Shekhar Garde

Dean, School of Engineering & Elaine S. and Jack S. Parker Professor, Engineering · Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Leads the largest of the five schools at Rensselaer and conducts research in statistical mechanical theory and molecular modeling

Engineering Thermodynamics Simulations of Biological Systems Molecular Theory Hydration Phenomena at Interfaces and Nanosystems

Cynthia Schames

Founder · AbbeyPost

Woman, Entrepreneur, Wife & Mom, Thinker, Challenger, Lover of Laughter.

Business Development Entrepreneurship Working Mom Women Led Startups Sales

William A Higgins

Author, Editor, and Blogger

Veteran IT Professional and Author of the book "Confessions of a Virtual Employee"

Self-Publishing Telecoummuting Virtual Employee

Gary Einloth

Artist & Designer · PiJ PoJ Design (Founder)

As the founder of PiJ PoJ Design, Gary Einloth has seen great success in his artwork and furniture design.

Design Furniture Art & Design Art Sketch/Drawing Input and Recognition

Fabian Nuen

Founder and Chief Operating Officer · Fair Observer

The Gardner of News: Fair Observer's CEO cuts through the global media landscape to ensure that a broad range of narratives are represented

New Venture Development Global Partnerships Global Business Development Global Finance Policy Analysis

Professor Akintola Akintoye

Dean of School · Leeds Beckett University

Professor Akintola Akintoye, Dean of School of Built Environment and Engineering, joined the University in 2017.

Modelling Civil Engineering Construction Economics Architecture Economic Formation

Jordan Jones

President · National Genealogical Society

Senior IT Manager, Cisco Systems; President, National Genealogical Society (Non-Profit)

Framemaker Documentum CMS

Rasmus Goksor

Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer · BISON Alternatives

Pitching industry-leading cleantech business solutions and technologies to your audience, you can raise your glass to a successful event

Entrepreneurship Private Law Theory Non-State Law European Integration American Federalism

Jeff Cutler

Content Specialist, Social Media Trainer · JeffCutler.com

Experienced keynoter and trainer in all aspects of social media marketing and communication.

Reach the Media Using Social Media Social Media for Business Social Media for Journalists The History of Communication

Colin Brenan

CEO and Founder · 1CellBiO Inc.

Colin Brenan is a serial entrepreneur with expertise in research, project management, and financing of early-stage life science companies.

Business Development Commercialization of Life Science Technologies Product Development Lifesciences Start-Ups

Brent Closs

Assistant Vice President, Corporate Marketing · CAA South Central Ontario

Marketing and branding professional focused on growing CAA Club Group's brands.

Marketing & Branding Insurance Strategy

Marc Austin, PhD

Dean and Associate Provost - Augusta University Online · Augusta University

Senior business leader in higher ed professional and workforce development.

Online Education Micro-Credential Development Higher Education Strategy and Operations Online Learning and Student Service Models Professional and Executive Education

Robert Smith RGD

Owner/Creative Director · Association of Registered Graphic Designers

Creative Catalyst • Brand Builder • Speaker • Teacher

Product Design Interior Design Creativity Package Design Branding

Asa Sphar Ph.D.

Executive Technical / Operational Recruiter - CSI Executive Search | ars@csi-executivesearch.com · CSI Executive Search

Managing Director | CSI Executive Search

Engineering Executive Search Sourcing How to Choose an Executive Search Firm Oil & Gas Leadership Recruiting

Cristina L. Archer

Professor, Geography and Spatial Sciences · University of Delaware

Prof. Archer's research interests include: renewable energy, wind power, climate change, and numerical modeling of atmospheric processes.

Air Quality Wind Power Renewable Energy Meteorology Climate Change

Leith Tessy

Managing Partner/Angel Investor · KREM Group

Leith Tessy is an expert in transforming businesses and has experience in M&A transactions, restructurings and optimizing capital structure.

Cash Management Start-Ups Telecommunications Finance M&A

Joseph Dalessandro

Professor · Tulane University

Joseph Dalessandro is an expert in information security, risk and audit.

Sushma Subramanian

Assistant Professor · University of Mary Washington

Subramanian is a journalist whose topics take her to the far reaches of the world.

Blogging Print Journalism Journalism Science Journalism

Jeffrey Wooldridge

University Distinguished Professor of Economics · Michigan State University

Expert in education financing, econometrics, and longitudinal data analysis

Longitudinal Data Analysis Educational Financing Econometrics

Tom Juravich

Professor of Labor Studies and Sociology · University of Massachusetts Amherst

Tom Juravich studies work, workers and the labor movement.

Labor Unions Ethnographic Research Labor Movements Work and the Labor Process Working Class and Union Culture