Dave Pearson
Research Director and Team Lead, Infrastructure · International Data Corporation (IDC)
Research Director and Team Lead for IDC Canada's Infrastructure Solutions Research Group
Platform as a Service Enterprise Storage Datacentre Networking Big Data and Analytics Infrastructure
Hiba Baroud
Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering · Vanderbilt University
Expert in risk, reliability and resilience of critical infrastructure against climate change and natural disasters, particularly flooding.
Climate Change Flood Mitigation Natural Disasters Resilience modeling Interdependent Systems Data Analytics
Robert Traver, PhD
Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering; Edward A. Daylor Chair in Civil Engineering; Director of the Villanova Center for Resilient Water Systems | College of Engineering · Villanova University
Robert Traver, PhD, PE, WRE, is an expert on green stormwater infrastructure.
Stormwater Management Bmp Green Infrastructure Urban Watersheds Flooding Water Resources
John S. Haythorne
Partner · Dentons Canada LLP
As a lawyer and Registered Professional Engineer, John brings unparalleled expertise and knowledge to P3, construction and infrastructure.
Construction & Infrastructure Public-Private Partnerships (P3) Health & Healthcare Law and Policy Transportation Law Architecture and Engineering
Pam Miller
Research Director, Infrastructure Channels · International Data Corporation (IDC)
Pam Miller serves as Director of Infrastructure Channels research at IDC
Infrastructure Channel Strategy Partnering
Mr. Grant A Donald
Creative Director · Silk Tree International
Design for an ageing population
Design guidelines and policy development Landscape Design Urban Design Master Planning
Janey Camp
Research Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering · Vanderbilt University
Expert on climate change and interactions of nature and infrastructure.
Global Warming Land use GIS Precipitation Stem
Brett Frischmann, JD
Charles Widger Endowed University Professor in Law, Business and Economics | Charles Widger School of Law · Villanova University
Brett Frischmann, JD, is a renowned scholar and expert in intellectual property, surveillance, internet law and net neutrality.
Autonomous Vehicles Net Neutrality Internet Law Infrastructure Information Law
Lars Goransson
Managing Director, Canada · International Data Corporation (IDC)
Lars Goransson is responsible for IDC's Canadian operation as Managing Director.
Competitive Intelligence Competitive Analysis Business Strategy Market Research Market Intelligence
Ronald Stein
Author · PTS Advance
To educate the public to be more energy literate.
Solar and Wind Energy Fossil Fuels Emissions and Chemistry of Air Pollutants electricity industry Renewable and Sustainable Biofuels
Deane Evans
Executive Director, Center for Building Knowledge, Center for Resilient Design · New Jersey Institute of Technology
Deane Evans focuses on creating innovative ways to improve the built environment through better design, better technology and new insights.
Architecture and the Built Enivronment Energy Efficient Buildings Opportunistic Retrofitting Resilient Design and Construction Microgrids Planning, Protection and Control
Jean Polfus
Postdoctoral Fellow · University of Manitoba
Liber Ero Postdoctoral Fellow working on caribou conservation in the NWT using non-invasive methods, traditional knowledge & sciart.
Ecology Ecology - Animal Movement and Space Use Conservation Biology Conservation Genetics Environmental Science
Joyce Kim
Stellar cofounder · Stellar
“Dream big and dare to fail.” – Norman Vaughan
Financial Inclusion Distributed Systems Nonprofit Leadership fintech Technology
Tai Ming Cheung
Professor of International Relations & Director · UC San Diego
Tai Ming Cheung is a expert on Chinese and East Asian defense, innovation and national security affairs.
Defense Innovation Chinese Science, Technology and Innovation Chinese Political Economy Chinese and East Asian Security and Defense Policy Chinese Politics
Anil Kapur
Managing Director · Global Infrastructure Advisory Services
Experienced, informative, and dynamic speaker who has extensive experience speaking at various multinational and US organizations worldwide
Globalization Global Strategy Corporate Strategy Global Financial Markets Infrastructure Financing
Amir AghaKouchak
Professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering · UC Irvine
Amir AghaKouchak studies how climate change and variability influence extreme events (flood/drought/heatwaves) and compound hazards.
Climate Extremes Climatology Climate Change Flood Drought
Peter Christensen
Assistant Professor of Art History · University of Rochester
Peter Christensen's specialization is modern architectural and environmental history of Germany, Central Europe and the Middle East.
Architectural design theory and history Critical Digital Humanities Historicism 19th Century Architectural History 20th Century Architectural History
Suibhne Cullen
Director, Digital Delivery, Australia & New Zealand · Mott MacDonald
Digital Transformation Advisory. Specialising in the construction sector with strong BIM & IPD experience.
Building Information Modelling BIM Transformational Change Digital Information Management Digital Transformation and Organizational Readiness
Colette Santasieri
Executive Director, Center for Community Systems, NJ Brownfields Assistance Center @NJIT, and NJIT Technical Assistance to Brownfields Communities Program · New Jersey Institute of Technology
Santasieri steers projects, programs and research in environmental, infrastructure, and land-use planning and community revitalization.
Brownfields Redevelopment Brownfields Environmental Planning Community Revitalization Placemaking
Catherine Murray
Associate Dean of Undergraduate Programs and Enrolment Management, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences · Simon Fraser University
Dr. Murray is a professor in Gender, Sexuality and Women's Studies and member of the Centre for Policy Studies on Culture and Communities.
Communication Rights and Global Trade Broadcast Policy Cultural Infrastructure and Creative Cities Cultural Participation Cultural Practices