America Innovates

Speakers (12)

Patrick

Burns

Playwright, Producer & Performer

From Foster Care to Fabulous

Entertainment, Foster Care, Music, Music Composition, Social Justice, Theatre

From Foster Care to Fabulous is the perfect combination of entertainment, social justice and heart.

United States (New York)

Sacramento, CA

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

Ruben

Cantu

Advisor

Spot Loc8r

Media Production, circular economy, Social Impact, Social Innovation, Social Entrepreneurship, Film

I'm the voice of a generation who has accepted their role in creating change and is implementing it.

United States (Texas)

Austin

Global

English

Spanish

Member

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

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

Djibril

Drame

Visual Artist,

Art of Communication

You won’t ever see an outstanding personality like me. Emotional intelligence, speaker, mediator...

United States (California)

Los Angeles

Global

French

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

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

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

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

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

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