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Timothy J. Shaffer

Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) Chair of Civil DiscourseUniversity of Delaware

Prof. Shaffer studies the advancement of democratic practices by focusing on the role of civic professionals in institutional settings.

Jason P. Matzke

Professor of PhilosophyUniversity of Mary Washington

Jason Matzke is a Professor of Philosophy at the University of Mary Washington.

Scott Niekum

Associate Professor, Manning College of Information and Computer SciencesUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst

Scott Niekum works to ensure that AI is safe and aligned with human objectives.

Veronika Sonsev

CEO & FounderinSparq

An inspirational personality in the mobile and digital technology field who is pioneering new business opportunities for women entrepreneurs

Olaito Yinka

Chief Content officerThe Branding gavel

Experienced Brand communication specialist with passion for development Communication and social media

Gregory DeFreitas

Professor of Economics, Director of the Center for the Study of Labor and DemocracyHofstra University

Prof. DeFreitas is an expert on labor studies.

Guy Laporte

Director, Philanthropy and SponsorshipTVO

TVO's Director of Philanthropy addresses topics ranging from strategic planning of philantrhopy to donor centric fundraising initiatives

Al Hartgraves

Professor Emeritus of Accountingpersonal card

Roslyn Bill

50th Anniversary Professor of Biotechnology and Director, AIMEAston University

Professor Bill's research on water flow in the body has revealed how to develop drugs that prevent brain swelling after injury or disease.

Keith B. Hall

LSU Law Nesser Family Chair in Energy Law, Director of the LSU John P. Laborde Energy Center, Director of the LSU Mineral Law Institute, and Professor of LawLouisiana State University

Keith B. Hall is a frequent speaker on oil and gas, energy, and environmental law at the national and international levels.