Two voices, one mission. Via Carpenter and Jeff Furman bring decades of trial, error and a shared passion for justice, good business and rock & roll. Different generations, similar values, plenty of laughs and a clear focus on outcomes for your audience.
Jeff is Board of Directors Emeritus at Ben & Jerry’s and President of the Ben & Jerry’s Foundation. He is the founder of Rejoice the Vote and a mentor to the Dorothy Cotton Institute, the Alliance of Families for Justice and the Economic Hardship Reporting Project.
He served almost 40 years on the corporate board of Ben & Jerry’s, retiring at the age of 75 after serving as chair of the board. Often called the “&”, he played a pivotal role in the company’s social justice initiatives. He is a long-time trustee of the Ben & Jerry’s Foundation, established in 1985 by Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield. Jeff remains active as an advisor and mentor through the Dorothy Cotton Institute and the Alliance of Families for Justice, and he serves on the board of the Oakland Institute.
Via Founder of Via’s Cookies, a social-enterprise bakery donating a portion…
Jade Simmons is a world-class concert pianist turned transformational speaker who crafts unforgettable keynote experiences. Her mind-shifting presentations inspire leaders and teams to break boundaries, lead with purpose, and embrace their boldest, most impactful selves—making her an exceptional choice for corporate events worldwide.
Jamil Qureshi, a leading expert in performance-enhancing psychology and high-performing teams, has worked with top business and sports figures globally. His achievements include helping six individuals achieve World Number 1 status and collaborating with the European Ryder Cup team.
Zoë Arden is a purpose-led leadership and communications expert specialising in storytelling for influence and sustainable change. A Fellow at the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership, she helps senior leaders translate complex sustainability challenges into clear strategy, confident leadership and action that delivers lasting business and societal impact.
Dive into high-performance secrets with Brian Farley, world-champion baseball coach and transformative speaker, illuminating the path to excellence through dynamic teamwork, strategic leadership, and a relentless winning mindset.
A Professor of Management Practice at London Business School, where she directs ‘Human Resource Strategy in Transforming Companies’ – considered the world’s leading programme on human resources.
Fionn Ferreira’s commitment to science and sustainability earned him international recognition as the Grand Prize winner of the Google Science Fair. He completed his Chemistry degree at the University of Groningen and is now pursuing a Master’s. He continues developing innovative solutions to environmental issues, driven by his early experiences with plastic waste on Ireland’s coast.
Greatly admired for his personal integrity, charisma, leadership and outstanding oratory qualities, he is one of the most requested political speakers across the globe.
Doug is a versatile motivational speaker, workshop leader, and musician. Known for his profound understanding of business dynamics and an innate ability to foster collaboration, Doug’s talks and workshops are designed to invigorate and unite people across live, hybrid, and virtual events.
Over the course of a diverse career that spans entertainment, education and consulting, Adam Kingl has worked for decades immersed in the fields of innovation, strategy, culture, and leadership. As a dual British-American, he sees leadership as a creative pursuit – shaping the future through vision and adaptability – informed by his background in entertainment, consulting and education.
Dr Ernesto Sirolli is a global authority on community development and entrepreneurship. With over 40 years of experience, he equips leaders and organisations to unlock local talent, drive sustainable economic impact, and build resilient, person-centred systems of growth and innovation.
