Mario is a native Memphian who currently works for First Horizon National Corporation as the Manager for Leader Assessment & Development. Learn More Watch His Talk
Ned Canty is the General Director at Opera Memphis and has over 20 years of experience as an opera stage director. Learn More Watch His Talk
Tosha Downey is Director of Advocacy for Teacher Town Memphis, a partner organization in the city’s effort to transform chronically underperforming schools. Learn More Watch Her Talk
As Chief Executive Officer of Memphis Area Transit Authority (MATA), Ron Garrison manages one of the largest transit operators in the state of Tennessee. Learn More Watch His Talk
Jason Jackson, AIA is an internationally recognized architect focusing on innovation and artistic repurposing in and of the built environment. Learn More Watch His Talk
As young entrepreneurs, Kyler and Kody McCormick founded the adventure filmmaking brand, "The Outbound Life". Learn More Watch Their Talk
Philip Mudd spent 25 years in the federal government working on national security issues, especially counterterrorism, at the CIA, FBI and the White House. Learn More Watch His Talk
Olliette Murry-Drobot serves as the Executive Director for The Family Safety Center of Memphis and Shelby County. Learn More Watch Her Talk
Emily Ballew Neff is Executive Director of the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art. Learn More Watch Her Talk
Terence Patterson is a native Memphian who currently serves as President and CEO of the Downtown Memphis Commission, Learn More Watch His Talk
Tami Sawyer is a leader in the realms of social justice and entrepreneurship. Learn More Watch Her Talk
Ryan Sellers is a Latin teacher at Memphis University School. Learn More Watch His Talk
Leslie Lynn Smith, a nationally recognized entrepreneurial and business development leader, joined EPIcenter as its first president in 2015. Learn More Watch Her Talk
Phil Darius Wallace is a Memphis-based actor and writer who has always loved hearing and telling stories. Learn More Watch His Talk
David Waters is a religion reporter and columnist for the Commercial Appeal. Learn More Watch His Talk
Dr. Anne Zachry is an assistant professor and chair of the Department of Occupational Therapy at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. Learn More Watch Her Talk
