The latest speakers announced for South by Southwest 2023 include Patagonia CEO Ryan Gellert, supermodel Miranda Kerr, and actor Cheech Marin.
A news release from Hugh Forrest, chief programming officer for SXSW, said: “Our first announced keynote speaker, Patagonia CEO Ryan Gellert, is a true business leader who is not afraid to pursue systemic reforms to protect the planet in the face of climate change.”
On Monday, SXSW announced a partnership with Rolling Stone for a series that focuses on discovering new music during the music festival. The conference runs March 10-19 in downtown Austin.
Tuesday’s speakers include:
David Chang is a James Beard Award-winning chef and the founder of Momofuku
Esther Perel is a psychologist and the host of the podcasts “Where Should We Begin?” and “How’s Work?”
Anne Wojcick, co-founder and CEO of 23andMe
Kara Swisher is the co-host of the “Pivot” podcast and editor-at-large at New York Magazine
Paul “Triple H” Levesque is the Chief Content Officer of World Wrestling Entertainment
Bijan Robinson, running back for the Texas Longhorns
Julia Ducournau is a director and screenwriter
Valerie June is a singer, songwriter, and musician
SXSW.com has announced everything so far.
The SXSW Festival is a 10-day extravaganza of music, film, and tech that takes place annually in Austin, Texas. It’s a place where creativity and innovation collide, and where some of the most exciting emerging talents share the stage with big-name acts. Whether you’re into indie rock, hip hop, electronic, or just about any other genre, there’s something for everyone at SXSW. But it’s not just about the music – there are also film screenings, panel discussions, and networking events for professionals in the tech industry. It’s an amazing opportunity to discover new artists, connect with like-minded people, and be a part of something truly special.
SXSW (South by Southwest) Festival was founded in 1987 and has grown into one of the largest and most influential events of its kind in the world. It takes place every year in March and attracts over 500,000 attendees from all over the globe. In addition to showcasing the best in music, film, and tech, the festival also includes interactive events and workshops, as well as comedy shows and food & drink events. It’s a chance to experience the vibrant culture of Austin and immerse yourself in all that the city has to offer. Whether you’re a seasoned festival-goer or new to the scene, SXSW has something for everyone. It’s a must-attend event for anyone looking to be inspired, entertained, and connected.
