2018 Featured Speakers
The Social Innovation Summit 2018 will be held on June 4th-6th. We look forward to bringing together top executives and thought leaders from around the globe to discuss opportunities for leveraging technology & innovation to affect social change. Attendees will discuss philanthropic trends, analyze innovative approaches for problem solving and build lasting partnerships that enable them and their organizations to discover new methods of engaging with social challenges.
2018 Featured Speakers
ABBY DAVISSON
Director, Gap Foundation
Gap Inc.
ALEXANDER SLOAN
Vice President, Strategic Partnerships & Communications
TidesALEXIS LEWIS
Teenage Inventor, Problem-Solver & Advocate
Lewis InventionsALLISON HOLMES
Senior Director, Operations & Strategy
Annenberg FoundationAMANDA BROCK
Executive Director
SPARKAMANDA FOWLER
Executive Director, Global Corporate Giving
Edwards LifesciencesAMY KLEMENT
Partner
Omidyar NetworkAMY LESNICK
Chief Executive & President
Pledge 1%AMY SKEETERS-BEHRENS
Executive Director, Docusign Impact
DocusignANNE EMIG
Lead, Mayors Challenge
Bloomberg PhilanthropiesANNE VELA-WAGNER
Executive Director
Wrigley Company FoundationARIA FINGER
Chief Executive Officer
DoSomething.orgARUM KANG
Chief Strategy Officer
Coffee Meets BagelBERNADETTE GRAY
Chief Strategy Officer
MDR, a division of D&BBETH SCHMIDT
Director of Education Portfolio
Emerson CollectiveBILL TAI
Founder & Chairman
ACTAI GlobalBLAIR BLACKWELL
Manager, Education & Corporate Programs
ChevronBO BURNHAM
Filmmaker
"EIGHTH GRADE" / A24BRENT BUSHNELL
CEO & Roustabout
Two Bit CircusCALEB GARDNER
Founder & Managing Partner
18 CoffeesCARINA WONG
Senior Advisor, Innovation & Scale
Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationCAROLINE BARLERIN
Head of Community Outreach & Philanthropy
TwitterCHARLES BEST
Chief Executive Officer
DonorsChoose.orgCOLLEEN HANCOCK
Chief Operating Officer, BabyCenter
Johnson & JohnsonCOREY MARSHALL
Director, Splunk4Good
MarshallCOURTNEY O'DONNELL
Head of Global External Affairs
AirbnbDALILA WILSON-SCOTT
Senior Vice President, Community Impact
Comcast NBCUniversalDAMIEN HOOPER-CAMPBELL
Chief Diversity Officer
eBayDARYL BREWSTER
Chief Executive Officer
CECP
DAVE SMITH
Creative Partnerships
Unreasonable Group
DAVID ARISON
Board Member for Arison Investments and The Ted Arison Family Foundation, CEO
The Doing Good ModelDEBRA JACK
Vice President, Communications
LendUpDEENA SHAKIR
Partner
Google VenturesDYLAN JONES
Founder
Coast ProteinEILEEN BUCKLEY
Director, Responsible Business Leadership
PwCELISA JAGERSON
Chief Executive Officer, FutureBrand Speck
The Power of Design for Social ImpactELIZABETH LIPSCOMB
Vice President Strategic Alliances
Discovery EducationEMILY CHERNIACK
Americorps Alumni, Founder
New PoliticsERIK ARNOLD
Chief Technology Officer, Tech for Social Impact
Microsoft PhilanthropiesEVA HO
General Partner
Fika Ventures
FANSHEN COX DIGIOVANNI
Award-winning Actress, Producer, and Educator
Pearl Street Films & One Drop of LoveFELICIA BURGIN
Teacher
Marjory Stoneman Douglas High SchoolGABRIELA GONZALEZ
Deputy Director, Corporate Affairs
IntelGARY BOLLES
Chair of Future of Work
Singularity UniversityGARY SHAPIRO
President & Chief Executive Officer
Consumer Technology Association (CTA)GRANT GARRISON
Managing Director
GOOD CorpsGUSTAV PRAEKELT
Founder & Chairman
Praekelt GroupGWEN CHENI
Partner and Portfolio Manager
Pier 88 Investment PartnersHAZAMI BARMADA
Chief Executive Officer, The Barmada Group & Founder
The Global People's SummitHILAREE NELSON
Adventurer, Professional Skier & Mountaineer
JACQUELINE HUH
Team Leader, Stop TB Partnership
UN Office for Project ServicesJAMIE SEARS
Co-Founder, Project Entrepreneur & Head, Community Affairs
UBS AmericasJASON RISSMAN
Managing Director
IDEOJD HOYE
President
NAFJEAN-LOUIS ROBADEY
Chief Executive Officer
Bold Social VenturesJENNIFER WALKER
Director, Strategic Development
Taco Bell FoundationJILL VIALET
Founder
PlayworksJILLIAN NIESLEY
Senior Manager of Strategic Partnerships, Community Impact
Comcast NBCUniversalJOANNE PASTERNACK
Vice President, Community Relations and Executive Director, Warriors Community Foundation
Golden State WarriorsJOHN POWER
Executive Director
The Volunteer CenterJOSH NESBIT
Chief Executive Officer
Medic MobileJULIA CORDOVER
Student Body President
Marjory Stoneman Douglas High SchoolJUNE SUGIYAMA
Director
Vodafone Americas FoundationKATJA ZASTROW
Vice President, Corporate Social Responsibility, Better World
Anheuser-BuschKAYNAN RABINO
Vice President Vision Ventures
Ted Arison Family FoundationKIM VU
Seattle Market Executive for Enterprise Business & Community Engagement
Bank of AmericaKOMAL AHMAD
Founder & CEO
CopiaKRISTINA JONES
Co-Founder
Court BuddyLACY CARUTHERS
Principal
Google.orgLAURA DEMING
Partner
Longevity FundLEAH BERNTHAL
Consultant
Every PurposeLINDSAY BECK
Co-Founder & Co-CEO
NPXLINNEA ROBERTS
Founder & CEO
Gingerbread CapitalLORENA GARCIA DURAN
Director for the Ashoka Support Network
AshokaMEGAN CHRISTENSEN
Senior Director, Civic Accelerator
Points of Light FoundationMARIELA SHAKER
Violinist & Syrian Refugee
MARIO FEDELIN
Americorps Alumni, Executive Director
Big Citizen HubMARTY CREEL
Chief Academic Officer
Discovery EducationMATT MCCALL
Partner
Pritzker Group Venture CapitalMATT PETERSEN
President & Chief Executive Officer
Los Angeles Cleantech IncubatorMATTHEW DILLON
Director of Agricultural Policy, Clif Bar
The Future of FoodMEGHAN NESBIT
Director, Nonprofit Market Development
TwilioMEL OCHOA
Chief Operating Officer
Landmark VenturesMELISSA SAWYER
Executive Director
Youth Empowerment ProjectMICHELE MALEJKI
Global Head of Strategic Programs, Sustainability & Social Innovation
HP
MIKE MASSERMAN
Head of Social Impact
LyftNATHALIE MOLINA NIÑO
Chief Executive Officer
BRAVA InvestmentsNELL DERICK DEBEVOISE
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Inspiring CapitalNIMROD ELMISH
Chief Executive Officer
Cardboard TechnologiesNOAM KOMY
Vice President, Strategy & Corporate Development
MiyaOLIVER LIBBY
Managing Partner
Hatzimemos / LibbyPAUL ARNPRIESTER
Manager, Technology Strategy
CDWPETER HIRSHBERG
Chairman, Board of Advisors
swytch.ioRACHEL COHEN GERROL
Cofounder & Global Curator
NexusRACHEL HUTCHISSON
Vice President, Corporate Citizenship & Philanthropy
Blackbaud
ROBERT WOLCOTT
Professor of Innovation, Kellogg School of Management
Northwestern University
RUTHE FARMER
Chief Evangelist
CSforAll Consortium
SAMEEKSHA DESAI
Director, Knowledge Creation & Research
Kauffman FoundationSANDRA MARTINEZ
Vice President, Global Talent Management, Diversity & Corporate HR
HARMAN
SANFORD I. WEILL
Chairman Emeritus
Citigroup
SHANNON SCHUYLER
Chief Purpose Officer, Responsible Business Leader, President of PwC Charitable Foundation, Inc.
PwCSHELLEY MCKINLEY
General Manager, Technology & Corporate Responsibility
MicrosoftSHERMAN WHITES
Director, Education
Kauffman FoundationSTACEY CLARKE OHARA
Global Head Diversity & Inclusion
Juniper Foundation
STACEY TANK
Chief Communications Officer
Home DepotSTACI ALEXANDER
Director, Thought Leadership, Office of Policy, Research & International Affairs
AARPSUSAN MCPHERSON
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
McPherson StrategiesTAMI ROSEN
Chief People Officer
Luminar TechnologiesTARA LEWELING
Vice President, Stakeholder Relations and Corporate Thought Leadership
AllstateTIA HODGES
Program Officer
Citi FoundationTOM HERBST
Vice President, Global Marketing
The North FaceTOM OGLETREE
Director, Social Impact
General AssemblyVAISHALI MISRA
Initiative Leader, Next Generation Social Entrepreneurship
IKEAVALIERE WILLIAMS
Lead, Diversity & Inclusion
StripeWILMER VALDERRAMA
Actor, Producer, Activist
WINSTON IBRAHIM
Ambassador, Nexus; Founder & CEO
HydrosWm. JAHMAL MILLER
Director, Corporate Reputation & Thought Leadership
Blue Shield of CaliforniaZANDER LURIE
Chief Executive Officer
SurveyMonkeyZEEV KLEIN
General Partner
Landmark Ventures