Laura Tamblyn Watts, LLB
President and CEO · CanAge
Nationally and internationally recognized expert on law and aging issues, with a specialty in law reform, policy, partnerships, and more.
Financial Literacy for Vulnerable Populations Plain Language Tool Development Legal Research Elder Law Mediation
Olivier Fischer
Managing Director · Legal Suite
Legal software solutions expert with vast experience in Knowledge Management, Contract Management and tech solutions for legal departments
Legal Knowledge Management Contract Management Cloud Computing Kpis Legal Software and Technologies
Penelope (Penny) Abernathy, M.S., M.B.A.
Knight Chair in Journalism and Digital Media Economics · UNC-Chapel Hill
Penny Abernathy specializes in helping news organizations survive and thrive in today’s digital media environment
News Deserts Community Journalism Digital Media Journalism
Bob Ramsay
President · Ramsay Inc
Helping clients think differently about what they want to show and tell the world.
Marketing Communications Corporate Communications Brand Development Social Media Marketing Integrated Marketing
Amelia Kiddle
Associate Professor, Department of History · University of Calgary
Dr. Kiddle is Associate Professor of Spanish American history and the Coordinator of Latin American Studies at the University of Calgary.
Spanish American History Latin America Mexican History
Sarah Adeyinka-Skold
Assistant Professor of Sociology · Loyola Marymount University
Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts
Race and Ethnicity Gender Family Immigration Sex and Sexualities
Joseph Piven, M.D.
Thomas E. Castelloe Distinguished Professor of Psychiatry, Pediatrics and Psychology and Director, Carolina Institute for Developmental Disabilities · UNC at Chapel Hill
Dr. Piven's research focuses on developmental disabilities/autism.
Psychiatry Psychology Pediatrics Brain Imaging Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Mri)
Peter Ricci, Ed.D.
Clinical Associate Professor and Director · Florida Atlantic University
Peter Ricci is an expert in food service, lodging, incentive travel, and destination marketing.
Casinos & Gaming Travel and Tourism Hotel Guest Services Hospitality Marketing
John Davies
Founder and CEO · Davies Public Affairs
One of the nation's most respected communication strategists & an expert on building grassroots public support for controversial issues.
Strategic Communications and Grassroots Programs Building Public Support for Controversial Projects and Issues Crisis Communications Perception Persuasion
Gary Elkins, Ph.D.
Professor, Psychology and Neuroscience · Baylor University
Dr. Gary Elkins' areas of specialization are clinical psychology, health psychology, and hypnotherapy.
Clinical Psychology Health Psychology Hypnotherapy Hypnotherapy for Hot Flashes Breast Cancer Survivors
Candi Cann, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Baylor Interdiscipinary Core and Religion · Baylor University
Dr. Cann teaches World Cultures, Social World, World Religions, and Buddhism.
World Religions Buddhism Death and Dying Digital Afterlife Modern Mourning Practices
David Michonski
CEO · PowerMarketing.pro, Inc
Dynamic audience-connected speaker with real 'take-aways' that provide value added.
Real Estate Sales and Marketing How to List Properties Pricing Difficult Luxury Real Estate
Donia Bijan
Author and Chef · Movable Type Management
Bring Extra Napkins! Food can tell the most wonderful stories with celebrated chef & author of the memoir, Maman’s Homesick Pie
Food Writing Food Memoirs Cooking Food and Dining
Demetrios Liappas
Lecturer of Modern Greek Studies · Loyola Marymount University
Bellarmine College for Liberal Arts, The Basil P. Caloyeras Center for Modern Greek Studies
Modern Greek History Modern Greek language and culture
Prof. Ian Robertson
Professor · Trinity College Dublin
Psychology and neuroscience expert theorizing the future of cognitive rehabilitation
Cognitive Reserve Neuropsychology of Attention of Awareness Cognitive Genomics of Attention Neurorehabilitation
Gaurav Jain
Assistant Professor · Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Behavioral economist focused on studying how individuals make judgments and decisions in the absence of complete information.
Marketing Promotions Marketing Communication Judgment and Decision Making Consumer Choices and Behavior Behavioral Economics in Business
Paul Orfalea
Entrepreneurship Lecturer, College of Business Administration · Loyola Marymount University
Part-Time Faculty
Bohdan W. Oppenheim
Graduate Program Director of Healthcare Systems Engineering and Professor of Systems Engineering · Loyola Marymount University
Seaver College of Science and Engineering
Healthcare Systems Engineering Lean Healthcare Lean Systems Engineering Lean Product Development and Project Management Lean Banking
Sameer Hinduja, Ph.D.
Professor · Florida Atlantic University
Sameer Hinduja is recognized internationally for his groundbreaking work on the subjects of cyberbullying and safe social media use.
Safe Social Media Use Cyberbullying
Abhishek Jain
Visiting Bhagwan Mallinath Assistant Professor of Jain Studies and Indic Theology · Loyola Marymount University
Classical Indian Studies Translation Theory Literary Studies Jain Studies South Asian Languages and Literatures