TEDxHarkerSchool

Speakers

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• Ananya Pradhan

  Computer Scientist

  Ananya Pradhan is a storyteller, leader, and computing enthusiast. She is committed to uplifting female voices in technology and inspiring a revolution to spotlight the hidden stories that shape our present everyday. Ananya strives to interrogate the world around her through her advocacy and student leadership, debate, AI disease detection research at Stanford, and by seeking to see the world through new lenses every day. For those interested in starting positive ripples of change, empowering women in technology, and connecting with youth leaders, Ananya invites you to connect with her on Linkedin

• Luca Manfè

  Chef

  After winning MasterChef Season 4, life quickly taught Luca that true success isn’t defined by fame, but by family, presence, and partnership. With his wife’s help, Luca blends passion with purpose—launching a catering company, a successful social media brand, Italy food tours, and more.

• Stephen "Stix" Nilsen

  Brand Builder

  After stumbling in his career early on, Stephen realized wanted to break into action sports. After friend became a snowboard athlete for Red Bull, Stephen joined the brand as one of the first employees. Later, he coined the definition of “disruptor” brand when working at Liquid Death. All this time he was a single father who share strong bonds with his children.