financial Experts

Eva Ponce, PhD

Director, Online Education, MIT CTL | Director, MITx MicroMasters in Supply Chain Management | Director, Omnichannel Supply Chain LabMIT Center for Transportation & Logistics

Dr. Ponce is an expert in AI, automation, e-commerce, and omnichannel fulfillment, with research on logistics and workforce transformation.

Sarah DeYoung

Associate Professor, Sociology & Criminal JusticeUniversity of Delaware

Prof. DeYoung's expertise is in maternal and child health in crisis and disaster settings, with a focus on infant feeding in emergencies.

Abhisesh Silwal

Senior Project ScientistCarnegie Mellon University

Abhisesh Silwal's research interest is in end-to-end robotic systems tailored for complex outdoor environments.

Ralph Carter

Piper Professor, Political ScienceTexas Christian University

Professor Carter focuses on Middle East conflicts, U.S. foreign trade and defense policy, with an emphasis on the roles played by Congress.

Stacey Ivanchuk

Director, Intellectual PropertyMaRS Innovation

Experienced and strategy-minded director with extensive experience managing commercially driven programs

Bryan Cutsinger, Ph.D.

Assistant ProfessorFlorida Atlantic University

Bryan Cutsinger's research focuses on monetary theory and history and political economy.

Jay Shanken

Professor Emeritus in FinanceEmory University, Goizueta Business School

Matthew Robinson

Professor, Sport ManagementUniversity of Delaware

Prof. Robinson is an expert on international sport development.

Tom Flick

PresidentTom Flick Communications

Authority on Leadership, Leading Change and Increasing Performance

Chris Caplice, PhD

Executive Director | Senior Research Scientist | Founder and Director, MIT Freight LabMIT Center for Transportation & Logistics

Dr. Caplice's research focuses on improving the way freight transportation is designed, procured, and managed.