The Foundation for Economic Education is taking over the beautiful Marriott Marquis in Atlanta, Georgia for the 3rd Annual FEEcon! Join us June 13-15 for unforgettable talks, practical skill-building, and networking with movers and shakers from across the globe. Register now, prices increase May 15th!
Register for FEEcon 2019
June 13-15, 2019 | Atlanta, GA
A New Way to See the World
FEEcon is much more than a conference, it's a networking dinner, a job fair, a think tank, a startup incubator, and a raucous party rolled into one. Real change is possible but it starts with the individual. This year at FEEcon, find the tools and motivation you need to bring your creative vision to life.
People Worth Seeing
FEEcon 2019 speakers are passionate about bringing big ideas to the forefront of global conversation.
Dewitt Jones
Photographer | National Geographic
Dewitt Jones is a world-class photojournalist, motion picture director, and published author. Having spent twenty years photographing stories for National Geographic, he has truly earned his reputation as one of America's top professional photographers.
Magatte Wade
Founder | Skin is Skin
Her current product line, manufactured in Senegal, is Skin is Skin, a lip balm dedicated to reducing racial discrimination. Named as one of Forbes "20 Youngest Power Women in Africa," recently featured in the FEE documentary, "Made in Mekhe" and recently did a TEDTalk titled “Why it’s too hard to start a business in Africa – and how to change it.”
Bryan Kelley
Chief Empowerment Officer | Prison Entrepreneurship Program
Bryan Kelley wasn't always a successful CEO. After spending nearly half of his life in prison, Kelley graduated from the Prison Entrepreneurship Program, a non-profit organization that greatly reduces recidivism and helps heal broken lives through its entrepreneurship boot camp and re-entry programs. Kelley now serves in a role he likes to think of as “Chief Empowerment Officer.
Austin Wintory
Professional Composer
Austin Wintory is a Grammy-nominated video game and film score composer best known for writing the score for Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed Syndicate. Outside of games, Austin maintains a busy concert composing schedule and serves on the Board of Directors for the non-profit Education Through Music.
Lawrence W. Reed
President | Foundation for Economic Education
Lawrence W. (“Larry”) Reed, FEE’s President since 2008, is a renowned champion for liberty. His writings have appeared in The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, the Baltimore Sun, among many others. Larry's most recent book is Real Heroes: Inspiring True Stories of Courage, Character and Conviction and his radio show “The Reed Hour” airs on the Loving Liberty Network every Tuesday.
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Zilvinas Silenas
Incoming President | Foundation for Economic Education
Zilvinas Silenas will become President of the Foundation for Economic Education this April. He served from 2012-2019 as the President of the Lithuanian Free Market Institute (LFMI), bringing the organization to the forefront of Lithuanian public discourse. In 2017, he was named the most quoted opinion leader in Lithuania. Under his leadership, LFMI won two prestigious Templeton Freedom Awards.
FEECON 2019 Tracks
Stories worth hearing
Check out these captivating keynotes from previous FEEcons.
The Electrifying Cellist
Tina Guo kicks off FEEcon 2018
Musician and entrepreneur Tina Guo delivers a breath-taking rendition of her Wonder Woman theme, then tells the riveting story of her journey to make herself into the world-renowned musician she is today.
NYC Night Club Promoter Becomes Iconic Philanthropist
Scott Harrison tells the story of his entrepreneurial awakening
Scott Harrison went from NYC night club promoter to iconic philanthropist following a humanitarian trip to Liberia. His mission? To provide clean drinking water to every person in the world.
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