Allison Eden
Associate Professor · Michigan State University
Allison Eden's work centers on understanding media enjoyment, and more broadly the effects of entertainment on user behavior and well-being.
Motivation Enjoyment Media Psychology Morality
Simon DeDeo
Associate Professor · Carnegie Mellon University
Simon DeDeo conducts empirical investigations, and builds mathematical theories, of both historical and contemporary phenomena.
Theoretical Physics Social and Decision Sciences Artificial Intelligence Astrophysics Applied Mathematics
Mimi Ito
Professor in Residence Informatics · UC Irvine
Mizuko Ito is a cultural anthropologist of technology use, focusing on children and youth's changing relationships to media.
Media and Communications Anthropology Children/Video Games Technology
Zico Kolter
Associate Professor and Director of Machine Learning · Carnegie Mellon University
Zico Kolter researches how to make deep learning algorithms more robust, safer, and understand how data impacts how models function.
Elections Large Language Models, Generative AI Neural Networks Deep Learning Machine Learning
Brian Burton
CEO · Burtons Media Group
CEO at Burtons Media Group
E-Learning Mobile App Development Serious Games & Virtual Worlds
Brian Flanagan
CEO · Field Effect Technologies
CEO at Field Effect Technologies
Artificial Intelligence Visual Perception Quantum Theory Neuroscience Math
John Spence
Managing Partner · John Spence, LLC
One of America's Top 100 Business Thought Leaders
Leadership Organizational Culture High Performance Teams Strategic Thinking / Planning Business Excellence
Duncan Baker-Brown
Senior Lecturer in Architecture · University of Brighton
His work focuses on sustainable design of buildings and the re-use of existing materials.
Climate Change Recycling of Materials in Buildings Architecture Sustainable Design Social Housing
David Schweidel
Professor of Marketing & Goizueta Chair in Business Technology · Emory University, Goizueta Business School
Marketing analytics expert focused on the opportunities at the intersection of marketing and technology
Marketing Technology AI Social Media Political Marketing Customer Analytics
Kim Merritt-Butler
Consultant / Founder · The URL Dr.
Inbound Marketing, E-commerce, Social Media, Engagement Marketing, Local Search, SEO, PPC Adwords, SEM, Website Design
E-Commerce Online Marketing Email Marketing & Social Media
Sarah Applebaum
Director of Pangaea Spark · Pangaea Ventures
Investing in early stage materials, chemistry, and biology technology companies.
Seed-stage investing Startups Cleantech Hard-tech Investing Venture Capital
Jennifer Applebaum
Assistant Professor · University of Florida
Jennifer Applebaum is an expert on pet ownership and the resulting health and well-being/welfare implications of the human-pet dyad.
Companion Animals One Health Pet Ownership Pets Pet Owners
Becky Livingston
President and Founder · Royal Apple Marketing
Social media evangelist. Marketing and tech geek. Author. Speaker.
Social Media Marketing Digital Marketing Online Advertising Google Adwords
Sherry Truhlar
President · Red Apple Auctions
Benefit auctioneer & mentor to PTA Moms and savvy volunteers planning school auctions & charity auctions that raise MORE money.
Charity Auctions School Auctions Benefit Auctions Fundraisers Fundraising
Ron Brinkmann
Director of Book Technology · Amazon.com
Entrepreneur/Technologist/Author/Futurist specializing in computer graphics, filmmaking and photography
Photography Futurism Visual Effects
Jason Moyse
Lawyer and Business Consultant · Jason Moyse Professional Corporation
Absolute results oriented and business savvy lawyer in the corporate, commercial and litigation context in private practice and in house.
Cross Functional Team Management Customer Retention Strategic Planning Customer Relations Contract Negotiation
George Stamatis
Founder & CEO · The Stamatis Group
Business Development / Community & Relationships Building | Entrepreneur | Child Rights Advocate | Purpose-Driven Leader | Consultant |
Community Builder Connector Relationship Child Trafficking Children's Rights
David Gimza
Board Advisor · Worldscout Corporation
President - Worldscout Corporation
Strategic Planning Executive Sales & Marketing Saas (Software as A Service) Innovation Business Board Advisor
Scott Zandbergen
VP, New Products & Professional Network Development · Wave Accounting Inc.
Executive VP who bridges the fields of accounting software and product management to develop and market dynamic user-friendly products
Pragmatic Marketing Methodology Product Lifecycle Management Agile Software Development Organizational Change Building Customer Loyalty