Martin Wezowski is a captivating revolutionist who wants to build a future with humans and machines in tandem. He is the Chief Designer and Futurist at SAP's Innovation Center Network & Chief Innovation Office. He defines and runs innovation frameworks to find out what's next for SAP and the future of work.
Marco Pierre White is fondly known as "The Godfather of modern cooking" and has been dubbed the first celebrity chef, enfant terrible of the UK. After going into retirement in 1999, he hit our screens in 2007 to take the helm as Head Chef of Hell's Kitchen in the UK.
Will Whitehorn was once described as Sir Richard Branson's "right hand man". In 2011 he stepped down as President from Virgin to pursue a portfolio career that includes a number of Directorships. He was responsible for turning commercial space travel from a glimmer in Branson's into a reality.
Claire Williams OBE is recognised for her pioneering work in Formula 1 as the former Deputy Team Principal of the Williams Formula 1 racing team. Since the successful acquisition of Williams Racing in 2020, Claire has established a leading consultancy firm specialising in Formula 1.
Suzanne Williams is an experienced hostage negotiator who has successfully handled numerous high-profile and perilous hostage crises on a global scale. Additionally, she played a vital role within the senior management team of the Royalty Protection Group, stationed at Buckingham Palace.
Sarah Willingham is a British entrepreneur, investor and personal finance expert. She is best known for her management in high street restaurants such as Planet Hollywood and Pizza Express and as an investor in growing businesses on Dragons Den.
Andrew Winston is a globally-recognised expert on megatrends and how to build companies that thrive by serving the world. He is one of the most widely read writers on sustainable business in the world, with regular columns in Harvard Business Review and MIT Sloan Management Review.
Brian A. Wong during his 16-year tenure contributed to the globalization efforts of the Alibaba Group. He established the Alibaba Global Initiatives (AGI) division. Presently he serves as Founder and Chairman of RADII, an independent digital media platform dedicated to understanding and sharing vibrant stories about Chinese youth culture.
Levison Wood is an army officer, writer, photographer and explorer who, after co-founding his own business, decided to trek the length of the River Nile, the first person documented to do so. Over nine months he journeyed through desert and jungle. The mission was documented by Channel 4.
Sarah Wood OBE is the Co-Founder and former CEO of digital video content company Unruly, where she ensures the company delivers the most awesome social video campaigns on the planet. She has grown the business from three to over 300 staff, with offices around the world, selling the company to the News Corp media empire along the way.
Michael Woodford MBE is a British businessman who was formerly President and CEO of Olympus Corporation, making him the first non-Japanese person to be appointed as the company's CEO. However, he was dismissed after just four months in the position when he uncovered explosive financial irregularities.
Simon Woodroffe OBE is the founder and creative driving force behind YO! The brand includes YO! Sushi, the chain of internationally famous conveyor belt sushi bars and YOTEL, the world's most radical hotel: luxury in just 10sq metres.!
Marc Woods' had his left leg amputated due to cancer when he was just seventeen years old, however just 18 months after he finished his chemotherapy, he was selected to represent Great Britain's swimming team at the Seoul Paralympics. Marc co-founded the Leadership Advisory business, Equiida, and now spends his time working with organisations around the world as an executive coach and speaker.
Sir Clive Woodward is the mastermind behind the most remarkable rugby triumph in British history, gained worldwide recognition when he guided England's team to a sensational victory in the 2003 World Cup held in Australia.
Debbie Wosskow OBE is a trailblazer for female empowerment and digital disruption. She is the founder and former CEO of Love Home Swap, a home exchange website business. She is also the co-founder of AllBright, the largest global network for women which has recently focused on pioneering female inclusion in Web3.
James Woudhuysen is one of Europe's best-known independent speakers and writers on the future. James helps clients master new trends in society and innovation, so as to implement major shifts in corporate strategy and innovation.
Martine Wright lost both legs in the London Underground bombing on 7 July 2005, yet she considers herself lucky. Following this event, Martine began the arduous process of rebuilding her life. Martine became Vice Captain of Team GB Paralympic Sitting Volleyball team and proudly chose to wear the number 7 shirt to commemorate 7/7.
Christina is CEO of the Metaverse Institute, a consulting firm advising intergovernmental organisations, governments, corporates on their strategy in web3. With 16 years' experience turning forward-thinking ideas into ultra-high growth business with global impact, she has extensive experience working with governments, universities and CEOs on industry, innovation and skills strategies.
Dr. Daniel Yergin is a highly respected authority on international politics, economics and energy. He is Founder of Cambridge Energy Research Associates and serves as CNBC's Global Energy Expert. He is both a Pulitzer Prize winner and recipient of the 1997 United States Energy Award for "lifelong achievements in energy".
Howard Yu is the LEGO Professor of Management and Innovation in the prestigious IMD Business School in Switzerland as well as the Director of its signature program, the three-week Advanced Management Program (AMP), an executive education course.
In 1976, Muhammad Yunus founded the Grameen Bank. The success of the Grameen model, lending to the poor, has inspired efforts throughout the developing world and even in industrialised nations including the USA. In 2009, Thinkers 50 placed him among the top ten most influential thinkers.
Benjamin Zander is the conductor of The Boston Philharmonic Orchestra and the Boston Philharmonic Youth Orchestra and a guest conductor around the world. With London's famed Philharmonia Orchestra he has recorded the complete cycle of Mahler symphonies.
Dr. Ernesto Zedillo is a Mexican economist and politician who served as President of Mexico from 1994 to 2000. He successfully faced one of the most acute financial crises in the modern history of Mexico, which favoured a political opening and competitive elections.
Jochen Zeitz is the President, CEO and Chairman of the Board of Harley Davidson, Inc., celebrated for his 18-year stewardship at PUMA, co-founding The B Team, and establishing the Zeitz Foundation, dedicated to sustainable solutions harmonising conservation, community, culture, and commerce (the 4Cs).
Danah Zohar is best known for her ground-breaking work on the spiritual intelligence, SQ. She examines how SQ creates integrity, morality and individuality and makes the difference between competitors and winners. She was instrumental in Shell's highly successful transformation in the United States.
Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg is the Chairman and a Founder of Spitzberg Partners LLC, a US based advisory and investment firm. As the youngest Defence Minister in German history, he led the most significant structural reform of the German armed forces since the Bundeswehr's founding.
Randi Zuckerberg is an entrepreneur, investor, bestselling author and tech media personality. She is the founder and CEO of Zuckerberg Media, developing technology, content and live events all with the mission of putting intelligent, tech-savvy, entrepreneurial women and girls at the centre of pop culture and media.
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