character Experts

Jeffrey Bennett

Associate Professor of Communication StudiesVanderbilt University

Medical humanities expert who specializes in health, citizenship, LGBT/queer studies, cultural studies and rhetorical theory and criticism.

Mark Warschauer

Professor of Education and InformaticsUC Irvine

Mark Warschauer is a Professor of Education and Informatics at the University of California, Irvine.

Nicole B. Simpson, CFP

CFP, Best Selling Author, Disaster Recovery SpeciaHarvest Wealth Media Group

Experienced, empowerment speaker who specializes in helping families recover from trauma emotionally, spiritually and financially.

Jonas Mureika

Chair and Professor of PhysicsLoyola Marymount University

Seaver College of Science and Engineering

Peter Roberts

Professor of Organization & Management; Executive Academic Director, Business & Society InstituteEmory University, Goizueta Business School

Angela Reed, Ph.D.

Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Associate | Professor of Practical Theology | Director of Spiritual FormationBaylor University

Teaching expertise on various aspects of Christian spiritual formation, discipleship, and pastoral care.

Jeremy G. Larochelle

Professor of SpanishUniversity of Mary Washington

Jeremy Larochelle is an Associate Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures at the University of Mary Washington.

Avi Savar

Founding PartnerBig Fuel

Founder and Chairman of Big Fuel. Inaugural Cannes Lions Branded Content Jury President. Sought-after industry spokesperson and author.

Sharon Locy

Professor Emeritus of EnglishLoyola Marymount University

Matthew Hughey, Ph.D.

Professor of SociologyUniversity of Connecticut

A scholar of racism and racial inequality in identity formation, organizations, media, politics, science, religion, and public advocacy.