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Innovation ecosystems
A / 01 · Confirmed public roster
The people
expanding
what is possible.
6 confirmed voices shaping the relationship between human and artificial intelligence.
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Innovation ecosystems
Rebeca Hwang
Co-President, MIT AI Conference NYC; Partner at Kalei Ventures; Co-founder of YouNoodle
Venture capital investor and a globally recognized voice in innovation, entrepreneurship and ecosystem building. She co-founded YouNoodle, created Silicon Valley investment funds focused on overlooked disruptive talent, lectures at Stanford University and serves on the Global Entrepreneurship Network board.
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Economic development & Inclusive growth
Marcela Escobari
Brookings Institution, Former National Security Council, USAID, Harvard Center for International Development
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Economic development & Inclusive growth
Marcela Escobari
Brookings Institution, Former National Security Council, USAID, Harvard Center for International Development
She is an expert in economic development and inclusive growth. At the Brookings Institution, she led the Workforce of the Future initiative, creating tools and key publications to promote economic mobility in the U.S. Previously, she was Executive Director of Harvard’s Center for International Development, where she significantly expanded its staff, budget, and global recognition. She began her career as an investment banker at J.P. Morgan and as a consultant on international competitiveness projects.
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- To be announced
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AI & Creativity
Fernando Garibay
Grammy-Winning Producer, AI Strategist & Academic Leader
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AI & Creativity
Fernando Garibay
Grammy-Winning Producer, AI Strategist & Academic Leader
He is a Grammy-winning producer and tech strategist known for executive producing Lady Gaga’s Born This Way. As founder of The Garibay Institute and professor at ASU, he leads global initiatives on systems diplomacy and artificial intelligence. His work focuses on human-synthetic creative symbiosis, co-developing AI curriculum with top institutions like Stanford.
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Technology & Venture capital
Christina Brodbeck
YouTube Founding Designer, Deep-Tech Investor & Venture Capitalist
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Technology & Venture capital
Christina Brodbeck
YouTube Founding Designer, Deep-Tech Investor & Venture Capitalist
She is one of the pioneering minds in modern technology. She was employee #11 and YouTube’s first-ever UI designer, where she led the development of the company’s first mobile application. Today, she is the co-founder of Rivet Ventures, a venture capital firm focused on consumer markets, and an angel investor in leading global technology companies, including SpaceX, Mercury, and xAI.
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Global leadership & Sustainable development
Sanjeev Khagram
Research Fellow at Stanford’s Hoover Institution | Global Leadership & Sustainable Development Expert | Former Dean & CEO at ASU Thunderbird
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Global leadership & Sustainable development
Sanjeev Khagram
Research Fellow at Stanford’s Hoover Institution | Global Leadership & Sustainable Development Expert | Former Dean & CEO at ASU Thunderbird
Dr. Sanjeev Khagram is a Distinguished Fellow at Stanford University and Dean Emeritus of Thunderbird School of Global Management. He leads global initiatives at the intersection of geopolitics, AI, innovation, and sustainable development. Co-founder of Altos Bank, Silicon Valley’s first high-tech, high-touch bank, he also chairs several AI and technology companies driving the future of innovation.
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Global policy & AI ethics
Ben Supple
Global Policy & Public Sector Partnerships at ElevenLabs | Former OpenAI Senior Advisor & Meta Global Lead
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Global policy & AI ethics
Ben Supple
Global Policy & Public Sector Partnerships at ElevenLabs | Former OpenAI Senior Advisor & Meta Global Lead
Ben Supple is a premier tech diplomat and Global Policy Leader at ElevenLabs, driving the world’s leading generative voice AI. He previously shaped the global tech landscape as a Senior Advisor at OpenAI and Global Head at Meta. Today, he operates at the absolute frontier of AI ethics, geopolitical strategy, and hyper-growth tech.
- Talk
- To be announced
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