university Experts

James Wagner, MBA

Marketing Lecturer, College of Business AdministrationLoyola Marymount University

Executive-in-Residence

Zara Alavi

Associate Professor of PhysicsLoyola Marymount University

Seaver College of Science and Engineering

Katharine Noon

Professor of Theatre ArtsLoyola Marymount University

Professor of Theatre Arts

Vanessa Newell

Professor and Chair of ProductionLoyola Marymount University

Diego Alvarado Karste, Ph.D.

Marketing ProfessorUtah Valley University

Alvarado-Karste is an expert in marketing strategy and consumer behaviour

Michael Starz

Executive Director, Carnegie Mellon University’s Critical Technology InitiativeCarnegie Mellon University

Michael Starz develops assessment capabilities for critical technologies for U.S. competitiveness

Rochelle Webb, MBA

Clinical Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship and Marketing, College of Business AdministrationLoyola Marymount University

Academic Director, MELM

Joseph Coughlin, PhD

Director, AgeLabMIT Center for Transportation & Logistics

Dr. Coughlin's work explores how global demographics, technology and changing behaviors are transforming business & society.

Amir Neto, Ph.D.

Expert in economicsFlorida Gulf Coast University

Amir Neto is an expert in the ways urban amenities, cultural activities, labor markets, and local policies interact with our communities.

Wind Woods

Lecturer Loyola Marymount University

College of Communication and Fine Art