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Martin Laschkolnig

DirectorInstitute for the Developing of Potential

International Keynote Speaker & Coach on success, motivation and how to break thru blocks and build high self-esteem

Deborah J. Rhea

Professor and Director LiiNK ProjectTexas Christian University

Deborah J. Rhea, Ph.D. is a full professor in Kinesiology and associate dean of Research and Health Sciences at Texas Christian University.

Irene Kan, PhD

Professor of Psychological and Brain Sciences | College of Liberal Arts and SciencesVillanova University

Irene Kan, PhD, investigates the neural bases of human memory and executive functions—as well as the effects of healthy aging on memory.

Charles Vance, Ph.D.

Emeritus Professor of Management, College of Business AdministrationLoyola Marymount University

Dr. Jackie Eldridge

Co-Founder Hearts and Minds Matter and Teacher EducatorHearts and Minds Matter and Ontario Institute for Studies in Education

Expertise in building safe, nurturing inclusive classrooms for all children through trauma-informed teaching and effective pedagogy.

Hilary Weber

FounderOpportu

Engaging, high energy speaker, coaching business leaders on overcoming barriers and attaining individual, team and organizational success

Lawrence Kalbers, Ph.D., CPA

R. Chad Dreier Chair in Accounting EthicsLoyola Marymount University

Academic Director, DBA

Elissa Madden

Associate ProfessorBaylor University

Research: child welfare, foster care, adoption (public & private), child & family mental health, service learning in social work education

Sarah DeYoung

Associate Professor, Sociology & Criminal JusticeUniversity of Delaware

Prof. DeYoung's expertise is in maternal and child health in crisis and disaster settings, with a focus on infant feeding in emergencies.

Lauren Beverung, Ph.D.

Assistant ProfessorMilwaukee School of Engineering

Dr. Lauren Beverung holds degrees in developmental psychology and human development & family sciences.