Anna DiStefano, Ed.D.
Provost Emerita · Fielding Graduate University
Social Justice; Women’s Empowerment; Higher Ed. Accreditation
Accreditation Gender Empowerment Qualitative Research Action Research Methods Structural Inequality and Diversity
Peter G. Klein, Ph.D.
Professor of Entrepreneurship · Baylor University
Peter G. Klein is an economist who studies managerial and organizational issues, with a special interest in entrepreneurship and innovation
Entrepreneurship Innovation Diversification Vertical Coordination Public Policy
Michael Ehrlich
Associate Professor of Finance and Co-Director of NJ Innovation Acceleration Center · New Jersey Institute of Technology
Professor Ehrlich's research focuses on financial markets and institutions, with an emphasis on market failures
Innovation Commercialization of Innovation Market Failures Financial Crises Financial Markets
David Y. Choi, Ph.D.
Conrad N. Hilton Chair of Entrepreneurship, College of Business Administration · Loyola Marymount University
Director, Fred Kiesner Center for Entrepreneurship
Financing of Entrepreneurial Companies Entrepreneurship Business Management Job Creation Small Business
Alice Armitage
Associate Professor of Practice | Director, Startup Legal Garage · UC Hastings College of the Law
Contacts: armitagea@uchastings.edu / 415-565-4827 / Office 112-200
Legal Innovation Corporate Law Intellectual Property Law Legal Issues Facing Early-Stage Startup Companies Regulation Theory
Michael Burcham
Senior Lecturer of Entrepreneurship and Faculty Director of the Center for Entrepreneurship · Vanderbilt University
Expert in the business of healthcare and entrepreneurial development.
Business Economics Startup Incubators Healthcare business strategy Entrepreneurship Venture Capital
Sunil Sharma
Managing Director and Chief Connector · Extreme Startups
He always loved Lego! A natural fit for your event is Extreme Startups Chief Connector extraordinaire and mentor to budding entrepreneurs
Venture Capital Private Equity Entrepreneurship Management Consulting for Startups
Radenka Maric, Ph.D.
University President · University of Connecticut
Dr. Maric researches novel materials for fuel cell & battery manufacturing, nanomaterials, sensors, hydrogen generation & biofuels.
Sustainable Energy Technologies Nanomaterials Engineering Sensors Sustainable Energy Manufacturing
Matt Golden
Founder and Managing Partner · Golden Venture Partners
Content that sparkles! Golden Venture Partners founder tells you how he turns nuggets to diamonds for early stage mobile-focused startups
Venture Capital & Private Equity Early Stage Mobile-Focused Startups Entrepreneurship Mobile Technologies Digital Technologies
Chris Carder
Managing Partner · Kinetic Café
For Chris sky is the limit…as a result I believed that I could accomplish anything I put my mind to. "
Career Coaching Social Media Starting Your Own Business Entrepreneurship Mergers and Acquisitions
Rajah Lehal
Founder · Clausehound
Clausehound
Corporate Law Start-Ups Intellectual Property Mergers & Acquisitions Cross-Border Transactions
Brian Flanagan
CEO · Field Effect Technologies
CEO at Field Effect Technologies
Artificial Intelligence Visual Perception Quantum Theory Neuroscience Math
Esther Lim
CEO and Chief Experience Architect · The Estuary, LLC
Passionately exploring the convergence of social media, storytelling, big data and emerging tech in marketing and digital entertainment
Transmedia Storytelling Digital Narratives: Co-Created Storyworld Communities Social Media Analytics Big Data Narrative Gamification
Sarah Lambert
CEO & Co-Founder · Ora Medical
Revolutionizing physical rehabilitation for patients with walking disabilities
Rehabilitation Physical Therapy Artifical Intelligence Mechanical Engineering
Jim Stikeleather
Chief Innovation Officer · Dell
Rev up the engines of your event and glimpse the future with Dell's Chief Innovation Officer, who explains & evaluates emerging technologies
Software Development Environments and Methods Software as A Service Product Management Process Engineering Cloud Computing
Melissa Dodaro
Product Manager · MaRS Discovery District
Product Manager on the Data Catalyst team at MaRS Discovery District
Kathy Sipple
Social Media Trainer/Coach and Professional Speaker · My Social Media Coach
Social Media Trainer & Coach | Talk Radio Host | Public Speaker
Feature Writing Radio Host Event Planning Green Marketing Social Media Marketing