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264 speakers

Mezzo profiles 264 social impact speakers, including Claudia Romo Edelman, Rajiv Shah, and Scott Harrison. Each has a verified gig record.

Together they've given 286 talks across 81 events.

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Claudia Romo Edelman

Claudia Romo Edelman

Global Diversity Champion | Transforming Social Impact Through Entrepreneurship

🇺🇸United States2 talks
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Social Impact
Scott Harrison

Scott Harrison

Founder & CEO of charity: water | Former Nightclub Promoter Turned Philanthropist

West Africa1 talk
Global Development
Philanthropy & Giving
Elif Shafak

Elif Shafak

Award-winning novelist | Author of "The Island of Missing Trees"

🇬🇧United Kingdom12 talks
Geoffrey Canada

Geoffrey Canada

Education Innovator Behind Harlem Children's Zone | Social Impact Pioneer

🇺🇸New York, United States3 talks
Education
Future Of Education
Everette Taylor

Everette Taylor

CEO of Kickstarter | Named one of TIME's 100 Most Influential Companies

🇺🇸United States1 talk
Creativity
Entrepreneurship
James Rhee

James Rhee

Impact investor and educator | Rescued Ashley Stewart from bankruptcy

4 talks
Social Impact
Venture & Fundraising
Marc Koska

Marc Koska

Inventor & Entrepreneur | Transforming Global Health Access

🇬🇧United Kingdom2 talks
Healthcare Transformation
Social Enterprise
Antonio Nieto-Rodriguez

Antonio Nieto-Rodriguez

World Champion in Project Management | Creator of the Hierarchy of Purpose framework

🇬🇧United Kingdom1 talk
Purpose Driven Business
Strategic Planning
Ben Cohen

Ben Cohen

Co-Founder of Ben & Jerry's | Pioneer of values-led business

🇺🇸United States6 talks
Purpose Driven Business
Values Driven Organizations
Dan Schulman

Dan Schulman

Board Chair, JUST CAPITAL | Corporate Strategy & Public Relations

🇺🇸United States5 talks
Corporate Social Responsibility
ESG & Sustainable Business
Christian Busch

Christian Busch

Author of 'The Serendipity Mindset' | Professor at USC, LSE & NYU on Purpose-Driven Leadership

🇺🇸Los Angeles, United States4 talks
Purpose Driven Business
Geoff Mulgan

Geoff Mulgan

Social Innovator & Policy Advisor | Transforming Systems for the Future

🇬🇧United Kingdom4 talks
Public Sector Innovation
Social Impact
Sean Sherman

Sean Sherman

Indigenous Chef | James Beard Award Winner & Food Systems Innovator

🇺🇸United States4 talks
Food Culture & Systems
Social Enterprise
Komal Ahmad

Komal Ahmad

Founder | Tackling Food Waste & Hunger with Innovative Technology

🇺🇸United States4 talks
Food Culture & Systems
Social Enterprise
Adam Rosendahl

Adam Rosendahl

Social entrepreneur, business leader

4 talks
Entrepreneurship
Social Enterprise
Bobby Jones

Bobby Jones

Co-author of 'Good Is the New Cool' | Co-founder of Conspiracy of Love

🇺🇸Brooklyn, United States3 talks
Purpose Driven Business
Social Impact
Daniel Lubetzky

Daniel Lubetzky

Founder of KIND Snacks | Advocate for Builder's Mindset over division

🇺🇸New York, United States3 talks
Purpose Driven Business
Startup Founder Journey
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Award-Winning Author | Global Voice on Feminism and Cultural Identity

🇳🇬Nigeria3 talks
Communication & Influence
Creativity
José Andrés

José Andrés

Culinary Innovator & Humanitarian | The Power of Food

🇺🇸United States3 talks
Food & Culinary
Social Impact
Afdhel Aziz

Afdhel Aziz

Founder of Conspiracy of Love | Purpose consultant to Adidas, Coca-Cola, Sephora

🇺🇸United States3 talks
Marketing & Brand
Social Impact
Marc Bamuthi Joseph

Marc Bamuthi Joseph

Multidisciplinary Artist | Intersections of Technology, Community & Social Change

🇺🇸United States3 talks
Social Impact
Artis Stevens

Artis Stevens

President & CEO at Big Brothers Big Sisters of America

🇺🇸United States3 talks
Nonprofit Leadership
Social Impact
Bayo Curry-Winchell

Bayo Curry-Winchell

Medical Director & Health Advocate | Transforming Healthcare Beyond Clinical Walls

🇺🇸Nevada, United States2 talks
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Karma Bass

Karma Bass

Healthcare Strategy Expert | Governance and Philanthropy Advisor

🇺🇸Chicago, United States2 talks
Board Governance
Healthcare Leadership
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