workforce Experts

Sheng Lu

Professor, Fashion and Apparel StudiesUniversity of Delaware

Prof. Lu's research focuses on the economic and business aspects of the global textile and apparel industry.

Susan Smith, Ph.D, RN

Director, Technology and ResearchChristianaCare

Susan Smith is a nurse scientist with experience conducting clinical research using various forms of digital health technology.

Jill Perry-Smith

Professor of Organization & ManagementEmory University, Goizueta Business School

Anand Rao

Professor of Communication and Digital Studies | Director, Center for AI and the Liberal ArtsUniversity of Mary Washington

Dr. Rao specializes in communication, AI in education, AI pluralism, debate, discourse, and social media

Lance Hunter, PhD

Professor of Political ScienceAugusta University

Dr. Lance Hunter studies the connection between terrorism and political stability in democracies.

Jeff Haymond, Ph.D.

Dean, School of Business Administration/Associate ProfessorCedarville University

Research interests include economics and religion, as well as monetary theory

Ingrid Ozols

Managing DirectorMentalhealth at Work (mh@work)

Mental health advocate & workplace educator, Humanness@work

Simon Anderson

Applied Foresight Keynote SpeakerVenture Foresight LLC

Keynote Speaker | Applied Foresight Consultant | Award-Winning Author

Jerod Brennen

Founder and Principal ConsultantBrennen Consulting

I help clients protect their businesses by building effective, efficient, forward-thinking cybersecurity programs.

Noriko Sato Ward, MBA

Instructor, College of Business AdministrationLoyola Marymount University

Assistant Director, D.K. Kim Foundation Business for Good Program