Festival Speakers

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2025 Festival Speakers
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Vice Chair, President and Global Head of Client Services, BDT and MSD Partners
Former Director, DARPA, US Department of Defense; 2017-'18 Fellow, Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University
Executive Technical Advisor and CEO, Toyota Research Institute, Toyota Motor Corporation (Festival Underwriter)
Developmental Psychologist; Assistant Clinical Professor, Icahn School of Medicine; Co-Founder and Director, The Mount Sinai Parenting Center
Health Journalist; Author, "The Power of Fun: How to Feel Alive Again" and "How to Break Up With Your Phone"
Fire Ecologist; Research Scientist, University of Washington School of Environmental and Forest Sciences
Chief Science Officer, American Psychological Association; John Van Seters Distinguished Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill