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Great Minds

The Great Minds series at CES 2025 will explore the intersection of technology and humanity. Speakers featured in the Great Minds series include C-Suite executives, philanthropists, influencers, government leaders, entrepreneurs, venture capitalists and more. Stay tuned for more announcements.

2025 Great Minds Speakers

  • Sophia Bush

    Actress, Entrepreneur, Activist & Managing Director Union Heritage

  • Steve Carlin

    CEO, AiFi

  • Rajeev Chand

    Head of Research, Wing Venture Capital

  • Dan Clancy

    CEO of Twitch

  • Sharon Cobb, PhD

    Associate Program Manager, Space Launch System NASA

  • Kevin Demoff

    President of Team & Media Operations, Kroenke Sports and Entertainment

  • Nakul Duggal

    SVP and General Manager, Automotive Qualcomm

  • Sara Fischer

    Media Correspondent, Axios & Media Analyst, CNN

  • Garlin Gilchrist II

    Lieutenant Governor Michigan

  • Deborah Golden

    Chief Innovation Officer, Deloitte

  • Howard Hu

    Program Manager, Orion NASA

  • Takajiro Ishikawa

    President & CEO, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries America & Executive Vice President, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries

  • Todd Kahn

    CEO & Brand President at Coach

  • Karlie Kloss

    Supermodel, Entrepreneur, Philanthropist

  • Yann LeCun

    VP & Chief AI Scientist, Meta

  • Gretchen Littlefield

    CEO of Moore

  • Maghan McDowell

    Senior Innovation Editor at Vogue Business

  • Raja Rajamannar

    Chief Marketing and Communications Officer at Mastercard

  • Josh Simon

    Vice President, Consumer Products at Netflix

  • Elyse Winer

    Chief Marketing Officer & General Manager, Consumer Gen Phoenix

  • Molly Wood

    CEO Molly Wood Media

  • Rob Yaskovic

    Associate Program Manager, Exploration Ground Systems NASA

Featured Sessions

  • Conference Session

    The Era of AI is Here

    10:00 - 10:50

    LVCC

    The global technology supercycle of AI is here. Join us to hear how AI is redefining experiences, revolutionizing business models, and driving industry growth.

  • Conference Session

    Inclusive Investing: Driving Detroit's Entrepreneurial Growth

    13:00 - 13:40

    LVCC

    Discover how inclusive investing and philanthropy fuel Detroit's entrepreneurial ecosystem and empower women.

  • Conference Session

    Shaping a New Era of Ingenuity: The Power of Inclusive Innovation

    15:00 - 15:30

    LVCC

    This session explores how inclusivity drives bold innovation, fosters growth, and creates resilient opportunities through reinvention.

  • Conference Session

    Challenges & Solutions in the Energy Transition

    14:00 - 14:40

    LVCC

    Emerging technologies both drive and address the challenges of the energy transition, shaping a sustainable future while overcoming technical and scalability barriers.

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