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
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
Jeannie Walters
CEO, Speaker, Chief Customer Experience Investigator · 360Connext Customer Experience Investigation
Veteran Customer Experience Consultant, Speaker and Chief Customer Experience Investigator
Social Media Employee Engagement Customer Experience Company Culture Customer Service
Judith Hurwitz
President & CEO · Hurwitz & Associates
Experienced, dynamic speaking focused on impact of technology on to drive innovation and business success
The Future of Cloud Computing How to Be A Successful Technology Entrepreneur Big Data
Cynthia Martinez
Director, Global Corporate Communications · Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.
Director, Global Corporate Communications at Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.
Corporate Communications Crisis Communications Crisis Management
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
Antonio Felix
Affiliate Faculty, Director, PLACE Corps and CAST · Loyola Marymount University
Department of Teaching and Learning
Catholic School Leadership Formation Catechetical Leadership Catholic School Teacher Preparation Teacher Education Social Justice Leadership
Lauren Casella
Clinical Assistant Professor, Academic Program Director CSLA · Loyola Marymount University
Department of Educational Leadership and Administration
Curriculum Design Catholic School Leadership Formation Social and Emotional Learning Teacher Education Leadership Capacity Building
Kimberley Pickett
Principal and Creative Director · KIMBO Design
Creative Principal of award-winning design firm, KIMBO Design Inc., based in Vancouver, B.C.
Design Graphic Design Marketing & Advertising Marketing & Branding Online Advertising
Kevin Stein
Director MAPC Program/Professor of Communication · Southern Utah University
Specializing in the rhetoric of attack, apology, and responses to apology as well as political campaign communication.
Antapologia Strategies Political Campaign Messages Film Rhetoric of Defense Apologia
Steven E. Harris
Associate Professor · University of Mary Washington
Dr. Harris is an expert on modern Russian and European history.
The Russian Novel Conspiracy Theories Socialism French History Russian History
Amber J. Lawson
Founder/ CEO · Comedy Gives Back
Chief Content Officer, Brand Partnership, Cross Platform Monetization, Multiplatform Storytelling, COMEDY
Entertainment New Media Alternative Distribution Strategic Sales New Content Strategies for Tech Co's
Dr William Martin Sloane FRSA
Arbitrator | Attorney | Clergyman | Counsellor | Educator · Maryland & Pennsylvania
Proferring provocative polymathic perspectives on Life in the Matrix
Medical Qigong Spirituality Counseling Forensic Science Integrative Healthcare
Kelly Welch, PhD
Professor of Sociology and Criminology; Program Director, Criminlogy | College of Liberal Arts and Sciences · Villanova University
Kelly Welch, PhD, is an expert on racial and ethnic profiling, racial disparities in school discipline and public punitiveness toward crime.
Criminology Racial Profiling School-to-Prison Pipeline Race and Justice Social Justice
Charles Plant
Senior Fellow · The Impact Centre - University of Toronto
Provocative thought leader who challenges the status quo in the fields of innovation, entrepreneurship, and leadership.
Innovation Entrepreneurship Leadership
Gail E. Thomas, PhD
Professor of Sociology · Soka University
Professor Thomas is a sociology professor who specializes in the analysis of higher education.
Mentoring and Empowering Youth Race, Class and Gender Differences in Educational Access and Outcomes Education and Status Attainment Effective Education for Diverse Learners and At Risk Youth Race and Gender Relations
Andrew Posner
Co-Founder & Executive Director · The Capital Good Fund
Founder & CEO, Capital Good Fund
Renewable Energy Non-Profits Fundraising