The People’s Disruption: Platform Coops for Global Challenges

Jim Kennedy Senior Vice President, Strategy and Corporate development at Associated Press

Mara Zepeda Managing Director, Zebras Unite

Fredrik Söderqvist Senior Economist, Unionen

Felicia Wong President and CEO, Roosevelt Institute

Julie Miller Markoff Systems Change Architect, Non-Executive Director, Social Investor and Mother

Lucius Gregory Meredith Musician and Mathematician

Brianna Wettlaufer Co-Founder, Stocksy

Juliet Schor Professor of Sociology at Boston College

Antti Virolainen Co-founder and COO at Sharetribe

Nuno Silva Founding Member, Stocksy United

Raz Godelnik Assistant Professor of Strategic Design and Management, The New School

Brad Burnham Managing Partner, Union Square Ventures

Samer Hassan Faculty Associate, Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society (Harvard Univ.) & Associate Professor, Univ. Complutense de Madrid (Spain)

Juan Jose Rodriguez Co-Founder, Aarhus Makers

Lieza Dessein Strategic Project Manager, SMart & Board of Directors, Coop

Pia Mancini Co-Founder, Open Collective & Chair, Democracy Earth Foundation

Teresa Munchick Co-Founder, The Movement

Alicia Trepat Pont Fellow, Workable Future Program at the Institute for the Future

Jen Horonjeff Founder and CEO of Savvy Cooperative

Ana Martina Rivas Membership Director, US Federation of Worker Cooperatives

Maribel Torres Founding Member, Brightly Cleaning of Staten Island Co-op

Howard Brodsky Co-Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, CCA Global Partners

Sam Witherbee Launched Peers.org & Co-Founder, Groundswell.org

Jutta Treviranus Director of the Inclusive Design Research Centre

Thorben Wieditz Lead, Fairbnb.ca Campaign

Brendan Martin Founder & Director, Working World

Ingrid Burrington Writer, Cartographer, & Comedien

William Azaroff Executive Lead, Vancity

Marina Gorbis Executive Director of the Institute for the Future (IFTF)

Yaso Cordova Affiliate, Berkman Klein Center, & Fellow at Digital Harvard Kennedy School and CTS-FGV

Debby Kaplan Pioneer and Thought Leader in the Disability Civil Rights Movement

Alex Wood Researcher, Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford, UK

Caitlin Pierce Director of Advocacy and Member Engagement, Freelancers Union

Damiano Avellino Co-founder, Fairbnb

Marcy Chong Director of Research, Public Division, Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

Yochai Benkler Jack N. and Lillian R. Berkman Professor for Entrepreneurial Legal Studies, Harvard University

Douglas Rushkoff Founder, Laboratory for Digital Humanism at CUNY/Queens

danah boyd Principal Researcher, Microsoft Research & Founder/President, Data & Society.

Joseph Blasi Institute for the Study of Employee Ownership and Profit Sharing, Rutgers University

Camille Kerr Founder & Principal of Upside Down Consulting

Nathan Schneider Assistant Professor of Media Studies, The University of Colorado Boulder

Alicia Garza Strategy and Partnerships Director, National Domestic Workers Alliance & Fo-founder, Black Lives Matter Network

Hal Plotkin Former Senior Policy Advisor in the Office of the Under Secretary of Education

Jamie Burke CEO of Outlier Ventures, Europe's first blockchain venture capital firm

David Hammer Executive Director, ICA Group

Duncan Wallace Education Officer, Business Council of Co-operatives and Mutuals

Danny Spitzberg Lead Researcher, Turning Basin Labs

Ashley Taylor Cultural Activist

Ela Kagel Managing Partner, SUPERMARKT

Maru Bautista At-Large Director, Center for Family Life

Michelle Miller Co-Founder and Co-Director of Coworker.org

Marco Tognetti Co-Founder and Executive Director, Lama Agency & Design Management Professor, ISIA University in Florence

Elena Como Head of Research& Evaluation, LAMA Agency,

Matthew Cropp Community Operations Team Coordinator, Social.coop

Sasha Costanza Chock Associate Professor of Civic Media at MIT, Faculty Associate at Harvard’s Berkman-Klein Center for Internet & Society, and creator of the MIT Codesign Studio