Dr. Frances Westley
JW McConnell Chair in Social Innovation, University of Waterloo · Social Innovation Generation
Putting the SOCIAL in change is the JW McConnell Chair in Social Innovation at SiG@Waterloo, which builds capacity for social innovation
Sustainable Development Social Innovation Social Finance Engagement and Social Change Social Innovation and Resilience
Jonathon Colman
Senior Design Manager, Keynote Speaker · Intercom
I lead content design at Intercom. I'm a Webby Award winner and keynote speaker who’s appeared at over 80 design & tech events.
Content Content Strategy Writing Product Design User Experience
Cory Banks
Executive Knowledge & Business Systems · Parsons Brinckerhoff
Experienced speaker and facilitator playing in collaboration, knowledge sharing, problem solving & managing change.
Collaboration Knowledge Management Change Management
Dr. Janice Presser
Founder · TeamingScience.com
Architect of technology that measures collaboration in teams; pioneer researcher in Assessment, Teaming Science, and Team Analytics
Collaboration Work Relationships Future of Work
Elizabeth Dorrance Hall
Associate Professor · Michigan State University
Elizabeth Dorrance Hall has applied and extended interpersonal and family communication theories to explore difficult conversations.
Interpersonal Communication Family Communication Organizational Communication
Charles Tritt, Ph.D.
Associate Professor · Milwaukee School of Engineering
Dr. Tritt is a biomedical engineer with additional expertise in chemical, computer, and electrical engineering.
AI Applications Computer Engineering Chemical Engineering Biomedical Engineering Electrical Engineering
Chris Manning, Ph.D.
Emeritus Professor of Real Estate and Finance, College of Business Administration · Loyola Marymount University
Real Estate Investment Corporate Finance Business Valuation Executive Education Executive Coaching
Anahi Santiago, EMBA, CISM
Chief Information Security Officer · ChristianaCare
Anahi Santiago is one of the nation's foremost cybersecurity experts and is interviewed by dozens of national media outlets each year.
Cybersecurity Issues and Stories Cybersecurity and Risk Management Cybersecurity Cybersecurity and Privacy Cybersecurity Education
Glen Duerr, Ph.D.
Professor of International Studies · Cedarville University
Dr. Deurr's research interests include nationalism and secession, comparative politics, and international relations theory
International Terrorism Domestic Terrorism International Relations Brexit
Shaloo Savla
Director of Analytics · EverQuote
Shaloo Savla is an expert in finance, credit analysis, public markets, private equity, investment management, and due diligence.
Innovative Finance Investment Management Public Markets Finance Credit Analysis
Carmel Majidi
Professor · Carnegie Mellon University
Carmel Majidi’s mission is to discover materials and methods that allow robots and machines to behave like soft biological organisms.
Soft Robotics Medical Device Manufacturing Wearable Robotics Medical Devices Advanced Manufacturing
Aimée Eubanks Davis
Founder and CEO · Braven.org
Speaks to higher education outcomes, particularly related to job attainment and quality among first-generation and low-income students.
Social and Economic Mobility Higher Education Future of Work Employer/Employee Relations Labor Market
John R. Gerdy
Founder and President of Music For Everyone · Archway Publishing
Founder and Executive Director of Music For Everyone
Education Music Arts and Education Activism College Athletic Reform Role and History of Sports in American Education and American Society
Dan Pontefract
Senior Director, Learning & Collaboration · TELUS
Change Agent: Enterprise 2.0, Learning, Collaboration and Leadership
Social Learning Enterprise 2.0 Collaboration Leadership Culture
Kirk Garratt, M.D., MSc
Medical Director of Center for Heart & Vascular Health and John H. Ammon Chair of Cardiology · ChristianaCare
Dr. Garratt oversees one of the nation's busiest heart programs, renown for its exceptional speed in heart attack response times.
Cardiology Cardiovascular Disease Heart Health
Tatiana Kuzmenko
Instructor of Biology · Loyola Marymount university
Seaver College of Science and Engineering
Medicinal Plants Educational Research Evolutionary Biology Molecular Biology Neurobiology
M. Eric Benbow
Associate Professor · Michigan State University
Insect - Microbe interactions in aquatic ecology, forensics, and human health.
Forensic Sciences Infectious Disease Ecology Aquatic Entomology Aquatic Ecology Microbial Ecology
Jackie Bailey
Practice Development Specialist · Emerald City Consulting
Energetic and informative speaker that defines and develops the leadership characteristics of business teams
Leadership/Communication Team Collaboration Conflict Resolution
Rufus Isaacs
Professor of Entomology · Michigan State University
Expert in bees, pollination and bees impact on crops
Pest management Pollination Grape Berry Corps Pollinator Conservation
June Ahn
Professor · UC Irvine
June Ahn is a Professor of Learning Sciences and Research-Practice Partnerships at the UC Irvine (UCI) School of Education.
Data Use and Analytics Human-Computer Interaction Learning Technologies Research-Practice Partnerships Educational Technology