Dylan Gambardella is a recognized leader in the entrepreneurship industry. As the Co-Founder and CEO of Next Gen HQ, he is dedicated to empowering young people to unlock their full potential through entrepreneurial skills development. He is a Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree, best-selling author, and a sought-after speaker on global stages, including TEDx.

Dylan's academic achievements include studying as a valedictorian at Hendrick Hudson High School and earning a Bachelor's degree in Public Policy Studies, Economics, and Philosophy from Duke University. As a former Duke University Basketball Practice Team player, Dylan's leadership skills and dedication extend beyond the boardroom.

As Co-Founder and CEO of Next Gen HQ, Dylan's vision to democratize entrepreneurship has garnered widespread recognition. Under his leadership, Next Gen HQ offers a learning platform for young people with all backgrounds, skill levels, and economic circumstances to develop entrepreneurial skills that will help them succeed in work and life.

Dylan's expertise in entrepreneurship and leadership has been featured in various publications, including Forbes, Inc, Adweek, Entrepreneur, and Cheddar, making him a vital contributor to the industry. His recent book, Now That's Momentum (2022), reinforces his message of driving result-oriented action and achieving personal and professional growth.