sugar Experts

Doug Williamson

President and Chief Executive OfficerThe Beacon Group

A bold thinker and dynamic speaker, with extensive global experience, who can provide unique insights into today's business challenges.

Laura Acosta

Senior LecturerUniversity of Florida

Laura Acosta specializes in clinical nutrition care, diagnosing malnutrition and the integration of fitness and nutrition.

Ming Hsu

William Halford Professor | Haas School of Business & Helen Wills Neuroscience InstituteUniversity of California, Berkeley

Leading expert in neuromarketing and the application of biological methods to understand consumer behavior

Eric Simanek

Robert A. Welch Chair of ChemistryTexas Christian University

Dr. Simanek’s interests include whiskey, science education and basic scientific research aimed at the design of new medicines.

David Doughty

Chief ExecutiveZynap Limited

Chartered Director - Chief Executive, Chair, Non-Executive Director, Entrepreneur and Business Mentor

Martha Belury

Professor, Human Sciences | College of Education and Human EcologyThe Ohio State University

Professor Belury conducts biological and nutritional research into how diet and lifestyle alter obesity, diabetes and metabolic disorders

Deborah Cohen

Senior Natural ScientistRAND Corporation

Senior Natural Scientist at RAND Corporation and Professor at Pardee RAND Graduate School

Pat Rae

Managing DirectorPat Rae Personal Training

Experienced and down to earth speaker that connects to his audience leading them on a journey towards a fitter, stronger and healthier perso

Vamsi K. Yadavalli, Ph.D.

Professor, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular EngineeringVCU College of Engineering

Professor Yadavalli researches functional nano and biomaterials

Vilma Todri

Associate Professor of Information Systems & Operations ManagementEmory University, Goizueta Business School