Alex Hunter is a brand consultant, company advisor, and angel investor in early-stage tech and green companies. His work has been covered by Time magazine, CNN, and CNBC, amongst others, as well as featured in the best-selling book The Whuffie Factor by Tara Hunt. He is a noted public speaker, appearing at events all over the world such as ad:tech,... read full bio
Dr. Mangiero provides investment risk and valuation consulting for pension trustees, regulators, audit and compliance firms, hedge fund professionals, and attorneys. Dr. Mangiero is the founder of Pension Governance, LLC. She has served as a public arbitrator for the National Association of Securities Dealers.SusanMangierohas over twenty years of experience in capital markets, global treasury, asset-liability management, portfolio management, economic and... read full bio
Adam Hartung is a disruptive innovation expert, who teaches businesses to think and act outside of the box in order to thrive. He has twenty years of experience helping clients identify and adapt to market trends early on. Hes shown companies such as Eaton, Hyatt and Integrys Energy how to foster business development through innovation. As new competitors and groundbreaking... read full bio
Richard Worzel is one of todays most prominent futurists. As a consultant, his notable client list includes the likes of Procter & Gamble, Coca cola, Microsoft, IBM, Lexus, the U.S. Navy, and the TD Bank, just to name a handful. Also a distinguished author, hes written countless articles on the future, in addition to five best-selling books. Richard began his... read full bio
As the Co-Founder of Humble, OReilly and Associates, Barry OReilly strives to help tech companies innovate at scale. He has worked with prominent worldwide organizations on consistent growth using lean and agile practices and principles. Following multiple startups, he focused on the enterprise where he has explored the intersection of business model innovation, product development, organizational design and culture transformation.... read full bio
Mason Donovan has over a decade of experience as a global inclusion specialist and employee engagement expert. He is a principal at The Dagoba Group, an integrated global Diversity and Inclusion consulting firm, where he works closely with leaders to take the necessary steps to enhance inclusion and optimize teams. He has assisted more than half of Fortune 1000 companies... read full bio
Mark Kaplan is a principal for The Dagoba Group, an organization development and training firm that specializes in leadership development, diversity and inclusion. He has been consulting since 1986 and has advised organizations in the areas of management development, executive coaching, team building and group dynamics, organizational assessment, and diversity management, assessment, and strategy development. He has worked with global... read full bio
Lynn Brewer is a globally recognized Enron whistleblower, corporate ethics speaker and creator of the first-ever Integrity Index. The groundbreaking Integrity Index ratings rate the structural integrity of every public company starting with those listed on the U.S. exchanges. The core of her work involves predicting sustainable performance of public companies based upon a pattern of behaviors that have proven... read full bio
Michael Perman is a team player, guiding organizations into their futures. Perman has extensive experience in leading huge corporations and other teams into product development, brand strategy, innovation, and transformation. He has done projects for Levis, Starbucks, General Mills, Nike, Banana Republic, US Bank, and more. Perman is the founder of CEST WHAT, a mindful innovation firm based in San... read full bio
Melinda Marcus is a noteworthy international speaker, founder of Influence Advisors, and an expert in the Science of Influence. She uses her method, the Marcus Method of Influence, to educate businesses on how to develop their teams. The method is based on body language, psychology, and strategic messaging. Marcus is a persuasion and influence expert, she is able to use... read full bio
Regarded as one of the foremost experts in the Internet marketing space, Larry Bailin is a digital marketing pioneer and highly sought after motivational business speaker. His wide range of expertise includes traditional marketing and digital marketing strategies such as social media, social networking, viral video, search engine optimization, blogging, podcasting, connected customers, and consumer behavior. Yahoo has called Bailin... read full bio
M. Quentin Williams is a sports and entertainment legal expert, business advisor and crisis management consultant, attorney, author, prolific international speaker, former FBI agent, and a former federal prosecutor who held positions with the NFL and the NBA. Williams has over 30 years of business expertise, and 25 of legal expertise, which makes him a trusted and respected name. He... read full bio
Michael J. Jackson (more known as Mike Jackson) is the Chief Executive Officer, President, and Chairman of the Board at AutoNation. Jackson grew the business as Americas largest automotive retailer. Jackson ensures that AutoNation stays a customer-focused, transparent, and contemporary business model. Before working with AutoNation, Jackson was the President and Chief Executive Officer at Mercedes-Benz USA. Jackson grew his... read full bio
Kavita Shukla is the founder and CEO of The Freshglow Co. and the inventor of Freshpaper. Her innovative and globally-reaching programs take on the issues of food waste we face in our consumer world. Shukla has been featured in publications like The New York Times, The Washington Post, Oprah Magazine, Glamour, and on shows like CNN and The Today Show.... read full bio
Michael Katchen is the Wealthsimple, an online investment advisor, CEO. His low-cost, accessible application for smart investing serves more than thirty-thousand clients. It is known as one of the Best Financial Services Websites in the World by the Webbys. The Financial Post has titled Katchen as an Industry Mover, and he was also recognized as one of Torontos 50 most... read full bio
Renee Gagnon is a startup founder and has been CEO of Thunderbird Biomedical Inc. Gagnon is the first public Transgender CEO for a marijuana company, not to mention the first female. She currently is the Founder and CEO of US-based company HollyWeed North Cannabis Inc. where she works on delivering supplies through the Cannabis Industry. Gagnon is a pro when... read full bio
Amy Landino is a charismatic individual who has distinguished herself in the digital sphere as a writer, keynote speaker, and a successful YouTube vlogger. Her YouTube channel, 'AmyTV,' has received a lot of notoriety and acclaim and has an incredible subscriber base of about 300,000. Amy's path to success took a peculiar turn. She first felt content in the corporate sector,... read full bio
Ana Andjelic is currently the Chief Brand Officer at Rebecca Minkoff. Prior to working at Rebecca Minkoff, Andjelic has worked for numerous companies including, Olivia Palermo as global brand and business strategy, Sergio Rossi, and more. Most recently Andjelic was featured as Forbes CMO Next and has previously been on Luxury Women to Watch and The Guardian Media & Tech... read full bio
Barbara Trautlein is the founder of Change Catalysts, an agency which guides companies through change processes such as leadership alignment, organizational impact assessment, and communications planning. With over 25 years of experience, Trautlein shares her knowledge of how to effectively implement change in business with clients of all kinds. Trautlein was recognized as the Change Management Consultant of the Year... read full bio
Bryan Kramer is a CEO, author, and speaker. Best known for his book Shareology: How Sharing is Powering the Human Economy, Kramer is also the CEO of PureMatter, one of the fastest growing private companies in Silicon Valley. In addition to this work, Kramer has contributed to a variety of firms as a senior advising account executive, interactive strategist, and... read full bio
