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Fast Company Innovation Festival 2026
Join thousands of business leaders Sept. 14-17 in NYC for the 12th annual festival. Experience vanguard design and tech. Secure your spot today!
33Speakers
11Sponsors
0On the bill · sessions
42Companies · in total
Speakers
Programmed at Fast, in alphabetical order.Alicia Yoon
Founder and CEO · Peach & Lily
Brian Kelly
Founder · The Points Guy
Campbell Brown
Cofounder and CEO · Forum AI
David Guggina
President and CEO · Walmart U.S.
Elizabeth Banks
Co-Owner and Chief Creative Officer · Archer Roose Wines
Everette Taylor
CEO · Kickstarter
Holly Fraser
Editor-in-Chief of WePresent, VP of Content · WeTransfer
Jason LaRose
CEO · Bombas
Jeff Marootian
President and CEO · UL Standards & Engagement
Jessica Tarlov
Author; Cohost of "The Five" and "Raging Moderates" · Fox News
Jimmy Pitaro
Chairman · ESPN
Johanna Faries
President · Blizzard Entertainment
Keily Blair
CEO · OnlyFans
Khozema Shipchandler
CEO · Twilio
Laura Rutledge
"Monday Night Football" Reporter, NFL/College Football Host · ESPN
Leslie Odom Jr.
Vocalist, Songwriter, Author, and Actor
Libby Wadle
CEO · J.Crew Group
Martha Stewart
Cofounder, Entrepreneur, and Author · Hint
Melis Del Rey
CEO and Board Director · Supergoop
Michael Huppe
President and CEO · SoundExchange
Mike Intrator
CEO · CoreWeave
Morra Aarons-Mele
Author · “The Anxious Achiever” (2023) and “The Atypical Achiever” (2027)
Sponsors
The houses behind the program. Tiers as disclosed.Capital OneTitle Partner
FetchTitle Partner
GS1Title Partner
IHG Hotels & ResortsTitle Partner
Natures GardenTitle Partner
PenskeTitle Partner
SiegelTitle Partner
TCSTitle Partner
VirginiaTitle Partner
WellhubTitle Partner
ConveneVenue Partner