economy Experts

Allan Colman

CEO and Managing DirectorThe Closers Group

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

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

John Osburg

Associate Professor of AnthropologyUniversity of Rochester

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

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.

Deborah Stienstra

Professor University of Manitoba

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

Rishav Bista

Associate ProfessorTexas Christian University

Associate professor of economics studying international trade, macroeconomics and applied econometrics.

Polly Letofsky

Motivational SpeakerElite Speakers

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

Karen Sedatole

Asa Griggs Candler Professor of AccountingEmory University, Goizueta Business School

Evgeniya Pyatovskaya

Assistant Professor of Communication StudiesLoyola Marymount University

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