2020 Speakers
Stay tuned for more - we’ll be announcing more speakers in the coming weeks.
Tony Gannon
Vice President, Research & Innovation, Space Florida
Kevin Landtroop
Vice President (Defense Innovation), Capital Factory Co-Founder of the Texas Defense Innovation Forum
Lt. Gen. Michael T. Plehn
Military Deputy Commander, U.S. Southern Command
Tony Robbins
Entrepreneur, #1 NY Times Bestselling Author, Life & Business Strategist
Linda Rottenberg
Cofounder & CEO, Endeavor
Armando "Pitbull" Perez
Grammy-Award® Winning Global Artist, Entrepreneur & Investor
Alexis Ohanian
Cofounder of Reddit & Initialized Capital
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
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
Andrea Caldini
Vice President, Field Network East for Verizon Wireless
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, Mentor of CEOs & founders
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