Virtual summit.
Real Impact.
Ready, Set, Innovate.
The Social Innovation Summit is an annual event that represents a global convening of black swans and wayward thinkers. Where most bring together luminaries to explore the next big idea, we bring together those hungry not just to talk about the next big thing, but to build it.
Social Innovation Summit has always prided ourselves on being a community of people who are motivated to take action. In this time of crisis, our network can rise to the occasion and we can serve as the virtual convening place where the most important conversations take place for vital partnerships to be quickly developed and quickly engaged.
Conference Schedule
VIRTUAL EXPERIENCE: DAY 1
Tuesday, June 8
11:00am-2:00pm ET: Opening Session
2:00pm-5:00pm ET: Afternoon Session
VIRTUAL EXPERIENCE: DAY 2
Wednesday, June 9
11:00am-2:00pm ET: Morning Session
2:00pm-5:00pm ET: Afternoon Session
VIRTUAL EXPERIENCE: DAY 3
Thursday, June 10
11:00am-2:00pm ET: Morning Session
2:00pm-4:00pm ET: Closing Session
2021 Featured Speakers
SELENA GOMEZ
Actress, Artist & Producer; Mental Health Advocate; Founder & Creator of Rare Beauty
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SHAQUILLE O'NEAL
Basketball Hall-of-Famer; Co-Founder at Steady
DOLORES HUERTA
Community Organizer; Founder & President of the Dolores Huerta Foundation
PARIS HILTON
Entrepreneur, DJ & Advocate
JERRY YANG
Founder, AME Cloud Ventures; Co-Founder
Yahoo!
VIRGINIA TENPENNY
Chief Global Social Impact Officer
Starbucks
MARLEY DIAS
Author, Activist, Executive Producer & Founder
#1000BlackGirlBooks
CRAIG NEWMARK
Founder, craigslist & Craig Newmark Philanthropies
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DK BARTLEY
Chief Diversity Officer
Moody's Corporation -
NEDA WHITNEY
SVP & Head of Marketing, Christie's Americas
Christie's Auction House 
SHANNON SCHUYLER
Chief Purpose and Inclusion Officer, U.S.
PwC
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JONATHAN GREENBLATT
CEO & National Director
Anti-Defamation League -
CHRIS REILLY
Director, Recruiting & Workforce Development
Tesla -
SONAL SHAH
President
The Asian American Foundation -
PHILIP GASKIN
Vice President of Entrepreneurship
Kauffman Foundation -
SABA SILE
Executive Director, Clinical Development
Horizon Therapeutics
