Tom Smythe, Ph.D.
Expert in banking, markets, trade and mutual funds · Florida Gulf Coast University
Tom Smythe researches mutual fund performance and governance and looks for connections between global crisis and markets.
Trade and International Business Economic & Financial Data Economics and Behaviour Stock Market and Investments Stock Market and Investors
Ariel Garten
Founder and Chief Evangelist Officer · Muse
Global speaker, female tech founder, and expert in brain, neuroscience, psychotherapy, entrepreneurship, innovation, and women in business.
Neuroscience of Meditation Brain Computer Interface Start Up Mindfulness Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP)
Geoffrey Duncan
Sales Agent · Duncan Global Enterprises Pty Ltd
Licesned Real Estate Agent, Performer, Director & Author
Real Estate Networking Business Development Selling Property Development
Jonathan M. Lees, Ph.D.
Professor and Department Chair, Department of Geological Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences · UNC at Chapel Hill
Professor Lees is an expert in fault zones, volcano imaging, explosive volcanism and geothermal imaging.
Geological Sciences Siesmology Volcanology Tomography of Fault Zones Regional Tomographic Inversion
Jonathon Colman
Senior Design Manager, Keynote Speaker · Intercom
I lead content design at Intercom. I'm a Webby Award winner and keynote speaker who’s appeared at over 80 design & tech events.
Content Content Strategy Writing Product Design User Experience
José Valentino Ruiz
Assistant Professor · University of Florida
José Valentino Ruiz is a Grammy® and Emmy® award winner who is an authority in music business and entrepreneurship.
Innovation and Technology in Music Music Production Social Impact of Music Entrepreneurs Arts/Music Entrepreneurship Music Business Practice
Michael Ali, PhD
Public Trustee · Fielding Graduate University
Chief Digital and Information Officer for Omega Engineering, a manufacturer and distributor of sensing devices. Fielding Board of Trustees.
Machine Learning Computer Security Information Technology Information Security
Tomás Leal, MS
Chief Diversity Officer · Fielding Graduate University
Experienced change strategist and diversity, equity and inclusion practitioner and consultant
Diversity & Inclusion Diversity & Inclusion in the Workplace
Dr. Prakash Tyagi
Executive Director of GRAVIS and Founder-Director of GRAVIS Hospital · International Federation on Ageing
In his academics, he has studied Internal Medicine, Geriatrics and International Public Health.
Reproductive Health Disaster Risk Reduction Geriatric Medicine Medicine Public Health
Chris Adams
Founder · Orbit Media Group
Seasoned, dynamic speaker: media, entertainment, technology, film, social and digital media executive
Film Web Apps Social Media Digital Media
Greg Characklis, Ph.D.
Professor, Environmental Sciences & Engineering, Gillings School of Global Public Health · UNC at Chapel Hill
Dr. Characklis is a professor in the Department of Environmental Sciences and Engineering at the UNC Chapel Hill.
Environmental Sciences Water Sustainability Water Quality Microbial Biology University Teaching
Zhoumeng Lin
Associate Professor · University of Florida
Zhoumeng Lin’s research is on developing computational models to study nanomedicine, food safety, nanoparticle and chemical risk assessment.
Machine Learning Food Safety Assessment Environmental Health Physiologically-Based Pharmacokinetic (PBPK) Modeling Toxicology
Dr. Brian A. Kaplan
Senior Vice President Clinical Strategy and Innovation · Cochlear LTD
Dr. Kaplan is an expert in otolaryngology and cochlear implants and overseeing the execution of company sponsored clinical trials.
Healthcare Information Technology Healthcare Mangement Healthcare Cochlear Implants Otolaryngology
Heather Neisworth
Strategic Communications/New Media/Mobile Strategist · Nice Work PR
Strategic Communications Advisor/Digital Consultant
Corporate Branding Mobile Strategy Web Communications
Dave Van de Walle
CEO · Area 224
Objective-Oriented Marketing, Holistic Social Media, and How To Use Both for Business Success
Holistic Social Media Objective-Oriented Marketing Startup Marketing and Startup Survival
Anita Anantharam
Associate Professor · University of Florida
Anita Anantharam’s research interests include nationalism and feminism in South Asia, women's movements, food and cultural studies.
Women and Business Inclusion Diversity Developing World Emerging Markets
Kevin Bailey
Founder & President · Design 1st
Passionate product designer and business executive with over 35 years of experience in detailed design of hardware products.
Business Angel Investing Product Development Risk and Assessment
Michael Moshiri
Speaker • Big 4 Firms Expert · The Michael Moshiri Company
Inspire, entertain, and educate your audience to become more effective, motivated, and enthusiastic to be a part of your firm
Leadership Development Personal Branding Personal & Professional Networking Building Trust-Based Relationships Becoming A Trusted Advisor
Norman Lewis
Crowdsourced innovation advisor · PwC
Experienced inspirational speaker on social media behaviours and enterprise innovation
Open Innovation Crowdsourced Innovation R&d and Innovation Future of Work Mobility