Speakers
The Capitalist’s Capitalist
Few voices in business and economics carry the weight of Steve Forbes. As Chairman and Editor-in-Chief of Forbes Media, he has spent decades shaping the conversation around entrepreneurship, capitalism, and the forces driving global markets.A tireless advocate for free markets, sound...
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Champion of Food Freedom and Healthy Living
Chef Andrew Gruel is a restaurateur, television personality, and outspoken advocate for food freedom and entrepreneurship. Best known as the founder of the award-winning Slapfish restaurant chain, Gruel has become a national voice for small business owners and chefs navigating the...
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The Rebel Entrepreneur
Shawn Nelson didn’t just build Lovesac—he reinvented the way people think about furniture. What started as a college experiment in oversized, ridiculously comfortable seating has grown into a billion-dollar disruptor in the home lifestyle space, with a focus on sustainability...
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Fearless Advocate, Brand Builder, and Truth Teller
For nearly two decades, Jennifer Sey has been speaking truth to power—no matter the cost. As a 7-time National Team member and 1986 National Gymnastics Champion, she exposed abusive coaching practices in her 2008 memoir Chalked Up, refusing to stay silent even when the gymnastics...
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Architect of Iconic Brands
Bernt Ullmann is a seasoned entrepreneur and brand strategist renowned for his pivotal role in launching and scaling some of the world's most iconic celebrity-driven brands. With over $6 billion in global sales attributed to his efforts, Bernt has been instrumental in the success...
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Exhibitors
An ecosystem of purpose-driven investors & entrepreneurs aligned on advancing a free and prosperous future.