Mezzo profiles 375 higher education speakers in North America, including Kenji Yoshino, Scott Galloway, and Dr. Marcus Collins. Each has a verified gig record.
Together they've given 880 talks across 397 events.
- 375 higher education speakers
- 880 verified talks
- 397 events
Who are the top higher education speakers in North America?
| Speaker | Talks | Events | Most recent appearance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorie Clark | 380 | 90 | Workhuman Live (2026) |
| Luka Wright | 30 | 30 | TEDxMonterey (2026) |
| Amy Webb | 28 | 27 | INBOUND (2026) |
| Dr. Marcus Collins | 24 | 18 | Cannes Lions (2026) |
| Scott Galloway | 19 | 17 | SXSW (2026) |
| Adam Grant | 19 | 17 | SXSW (2026) |
| Brené Brown | 16 | 15 | The Gathering (2026) |
| Mindy Seu | 25 | 14 | MUTEK Festival (2026) |
| Ethan Mollick | 13 | 12 | Aspen Ideas Festival (2026) |
| Kenji Yoshino | 31 | 11 | Justice for All Summit (2026) |
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Brené Brown
Research Professor at University of Houston | Bestselling Author of 'Dare to Lead'

Amy Webb
Founder of Future Today Institute | Professor at NYU Stern School of Business

Dr. Marcus Collins
Author of 'For the Culture' | Marketing professor at Michigan Ross, former Head of Strategy at Wieden+Kennedy

Dorie Clark
Duke Professor and 'The Long Game' Author | Strategic Leadership Expert
Mindy Seu
Designer & Technologist | Author of Cyberfeminism Index | UCLA Faculty

Ethan Mollick
Wharton Professor | AI Futurist & Innovation Expert
Elizabeth Dunn
| Expert on how helping others increases happiness

Kenji Yoshino
NYU Constitutional Law Professor | Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

Scott Galloway
NYU Stern Professor | Author of 'The Four' | Co-host of Pivot
Adam Grant
Organizational psychologist | Bestselling author exploring motivation, generosity, and human potential

Angela Duckworth
MacArthur Fellow | Pioneering Grit & Success Research
Janna Levin
Astrophysicist | Black Holes and the Origins of the Universe
Dr. Laurie Santos
Professor at Yale | Created Yale's most popular course: The Science of Well-Being

Ronald Rael
Architect | Exploring the Future of Architecture, Design, and Art

Francis Fukuyama
Author of The End of History | Senior Fellow at Stanford's Freeman Spogli Institute

Scott Brown
Former US Senator & Ambassador | Global Leadership and Public Service Expert
Matthew McConaughey
Hollywood Actor | Oscar Winner & University of Texas Instructor
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Jill Bolte Taylor
Brain Scientist & TED Speaker | Revealing the Power of Neurological Transformation
Kate Bowler
Duke Professor | Exploring the Meaning of Life in the Face of Illness
Mandë Holford
Marine Biologist | Pioneering Biotechnology Innovations
Paul Bloom
Yale Professor | Psychology of Morality & Emotional Life

Dr. Shawna Pandya
Award-Winning Physician, Aquanaut, Citizen-Scientist & Canada's first named female commercial astronaut

Mike Massimino
Former NASA Astronaut | Hubble Space Telescope Spacewalker

Dan Ariely
Duke Professor | Behavioral Economics & Bestselling Author
Frequently asked
- Who are the top Higher Education speakers in North America?
- Kenji Yoshino, Scott Galloway, Dr. Marcus Collins, Ethan Mollick, and Walter Isaacson.
- How many Higher Education speakers in North America are on Mezzo?
- 375 Higher Education speakers in North America are profiled on Mezzo, each with a verified gig record.
- How active are these Higher Education speakers in North America?
- Together they've given 880 talks across 397 events.