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Rising Culture Design Transformation Speakers

24 credible, up-and-coming voices in culture design transformation - active on the circuit, beyond the household names.

24 rising culture design transformation speakers on Mezzo - including David A. Thomas, Frank Starling, and Dan Gardner. Each with the talks, gig history, and co-appearances to back it up.

David A. Thomas

David A. Thomas

Leadership Expert Guiding Organizational Transformation and Cultural Change

2 recent talks · through 2024
Frank Starling

Frank Starling

Chief Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer | Driving Organizational Transformation

2 recent talks · through 2025
DG

Dan Gardner

Digital Agencies | Creative Leadership | Brand Transformation

2 recent talks · through 2026
GA

Greg Anderson

Bestselling Author | Organizational Change & Peak Performance

1 recent talk · through 2025
CD

Craig Dykers

Founding Partner, Snøhetta

1 recent talk · through 2025
Tarja Turtia

Tarja Turtia

UNESCO Programme Specialist | Global Cultural Innovation

1 recent talk · through 2025
Fahd Hamidaddin

Fahd Hamidaddin

CEO of Saudi Tourism Authority | Transforming Global Travel Experiences

1 recent talk · through 2025
Satoru Kobayashi

Satoru Kobayashi

Museum Artist | Innovative Cultural Design and Exhibition Curator

1 recent talk · through 2025
Dame Heather Rabbatts

Dame Heather Rabbatts

Leadership pioneer | First female council chief executive in UK

1 recent talk · through 2025
Davi Cury

Davi Cury

Partner and Head of Operations and Culture | Building High-Performance Company Cultures

1 recent talk · through 2025
Ana Martín

Ana Martín

Global Head of Innovation at HAVAS | Creativity and Design Transformation

1 recent talk · through 2025
Lisa Bodell

Lisa Bodell

Founder of FutureThink | Author of Kill the Company and Why Simple Wins

1 recent talk · through 2024
Sara Tate

Sara Tate

European Partner | Strategic Business Transformation Expert

1 recent talk · through 2025
GF

Gustavo Ferrari

Fileteado art specialist | Preserving traditional Argentine letters and colours

1 recent talk · through 2025
George Rogers

George Rogers

Chief Culture Officer at Lighthouse Research & Advisory

1 recent talk · through 2024
Patrick Lencioni

Patrick Lencioni

Author of 'The Five Dysfunctions of a Team' | Founder of The Table Group

4 talks · through 2023
Frank Gehry

Frank Gehry

Legendary Architect | Design Innovation & Visionary Thinking

3 talks · through 2018
LJ

Luvvie Ajayi Jones

Digital Strategist | Navigating the Tech Revolution

3 talks · through 2022
Morehshin Allahyari

Morehshin Allahyari

3D Printing as Counter-Colonial Archive | Stanford Digital Media Professor

2 talks · through 2017
GB

Genevieve Bell

Anthropologist & Technologist | Designing the Future of AI

2 talks · through 2020
RH

Robert Hammond

Co-Founder, NYC High Line | Urban Renewal & Community Design

2 talks · through 2013
JV

Jeffrey Veen

Designer and speaker | Creative culture and design practice

2 talks · through 2016
Kimberly S. Reed

Kimberly S. Reed

Diversity & Inclusion Executive | Best-Selling Author & Culture Strategist

1 talk · through 2023
Andrew Bennett

Andrew Bennett

Culture Transformation Expert | EDS Leadership & Global Account Growth Strategist

1 talk · through 2022
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