Mark Evans
Principal · ME Consulting
B2B Marketer, Brand Storytelling, Author
Startups Entrepreneurship Startup Marketing Marketing Strategy Development
Suzanne Fanning
President · WOMMA - Word of Mouth Marketing Association
Unleashing the Power of Word of Mouth Marketing
Social Customer Care Social Media Word of Mouth Marketing Influencer Marketing Social Media Measurement
David Rothenberg
Distinguished Professor · New Jersey Institute of Technology
Through writing and music, David Rothenberg explores the relationship between humans and nature.
Bird Music Humanity Musicality of Animals Human Computer Musical Interfaces Environmental Philosophy
Alicia Boutilier
Curator of Canadian Historical Art / Adjunct Professor · Agnes Etherington Art Centre / Queen's University
Alicia's research is focused on Canadian art history, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and histories of Canadian art collecting
Canadian Art History Canadian Art Collection Historical Quilts
Gene Wright
Assistant Professor · Milwaukee School of Engineering
Serial entrepreneur, innovator, and educator with experience in the classroom and beyond and worked with hundreds of small business owners.
Alicia Partnoy
Professor Emeritus of Modern Languages and Literatures - Spanish · Loyola Marymount University
Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts
Writing and Political Repression Testimonio Women Writers Social Semiotics Contemporary Latin American Literature
Professor Susan Backhouse
Director of Research · Leeds Beckett University
An expert in athlete welfare, drug use in sport, why athletes dope, what makes athletes vulnerable to doping and more.
Doping Drug Use in Sport Sports Integrity Athlete Welfare Clean Sport
Wayne Hulon
Executive Director · American College of Psychotherapy
In addition to his private practice, Wayne Hulon is privileged to serve as the Executive Director of the American College of Psychotherapy.
Concussions and mental health Light Therapy Neuroscience and the judicial system Developmental Trauma & Violence Psychotherapy
Tricia Wachtendorf
Director / Professor, Disaster Research Center / Department of Sociology & Criminal Justice · University of Delaware
Prof. Wachtendorf expertise lies in the social, organizational, and decision-making aspects of disasters.
evacuations Multi-organizational coordination and responses in disasters Transnational crises Improvisation and adaptation Community-based approaches to preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation
Kurt Schwenk, Ph.D.
Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Behavior · University of Connecticut
Professor Schwenk studies the functional morphology and evolution of lizards and snakes.
Reptiles Lizards Phenotypic Evolution Evolutionary Biology Ecology
Dr Steve Wright
Senior Research Fellow in Avionics and Aircraft Systems · UWE Bristol
He has worked in the aerospace industry for 25 years and now studies drones, electric vertical take-off and more.
Flight Safety Avionics Aerospace Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Drones
Dave Kerpen
CEO · Likeable Media
Who Loves Ya, Baby? Step up from the crowd in the rough and tumble world of social media marketing with the likeability factor!
Becoming More Likeable With Social Media Social Media Marketing Buzz & Viral Marketing Strategies Word of Mouth Marketing Customer Engagement & Retention
Philippa White
Founder and CEO · TIE Leadership
I’m passionate about helping businesses become more human.
Power of Business and Leadership Leadership Leadership Development Purpose Sustainability
Katherine Stewart
Author and Journalist · The Good News Club
Seasoned speaker with expertise in religion, policy, education, and politics.
Anti-Lgbt Bullying Subverting the Teaching of Science and Evolution Controversies Over Sex Education Religion and Student Athletics Peer Evangelism Initiatives
Michael A. Genovese
Professor of Political Science and International Relations, President of Global Policy Institute at LMU, Loyola Chair of Leadership Studies, Director of Institute for Leadership Studies · Loyola Marymount University
Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts
American Politics The American Presidency Law and Presidential Power British Politics
Greg Verdino
Founder & CEO · VERDINO LLC
Seasoned marketing advisor to 49 of the Fortune 500. Leading thinker on marketing strategy & innovation.
Marketing Social Media Social Business Digital Marketing Branding
Tristan Sauer
New Media Artist and Curator · Middlebrook Prize Winners
Tristan Sauer is a new media artist and curator interested in physical computing, wearable technology, and sculpture.
Electronic Sculpture Physical Computing Wearable Technology Afro-Futurism Technology and Capitalism
Saleem Alhabash
Assistant Professor of Public Relations · Michigan State University
Expert in social and new media
Advertising and Public Relations Media and Information Social Media Journalism Editing
Robert Mikos
Professor of Law · Vanderbilt University
Expert in federalism and drug law, including marijuana legalization.
Hemp Law Sanctuary Cities Opioid Abuse Marijuana legalization Marijuana Law and Policy