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ANDREW ZOLLI is a renowned expert in three connected fields: foresight, social innovation, and resilience. He serves as the curator and executive director of PopTech (www.poptech.org), a global innovation network that brings together eminent and emerging leaders in science, technology, innovation, design, health, the humanities, and the corporate and social sectors to collaborate on breakthrough new approaches to the world’s toughest challenges.
Under his leadership, PopTech has developed pioneering programs that identify and train some of the world’s most impactful social innovators and scientists, and spurred significant advances in mobile healthcare, education, climate adaptation, and a number of related fields. PopTech’s annual thought leadership conference, held annually in Camden, Maine, has become one of the most influential innovation-focused events in the United States.
Andrew has also served as a fellow of the National Geographic Society, and his work, writings, and ideas have appeared in a wide array of media outlets, including The New York Times, Wired, PBS, National Public Radio, BusinessWeek, Fast Company, Newsweek, and many others.
He feels very lucky to live in Brooklyn, New York.
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ANN MARIE HEALY is a playwright, screenwriter, and journalist. In addition to receiving numerous productions across the country, her plays are also anthologized in collections from Smith & Kraus and Samuel French and featured in journals such as The Kenyon Review and Play: A Journal of Plays. She currently lives in the Hudson River Valley.
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