Tech Experts

LuAnn Bean, Ph.D.

Professor | Nathan M. Bisk College of BusinessFlorida Tech

Internal AuditingInformation Technology (IT) ResearchTechnical Aspects of Current Financial Accounting PronouncementsEthics and Corporate GovernanceAccounting and Business Education

Umesh Ketkar

Lecturer in Systems EngineeringLoyola Marymount University

Seaver College of Science and Engineering

Lean Management & EnterpriseElectro-Optical ImagingSpacecraft DesignSystems EngineeringAerospace Engineering

Rosemary Kim, Ph.D.

Professor of Accounting, College of Business AdministrationLoyola Marymount University

Chair, Department of Accounting

Governance and Ethics in AccountingInternal Controls and Risk ManagementAccounting Analytics and Emerging TechnologiesAccounting Information Systems (AIS)Professional Judgment and Accountability

Sylvia Wong

Deputy Dean International, School of Computer Science & Digital Technologies and School of Engineering & InnovationAston University

Sylvia is interested in Computer Science Education and Natural Language Processing, with experience in Transnational Education development.

Data ModellingKnowledge RepresentationNatural Language ProcessingComputer Science EducationTechnology Enhanced Learning and Assessment

Ali Ghafour

Founder & CTOViafoura

Engaging speaker with a unique mix of backgrounds in tech, business, and competitive athletics

User Engagement as It Relates to Online PublishersThe Relationship Between Sports and BusinessStartup Fundraising and Growth

Kirk Simpson

Co-Founder and CEOWave Accounting Inc.

Accounting start-up pioneer and digital media strategist who creates unique opportunities for different products to complement each other

Business PlanningStrategic Planning Best PracticesEntrepreneurship

Jason Carter, Ph.D.

Dean of the Robbins College of Health and Human SciencesBaylor University

Active researcher focusing on neural control of the cardiovascular system in humans and the role of sleep in cardiovascular disease.

Cardiovascular DiseaseSleepAerobic and Anaerobic Balance in Elite AthletesSleep and Autonomic Activity in HumansNeurovascular Responses to Mental Stress