Lisa May Simpson

CEO · LMS Coaching & Consulting

Engaging, interactive speaker and facilitator who links core values to creativity and productivity

Recognizing and Treating Burnout Internal Communications Identifying Your Core Values

Jesika Briones

Business Development Manager · MaRS Cleantech

Business Development Manager, Advanced Energy Centre

Entrepreneurship Industry Analysis Business Development Cleantech Business Planning

Teah Goldberg

Rhetorical Arts Instructor · Loyola Marymount University

University Core Curriculum

April Rinne

Director of WaterCredit · Water.org

Chief Strategy Officer, Collaborative Lab

Taryn Vander Hoop

Assistant Professor of Dance · Loyola Marymount University

Professor of Dance

Yoga Arts Community Engagement Pedagogy Dance Choreography

A.V. Powers

Managing Partner · ExecPointe, LLC

PERFORMANCE STRATEGIES | CHANGE MANAGEMENT | EVENT PRODUCTION | INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

Leadership Coaching Relationship Empathy High Performing Teams Social & Digital Media Communication & Behaviour Event and Protocol Management Group Dynamics

Luvvie Ajayi

Digital Strategist · The Red Pump Project

Award-winning writer, humorist and social media strategist

Social Media Blogging Branding

John Sebastian

Vice President for Mission and Ministry · Loyola Marymount University

Karl Bimshas

Founder · Karl Bimshas Consulting

Consultant | Executive Coach | Writer who helps people find their aha

Leadership Communication Recognition

Jeannie Walters

CEO, Speaker, Chief Customer Experience Investigator · 360Connext Customer Experience Investigation

Veteran Customer Experience Consultant, Speaker and Chief Customer Experience Investigator

Social Media Employee Engagement Customer Experience Company Culture Customer Service

Laura Guitar

Partner, Market Engagement & Communications · The Brytemoore Group

Recognized expert in strategic communications, PR, market engagement, and expert marketing.

Strategic Communication Public Relations Media Relations Crisis Communications Corporate Communications

Dr Jo Barnes

Senior Research Fellow in Air Quality · UWE Bristol

Her research is in policy, management and behaviour change related to improving air quality.

Low Emissions Smog Air Quality Pollution Traffic Pollution

Mary Grady

Lecturer of Public Relations, College of Communication and Fine Arts · Loyola Marymount University

Lecturer of Public Relations

Marion Grobb Finkelstein

COMMUNICATION CATALYST · MarionSpeaks

Communicate to Connect (raise morale, confidence and productivity by changing how you communicate)

Teamwork Leadership Attitude Communication

Dr Jill Johnson

Senior Lecturer, School of Biosciences · Aston University

Dr Johnson’s current research interests focus on the role of pericytes in chronic lung disease.

Allergic Asthma Pulmonary Fibrosis Pericytes Chronic Lung Disease Leukocyte Biology

Marie-Claire Andrews

CEO · ShowGizmo

CEO at SmartShow Ltd

Event Apps Event Technology Showgizmo

Joan B. Rose

Homer Nowlin Chair in Water Research, Dept of Fisheries and Wildlife · Michigan State University

International expert in water and public health microbiology, studies viruses, source tracking and protozoa in water with new tools.

Wastewater Treatment and Reuse Microbial Source Tracking Quantitative Microbial Risk Assessment Public Health Microbiology Environmental Virology

LaTashia Satterfield Ogunlana

Founder · Gye Nyame Consulting

Entrepreneur who is analytical, logical and objectively critical

Financial Grant Management (International) Motivational Work Place Environment (Cultural Responsibility)

Vickie Sullivan

President · Sullivan Speaker Services, Inc.

Vickie K. Sullivan

Rebecca Johnson

Professor, Faculty of Law · University of Victoria

Rebecca Johnson is a pioneer in Canadian law-and-film scholarship.

Intercultural Communication Indigenous Affairs Sexuality and the Law Same-sex Couples Colonialism