Günter Soydanbay
Brand Strategy Consultant · Soydanbay Consulting
Organizational Communication and Change Management Professional at Soydanbay Consulting
Brand Strategy Place Branding Change Management
Roy C. Vella
Managing Director · Vella Ventures Ltd.
Digital Strategy Expert, NED/Advisor & Entrepreneur
Innovation Digital Transformation Business Development & Partnerships Business Strategy
Jim Fruchterman
CEO · Benetech
Top social entrepreneur and exciting, experienced keynoter
Socially Beneficial Applications of Technology Technology for People With Disabilities Geeks Serving Human Rights Activists Rocket Scientist to Entrepreneur to Social Entrepreneur
Caroline Kealey
Founder and Principal · Ingenium Communications
An internationally-recognized expert speaker and trainer in strategic communications and evaluation. Fluently bilingual in English & French
Communications Strategy Strategic Planning Change Management Internal Communications Training Social Media Communications
Daniel Ferris
Professor · University of Florida
Daniel Ferris studies how humans move, focusing on both neuroscience and biomechanics, including individuals in health and disability.
Robotic Exoskeletons Electroencephalography Biomechanics of Human Movement Neural Control Human-machine Interfaces
Ben Chang
Director, Games and Simulation Arts and Sciences (GSAS) & Professor, Arts · Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Explores the intersections of virtual environments and experimental gaming with contemporary media art
Digital Games Immersive Visualization Systems Experimental Gaming Electronic Art Virtual Environments
Liangfei Qiu
Professor · University of Florida
Liangfei Qiu is an expert in social technology, including social media and social networks, as well as artificial intelligence.
Artificial Intelligence Gig Economy Prediction Markets Healthcare Analytics Telecommunications Networks
A.R. Siders
Director, Climate Change Science & Policy Hub | Core Faculty, Disaster Research Center | Associate Professor, Biden School of Public Policy and Administration & Department of Geography & Spatial Sciences · University of Delaware
Prof. Siders' research focuses on climate change adaptation policies with an emphasis on relocation and fairness in adaptation.
Flood Exposure & Resilience Climate & Disaster Study Managed Retreat Environmental Justice Climate-related Hazards
Michael Brand
Director · Captum Capital Limited
Technology Innovation
Technology Innovation Valuing Technology Bio & Chemo Sensors Technology Start-Ups
Michele Davies
Director, Partnership Development · Ontario Centres of Excellence
Decades of innovation
General Management Innovation adoption
Ted Curtin
Chief Innovation Officer · ProdigyWorks
Global Innovator • Marketer • Adventurer • Tinkerer • Speaker • Explorer • Pushing Organizations and Audiences Way Outside of the Box!
Innovation Brand Strategy Cross-Channel Brand Engagement Creating Great Customer Experiences
Jason Swenk
Founder, Creator, Designer · Goalvator
Chief Innovation Officer / DIGITAL-PRENEUR
Digital Agency Small Business Innovation
Will Pate
Mobile Strategy · Kazify
Will is an experienced digital strategist that helps orgs deliver mobile-first tech, content, and experiences to employees and customers.
Mobile Strategy Mobile Advertising Mobile Mobile Marketing Mobile Business
Mark Organ
CEO and Founder · Categorynauts
Serial creator of multi-billion dollar categories. Founder/CEO of Influitive and Eloqua.
Category Creation Demand Generation Neuromarketing Disruptive Marketing Disruptive Innovation
Michelle Brownlee
Director, Policy · Smart Prosperity Institute/University of Ottawa
Michelle works at the intersection of public policy, economics and the environment
Climate Change Environmental Economics Green Growth Environment & Economy Clean Innovation
Phil Poekert
Professor/Director · University of Florida
Phil Poekert leads the Lastinger Center for Learning to educational innovations through partnerships, research, development, and advocacy.
Policy Advocacy Educational Innovations Teacher Education Professional Learning and Development Teacher Leadership
Ernesto Guerra Vallejos, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor · Milwaukee School of Engineering
Ernesto Guerra Vallejois is an economist, data analytics director, research scientist, statistician, and professor.
Innovation & Strategy Quantitative Policy Analysis Statistics Hypothesis Testing RegressionAnalysis
Julie Cafley
Senior Vice President · Public Policy Forum
Julie Cafley is a frequent speaker and commentator on issues relating to higher education leadership and governance.
Governance and Public Policy Higher Education Administration Women & Leadership Community Development Innovation
Vianne Timmons
President and Vice-Chancellor · University of Regina
Dr. Vianne Timmons, President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Regina
Community Affairs Academic Leadership Education and Educational Leadership Innovation Developmental Disability
