Mashable is thrilled to announce that Olympic gold medalist Allyson Felix and NIKE brand president Charlie Denson will join the 2012 Social Good Summit discussing a physical activity agenda.
The Social Good Summit is a three-day conference that will unite global leaders as they share how to use the power of innovative thinking and technology to solve the world’s greatest challenges. Tickets are available for all three days -- you can purchase them here.
At this year’s Social Good Summit, Felix and Denson will appear on stage with Professor Bill Kohl, to discuss how to use technology to get youths moving and living an active lifestyle.
Olympic sprinter Allyson Felix is the first woman in American history to win National Championships in the 100-meters, 200-meters and 400-meters. In the most recent Olympic Games in London, she won three gold medals and has accumulated four Olympic gold medals in her career.
Felix, Denson and Kohl will join world leaders, digital innovators and influential individuals at the Social Good Summit, taking place Sept. 22-24 in New York City. New York Times bestselling author and Chopra Foundation founder Deepak Chopra, Meetup co-founder and CEO Scott Heiferman and actresses America Ferrera and Alexis Bledel will also be present onstage. You can view the latest agenda here.
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The Social Good Summit is where big ideas meet new media to create innovative solutions. Held during UN Week, the Social Good Summit unites a dynamic community of global leaders to discuss a big idea: the power of innovative thinking and technology to solve our greatest challenges.
Date: Saturday, Sept. 22, 2012, through Monday, Sept. 24, 2012
Time: 1:00 - 5:00 p.m. and 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. each day
Location: 92nd Street Y, 1395 Lexington Ave., New York, NY
Tickets: $130 for a three-day pass.
Press: Press credentials will be given to press and bloggers from around the world for all Social Good Summit sessions and the Digital Media Lounge (DML). The DML is a fully wired work space at 92Y to report out of, network with fellow members of the media, and self-organize interviews and exclusive content from Social Good Summit sessions. The DML will be open from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Sept. 22-24. To apply, please fill in the form here.
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