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Speakers

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Derrick Baca
SVP Of Creative, Innovation, & Vision
Loungefly/Funko
Ricardo Baca
CEO & Founder
Grasslands: A Journalism-Minded Agency
Anthony Back
Oncologist
University of Washington
Dr. Anthony Back
Co-Dir
Cambia Palliative Care Center of Excellence
Roggie Baer
Founder
RajiWorld LLC
Koustubh "K.J." Bagchi
Federal Policy Dir
Chamber of Progress
Mardis Bagley
Owner/Co-Founder
Nonfiction Design
Phnam Bagley
Partner & Creative Dir
Nonfiction Design
Moritz Baier-Lentz
Partner & Head of Gaming
Lightspeed Venture Partners
Fenton Bailey
World of Wonder Productions
Roland "Champ" Bailey, Jr.
Mary Bailey
Managing Dir
Last Prisoner Project
Andrea Baillo
Chief Scientific Officer
Open Book Extracts
Aisha Bain
Chief Archetect
Resistance Communications
Stewart Bain
Ceo
Northstar Earth & Space
Avery Baker
Pres & Chief Brand Officer
Tommy Hilfiger
Nancy Baker Cahill
Artist, Director
Nancy Baker Cahill Studio
Mark Baker
Svp, Public Policy & Government Affairs
Warner Music Group
Scott Baker
Dir, Mktg Comms
Porsche Cars North America
Tre Baker
Managing Dir
Techstars Tulsa
Shilpa Bakre
Exec Dir Of Comms & Mktg
The University of Texas at Austin
Apoorva Bakshi
Producer
Awedacious Originals
Katrina Balcius
Head of Sales
DISCO
Suzie Baleson
Founder & CEO
Wellth Collective
Amanda Balionis
CBS Sports
Mairin Balisi
Augustyn Family Curator Of Paleontology
Raymond M. Alf Museum of Paleontology at The Webb Schools
Jason Ballard
Sabine Ballata
Prod Design & Strategy Lead
Kokoro Beratungsgesellschaft mbH
Russell Baltera
General Manager
C3 MGMT / C3 Records
Emilie Baltz
Creative Dir, Digital Experience Design
Gensler
Stephan Balzer
Global Head of Brands
Volkswagen AG
Regina Banali
Founder
ICAFT, TIE
Riki Banerjee
VP of R&D
Synchron
Young Bang
Principal Deputy, Assistant Secretary of the Army for
Office of the Secretary of the Army (Acquisitions, Logistics, and Technology)
Josh Bankston
Partner
Mace Virtual Labs
Tara Bansal
Investor
Breakthrough Energy Ventures
Eileen Baptistin Level
Founder
PaleFO Cinema
Noah Barajas
Editor
React Media
Jordan Bar Am
Partner & Co-Leader Of Consumer Sustainability Practice
McKinsey & Company
Fabien Barati
CEO
Emissive
Helena Barbour
VP, Sportswear
Patagonia
Rye Barcott
Co Founder & Ceo
With Honor
Lisa Barden
Exec Dir
Keep Austin Fed
Timothy Bardlavens
Director of Product, Product Equity
Adobe
Sara Bareilles
Dr. Melissa Barker
Founder & Ceo
The Phoenix Project
Tyson Barker
Nonresident Sr Fellow
Atlantic Council
Paul Barnett
Founder and CEO
Now What
Christine Barnum
Chief Revenue Officer
CD Baby
Richard Baron
Pres & Ceo
American Board of Internal Medicine
Mary Barra
Chair & CEO
General Motors
Teresa Barreira
CMO
Publicis Sapient
Brittany Barreto
Co-Founder & Exec Dir
FemHealth Insights
Ilinca Barsan
Dir Of Data Science
Wunderman Thompson
Myriam Barthes
Co-Founder
Journey Clinical, Inc
Rebecca Bart
Principal Investigator
Donald Danforth Plant Science Center
Michael Basch
Founder, General Partner
Atento Capital
Ariel Baska
Dir
Ride the Omnibus, Inc
Liz Bassin
Vp
Mattel Films
Nikki Batchelor
Dir, XPRIZE Carbon Removal
XPRIZE
Andrew Batey
Founder & Co-Ceo
Beatdapp
Mirella Batista
Sr Technical Staff Member (STSM) Mobile Engineering
IBM
Abe Batshon
Founder, CEO
BeatStars
Molly Battin
Sr VP & CMO
Home Depot
Kate Baucherel
Author, Speaker, Consultant
Galia Digital
Jared Bauer
Dir of Experience Activation
Accenture
Ingo Bauer-Scheinhütte
Mgr Advanced Design Exterior
Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG
Scott Bauguess
VP Global Regulatory Policy
Coinbase
Brian Baumgartner
Creator & Host, Off the Beat with Brian Baumgartner podcast
iHeartPodcasts
Vladimir Bautista
CEO / Co-Founder
Happy Munkey
David Baxter
Vp Dev
Legion M
Luciana Bazanella
Co Founder
White Rabbit
Sommer Bazuro
Chief Medical Officer
IPG Health
Ian Beacraft
CEO
Signal And Cipher
Josh Beatty
Founder & Ceo
ARound
Murda Beatz
Grammy-nominated, multi-platinum producer, & artist Murda Beatz
Murda Gang
Erik Beaumont
Head of Mixed Reality
The Famous Group
Mike Bechtel
Chief Futurist
Deloitte
Dr. Jeffrey Becker
Co-Founder & Chief Scientific Officer
Bexson Biomedical
Jeffrey Becker
Chairman, Ent & Media Law Practice Group
Swanson Martin & Bell
Brett Beckett
Chief Advisor
Tempest Droneworx, Inc.
Jim Bellingham
Bloomberg Distinguished Professor, Johns Hopkins University; Exec Dir, Johns Hopkins Institute For Assured Autonomy
Johns Hopkins University
Kristen Bell
Co-Founder
Hello Bello
Archie Bell, ll
Creative Exec
Self Employed
Barbara Belvisi
Founder & CEO
Interstellar Lab
Nabiyah Be
Actor
Daisy Jones & The Six
Lucy Benally
Board Member
Indigenous Medicine Conservation Fund Title:
Steven Benally
Founding Member
Indigenous Peyote Conservation Initiative
Amy Bench
Dir
Breaking Silence
MaryLiz Bender
Creative Dir
Cosmic Perspective
Damian Benders
GM
B Code Media
Lorenzo Benedetti
R&D Dir
Eurotube Foundation
Allan Benedict
Dir Of Business Dev & Mktg
Play MPE
Geoff Bennett
Hamilton Bennett
Sr Dir, Vaccine Access & Partnerships
Moderna
Jocelyn Benson
Secretary of State
Michigan Department of State
Tracy Benson
CEO
Obsesh
Clint Bentley
Kiira Benzing
Executive Creative Director
Double Eye Studios
Shaked Berenson
CEO
Studio Dome
Hilke Berger
Sr Research Dir
Hafencity Universität Hamburg
Meredith Berger
Asst Secretary of the Navy for Energy, Installations & Environment
US Navy
Brenda Berkman
VP For Programs
Monumental Women
Nathan Berkowitz
Asst Editor
Aliah Berman
Chief Diversity Officer
TBWA Worldwide
Annie Berman
Filmmaker
Fish in the Hand Productions, LLC
John Berman
Exec Creative Dir
R/GA
Kristen Berman
Behavioral Scientist, CEO Irrational Labs
Irrational Labs
Wendy Bernfeld
Founder & Managing Dir
Rights Stuff
Karen Bernstein
Producer/ Dir
Bernstein Documentary
Steve Bernstein
Dir & GM of Alexa Games
Amazon
Nornie Bero
Nornie Bero, Owner & Exec Chef, Mabu Mabu
Mabu Mabu
Elodie Berta
Mice Dir
Office de Tourisme de Paris
Joel Bervell
Medical Student/ Social Media Medical Educator
Erik Bethke
Cto - Gm Games - Founder
Million on Mars
Didi Bethurum
Chief Communications Officer
Meow Wolf
Katy Drake Bettner
Producer
BetRed Stories/Playful
Paul Bettner
CEO / Co-Founder
Wildcard Alliance
Mike Betzer
CEO
Hypergiant
Laura Betz
Public Affairs Officer
NASA
Jason Beukema
Ceo
Whet Travel
Joeben Bevirt
Founder & CEO
Joby Aviation
Jack Beyer
Content Mgr & Launch Photographer
NASA Spaceflight
Alka Bhanot
Co-Founder
Indie Meme Film Festival
Preet Bharara
Host, Stay Tuned with Preet
Vox Media
Rohit Bhargava
Founder & Chief Trend Curator
The Non-Obvious Company
Zabina Bhasin MD
Reva Bhatia
Sr Dir, Industry Mktg Lead
Publicis Sapient
Jay Bhatt
Managing Director
Deloitte
Shailen Bhatt
Admin, Federal Highway Administration
US Department of Transportation
Amit Bhonsle
Head Of Prod
Hubject
Sandra Bialystok
Dir of Comms & Partnerships
ALIPH
Dr. Kate Biberdorf
Professor/Science Entertainer/Author
Kate The Chemist
Les Binet
Group Head Of Effectiveness
adam&eveDDB
Sidney Bird
Singer/Songwriter
Kristin Birdwell
Author & Founder
Kristin Birdwell Llc
Ambassador Deborah Birx, MD
Sr Fellow
Bush Institute
Carissa Bittle
Asst Editor
Detour Film production
Jake Bittle
Cam Blackley
Chief Creative Officer, M&C Saatchi Australia,
M&C Saatchi Australia
Louis Black
Mary Black
Candidate For Raleigh City Council
Candidate for Raleigh City Council
Sue Black
Professor Of Computer Science & Technology Evangelist
Durham University
Kathy Blackwell
Exec Editor
Texas Monthly
Bohb Blair
Cmo
Jones Soda / Mary Jones
Marion Blakey
Keri Blakinger
The Los Angeles Times
Bob Blakley
Operating Partner
Team8
Justin Blau (3LAU)
Agnes Bliah
Director, Music Industry Operations
Deezer
Terrell Blount
Dir
Formerly Incarcerated College Graduates Network
Earl Blumenauer
United States Congressman
US House of Representatives
Colin Blunstone
Artist
The Zombies
Blxst
Co-Founder & CEO
EVGLE
Regina Blye
Chief Program & Policy Officer
Reeve Foundation
Romain Bogaerts
Dir, AI Prod Mgmt
Real Chemistry
Evan Bogart
CEO
Seeker Music
Adrienne Boissy
Chief Medical Officer
Qualtrics
Denise Bolds, MSW, Adv.CD (DONA), CLC, CBE
Founder & Doula
Bold Selah, LLC
Úyanga Bold
Artist
Úyanga Bold
Jacob Bolvig
Digital Mktg Dir, Software & Svcs
SteelSeries
Marcie Bomberg-Montoya
Principal, Strategic Advisory Svcs Leader
Wipfli
Anna Bond
Vp Creative & Partnerships
Downtown Music Publishing & Songtrust
Paulo Boneff
Global Head of Social Responsibility
Gerdau
Bethany Bongiorno
Co-Founder & Ceo
Humane
Zachariah Booker
CEO
Mentavi Health
Skye Book
Dir of Engineering
Samsung
Debra Borchardt
Founder & Editor
Green Market Report
Mike Boris
Sonic Strategist | Music Supervisor | Music Producer
Jaded Melody, LLC
Eric Borja
Literary Manager
Writ Large
Carla Borsoi
Business Alchemist
Carla Borsoi
Carmela Borst
Founder & Ceo
Soulcode Academy
Morgan Bosworth
Yoga & Meditation Instructor
Sukha Yoga Austin
Bonin Bough
Co-founder/Chief Strategy Officer
Group Black
Mark Boughton
Co-founder
Poetry As Prayer
Dawn Bounds
Creator & Dir, Centering Youth & Families For Empowerment & Resilience Lab
University of California, Irvine
Paul Boustead
VP Prod
Dolby.io
Sinead Bovell
Founder
WAYE
Jennifer Bowder
Head of Sync Licensing
Ultra Records
Marci Bowers, M.D.
Gynecologist & Surgeon
Mills-Peninsula Medical Center
Brandon Boyd
Lead Singer
Incubus
Lisa Boyd
Dir & Head Of Social Impact
Lyft
Lisa Boyd
Founder
The Rooted In Melanin Initiative
Zach Boyd
Copywriter
Ian Boyle
Prod Leader
Conny Braams
Chief Digital & Commercial Officer
Unilever
Jeff Brabec
Sr VP Business & Legal Affairs
BMG
Todd Brabec
Attorney/ Adjunct Professor/ Author
Musicandmoney.com
Brian Brackeen
General Partner
Lightship Capital
Kendra Bracken-Ferguson
Founder
BrainTrust
Peter Bradbury
Dir of Music
Sky UK Ltd
Kali Bradford
Co-Founder
Ridiculous Biz
Vincent Bragg
CEO
ConCreates
Julia Bramante
Cannabis Reference Laboratory Mgr
Colorado Department Of Public Health And Environment
Francisco Bram
VP Of Mktg & Customer Growth
Albertsons Companies
Elizabeth Bramson-Boudreau
CEO & Publisher
MIT Technology Review
Anna Bramwell-Dicks
Research Fellow / Lecturer
XR Stories
Cameron Brand
Sr Designer
Koodos, Inc.
Laura Brander
VP of Comms
Virgin Atlantic
Jessica Brand
Founder of The Wren Collective & Criminal Justice Expert
The Wren Collective
Justin Brandt
Founding Partner
Bianchi & Brandt
Robert Braun
Head Of Partnerships
Aeropay
Erica Braverman
Experience Researcher
Larunda Accessibility Solutions
Steven Breckon
Cinematographer Of Narrative Short "Fuck Me, Richard"
Alex Brees
CEO & Founder
Un:Hurd
Esteban Brenes-Mora
Sr Mesoamerica Assoc
Re:wild
Sarah Brennan
Deputy Program Mgr For Nasa Applied Sciences Water Resources Program Area
NASA
Sileasha Brewster
Managing Partner
Starlit Candles
Jim Breyer
Founder & CEO
Breyer Capital
Virginie Briand
Dir Creative Consulting
Deloitte Digital
Ricardo Briceno
Chief Business Officer
Gamefam
Nancy Brickhouse
VP & Provost
Baylor University
Kathryn Brillhart
Virtual Production Supervisor & Cinematographer
Freelance
Andrea Brimmer
Chief Mktg & PR Officer
Ally Financial
Jen Briselli
Co-Founder & Principal
Topology
Tavel Bristol-Joseph
Chef
Emmer&Rye Hospitality Group
Jeni Britton
Founder
Jeni's Ice Cream
Greg Brockman
Pres
OpenAI
Taylor Brock
Casting Coord
Brock/Allen Casting
Erika Brodnock
Adam Brodsky
Founder
Woolly Music
Stratton Brooks
Graduate In Computer Science; Augmented Reality & Virtual Reality
The Holberton School Tulsa
Denise Brouder
Founder
Sway Workplace
Akima A. Brown
Filmmaker
Reel Families For Change
Emma Brown
COO
DeepMedia
Frank Brown
Sr. Design Strategy Dir; Global Experience Design Lead - Autonomous Vehicles
Ford Motor Company
Jennifer Brown
Jennifer Brown Consulting
Josie Brown
SVP, Brand, Content & Mktg
Team Liquid
Junae Brown
Mktg & Event Production Mgr
Browned 2 Perfection Agency
Bria Brown-King
Dir Of Engagement
Interact: Advocates For Intersex Youth
LaTosha Brown
Co-Founder
Black Voters Matter Fund
Len Brown
Sr. Mgr, Rap/R&B/Reggae, Awards
The Recording Academy
Michael Brown
VP, Innovation
SXSW
Ricky Brown
Executive Senior Associate Athletic Director
The University of Texas at Austin
Tony Brown
CEO & Co-Founder
Breakr
Jennifer Broxmeyer
Director, Governance
Meta
David Bruce
Sr VP, Brand & Integrated Mktg
Major League Soccer
Alex Bruford
Founder / Managing Dir / Agent
ATC Live
Steve Brumby, PhD
Co-Founder/CEO
Impact Observatory
Cindy Brummer
Creative Director abd Sr. UX Researcher
Standard Beagle
Megan Bruneau
Therapist & Exec Coach
Megan Bruneau LLC
Jim Brunzell
Festival Director
Sound Unseen, Llc
Charlene Bryant
Founder
Riveter Management
Kimberly Bryant
Founder
Blackgirlscode/Ascend Ventures
Sasha Buchert
Dir Of Non-Binary & Transgender Rights Project
Lambda Legal
Jen Buckmaster
Head of Ent & Music Partnerships
Microsoft Corporation
Ken Buesseler
Sr Scientist
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Ross Buhrdorf
Founder & Ceo
ZenBusiness
P. Kim Bui
Dir of Prod & Audience Innovation
Arizona Republic/ USATODAY NETWORK
Chenae Bullock
Founder & CEO
Moskehtu Consulting
Nicole Bullock
Editor Of Work Shift, Bloomberg’s Home For Future Of Work Coverage
Bloomberg News
Dan Burgar
CEO and Co-Founder
Frontier Collective
Dave Burg
Americas Cybersecurity Leader
Ernst & Young
Cheryl Burgess
Dermatologist
Center for Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery
Jamie Burgess
Dir, Artist Partnerships
Branded Entertainment Group
Kathryn Burgum
First Lady
North Dakota
Kae Burke
Co - Founder
House Of Yes
Kevin Burke
VP Strategy
Sapphire Ventures
Matthew J Burke
VP of Sales
Submarine
Tarana Burke
Activist, Author, & Founder of the ‘me too.’ Movement
'me too' Movement
Ian Burkhart
BCI Pioneer
BCI Pioneers Coalition
Victor Burnett
Co-Founder & President
EVGLE
Bryan Burney
Mktg Mgr
Athletes First
Cynthia Burrow
Owner
Strategic Education Solutions, LLC
Charlotte A. Burrows
Chair
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
Kira Bursky
CEO & Content Creator
All Around Artsy
Lisa Burton
Vp
HearstLab
Jason Busch
Executive Director
Pacific Ocean Energy Trust
Michael Bush
CEO
Great Place to Work
Heath Butler
Venture Partner
Mercury Fund
LaMecia Butler
Program Mgr, Supplier Diversity
Meta
Erica Buxton
CEO
Hello Bello
Pamala Buzick Kim
Exec Dir
FREE THE WORK
Kent Bye
Producer
Voices Of VR Podcast
Will Bynum
Program Dir
Duke University
James Byrkit
Dir
Shatter Belt