labor Experts

Christopher Mejía Argueta, PhD

Director, MIT SCALE Network for Latin America and the Caribbean | Director, MIT Graduate Certificate in Logistics and SCM (GCLOG) program | Founder & Director, MIT Emerging Market Economies Logistics Lab (EMeL) | Research ScientistMIT Center for Transportation & Logistics

Dr. Mejía-Argueta optimizes last-mile, retail, agri-food supply chains, global transportation and policymaking for emerging market economies

Rajiv Garg

Associate Professor of Information Systems & Operations ManagementEmory University, Goizueta Business School

Expert on AI, Digital Strategy, and the Economics of Human–Machine Interaction

Huaxia Rui

Professor, Xerox Chair of Computer and Information SystemsUniversity of Rochester

Huaxia Rui conducts research on topics related to social media, health IT, and optimal contract design.

Aimée Eubanks Davis

Founder and CEOBraven.org

Speaks to higher education outcomes, particularly related to job attainment and quality among first-generation and low-income students.

Ludmila De Faria

Associate ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Dr. Ludmila De Faria specializes in increasing access and decreasing mental health disparities among minorities and underrepresented groups.

Paula de la Cruz-Fernández

ManagerUniversity of Florida

Paula de la Cruz-Fernández is a historian of business and gender and a digital archives and oral history expert.

Trevor Zink, Ph.D.

Professor of Management and Sustainability, College of Business AdministrationLoyola Marymount University

Morris Ratner

Academic Dean and Professor of LawUC Hastings College of the Law

Contacts: ratnerm@uchastings.edu / 415-581-8853 / Office 354-200

Rebecca Walker Reczek

Associate Professor of Marketing | Fisher College of BusinessThe Ohio State University

Dr. Reczek’s research focuses on the area of consumer behavior

Bryna Kranzler

Publisher; AuthorCrosswalk Press

Approachable, attractive speaker who uses humor to motivate and make her points