Eric Smith

Associate Director of the Tulane Energy Institute, Professor of Practice · Tulane University

Professor Eric Smith is an expert in energy markets and the oil and gas industry.

Gas Prices Valuation Financial Modeling Financial Anallysis Transmission and Power Distribution

Michael Pagano, PhD

Professor and Chair of Finance | Villanova School of Business · Villanova University

Michael Pagano, PhD, is an expert on financial institutions, financial markets, risk management, investments, and international finance.

Business Financial Markets Valuation Risk Management Mutual Funds

Bernard Moon

Co-founder · SparkLabs

Co-founder of SparkLabs Global (global seed fund) & Co-founder SparkLabs (startup accelerator in Korea)

Strategic Planning Fundraising Business Planning Internet Wireless

Steve Kurylo

Chief Financial Officer · GrandBanks Capital

Steve Kurylo is the Chief Financial Officer at GrandBanks Capital and an expert in venture capital, private equity and valuation.

Debt & Equity Financing Value Investing Valuation Venture Capital Private Equity

Matt Billett

Professor of Finance · Indiana University, Kelley School of Business

Matthew T. Billett holds the Richard E. Jacobs Chair in Finance at the Kelley School of Business, Indiana University.

Financial Modeling Finance Valuation Corporate Finance Statistics

Steve Miller

Director: Center for Economic Analysis · Michigan State University

An expert in economic modeling for policy, environmental, economic impact assessments, and program evaluations

Agricultural Value Chains Tax and Fiscal Impacts Enviornmental Valuation Economic Forecasting Economic Impacts

Candace Enman

CPA, CA, President · Welch Capital Partners

Business Value Enhancement Specialist

Building Value in Your Business Building Your Finance Team Business Valuation Exit Strategies Management Consulting

Shubo Rakhit

Partner, Advisory Services, KPMG Corporate Finance · KPMG

Well-versed in corporate finance with proven track record of guiding media, telecom and technology companies to successful restructuring

Corporate Finance Business Valuation Project Finance Financial Restructuring M&a and Capital Raising for Public Companies

Daniel McCarthy

Assistant Professor of Marketing · Emory University, Goizueta Business School

Missing Data Customer relationship management (CRM) using Digital Marketing and Analytics Customer-Based Corporate Valuation Marketing-Finance Interface Customer Lifetime Value

Jay Ritter

Eminent Scholar · University of Florida

Jay Ritter studies IPOs, asset pricing, valuation, investment banking and capital structure.

Finance, Insurance & Real Estate Initial Public Offerings Investment Banking Capital Structure Asset Pricing

Todd Roberson

Senior Lecturer of Finance · Indiana University, Kelley School of Business

Todd Roberson regularly offers live and written commentary and insight into a variety of economic, business, financial and social issues.

Mentoring Youth for Business Publicy Policy & the Role of Business Economic Growth Tax Policy Corporate Finance

Peter Ricchiuti

Senior Professor of Practice · Tulane University

Professor Ricchiuti is an expert in finance, investments, valuation, equity research, financial modeling and financial analysis.

Stock Market and Investments Financial Analysis Research Valuation Finance

Mary Ann Sevier

Senior Lecturer in Accounting · Emory University, Goizueta Business School

Financial Accounting Managerial Accounting Financial Reporting Earnings Management Financial Planning

Klaas Baks

Professor in the Practice of Finance; Executive Director, Center for Alternative Investments · Emory University, Goizueta Business School

Alternative Investments Private Equity Entrepreneurship Investment Banking Business Valuation

Sam Angus

Partner, Corporate Group · Fenwick & West LLP

Entrepreneurship and venture financing for start-ups have been long-standing specialties for this lawyer and conference panel moderator

Start-Up/Venture-Backed Companies Equity and Debt Financings Mergers and Acquisitions Securities Matters Intellectual Property Licensing

Leslie Hodder

Professor of Accounting · Indiana University, Kelley School of Business

Leslie Hodder's research focuses on financial institutions and financial instruments.

Financial Accounting Accounting Theory Research Methods Bank Accounting Risk Measurement and Disclosure in Financial Institutions

William Mann

Assistant Professor of Finance · Goizueta Business School

Investments Valuation Corporate Finance Venture Capital Capital Structure

Scott Yaphe

Managing Director · Schooner Capital

Scott Yaphe is an expert in private investments, focusing on opportunities in venture growth-stage companies.

Entrepeneurship Corporate Development Venture Capital Investments Private Equity

James Parrino

Master Lecturer · University of Florida

James Parrino is an expert in mergers and acquisitions, corporate valuation and venture finance.

Finance, Insurance & Real Estate Cross-Border Acquisitions Mergers and Acquisitions Corporate Valuation Corporate Strategy

Eric Jackson, Ph.D.

Executive Director, CTI and Director CTSRC · University of Connecticut

Autonomous Vehicles Safety data integration and analysis Transportation Data Systems Web-based data collection, distributuon, and analysis Remote sensing and geographic information systems