Vidya Balan – Actress, Philanthropist/Women Empowerment.
Vidya Balan is an Indian actress and philanthropist on women empowerment. She has established a career in Bollywood and is the recipient of several awards.
Arianna Huffington – Author, Columnist, TV Personality
Arianna Huffington is the co-founder, president, and editor-in-chief of the Huffington Post Media Group, and author of fifteen books.
Angela Lee Duckworth – Psychologist, Professor, Author
Angela Lee Duckworth is a psychologist. She won a 2013 MacArthur Fellowship. She is associated with the study of the psychological trait known as grit.
Maura Sweeney – Speaker, Author, Podcaster
Maura Sweeney is an International Speaker on Influence, Leadership and Emotional Intelligence. She was named Ambassador of Happiness at UNESCO’s Nelson Mandela Day.
Valorie Burton – Author, Speaker, Life Coach
Valorie Burton is a bestselling author, speaker, and life coach dedicated to helping people get unstuck and be unstoppable in every area of life.
Kirsten Dickerson – Thought Leader, Author, Speaker
Kirsten Dickerson, CEO and Founder of Raven + Lily, is a thought leader in the social business and ethical fashion industry. Raven and Lily’s mission is to empower women through design by providing opportunities to at-risk women.
Ashley Nell Tipton – Fashion Designer
Ashley Nell Tipton is the current winner of Project Runway Season 14 and was highlighted on the runway at New York Fashion Week. She has sold her collection to women all over the world.
Julie C. Moore – Fighter Pilot, Professor
Julie C. Moore, M.S., is an Assistant Professor of Aviation Science at the Florida Institute of Technology. She’s flown the F-16 “Viper” in various assignments around the world.
Sheryl Sandberg – Tech Executive, Activist, Author
Sheryl Sandberg is the chief operating officer of Facebook and best-selling author of Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead. She’s ranked on Fortune’s list of the 50 Most Powerful Women in Business and as one of Time’s 100 Most Influential People in the World.
Roshi Joan Halifax – Spiritual Teacher, Anthropologist
Roshi Joan Halifax, Ph.D., is a Buddhist teacher, Zen priest, anthropologist, and pioneer in the field of end-of-life care. She is Founder, Abbot, and Head Teacher of Upaya Institute and Zen Center in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
