Named one of "America's Great New Cooks" by FOOD & WINE Magazine, Sarah Simmons is the founder and chef of Birds & Bubbles restaurant in the Lower East Side of New York City. Simmons is also founder and chef of City Grit, a New York City "culinary salon" that has grown from supper club roots to become a concert hall for indie rock star chefs visiting from around the world.
Ramsey Pryor
Ramsey Pryor is an international marketing executive with over 18 years of global product management and marketing experience. While at IBM, Pryor introduced IBM’s first web-based email offering into market and led IBM’s market-facing activities to build market awareness for IBM Connections social business platform, ranked first in market share by IDC for the past 5 years. Pryor earned a BA from Northwestern University, with concentrations in economics and Spanish, and an MBA from IESE Business School at the University of Navarra in Barcelona, Spain.
Stephanie Redlener
Stephanie Redlener is a talent management executive. She is currently Managing Director, Talent Strategy at Discover Digital Group (DDG) and Founder at talent management consulting firm Agent Gold in New York City. Redlener studied business at California State University at Long Beach and advertising at Miami Ad School.
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Michael Olsen
Michael Olsen is a management consultant working at Accenture. Previous to Accenture, Olsen pursued his passion to transition into a health care management career by earning dual MBA and MPH degrees at Emory University in Atlanta. Olsen earned a BA in symbolic systems from Stanford University.
Courtney Spence
Social entrepreneur and storyteller Courtney Spence founded 501c3 nonprofit Students of the World (SOW) Students of the World to shine a light on progress and celebrate the world's problem solvers.
Richard Moross
Richard Moross is founder and CEO of MOO, an award-winning online print business. Before founding MOO, Moross was a senior design strategist at Imagination, the world's largest independent design company.
Matt Curtis
Matt Curtis is the director of government relations at HomeAway Inc. Previously he was communications director for Austin mayors Lee Leffingwell and Will Wynn.