Lisa Kember
Regional Development Director · Constant Contact, Inc.
Small Business Marketing Expert - Eastern Canada
Email Marketing Public Relations Online Advertising Digital Marketing Engagement Marketing
Linda Godel
Partner, Business Law Group · Torkin Manes LLP
Extensive experience advising charities and not-for-profit organizations — Chair of the firm’s Not-for-Profit & Charities Law Practice Group
Directors' Duties of Not For Profits and Charities Mergers of Not For Profit and Charities Governance of Not for Profits and Charities Charities Not for Profits
Lauren Herckis
Librarian · Carnegie Mellon University
Lauren Herckis' field research applies anthropological and archaeological methods and theory to analyze human engagement with the world.
Human-Computer Interaction Implementation Science Future of Education Anthropology Digital Archaeology
Ulrike Bahr-Gedalia
President & CEO · Digital Nova Scotia
Multilingual senior level ICT executive with over 20 years in the private, public and academic sectors, spanning five geographic regions.
ICT/Digtal Startups, SMEs & Multinational Corporations Diversity, Inclusion, Immigration & Global Talent Public Speaking & Presentation STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts & Math) Education Stakeholder & Government Relations
Chris Saffron
Associate Professor · Michigan State University
Christopher Saffron’s research investigates the use of thermochemical technologies for converting plant biomass into fuel.
Biofuels
Jay Zagorsky
Research Scientist | Center for Human Resource Research · The Ohio State University
Research and data collection expert, focusing on the wealth and income of Americans
National Longitudinal Surveys Data Collection Human Resources Economic Theory
Caspar Berry
Motivational and Keynote Speaker and Trainer · Caspar Berry Ltd
Keynote and Motivational Speaker and Trainer on the subject of Risk Taking and Decision Making
Risk Decision Making Uncertainty Change Motivation
Mara Nickerson
Chief Knowledge Officer · Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
Chief Knowledge Officer at Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP and recognized legal industry expert throughout North America.
Legal Project Management Knowledge Management Change Management Law Firm Transformation Technology
Paul DiGiammarino
Corporate Advisory Board · InventionShare
Paul DiGiammarino has 30+ years of experience in lead operating, governance, and market development roles in emerging ventures.
Emerging Ventures Market Development Lead Operating Governance Corporate Governance
William Whittaker
Founders University Research Professor · Carnegie Mellon University
A field robotics pioneer, William "Red" Whittaker's research interests centers on mobile robots in unpredictable environments.
Multisensor Data Fusion Robotics in Hazerdous Application Industrial Robotics Field & Service Robotics Outdoor Mobile Robots
Mahesh Nalla
Professor of Criminal Justice · Michigan State University
Mahesh Nalla is an expert in global crime and security issues, ranging from sexual harassment to the security guard industry.
India Sexual Crimes Domestic Violence Security Guard Industry
David Yaron
Professor · Carnegie Mellon University
David Yaron has been involved in development and assessment of new learning technologies for over two decades.
Materials Theory Electronic Structure Theory Theory Computational Machine Learning
Paul Ellickson
Professor of Economics and Marketing at the Simon Business School · University of Rochester
Paul Ellickson researches quantitative marketing and industrial organization and has expertise in supermarkets, supercenters, and strategy
Supermarket Strategy Pricing Supermarkets Big Box Retailers Walmart and Big Box Retailers
Laurel Butler
Lecturer of Studio Arts · Loyola Marymount University
Lecturer of Studio Arts
Creative Youth Development Arts Education Social Justice
Gary T. Henry
Professor, Education · University of Delaware
Prof. Henry specializes in education policy, educational evaluation, educator labor markets, and quantitative research methods.
Education Policy Educational Evaluation Educator Labor Markets Quantitative Research Methods
Pamela Hongsakul
Leadership Advisor · Hongsakul Media
Pamela Hongsakul is a Leadership & Media Advisor to some of Asia's most dynamic business and political leaders.
Leadership & Diversity The Healing of Our Society Minority and Marginality & the Role of the Media Executive Instincts Public & Private Management Models
Kirk Simpson
Co-Founder and CEO · Wave Accounting Inc.
Accounting start-up pioneer and digital media strategist who creates unique opportunities for different products to complement each other
Business Planning Strategic Planning Best Practices Entrepreneurship
Simon Tam
Author | Musician | Activist · The Slants Foundation
13-time TEDx speaker & performer, and storyteller who focuses on anti-Asian racism. Founder/bassist of The Slants and The Slants Foundation.
Racism in American Music Anti-Asian Racism Marketing Strategy Transparency Civil Rights
Timothy B. Folta, Ph.D.
Professor of Management; Thomas John and Bette Wolff Family Chair in Strategic Entrepreneurship; Academic Director, Connecticut Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation · University of Connecticut
Prof Folta is an expert in entrepreneurship and corporate strategy, analyzing decisions around entry, exit, and diversification.
Strategic Management Market Entry and Exit Corporate Strategy and Diversification Innovation Policy Managing Uncertainty
Ibrahim Guven, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering · VCU College of Engineering
Professor Guven specializes in fracture and failure analysis using peridynamics.
Fracture and failure analysis using Peridynamics Impact and penetration mechanics Finite element method Boundary element method Multi-scale modeling of physical phenomena