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Bill Joy is a co-founder, chief scientist and corporate executive officer of Sun Microsystems and has played a critical role in the development of a number of critical technologies, including Jini and Java. In 1997 he was appointed co-chairman of the Presidential Information Technology Advisory Committee. His many contributions were recognized by a cover story in Fortune Magazine, which called him the “Edison of the Internet.”
Felicia Joy (pictured left) is an adjunct professor at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and an executive vice president of business transformation and U.S. head of behavioral science at Edelman. She advises Fortune 500 CEOs and leaders when they are facing risky business challenges or opportunities. Her strategies have helped clients make measurable improvements in profitability, employee retention, and culture. She has also led highly acclaimed pro-bono work, like the mental health advocacy campaigns, “Silence Isn’t Treatment” and “Unspoken Curriculum”, for Taraji P. Henson’s Boris Lawrence Henson Foundation. Felicia earned a master’s degree in behavioral science from Harvard and undergraduate degrees in Journalism and Political Science from the University of Georgia. A globetrotter, she enjoys hiking, mountain climbing, and outdoor sports around the world.
Hawon Jung is a journalist and former Seoul correspondent for the AFP news agency with more than a decade of experience writing about the two Koreas. She covered the 2011 death of then-North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il, the rise to power of his son, Kim Jong-Un, South Korea’s presidential impeachment, and K-pop’s rise on the world stage. Her coverage of South Korea’s #MeToo movement was shortlisted in the 2019 Awards for Editorial Excellence by the Society of Publishers in Asia. Born and raised in South Korea, she earned a Master’s degree in journalism from the University of Missouri-Columbia. Jung currently divides her time between South Korea and Germany.
Steven Mark Kahan is a successful technology executive, bestselling author, and growth strategist who has helped grow seven start-up companies from early stage to successful exits, collectively generating over $5 billion in shareholder value. Creating Urgency reveals how making problems visible, personal, and immediate drives growth at scale. Steven’s work bridges the worlds of business leadership, behavioral psychology, and communication strategy to help organizations accelerate impact.
Shannon Kaiser is a world-renowned spiritual and self-love teacher, speaker, and acclaimed empowerment coach; the bestselling author of seven books on the psychology of happiness and fulfillment, including The Self-Love Experiment, which was named number one of the “20 Self-Love Books That Will Lift You Up” by O, The Oprah Magazine; and the designer and creator of two oracle decks. She guides people to awaken and align to their true selves so they can live their highest potential. Shannon’s signature teaching is transformative, bridging spiritual and ancient wisdom with modern practicality. Her self-inquiry and personal transformation books, programs, social media channels, and viral reels reach 22 million people a month. She’s been named one of the “Top 100 Women to Watch in Wellness” by mindbodygreen, “your go-to happiness booster” by Health magazine, and “one of the freshest voices in mental health and wellness” by Chicken Soup for the Woman’s Soul. Connect with her on social media @ShannonKaiserWrites and on her websites PlayWithTheWorld.com and RadicalBodyLovewithShannon.com.
Angela Kalemis grew up immersed in her family’s business, learning firsthand the challenges business owners face. She holds a bachelor of engineering in engineering management and a master of arts in project management from Stevens Institute of Technology. Angela’s professional journey includes over 17 years at Booz Allen, where she specialized in business development and program management. Inspired to help her husband’s business, Angela became a professional EOS Implementer to apply these tools in his company, achieving transformative results. In the six years since, dedicated to helping other business leaders she has facilitated 500+ sessions and worked with more than 70 companies. Angela is also a coach at EOS Worldwide, helping new implementers master the system.
Charles Kalish is a professor of educational psychology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. His research interests concern the development of inductive inference and intuitive theories. Thanks to this essay, he is now able to look back on all those enjoyable hours spent reading Harry Potter books and realize he was actually working.
Michael Kanaan is the co-chair of Artificial Intelligence for the US Air Force at the Pentagon. In that role, he guides the research, development, and implementation strategies for AI technology and machine learning activities across Air Force global operations. In recognition of his fast-rising career, the author was named to the 2019 Forbes “30 Under 30” list and has received numerous other awards and prestigious honors—including the Air Force’s 2018 General Larry O. Spencer Award for Innovation as well as the US Government’s Arthur S. Flemming Award (an honor shared by past recipients Neil Armstrong, Robert Gates, and Elizabeth Dole). Kanaan is a graduate of the US Air Force Academy and previously led a National Intelligence Campaign for Operation Inherent Resolve in Syria and Iraq. He currently lives in Washington, DC.
Michael J. Kane is a cognitive psychologist with research interests in memory, attention, intelligence, cognitive control and individual differences. He earned his B.A. in psychology from Haverford College in 1989, and his Ph.D. in cognitive psychology in 1995. He is currently an associate professor of psychology at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro and serves on the editorial boards of two scientific journals, as associate editor for Memory & Cognition and consulting editor for Journal of Experimental Psychology: General. He is also the father of two and the husband of one.
Brendan Kane is a growth hacker for Fortune 500 corporations, brands, and celebrities. He helps brands find and engage new audiences, which reward relevant content, products, and services with attention and spending. Currently, he is advising Strike Social regarding entertainment partnerships. Strike Social is the largest TrueView Advertising and YouTube Intelligence company in the world. Strike Social runs over 2,500 TrueView campaigns a day for brands such as: Disney, Fox, NBC, Netflix, XBOX, LinkedIn, and many notable fortune 100 companies.
Brendan started his career at Lakeshore Entertainment where he oversaw all aspects of Lakeshores interactive media strategy. At Lakeshore, he worked on 16 films that generated a worldwide gross of $685 million dollars. While at Lakeshore, Brendan pioneered the first ever influencer campaign to effectively promote Lakeshore’s movies. Brendan went on to build applications and platforms for celebrity clients such as Taylor Swift, Rihanna, Xzibit, Charles Barkley, Michael Strahan, super model Adrianna Lima, and pro skateboarder Ryan Sheckler. Brendan is known for creating an innovative application for Taylor Swift and Rihanna that can automatically turn any Facebook profile into a website in less than 60 seconds. More than 50 million people worldwide have accessed the applications and platforms that Brendan created for his celebrity clients. He also served as a consultant for the NHL and NFL Players Association on how to bolster their digital offering to both players and fans.
