Design Experts

Laura Mauldin, Ph.D.

ProfessorUniversity of Connecticut

Laura Mauldin is a sociologist focused on health and illness; caregiving; and disability, Deaf, and science and technology studies.

Michael Sacks

Professor in the Practice of Organization & Management, Goizueta Business School; Professor of Sociology (by courtesy), Emory College of Arts & Sciences; Faculty Director, Woodruff Leadership Academy, Woodruff Health Sciences CenterEmory University, Goizueta Business School

Anthony Pruden

Co-Founder & DirectorCohorted Limited

Co-Founder & Director of Cohorted Ltd

Brian Levine

Director of Cybersecurity Institute and Distinguished Professor in the Manning College of Information & Computer SciencesUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst

Brian Levine's work focuses on thwarting child sexual exploitation on the internet.

Phyllis Khare

Speaker | Author | TrainerPhyllis Khare - Social Inc.

Experienced, author/speaker that connects Social Media Marketing to the needs of today's businesses

Meena Bose

Professor of Political Science, Executive Dean for Public Policy & Public Service ProgramsHofstra University

Dr. Meena Bose is Executive Dean of Hofstra University’s Peter S. Kalikow School of Government, Public Policy and International Affairs

Ian Chodikoff

Founder and DirectorFora Strategic Planning Inc.

Founder and Director of a trust-based urban consultancy that helps clients see the invisible opportunities in their urban environments.

Sandy Jap

Sarah Beth Brown Professor of MarketingEmory University, Goizueta Business School

Global expert on partnering relationships, B2B routes-to-market, omnichannel, franchise, and ecommerce management

David Woods

Professor, Integrated Systems Engineering | College of EngineeringThe Ohio State University

Releasing the adaptive power of human systems & innovating at the intersections of people, technology and work

Bahram Javidi, Ph.D.

Board of Trustees Distinguished ProfessorUniversity of Connecticut

A professor of electrical and computer engineering, Javidi also leads the Multidimensional Optical Sensing and Imaging Systems (MOSIS) Lab.