Kristin Joys

Director/Lecturer · University of Florida

Kristin Joys is an impact strategist who has spent 25 years educating and empowering changemakers.

Societal Impact Leaders Social Entrepreneurship Sustainability Strategic Impact Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)

Joanne Thomsen

VP, Talent · MaRS Discovery District

The MaRS Chiropractor: Gifted in aligning people strategy with business strategy while charming the organization with a can-do attitude!

Human Resources Best Practices Human Resource Management Organizational Change Employee Development and Leadership

Ronan Gruenbaum

Associate Professor · Hult International Business School

Experienced conference speaker and professor that connects Social Media to the needs of today's business for internal and external uses

Social Media Digital Strategy

Ganesh Sitaraman

New York Alumni Chancellor's Chair in Law · Vanderbilt University

Expert in constitutional law, the regulatory state, economic policy, democracy and foreign affairs.

Public Option Institutional design Regulation Foreign Relations Law Constitutional Law

Mike Fraietta

Enterprise Community Manager · News Corp.

Enterprise Community Manager at News Corp.

Community Management Location Based Services Social Media Social Media Monitoring Social Networking

Ernest Barbaric

Social Media Strategist

Instigator. Minimalist. Digital Communications Strategist.

Minimalist Marketing Strategy Marketing Innovation Digital Leadership

Kurt Dewhurst

Director, Curator, and Professor · Michigan State University

Expert on: Museum Studies, Folklore, Folk Art, Intangible Cultural Heritage, Cultural Policy, International Cultural Engagement

Cultural Heritage Practice International Engagement Cultural Policy Folklore and Folklife Museum Studies

Jay Vincent

Founder · Vincent Endeavors, LLC

Outreach and Stakeholder Engagement Strategist

Stakeholder Engagement Dealing With an Angry Public

Kevin Burns

Safety Communications Consultant/Speaker · Safety Speaker - Safety Communications Consulting

I Help Companies Help Their Employees To Buy-in To Safety

Safety Communications Management/Engagement

Pamela Rutledge, Ph.D.

Professor Emerita - Media Psychology · Fielding Graduate University

Rutledge focuses on identifying human motivations, behavioral triggers & instinctive drives to inform messaging & data strategies

Trust in Information Applied Narrative Persuasive Messaging Positive Psychology Applied to Media Qualitative Research and Analysis

Caitlin Elsaesser, Ph.D.

Associate Professor · University of Connecticut

Dr. Elsaesser partners with communities to create health promotion efforts that are empowering, with a focus on youth violence prevention.

Technology and Interpersonal Violence Youth Violence Gun Violence Prevention Research Methodology Child and Adolescent Development

Beth Campbell Duke

The Career Tutor · Personal Brand Academy

The Career Tutor @ PersonalBrand.Academy

Youth Engagement Career Education Youth Employment Personal Branding Career Skills & Development

Jean Valin

Principal · Valin Strategic Communications

Fellow CPRS, Principal of Valin Strategic Communications. Founding member and past chair of the Global Alliance.

Advocacy for Pr Strategic Communications Reputation Management Government Relations Corporate Social Responsibility

Richard Reynolds

Director · Mobile Gardeners

Guerrilla Gardener

Creative Strategy Integrated Marketing Advertising Gardening Public Realm

jenifer daniels, MA, APR

communications consultant · pr for social good

communicator fighting for social good

Effective Communications Social Media Community Engagement

Trevor Bodogh

Gravity Defying Specialist · Reversed Gravity Action Productions

Extreme Athlete Entertainer & Speaker

Student Motivation Youth Engagement Health and Wellness

Luke Stowe

Web Communications Coordinator · City of Evanston, IL

Digital Services Coordinator at City of Evanston | Starter League (Code Academy) Alum

Social Media Hootsuite Citizen Engagement

David Grossman

Founder and CEO · The Grossman Group

David Grossman, ABC, APR, Fellow PRSA, CSP, is one of America’s foremost authorities on communication inside organizations

Leadership Communications Communications Strategies and Best Practices Effective Management Communications Employee Engagement Internal Branding

Harvey Simmons

Dean of Marketing Affairs · EverTrue

Haven't we met? Turn any audience into loyal alumni of your events when EverTrue's Dean of Marketing Affairs graduates them with honors!

Advertising Branding and Marketing Strategies Customer Engagement

Nora Egan Demers, Ph.D.

Expert in health and pollution · Florida Gulf Coast University

Nora Demers researches the effects of stressors on biological systems.

Human Health Effects of Stressors on Biological Systems Community Engagement Immunology Environmental Pollutants