2020 Speakers
Stay tuned for more - we’ll be announcing more speakers in the coming weeks.

Alexis Ohanian
Cofounder of Reddit & Initialized Capital

Linda Rottenberg
Cofounder & CEO, Endeavor

Armando "Pitbull" Perez
Grammy-Award® Winning Global Artist, Entrepreneur & Investor

Kevin O’Leary
Investor, Venture Capitalist, and star of ABC’s Shark Tank

João Doria
Governor of São Paulo

Alexandria Lafci
COO & Cofounder, New Story

Marco Borges
Founder of 22 Days Nutrition & #1 NY Times Bestselling Author, Co-Executive Producer of The Game Changers Documentary

Mary Grove
Partner, Rise of the Rest Seed Fund

Holly Rollo
CMO, RSA

Andrew Parker
Cofounder & CEO of Papa

Andre Siqueira
Cofounder, RD Station

Lillian Roberts
Founder & CEO of Xendoo

Carlos A. Gimenez
Mayor of Miami-Dade County

Jaclyn Baumgarten
Cofounder and CEO of Boatsetter

Camilo Padron
President of ASELA

Leo Taddeo
President & CISO of Cyxtera Federal Group

Lt. Gen. Michael T. Plehn
Military Deputy Commander, U.S. Southern Command

Fred Voccola
CEO of Kaseya

Adam Martel
Cofounder and CEO of Gravyty

Adolfo Babatz
Founder and CEO of Clip

Claudia Durán
Managing Director of Endeavor Miami

Kevin Landtroop
Vice President (Defense Innovation), Capital Factory Co-Founder of the Texas Defense Innovation Forum

Andrea Caldini
Vice President, Field Network East for Verizon Wireless

Tony Gannon
Vice President, Research & Innovation, Space Florida

German Pugliese Bassi
Cofounder & CMO, Technysis

Anabel Pérez
CEO and Cofounder of NovoPayment

Mike Sarasti
Director of Innovation and Technology, City of Miami

Javier Villamizar
Partner, SoftBank Investment Advisers

Susan Amat
Founder & CEO of Venture Hive

Andrés Moreno
Chairman and CEO of Open Education

Carlos Garcia Ottati
Cofounder & CEO of Kavak.com

Vanessa Hauc
Senior Correspondent, Noticias Telemundo; Director, “Noticias Telemundo Planeta Tierra”

Frank Denbow
Startup Advocate for Microsoft for Startups

Luis Felipe San Martín
Managing Partner at HCS Capital

Matt Broffman
Director of Innovation for the City of Orlando

Leigh-Ann A. Buchanan, Esq.
Founding Executive Director of Venture Café Miami

Lenore Rodicio
Executive Vice President & Provost, Miami Dade College

José Luis Fernandez
President & General Manager, Lenovo Data Center Group Latin America & Caribbean

Kent Lucas
Founding Partner of 30X LLC

Marcia Chong
Practice Lead at Village Capital

Will Koffel
Head of Startup Programs Americas, Google Cloud

Joe Ávila
Manager, U.S. and Latin America, Ford Motor Company Fund

Gustavo Grande
Entrepreneurship Program Manager, Miami Dade College

Chelsea Collier
Founder of Digi.City & Editor-At-Large for Smart Cities Connect

Gino Tubaro
Atomic Lab Founder & Inventor

Dr. Julio Frenk
President, University of Miami

Dr. Rana Shehadeh
Dean of Global Business, Trade & Transportation, Miami Dade College

Romi Bhatia
Executive Director, The Idea Center, Miami Dade College

Bryan Stewart
President, Miami Dade College Medical Campus

Martin Szenig
Navigate Platform Global Head, Parabolt

Tom Davenport
President's Distinguished Professor of Information Technology & Management at Babson College

Peter Singer
Strategist at New America

Daniel Herrera
Director of Investments, Miami Angels

Cristian Nieto
Partner, Cherry Bekaert

Saif Y. Ishoof
Vice President for Engagement at Florida International University

Dr. Vahan Agopyan
Rector, Universidad de São Paulo, Brazil

Kate Black
Shareholder, Greenberg Traurig, P.A.

Doug Wilson
Internet of Things Specialist, Verizon Wireless Partner Program

Maggie Hallbach
VP, State, Local, & Education (SLED) Markets, Verizon Business Group

Miguel Cruz
Miami Manager at 500 Startups

Mauro Schnaidman
Global CEO, Independent Board Member, Author and Mentor of CEOs

Rhonda Lenton
President of York University

Phillip Kim
Distinguished Professor of Social Innovation, Babson College

Gregory Haile
President of Broward College

Lina Bouayad
Assistant Professor, Business Department of Information Systems & Business Analytics, FIU

Bob Smith
Director of I-Corps, George Washington University

Jaret Davis
Miami Office Co-Managing Shareholder, Greenberg Traurig, P.A.

Maria Pereda Ehrlich
Investment Manager at TheVentureCity

John Lach
Dean of School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, George Washington University

Alex Buznego
AV Market Manager, Ford Autonomous Vehicles LLC, Miami

Brian Fonseca
Director, Jack D. Gordon Institute for Public Policy, FIU

Julián Rodríguez
Rector of Universidad Austral

Rhys L. Williams
Managing Director of FAU Tech Runway
Past Keynote Speakers
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Bill McDermott
Former CEO of SAP
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Jean Case
Chair, National Geographic Society & CEO, Case Foundation
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Marcelo Claure
Executive Chairman, Sprint & COO, Softbank
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Martine Rothblatt
CEO, United Therapeutics & Cofounder, Sirius Satellite Radio
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Kara Swisher
Cofounder, Recode
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Steve Wozniak
Cofounder, Apple Computer Inc., Silicon Valley Icon
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Sue Siegel
Chief Innovation Officer of GE & CEO of GE Ventures
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Steve Case
Chairman and CEO of Revolution