Chris Brogan
President · Human Business Works
NY Times Best Selling Author, Social Media expert/blogger, & named one of the top 10 most influential social media experts by Forbes.
Social Media Cultivating Visibility Google+ for Business Measure What Matters Most Customer Acquisition
Mary Pearson
Vice President of Finance & Chief Financial Officer · Southern Utah University
Specializing in entrepreneurship in rural communities, financial accounting reporting requirements, and the history of accounting principles
Accounting Ethics History of Accounting Principles Cost-Volume Profit Analysis Financial Analysis and Decision Making Planning and Zoning in Rural Communities
Greg Greenawalt
Owner, Chief Marketing Officer, Author · Destination Concepts LLC
Experienced speaker and presenter that helps people to become famliar with why Charlotte NC is a great place to work,live and play
Charlotte North Carolina
Shawn Basler
Principal · Perkins Eastman
Internationally recognized design authority, speaker whose unique vision translates business objectives into luxurious guest experiences
Hospitality Design Guest Experience Hotels and Resorts
Daniel Cornfield
Professor of Sociology · Vanderbilt University
Expert in the American labor movement, the creative class, and work and occupation issues generally.
labor & employment Creative Class Unionization Labor Unions Musicians
Davide Zori, B.A., M.A., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of History and Archaeology · Baylor University
Medieval world research focused on the Viking expansion into the North Atlantic and 8th-12th century Italian population movements.
History Archaeology Medieval History Viking Expansion into North America Social Standing in the Viking Age
Heather Gibson
Professor · University of Florida
Heather Gibson's work sits at the intersection of tourism, leisure, and sport (sport tourism).
Educational Tourism Participatory Sport Events Retirement and Leisure Older Adults Tourist Behavior
Ian/epredator Hughes
Metaverse Evanagelist · Feeding Edge Ltd
Metaverse Evangelist, TV presenter, taking a bite out of technology so you don't have to. Mixing tech with social change
Metaverse Virtual Worlds 3d Printing Maker Culture Kids Technology
Donna Curry
Founder/Owner · DC & LJ Inc.
"Experienced, professional corporate trainer and coach that inspires Event Managers from around the world".
Before the Fluff Braving Heat Waves Vacation....Here We Come! Knocking Knees
Cynthia Lett
Director · The Lett Group
Internationally recognized expert in business and social etiquette, international protocol,cultural diversity
Networking Success International Business Protocol Business Etiquette
Holly Zoba
Senior Vice President of Sales - Hospitality · Signature Worldwide
Hope you like music because customers will be singing your praises after Signature Worldwide's SVP of Hospitality Sales sets up the training
Reputation Management Poor Customer Communication Customer Interactions Social Media and the Sales Person Optimizing Learning Through Distance Training Programs
Marsha Loda
Associate Professor in the James M. Hull College of Business · Augusta University
A leading marketing expert helping businesses in the hospitality industry bounce back from crises, including the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mass media public relations Journalism Parks, Recreation and Leisure Message credibility
Dr Daniel Kilvington
Course Director and Reader · Leeds Beckett University
Dr Daniel Kilvington's teaching and research specialism explores 'race', sport and new media.
Race Ethnicity Racism Anti-Racism Discrimination
Susan Jones
Professor I Entomology · The Ohio State University
Dr. Susan Catherine Jones is a specialist on bed bugs and termites
Entomology Bed Bugs
Professor Marina Novelli
Professor of Tourism and International Development · University of Brighton
She is committed to generating new knowledge on ways in which tourism can play a key role in sustainable development.
Travel Policy Tourism in Africa International Tourism Sustainable Tourism International Development
Joantxo Llantada
promotion executive · Think Tank Travel
Marketer, digital storyteller, social media strategist, tourist trends @ DMO Land of Valencia, Spain.
Social Media Transmedia Storytelling Destination Marketing Leissure and Hospitality Marketing Strategy
Jennifer Dolman
Partner, Litigation · Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
Commercial litigator with deep expertise in advising Canadian and international franchisors with all manner of business disputes.
Class Actions Defamation Law Franchise Law Employment & Labour Law Hospitality and Leisure
LeaAnne DeRigne, MSW, Ph.D.
Associate Professor · Florida Atlantic University
LeaAnne DeRigne's area of research expertise is in paid sick leave, flexible work, vacation time, and pensions.
vacation time Pensions Health Care Policy Labor Market Participation Sick Leave
Frank Feather
CEO & Chief Futurist · Future Trends
►"FUTURE-PROOF" Business Transformation ►Future of Economy ►Futuristic Leadership ►Future of Tech ►Future of Marketing ►Future of China
Business Transformation Future of Economy to 2030 Innovation & Change Management Future of Marketing Futuristic Leadership
Steven Grant
Professor · University of Florida
Steven Grant worked on the design and construction of over 100 themed environments at Walt Disney World.
Theme Parks Interdisciplinary Collaboration Themed Environments