Clare Beckton
Executive Director · Carleton University Centre for Women in Politics and Public Leadership
Author, researcher, motivational speaker, consultant, coach and leader
Women's Leadership Strategic Planning Risk Management Aboriginal Policy Issues Inclusion and Diversity
Francis Cholle
Ceo and Founder · The Human Company
Dynamic speaker who connects cognitive science and organizational & behavioral design to boost sustainable innovation & business performance
The Creativity and Sustainability Crisis Successful Decision Making in the New Economy Innovation in the New Economy
Greg Payne
Vice President, Portfolio Management · Investeco Capital Corp.
You thought only Kermit was green? Supporting investments in the environmental economy is a passion for Greenchip's Portfolio Manager
Cleantech Green Investing Socially Responsible Investing Green Economic Development Cities and Sustainable Development
Mark A. Boyer, Ph.D.
Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor and Executive Director · University of Connecticut
Mark A. Boyer studies environmental policy and global-local linkages. His research focuses on climate adaptation from global to local.
Simulation and Experimental Methods Climate Change Global-Local Linkages Globalization Environmental Policy
Sara L. Dolan, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience and Graduate Program Director, Psy.D. program · Baylor University
Research Interests: Neuropsychological functioning and substance abuse treatment
Substance abuse treatment Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Alcoholism Alcohol Abuse Ptsd
Meena Bose
Professor of Political Science · Hofstra University
MEENA BOSE is Executive Dean of Hofstra University’s Peter S. Kalikow School of Government, Public Policy and International Affairs
Presidential Elections Presidential Campaigns Presidential Politics Presidential History
Kwabena Boakye
Assistant Professor · Georgia Southern University
Professor Boakye's research interest includes quality improvement, service innovation, and applied statistics
IT Post-Adoption Quality Management Service Operations
John Crawford
Professor of Law · UC Hastings College of the Law
Contacts: crawforj@uchastings.edu / 415-565-4675 / 386-200
Corporate and Securities Law Financial Regulation Property Law Regulation of Financial Institutions
Abhishek Nagaraj
Assistant Professor · Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley
Researcher focused on innovation, entrepreneurship and the digital economy
Open Innovation Crowdsourcing Big Data and the Digital Economy Entrepreneurship Innovation
Charles Yarish, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology · University of Connecticut
Dr. Yarish is an expert in marine macroalgae, coastal management and commercial uses for seaweed for food, cosmetics and biofuels.
Marine Biology Aquaculture “Captain Seaweed” Marine Algae Commercial uses of seaweed
Neil Kane
Director of Undergraduate Entrepreneurship · Michigan State University
Kane, an experienced entrepreneur, is MSU's first director of entrepreneurship for the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation.
Venture Capital Technology Small Business Entrepreneurship Leadership
Dr. Alex Mihailidis
Associate Professor · Department of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy, University of Toronto
Dr Mihailidis has been conducting research in the field of pervasive computing and intelligent systems in health for the past 15 years,
Applied Technologies Intellegent Systems Pervasive Computing Re-enablement Rehabilitation Engineering
Messod Daniel Beneish
Professor of Accounting · Indiana University, Kelley School of Business
Messod D. Beneish’s professional interests include detecting financial statement fraud, mergers and acquisitions, and financial distress.
Financial Distress Accounting Financial Statement Fraud Mergers and Acquisitions Economics
Blaine McCormick, Ph.D.
Chair, Department of Management · Baylor University
Dr. Blaine McCormick is the Chair of the Management Department in the Hankamer School of Business at Baylor University.
Benjamin Franklin Thomas Edison Business Education Foundation Business Simulation Greatest Entrepreneurs and Businesspeople in American History
Christopher McCarty
Professor · University of Florida
Christopher McCarty has expertise in social network analysis with an emphasis on personal networks.
Social Networks Survey Research Methods
Sue McGill
Executive Director & Co-founder · JOLT Accelerator at MaRS Discovery District
The Kickstarter! Moving from idea through to planning and then on to successful implementation, Jolt's Executive Director makes it happen
Digital Media Mobile Technology Emerging Technologies Entrepreneurship
Michael Toma
Professor · Georgia Southern University
Professor Toma researches regional economics and public choice
Macro & Monetary Economics Regional Economics Public Choice
Lisa Philipps
Professor · Osgoode Hall Law School of York University
Professor of Law, specializing in taxation law and fiscal policy
Budget Laws Fiscal Policy Gender and Economic Equality Tax Policy Income Splitting
Laureen Maines
Executive Associate Dean of Faculty and Research · Indiana University, Kelley School of Business
Professor Laureen Maines became Associate Dean of Faculty and Research in 2013.
Financial Accounting Managerial Accounting Behavioural Decision Theory
Thad Kousser
Professor and Chair of Political Science · UC San Diego
Thad Kousser specializes in American state and national politics, with particular focus on California, and government reform.
Political Reform State Politics American Politics National Politics California government