Neil Patel is a New York Times Bestselling author. The Wall Street Journal calls him a top influencer on the web, Forbes says he is one of the top 10 marketers, and Entrepreneur Magazine says he created one of the 100 most brilliant companies. He was recognized as a top 100 entrepreneur under the age of 30 by President Obama and a top 100 entrepreneur under the age of 35 by the United Nations.

Howard Whiteson’s economist father made him familiar with financial principles from a very young age. As a teenager, however, Howard rebelled and suffered deep debt and economic chaos. Having journeyed from that low point to master his finances, Howard has spent some 20 years as an expat, the last six in Shanghai, China.

Nicholas Hinrichsen was born and raised in Germany and played on the German National Golf Team and studied Computer Science and Finance in Germany, Chile, and Australia. At the start of his career, he looked into consulting and investment banking but instead joined a renewable energy startup that invested in projects in China and India.

Wim Steemers has a 30-year career working in over 40 countries around the world, of which the last 20 years were spent in funds management at AllianceBernstein, Macquarie, Colonial First State, and AL Capital.

Oladipupo “Dipo” Ehindero is an independent analyst and was Head of Research of a mid-size asset manager before pursuing his Master’s degree. He has been in the research and investment banking space for over 10 years. He also has a passion for human resource management, having previously worked in that area.