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Bozoma
Saint John
Dan
Schulman

Get ready to be inspired, challenged, and future-proofed by two global changemakers who are redefining leadership in the age of AI, automation, and cultural transformation.

Bozoma Saint John
Brand Marketing Executive

Bozoma Saint John

Trailblazing Brand Marketing Executive

Bold, Black & Future-Ready: Leading with Culture in the Age of AI

Bozoma “Boz” Saint John is a cultural icon and marketing executive. Her trailblazing career spans C-suites at Netflix, Uber, Apple Music, and PepsiCo, where she led with authenticity, storytelling, and cultural fluency.

In an exciting new chapter, Bozoma has taken her fierce personality and unmatched flair to The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills as a full-time cast member and has launched Eve by Boz, a hair and hair care line created to revolutionize the hair extension industry with a unique approach that blends cultural authenticity and premium quality.

Whether at Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference or shaping strategies for influential brands, Boz brings vision, charisma, and power. Her memoir, The Urgent Life, explores resilience, loss, and reinvention—a must-read for navigating life and leadership.

Boz’s influence and marketing expertise has earned her recognition on Forbes’ “World’s Most Influential CMOs” and Fortune’s “Most Influential Women in Business” and a host of additional accolades.

This is the keynote for anyone navigating leadership, storytelling, and visibility in the modern workplace.

What You'll Learn:

  • How authenticity and cultural fluency fuel future-ready leadership
  • Why Black professionals' creativity and intuition are irreplaceable in the AI age
  • The evolution of personal branding in an automated world
  • How to show up fully and lead with power—even when the system says otherwise

Key Insight:

In a world that tries to reduce people to data points, authenticity is your competitive edge. This is more than a talk—it’s a blueprint for how we lead, earn, and thrive in the new world of work.
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Dan Schulman
Former CEO, PayPal

Dan Schulman

Former CEO of PayPal, Tech Leader, and Lead Director, Verizon and Lazard

Rewriting the Rules: Financial Inclusion in the New World of Work

Dan Schulman is a fintech visionary committed to leveraging technology for financial inclusion. With a career in leadership roles at PayPal, American Express, and Priceline, he has championed the democratization of financial services.

At PayPal, he led initiatives to expand digital payments access for underserved communities, prioritizing financial health. His leadership has garnered accolades like Fortune’s Top 20 Businesspersons of the Year and a position on Glassdoor’s Top 50 CEOs list. Outside work, Dan advocates for social impact as a life member of the Council on Foreign Relations and co-chair of the World Economic Forum’s Steering Committee on Financial Inclusion. A martial arts enthusiast, he brings discipline to all his endeavors.

In this keynote, he’ll explore how AI and automation are reshaping how we work, get paid, and build wealth—and what it will take to ensure no one is left behind.

In this keynote, he’ll explore how AI and automation are reshaping how we work, get paid, and build wealth—and what it will take to ensure no one is left behind.

What You'll Learn:

  • How digital finance is transforming pay, savings, and wealth-building
  • Why financial inclusion is key to a truly equitable workplace
  • New models to support gig, contract, and tech-enabled workers
  • How leadership must evolve to ensure fair access in the future of work

Key Insight:

We can’t create a future-ready workforce without building systems of financial justice and accessibility.
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