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Carmine Gallo
Harvard Instructor of Executive Education; Fortune 500-Company Communication & Storytelling Coach; Best-Selling Author
Carmine Gallo is a recognized leadership and communication expert, internationally acclaimed speaker, Harvard Graduate School of Design instructor of executive education, best-selling author of ten books including Talk Like TED and The Bezos Blueprint, and trusted communications advisor to Fortune 500 companies including Apple, Amazon, Walmart, and others. He helps leaders worldwide turn storytelling into a superpower, adopt persuasive tactics to captivate audiences, and sharpen the “human edge” in an AI-first world.
Gallo has even taught these skills to U.S. Special Forces, Marine and Navy fighter pilots, Navy SEALs, and Green Berets who’ve applied his lessons to successful missions. He’s spoken at MIT, Stanford University, and Google, as well as appearing in The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, Forbes, Inc., and ABC’s 20/20. In February 2026, Gallo’s highly anticipated original audio series, Viral Voices, launched on Audible.
Pamela Devata
Labor & Employment Partner, Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Pamela Devata leads Seyfarth Shaw LLP’s nationwide Background Screening, Litigation, and Compliance team, representing employers, resellers, and consumer reporting agencies in cases involving FCRA and state-level compliance requirements. She develops procedures to appropriately handle high-volume national hiring needs and regularly litigates these issues on single-plaintiff and class-wide bases throughout the country.
Pamela is a national authority on all issues related to the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), background screening compliance, use of criminal and credit history, and electronic signatures, as well as online and manual employment applications. As a recognized employment counselor, she has participated in numerous interviews, speeches, webinars, and employee trainings on criminal history and credit checks. Pamela has also testified before the EEOC at a Public Meeting regarding the use of credit checks in employment in Washington, D.C., and she was formerly an adjunct professor of legal writing at Chicago-Kent College of Law.
