Brianne Gilbert
Associate Director; Senior Lecturer · Loyola Marymount University
Center for the Study of Los Angeles
Los Angeles Social Science Research Public Opinion Research Survey Methodology Geospatial Data Mapping
Paul Herrnson, Ph.D.
Professor of Political Science · University of Connecticut
Paul Herrnson's interests include political parties and elections, money and politics, and voting systems and election administration.
Political Behavior American Institutions and Politics Election Administration Voting Systems Public Opinion
Ulrike Bahr-Gedalia
President & CEO · Digital Nova Scotia
Multilingual senior level ICT executive with over 20 years in the private, public and academic sectors, spanning five geographic regions.
ICT/Digtal Startups, SMEs & Multinational Corporations Diversity, Inclusion, Immigration & Global Talent Public Speaking & Presentation STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts & Math) Education Stakeholder & Government Relations
Cristina Della Coletta
Dean, Division of Arts and Humanities · UC San Diego
Cristina Della Colletta focuses on arts and humanities in higher education, historical fiction, Italian studies and cultural studies.
Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Women's Studies Film Adaptation Historical Fiction Italian Cinema
Daniel Kreiss, Ph.D., M.A.
Assistant Professor, School of Media and Journalism · UNC-Chapel Hill
Kreiss’s explores how technology and social media impact the public sphere and political practice.
Campaigns Social Movements Elections Data Science Qualitative Research
Lewis Franklin Bost, MBA, IDSA, FAIMBE
Professor | Bachelor Product Design, NCSU l Masters of Business Administration, UNC · VCU College of Engineering
Professor Bost's research focuses on innovation, device design and development processes
Innovation Device Design Development Processes Entrepreneurial Business Strategy Commercialization
Terry Lewis
Manager, Community Engagement, Atlantic Canada · Diabetes Canada
Manager, Community Engagement, Atlantic Canada
Fundraising Nonprofit Volunteer Management Community Development Charities
Steve Boland
Managing Partner, Next in Nonprofits · Next in Nonprofits
Social fundraising and social communications for nonprofit growth.
Non-Profits Nonprofits and Technology Nonprofits and Social Media Crowdfunding Fundraising
Lisa Matte
Regional Director, Atlantic · Diabetes Canada
Lisa Matte is Regional Director for the Maritimes at Diabetes Canada.
Diabetes in the Maritimes Budgets Leadership Volunteer Management Business Planning
Nancy Griffin
Public Relations / Communications Professor & Program Coordinator · Cambrian College
Nancy Griffin is an expert in the fields of public relations, media and communications.
Media Relations Public Relations Crisis Communications Corporate Communicaitons Marketing
Kamal Hassan
Founder and CEO · EVCtools
Passionate Entrepreneur
Entrepreneurship Fundraising Transport Policy Parking Road Pricing
Allyson Hewitt
Director, SiG@MaRS and Director, Social Entrepreneurship · MaRS Discovery District
Creating the conditions that expand the realm of entrepreneurship so it incorporates a strong social component is what SiG@MaRS achieves
Social Innovation Social Finance Nonprofit Management Fundraising Social Enterprise
Brendan Metcalfe
Senior Developer · Divurgent
Brendan Metcalfe is an expert in front-end and back-end development, advanced technology solutions and full-stack JavaScript and Python.
Javascript Fundraising Venture Capital Business Development
David M. Porter Jr.
Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer · Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley
Experienced leader and driver of diversity efforts in the higher education and media industries
Diversity and Inclusion Higher Education Administration and Management Fundraising Program Design and Implementation
Branden Grimmett
Associate Provost, Career and Professional Development · Loyola Marymount University
LMU Career and Professional Development
#BlackLivesMatter and the job hunt Job Searching during COVID-19 Career Development Internships Change Management
Thomas Korte
Founder · AngelPad
Advisor and angel investor to very early stage high-tech startups; passionate about scalable technologies that improve the way people live
Venture Fundraising Customer Acquisition Search Engine Optimization Product Marketing Digital Media
Joshua E. Perry
Associate Professor of Business Law and Ethics · Indiana University, Kelley School of Business
Josh Perry's expertise is in Ethical and legal commentary and analysis across all professions and industries, especially health care.
Higher Education Professional Responsibility Pharmaceuticals Ethics Health Care
Richard Newmyer
Senior Lecturer of Social Work Virtual Academic Center · USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
Senior Lecturer specializing in administration, facilitation, community organizing, governmental relations, social advocacy, and fundraising
Strategic Planning Facilitation Leadership Management Administration
Andrea Hlady
President · Castle-Crown Wilderness Coalition
Andrea Hlady is the president of a grassroots conservation group that advocates for protection of the Castle Wildland area (SW Alberta).
Philanthropic Investments Fundraising Leadership
Bonnie Brayton
National Executive Director · DisAbled Women's Network (DAWN) Canada
Ms. Brayton is a strong leader in both the feminist and disability movements
Public Speaking Fundraising Event Planning Civil Rights Education