university Experts

Tony Tsai

Vice President, Corporate Communications and ServicesCAA Club Group

Tony Tsai oversees the organization's internal and external communications.

Sharon Franceschini, BS

Outreach CoordinatorChristianaCare

Sharon is the Outreach and Marketing Coordinator for the ChristianaCare Kidney Transplant Program.

Kaj O'Mara, CCM, CBM

Assistant Chief MeteorologistJ.S. Held LLC

Certified Consulting Meteorologist (CCM) | Emmy Award-winning Certified Broadcast Meteorologist (CBM) | Severe Weather Specialist

Jonathan Couchman, CPA, CFF, ABV

Managing DirectorJ.S. Held LLC

Litigation Consultant | Expert Witness | Economic Damages Advisory Panel Member

LuAnn Bean, Ph.D.

Professor | Nathan M. Bisk College of BusinessFlorida Tech

Brian Pirvu

Government Relations ConsultantCAA Club Group

Media spokesperson and subject matter expert on government relations efforts in Ontario.

Mona Liza Hamlin, MSN, RN, IBCLC

Nurse Manager of Patient EducationChristianaCare

Mona Liza Hamlin, MSN, RN, IBCLC, is the Nurse Manager of Patient Education.

Connor Makowski

Research AssociateMIT Center for Transportation & Logistics

Connor Makowski specializes in algorithms and coding for simulation, optimization, AI, and visualization.

Bridge Zhao

Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer EngineeringLoyola Marymount University

Develops human-centered AI for safer, more sustainable mobility—from human behavior to intelligent vehicles and transportation networks.

Yue Hillon

ProfessorWestern Carolina University

Yue Hillon's research interests include strategy, socio-economic performance management and action research.