World Happiness Summit announces Technology Track called Future of Happiness

MIAMI, March 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- WOHASU today announced another exciting track of the upcoming World Happiness Summit called the Future of Happiness.  "This technology track is the convergence of bold entrepreneurship, the science of happiness and an exploration of this intersection in the increasingly digitized life we all lead, and we believe Miami is poised to frame this dialogue," shared Karen Guggenheim, founder of WOHASU and organizer of the World Happiness Summit.

Future of Happiness (FOH) is a full-day, invite-only event, Friday, March 17 that will include insightful keynotes and dynamic panel discussions from local, national and international leaders. One of the visionary local leaders in the start-up, social impact and entrepreneurship field that will share her future vision is Adriana Cisneros, CEO of Cisneros, "We believe that happiness contributes to/creates a more productive corporate environment and that committing to the well-being and happiness of employees and the cities they live in will result in a better world for all. I am looking forward to sharing the experience and can't think of a better host city than Miami."

With several segments moderated by TechCrunch editor, Mike Butcher and TransTech 200's Nichol Bradford and Dr. Jeffrey Martin, the start-ups and founders highlighted in the FOH include Google X's Gopi Kallayil and Mo Gawdat, eMerge's Melissa Medina, Miami Marathon's Frankie Ruiz, Kellogg Innovation Network's Robert Wolcott, Knight Foundation's Matt Haggman, eMindful's Zev Suissa, Black Tech Week's Felecia Hatcher, Consciousness Hacking's Mike Siegel, MeetMindful's Amy Baglan, GoodThink's Amy Blankson, My Ceviche's Sam Gorenstein, Powerful Yogurt's Carlos Ramirez, Stand Up for Passion's Arnaud Collery,  Pincho Factory's Otto Othman, and Brain Performance Institute's Leanne Young, Sacred Space's Karla Dascal, CIC Miami's Natalia Martinez Kalinina, III Points' David Sinopoli, Xishe & Co's Danish Farhan, the UK's Consul General David Prodger, as well as WOHASU's founder and organizer, Karen Guggenheim and WOHASU's Chairman of the Advisory Board Manuel S. Pietra.

H.E Dr. Aisha Bin Bishr, Director General of Smart Dubai Office, a platinum sponsor of the World Happiness Summit, said, "success, for Smart Dubai, is measured by the happiness of our people. To achieve our goal, we have crafted the Happiness Agenda, a globally unique and science-backed approach to enable our city leadership to guide our city transformation to measure and positively impact happiness for everyone; and we are proud to share our approach with the world."

Suzanne Jewell, [email protected] or 305-213-3510.

SOURCE World Happiness Summit