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Rising Corporate Innovation Speakers

24 credible, up-and-coming voices in corporate innovation - active on the circuit, beyond the household names.

24 rising corporate innovation speakers on Mezzo - including Stephan Janssen, Jeanne Gang, and Werner Vogels. Each with the talks, gig history, and co-appearances to back it up.

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Stephan Janssen

Devoxx founder | AI-augmented programming and Java innovation expert

4 recent talks · through 2025
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Jeanne Gang

Founding Principal | Visionary Architect & Urban Planner

2 recent talks · through 2025
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Werner Vogels

Amazon CTO | Pioneering cloud infrastructure and digital transformation strategy

2 recent talks · through 2026
Genie Gurnani

Genie Gurnani

Speaker and Host | DREAM SEQUENCE

2 recent talks · through 2026
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Steve Wright

Futurist & Technologist | The Next Decade of Innovation

2 recent talks · through 2025
Prof Loredana Pădurean

Prof Loredana Pădurean

Innovation Professor at Northeastern University & MIT

2 recent talks · through 2026
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Maira Genovese

Digital Transformation Expert | Author of 'Exponential'

2 recent talks · through 2025
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Gary Hamel

Management thinker on bureaucracy, innovation, and the future of work

1 recent talk · through 2024
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Emily Ketchen

CMO, Lenovo | Driving Digital Transformation & Brand Innovation

1 recent talk · through 2024
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Margrethe Vestager

Former EU Commissioner for Competition | Regulated Big Tech for a Decade

1 recent talk · through 2026
Dr Susmita Mohanty

Dr Susmita Mohanty

Pioneering spaceship designer | Founder of India's first private space startup

1 recent talk · through 2024
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William Sieghart

Entrepreneur | Transforming Business Through Emerging Tech

1 recent talk · through 2024
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Ynon Kreiz

CEO, Mattel | Transforming Iconic Brands for the Digital Age

1 recent talk · through 2024
Din Bisevac

Din Bisevac

Early Tech Entrepreneur | Youngest Germany YouTube Creator Turned CEO

1 recent talk · through 2024
Zak Brown

Zak Brown

CEO of McLaren Racing | Global Motorsport and Business Innovation

1 recent talk · through 2025
Julie Bramham

Julie Bramham

Managing Director, DIAGEO LUXURY GROUP | Business Transformation

1 recent talk · through 2025
Fernando Ribeiro

Fernando Ribeiro

Global Chief Strategy Officer | Transforming Brand Innovation at GUT

1 recent talk · through 2025
Antoine Nussenbaum

Antoine Nussenbaum

Venture Investor & Board Member | Technology & Finance Strategic Partner

1 recent talk · through 2024
Julie Jihyun Kang

Julie Jihyun Kang

CEO of SERVICEPLAN KOREA | Driving Innovative Marketing Strategies

1 recent talk · through 2025
Yael Cesarkas

Yael Cesarkas

SVP Executive Strategy Director | Transforming Digital Brand Strategy

1 recent talk · through 2025
Brian Larson

Brian Larson

Senior Strategy Lead at INSTRUMENT | Digital Innovation Strategist

1 recent talk · through 2025
Clement Boisseau

Clement Boisseau

Global Chief Strategy Officer | Business Transformation at BETC

1 recent talk · through 2025
Marcela Melero

Marcela Melero

Chief Growth Officer | Driving Brand Innovation at Dove

1 recent talk · through 2025
Steven Bertoni

Steven Bertoni

Forbes Assistant Managing Editor | Business Media Leadership

1 recent talk · through 2025
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