Zach Gottlieb

• Founded Gen Z global wellness platform engaging 650k+ in 31 countries to spark crucial conversations that change the culture.
• Featured: Today Show, CNN, PBS, NBC News, NPR.
• Host conversations with influencers & GenZers. Organize & speak at national events. Consult with brands to help them reach GenZ.
• Learn more at talkwithzach.org

Invited to speak at national conferences, events, colleges and high schools. Past speaking engagements include:

• Aspen Ideas Festival - Aspen, CO
• Branson School - Marin County, CA
• The Student Power Summit (hosted by Inspired Learning)- Colorado Springs, CO
• Faith Forum (featured speaker, previous speakers include Bryan Stevenson, Brene Brown) - Charlotte, NC
• Archer School Lit & Conference - Los Angeles, CA
• Teens & Screens Summit - Los Angeles, CA
• BBYO International Convention - Dallas, TX
• Youth 4 Youth/LookUp Live Summit - Live-streamed nationally
• Challenge Success at Stanford University - Palo Alto, CA
• Sesame Workshop (later aired on PBS) - NYC

• Launched 1st GenZ Wellness Summit with Talk With Zach cosponsorship in partnership with UCLA Semel Institute to a sold-out audience.
• Secured sponsors—100K from Selena Gomez Rare Impact Fund + Madhappy, Postmates, Unlikely Collaborators Foundation, Rile Skin Care, and UCLA Health—& spearheaded programming including GenZ celebrities, influencers, musicians, poets, comedians, and activists for 1k live audience and brought in teens from underserved communities.
• Speakers included Lili Reinhart, Metta Sandiford-Artest, Jacob Sartorius, Madhappy Co-founder Peiman Raf, and more

• Wondros is an esteemed global agency creating impactful visual stories for social change.
• As the only high school intern selected for the summer 2023 program, I conducted policy research and collaborated with creatives and scientists to design national short film campaigns featuring prominent public figures.

• Selected for one of the most rigorous and competitive residential programs in the nation for student writers. Wrote short stories under Iowa mentorship.

• 1 of 16 selected from 400 in 8-week visual arts immersion for accomplished artist-scholars.
• Intensive mentorship with citywide peers & professional photographers, curators, and archivists to visually explore a specific theme.

• Two-week immersive entrepreneurship program taught by Wharton faculty and lecturers.
• Collaborated with team of peers on startup venture.

• Publish opinion pieces to related to GenZ to create open dialogue & foster cultural change. Highlights include: New York Times, LA Times, The Atlantic, TIME, Boston Globe. Helped Boston Globe amplilfy diverse voices by curating 1st teen opinion issue.

• Part of team solving a problem faced by a Bain client.
• Did computational and comparative analysis for business proposal in business case competition.
• On school's team for two years straight.

• Invited to join judging panel with Hollywood filmmakers to evaluate films addressing teen mental health.
• Interviewed and announced winners at annual live national show attracting hundreds of submissions for three consecutive festivals.

• Conducted social science research promoting authentic GenZ media portrayals.
• Collaborated w/ team to design, develop, and execute original research studies and share findings with top Hollywood showrunners to influence inclusive representation