Tamara Franz-Odendaal

Professor, Faculty of Biology, NSERC Chair Women in Science and Engineering- Atlantic Canada; Principal Investigator - Bone Development Laboratory · Mount Saint Vincent University

Developmental biologist / Anatomist; Advocate for the Advancement of Women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math

Morphology Embryology Molecular Biology Anatomy Genetics

Jeff Thies, D. Min.

Clinical Associate Professor of Management, College of Business Administration · Loyola Marymount University

Director, Institute for Business Ethics and Sustainability

Business Ethics Applied Ethics Leadership Formation Workplace Spirituality Sustainability

Karen Huchting

Professor & Director of the Center for Teaching Excellence · Loyola Marymount University

Department of Educational Leadership and Administration

Statistics/SPSS Grant Writing Higher Education Assessment Survey Development

Preston Green, J.D., Ed.D.

John and Maria Neag Professor of Urban Education · University of Connecticut

Professor focused on charter school regulation and industry oversight.

School Choice Educational Equity Industry Oversight Charter School Regulation Educational Leadership

Amanda Jansen

Professor, School of Education · University of Delaware

Prof. Jansen conducts research on mathematics teaching practices that support students' motivation and engagement.

Mathematics Education Teacher Education Student Motivation Student Engagement Rough Draft Math

Glenn Daehn

Fontana Professor, Materials Science Engineering | College of Engineering · The Ohio State University

Materials science engineering expert, revolutionizing impulse-based manufacturing

Metallurgical Engineering Impulse-based manufacturing Materials Science Intersection of Academia and Industry

Rebecca Jones

Managing Director · RJ Training Ltd

Red shoe biz woman, enabling women to stand out from the crowd as leaders in business

Duane Cummings

Founder · The Sensational Foundation

Founder at The Sensational Group. Author, Entrepreneur, Mentor & Inspirational Storyteller

Customer Service Change Management Sales Management Customer Relations Public Speaking

Jennifer Owens-Jofré

Assistant Professor of Theological Studies · Loyola Marymount University

Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts

Pastoral/Practical Theology Qualitative Research Methods Hispanic/Latine Theology Theologies of Accompaniment

Shannon N. Tabaldo

Affiliate Faculty, Founding Director, iDEAL Institute · Loyola Marymount University

Department of Teaching and Learning

Amanda Bullough (Workman)

Professor of Management & Global Leadership, Co-Founder & Research Director of Women’s Leadership Initiative, GLOBE 2020 Principal Co-Investigator · University of Delaware

Prof. Bullough's expertise spans global and women’s leadership and entrepreneurship, societal culture, and organizational behavior.

Adverse Environments International Business Women's Leadership Societal Culture Global Leadership

Gary Wood

Author · Dr Gary Wood Chartered Psychologist and Coach

Dr Gary Wood is a Chartered Psychologist, Solution Focused Life Coach, Author and Research Consultant. Based in Birmingham & Edinburgh, UK

Data Analysis University Teaching SPSS Life Coaching Research Analysis

Chris Evans

President/CEO · Evans Sales Solutions, Inc

Providing Sales Professionals with Tools for Success

Sales Business Development Trade Show Industry Wedding Industry

Molly Ryan Epstein

Professor in the Practice of Organization & Management · Emory University, Goizueta Business School

Helping students and professionals lead and communicate better.

Change Communication Communicating with gender intelligence Logic and Persuasion Train the Trainer Presentation and Public Speaking

Byron T. Embry

Leadership and Personal Development Consultant/Motivator · Closing Remarks

"..as dynamic as they come" President Barack Obama

Leadership Assasination Emotional Identity Theft Teamwork

Jan Lacina

Bezos Family Foundation Endowed Chair in Early Childhood Education | Senior Associate Dean for Research, Graduate Studies and Strategic Partnerships · Texas Christian University

Dr. Lacina's teaching and research interests focus on literacy leadership, children's literature, and early childhood teacher preparation.

Teacher Education Children's Literature Literacy Leadership Early Childhood and Elementary Education

Jim Roddy

Keynote Speaker & Author · Jim Roddy CBA (Coach & Business Advisor)

Author of "Hire Like You Just Beat Cancer" and "The Walk-On Method to Career & Business Success"

Team Building Business Culture Hiring Best Practices Job Interviews

Antonio Felix

Affiliate Faculty, Director, PLACE Corps and CAST · Loyola Marymount University

Department of Teaching and Learning

Catholic School Leadership Formation Catechetical Leadership Catholic School Teacher Preparation Teacher Education Social Justice Leadership

Roderick L. Carey

Assistant Professor, Human Development and Family Sciences · University of Delaware

Prof. Carey's research serves to make sense of the school experiences of black and Latino adolescent boys and young men in urban contexts.

Teacher Education Post-Secondary Education Developmental Psychology African American Education‎ Latino Education

Bismark Del Villar

President · The Bismark Group

CEO, Corporate Trainer, Entrepreneur & Motivational Speaker

Human Motivation Leadership & Management Training Sales