Speakers
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![Jennifer Aaronson](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/269589.jpg)
Culinary Dir & Co-Founder | |
Martha & Marley Spoon |
![Lee Aase](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/268569.jpg)
Dir Mayo Clinic Social Media Network | |
Mayo Clinic |
![Melissa Abbott](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/266686.jpg)
VP Culinary Insights | |
The Hartman Group |
![Allison Abbott](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/148318.jpg)
Design Researcher & Strategist | |
Capital One |
![George Abbott](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/119416.jpg)
Dir/Community & Natl Initiatives | |
Knight Foundation |
Portfolio Mgr | |
Morgan Stanley |
![Jason Abbruzzese](/vite/assets/person-placeholder-edu-fS1N5G6a.png)
Sr Tech Editor | |
NBC News Digital Network |
![Omar Abdelwahed](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/266043.jpg)
Head of Studio | |
SoftBank Robotics America |
Atty | |
Fox Rothschild LLP |
![Biqis Abdul-Qaadir](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/290514.jpg)
Athletic Dir/Former College Basketball Player | |
Bilqis Abdul-Qaadir |
![Oumer Abdurahman](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/268471.jpg)
Foege Fellow | |
Emory University Rollins School of Public Health |
SVP Business & Legal Affairs/Digital | |
Sony/ATV Music Publishing |
![Christy Abizaid](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/301652.jpg)
Former Defense Official with DIUx | |
Defense Innovation Unit Experimental (DIUx) |
![Allison Abner](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/305826.jpg)
Tv Writer & Producer |
![Mara Abrams](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/268199.jpg)
Founder | |
Incúbate + Census Labs |
![Jeff Abramson](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/17922.jpg)
Discovery Communications |
![Jenny Abramson](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/271452.jpg)
Founder & Managing Partner | |
Rethink Impact |
![John Absmeier](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/308434.jpg)
VP Samsung Strategy & Innovation Center | |
Samsung |
![Suresh Acharya](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/306814.jpg)
Head of Labs | |
JDA Software |
![Emmanuel Acho](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/59351.jpg)
Professional Athlete / Media Personality | |
NFL |
![Val Ackerman](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/270946.jpg)
Commissioner | |
Big East Conference |
![Alexandre Ackermans](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/9433.jpg)
VP Technology | |
Eventbase |
![Deborah Acosta](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/267497.jpg)
Lead Producer | |
The New York Times |
Knight Professor of Journalism & Public Policy | |
Duke University - Sanford School of Public Policy |
Film Editor | |
Detour Film production |
![Nick Adams](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/850913.jpg)
Dir Transgender Media Program | |
GLAAD |
![JC Adams](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/58806.jpg)
Founder CEO | |
Cloud 9 |
![Chip Adams](/vite/assets/person-placeholder-edu-fS1N5G6a.png)
Co-Founder | |
Modern Outsider |
Head of Mgmt | |
New Community Management |
![Tom Adcock](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/267442.jpg)
Publicist | |
Ninja Tune |
Sr Mgr of Curation | |
Pandora |
![Carl Addy](/vite/assets/person-placeholder-edu-fS1N5G6a.png)
The Mill |
Mayor | |
City of Austin |
![Rose Afriyie](/vite/assets/person-placeholder-edu-fS1N5G6a.png)
Exec Dir | |
mRelief |
![Garima Agarwal](/vite/assets/person-placeholder-edu-fS1N5G6a.png)
Kohl's Department Stores |
VP Programming & Acquisitions | |
Crackle/Sony Pictures Television |
![Tony Aguilar](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/74493.jpg)
Founder | |
Student Loan Genius |
![Carmen Aguilar Y Wedge](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/275071.jpg)
Co-Founder | |
Hyphen-Labs |
![Wesley A'harrah](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/169094.jpg)
Head of Training & Dev | |
Music Ally |
![Lloyd Ahlquist](/vite/assets/person-placeholder-edu-fS1N5G6a.png)
Owner | |
EpicLLOYD Inc |
![Karim Ahmad](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/40420.jpg)
Sr Digital Strategist | |
ITVS |
Founder/CEO | |
COPIA |
![Shireen Ahmed](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/283765.jpg)
Shireen Ahmed |
![Jonathan Aitken](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/271103.jpg)
Head of Legal | |
PRS For Music |
Host/VP of Public Policy | |
American Enough Podcast/Postmates |
![Ifeoma Ajunwa](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/268039.jpg)
Fellow/Incoming Asst Professor | |
Berkman Klein Center At Harvard/Udc School Of Law |
![Peter Akemann](/vite/assets/person-placeholder-edu-fS1N5G6a.png)
Skydance Interactive |
![Kaan Akin](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/123998.jpg)
Founder | |
Hackquarters |
![David Alan](/vite/assets/person-placeholder-edu-fS1N5G6a.png)
Patrón Spirits Company |
Writer & CEO - Erin L Albert | |
Pharm LLC |
Sr Partner Mgr, Catalog Spec | |
Pandora-Sirius XM |
![Heather Alden](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/67460.jpg)
Managing Dir | |
SIMS Foundation |
![Dave Alder](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/34134.jpg)
Laduma |
![Cyna Alderman](/vite/assets/person-placeholder-edu-fS1N5G6a.png)
SVP Business Mgmt & General Counsel | |
Koop |
![Ryland Aldrich](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/4761.jpg)
Indie Film Producer |
![Taylor Renee Aldridge](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/270700.jpg)
ARTS.BLACK |
![Buzz Aldrin](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/291312.jpg)
Astronaut | |
Buzz Aldrin Space Institute |
CEO/Founder | |
Outside The Box Music/Systemic Music |
Brand Strategist | |
Greenleaf Book Group LLC |
Exec Chef/Founder | |
Lentine Alexis LLC |
![Abdalaziz Alhamza](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/268917.jpg)
Founder & Spokesperson | |
Raqqa is Being Slaughtered Silently |
![Aman Ali](/vite/assets/person-placeholder-edu-fS1N5G6a.png)
General Surgery Resident | |
Houston Methodist Hospital |
![Camille Alick](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/270221.jpg)
Media/Business Consultant | |
Alick Communications |
Op-ed Contributor | |
The New York Times |
Editor-in-Chief | |
MuslimGirl.com |
Editorial Director, Features | |
CNN |
![Mark Allen](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/266328.jpg)
Music Supervisor/Creative Mgr | |
ThinkSync Music |
![Andrew Allen](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/270625.jpg)
Founder / Managing Dir | |
Short of the Week |
![Mark Allen](/vite/assets/person-placeholder-edu-fS1N5G6a.png)
Merck for Mothers |
Editor | |
The Simpsons |
VP of Community Products | |
Adobe |
![Jesse Allison](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/266945.jpg)
Professor of Experimental Music & Digital Media | |
Louisiana State University |
![Bassel Almadani](/vite/assets/person-placeholder-edu-fS1N5G6a.png)
Artist |
![Manolo Almagro](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/127368.jpg)
Sr Managing Dir Innovation & Retail Technology | |
TPN |
![Ines Almeida](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/83839.jpg)
Group Head of Digital Transformation | |
Unonimity |
Co-Founder | |
FWD-Doc |
![Faiza Almontaser](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/335689.jpg)
Student & Filmmaker | |
BYkids |
![Hélène Alonso](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/265937.jpg)
Dir Interactives & Media | |
American Museum of Natural History |
![Adam Alpert](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/72152.jpg)
The Chainsmokers |
![Jamiel Altaheri](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/271434.jpg)
NYPD Captain | |
NYPD |
![Mike Altier](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/5041.jpg)
Creative Dir | |
Aon Consumer Experience |
![David Altounian](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/7833.jpg)
Asst Professor of Entrepreneurship | |
St Edward's University |
![James Altucher](https://cdn-api.swapcard.com/public/images/3223839a521b45feb6e1e97bbe16a850.png)
Author/Investor/Entrepreneur/Podcast Host/Founder | |
The James Altucher Show |
![Marcelino Alvarez](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/20348.jpg)
CEO | |
Uncorked Studios |
![Janica Alvarez](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/265913.jpg)
Co-Founder & CEO | |
Naya Health |
![Jeffery Alvarez](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/274403.jpg)
Co-Founder Sr Dir R&D | |
Naya Health |
![Miguel Alvarez](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/36112.jpg)
Documentary Filmmaker |
Health Comm Mgr | |
NORC at the University of Chicago |
Attending Neurosurgeon | |
Ascension Seton / University of Texas Dell Seton Medical Center |
Founder | |
Affinis Labs |
![Robert Ambrose](/vite/assets/person-placeholder-edu-fS1N5G6a.png)
NASA - Johnson Space Center |
![Javier Ameijeiras](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/269535.jpg)
Creative Dir | |
ProductionPro |
![Sohail Amin](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/266238.jpg)
Technology Consultant | |
Accenture |
Pres | |
Virgil Films |
Co-founder | |
Colauncher |
![Matthew Amsden](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/268200.jpg)
CEO | |
ProofPilot |
![Mike Amundsen](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/271191.jpg)
Amundsen.com Inc |
![Sharmila Anandasabapathy](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/269674.jpg)
VP/Baylor Global Initiatives & The Innovation Center | |
Baylor College Of Medicine |
![Matt Anchin](/vite/assets/person-placeholder-edu-fS1N5G6a.png)
SVP | |
Monster |
![Simon Andersen](/vite/assets/person-placeholder-edu-fS1N5G6a.png)
CEO & Art Dir | |
D-Pad Studio |
![Will Anderson](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/265860.jpg)
Design Strategy | |
SapientNitro |
![Caroline Andreis](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/266766.jpg)
CEO | |
Babushka |
![Jose Andres](/vite/assets/person-placeholder-edu-fS1N5G6a.png)
Chef / Owner | |
ThinkFoodGroup |
![Wilson Andrews](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/267564.jpg)
Graphics Editor | |
The New York Times |
![Brandon Andrews](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/291322.jpg)
Sr Consultant | |
Values Partnerships |
![Ethan Andrus](/vite/assets/person-placeholder-edu-fS1N5G6a.png)
Production Mixer | |
Independant |
Founder/Music Producer | |
The Weldon Project |
![Polina Anikeeva](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/267146.jpg)
Assoc Professor Materials Science & Engineering | |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
![Simon Anquetil](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/324285.jpg)
Chairman | |
GoodShift Ventures |
![Jessica Anteby](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/847074.jpg)
@beigecardigan |
![Lawrence Antoine](/vite/assets/person-placeholder-edu-fS1N5G6a.png)
EVP Business Dev | |
PARADIGM |
![Pamela Antonioli](/vite/assets/person-placeholder-edu-fS1N5G6a.png)
Specialist in Research & Dev | |
CIENCIACTIVA CONCYTEC execution unit |
![Mauricio Antunez](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/272431.jpg)
Pres/Co-Founder | |
AXEN USA |
![Abhi Anuket](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/267336.jpg)
Founder & Mng Dir | |
Magnivia Ventures |
![Jaan Apajalahti](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/291374.jpg)
Founder & CEO | |
Zero Keyboard |
![Dawn Aponte](/vite/assets/person-placeholder-edu-fS1N5G6a.png)
RSE Ventures |
![Elliot Aquila](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/317220.jpg)
Dir of Business Dev | |
Waldo Photos Inc |
Dir/Producer/Writer/Consultant |
![Raphael Arar](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/143694.jpg)
Designer & Researcher/Artist | |
IBM Research |
![June Archer](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/266114.jpg)
Pres/CEO | |
Eleven28 Entertainment |
Sr Editor | |
Spotify |
![Brian Ardinger](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/265954.jpg)
Managing Dir | |
Econic |
![Llibert Argerich](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/180952.jpg)
Global Dir Social Media & Content | |
eBay |
![Daniella Argueta](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/260706.jpg)
John Hancock Financial Services |
![Taft Armandroff](/vite/assets/person-placeholder-edu-fS1N5G6a.png)
Frank & Susan Bash Endowed Chair for the Dir of McDonald Observatory | |
The University of Texas at Austin |
![Ryan Armbrust](/vite/assets/person-placeholder-edu-fS1N5G6a.png)
Managing Dir | |
FFVC |
Partner | |
Tileyard Music |
![Fred Armisen](/vite/assets/person-placeholder-edu-fS1N5G6a.png)
Actor |
![Sheila Armitage](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/265881.jpg)
Principal | |
The Wind Horse Journey |
![Michael D Armstrong](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/292635.jpg)
EVP & GM Revenue & Emerging Brands Viacom Intl Media Networks | |
BET International |
![Kevin Arnold](/vite/assets/person-placeholder-edu-fS1N5G6a.png)
Founder | |
Noise Pop |
![Carrie Arnold](/vite/assets/person-placeholder-edu-fS1N5G6a.png)
Software Engineer | |
Texas Advanced Computing Center |
![Brian Arnone](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/340627.jpg)
Chief Operating Officer | |
ShowClix |
![Raney Aronson-Rath](/vite/assets/person-placeholder-edu-fS1N5G6a.png)
Exec Producer | |
FRONTLINE PBS |
Asst Dean for Scholarship & Discovery, Dir of GME Clinical Learning Environ Innovation & an Assoc Prof of Medicine | |
University of Chicago |
![Liz Arreaga](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/832417.jpg)
Founder & Partner | |
Mercury Mambo |
Ceo, Co-Founder | |
Wave |
Co-founder & Chief Innovation Officer | |
The Current Global |
![Robin Arzon](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/326427.jpg)
VP of Fitness Programming/Head Instructor | |
Peloton |
![Nate Aschenbach](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/266361.jpg)
Invent-o-Nater | |
GameStart School |
![Avery Ash](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/271513.jpg)
Autonomous Vehicle Market Strategist | |
INRIX |
![Jeremy Ashley](/vite/assets/person-placeholder-edu-fS1N5G6a.png)
Group VP Applications UX | |
Oracle |
![Euan Ashley](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/266629.jpg)
Assoc Professor of Medicine & Genetics | |
Stanford University |
![Amir Ashour](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/321153.jpg)
Founder & Exec Dir | |
IraQueer |
![Nilesh Ashra](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/268267.jpg)
Creative Dir W+K Lodge | |
Wieden+Kennedy |
![Danny Ashton](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/74419.jpg)
Founder | |
NeoMam Studios |
![Caesare Assad](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/288038.jpg)
United States Healthful Food Council |
![Farah Assir](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/268352.jpg)
Prod Design Lead | |
Meetup |
![Eric Astor](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/126127.jpg)
Chief | |
Furnace Record Pressing |
![Jem Aswad](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/279839.jpg)
Sr Music Editor | |
Variety Magazine |
![Matt Atchity](/vite/assets/person-placeholder-edu-fS1N5G6a.png)
Editor-in-Chief | |
Rotten Tomatoes |
![Ainee Athar](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/265900.jpg)
Texas Coalitions Dir | |
FWD.US |
Mktg Mgr | |
Domino Records |
Dir | |
Crossover Labs |
![Beverly Atkins](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/299189.jpg)
Client Partner | |
Facebook |
Author, Label Owner, Artist, Educator | |
Museum of Post Punk and Industrial Music, Chicago |
![Nicole Atkins](/vite/assets/person-placeholder-edu-fS1N5G6a.png)
Artist | |
nicole atkins |
![Jen Ator](/vite/assets/person-placeholder-edu-fS1N5G6a.png)
Lead | |
Women's Health |
![Charles Attal](/vite/assets/person-placeholder-edu-fS1N5G6a.png)
Partner | |
C3 Presents |
![Richard Au](/vite/assets/person-placeholder-edu-fS1N5G6a.png)
Dir of Content Acquisition | |
Amazon Video |
![Alex Au](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/271346.jpg)
Head of Growth & Partnerships | |
Revlo |
![Hannah Auerbach](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/72909.jpg)
Account Exec | |
Antiques Roadshow |
![Arnaud Auger](/vite/assets/person-placeholder-edu-fS1N5G6a.png)
Head of Media & Strategic Analyst | |
L'Atelier |
![Chris Augeri](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/305523.jpg)
Drive Spotter |
![Ashley Austin](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/269055.jpg)
CEO | |
Artist Legacy Group |
![Chris Avellone](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/73502.jpg)
Narrative Designer |
![John Averill](/vite/assets/person-placeholder-edu-fS1N5G6a.png)
PR Supervisor | |
Outerknown |
![Estevan Aviles](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/84052.jpg)
Gaming Assoc | |
SXSW STAFF |
![Jody Avirgan](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/270035.jpg)
Sr Producer/30 for 30 Podcasts | |
ESPN |
![John Avlon](/vite/assets/person-placeholder-edu-fS1N5G6a.png)
Editor-in-Chief & Managing Dir | |
The Daily Beast |
![Evren Ay](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/269632.jpg)
Founder | |
Motaword |
![Shaun Ayala](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/165497.jpg)
Content Creator/Storyteller |
![Efrain Ayala](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/277977.jpg)
Social Media & Mobile Mgr/RB North America & Europe | |
RB |
Founder | |
Rematch STM Ltd |
![Zehra Betul Ayranci](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/268057.jpg)
Legal Counsel | |
TV 8 & Acun Medya Holding |
![Emmanuel Azih](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/267312.jpg)
CEO | |
BeaconGrid |
![Farzad Azimpour MD](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/268931.jpg)
Dir of Health Biodesigner & Cardiologist |
![Afdhel Aziz](https://img.sxsw.com/2017/presenters/267508.jpg)
Author | |
Good Is The New Cool |