Professional skateboarder, artist and music producer

Chad Muska is a professional skateboarder from Ohio, United States. He began skateboarding as a teenager in the 1990s, working for skateboard companies including Maple, Toy Machine, and Shorty’s. He gained major sponsorships with brands such as Element, KR3W and Supra Footwear and made many appearances in the Tony Hawk Pro Skater series of videos games.

In 2013 Muska opened his first solo art exhibition, ‘Transitions’, at New Image Art Gallery. During the process of creating the work for the show he occupied a vacant retail space in the Fairfax district of Los Angeles, bringing together skaters, photographers, artists, designers, directors and architects to create a shifting graffiti wall. His celebrated sculpture ‘El Sol, La Luna, Y Más Allá’ (the sun, the moon and beyond) was displayed in a public park then became a permanent fixture in Supra’s Mexico City store before it closed. He has also produced hip-hop inspired music under the name Muskabeatz.

Muska now lives on his farm in Ohio, where he runs a business designing and selling shoes, clothing, and skateboard accessories. In 2020 he was inducted into the Skateboarding Hall of Fame.

Female longevity researcher, entrepreneur, speaker and podcaster

Kayla Barnes-Lentz is a female longevity expert and the most publicly measured woman in the world. Based in Texas, United States, her extensive female longevity research aims to optimize female health and increase lifespans, drawing on rigorous data collection, peer-reviewed science, and practical implementation tailored to women. A part of her work she publicly shares her ovarian biological age, metabolic health, hormonal biomarkers, and performance metrics.

Certified by the Amen Clinics for Brain Health and the Institute for Integrative Nutrition, she co-opened the longevity medicine clinic LYV The Wellness Space in Ohio in 2020. She is the host of the popular Longevity Optimization Podcast, where she converses with world-leading doctors, researchers, and scientists on topics including hormones, metabolism, and gut health.

She has been featured in publications including The Wall Street Journal, The Times, Fortune, Forbes, Harper’s Bazaar, The Telegraph, and The Guardian.

Singer, songwriter and storyteller

Mon Rovîa is a Liberian-born, Tennessee-based modern folk artist. Named one of Spotify’s Juniper Artists to Watch, he has performed on major stages including Bonnaroo, Austin City Limits, and Red Rocks and is known for his debut album, Bloodline.

His sold-out headline tour A Place To Gather North American, across North America, the UK, and Europe, cemented Mon’s reputation as a compelling live performer and community builder. He has appeared on CBS Saturday Morning and The Kelly Clarkson Show, while NPR spotlighted his breakout single “Heavy Foot”. He also made history as the first-ever musical guest on The Mel Robbins Podcast, where he spoke about art, activism, and resilience.

Beyond music, Mon is engaged in humanitarian work, including performances for the ACLU’s Creatives For Freedom benefit and the Children in Conflict annual benefit hosted by John Oliver.

Actor, producer, podcaster and philanthropist

Theo Rossi is an actor and producer from New York City, US known for his roles in the television series Sons of Anarchy, Luke Cage, and The Penguin. He studied at New York’s Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute before moving to Los Angeles to act full-time. In 2016 he won the Sunscreen Film Festival West Award for Best Narrative Feature for the film Bad Hurt, which he produced and stars in.

A dedicated activist, Theo is an ambassador for non-profit organization Boot Campaign, launched a campaign with The Humane Society of the United States to protect street dogs, appeared in a PETA advertisement promoting pet adoption, and is on the Advisory Board of Harlem Film House, which promotes financial sustainability for independent filmmakers from marginalized communities.

 He and Sons of Anarchy co-star Kim Coates hosted the re-watch podcast Reaper Reviews in 2020 and now host the podcast THEOry.

Chef, restaurateur and writer

Gregory Gourdet is a three-time James Beard Foundation Award-winning chef, bestselling author, and television personality. A native of New York, he attended the Culinary Institute of America before working for celebrity chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten. He later ran the kitchen at Portland’s Departure Restaurant + Lounge and opened his own acclaimed restaurant, Kann.

 As Culinary Director of Printemps New York, opened March 2025, Gourdet oversees five concepts. He is a member of the US State Department’s American Culinary Corp. He is also an ambassador for the Marine Stewardship Council.

Gregory was named Chef of the Year by Eater Portland and the Oregon Department of Agriculture in 2013 and he is also a two-time Bravo Top Chef finalist. In 2021 he released his first cookbook, Everyone’s Table: Global Recipes for Modern Health, which won a James Beard Award for Best Cookbook.

Musician, producer and activist

Jerry Dammers is a British musician, songwriter, producer and anti-apartheid activist. He attended his first anti-apartheid demonstration in high school, where he protested the 1969-1970 Springboks rugby tour of England.

 After studying art at Lanchester Polytechnic in Coventry, he co-founded the ska band The Specials in 1977. In 1979 he founded the independent label 2 Tone Records, through which he produced The Specials’ albums The Specials and More Specials. The band is best known for its 1981 song “Ghost Town” and 1984 song “Free Nelson Mandela”, the latter of which they released as a revised group called Special AKA.

Jerry helped to create British Artists Against Apartheid and organize major concerts including the 1986 Festival for Freedom at Clapham Common and the 1988 Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute at Wembley Stadium. He was awarded the Order of the Companions of OR Tambo in Silver for his role in the anti-apartheid movement.