2022 Speakers
Stay tuned for more - we’ll be announcing more speakers in the coming weeks.
Serena Williams
23-time Grand Slam Champion and Entrepreneur
Alexis Ohanian
Cofounder and Former Executive Chairman, Reddit & Founder of Seven Seven Six
Daniella Levine Cava
Mayor of Miami-Dade County
Francis Suarez
Mayor of the City of Miami
Peter Smith
Cofounder & CEO of Blockchain.com
Purnima Padmanabhan
Senior Vice President and General Manager, Cloud Management, VMware
Steve Case
Chairman & CEO, Revolution | Co-Founder, AOL
Hong Fang
CEO of Okcoin
Dr. Vivek H. Murthy
U.S. Surgeon General
Arantxa Loizaga
News Anchor, hoy Día
Lin Dai
CEO and Co-founder of OneOf
Maggie Hallbach
Senior Vice President, Public Sector, Verizon
Sean Ford
COO, Algorand
Jeffrey L. Duerk, Ph.D.
Executive Vice President and Provost, University of Miami
Chelsea Collier
Founder of Digi.City
Francisco Polo
High Commissioner for Spain Entrepreneurial Nation
Bo Ren
Director of Early Stage Startups, SVB
Elias Torres
Co-founder and Chief Technology Officer, Drift
Samara Hernandez
Founding Partner, Chingona Ventures
Leigh-Ann Buchanan
President, aīre ventures
Dr. Patrice Harris
Cofounder + CEO, eMed
Baron Davis
Two-Time NBA All-Star
Lisa Shim
Senior EVP, BankUnited
Michael Novogratz
Founder and CEO, Galaxy Digital
Jaret Davis
Co-Managing Shareholder, Greenberg Traurig
Beatriz Luengo
Grammy-Award® Winning Artist
Yotuel Romero
Latin Grammy-Award® Winning Artist
Claudia Durán
Managing Director of Endeavor Miami
Wayne Thompson
Executive Vice President of Technology & Products, Hotwire
Michael Arrington
Founder, Arrington Capital
John Owens
Shareholder, Greenberg Traurig
Merritt Baer
Principal, AWS Office of the CISO
Maren Lau
Regional Vice President at Meta for Latin America
Dr. Paul Judge
Managing Partner of Panoramic Ventures
Chester Ng
General Partner at Atomic
Aaron Burciaga
Data Scientist, AI Engineer, Author, Advisor
Jim Messina
CEO, The Messina Group
Staci Warden
CEO, Algorand Foundation
Chris Adamo
Co-founder of Flamingo Capital and Co-founder of Letterhead
Michelle Abbs
Founder and CEO of Web3 Equity
Hector Mujica
Latino Leadership Council, Google
Ana Sanchez Gal
CEO & Co-Founder, The Oliver Gal Artist Co.
Federico Malek
Co-Founder at Wonder Brands
Fabio Knijnik
COO at SellersFunding
Melinda Delis
Director, Gemini
Clara Bullrich
Co-founder of TheVentureCity
Julio Frenk
President of the University of Miami
Kate Rooney
Technology Reporter, CNBC
Deirdre Bosa
Co-Anchor of "TechCheck", CNBC
Will Weinraub
CEO and Co-Founder of OnChain Studios
Jane Wooldridge
Senior Director for Journalism Sustainability and Partnerships, Miami Herald
Nelly Ortiz
Director, Business Hacking Studio at Globant
Armando "Pitbull" Perez
Grammy-Award® Winning Global Artist, Entrepreneur & Investor
Radhika Krishnan
Chief Product Officer, Hitachi Vantara
Kevin O’Leary
Investor, Venture Capitalist, and star of ABC’s Shark Tank
Ryan Whittemore
Chief Investment Officer, Florida Funders
Brian White
Partner of DBO Partners
Madeline Pumariega
President, Miami Dade College
Carlos Vazquez
President of Miami EdTech
Nelson Fonseca
CEO of Cyxtera
Kate Barecchia
Global Data Privacy Officer & Deputy General Counsel, Imperva
Barry Field
CEO of Appgate
Andrew Parker
Founder and CEO, Papa
Richard Lavina
CEO + Cofounder, Taxfyle
Karina DuQuesne
VP of People and General Counsel, Ironhack
Ariel Quinones
Co-Founder & Co-CEO of Ironhack
Rick Beasley
Executive Director for the South Florida Workforce Investment
Andrew Collins
Founder, Bungalow
Derrick Miles
Founder/Chief Executive Officer at CourMed
Andrew Ritch
Founder, GlanceHouse
Yve-Car Momperousse
CEO and Co-Founder, Kreyol Essence
Samson Magid
Co-Founder & CEO, HealthSnap
Andrés Meirovich Bellolio
Founder and Managing Partner Genesis Ventures
Carolina Rendeiro
CEO & Founder of Connect2Global
Jordan Castro
Co-Founder of Doodles
Jenny Lorenzo
Entrepreneur
John Paradisi
Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer for City National Bank of Florida
John Wensveen
Chief Innovation Officer at Nova Southeastern University
Steve MacDonald
Founder, MacDonald Ventures
Tom Wallace
Managing Partner at Florida Funders
Carolyn Groobey
LP, Florida Funders and Investor, New World Angels
Salim Ismail
Co-founder and Chairman, OpenExO
Agatha Caraballo
Founding Director of the Maurice A. Ferré Institute for Civic Leadership
Dr. Kenneth A. Jessell
Interim President of Florida International University
Arjun (JJ) Desai
Chief Strategic Innovation Officer Insightec, Director of Founders Factory Miami
Maurice R. Ferre
Chairman and CEO at INSIGHTEC
Dr Elizabeth Bejar
Interim Provost, Executive Vice President, and Chief Operating Officer
Jody Glidden
CEO & Co-Founder, Introhive
Walter O’Leary
Investor
Cristina Nunez
Partner and Co-Founder of True Beauty Ventures
Seth Van Essendelft
Senior Vice President, Strategy, Corporate Development and Strategic Investments
Omar Eissa
Managing Director in the Investment Bank of Bank of America
Pilar Johnson
Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Debut Capital
Raul Moas
Senior Director of Miami, Knight Foundation
Jorge Gonzalez
Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of City National Bank of Florida
Daniel Navarro
Marketing Lead, Google for Startups
Jack Marchetti
Senior Solutions architect at AWS
Elle Leemay Chen
VC Principal at Miami Angels
Kevin Cadette
Executive Director of Black Angels Miami
Ria Bhutoria
General Partner at Castle Island Ventures
Laura Vidiella
VP of Business Development & Strategy at LedgerPrime
James Kohnstamm
Executive Vice President, Economic Development
Obi Akpuda
Founder, The Kutting Edge
Greg Wohler
Founder and CEO of MetaVS
Sunayna Tuteja
Chief Innovation Officer for the Federal Reserve System
Albert Santalo
Founder + CEO | 8base
Tyler Quinn
Principal at Assurance & Advisory Services
Jorge Perez
Leads Dell Technologies North America Client Solutions Group (CSG) Product Operations
Mark Flickinger
General Partner and Chief Operating Officer at Panoramic Ventures
Michael Valerio
Partner and Technology Industry Practice Leader
Sarah Haynes
Co-founder, Co-CEO and Chairwoman of Bolt Mobility
Lucas Chaya del Pino
Head of Dell for Startups at Dell Technologies
Nicole Farmer
Partnerships Manager, Americas, Google for Startups
Mat Gantar
Co-Founder of Lotux
Jeanine Suah
X in Residence at Brex
Leo Taddeo
Chief Information Security Officer, President, Appgate Federal
Jean Monestime
Miami-Dade County Commissioner
Felecia Hatcher
CEO - Black Ambition
AJ Yawn
Founder and CEO of ByteChek
Henri Pierre-Jacques
Managing Partner of Harlem Capital
Selenis Leguisamon
Enterprise Account Executive for Amazon Web Services
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