Glen Hodgson
Senior Vice-President and Chief Economist · The Conference Board of Canada
Turning the Telescope Around: Get the bigger picture on how macroeconomics influences public policy and the financial health of your country
Economic Forecasting International Business Productivity and Innovation Economic Analysis
Amanda Hooykaas
Fellow of the Royal Canadian Geographical Association · University of Guelph
Bridge-builder, experiential educator, wilderness guide, lover of heritage, gardens, stories, and community.
Geography Sense of Community Sense of Place Belonging Creative Destruction
Lynda Gratton
Founder & CEO · Hot Spots Movement
One of 2011's top 50 business thinkers and internationally recognized global authority on the people implications of human resource strategy
Human Resources High-Performing Virtual Teams Flexible Working Valuable Cross-Business Networks and Relationships Corporate Culture
S.L. (Sid) Stebel
Emeritus Lecturer, MPW Program · University of Southern California
Lecturer/Grp Workshop Leader to "Finding Your Secret Story" based on his critically acclaimed writing book, "Double Your Creattive Power!',
Finding Your Secret Story How to Write an Autobiography Differences & Similarities Between Prose & Theatrical (Film) Writing Breaking Into Film Biz-Choosing the Right Path Subconscious Writing Process
Lukasz Kurgan, Ph.D.
Robert J. Mattauch Endowed Professor and Vice Chair of Computer Science · VCU College of Engineering
Data scientist specializing in high-throughput structural bioinformatics of proteins & small RNAs.
Structural Bioinformatics Intrinsically Disordered Proteins Protein-ligand(drug) interactions Computer-aided molecular modeling Big Data Analysis
Jill Scott
Vice-Provost (Teaching and Learning) and Professor, Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures · Queen's University
Dr. Scott has worked as professor in the Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures and as Vice-Provost (Teaching and Learning).
German Literature Indigenous Cultural Revitalization Law & Literature Indigenous Storytelling Social Dynamics
Evan Kropp
Executive Director/Affiliate Faculty · University of Florida
Evan Kropp, a leader in online education and strategic communication, has 30 years of experience in academia, marketing, and administration.
Teaching Social Media Strategic Communication Graduate Education Online Education
Bruce Gehrig
Professor · Western Carolina University
Bruce Gehrig has served for more than 16 years in academia and 15 years in the public, private and international sectors.
Construction Project Administration Alternate Project Delivery Systems Advanced Construction Planning Hydraulics and Hydrology
Yoris Au
Chair and Associate Professor · Georgia Southern University
Yoris Au has a unique blend of technical, managerial and academic experiences in industry, consulting and academia
Cyber Security Operating Systems Security Telecommunication Systems Big Data & Analytics Information Systems Economics
Keith Gary
Director of Program Development · Kansas City Area Life Sciences Institute
Trained neuroscientist that moved from academia to leveraging regional life sciences assets for economic development.
Biotechnology and Economic Development Science Education and Workforce Development Neuropeptides
Patricia Pereira
Professor/Associate Dean · University of Florida
Patricia Pereira has been the associate dean for Academic Affairs for the UF College of Dentistry since Fall 2019.
Operative and Esthetics Dentistry Prosthodontics Dental Education Dentistry Advanced Dental Education
Hide Itokazu, CPA
Instructor of Accounting, College of Business Administration · Loyola Marymount University
Taxation Accounting
Peter Ricci, Ed.D.
Clinical Professor and Director · Florida Atlantic University
Peter Ricci is an expert in food service, lodging, incentive travel, and destination marketing.
Casinos & Gaming Travel and Tourism Hotel Guest Services Hospitality Marketing
John Bukowy, Ph.D.
Associate Professor · Milwaukee School of Engineering
Dr. John Bukowy's area of expertise include software development and machine learning.
Faisal Shaikh, Ph.D.
Professor, Program Director · Milwaukee School of Engineering
Dr. Faisal Shaikh's areas of expertise include chemical engineering, biotechnology and microfluidics (lab on a chip).
Reaction Engineering Materials Science Biomolecular Engineering Chemical Engineering Characterization
Farid AitSahlia
Assistant Professor · University of Florida
Farid AitSahlia is an expert in financial technology, with specific interest in topics including computational methods and risk management.
Market Microstructure Financial Engineering Fintech Risk Management Asset Pricing
Kerry Widder, Ph.D.
Associate Professor · Milwaukee School of Engineering
Dr. Kerry Widder's areas of expertise include electrical engineering and computer hardware.
Embedded Systems Electrical Engineering Computer Hardware
Eric Baumgartner, Ph.D.
Executive Vice President of Academics · Milwaukee School of Engineering
Prior to joining academia, Dr. Eric Baumgartner spent 10 years at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. He is an expert in higher ed leadership.
Space Exploration Higher Education Robotics and Automation Manufacturing
Patricia Thornley
Director of EBRI, Energy and Bioproducts Research Institute · Aston University
Patricia Thornley works in assessing the environmental, economic and social impacts of renewable energy technologies.
Chemistry Supergen Project Climate Change Bioenergy Environmental Sciences
Arvin Mesgari, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Information Systems and Business Analytics, College of Business Administration · Loyola Marymount University
Interim Chair, Department of Information Systems and Business Analytics
Management Information Systems Data Analytics