Frederic Wilf

Managing Partner · Baer Crossey LLC

Experienced technology, intellectual property and business law attorney and counselor advising internet and information technology companies

Intellectual Property Protection for Startups and Online Companies Privacy and Security for Online Companies Digital Millennium Copyright Act

Constance Steinkuehler

Professor of Informatics · UC Irvine

Constance Steinkuehler researches the cognitive and social aspects of multiplayer online videogames and esports.

Teenage Boys and Gameplay eSports Computer Gaming Multiplayer Online Videogames Parenting and Videogames

Thomas Ryden

Executive Director · MassRobotics

Thomas Ryden is an expert in creating businesses based on technology and has overseen the development of leading mobile robotics products.

Start-Ups Project Mangement Product Development Robotics Software Development

Andree Sosler

Executive Director · Potential Energy

Dynamic speaker on topics related to social enterprise and Africa

Clean Energy for Development Darfur Social Enterprise

Jennifer Dolman

Partner, Litigation · Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Commercial litigator with deep expertise in advising Canadian and international franchisors with all manner of business disputes.

Class Actions Defamation Law Franchise Law Employment & Labour Law Hospitality and Leisure

Michael Haynes

Director · 2Excell Consulting

Experienced, enthusiastic speaker advising audiences about the importance of understanding and creating customer value in business markets

Customer Value Management in B2b B2b Business and Market Strategies Customer Loyalty and Retention in B2b

Kevin Tremblay

Senior Director · Veracap Corporate Finance

Dollars and sense: Divest yourself of confusion and find the real added value with Veracap's corporate finance strategic consultant

Suresh Mathai

CEO · ContinuumGlobal, Inc.

Mobile CRM. Digital Marketing. Marketing Technology.

How to Build Your Mobile Marketing Presence

Linda Godel

Partner, Business Law Group · Torkin Manes LLP

Extensive experience advising charities and not-for-profit organizations — Chair of the firm’s Not-for-Profit & Charities Law Practice Group

Directors' Duties of Not For Profits and Charities Mergers of Not For Profit and Charities Governance of Not for Profits and Charities Charities Not for Profits

Brendan Maher

National Industry Leader, Technology, Media and Telecommunications · KPMG

Management Consultant and National Industry Leader with over 20 years experience advising clients in the Telecommunications & Media sector

Financial Statement Auditing International Financial Reporting Standards Corporate Reporting and Governance Generally Accepted Accounting Principles Technology and Telecommunications

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

Jaedyn Baker

Writing Instructor · Loyola Marymount University

University Core Curriculum

Shubo Rakhit

Partner, Advisory Services, KPMG Corporate Finance · KPMG

Well-versed in corporate finance with proven track record of guiding media, telecom and technology companies to successful restructuring

Corporate Finance Business Valuation Project Finance Financial Restructuring M&a and Capital Raising for Public Companies

Sam Angus

Partner, Corporate Group · Fenwick & West LLP

Entrepreneurship and venture financing for start-ups have been long-standing specialties for this lawyer and conference panel moderator

Start-Up/Venture-Backed Companies Equity and Debt Financings Mergers and Acquisitions Securities Matters Intellectual Property Licensing

Livia Paggi

Managing Director · J.S. Held LLC

Political Risk & ESG Advisor | Global Business Strategist | Eurasia Market Expert | On Air Global Political Expert

Foreign Policy Global Political Trends Political Risk Analysis Private Equity Market Entry

Jordan Cash

Assistant Professor of Political Theory and Constitutional Democracy · Michigan State University

Jordan Cash’s teaching and research sits at the intersection of American political thought and constitutionalism.

Public Policy Policy Analysis American Politics Government Philosophy

April Welch

Social Media Strategy, Campaign Management & Consulting · Flirting With Social

Listener, Strategist & Social Media Trainer at Flirting With Social

Social Media Training Entrepreneur Linkedin

Shaun Whatling

CEO · Redmandarin

Shaun is an intelligent, stimulating, and frequently challenging speaker on the subject of how businesses engage with customers.'

Sponsorship Social Marketing Olympics Platform Marketing

Nazir Ahmad

President · GivingWorks Inc.: Strategists for Social Impact

Nazir blends an inquisitive mind, strategic acumen and engaging presence to help business and philanthropy enhance their social impact.

Public-Private Partnerships Strategic Philanthropy Personal Leadership

R. Gregory Cochran

Associate Director, UCSF / UC Hastings Health Policy and Law Degree Program and Lecturer · UC Hastings College of the Law

Contacts: cochrang@uchastings.edu / 415-581-8884 / Office 622-200

Health Care Fraud and Abuse Health Facility Licensing Peer Review Health Information Privacy Patient Consent