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Marlene Schwartz, Ph.D.

Director, Rudd Center for Food Policy and Health (Principal Investigator); Professor, Department of Human Development and Family SciencesUniversity of Connecticut

Dr. Schwartz specializes in school wellness and nutrition programs, and food insecurity.

Food PantriesSchool FoodSNAPSchool Food OptionsNutrition
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Sandy Jap

Sarah Beth Brown Professor of MarketingEmory University, Goizueta Business School

Global expert on partnering relationships, B2B routes-to-market, omnichannel, franchise, and ecommerce management

B2B Routes to MarketStrategic PartnershipsOmnichannel StrategyB2B and Channel AnalyticsSocial Media Selling
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Terrence Carolan, MSPT, MBA

Managing Director of Medical Rehabilitation and Aging ServicesCARF International

Terrence Carolan has more than 20 years of experience as a provider, educator, and administrator in the medical rehabilitation field.

Assisted LivingContinuing Care Retirement CommunitiesRespite CareAdult Day ServicesPerformance Management
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Rachel Davidson

Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering; Core Faculty, Disaster Research CenterUniversity of Delaware

Prof. Davidson conducts research on natural disaster risk modeling and civil infrastructure systems.

Disaster ResearchNatural Disaster Risk ModelingCivil Infrastructure Systems​Lifelines
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Donna Thomson

Author, Caregiving ActivistMcMaster University

Author and Leader in family caregiving - disability and aging Instructor, McMaster University Vice-Chair, Kids Brain Health Network

Health Care NavigationFamily CaregivingResilienceStrategic AdvocacyTeaching, Coaching
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Blaine Penny

CEOLumiio

Blaine Penny has over 20 years of experience in the health, technology, and engineering sectors.

Go-To-Market StrategiesCapital InvestmentsRare DiseasesProduct ManagementMitochondrial Diseases‎
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Elliott Silverstein

Director, Government Relations, InsuranceCAA Club Group

Elliott manages and executes key elements of CAA’s provincial advocacy role, and overseeing municipal advocacy efforts.

Government Relations & Public AffairsIssues ManagementLegislationPolicy AnalysisStrategic Advocacy
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Edward Benoit III

Interim Director & Associate ProfessorLouisiana State University

Dr. Benoit coordinates the archival studies and cultural heritage resource management programs at LSU.

Community ArchivesParticipatory ArchivesArchival PedagogyNon-traditional Archival MaterialsClimate Change
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Zhiyao Duan

Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Computer ScienceUniversity of Rochester

Duan is an expert in artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, and audio, speech, and music processing

AIArtificial Intelligence and Machine LearningAudio, Speech, and Music Processing
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Simon Tam

Keynote Speaker | Author | Supreme Court Advocate | First Amendment & IP LawThe Slants

Central figure in Matal v. Tam — the unanimous Supreme Court decision that redefined First Amendment rights in trademark law.

Innovation & LeadershipSystemic DisruptionBrand ProtectionCrisis & Emergency ManagementIntellectual Property Policy