LDNY will partner with the DNA Summit & The WIE Symposium to create a new talk format bringing two great speakers together who approach a subject from different angles to argue their point of view. LDNY Talks will take place in amazing and secret places around both cities. They will include scientists, digital gurus, media commentators and inspirational speakers.
The DNA Summit (Decide Now Act) is a new annual forum that aims to foster collaborations between some of the most innovative thinkers in the world helping them work together for social change. Previous speakers include: Sir Tim Berners Lee, Paul Allen, Jimmy Wales, Prime Minister David Cameron, Richard Reed, David de Rothschild, Angela Ahrendts and more.
WIE, which stands for Women, Inspiration and Enterprise launched its first symposium in New York City in 2010. Our mission was to provide a platform for this generation’s women leaders to inspire and empower the next generation. Previous speakers include: Arianna Huffington, Donna Karan, Sarah Brown, Queen Rania, Nancy Pelosi, Katie Couric, Brooke Shields, Tyra Banks, Iman, Melinda Gates, Chelsea Handler, Marissa Meyer, Dame Vivienne Westwood and many more.
Also look out for LDNY Flash Events. They will flash up all over London and New York during October 2014. Daily details will be available on the website and in the press.