Our Featured Speakers
Continuing i4cp’s history of assembling stellar line-ups of top business leaders, authors, academics, and thought leaders, some of our featured speakers are below (more will be announced soon).Want to apply to be a speaker for our 2023 Conference?
About Ellen McGirt
Ellen is a senior editor at FORTUNE, where she established the race and leadership beat in 2016. She is the co-host of Fortune’s Leadership Next podcast which explores the changing rules of business leadership.
Ellen McGirt, FORTUNE
About Gary Hamel
Gary Hamel is one of the world’s most influential and iconoclastic business thinkers. He has been on the faculty of the London Business School for more than 30 years and is the director of the Management Lab.
Gary Hamel, Bestselling Author
About Michele Meyer-Shipp, Esq.
Michele is the CEO of Dress for Success Worldwide, the leading global nonprofit resource for women. She was previously the Chief People & Culture Officer, Major League Baseball.
Michele Meyer-Shipp, Dress for Success
About Ana White
Ana is the EVP & Chief People Officer at F5. She is an expert in cultural and digital transformation, D&I, M&A, succession planning, compensation and ESG.
Ana White, F5
About Allison Horn
Allison is the Executive Director of Global Talent at Accenture. She has served in several roles across HR as Accenture has quadrupled its headcount and grown to a $50B business.
Allison Horn, Accenture
About Greg Hoffman
Greg is a global brand leader, former Nike Chief Marketing Officer, and the author of Emotion by Design.
Greg Hoffman, Author
About Todd Jacobson
Todd is the SVP, Head of Social Responsibility for the NBA. He is also an Adjunct Associate Professor at the Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs.
Todd Jacobson, NBA
About Hemerson Paes
Hemerson is Sr. Global Network Catalyst for Roche, where he ignites a network of 140 countries to transform into a truly adaptable organization to deliver better outcomes to more patients faster.
Hemerson Paes, Roche
About Rob Cross
For over a decade, Rob Cross's research, teaching and consulting has focused on applying social network analysis ideas to critical business issues for actionable insights and bottom-line results.
Rob Cross, Babson College
Recent Speakers
We're proud to have connected attendees with some of the most forward-looking and innovative thinkers and executives.
About Brené Brown
Brown is the author of four #1 New York Times bestsellers: The Gifts of Imperfection, Daring Greatly, Rising Strong, and Braving the Wilderness.
Dr. Brené Brown
About Dan Pink
Pink is the acclaimed author of #1 New York Times bestsellers Drive and To Sell is Human.
Dan Pink
About Patty McCord
Patty McCord, former chief talent officer of Netflix, brings the Silicon Valley concepts of fresh ideas and innovation and applies them to rethinking the way we work.
Patty McCord
About Obed Louissaint
The SVP of Transformation and Culture at IBM, Obed is responsible for reinventing people systems and culture to enable innovations to the marketplace quickly.
Obed Louissaint, IBM
About Tom Rath
Tom Rath is an author and researcher who has spent the past two decades studying how work can improve human health and well-being. His 10 books have sold more than 10 million copies.
Tom Rath, Bestselling Author
About Charlotte Burrows
Charlotte A. Burrows was designated by President Biden as Chair of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) on Jan. 20, 2021.
Charlotte Burrows, Chair of the U.S. EEOC
About Marshall Goldsmith
Marshall is ranked the world’s #1 executive coach and is the only person to be honored twice by Thinkers50 as the top-ranked Leadership Thinker in the World.
Marshall Goldsmith
About Alan Murray
CEO of Fortune Media, Alan oversees the business and editorial operations of the independent media company. He also writes a popular daily newsletter, the Fortune CEO Daily.