People Experts

Elise King, MID, M.A.

Associate Professor of Interior Design, Interim ChairBaylor University

Interior designer, historian & researcher who explores community relationships with built environments, architectural history & sleep

Andrea Hershatter

Professor in the Practice of Organization & Management; Senior Associate Dean of Undergraduate EducationEmory University, Goizueta Business School

Ian/epredator Hughes

Metaverse EvanagelistFeeding Edge Ltd

Metaverse Evangelist, TV presenter, taking a bite out of technology so you don't have to. Mixing tech with social change

Laurie Leibowitz

Senior Director, Melisa Nellesen Center for AutismUtah Valley University

Leibowitz helps autistic individuals and their families thrive through innovative supports, meaningful connections, and stronger communities

Mark Lukasiewicz

Dean, The Lawrence Herbert School of CommunicationHofstra University

Dean Lukasiewicz is a veteran producer, journalist, and media executive. Before joining Hofstra, he was SVP of specials at NBC News.

Professor Simon McKeown

Professor in the Institute of Modern Art in the School of Arts and DesignTeesside University

He is a specialist in the creative and digital arts and in animation.

Mark Newhall

Managing DirectorIdealWave Solutions

Mark is a connector, investor, recruiter, and advisor to business leaders who helps entrepreneurs accelerate the growth of their businesses.

Robert Taylor, Ph.D.

Emeritus Professor of HistoryFlorida Tech

Dr. Taylor's research focuses on 19th- and 20th-century America, the American South, U.S. military history, and 20th-century Europe.

Elizabeth Croft

Associate Dean, Education and Professional Development, Faculty of Applied Science; Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering; Director, Collaborative Advanced Robotics and Intelligent Systems LaboratoryUniversity of British Columbia

Professor Croft's research investigates how robotic systems can operate efficiently and effectively in partnership with people

Joshua Goodling

Speaker and AuthorJoshua Goodling

Bouncing Back When Your Chances Are Zero