future Experts

Heidi Tworek

Assistant Professor of HistoryUniversity of British Columbia

Professor Tworek's current research focuses on communications, international organizations, history, and transatlantic relations.

Nikki Graves

Associate Professor in the Practice of Organization and ManagementEmory University, Goizueta Business School

Communication strategy educator using experiential learning to develop critical thinkers who collaborate, persuade, and present with impact

Andrea Korney

Vice President of SustainabilityJ.S. Held LLC

Department of Energy Ambassador | Sustainability Thought Leader | Carbon Management Consultant | Energy & Mining Speaker

Professor Sue Backhouse

Professor of Sport Psychology and Behavioural NutritionLeeds Beckett University

Her particular expertise is in athlete welfare, drug use in sport, why athletes dope, what makes athletes vulnerable to doping and more.

Linda Naiman

Founder & PresidentCreativity at Work

Design Thinking, Arts in Business, Leadership Development, Creativity and Innovation skills development, Coaching, Training, Facilitating

Hancheng Cao

Assistant Professor of Information Systems & Operations Management and Assistant Professor of Computer Science (by courtesy)Emory University, Goizueta Business School

Dr. Janice Presser

FounderTeamingScience.com

Architect of technology that measures collaboration in teams; pioneer researcher in Assessment, Teaming Science, and Team Analytics

Aimée Eubanks Davis

Founder and CEOBraven.org

Speaks to higher education outcomes, particularly related to job attainment and quality among first-generation and low-income students.

Ahmet Karagozoglu

Professor of FinanceHofstra University

C.V. Starr Distinguished Professor in Finance and Investment Banking

Rebecca Nugent

Fienberg University Professor of Statistics & Data Science and Department HeadCarnegie Mellon University

Rebecca Nugent's research interests lie in clustering, record linkage, educational data mining/psychometrics and public health.