Sheila Purcell

Director and Clinical Professor, Center for Negotiation and Dispute Resolution · UC Hastings College of the Law

Contacts: purcells@uchastings.edu / 415-581-8940 / Office 408-100

Alternative Dispute Resolution Alternative Dispute Resolution Policy Dispute System Design International Court Alternative Dispute Resolution

Fletcher Lu, PhD

Assistant Professor, Faculty of Business and Information Technology and Faculty of Health Sciences · University of Ontario Institute of Technology

World-renowned fraud detection expert advances fraud auditing and health informatics

Fraud Auditing Health Informatics Insurance Machine Learning Scientific Computing

Julia Green-Johnson, PhD

Associate Professor, Faculty of Science · University of Ontario Institute of Technology

Leading immunologist and microbiologist advancing knowledge of how microbes and food components influence the immune system

Microbiology and Immunology Diet and Immunity Microbe-Host Cell Interactions Neuroimmune Interactions Gut Microbes

Brad Fay

Chief Operating Officer · WOMMA - Word of Mouth Marketing Association

Author & Word of Mouth Marketing Expert

Social Media Online Wom Branding Best Practices Financial Services

Cara Lisa Berg Powers

Executive Director · Transformative Culture Project

Innovative Solutions for a Changing World

Arts and Education Activism Policy Media Youth Development Arts and Culture

Tyra Burton

Professor, Marketing & Professional Sales · Kennesaw State University

Tyra Burton has taught for 20 years in higher education and is a published author in social media marketing and the entertainment industry.

Advertising & Marketing Social Media Writing & Editing Research Blogging

Louisa Taylor

Director · Refugee 613

Director at Refugee 613

Immigration Human Rights Diversity & Inclusion Coalition Building Refugee Resettlement

Dr. Harry Rakowski

Cardiologist, Peter Munk Cardiac Centre · University Health Network

Instrumental to international cardiology education

Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Exercise for Cardiac Patients Interventional Cardiology Heart Disease Cardiology

Kurt Ribisl, Ph.D.

Program Leader, Cancer Prevention and Control Program; Co-Director, Cancer Control Education Program; Professor, Health Behavior, Cancer Prevention and Control · UNC at Chapel Hill

Kurt Ribisl’s primary research interest is improving the reach of population-level efforts to reduce tobacco use, with emphasis on policy.

Tobacco Regulatory Science Public Health Community Outreach Global Health Qualitative Research

Charles McClintock, PhD

Doctoral Faculty and Dean Emeritus - School of Leadership Studies · Fielding Graduate University

Focuses on graduate education, online learning, program evaluation, and evidence-based organizational development

Research and Program Evaluation Methods Organizational Studies Organizational Change and Development New Paradigms for Graduate Education Evaluation of Health and Social Policy

Louie Velocci

Partner, Advisory · KPMG

Seasoned and accomplished IT professional who has spearheaded forensic reviews of online gaming for both public and private sector clients

Cloud Computing Regulatory Compliance Assessment Green IT Operations Risk Management It Due Diligence and Integration/Separation

Sarah Prevette

Founder & Editor-in-Chief

Named by Inc Magazine as one of the top entrepreneurs in North America & recognized as a futurist/early-supporter of emerging technology

Failism: the Art of Strategic Evolution Tech Startups The Entrepreneur Journey Entrepreneurial Networking & Collaboration Setting Direction and Strategy for Companies

Anne Katz

Clinical Professor of Social Work Dept. of Adult Mental Health and Wellness · USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work

Clinical Professor focused on adults and healthy aging with expertise in aging in prison, HIV/AIDS, and women’s issues.

Prison health Hiv / Aids Social Work Education Social Work Adults and Healthy Aging

Sam Cykert, M.D.

Professor of Medicine & Clinician and Researcher, Associate Director of Medical Education for NC AHEC Program, & Clinical Director of the NC Regional Extension Center for Health Information Technology · UNC at Chapel Hill

Dr. Cykert's research career has an emphasis on access to care, resolution of health disparities, and primary care practice improvement

Access to Care Resolution of Health Disparities Primary Care Practice Improvement Racial Disparities in Primary Care Lung Cancer

Christian Rossetti

Associate Professor · Georgia Southern University

Christian Rossetti’s research focuses on strategic sourcing, aligning goals in buyer-supplier relationships, and supply chain structure

Supply Market Research Logistics Management Logistics and Intermodal Transportation Supply Chain Logistics Operations Planning and Control

Terrence Hendershott

Professor | Willis H. Booth Chair in Banking and Finance II · Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley

Information Technology in Financial Markets Financial Market Regulation Over-the-Counter Markets High-frequency Trading Algorithmic Trading

Patrice Rosenthal, PhD

Program Director & Research Faculty - School of Leadership Studies · Fielding Graduate University

Scholar-practitioner focused on organization behavior and change in nonprofit organizations

Gender Issues in Organizations Emotional Labor in Service Work The Client-Service Provider Interface Evaluation of Change Programs in Private and Nonprofit Organizations Customer Discourses in Public Sector Management

James Ware

Executive Director · The Future of Work...unlimited

Experienced speaker and futurist; focused on the changing nature of work, the workplace, and the workforce. Change management specialist an

The Future of Work Organizational/Cultural Change Managing People You Can't See Talking About Tomorrow: Conversations About the Future of Work Your Last Bad Meeting!

Shahid Wazed

Social Recruiting (Facebook/Linkedin) Keynote Speaker

Social Recruiting Keynote Speaker

Facebook Recruiting Linkedin Recruiting Social Media Recruiting

Dr. David Mikulus

Senior Scientist · University Health Network

Dr. Mikulis is a translational researcher who has shown the ability to apply imaging methods in novel ways with impact in clinical practice.

Medical Imaging Neuroimaging Clinical Research Healthcare Management Healthcare Information Technology