Douglas Karr is a marketing and technology-focused speaker, author, podcaster, and consultant. Following a decade in the newspaper, direct marketing, and direct mail sectors, Douglas has worked in the marketing and technology fields for more than two decades. He is regarded as a tenacious and dedicated marketer who has assisted hundreds of businesses in developing their digital marketing strategy. Douglas is... read full bio
Frank Pearce was one of the three persons who laid the groundwork for what would later become Blizzard Entertainment and found the company Silicon & Synapse. He has been a part of the company ever since it first opened its doors, and he currently holds the position of executive vice president of product development. In addition to that, he is... read full bio
Eric LeGrand is someone who may motivate others to have hope, perseverance, and inspiration. LeGrand was an outstanding football player in high school in New Jersey, and he went on to play for Rutgers University until his junior year. Unfortunately, his career was abruptly cut short when he suffered a severe spinal cord injury during a game against Army, and... read full bio
Esther Dyson is currently serving as the chairperson of EDventure Holdings, which is one of the very successful firms that Esther directs. Her principal focus to this point has been on fostering start-ups by inventive advocacy while also investing in them. Recently, she has been concentrating on health care, human capital, and aerospace, which are some of the most pressing... read full bio
Dr. Gerard Lyons began his work with Chase Manhattan Bank in 1985 and 1986. He was Swiss Bank Corporation's UK Chief Economist from 1986 to 1989. From 1989 to 1999, he was Dai-Ichi Kangyo Bank's Chief Economist. Lyons was Standard Chartered Bank's Chief Economist and Group Head of Global Research from 1999 to 2012. Bloomberg ranked Lyons' Standard Chartered forecasting... read full bio
American businessman Paul E. Jacobs served as Qualcomm's former executive chairman. Jacobs, the son of Joan (née Klein) and Irwin M. Jacobs, was born into a Jewish family. Linkabit and Qualcomm both had co-founders who were his father. Gary E. Jacobs, Hal Jacobs, and Jeffrey A. Jacobs are his three brothers (born 1966). In the U.S. House of Representatives, his... read full bio
Since 2006, Dr. Sanjay K. Jha has been a full professor at the School of Computer Science and Engineering. He also serves as the UNSW Institute for Cybersecurity's deputy director (IFCYBER). He has a Ph.D. from the Australian University of Technology in Sydney. Over 300 of Sanjay's publications have been published in prestigious journals and conferences. He is a co-editor of... read full bio
Holly is the brains behind the wildly successful Business 2 Blogger, a company that connects bloggers with companies that have a need for their services, as well as Kids Activities Blog, a website that focuses on activities that are enjoyable to do with children. She is a co-author of a book titled 101 Kids Activities That Are the Funnest, Bestest... read full bio
Former acting White House chief of staff for President Donald Trump and former U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB) director Michael "Mick" Mulvaney (R). Although he devoted all of his time to his chief of staff responsibilities from January 2019 to March 2020, Mulvaney held the position of formal director of the OMB from February 2017 until July 2020.... read full bio
Since 2004, Lip-Bu Tan has been a member of the board of directors at Cadence Design Systems, Inc., where he currently serves as president and CEO. Currently, Lip-Bu is a member of the boards of directors for Ambarella, SINA, and Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation. In addition to that, he established and serves as chairman of Walden International, a prominent venture... read full bio
Pam Moore is the Chief Executive Officer and Founder of Marketing Nutz, a full-service experiential, social, and digital marketing agency. Marketing Nutz specializes in conversion optimization and social brand marketing. Pam has over 25 years of experience in digital marketing and branding, which she uses to assist companies in motivating and connecting with their target consumers. Pam is a member... read full bio
You can feel comfortable letting your daughters look up to Rhonda Kallman as a role model. She broke barriers for herself and other women everywhere in the male-dominated brewing sector, and as a result, she was able to establish the craft brewery that has gone on to become the most successful of its kind anywhere in the world: The Boston... read full bio
Jon Levy studies human behavior using cutting edge research from the fields of neuroscience, psychology, behavioral economics, and anthropology to unlock the mysteries of influence and offer crucial insights into how people think and act. He was dubbed "the most well-connected behavior scientist you've never heard of" by Fast Company. His superb ability to "take abstract ideas from neurology and behavioral... read full bio
John Thomas Draper, an American computer programmer and former phone nerd, is also known as Captain Crunch, Crunch, or Crunchman (after the mascot of the breakfast cereal Cap'n Crunch). He enjoys a nomadic existence and is well-known in the hacker and security communities as well as the field of computer development. Draper is the son of an engineer in the... read full bio
Jen Groover is an American businesswoman, author, and speaker who rose to prominence in her field after co-hosting shows on QVC. The Butler Bag, which Jen invented and is known as the first compartmentalized handbag in the world, marked the beginning of her popularity. The product became a multi-million dollar brand, evolved into a complete lifestyle brand, and is now... read full bio
Professional Australian rules football player Harrison McKay competes for the Carlton Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). The Coleman Medal, given to the season's top goaltender, was won by McKay in 2021. McKay, a crucial forward, participated in state under-18 football with the Gippsland Power and junior football at Warragul. In the 2015 national draft, Carlton selected him... read full bio
Hajir serves as the company's Head of Asia and the Middle East, a Senior Managing Director, and a member of the Stonepeak Executive Committee. Hajir spent nineteen years with Macquarie Capital before joining Stonepeak. As a founding member of the group that founded Macquarie's first infrastructure funds management business in Asia, Hajir joined the company in 1999 in Sydney and... read full bio
Goodwill Industries International is a network of autonomous, community-based agencies located in the United States, Canada, and 14 other countries. Jim Gibbons serves as President and Chief Executive Officer of the organization. Goodwill Industries was established in Boston in 1902, and its initial focus was to put people to work by employing them to fix and sell donated products. Today,... read full bio
Haywood Smith, who was born and raised in Atlanta, has relocated to Boston so that she can be near her son and daughter-in-law, as well as her cherished new grandchild. The Red Hat Club was one of the books that made it onto the bestseller list in the New York Times. Both USA Today and the New York Times Extended... read full bio
Ubiquiti Inc. Director Steven R. Altman is the owner of about 62,500 shares of Ubiquiti Inc. (UI) stock, which together are worth more than $17 Million. In addition to his role as Vice Chairman of Qualcomm Inc., Steven R. Altman is the owner of about 61,745 shares of Qualcomm Inc. (QCOM) stock that are valued more than $7 Million. Details... read full bio
