Learning Experts

Michelle Kearns, Ed.D.

Vice President of Student AffairsUtah Valley University

Kearns provides vision and leadership for student enrollment, retention, and completion.

Student SuccessStudent RetentionEnrollment ManagementLeadershipStrategic Vision

Christina Baum, MBA, PMP

Vice President of Digital TransformationUtah Valley University

Baum is passionate about using technology to find elegant solutions to business problems.

AI & EducationLeadershipProject ManagementCommunication ServicesIT Administration‎

Mark Organ

CEO and FounderCategorynauts

Serial creator of multi-billion dollar categories. Founder/CEO of Influitive and Eloqua.

Category CreationDemand GenerationNeuromarketingDisruptive MarketingDisruptive Innovation

Tarsha Polk

Small Business Marketing CoachThe Marketing Lady

Personal Branding Strategist, International Speaker, Author

Social MediaMarketing & BrandingStrategic Networking for SuccessDeveloping RelationshipsClient Attraction

Hilary Hungerford, Ph.D.

Faculty MemberUtah Valley University

Hungerford is an expert in human geography, sustainability, climate change, urban geography, and the geography of Utah

Water and International DevelopmentUrban GeographyClimate ChangeSustainabilityHuman Geography

Ignacio Higareda

Associate ProfessorLoyola Marymount University

Department of Teaching and Learning

Access and success of post-secondary education for students from marginalized and under-resourced communitiesSocial Constructivist influences on academic achievement for English Language LearnersParent Involvement and AdvocacyAcademic achievement of students from marginalized and underserved communities