure skating at sixteen, returned years later for the joy of it, and ended up on top of the Olympic podium.
A certified prodigy who became the youngest U.S. Figure Skating Champion at just 13, Liu made the rare decision to walk away at the height of global attention. She chose college, anonymity, and distance from the pressure that had shaped her childhood. Stepping outside elite competition allowed her to rediscover something the sport often erodes: genuine joy.
When she returned two years later, the pressure was gone. So was the need to conform to a sport long defined by rigidity and perfectionism. Skating to disco with unmistakable joy and unapologetic individuality, Liu transformed elite competition into something audiences could feel. Her viral performances captured attention not just for technical brilliance, but for freedom rarely seen at the highest level.
The comeback became historic. Liu claimed the 2025 World Championship before delivering a performance for the ages at the 2026 Olympic Winter Games, securing gold and becoming the first American woman in more than two decades to win the Olympic figure skating title.
On stage, Liu reflects on what changed when excellence was no longer driven by fear. She speaks openly about stepping away from expectation, rebuilding confidence outside competition, and returning with a healthier relationship to performance. Her story challenges the idea that pressure creates champions, proving that freedom can.
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- Actress, NYT Bestselling Author, Designer, Producer & Advocate for Women's Health
What happens when you stop letting the world define you and start choosing yourself?
For more than three decades, Jennie Garth has lived that question in public. She became one of television’s most recognizable stars as Kelly Taylor on the cultural phenomenon Beverly Hills, 90210, growing up in front of millions while an entire generation formed an idea of who she was. Today, she has reclaimed one of her character’s most iconic declarations, “I choose me,” and transformed it into a deeply personal philosophy about identity, reinvention, and having the courage to decide what comes next.
Garth has navigated extraordinary fame, motherhood, divorce, aging in Hollywood, and the challenge of building a life beyond the role that made her a household name. Her instant New York Times bestseller, I Choose Me: Chasing Joy, Finding Purpose & Embracing Reinvention, and I Choose Me With Jennie Garth podcast turn those experiences into candid conversations about letting go of expectations, embracing change, and finding purpose in a new chapter.
An actor, producer, bestselling author, podcaster, entrepreneur, and designer, Garth has continually evolved without losing the authenticity that first connected her with millions. Onstage, she brings a refreshingly relatable perspective to the moments when the life you built no longer fits and choosing yourself becomes the first step toward building what comes next.
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- Organizational Health Expert, Creator and Emmy-Winning Host of Ask Dr. Nandi, Health Advocate & Expert on Human Performance
The next frontier of high performance may not be another productivity hack. It may be human biology. Practicing physician, healthcare executive, and New York Times bestselling author Dr. Partha Nandi is pioneering a new approach to how leaders think about human performance. As host of the internationally syndicated Ask Dr. Nandi, reaching millions of homes around the world, he has built a global platform around making complex health science practical and actionable.
Through his Vitality by Design™ framework, Dr. Nandi challenges leaders to rethink burnout and declining performance not simply as people problems, but as design problems. His forthcoming book, Vital Work: How Your Biology Shapes the Way You Think, Lead, and Perform, takes that idea organization-wide, revealing how biologically intelligent workplaces can create the conditions for people to perform at their best and sustain it.
On stage, Dr. Nandi makes the science of human performance energizing, accessible, and immediately useful. He leaves leaders with a provocative new idea: vitality isn't just good for people. It can be a competitive advantage.
What does a healthy childhood look like in a world where screens are almost impossible to escape? Katherine Martinko is an author and leading voice on helping families and schools rethink kids’ relationships with smartphones, social media, and technology.
Author of Childhood Unplugged and Hold the Phone, and a speaker for Jonathan Haidt’s Anxious Generation campaign, Martinko moves the conversation beyond warnings about screen time to what parents, educators, and communities can actually do about it. She offers practical strategies for delaying smartphones, navigating social media, addressing technology in the classroom, and creating more space for independence and free play.
With more than 70 talks across the U.S. and Canada, Martinko brings an accessible, solutions-focused approach to one of the most pressing questions facing families and schools today. Audiences leave with concrete tools they can use immediately and a hopeful vision for raising more independent, resilient kids in the digital age.
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- Award-Winning Journalist; One of the Most Influential Women in Media; Co-Founder of Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C)
For more than three decades, Katie Couric has been one of the defining voices in American journalism. From her 15 years as co-anchor of TODAY to her time at CBS Evening News, she helped shape the way millions of people experience the day's biggest stories, earning the trust of audiences through incisive reporting, thoughtful interviews, and an ability to make even the most complex issues accessible. As the first woman to solo anchor a network evening newscast, Couric broke barriers while setting a new standard for broadcast journalism.
Her impact has also extended well beyond the newsroom. Following her husband's death from colorectal cancer, Couric transformed personal loss into one of the most influential public health campaigns in recent history. Her televised colonoscopy sparked what became known as the "Couric Effect," dramatically increasing colorectal cancer screening rates nationwide. As co-founder of Stand Up To Cancer, she has also accelerated funding for groundbreaking cancer research, helping to advance innovative, collaborative approaches to cancer treatment.
She remains at the center of today's most important conversations. As the founder of Katie Couric Media and Barolo Films, and host of Next Question with Katie Couric, she brings together some of the world's most influential thinkers, leaders, and changemakers to explore the issues defining our moment.
On stage, Couric brings the same intelligence, candor, and humanity that have defined her career. Combining the instincts of a world-class journalist with the perspective of one of the country's leading health advocates, she delivers conversations that are insightful, engaging, and grounded in the questions audiences care about most.
Jess Sims went from serving as a school principal to becoming one of the most recognizable faces in global fitness.
Sims began her career in education, rising through Teach For America to become a principal in Harlem, where she led with structure, empathy, and an unwavering commitment to underserved communities. Then she made a bold pivot, stepping away from a stable leadership track to pursue fitness full time. At Peloton, she transformed that educator’s discipline into a worldwide platform, coaching millions through running, strength, and bootcamp while expanding family fitness content that blends movement and learning.
At the center of her philosophy is a simple mantra: “You don’t have to, you get to.” It’s more than motivation. It’s a mindset shift that reframes obligation as opportunity and shows how a small change in language can transform performance, culture, and confidence. Today, Sims is also a reporter for ESPN’s College GameDay, a contributor for Good Morning America, and a sideline reporter for college basketball. The throughline in her work is service and sustainable growth. She speaks about health as access, not aesthetics, and about change as something built through small, consistent decisions. On stage, she brings contagious energy and grounded practicality, offering audiences a clear framework for resilience, leadership, and building habits that actually last.
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- 74th Governor of Virginia (Jan 2022 - Jan 2026), Former Co-CEO of the Carlyle Group
Glenn Youngkin served as the 74th Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia. In 2020, Governor Youngkin took a bold step and left his role as Co-CEO of one of the largest investments firms in the world, The Carlyle Group, to win the 2021 historic race in Virginia and ignite the Great Virginia Renaissance during his term-limited four years as Governor. Business investment soared to $157 billion - more than the previous six governors combined. His pro-growth policies spurred record job growth with over 270,000 more Virginians working. With over 200,000 open and available jobs and 85,000 more jobs on the way, he drove unprecedented business investment in the Commonwealth.
As America's Education Governor, Youngkin delivered record education investment, lead in recovering learning loss after the pandemic, set a national standard for bell-to-bell cellphone-free education, expanded choice, and put parents at the head of the table. Governor Youngkin’s Back-the-Blue pro law enforcement policies led to a 30% reduction in the murder rate and a nationally leading 60% reduction in fentanyl overdoses. Governor Youngkin brought a business mindset to government - reducing wait times at the DMV from 35 minutes to 6 minutes, transforming the behavioral health system and delivering $10 billion in budget surpluses. Governor Youngkin's commonsense conservative leadership delivered on his frequent refrain that "results matter."
Today, Governor Youngkin serves as Chairman of venture firm, Red Cell Partners, in addition to providing board and advisory services to several companies and non-profits.
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- Board-Certified ER Physician; Medical Expert; National Bestselling Author of 'Mom Hacks'
When the stakes are highest, there is no time for perfect information. Dr. Darria Long has spent her career making life-or-death decisions anyway.
That's what emergency medicine demands. As a Harvard and Yale-trained emergency physician, Dr. Long has spent years making consequential decisions in an environment where hesitation has real consequences. Today, she brings that experience beyond the hospital, revealing how the mindset that saves lives can help leaders navigate uncertainty with greater confidence and better judgment. Her keynotes turn the realities of the emergency room into practical lessons for a world where change is constant and the pressure never lets up.
A trusted medical expert for CNN, NBC, and Netflix, bestselling author, and national spokesperson for the American College of Emergency Physicians, Dr. Long has a rare ability to make high-pressure decision-making both compelling and immediately useful. Audiences leave with practical tools they can apply the moment they're back at work—and a new perspective on what it really means to lead when the answers aren't obvious.
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- Renowned Cardiothoracic Surgeon & 4X New York Times Bestselling Author of 'The Plant Paradox,' 'The Gut-Brain Paradox,' and more
Pioneering Physician, Longevity Expert & Wellness Innovator
As one of the world’s leading voices on longevity and preventative health, Steven Gundry, MD helps organizations unlock the science of living—and working—better, longer. As a world-renowned heart surgeon turned pioneering researcher exploring the links between gut health, the microbiome, and disease, he equips audiences with actionable strategies to lower stress, prevent burnout, and build the foundations for lasting longevity and high performance. With a unique ability to make cutting-edge science both inspiring and practical, Dr. Gundry's dynamic keynotes empower corporate leaders, teams, and associations to build cultures of vitality that drive performance today while protecting the health and productivity of tomorrow.
A cum laude graduate of Yale University, Dr. Gundry is a renowned cardiothoracic surgeon, four-time New York Times bestselling author, restorative medicine practitioner and medical researcher. Over his 40-year cardiothoracic surgeon career, he has performed more than 10,000 heart surgeries, published over 300 studies, and developed life-saving medical technology.
Dr. Gundry is the founder of the wellness brand Gundry MD, the telemedicine app Gundry Health and host of the weekly audio and video Dr. Gundry Podcast. His recent book, Gut-Brain Paradox delves into the connection between gut and mental health.
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- Visionary Spiritual Leader, Bestselling Author, and Sought-After Speaker
Sarah Jakes Roberts is the kind of voice other personal growth leaders pay attention to. Dubbed “remarkably inspiring” by Mel Robbins, Roberts is known for speaking clearly about growth and healing, including the quiet ways shame and self-judgment can keep people stuck.
A New York Times bestselling author, Founder of Woman Evolve, and TIME100 Next honoree, Sarah Jakes Roberts has become one of the most influential voices in personal growth today. Through her annual Woman Evolve Conference, she has gathered nearly 40,000 women, and her message continues to reach millions more through an expansive digital platform and global following. Wherever Roberts appears, audiences gather, drawn to conversations that move beyond motivation and into meaningful change.
As a speaker, Roberts explores what actually happens when people are ready to change but hesitate at the awkward, uncomfortable stretch of becoming someone new. She helps audiences move through that tension instead of avoiding it, tapping into the higher version of who they already sense they could be. Her language is both profound and practical, creating rooms where insight turns into movement and audiences leave clearer, more open, and prepared to act.
Most people know Hank Azaria’s voice long before they know his face.
A six-time Emmy Award winner, Screen Actors Guild Award winner, and Tony Award nominee, Azaria is best known as the voice behind more than 100 characters on The Simpsons, including Moe Szyslak, Chief Wiggum, and Comic Book Guy. Across film, television, and theater, from The Birdcage to Brockmire and Ray Donovan, his career has been defined by an unusual ability to inhabit wildly different personalities while revealing something deeply human underneath.
That perspective has not come without reflection. In recent years, Azaria has spoken openly about voicing Apu, The Simpsons’ Indian convenience store owner, and the responsibility that comes with representation, ultimately stepping away from the role. He also shares his decades-long recovery from addiction and the ongoing discipline it requires, offering an honest look at the personal work behind growth and change.
On stage, Azaria reflects on creativity and reinvention through the lens of a lifetime spent studying how people communicate. Moving between personal stories and live character moments, he shares what performance reveals about empathy, adaptability, and connection. Audiences leave laughing and suddenly recognizing just how often Hank Azaria has been in their heads for years.
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- Secretary of the Treasury (2013-2016), White House Chief of Staff (2012-2013), Director Office Management & Budget (2010-2012), Citigroup Senior Executive, COO, New York University & United States Ambassador to Israel (2023-2025)
Jack Lew is a distinguished attorney, diplomat, and policymaker with a remarkable career spanning both public service and the private sector. As the 76th Secretary of the Treasury (2013–2017) and United States Ambassador to Israel, Lew played a pivotal role in shaping global economic policy and U.S. foreign relations. He also served as White House Chief of Staff (2012–2013) and Director of the Office of Management and Budget under both the Clinton and Obama administrations.
Lew’s extensive experience extends beyond government service. Prior to 2010, Lew served as managing director and chief operating officer for two different Citigroup business units. Lew was tapped by Citigroup for his work as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of New York University, where he was responsible for budget, finance, and operations, and served as a professor of public administration. From 2004 through 2008, Lew served on the Board of Directors of the Corporation for National and Community Service and chaired its Management, Administration, and Governance Committee. As Special Assistant to President Clinton from 1993 to 1994, Mr. Lew helped design Americorps, the national service program.
Lew began his career in Washington in 1973 as a legislative aide. From 1979 to 1987, he was a principal domestic policy advisor to House Speaker Thomas P. O'Neill, Jr, when he served the House Democratic Steering and Policy Committee as Assistant Director and then Executive Director. He was the Speaker's liaison to the Greenspan Commission, which negotiated a bipartisan solution to extend the solvency of Social Security in 1983, and he was responsible for domestic and economic issues, including Medicare, budget, tax, trade, appropriations, and energy issues. With deep expertise in public finance, policy, and international relations, Lew offers invaluable insights into leadership, economic strategy, and governance, making him an ideal speaker for audiences seeking perspectives on global economics and public service.
Madison Keys is one of professional tennis’s most commanding and admired players, known for her explosive power, composure under pressure, and authenticity on and off the court. A Grand Slam champion, Olympic semifinalist, and consistent Top 20 competitor, she’s built a career defined by excellence and heart.
Her 2025 Australian Open victory—where she upset four Top 10 seeds, including world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka—cemented her as a force of focus and resilience. It was a breakthrough that showcased not just athletic dominance, but mental mastery at the highest level of competition.
Beyond the game, Keys has become a leading voice for mental health and kindness in sports. As the founder of Kindness Wins, she uses her platform to champion empathy and the value of staying grounded in high-pressure worlds. As a speaker, Madison translates the lessons of elite competition into insights on leadership, resilience, and performing with clarity when the stakes are high.
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- Emergency Physician, Emmy Award-Winning Television Writer, and Executive Producer of HBO Max's 'The Pitt'
An emergency physician and Emmy Award–winning writer, Joe Sachs has built a career shaping how millions understand medicine while continuing to practice it himself.
Sachs spent fifteen years writing and producing ER, crafting more than thirty episodes of the landmark series, and now serves as Executive Producer of HBO Max’s The Pitt. At the same time, he continues to treat patients at a Los Angeles trauma center, grounding his work in real cases, real pressure, and the consequences that follow.
That dual perspective defines his work. Sachs translates high-stakes clinical reality into narratives that resonate far beyond the hospital, earning recognition from the Humanitas Prize, the Writers Guild, and TIME, which named him one of the most influential people in health.
On stage, Sachs brings audiences inside moments where decisions carry weight, communication shapes outcomes, and clarity is not optional, offering a perspective that connects leadership, responsibility, and what it means to act when it matters most.
Anna Wintour is one of the most influential leaders in modern media. For more than thirty years, she has led Vogue and Condé Nast, demonstrating an uncommon ability to read the cultural and commercial moment. As a speaker, Ms. Wintour talks from the vantage point of someone who has spent decades making consequential decisions and steadying institutions through disruption.
Her name signals authority and discernment. That judgment extended beyond publishing, transforming the Met Gala into a global philanthropic engine and raising more than $400 million for the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Her work also spans public health and philanthropy, including long-standing advocacy in the fight against HIV and AIDS, recognized by the American Foundation for AIDS Research, and her role as Co-Founder of the Center for Youth Mental Health.
Wintour’s influence has been recognized at the highest levels internationally. She has received a damehood from Queen Elizabeth II, been appointed a Companion of Honour by King Charles III, awarded France’s Légion d’Honneur by President Nicolas Sarkozy, and honored with the CFDA Lifetime Achievement Award.
Audiences hear from a voice whose experience is singular and whose influence has defined how modern media operates at scale.
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- Humanitarian, Military Veteran, Mental Wellness Advocate, Environmentalist, and Founder of The Invictus Games
Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, is a father, humanitarian, military veteran, and mental health advocate dedicated to driving permanent global change. During his ten years in the British Armed Forces, he completed two tours in Afghanistan. After, he founded the Invictus Games Foundation, a world-renowned sports platform for the rehabilitation of wounded and injured service personnel.
Prince Harry is also the founder and/or patron of a number of global charities including Travalyst, Sentebale, WellChild, and Scotty’s Little Soldiers, and he sits on the board of African Parks. Alongside his wife, Meghan, he co-founded Archewell Philanthropies to support communities in need, and Archewell Productions to produce inspiring content. He was named Chief Impact Officer at BetterUp in 2021, the largest mental health and coaching startup in the world. His leadership in both environment and mental health advocacy has earned him recognition from TIME Magazine’s "100 Most Influential People" alongside his wife in 2018, 2021, and for his climate work in 2024.
A New York Times bestselling author, his memoir Spare became the fastest-selling non-fiction book in history on its first day. Prince Harry lives in California with Meghan and their two children, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet.
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- Academy Award-Winning Actress, Producer, and New York Times Bestselling Author
An Academy Award. A billion-dollar franchise. A presence the camera cannot ignore.
Lupita Nyong’o commands space in any medium she enters. Her Oscar-winning breakthrough in 12 Years a Slave announced a singular talent. Black Panther helped redefine what a global blockbuster could look like. In Us and A Quiet Place: Day One, she anchors high-stakes storytelling on restraint and control alone, holding audiences in complete silence or collective breath.
Her reach extends well beyond Hollywood. The #1 New York Times bestselling author of Sulwe and host of the Webby Award–winning podcast Mind Your Own, Nyong’o shapes global conversations about identity and belonging. Her advocacy for women’s health, including funding research for uterine fibroids, reflects a clear throughline: influence is most powerful when used with intention.
On stage, she offers rare access to the mindset of an artist operating at the center of global culture, delivering an experience that feels consequential, intimate, and impossible to replicate.
Andrew McMahon is a platinum-selling musician and cancer survivor whose career has been defined by reinvention. Diagnosed with leukemia at 22, he returned to the stage and went on to build lasting success across multiple bands and eras of the music industry, while founding the Dear Jack Foundation to support young adults facing cancer. His story reflects what it takes to keep moving when life forces a reset.
As a speaker, McMahon brings uncommon credibility to conversations about pressure, change, and resilience. He speaks from lived experience about sustaining creativity and staying grounded when familiar structures fall away. His talks are candid and steady, helping audiences rethink what matters and move forward with greater confidence during moments of transition.
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- Registered Nurse, Podcast Host, Mental Health Advocate and Digital Content Creator
In a culture that talks endlessly about wellness, Tay Lautner focuses on what people can do that makes a difference. A registered nurse and mental health advocate, Lautner has become a trusted voice for people looking for more than surface-level advice. As co-host of The Squeeze with her husband Taylor Lautner, she leads conversations that feel direct and unfiltered, revealing what real support looks like when life is messy. She also founded the Lemons Foundation to make mental health resources easier to access.
Her work is shaped by clinical training and by seeing how stress and isolation pull people away from who they want to be. She shows audiences how caring for their mental health strengthens everything else: work, relationships, energy, purpose. In 2025 she received Maybelline and NAMI’s Be Brave Award for her leadership in mental health advocacy.
Onstage, Lautner talks about what works when habits have collapsed and familiar strategies do not help. She shows audiences how to stay grounded under pressure, support others without losing themselves, and build routines that hold up.
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