The lineup
Who spoke at Aspen Ideas Festival 2023?
Abby Wulf Vice President and Director, Ambassador Alfred Hoffman, Jr. Center for Critical Minerals Strategy, Securing America's Future Energy (SAFE), Ambassador Alfred Hoffman, Jr. Center for Critical Minerals Strategy, Securing America's Future Energy (SAFE)
Adrienne Brodeur Author; Executive Director, Aspen Words, The Aspen Institute, Aspen Words, The Aspen Institute
Alan Davidson Assistant Secretary of Commerce, Communications and Information, U.S. Department of Commerce, Communications and Information, U.S. Department of Commerce
Alexander Reben A.I, Artist, Artist
Alexis Nikole Forager and TikToker- ANAlexis Nikole Nelson Forager & Author | Reclaiming Wild Foods
Allison Matthews Head of Minecraft Education, Microsoft, Microsoft- ALAlmar Latour CEO, Dow Jones & Publisher, Wall Street Journal | Media Leadership
Alondra Nelson Harold F. Linder Chair, School of Social Science, Institute for Advanced Study, School of Social Science, Institute for Advanced Study
Amor Towles Writer; Author, The Lincoln Highway, The Lincoln Highway
Amy Harder Founder and Executive Editor, Cipher, Cipher
Andrea Mitchell Chief Foreign Affairs and Chief Washington Correspondent, NBC News; Host, “Andrea Mitchell Reports,” MSNBC, NBC News; Host, “Andrea Mitchell Reports,” MSNBC
Andreas Forsland Founder, CEO, and Chief Product Officer, Cognixion, CEO, and Chief Product Officer, Cognixion
Andrew Kamau Managing Director of International Programs, Energy Opportunity Lab, Center on Global Energy Policy, Energy Opportunity Lab, Center on Global Energy Policy
Andrew Yang Co-Chair, Forward Party
Andy Bird CEO, Pearson, Pearson
Andy Van Kleunen Founder and CEO, National Skills Coalition, National Skills Coalition
Anna-Lisa Miller Executive Director, Ownership Works, Ownership Works
Anne Pasternak CEO of Creative Time | Empowering Art to Move, Motivate and Inspire, Creative Time
Anurupa Ganguly Founder and CEO, Prisms, Prisms
Ariel Meyerstein Director, Community Investing and Development, Citi, Community Investing and Development, Citi
Arun Majumdar Chester Naramore Dean, Doerr School of Sustainability and Senior Fellow, Precourt Institute for Energy, Stanford University, Doerr School of Sustainability and Senior Fellow, Precourt Institute for Energy, Stanford University
Ashleigh Huffman Chief of Sports Diplomacy, U.S. Department of State, U.S. Department of State
Ashley Bell Founder and CEO, Redemption Bank, Redemption Bank
Ayesha Sherzai Co-Director, Alzheimer’s Prevention Program, Loma Linda University, Alzheimer’s Prevention Program, Loma Linda University
Aza Raskin Co-Founder, Center for Humane Technology; Co-Founder, Earth Species Project, Center for Humane Technology; Co-Founder, Earth Species Project
Baiju Bhatt Co-Founder and Chief Creative Officer, Robinhood- BTBaratunde Thurston Media Commentator | Deconstructing Racism Through Critical Media Analysis
Benjamin Benus Associate Professor, Art and Design History, Loyola University New Orleans, Art and Design History, Loyola University New Orleans
Brandice Canes-Wrone Professor of Political Science and a Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University, Stanford University
Bratin Saha Vice President, Machine Learning and A.I. services, Amazon Web Services, Machine Learning and A.I. services, Amazon Web Services
Brian Cox Professor of Particle Physics | BBC Science Presenter
Brian Greene Theoretical Physicist | Explaining the Mysteries of the Universe, Columbia University
Broderick Johnson Executive Vice President, Public Policy and Digital Equity, Comcast, Public Policy and Digital Equity, ComcastBruce Feiler Author and speaker | Expert on life transitions and modern family dynamics
Candice Odgers Associate Dean for Research and Professor of Psychological Science and Informatics, University of California, Irvine, University of California, Irvine
Carter Dredge Senior Vice President and Lead Futurist, SSM Health, SSM Health
Catherine Coleman Flowers Founder, Center for Rural Enterprise and Environmental Justice, Center for Rural Enterprise and Environmental Justice
Catherine Price Award-Winning Science Journalist | Bestselling Author on Fun and Wellness, author
Cheyenne Brady Program Manager, Center for Native American Youth, The Aspen Institute, Center for Native American Youth, The Aspen Institute
Chip Bergh President and CEO, Levi Strauss & Co., Levi Strauss & Co.
Chris Berend Executive Vice President of Digital, NBCUniversal News Group, NBCUniversal News Group
Chris Evert Former World No. 1 tennis player; Head, Evert Enterprises, Evert Enterprises
Chris Field Perry L. McCarty Director, Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment, Stanford University, Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment, Stanford University
Chris Levesque President and CEO, TerraPower, TerraPower
Chris Ruggeri Leader, Sustainability, Equity, and Climate, Deloitte Risk and Financial Advisory, Sustainability, Equity, and Climate, Deloitte Risk and Financial Advisory
Christen Linke Young Deputy Director, Domestic Policy Council for Health and Veterans, The White House, Domestic Policy Council for Health and Veterans, The White House
Christine Emba Columnist, The Washington Post, The Washington Post
Christopher Bedford Helen and Charles Schwab Director, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Christopher Cassel Executive Producer, Director, Writer, Director, Writer
Christopher James Founder and Chief Investment Officer, Engine No. 1, Engine No. 1
Curt Ellis CEO, FoodCorps, FoodCorps
Curtis Sittenfeld Author, Romantic Comedy, Romantic Comedy
Dani Gilbert David and Cindy Edelson Fellow, US Foreign Policy and International Security, John Sloan Dickey Center for International Understanding, Dartmouth College, US Foreign Policy and International Security, John Sloan Dickey Center for International Understanding, Dartmouth College
Daniel Huttenlocher Dean, Schwarzman College of Computing, MIT, Schwarzman College of Computing, MIT
Dara Khosrowshahi CEO of Uber | Transportation and business leadership
Dave Limp Senior Vice President, Devices and Services, Amazon.com, Devices and Services, Amazon.com
David Adjaye Architect; Founder and Principal, Adjaye Associates, Adjaye Associates
David Steel Executive Director, UL Standards and Engagement, UL Standards and Engagement
Dean Sherzai Co-Director, Alzheimer’s Prevention Program, Loma Linda University, Alzheimer’s Prevention Program, Loma Linda University
Frequently asked
- Who spoke at Aspen Ideas Festival 2023?
- 232 speakers, including Abby Wulf, Adrienne Brodeur, Alan Davidson, Alexander Reben, and Alexis Nikole.
- What did Aspen Ideas Festival 2023 cover?
- Topics include Journalism & Nonfiction, AI Ethics & Governance, AI Strategy & Implementation, CEO & C-Suite Leadership, Civil Liberties & Digital Rights, and Cognitive Neuroscience.
- When and where was Aspen Ideas Festival 2023?
- 2023 in Aspen, United States.
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