Moira Vetter
Founder & CEO · Modo Modo Agency
Founder & CEO of Modo Modo Agency; Forbes Contributor, Expert on B2B Serial Entrepreneurs, Go-To-Market Strategy & Increasing Brand Value
Marketing for Pe Portfolios Accelerating Time to Market Brand Valuation Creation Entrepreneur Go-To-Market Planning Managing Through Being Acquired
Mark Zimmerman
Advisor: IT, Communications and Entertainment · MaRS Discovery District
The Entrepreneurs Lifeguard! Experienced advisor who has successfully steered many start-ups through the rough seas of business development
Start-Ups Product Strategy Software as A Service Entrepreneurship Product Management
Dr. Raphael (Rafi) Hofstein
President & CEO · MaRS Innovation
Turning academic ideas into commercial realities
Corporate & Business Strategy Early-Stage Investing Life Sciences and Healthcare Technology Transfer Commercialization of Innovation
Abraham Cable
Professor of Law · UC Hastings College of the Law
Contacts: cablea@uchastings.edu / 415-565-4853 / Office 367-200
Business Law Mergers & Acquisitions Legal Ethics Corporate Finance Corporate Governance
Peter Zaleski
Professor and Chair of Economics | Villanova School of Business · Villanova University
Peter Zaleski, PhD, specializes in markets, pricing and economic strategy.
Business Business Structure Economic Strategy Markets Pricing
Anatoly Zhuplev, Ph.D.
Professor of Management, College of Business Administration · Loyola Marymount University
Chair, Department of Management
Russia International Business International Entrepreneurship International Development
Dr Neha Prashar
Research Fellow · Aston University
Neha Prashar has worked in the areas of development, entrepreneurship, SMEs and productivity since joining the ERC in 2017.
Job Destruction Labour SMEs Productivity Development
John McCulloch
Founder & Managing Director · Burloch Group Inc.
Engaging and knowledgeable speaker with deep expertise in biotechnology investment.
Biotechnology Pharmaceuticals Innovation Investment
John Danner
Lecturer (Continuing) | Senior Fellow · Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley
Advisor and speaker on entrepreneurship, innovation, leadership and strategy; Wall Street Journal bestselling author
Growth and Employee Engagement Entrepreneurship Innovation and Organizational Change Leadership Styles Failure as a Resource
Frank Barrett, PhD
Doctoral Faculty - School of Leadership Studies · Fielding Graduate University
Creating learning organizations; improvisation and sustainability in organizations; appreciative inquiry as a positive mode of action.
Appreciative Inquiry Improvisation and Organizational Innovation Organizational Learning Spiritual Development Social Impact of Information Technology
David Y. Choi, Ph.D.
Professor of Entrepreneurship, College of Business Administration · Loyola Marymount University
Director, Fred Kiesner Center for Entrepreneurship
New Venture Creation and Design Financing of Enterpreneurial Companies Management of High Tech Ventures Social Entrepreneurship Small Business
Ryan Poissant
Senior Advisor: IT, Communications & Entertainment Practice · MaRS Discovery District
When it's time for your growth-oriented, technology-focused company to get in the game, you can rely on the Tech Start-up Coach from MaRS
Entrepreneurship Ecommerce Wireless Technologies Marketing and Business Development
Amy Coupal
CEO · Learnography | Curriculum Services Canada
Not-for-profit leader, passionate educator, life long learner
Adult Education Staff Development Instructional Design Workshop Facilitation Curriculum Development
Jon Dogterom
Practice Lead, Cleantech, Advanced Materials and Engineering · MaRS Cleantech
Practice Lead, Cleantech, Physical Science and Advanced Materials, MaRS Discovery District
Cleantech Renewable Energy Energy Innovation Entreprenuership
Adam R.T. Smith
C.E.O. / Director of Experience Design · Liquid Reality
Passionate about humanizing topics of mobile, user experience strategy & design
Mobile User Experience Product Strategy & Design User Interface
Xuan Tian
Professor of Finance · Indiana University, Kelley School of Business
Dr. Xuan Tian research is based in the areas of corporate finance and financial intermediation, venture capital, and private equity.
Corporate Finance Venture Capital Innovation Finance Financial Development
Constantinos K. Coursaris
Associate Chairperson, Director of Graduate Studies, and Associate Professor · Michigan State University
Human-Computer Interaction, User Experience, and Social Media researcher and consulting focusing on Digital Transformation and Healthcare.
Digital Transformation Digital Marketing E-Business User Experience Human-Computer Interaction
David A. Aaker
E.T. Grether Professor Emeritus of Marketing and Public Policy · Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley
Hailed as the "father of modern branding"
Branding Brand Portfolio Strategy Global Brand Management Brand and Brand Building Storytelling
Vinny Lingham
Co-founder & CEO · gyft
Silicon Valley based Technology Entrepreneur
Entrepreneurship Small Business Startups Freemium Mobile
Alon Rozen
Assistant Dean & Visiting Professor of Marketing & Management · MMarketing
Asst Dean, Professor, Consultant, Trainer, Wine enthusiast
Wine Marketing Business Models