David Kaufman

Professor and Chair · Michigan State University

David Kaufman, D.O. Professor and Chair Dept of Neurology and Ophthalmology

Ira Kalb

CEO + Professor of Marketing · Kalb & Associates + University of Southern California

Entertaining and educational speaker that can speak to branding, crisis management, and all things marketing so the audience will leave with

Building Better Brands Zero-Budget Marketing Using Social Media for Greater Success Creating Advertising That Sells Selling for Greater Profitability

Laura Reese

Director and Professor · Michigan State University

Laura Reese is an expert in animal welfare policy, animals in the city, animal sheltering, local economic development

Local Economic Development Animals in the City Animal Welfare Policy Animal Sheltering

Erica Frantz

Associate Professor of Comparative Politics · Michigan State University

Authoritarian politics, aristocratic rule and policy, democratization, conflict

Dictatorship Conflict Authoritarian Politics Democratization Development

James Douglass, Ph.D.

Expert in coastal marine ecology · Florida Gulf Coast University

James Douglass studies the interactions among living organisms and the environment in coastal waters, including algae blooms.

Reefs Algae Oysters Water Pollution Marine Biology

Seyedahmad Rahimi

Assistant Professor · University of Florida

Seyedahmad Rahimi specializes in assessing and fostering students’ 21st-century skills and STEM-related knowledge acquisition.

Kristo Gobin

Senior Lecturer of Communication Studies · Loyola Marymount University

College of Communication and Fine Arts

Megan Barnes

Rhetorical Arts Instructor · Loyola Marymount University

University Core Curriculum

Judith Scully Callahan

Instructional Associate Professor · University of Florida

Judith Scully Callahan teaches about and helps businesses understand and improve organizational development.

Creativity Leadership Negotiation Organizational Development

Michael Risch, JD

Vice Dean, Professor of Law | Charles Widger School of Law · Villanova University

Michael Risch, JD, is an expert in intellectual property, patents and internet law.

Law Intellectual Property & Patent Management Trade Secrets Trademark Law Patent Law

Harold Schock

Professor of Mechanical Engineering · Michigan State University

An expert in automotive fuel efficiency and alternative energy and flow and combustion phenomena in internal combustion engines.

Internal combustion engines Optical diagnostics Thermodynamics Combustion Turbulence

Usha Rackliffe

Associate Professor in the Practice of Accounting; Associate Dean and Academic Director for Master in Management · Emory University, Goizueta Business School

Sustainability Measurement and Reporting Personal Financial Planning Accounting Education Accounting Tax

Craig Villarrubia

Inspirational Life Coach and Spiritual Mentor

Inspirational Life Coach and Spiritual Mentor

Joanna Wu

Susanna and Evans Y. Lam Professor of Business Administration · University of Rochester

Joanna Wu’s research is related to financial disclosure and regulations, as well as the behavior of financial institutions.

Behavior of Financial Institutions and Intermediaries Financial Disclosure and Regulation

Carrie Stevenson

Coastal Sustainability Agent · University of Florida

Carrie Stevenson has expertise in a variety of subjects pertaining to hurricane preparation, mitigation and recovery.

Hurricane-Resilient Trees Hurricane Preparation Coastal Ecosystems Tropical Storms Flooding

Susan Elkinawy, Ph.D.

Professor of Finance, College of Business Administration · Loyola Marymount University

International Finance Investments Corporate Finance Higher Education Public Speaking

Margaret Campbell-Brown

Associate Professor, Department of Physics and Astronomy · University of Western Ontario

Professor and researcher in meteor physics

Meteors Meteor showers Fireballs Comets Shooting stars

Timothy Haight, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Accounting, College of Business Administration · Loyola Marymount University

Segment Reporting Financial Accounting Disclosure

Sarah Thomason

Lecturer of Dance · Loyola Marymount University

Lecturer of Dance

Timothy Matovina

Chair, Department of Theology · University of Notre Dame

Timothy Matovina works in the area of theology and culture, with specialization in U.S. Catholic and U.S. Latino theology and religion.

Catholic Church Latino Theology Catholic History in the American Southwest Mexico's Guadalupe Tradition