Aparna Gupta
Professor, Lally School of Management; Director, Center for Financial Studies · Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Leading quantitative finance and risk management expert advancing cutting-edge solutions to address risk challenges of the 21st century.
Networked Systems Analytical Methods Financial Engineering Risk Management Quantitative Finance
Brian Clark
Assistant Professor, Lally School of Management · Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Quantitative finance expert with extensive experience in risk management and machine learning in the banking and credit card industries.
Financial Regulation Financial Intermediation Quantitative Finance Machine Learning in Finance Risk Management
Kelly Welch, PhD
Professor of Sociology and Criminology | College of Liberal Arts and Sciences · Villanova University
Kelly Welch, PhD, is an expert on racial and ethnic profiling, racial disparities in school discipline and public punitiveness toward crime.
Criminology Racial Profiling School-to-Prison Pipeline Race and Justice Social Justice
Bryan Strawser
Principal Consultant & CEO · Bryghtpath LLC
Experienced dynamic speaker & trainer. A leading expert on organizational resiliency, crisis management, & business continuity.
Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery Crisis & Emergency Management Enterprise Risk Management Crisis Communications Crisis and Issues Management
Christina Gipson
Assistant Professor of Sport Management · Georgia Southern University
Christina Gipson researches underserved populations in after school settings, event risk management, body image issues, and fitness programs
Fitness programs Event risk management Underserved populations in after school settings Body image issues
Jim Ketterson
Assistant Vice President - Senior Living · Church Mutual
Jim Ketterson can speak to risk management at senior living facilities, including approaches to safety and preventing falls for seniors.
Risk Management of Healthcare Facilities Risk Management Senior Living Centers Insurance Counseling Preventing Falls for Seniors
Dr. Ron Dembo
Founder and CEO · Zerofootprint Software Inc.
Easily filling even the biggest shoes and still leaving no mark, the CEO of Zerofootprint developed software to reduce environmental impacts
Energy Management Carbon Measurement and Management Renewable Energy Green Buildings Enterprise Risk Management
Jana Steele
Partner, Pensions & Benefits · Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
Partner at Osler in Toronto with extensive knowledge and experience with shared risk, target benefit and other innovative plan designs.
Pension and Benefits Pension Plan Shared Risk and Target Benefit Plans Pension Plan Structure Pension Plan Governance Pension Plan Compliance
Matt Devost
President & CEO · FusionX LLC
Dynamic Speaker on Terrorism and Cyber Security Issues
Cyber Security Risk Management Terrorism Intelligence & Analysis Homeland Security
Jerod Brennen
Founder and Principal Consultant · Brennen Consulting
I help clients protect their businesses by building effective, efficient, forward-thinking cybersecurity programs.
Cyber Security Web Application Security Identity and Access Management Information Security
Mark Abkowitz
Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering · Vanderbilt University
Expert in enterprise risk management, hazardous materials transportation, and impacts of extreme weather on infrastructure adaptation.
Extreme Weather and Infrastructure Enterprise Risk Management Spatial Analysis Infrastructure Resilience Risk Assessment
Jean-Paul Pinelli, Ph.D.
Professor | Mechanical and Civil Engineering · Florida Tech
Dr. Pinelli studies wind-structure interaction, hurricane field and lab experimentation, hurricane risk analysis and vulnerability models.
Storm Mitigation Measures Insurance Loss Data Management Rain Interior Damage Vulnerability Models
NK Shrivastava
Vice President · Farragut Systems
Experienced, entertraining speaker on Project Management topics who brings real life examples from his own projects into his presetations th
Project Risk Management Troubled Project Recovery Estimation & Planning
Kelly Goonan
Assistant Professor of Outdoor Recreation · Southern Utah University
Outdoor recreation expertise with outdoor safety tips, planning national park visits, and planning and management of outdoor recreation.
Visitor Use Management Wilderness First Aid Resource Management Recreation Impact Analysis Recreation Ecology
Lisa Faille, PhD, MPH, ABPP
Associate Faculty - Clinical Psychology · Fielding Graduate University
Board Certified Licensed Clinical Psychologist
strengths based approaches to teaching and learning Emotional Intelligence Racial Bias Clinical Psychology Forensic Psychology
Robert Traver, PhD
Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering; Director of the Villanova Center for Resilient Water Systems | College of Engineering · Villanova University
Robert Traver, PhD, PE, WRE, is an expert on green stormwater infrastructure.
Stormwater Management Bmp Green Infrastructure Urban Watersheds Flooding Water Resources
Guy A. Russ
Vice President — Innovation and Data · Church Mutual
Guy can speak to impacts on houses of worship during COVID, armed intruder prevention, cyber risks & sexual abuse prevention.
Cyber Risks Armed Intruder Preparation and Prevention New Normal During COVID-19 Protection Against Natural Disasters
Erich Bublitz
Risk Management Expert
Experienced Risk Management Professional
Underwriting Insurance Security Assessments Risk Management
Michael Pagano, PhD
The Robert J. and Mary Ellen Darretta Endowed Chair in Finance, Professor, Finance & Real Estate | Villanova School of Business · Villanova University
Michael Pagano, PhD, is an expert on financial institutions, financial markets, risk management, investments, and international finance.
Business Financial Markets Valuation Risk Management Mutual Funds
Shalini Kesar
Professor of Information Systems · Southern Utah University
Specializing in management of electronic commerce, gender equality in computing, and disaster recovery
Women in Computing & IT Technology Disaster Recovery Gender gap in STEM Fields Electronic Governance Network Administration