Information Experts

Michael Starz

Executive Director, Carnegie Mellon University’s Critical Technology InitiativeCarnegie Mellon University

Michael Starz develops assessment capabilities for critical technologies for U.S. competitiveness

Christopher J. Cormier

Associate ProfessorLoyola Marymount University

christopher.cormier@lmu.edu

Matthias Winkenbach, PhD

Director of Research, MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics | Senior Research Scientist, MIT | Chair, MIT Transportation Education Committee | Director, MIT Intelligent Logistics Systems Lab & MIT CAVE LabMIT Center for Transportation & Logistics

Dr. Winkenbach researches at the intersection of AI, operations research, and human decision-making — transforming global supply chains.

Aditya Balaram, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Information Systems and Business Analytics, College of Business AdministrationLoyola Marymount University

Mark Evans

PrincipalME Consulting

B2B Marketer, Brand Storytelling, Author

Elenna Dugundji, PhD

Director, Deep Knowledge Lab for Supply Chain and Logistics | Research ScientistMIT Center for Transportation & Logistics

Dr. Dugundji shapes supply chain futures by bringing expertise in demand forecasting, machine learning and AI.

Magaly Lavadenz

Leavey Presidential Endowed Chair in Moral and Ethical Leadership & Executive Director, Center for Equity for English Learners (CEEL)Loyola Marymount University

Department of Educational Leadership and Administration

Jessica Vapnek

Lecturer, Global Programs Advisor, and Director of the M.S.L. ProgramUC Hastings College of the Law

Contacts: vapnekjessica@uchastings.edu

Dinesh Hasija, PhD

Assistant Professor in the James M. Hull College of BusinessAugusta University

Dr. Dinesh Hasija is an expert in business strategy, corporate governance, global business, geopolitics and corporate political strategy.

Eric Corey Freed

Founding PrincipalOrganicARCHITECT

Green architect, author and visionary