George Little
Partner, Head of Office, Washington, D.C. · Brunswick Group
George Little specializes in crisis communications, cybersecurity, reputational and public affairs matters.
International Relations Crisis Communication Counter Terrorism American Politics and Government Media Relations
Theodore Arapis, PhD
Associate Professor and Chair of Public Administration | College of Liberal Arts and Sciences · Villanova University
Theodore Arapis, PhD, focuses on local government financial management and budgeting, fiscal performance measurement and transparency.
Public Administration Fiscal Transparency & Accountability School District Financing Budgeting Public Finance
Stephen M. Strader, PhD
Associate Professor of Geography and the Environment | College of Liberal Arts and Sciences · Villanova University
Stephen Strader, PhD, is an expert on the interaction of climate change, natural hazards, and society.
Tornadoes Geographic Information Systems Natural Hazards Hazards and Society Severe Weather
Lauren Miltenberger, PhD
Assistant Teaching Professor of Public Administration; Nonprofit Coordinator | College of Liberal Arts and Sciences · Villanova University
Lauren Miltenberger, PhD, is an expert on the influence of government on nonprofit organizations.
Nonprofit Fundraising Nonprofit Human Capital Human Service Contracting Personnel Management Public Administration
Thomas Ksiazek, PhD
Professor of Communication; Director of Graduate Studies | College of Liberal Arts and Sciences · Villanova University
Thomas Ksiazek's, PhD, research is focused on the media industry's constant evolution to satisfy the needs of its audience.
Communication Media Industries Cross-Platform Audience Behavior Network Analysis of Digital Media Use News Audiences
Scott Rader
Associate Professor · Western Carolina University
Charles “Scott” Rader has entrepreneurial work experience in the areas of information technology product development and management.
Literary Deconstruction in Consumption Meanings Ethnographic Exploration of Experiential Consumption Postmodern Consumer Culture Postmodern Consumption Social Media Marketing
James Druckman
Martin Brewer Anderson Professor of Political Science · University of Rochester
Druckman is an expert in American political behavior and survey methodology.
American Democracy Political Divides American Political Culture Trust in Science Survey Methodology
Laura Guitar
Partner, Market Engagement & Communications · The Brytemoore Group
Recognized expert in strategic communications, PR, market engagement, and expert marketing.
Strategic Communication Public Relations Media Relations Crisis Communications Corporate Communications
Christopher Ryan
Vice President, Strategic Advisory Services · ADP
Senior Executive with more than two decades of experience in human capital, health benefits, and population health
Human Capital Management Healthcare Consumerism Health Policy Talent Management Succession Planning
Robert Ord
President
Law Enforcment and Security
Law Enfocement Use of Force Physical Security Police Training Security Training Counter Terrorism
Neil Kelley
Course Director · Leeds Beckett
Neil Kelley specialises in marketing communications, with a strong focus on digital marketing and planning.
Social Media Marketing Advertising Media
Joseph Carrabis
CRO & Founder · NextStage Evolution
"Kick-ass presentation" "Robin Williams as a professor" "Get there early and get a seat up front" "Very actionable & plenty of take-homes"
Neuro Social Brain-Based Marketing
Sam Angus
Partner, Corporate Group · Fenwick & West LLP
Entrepreneurship and venture financing for start-ups have been long-standing specialties for this lawyer and conference panel moderator
Start-Up/Venture-Backed Companies Equity and Debt Financings Mergers and Acquisitions Securities Matters Intellectual Property Licensing
Stephen G. Barr
Founder & Executive Director · SGB Media Group
CEO @ SGB Media Group™; CoFounder @ CrowdPad™; Founder @ Startup Hive™
Skiing Mentoring & Coaching Writer and Publisher Crowdfunding Digital Publishing
Vincent Lloyd, PhD
Associate Professor of Theology and Religious Studies | College of Liberal Arts and Studies · Villanova University
Vincent Lloyd, PhD, researches issues and trends related to religion in politics and race, and how these areas affect social change.
Religion The Role of Religion in Racial Justice Organizing Religion in Politics and Race Religion in Mass Incarceration Religious Ideas of Crime and Punishment
Janet Butler-McPhee
Director of Communications and Advocacy · Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network / Réseau juridique canadien VIH/sida
International non-profit communicator and human rights advocate for people living with and affected by HIV and AIDS.
HIV/AIDS Health Policy and Human Rights Hiv / Aids Non-Profit Advocacy Non-Profit Advocacy and Social Justice
Adrienne Travis
Web Developer · Utilitarienne
ExpressionEngine Expert, SQL Data Monkey, Problem-Solver & Lover of Code
Expressionengine SQL Mysql
Rajesh Narula
Chief Value Creator · Micro-Marketers
Experienced dynamic speaker on business strategy, marketing, and CSR
B2b Sales and Marketing 2.0 Brand & Identity Development and Execution Marketing Strategy Building Technology Brands Digital Leverage for Marketers
Julie Niehoff
Speaker, Author, Marketing Leader, Educator, Small Business & Nonprofit Advocate · Distance Learning Media, LLC
Speaker, writer and marketing strategist with more than 20 years in small business & nonprofit education
Online Marketing Community Outreach Marketing for Non-Profits Social Media Marketing Marketing Strategy