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Award Winning Biographer, Best Selling Author

Adam Richman

Adam Richman

Actor, Celebrity Chef, and Author

Actor and guest roles in multiple television shows, Sushi Chef, Appears on Travel Channel's Man v. Food Nation and more, Appeared on Food Network's Iron Chef America, and Author of America the Edible: A Hungry History from Sea to Dining Sea.

Al Rosas

Award-winning environmentalist, nutritionist, and global eco-consultant, Author of "The Organic Chef", Columnist for the Ocala Business Journal, and Manager of Rosas Farms.

Alex Mackay

Alex Mackay

Chef, Author, and Cooking School Owner

Served as Director of L'Ecole de Cuisine and Head of Development for Blanc Restaurants Ltd., Opened his own cooking school Le Baou d'Infer in Provence, and Cookbook Author.

Alfred Portale

Chef at Gotham Bar and Grill in NYC, Owner and Chef of Gotham Steam in Miami, James Beard Foundation awards for "Outstanding Restaurant" and "Outstanding Chef", and Author of multiple cookbooks.

Alice Waters

Alice Waters

Chef, Restaurateur, Activist, and Author

Chef, Restaurateur, Activist, and Author

Alton Brown

Food Network Personality

Host of "Good Eats", "Iron Chef America" and "Feasting on Asphalt" on Food Network; Author of "I'm Just Here for the Food"

Amanda Hesser

Amanda Hesser

Food Writer, Editor, and Cookbook Author

Food editor of The New York Times magazine and T Living, Author of multiple cookbooks, and named by Gourmet as one of the "50 Most Influential Women in Food".

Andrea Arden

Andrea Arden

Dog Trainer and Pet Expert

Owner of Andrea Arden Dog Training; Host of Animal Planets From Underdog to Wonderdog, Dogs 101, and Cats 101

Andrew Zimbalist

Author & Sports Economist, University Speaker

Professor of Economics at Smith College; Sports Economist; Author

Aron Ralston

Author, Adventurers, Inspirational Speakers

Author; Adventurer; Aspen Mountaineer

Art Smith

Cookbook Author & Chef

Personal Chef to Oprah Winfrey; Former Personal Chef to Jeb Bush; Author of "Back to the Table" and "Kitchen Life"

Barbara Corcoran

Author, Sales, Marketing & Branding, Business Motivator, Leadership Speakers

Founder / Owner of The Corcoran Group; NBC Real Estate Coorespondent; Best-Selling Author

Barry Sonnenfeld

Producer, Director, Business Leaders, Sales, Marketing & Branding

Barry Sonnenfeld is a famous film director and producer of many movies, one major one being Men in Black.

Ben Mezrich

Author, Business Leaders, Entertainment

Bestselling Author of over ten books including Bringing Down the House

Ben Stein

Author, Comedic Actor, Host, Economist, Humorous Speakers, Featured Overall Speaker, Jewish Speakers, University Speakers

Comedic Actor; Emmy-Winning Host of "Win Ben Stein's Money"; Economist & Financial Expert; Bestselling Author

Benjamin Zander

Author & Motivational Speaker, Business Motivator/Leader, Art & Music

Director of the Boston Philharmonic Orchestra; Acclaimed Author; Motivational Speaker

Bill Nye

Author, Scientist, Comedian, Television Personality, Featured Overall Speakers, University Speakers,

Author; Comedic Actor on "Bill Nye the Science Guy; Scientist; Mechanical Engineer

Bill Rancic

Reality TV Star, Author & Businessman, Sales, Marketing & Branding, Featured Business Speakers, University Speakers

Star of “Giuliana and Bill" on the E! Network; Season 1 Winner of "The Apprentice"; Bestselling Author; Owner of Bill Ranic Homes, a Real Estate Development Business

Billy Blanks

Fitness Expert & Author

Fitness Expert: Creator of Tae Bo Workout System; Author