
Heather McGowan
Top-ranked Futurist; 2x Bestselling Author
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Top-ranked Futurist; 2x Bestselling Author

Former NASA Astronaut, NY Times Bestselling Author; Media and TV Personality; Columbia University Professor

Serial entrepreneur, New York Times bestselling author, and venture capital investor

Global AI Advisor; Author & Researcher; Co-Founder of Korza; and Former Head of Go-To-Market at OpenAI

Rocket Scientist turned Professor, #1 Bestselling Author, and Expert on Innovation and Creativity

Former Head of Innovation and Creativity at the Walt Disney Company; Ted X presenter; Teacher at Yale, Duke, Auburn and University of Florida; Contributor to Fast Company Magazine

Harvard Researcher and Positive Psychology Expert

Founder and CEO, Not Impossible Labs; Author, Not Impossible: The Art and Joy of Doing What Couldn’t Be Done

CEO, Kozyr; AI Luminary; Former Chief Decision Scientist, Google; Pioneer, Decision Intelligence

Veteran Financial Journalist; Author, The Message of the Markets

#1 Ranked Futurist in the World by Forbes, Futurist in Residence at Amazon and the world’s leading transformation architect according to Harvard Business Review

4x C-Suite & Amazon Exec; World’s 1st Chief AI Officer; 10 Patents; Best-Selling Author and Forbes Writer; “Top 100 AI Thought Leaders”; “50 Most Powerful Women in Tech”; Harvard Fellow

Leading Authority on 21st Century Teamwork, Collaboration, and Innovation; Bestselling Author; Named “Oprah of Management Thinkers” and Ranked #1 of Top Women Keynote Speakers

Economic Futurist; Former CMIO, U.S. Government; Author

Author, DEEPFAKES; CEO and Founder, Tamang Ventures; Advisor, Truepic and Synthesia; Qlik AI Council Member; AI Strategic Advisor; Globally Recognized AI Commentator

CNBC Anchor at Large

8X Inc. 500 Founder; Entrepreneur; Bestselling Author, Breaking WHY and The Art of WHY; Top 50 Global Thought Leaders in Growth; Former Fortune 500 Chief Innovation Officer

Senior advisor, a16z; Distinguished Fellow at Stanford University and the Royal United Services Institute

Co-Founder and CEO, Gooder AI; Founder, Machine Learning Week Conference Series; Bestselling Author, Predictive Analytics: The Power to Predict Who Will Click, Buy, Lie, or Die and The AI Playbook: Mastering the Rare Art of Machine Learning Deployment

Founder and Creator of Shazam, Entrepreneur, Inventor, and Tech Investor

CEO and Chief Tech Humanist, KO Insights; Author, Tech Humanist

Senior Client Advisor, Morgan Stanley

AI, Innovation, and Future of Work Keynote Speaker; AI Educator and Innovation Expert from Google, McKinsey, and Atlassian

Anthropologist; Future of Work expert; NYT Best-Selling Author of Hustle and Float, The Decoded Company, Yes We Did; Executive Director of Red Thread Institute of Digital Culture; Member of the UN High-Level Advisory on AI; Visiting Policy Fellow, Oxford Internet Institute; Member, France’s National Digital Council
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