Nancy Giordano

Strategic Futurist, Corporate Strategist, Keynote Speaker

• Founder/CEO, Play Big Inc.
• Transformation Strategist, Kungfu AI
• Ranked as One of the “World’s Top Female Futurists” and Top 7 “Women of Influence on the Future of Leadership”
• Advisor, Retail Tomorrow  +  Future Frontiers  +  Center for Partnership Systems
• Founder, TEDxAustin  +  TEDxYouth@Austin
• Founder/Producer,  Career Fair For The Future  +  Femme Futurists Society

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Shauna "Doc" Springer, Ph.D.

Leading Authority on Trauma to Employees and Military Soldiers

• Leading Expert on PTSD and Performance Stress
• Author of WARRIOR: How to Support Those Who Protect Us and Beyond the Military: A Leader’s Handbook for Warrior Reintegration
• Regular Contributor to Psychology Today, CNN, Business Insider, NPR, CBS Radio, US News and World Report and Military Times.
• Chief Psychologist for Stella Center
• Military Times Podcast Co-host
• Graduate of Harvard University (B.A.) and the University of Florida (Ph.D.)

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Deborah Perry Piscione

Authority on Changing Mindsets

• Author three bestselling innovation books, Secrets of Silicon Valley, The Risk Factor, and The People Equation
• Former Senior Aide to The White House & US Congress
• Principal and Co-founder of Oceana
• Founded four companies, including Alley to the Valley® and Freshwear
• Awards include: Silicon Valley Women Business Owner of the Year Award, Gracie Allen Award, The White House Project Award, Editorial Excellence Best of the Web Award

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Taryn Stejskal, Ph.D.

Former Head of Nike's Executive Leadership Development

• Author of the highly anticipated book Flourish or Fold: The Five Practices of Particularly Resilient People
• Lead Nike’s Global Executive Leadership Development Strategy and Enterprise-wide Agenda
• Former Head of Cigna’s Leadership Development & Executive Programs
• Doctorate degree, University of Maryland, College Park
• Neuropsychology Fellow with the National Institute of Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR), Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center

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The Honorable Michelle Lee

Technology and Innovation Pioneer

• Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (2015-2017)
• Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property
• Vice President, Machine Learning Solutions Lab at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• Former Google Executive
• Computer Scientist, MIT's Artificial Intelligence Laboratory
• Computer Scientist, Hewlett-Packard’s Research Laboratories

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