Boise Thomas
Actor, TV Host, Speaker, Activist, Environmentalist
Boise has inspired, entertained and educated over 100,000 people in a live setting. His ability to connect with anyone is second to none.
Being A Green Tv Host Activist and Environmental Cause Agent Ethanol and Alternative Fuels Grass Roots Marketing and Branding Relationships
Melanie Szulczewski
Associate Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences · University of Mary Washington
Dr. Szulczewki's research focuses on soil science and environmental toxicology.
Earth and Environmental Studies Environmental Issues Climate Change Solar Cooking Soil Science
Ariel Zetlin-Jones
Associate Professor · Carnegie Mellon University
Ariel Zetlin-Jones' research focuses on macroeconomics, business cycles, financial frictions and banking.
Banking Business Cycles Macroeconomics Financial Frictions Blockchain
Erin Cassese
Professor, Political Science and International Relations · University of Delaware
Dr. Cassese explores the behavior of women as voters and candidates for political office in the United States.
Women Voters Elections Gender Stereotypes Political Psychology Public Opinion
Mahmoud Nourayi, Ph.D.
Emeritus Professor of Accounting, College of Business Administration · Loyola Marymount University
Tax + Financial Consultant Auditor in Government and Public Accounting Internal Auditor + Accounting Manager Public Accounting
Sam Angus
Partner, Corporate Group · Fenwick & West LLP
Entrepreneurship and venture financing for start-ups have been long-standing specialties for this lawyer and conference panel moderator
Start-Up/Venture-Backed Companies Equity and Debt Financings Mergers and Acquisitions Securities Matters Intellectual Property Licensing
Jeremy Vandermeij
Director of Marketing + Sponsorship · IIDEXCanada
Director of Marketing + Sponsorship at IIDEXCanada
Community Engagment Curation Holistic Marketing and Programming
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
Jon McMillan
Associate Professor, Department of Art and Art History · University of Mary Washington
Associate Professor, Department of Art and Art History
Studio Art Sculpture Installations Visual Cultures
Carol Bishop Mills, Ph.D.
Professor and Director, School of Communication and Multimedia Studies · Florida Atlantic University
Carol Bishop Mills' research covers the lifespan from teasing and bullying in childhood through workplace bullying and sexual harassment.
Relational and Interpersonal Communication Health Communication
Zach Hambrick
Professor, Department of Psychology and Director of The Expertise Lab · Michigan State University
Professor Zach Hambrick's research focuses on individual differences in expertise.
Intelligence Cognitive Psychology Expertise
Marie Anne Mayeski
Emeritus Professor of Theological Studies · Loyola Marymount University
Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts
Jayanti Tamm
Assistant Professor of English · Movable Type Management
Author of Cartwheels in a Sari: A Memoir of Growing Up Cult will inspire you to overcome adversities and create your own destiny.
Cults Cult Leadership Creative Writing Overcoming Adversity Memoir
Anna Muraco
Professor of Sociology · Loyola Marymount University
Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts
Intersection of Gay and Straight Life in Aging Social Relationships Gender Aging and the Life Course Caregiving and Friendship Across the Life Course
Sulekha R. Coticone, Ph.D.
Expert in forensic science and biochemistry · Florida Gulf Coast University
Sulekha Coticone specializes in chemistry of seized drugs and DNA biochemistry from trace evidence.
Biochemistry Seized Drugs DNA Analysis Forensic Science DNA
Paul Herrnson, Ph.D.
Professor of Political Science · University of Connecticut
Paul Herrnson's interests include political parties and elections, money and politics, and voting systems and election administration.
Political Behavior American Institutions and Politics Election Administration Voting Systems Public Opinion
Stephen Huddart
President and CEO – The J.W. McConnell Family Foundation · Social Innovation Generation
Best job in the world! Improving the present and renewing the future of all our communities with empowering social innovation initiatives
Social Innovation Non-Profit and Leadership Social Finance Social Innovation and Resilience
Ron Broussard
Stretch Yourself · Entheos Consulting Group
Prepare for a STRETCH YOURSELF Experience!
Effective Networking Stretch Your Leadership Capital
Dr. Marty Makary
Physician, Researcher, Author, Medical Commentator · Johns Hopkins School of Medicine & Johns Hopkins Center for Global Health
This won't hurt a bit! In fact, your audience will say "Ahh" when a Johns Hopkins School of Medicine physician and author is at the podium
Minimally-Invasive Surgery Health Services Research Cancer Therapy Health Policy Access to Healthcare
Hermann Fritz
Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering · Georgia Tech - COE
Hermann Fritz's research centers on fluid dynamic aspects of natural hazards such as tsunamis, hurricane storm surges and landslides.
Fluid Dynamic of Natural Hazards Hurricane Storm Surges and Landslides Tsunamis Coastal Systems