Kyra Pearson
Associate Professor of Communication Studies · Loyola Marymount University
College of Communication & Fine Arts
Rhetorical Criticism and Theory Public Discourse Advertising and Social Movements to Rap Music
Joanne Thomsen
VP, Talent · MaRS Discovery District
The MaRS Chiropractor: Gifted in aligning people strategy with business strategy while charming the organization with a can-do attitude!
Human Resources Best Practices Human Resource Management Organizational Change Employee Development and Leadership
Dianne Durkin
President & CEO · Loyalty Factor
National expert on building loyalty, enhancing employee and customer relationships and increasing brand loyalty to experience profit growth!
Core Drivers for Generational Integration Leveraging Change: Making It Manageable and Profitable Energizing Your Brand Invest in Trust and Increase Profits Relational Capital: Building Rapport Respect Trust and Credibility
Michael Goldberg
Professor and Dean Emeritus · Sauder School of Business, The University of British Columbia
Mike Goldberg is expert in urban and regional issues, including economics, housing and transportation and an experienced corporate director
The Economic Crisis: Its Origins and Meaning The Inefficiency of Being Efficient Housing Affordabiilty The Housing Crisis and the Way Forward The Rise of Asia
Sudev Das
Founder · Orange Antelopes
Recruitment Entrepreneur and an Experienced Talent Management professional
Human Resources Business Partnering Talent Acquisition Talent Management
Douglas Bennett
Associate Professor of Political Science · Southern Utah University
Dr. Bennett joined SUU after a successful career in D.C., specializing foreign commerce, trade, and product liability
Crisis Management for Corporations Legislative and Regulatory Advocacy Trade and Globalization Automobile Safety Standards Comprehensive Product Liability Reform
Tyler Stillman
Professor of Marketing / Director of Entrepreneurship · Southern Utah University
Specializing in judgment and decision making, social psychology, buyer behavior, and entrepreneurship
Decision and Risk Analysis Psychological Consequences of Social Exclusion Gender Differences in Consumer Behaviors Behavioral Psychology Buyer Behaviour
Bonnie Caver
Founder and CEO · Reputation Lighthouse
Brand + Reputation + Change + AI
Ethics Corporate Social Responsbility Online Reputation Management Thought Leadership M&A
Bernadette Wright
Director of Research & Evaluation · Meaningful Evidence, LLC
Consulting, writing, and speaking to help non-profits to use program evaluation to increase their success
Data Analysis and Interpretation Qualitative and Quantitative Research Methods Program Evaluation Logic Models Evaluation of Change Programs in Private and Non-Profit Organizations
Glenn Gebhard
Chair and Professor, Film and TV Production · Loyola Marymount University
School of Film and Television
History of the Cuban Revolution Production Modern Cuba Documentary Production
Philippa Drennan
Professor of Biology · Loyola Marymount University
Seaver College of Science and Engineering
Plant Ecophysiology Ecology Plant Stress Biology Structure/Function Relationships in Plants Biology
Stephen Rotstein
Vice-President, Policy & Enforcement & General Counsel · Financial Planning Standards Council
Capably drawing on private & public sector experience to manage enforcement and regulatory oversight for the financial planning industry
In-House Legal Counsel Financial Planning Law & Regulations Corporate Governance Intellectual Property Financial Planning Standards & Practices
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
Paul Simonetta
Partner, National Sector Lead · KPMG
Financial Advisory expert utilizing both a big picture understanding and keen awareness of the Communications, Media & Entertainment sectors
Financial Statement Auditing Generally Accepted Accounting Principles International Financial Reporting Standards Corporate Reporting and Governance Internal Control Audit and Advisory Services
Bob Ramsay
President · Ramsay Inc
Helping clients think differently about what they want to show and tell the world.
Marketing Communications Corporate Communications Brand Development Social Media Marketing Integrated Marketing
Nate Ellis
Instructor · California Association of REALTORS®
Director of Education and Training at the Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®
Sellers Real Estate First Time Home Buyers
Nate Long
Director of Membership · Strategic Marketing Consultant
Digital Marketing Consultant (Social, Mobile, Content, PR) at Nate Long Marketing
Public Relations Social Media Marketing Travel & Tourism Marketing Home Automation Marketing Digital Marketing
Laura Guitar
Partner, Market Engagement & Communications · The Brytemoore Group
Recognized expert in strategic communications, PR, market engagement, and expert marketing.
Strategic Communication Public Relations Media Relations Crisis Communications Corporate Communications
Stephen Taylor
Senior Associate · National Citizens Coalition
Director at National Citizens Coalition
Public Relations Strategic Communications Media Relations
Marc Snyder
Directeur, médias sociaux et communications numériques · Hill+Knowlton Stratégies
Directeur, médias sociaux et communications numériques chez Hill+Knowlton Stratégies
Social Media Public Relations Corporate Communications