40 creativity (media & publishing) speakers on Mezzo — including Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Simon Cook, and Titus Kaphar. Each with the talks, gig history, and co-appearances to back it up.
109 speakers · showing 1–24
Cheryl Miller Houser
Award-winning filmmaker and storytelling expert helping leaders connect through human-centered narrative
🇺🇸New York, NY5 talks
Creative Thinking
Executive Presence
Craig Mod
Writer and designer | Exploring technology, creativity, and mindful movement
🇯🇵Tokyo, Japan4 talks
Creative Thinking
Culture Design & Transformation
Mindy Seu
Designer & Technologist | Author of Cyberfeminism Index | UCLA Faculty
🇺🇸Los Angeles, United States25 talks
Creative Thinking
Culture Design & Transformation
Jenny Odell
Artist and Writer | Author of How to Do Nothing
🇺🇸Oakland, CA4 talks
Creative Thinking
Culture Design & Transformation
Cleo Abram
Creator of Huge If True | Emmy-Nominated Journalist | Optimist-in-Chief on Technology
🇺🇸New York, United States1 talk
Artificial Intelligence
Content & Storytelling (Marketing)
PI
Pico Iyer
Travel writer & author of The Art of Stillness | 15 books on travel, belonging, and finding home
🇬🇧United Kingdom8 talks
Creative Thinking
Global Challenges
MZ
Manoush Zomorodi
NPR TED Radio Hour host | Author of Bored and Brilliant, digital wellness pioneer
🇺🇸United States5 talks
Content & Storytelling (Marketing)
Creative Thinking
Erin McKean
Wordnik Co-Founder | Redefining Language in the Digital Age
🇺🇸United States2 talks
Communication & Influence
Creative Thinking
Matthew Senreich
Co-Founder of Stoodpid Buddy Stoodios | Emmy-Winning Animation Creator
🇺🇸United States2 talks
Creative Thinking
Media Transformation
Walter Isaacson
Bestselling Author | Acclaimed Historian and Journalist
🇺🇸New Orleans, United States1 talk
Innovation Mindset
Storytelling & Narrative
CK
Chip Kidd
Legendary book cover designer | Created the Jurassic Park logo, 35+ years at Knopf
🇺🇸New York, United States3 talks
Brand Strategy
Content & Storytelling (Marketing)
KA
K Allado-McDowell
Writer Who Co-Authors with AI | Founded Google Artists + Machine Intelligence
🇺🇸Los Angeles, CA5 talks
Artificial Intelligence
Creative Thinking
DK
Daniel Kwartler
Educational content creator | TED-Ed presenter exploring science and literature
7 talks
Creative Thinking
Future Of Education
JL
John Legend
Grammy-winning artist | Speaker on music and social impact
18 talks
Communication & Influence
Creative Thinking
Peter Jackson
Award-Winning Film Director | Transforming Visual Storytelling
🇳🇿New Zealand1 talk
Creative Thinking
Media Transformation
Lucy Edwards
Entertainment Director | Driving Innovation at ETIA London
🇬🇧United Kingdom1 talk
Corporate Innovation
Creative Thinking
Courtney Brown Warren
Marketing Leader at Kickstarter | Empowering Creative Entrepreneurs
🇺🇸New York, United States1 talk
Brand Strategy
Creativity
Alex Jenkins
Editorial Director at CONTAGIOUS | Business Insights and Innovation
🇬🇧United Kingdom1 talk
Content & Storytelling (Marketing)
Growth & Scale
Sterling K Brown
Emmy-Winning Actor | Producer Transforming Entertainment Storytelling
🇺🇸USA1 talk
Creative Thinking
Creativity
Larry Rogowsky
Broadway Producer | Entrepreneurship & Startup Innovation
🇺🇸United States1 talk
Creative Thinking
Entrepreneurship
Orla Kinsella
Head of Awards Product Development, LIONS | Celebrating Creativity & Innovation
🇬🇧United Kingdom1 talk
Advertising & Adtech
Brand Strategy
Beth Malone
TED Resident | Bold Public Art & Creative Risk-Taking
🇺🇸United States1 talk
Building Personal Brand
Creative Thinking
Lemn Sissay
Award-Winning Playwright | Athletic Performance Insights
🇬🇧United Kingdom1 talk
Building Personal Brand
Creative Thinking
Stephen Wilkes
Photographer & Visual Storyteller | Capturing the Passage of Time
🇺🇸United States2 talks
Content & Storytelling (Marketing)
Creative Thinking