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Brian Gleason, CTP

Senior Managing DirectorJ.S. Held LLC

Corporate Turnaround Leader | Restructuring Advisor | Crisis Management Expert | Corporate Operations Strategist

Livia Paggi

Managing DirectorJ.S. Held LLC

Political Risk & ESG Advisor | Global Business Strategist | Eurasia Market Expert | On Air Global Political Expert

Jonathan Couchman, CPA, CFF, ABV

Managing DirectorJ.S. Held LLC

Litigation Consultant | Expert Witness | Economic Damages Advisory Panel Member

Theodore Arapis, PhD

Associate Professor and Chair of Public Administration | College of Liberal Arts and SciencesVillanova University

Theodore Arapis, PhD, focuses on local government financial management and budgeting, fiscal performance measurement and transparency.

Chris Telmer

Associate Professor, Financial EconomicsCarnegie Mellon University

Chris Telmer's research includes the effect of government subsidies on the financing of renewable energy assets.

Michael Sacks

Professor in the Practice of Organization & Management, Goizueta Business School; Professor of Sociology (by courtesy), Emory College of Arts & Sciences; Faculty Director, Woodruff Leadership Academy, Woodruff Health Sciences CenterEmory University, Goizueta Business School

Simon Tam

Keynote Speaker | Author | Supreme Court Advocate | First Amendment & IP LawThe Slants

Central figure in Matal v. Tam — the unanimous Supreme Court decision that redefined First Amendment rights in trademark law.

Tony Beaudoin, J.D.

Senior Lecturer of Finance, College of Business AdministrationLoyola Marymount University

Part-Time Faculty

Sue Pimento

Founder | CEORetire with Equity

Writer, author & presenter focused on financial literacy and retirement strategies. I advocate for the health, wealth & purpose for retirees

Lawrence Cunningham

Director, Weinberg Center for Corporate GovernanceUniversity of Delaware

Expert on corporate governance, as well as corporate culture and law.