Ethics Speakers

With decades of leadership experience in organizational excellence, public safety, and global security, Carmen Best is a trailblazer as the first African American woman to serve as Chief of Police in Seattle. Recognized nationally with honors including the...

Tyler Shultz's goal as a speaker is to inspire individuals and organizations to act courageously and build cultures that prioritize doing what’s right. He uses storytelling to bring topics like board oversight, due diligence, and building a speak-up...

Verity Harding is a globally recognized authority on artificial intelligence, named one of TIME100's Most Influential People in AI. With a distinguished career spanning the heart of government, industry, and academia, including her foundational work at Google DeepMind, Verity...

Tom Hardin takes audiences inside the largest insider trading investigation of a generation, revealing the ethical gray areas that lead to high-stakes decisions and their consequences. A former FBI informant, Hardin now helps businesses navigate culture risk and...

Frank Abagnale went from one of the world's most notorious con men and subject of the major-motion picture and Broadway musical, “Catch Me if You Can” to a highly sought-after international cybercrime and fraud prevention thought leader, seminar...

Dr. Derek Leben delivers engaging talks on AI ethics that bring together ethical ideas with real-world impact. A skilled educator and speaker, Dr. Leben shows how classic ethical frameworks can be applied to new technologies, and how organizations...

Kenji Yoshino is the Chief Justice Earl Warren Professor of Constitutional Law at NYU School of Law and the Director of the Meltzer Center for Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging. A graduate of Harvard (AB summa cum laude), Oxford...

As AI increasingly permeates organizations and everyday life, how can we ensure its benefits surpass its risks? Dr. Cansu Canca, a leading expert in AI ethics, addresses this critical challenge. A pioneer in the field, she leads a...

With a 20+ year career in entertainment, advertising, marketing, nonprofit, digital health, public policy, life sciences, and broadcast media, Matthew is considered one of the industry's most respected, influential, and visionary voices. Diagnosed as a college senior with...

Dov Seidman maintains that in today's interconnected and interdependent world, people and organizations stand to gain by dedicating new thought and energy to HOW they do what they do. Dov's message has been brought to tens of thousands of...

What lessons has Sally Kohn learned from being a Fox News liberal?  If community organizing made the President, what difference can it make in your life, your career and your world?  In a noisy world, how can you find...

With his finger on the pulse of today’s changing workforce, Seth Mattison blends storytelling from his own personal experience working with category-leading brands while leveraging cutting-edge research to develop fresh perspectives on the key strategic issues most relevant...

Named one of the top 100 Global Thinkers by Foreign Policy magazine, Jonathan Haidt is among the world’s top experts on the psychology of morality and politics. His work can help leaders and organizations improve their cultures, elevate...

Jim Dethmer inspires and activates audiences through a rare combination of provocative insights, humor and highly relatable examples based on the latest leadership research and decades of coaching top leaders.

Susan Etlinger is one of the most respected and influential voices on the smart, well-considered and ethical use of data, big and small. She is an industry analyst with Altimeter Group, where she conducts research on how the...

Advisor to CEOs and senior leaders at the world’s premier organizations, Peter Bregman offers surprisingly practical ideas that immediately impact the way people approach their work and their lives, inspiring them to take ownership and accountability for their...