America Innovates

Speakers (20)

Simon

Tam

MBA

Founder

The Slants Foundation

Diversity, Inclusionary Practices, Intellectual Property, Racism, Anti-Racism, Music

Founder of The Slants Foundation, 13 TEDx appearances, winner of a major Supreme Court case

United States

Cincinnati, OH

Global

English

Spanish

Chinese

Member

Afshin

Pishevar

Chief Strategy Officer & General Counsel

McLEAR

Law, Business Law, Social Impact

Advised corporations & individuals in a diverse array of nationally important matters.

United States (Washington D.C (District of Columbia))

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Global

English

Member

Sonia

Hunt

Founder

Sonia Hunt Media

Mental health, corporate health and wellbeing, Empowered Wellbeing, Health and Nutrition, Health and Well-being, Empowerment

I'm an empathetic, dynamic & impactful speaker who helps people take action improve their health.

United States (California)

San Francisco

Global

English

Member

Cecilia

Pagkalinawan

Co-Founder

BRWN

E-commerce, Social Impact, Startups, Technology

I admire talented people and see the untapped potential in most.

United States (New York)

New York

English

Member

Mark

Jackson

Ph.D.

Senior Quantum Evangelist

Quantinuum

Quantum Computing, Physics

I enjoy translating complex scientific concepts - especially physics - for the general public.

United States (New York)

New York City

Global

English

Member

David

Troy

CEO

410labs

Technology, Startups, Big Data

I am a serial entrepreneur with over 25 years experience in technology and design.

United States (Maryland)

Baltimore

Global

English

Member

Kat

Calvin

Founder, Spread The Vote

Founder

Spread The Vote

Political Organization, Social Impact, Social Entrepreneurship, voting rights, Community Activism

An expert in building national orgs, digital marketing, government-issued IDs, and voter ID laws.

United States (California)

Los Angeles

Global

English

Member

Tina

Hui

Founder

Follow The Coin

Bitcoin, Blockchain, Marketing, Digital Media, Socia Impact

Serial entrepreneur who has started several businesses and active in the NPO and NGO space.

United States (California)

San Francisco

English

Member

Neil

Sahota

CEO

ACSI Labs

Leadership, Management, Artificial Intelligence, Emerging technologies, Intrapreneurship

Energetic speaker that focuses on making the topic real, relevant, and actionable for the audience.

United States

Global

English

Member

Wen-lee

Ying

Co-Founder

BeBetter

Social Impact, Venture Capital, Private Equity, Investment, China

I enjoy sharing insights from my personal+professional journey & I find joy in connecting w/ people.

China

Shanghai

Global

English

Member

Olu

Ibrahim

Founder and CEO

Kids In Tech

Non-profit, Non-profit Innovation, Being an Entrepreneur, Social Entrepreneurs, STEM education, Philanthropy

Social entrepreneur. Educator. STEAM Advocate. Leader.

United States

Global

English

Member

Justin

Newton

CEO

Netki, Inc.

Internet, Blockchain, Bitcoin, Technology, Startups

Justin Newton is an early Internet pioneer and technology startup veteran. Blockchain expert.

United States (California)

Los Angeles

English

Member

Jessie

Spielvogel

Director, Digital Media and Marketing

United Nations Foundation

Digital Marketing, Social Impact, Marketing, Social Media

Digital media and marketing professional with expertise in the international affairs space.

United States

Washington, DC

English

Member

Amy C.

Waninger

CEO

Lead at Any Level

Diversity and Inclusion, managing change, Leadership Skills, professional networking, business networking, Networking

Organizations across the U.S. hire me to help develop inclusive cultures and diverse leaders.

United States

Fishers, Indiana

North America

English

Member

Tiana

Mayumi

Inflight Team Leader

JetBlue

Aviation and Aerospace, Non-profit Leadership, Volunteerism, Mentoring, Board of Directors

For over fifteen years, I have worked diligently to improve the quality of life for individuals of d

United States

Long Beach

North America

English

Member

Barrie

Robinson

Founder & Creative Director

Future Basics

Design, creative

I simplify complexity and help others create layers of value through experience design.

United States (California)

San Francisco

English

Member

Nithin

Jilla

Executive Director

Dreams for Schools

Philanthropy, Non-profit, Education, Technology, K-12 education, Leadership

Born in India and having spent most of his childhood in the USA, Nithin discovered his passions for

United States (California)

Orange County

Global

English

Member

Elliot

Director of Product Management in Search

Google

Technology, Startups, Innovation

Lead efforts whose mission is to promote the development of diverse, open Web ecosystems globally .

United States (California)

Mountain View

Global

English

Chinese

Member

Nathan

Kam

Partner/President, Public Relations

Anthology Marketing Group

Public Relations, Tourism, Hawaii, Social Media

Leads Hawaii’s most experienced PR practice and immersed in the local business community.

United States (Hawaii)

Honolulu

Global

English

Member

Ibrahim

AlHusseini

General Partner

FullCycle Energy LP

Business Strategy, Leadership, Impact Investing, Full Cycle Energy, Environmental Sustainability

Ibrahim discusses what we can and must do to create change, with a focus on the environment.

United States

Global

English

Member