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diff --git a/public/speakers/scottmoore.png b/public/speakers/scottmoore.png
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diff --git a/public/speakers/torekeland.png b/public/speakers/torekeland.png
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diff --git a/public/speakers/vitalikbuterin.png b/public/speakers/vitalikbuterin.png
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diff --git a/src/components/AboutFooter.astro b/src/components/AboutFooter.astro
index 513aaae..557218e 100644
--- a/src/components/AboutFooter.astro
+++ b/src/components/AboutFooter.astro
@@ -92,8 +92,8 @@ const sortedSections = sectionsConfig
           <h1 class="my-6 glitch-text ">Speakers</h1>
           <SpeakerGrid
             people={core.people}
-            team={core.teams["core-team"]}
-            core={false}
+            team={core.teams["speakers"]}
+            core={true}
           />
         </div>
       )}
diff --git a/src/components/MembersGrid.astro b/src/components/MembersGrid.astro
index 4687765..ec38a89 100644
--- a/src/components/MembersGrid.astro
+++ b/src/components/MembersGrid.astro
@@ -35,11 +35,11 @@ function personLink(person) {
       <div
         class={`partner-item ${core ? "person-item" : ""} text-center items-center p-2`}
       >
-        <a href={personLink(person)}>
+        <a href={personLink(person)} class={`${core ? "person-item" : ""}`}>
           <img
             src={person.imageUrl}
             alt={person.name}
-            class="partner-img  h-24   md:h-48 aspect-[16/11] w-full h-full object-contain p-0 "
+            class="partner-img h-24 md:h-48 aspect-[16/11] w-full h-full object-contain p-0 "
           />
         </a>
         <div class="p-2 partner-text">
diff --git a/src/components/SpeakerGrid.astro b/src/components/SpeakerGrid.astro
index 6d64bb4..aedb756 100644
--- a/src/components/SpeakerGrid.astro
+++ b/src/components/SpeakerGrid.astro
@@ -2,9 +2,7 @@
 const { people, team, core } = Astro.props;
 
 // Filter based on the `core` parameter
-const members = core
-  ? people.filter((p) => team.includes(p.id)) // If `core` is true, filter for team members
-  : people.filter((p) => !team.includes(p.id)); // If `core` is false or undefined, filter for non-team members
+const members = team
 
 const filteredPeople = members.filter((p) => p.imageUrl).slice(0, 12);
 
@@ -19,6 +17,8 @@ function personLink(person) {
     return `https://github.com/${person.refs.github}`;
   } else if (person.refs?.matrix) {
     return `https://matrix.to/#/${person.refs.matrix}`;
+  } else if (person.refs?.designation) {
+    return `${person.refs.designation}`;
   } else if (person.refs?.email) {
     return `mailto:${person.refs.email}`;
   } else {
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ function personLink(person) {
 ---
 
 <div
-  class="grid grid-cols-3 lg:grid-cols-4 xl:grid-cols-6 md:gap-4 place-items-start"
+  class="grid grid-cols-3 lg:grid-cols-4 xl:grid-cols-6  place-items-start"
 >
   {
     filteredPeople.map((person) => (
@@ -43,16 +43,21 @@ function personLink(person) {
           />
         </a>
         <div class="mt-4">
-          <h3 class="text-xs md:text-lg font-bold leading-6">{person.name}</h3>
+          <h3 class="text-xs md:text-[16px] font-bold leading-9">{person.name}</h3>
           {person.refs && (
             <p class="text-xs text-gray-500">
               {person.refs.twitter && `@${person.refs.twitter}`}
+              {person.refs.email && ` | Email: ${person.refs.email}`}
               {person.refs.bsky && ` | bsky: ${person.refs.bsky}`}
               {person.refs.linkedin && ` | LinkedIn: ${person.refs.linkedin}`}
               {person.refs.github && ` | GitHub: ${person.refs.github}`}
               {person.refs.matrix && ` | Matrix: ${person.refs.matrix}`}
               {person.refs.email && ` | Email: ${person.refs.email}`}
             </p>
+            <p class="text-xs text-gray-500">
+              {person.refs.designation && `${person.refs.designation}`}
+
+            </p>
           )}
         </div>
       </div>
diff --git a/src/core.json b/src/core.json
index 85fa98b..a45a0cc 100644
--- a/src/core.json
+++ b/src/core.json
@@ -212,6 +212,116 @@
           "twitter": "ShieldingSummit"
         }
       }
+    ],
+    "speakers": [
+      {
+        "name": "DAVID CHAUM",
+        "imageUrl": "/speakers/davidchaum.png",
+        "refs": {
+          "website": "https://hoprnet.org/",
+          "twitter": "hoprnet",
+          "designation": "Founder of Secret Network, CEO, SCRT Labs"
+        }
+      },
+      {
+        "name": "TOR EKELAND",
+        "imageUrl": "/speakers/torekeland.png",
+        "refs": {
+          "website": "https://hoprnet.org/",
+          "twitter": "hoprnet",
+          "designation": "Founder of Secret Network, CEO, SCRT Labs"
+        }
+      },
+      {
+        "name": "MICHAEL BAUWENS",
+        "imageUrl": "/speakers/michaelbauwens.png",
+        "refs": {
+          "website": "https://hoprnet.org/",
+          "twitter": "hoprnet",
+          "designation": "Founder of Secret Network, CEO, SCRT Labs"
+        }
+      },
+      {
+        "name": "VITALIK BUTERIN",
+        "imageUrl": "/speakers/vitalikbuterin.png",
+        "refs": {
+          "website": "https://hoprnet.org/",
+          "twitter": "hoprnet",
+          "designation": "Founder of Secret Network, CEO, SCRT Labs"
+        }
+      },
+      {
+        "name": "PAUL DYLAN-ENNIS",
+        "imageUrl": "/speakers/paul.png",
+        "refs": {
+          "website": "https://hoprnet.org/",
+          "twitter": "hoprnet",
+          "designation": "Founder of Secret Network, CEO, SCRT Labs"
+        }
+      },
+      {
+        "name": "JAROMIL",
+        "imageUrl": "/speakers/jaromil.png",
+        "refs": {
+          "website": "https://hoprnet.org/",
+          "twitter": "hoprnet",
+          "designation": "Founder of Secret Network, CEO, SCRT Labs"
+        }
+      },
+      {
+        "name": "AMEEN",
+        "imageUrl": "/speakers/ameen.png",
+        "refs": {
+          "website": "https://hoprnet.org/",
+          "twitter": "hoprnet",
+          "designation": "Founder of Secret Network, CEO, SCRT Labs"
+        }
+      },
+      {
+        "name": "AHMED",
+        "imageUrl": "/speakers/ahmed.png",
+        "refs": {
+          "website": "https://hoprnet.org/",
+          "twitter": "hoprnet",
+          "designation": "Founder of Secret Network, CEO, SCRT Labs"
+        }
+      },
+      {
+        "name": "SCOTT MOORE",
+        "imageUrl": "/speakers/scottmoore.png",
+        "refs": {
+          "website": "https://hoprnet.org/",
+          "twitter": "hoprnet",
+          "designation": "Founder of Secret Network, CEO, SCRT Labs"
+        }
+      },
+      {
+        "name": "GUY ZYSKIND",
+        "imageUrl": "/speakers/guy.png",
+        "refs": {
+          "website": "https://hoprnet.org/",
+          "twitter": "hoprnet",
+          "designation": "Founder of Secret Network, CEO, SCRT Labs"
+        }
+      },
+      {
+        "name": "GUY ZYSKIND",
+        "imageUrl": "/speakers/guy.png",
+        "refs": {
+          "website": "https://hoprnet.org/",
+          "twitter": "hoprnet",
+          "designation": "Founder of Secret Network, CEO, SCRT Labs"
+        }
+      },
+      {
+        "name": "GUY ZYSKIND",
+        "imageUrl": "/speakers/guy.png",
+        "refs": {
+          "website": "https://hoprnet.org/",
+          "twitter": "hoprnet",
+          "designation": "Founder of Secret Network, CEO, SCRT Labs"
+        }
+      }
     ]
   },
   "research": [