Neeti Mehta Shukla is an Indian entrepreneur and co-founder of Automation Anywhere, a global leader in Robotic Process Automation (RPA). She also serves as the company's Chief Social Impact Officer, focusing on using automation as a force for good. With over 25 years of experience in technology, marketing, and brand development, Neeti is a visionary advocate for AI ethics and p...
Nicole Quinn is a Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners, where she focuses on investments in consumer technology, including platforms, marketplaces, and social commerce. Known for her deep understanding of consumer behavior, Nicole has backed companies like Calm, Cameo, and Zola.
Before joining Lightspeed, Nicole worked at Morgan Stanley for eight years, specializing in equity...
Nina Compton is a celebrated chef and restaurateur, originally from Saint Lucia. She is the Chef and Owner of the award-winning restaurant Compère Lapin, located in New Orleans, Louisiana. Known for her unique culinary style, she blends the flavors of her Caribbean heritage with French and Italian influences. Compton is also the owner of Bywater American Bistro, another highly ...
Olivia Abrams is the CEO and Co-Founder of TiCK MiTT, a company dedicated to reducing tick-borne diseases through innovative, non-toxic tick removal solutions for both humans and pets. Diagnosed with Lyme disease at the age of eight, Olivia's personal health journey has fueled her commitment to enhancing tick prevention and education. Her leadership has earned her a place on Fo...
Olivia Palermo is an American socialite, fashion influencer, entrepreneur, and model. She gained recognition through MTV’s reality show The City, where she worked for Diane von Fürstenberg and later Elle magazine. Over the years, she has built a strong presence in the fashion industry, collaborating with brands like Banana Republic, Max&Co, and Carrera y Carrera.
Beyond fashion...
Oprah Winfrey, from Kosciusko, Mississippi, is a globally renowned talk show host, actress, producer, and philanthropist. Rising from a challenging childhood marked by poverty and adversity, she became the host of The Oprah Winfrey Show, which ran for 25 years and revolutionized daytime television. Oprah is also the founder of Harpo Studios and the Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN), ...
Patti LaBelle is a legendary American singer, songwriter, and actress, often referred to as the "Godmother of Soul." She began her career in the 1960s as the lead singer of the group Patti LaBelle and the Bluebelles, which later became Labelle, known for their hit "Lady Marmalade." Patti's solo career took off in the 1970s, with iconic songs like "If Only You Knew," "New Attitu...
Payal Kadakia is an American entrepreneur and the founder of ClassPass, a membership program that provides access to a wide range of fitness classes across multiple gyms and studios. Born on February 2, 1983, in Randolph, New Jersey, she has been passionate about dance since the age of three. Kadakia holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Management Science from the Massachusett...
