Esther Lim

CEO and Chief Experience Architect · The Estuary, LLC

Passionately exploring the convergence of social media, storytelling, big data and emerging tech in marketing and digital entertainment

Transmedia Storytelling Digital Narratives: Co-Created Storyworld Communities Social Media Analytics Big Data Narrative Gamification

Julia Christensen Hughes

Dean · Centre for Business and Social Entrepreneurship

Dean of the College of Business and Economics providing strategic leadership at the University of Guelph.

Leadership Development Higher Education Leadership Strategic Human Resource Management Transformational Learning Improving the Quality of Teaching & Learning

Paticia Fletcher

Chief Strategy Officer · ElderCare Buddy

Credentialed Gerontologist and Professional Certified Marketer

The Next Four Decades: the Older Population in the United States: 2010 to 2050 Communicating With Older Adults

Marcel Oudejans

Infotainment Specialist & Marketing Magician · Perform! Marketing Solutions

Experience The Amazing Results & Feedback Of An Attentive, Laughing And Captivated Audience!

Applied Improvisation for Business Corporate Entertainment

Richard Starnes

Provost/Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs · Western Carolina University

Marni Blythe

Integrated Digital Marketing Solution Strategist, National Speaker, Author and Owner · Blythe Communications

Integrated Digital Marketing Solution Strategist, Speaker, Author and Owner at Blythe Communications

Event Marketing Marketing Strategy Marketing Management Advertising Social Media Marketing

Mohammed Zawaideh

CEO · OneTEAM Consultants

Keynote Speaker in Corporate Development & Leadership

Balanced Scorecard Strategy Leadership Development

Michael Ehrlich

Associate Professor of Finance and Co-Director of NJ Innovation Acceleration Center · New Jersey Institute of Technology

Professor Ehrlich's research focuses on financial markets and institutions, with an emphasis on market failures

Innovation Commercialization of Innovation Market Failures Financial Crises Financial Markets

Joel Picard

Licensed Insolvency Trustee (LIT) · Fontaine & Associates

Joel is an experienced, dedicated bilingual professional who thrives on helping people and families overcome their debt issues.

Credit Cards Debt Elimination Consumer Proposals Bankruptcy Corporate Restructuring

Bonnie Knutson

Professor of Hospitality Business · Michigan State University

Expert on consumer trends and creative marketing in the hospitality and tourism industries.

Marketing Research Human Decision-Making Consumer Lifestyle Buying Trends Strategic Brand Marketing

Mary Grady

Lecturer of Public Relations, College of Communication and Fine Arts · Loyola Marymount University

Lecturer of Public Relations

Lisa Rodrigues, PhD

Associate Professor of Geography and the Environment; Director of the MS in Environmental Science Graduate Program | College of Liberal Arts and Sciences · Villanova University

Lisa Rodrigues, PhD, researches the environmental change impacting tropical ocean ecosystems and conservation and management strategies.

Marine Invertebrates Coral Reefs Ecosystems Ocean Environments

Karrin Hanshew

Associate Professor & Graduate Director · Michigan State University

An expert in the Holocaust, Karrin Hanshew examines persecution and genocide in Europe, perpetrators, victims, bystanders, and resistors.

Modern and Contemporary European history 20th Century Europe Persecution Genocide The Holocaust

Zining Li, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Accounting, College of Business Administration · Loyola Marymount University

Accounting Financial Reporting Economics

Ken Foote, Ph.D.

Professor of Geography · University of Connecticut

Ken Foote has studied sites associated with individual murders, as well as those associated mass murder and many other events.

Natural Disasters Violence and Tragedy Memorials Individual Murders Genocide

Joanne Hammond

Archaeologist · Pacific Heritage Research

Heritage expert connected to BC's archaeology and Indigenous heritage communities, dedicated to public outreach on BC's past.

Archaeology Archaeological Research Archaeological Survey land use studies Heritage

Robert Smith RGD

Owner/Creative Director · Association of Registered Graphic Designers

Creative Catalyst • Brand Builder • Speaker • Teacher

Product Design Interior Design Creativity Package Design Branding

Judy Battaglia

Clinical Associate Professor of Communication Studies · Loyola Marymount University

Clinical Professor of Communication Studies

Jad Yaghi

Vice President of Engineering · INTERSECT

Jad has mastered the art of failing – knowing when to fail and how to do so quickly – while learning.

Market Research Business Development Competitive Analysis Entrepreneurship Strategy

Joleah Lamb

Assistant Professor, Ecology & Evolutionary Biology · UC Irvine

Joleah Lamb's research focuses on natural buffers for mitigating infectious diseases that threaten coral reefs in coastal regions.

Coral Reefs Ecosystems Conservation Biology Ocean Health Ocean Pollution Disease Ecology