economy Experts

Steve Holden

PresidentThe Open Bastion

Experienced technology speaker with the ability to relate technology to the wider world

JJ Brun

The Retired SpyJJ Communications, Inc.

I work with business leaders who want to learn how decoding human capital can optimize results in business and in their personal lives.

Allan Colman

CEO and Managing DirectorThe Closers Group

Mentor/Tormentor specializing in marketing business development strategies and improving long-term client engagement

John Osburg

Associate Professor of AnthropologyUniversity of Rochester

Osburg is an expert on contemporary Chinese society and the changing economy in China

Gene Park

Professor and Associate Chair of Political Science and International Relations and Director of the International Relations Program and the Global Policy InstituteLoyola Marymount University

Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts

Michael Mendez

Assistant Professor of Urban Planning and Public PolicyUC Irvine

Michael Mendez has experience in the public and private sectors, where he consulted and actively engaged in the policymaking process.

Wesley Longhofer

Associate Professor of Organization & Management; Senior Director, Center for Faculty Development and Excellence; Assistant Vice Provost for Faculty AffairsEmory University, Goizueta Business School

Polly Letofsky

Motivational SpeakerElite Speakers

Mapping the Course Through Your Overwhelm: Lessons in resilience from one woman's walk around the world

Deborah Stienstra

Professor University of Manitoba

author, researcher, advocate, speaker on inclusion, accessibility, gender-based analysis, disability policy, and global development

Karen Sedatole

Asa Griggs Candler Professor of AccountingEmory University, Goizueta Business School