Nominate a speaker

At Sohn Hearts & Minds, we search year-round for speakers who will inform, inspire and surprise our audience. If you know someone who belongs on the Sohn Hearts & Minds stage, or if you belong there yourself, we want to hear from you! Please complete the speaker nomination form.

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Our speakers are leaders in their field and industry heavyweights, some of these remarkable people include: Charlie Munger (Berkshire Hathaway), Ray Dalio (Bridgewater Associates), Bill Ackman (Pershing Square Capital), Prof. Scott Galloway (NYU Stern School of Business), Howard Marks (Oaktree Capital), Prof. Robert Langer (MIT and Moderna), Scott Bessent (Key Square Capital Mgmt), Cathie Wood (ARK Invest), Leah Zell (Lizard Investors), former prime ministers and state premiers.

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‍Before submitting your nomination, please read the following:
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• We will evaluate your nomination and will share this information with the relevant speaker selection committees.
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• There is no deadline for nominating a speaker. If you've submitted a nomination, it will stay in our database to be considered for future conferences.
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• Due to volume, we are not able to respond personally to each suggestion, but someone from Sohn Hearts & Minds will be in touch if needed.
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• Multiple nominations for the same person won't influence the speaker selection team in any way. We review every nomination that comes in, and it only takes one.
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• By submitting this speaker nomination you consent and agree to Sohn Hearts & Minds processing your information in accordance with our privacy policy.
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FAQs: Nominating a Speaker for Sohn Hearts & Minds

Sohn Hearts & Minds isn't a typical conference. The SH&M audience has high expectations of the speakers; our event team works with speakers well in advance of the conference to help shape their presentation that will succeed on the SH&M stage. 

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How do I suggest a speaker?

Use our speaker nomination form, and fill in as much information as you can. This form goes directly to our speaker selection committee.

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Can I suggest someone I don't know personally? You ask for their email address, and I don't know it.

Please do! Just let us know how you've heard about this person, and why you think they should speak at Sohn Hearts & Minds.

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Can I suggest someone I work for, or a client of mine?

Yes.

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Can I suggest myself as a speaker?

Yes.

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Will it help if I submit multiple nominations, or have my friends nominate me several times?

No. It really only takes one suggestion.

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Is there a deadline for suggesting a speaker?

We accept nominations year round. It's best to get your suggestions to us as early as possible, so we can research them carefully and make the best decision on the speaker program.

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