OCTOBER 16th 10:45am - 2 pm PST
@ UCOT GLOBAL VIRTUAL STAGE
SOME OF THE INCREDIBLE SPEAKERS AT UCOT2021
Lynne Twist
Co-Founder The Pachamama Alliance, Global Activist, and Author of The Soul of Money
She has dedicated her life to alleviating poverty, hunger, supporting social justice and environmental sustainability.
Jenna Lester, MD
An American dermatologist and faculty member at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). She founded the UCSF Skin of Color Clinic, where she is the director. The clinic looks to address health disparities by providing dermatological care to people of color.
Evan (Rabble) Henshaw-Plath
Computer Scientist & Technologist
Evan was employee #1 at twitter in the early days before it was even called twitter. He was in the room where it happened. Currently he is the founder of Planetary a decentralized Social Media App.
Porsche Kelly
Poet, Activist & an Author
David Shenk
American Writer & Film Maker
He is author of six books, including The Genius in All of Us, Data Smog, The Forgetting, and The Immortal Game
Chris Ategeka
FOUNDER/ CURATOR, UCOT
A company on a mission to create a world where technology is designed to serve and/or complement humanity but not replace us.
Zach Bush, MD
He is a physician specializing in internal medicine, endocrinology and hospice care. He is an internationally recognized educator and thought leader on the microbiome as it relates to health, disease, and food systems.
Aisha Sheikh
Product Designer & User Researcher
Katrina M. Spade
An American designer, entrepreneur, and death care advocate. Spade is the founder of Recompose, a public-benefit corporation developing a natural alternative to conventional cremation and burial.
Marcus Eriksen
Co-founder of Leap Lab, as well as the Research Director and co-founder of the 5 Gyres Institute. He has experience of war, sailing across oceans with wonderful crew-mates, and long rafting voyages. He is an entrepreneur, an author and all around good guy.
Peter Chung
Singer/ Songwriter
He has shared the stage with Esperanza Spalding, & Babyface. He has performed with an entire orchestra at The Walt Disney Concert Hall, and SXSW. His music involves complex acoustic guitar rhythms influenced by James Taylor, Sting and John Mayer.