Growth Experts

Susan Elkinawy, Ph.D.

Professor of Finance, College of Business AdministrationLoyola Marymount University

David Schweidel

Professor of Marketing & Roberto C. Goizueta Professor in Business TechnologyEmory University, Goizueta Business School

Marketing analytics expert focused on the opportunities at the intersection of marketing and technology

Michael Hamblin, PhD

Principal Investigator, Wellman Center for Photomedicine at Massachusetts General HospitalAssociate Professor, Dermatology, Harvard Medical School

Dr. Hamblin's research interests are now broadly in the area of phototherapy for multiple diseases

Amir AghaKouchak

Professor of Civil & Environmental EngineeringUC Irvine

Amir AghaKouchak studies how climate change and variability influence extreme events (flood/drought/heatwaves) and compound hazards.

Professor Marina Novelli

Professor of Tourism and International DevelopmentUniversity of Brighton

She is committed to generating new knowledge on ways in which tourism can play a key role in sustainable development.

Dr Afzal-Ur-Rahman Mohammed

Professor, PharmacyAston University

Dr Mohammed's research interests include formulation development and optimization of orally disintegrating tablets.

Andrew Finch

Associate Professor of the Practice, Department of Human and Organizational Development; Core Faculty, Human Development CounselingVanderbilt University

An expert who specializes in recovery high schools, substance use disorders, teen addiction and school counseling.

Andrea Benoit

Assistant Professor (Adjunct)Western University

Dr. Benoit's research interests include advertising, branding, consumer culture, and the commodification of social causes

Gregor Semieniuk

Assistant Research Professor at the Political Economy Research Institute and the Department of EconomicsUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst

Gregor Semieniuk is an expert on the political economy of policy-induced structural change required to transition to a low-carbon economy.

Bryna Kranzler

Publisher; AuthorCrosswalk Press

Approachable, attractive speaker who uses humor to motivate and make her points