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Scott Perry is the Founder and CEO of the Digital Governance Institute where he provides a variety of governance solutions in the emerging space of governance of digital assets. Scott is a recognized global leader in digital identity, blockchain, and verifiable credential governance and accreditation. He has worked with the world's most respected SSL-certificate issuers, aerospace and defense companies, and government agencies such as the US Senate Sergeant at Arms and Federal Aviation Administration He is a Co-Chair the Trust Over IP Foundation’s Steering Committee and its Ecosystem & Governance Working Group where he has authored and contributed to most of its governance and assurance publications driven to create standards and accountability in decentralized identity and verifiable credential networks. As a hands-on governance and cybersecurity consultant and auditor, Scott provides deep and impactful advice that you would expect from a leader in the field. Certifications & Accreditations: Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
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I am a storyteller, strategist, and emerging leader who thrives at the intersection of design, innovation, and resilience. With a Bachelor’s in Product Design and minors in Entrepreneurship and International Studies—including a semester abroad studying with the Product Design Master cohort at Strate École de Design in Lyon—I bring a global perspective to problem-solving, blending creativity with strategic thinking. Currently, as part of Alstom’s Continuous Improvement team in North America, I drive scalable solutions to optimize processes and align with global sustainability goals. My journey includes leading my team to win first place at the Decathlon Talent Games and managing an anxiety disorder, which taught me the power of resilience and adaptability. My talks focus on turning lived experiences into actionable insights, reframing resilience as a growth tool, and unlocking creativity in uncertain environments. If you’re seeking a speaker who connects authentically and inspires meaningful change, let’s collaborate to create lasting impact.
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President of Buffalo Transportation. Serial entrepreneur and real estate investor.
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Summary Scott Fisher is an innovator and speaker focused on the confluence of educational technology, cybersecurity, and emerging digital platforms. With an academic background in Learning & Emerging Technologies and practical experience in shaping discussions about cybersecurity in education, he brings a balanced perspective on leveraging technology to both secure and transform learning environments. Professional Background and Roles • Scott Fisher is a the host of Innovator Insights and TechNexus, podcasts that features in‑depth conversations with innovators from various industries. In this role, he explores the journeys of entrepreneurs and technology leaders to distill actionable insights for audiences interested in innovation and disruptive technology. • He is involved in discussing topics related to cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and the intersection of technology and education. • He was the Director of Technology for various school districts. Educational and Professional Credentials • Scott Fisher has pursued advanced studies in Learning & Emerging Technologies, having earned a Master’s degree. • His experience blends a focus of both educational technology and cybersecurity. His expertise spans how emerging technologies (including AI) can transform learning environments while also addressing security challenges in today’s digital landscape. Speaking and Thought Leadership • Scott Fisher is an active speaker who has participated in events discussing innovation, technology integration, and cybersecurity. His participation in Innovator Insights and other speaking engagements positions him as someone who shares practical lessons from his professional experiences in tech and education innovation. • His work focuses on highlighting how advanced technologies can be deployed to improve security and operational effectiveness in digital and educational platforms.
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Victoria Nolan is a world champion rower, TV host, author and advocate for accessibility and inclusion. Faced with a life altering decision after the birth of her first child and losing half of her eyesight to a genetic eye disease, Victoria had to decide: Should she risk having a second child knowing it could mean further loss of sight? Ultimately she chose hope over fear embracing uncertainty. Her remaining sight deteriorated, but it ignited determination to push beyond limits. She went on to represent Canada four fourteen years, winning the World Championships and breaking the world record in New Zealand. Now pursuing her MBA at Queens University, She also serves as national manager for one of Canada’s largest non -profit organizations. Victorias story is one of resilience, Tough choices and inspiring others to overcome life’s challenges.
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Nathan Smith, a visionary agricultural entrepreneur and real estate mogul from North Dakota, serves as the President of Smith Farms, Ltd. and Managing Partner at Caliber, a real estate development company focused on the Western United States. He has overseen the remarkable growth of Smith Farms from a modest 460 acres in 1999 to an impressive 30,000 acres, fostering a legacy of farming that has spanned over five generations. Born and raised on the family farm, Nathan was immersed in the values of hard work and dedication. He learned the intricacies of grain and cattle management from his father and grandfather. This solid foundation in agriculture paved the way for his successful foray into real estate, leading to the founding of Heartland Developers, LLC in 2014. His company is dedicated to building sustainable, energy-efficient residential developments using innovative financing and government incentives. In 2024, Nate Smith expanded his influence in the real estate sector by stepping into a leadership role as Managing Partner at Caliber. He has spearheaded developing two significant projects, leveraging his deep understanding of financial analysis and strategic business planning to ensure these initiatives succeed and align with the company’s growth strategy. Nathan’s early life on the farm was about learning to manage crops and cattle and understanding the value of community and sustainability. These principles have been central to his approach to expanding Smith Farms, where he has integrated cutting-edge agricultural technologies with traditional farming techniques. His academic journey at North Dakota State University, where he obtained a degree in Agricultural Economics, provided him with the tools to blend practical farming knowledge with economic insights, enhancing his ability to manage and grow his businesses effectively. From a young age, Nathan exhibited entrepreneurial skills, starting with a business venture during high school that involved importing and reselling trucks from Canada. This early business experience was profitable and foundational, providing him with essential capital and business acumen to fuel his later ventures into real estate development. His projects, particularly the transformative 55th Crossing development in Minot, have been recognized for their innovation and impact on local housing markets. Beyond his business achievements, Nathan Smith, a Realtor, is deeply committed to sustainable practices and community service. He implements advanced farming techniques at Smith Farms to promote sustainability and efficiency. His commitment to his community is evident in his philanthropic efforts; he actively supports various local and national charities and holds a board position at the Trinity Hospital Foundation. His involvement in the local Chamber of Commerce reflects his dedication to fostering community health and economic development.
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Jordan Ellis is an experienced technology professional with more than fifteen years of expertise in software development. Throughout his career, he has built a reputation for driving innovation and leading teams in creating technological solutions that solve complex business challenges. His leadership and strategic vision have helped organizations, ranging from small startups to large corporations, embrace digital transformation and achieve growth. Born and raised in Austin, Texas, he developed a deep interest in technology from a young age. He spent his childhood experimenting with computers and coding, which led him to pursue a degree in Computer Science at the University of Texas at Austin. While at university, he earned recognition for his academic performance, including being placed on the Dean’s List for his exceptional grades. Jordan’s professional journey began at a growing startup in Silicon Valley, where he joined as a software developer. His technical skills and problem-solving skills quickly impressed his colleagues and managers. Within two years, he was promoted to Lead Developer, overseeing a team focused on building scalable and efficient applications. His leadership and innovative approach were key to the company’s success and ability to scale operations to meet increasing demand. After several years in development, he transitioned into a project management role at a major tech company. In this position, he managed cross-functional teams and oversaw multimillion-dollar budgets to deliver software updates and product enhancements successfully. His ability to balance technical requirements with business goals was vital in ensuring projects were delivered on time, within budget, and met the company’s high standards. Jordan’s career reached new heights when he became Director of Technology at a leading technology firm. In this role, he led the development of AI-driven tools that enhanced the company’s product offerings. Under his guidance, his team exceeded performance targets, contributing significantly to the company’s profitability and market share. He is the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at a rapidly growing startup focusing on blockchain solutions for secure business transactions. In this role, he is responsible for shaping the company’s strategic direction, leading his team toward innovation, and ensuring the company remains at the forefront of blockchain technology. Outside of work, Jordan Ellis enjoys mentoring aspiring developers and conducting workshops to help others grow in tech. He is also passionate about photography and hiking, which allow him to relax and recharge. He is committed to promoting ethical AI and ensuring that new technologies benefit all communities.
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Matthew McLaughlin is a distinguished sales professional with over 16 years of experience in the SaaS, cloud, and AI industries. Born on March 23, 1982, in Manassas, Virginia, he cultivated a deep passion for technology and innovation from an early age. This enthusiasm paved the way for an impressive career trajectory that began with an academic foundation at Northern Virginia Community College, where he earned an Associate's degree in Science in 2003. Combining his educational background with an innate curiosity for emerging technologies, McLaughlin charted a path that has made him a leader in the ever-evolving tech landscape. Matthew began his career at a pivotal time in the cloud computing industry, joining Dito, LLC, a company specializing in Google Cloud solutions, as one of its first employees. His initial role as a Google Apps Technical & Implementation Specialist allowed him to blend his technical expertise with exceptional problem-solving abilities. In this capacity, he guided businesses through the transition to Google’s cloud-based platforms, ensuring seamless implementation and adoption. By 2009, he had expanded his contributions, stepping into the Google Apps Change Management & Training Specialist role. In this position, he developed and delivered training programs that empowered organizations to fully leverage Google’s tools, earning widespread recognition for his ability to simplify complex technical concepts. His work during this period, which included collaborations with renowned organizations like Netflix, Franklin Covey, and the City of Los Angeles, exemplified his dedication to client success and adaptability across diverse industries. In 2014, McLaughlin pivoted to a career in sales as a Google Cloud Account Manager at Dito. Here, he utilized his technical acumen to establish himself as a skilled business development and relationship management expert. Over the next three years, his contributions significantly impacted Dito’s growth trajectory. His work led to the acquisition of high-profile clients, bolstered revenue, and paved the way for his promotion to Vice President of Sales in 2018. He managed a team of 15 sales professionals in this leadership role, providing mentorship and strategic guidance. Under his direction, the team achieved remarkable milestones, including a 77% increase in customer acquisition in a single year. His innovative sales strategies and dedication to client value cemented Dito’s reputation as a trusted Google Cloud partner, with major clients such as Etsy, DocuSign, and HubSpot benefiting from his expertise. In 2020, Matthew McLaughlin transitioned to Senior Google Cloud Account Executive, focusing on handling strategic, high-value deals. His exceptional negotiation skills came to the forefront when he secured a groundbreaking $33 million five-year contract renewal with Compass Real Estate—the largest deal in Dito’s history.
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AI Ethicist
Sidrah Hassan is a passionate AI Ethicist on a mission to shape technology for the greater good. With a background spanning across user research and product management Sidrah is dedicated to championing ethical design and implementation as well as Ethical AI literacy. Experienced in AI Governance, AI Literacy, leading Ethical AI Chatbot development and creating her own AI Ethics Toolkit for Product teams. Beyond her role as an AI Ethics Consultant, Sidrah also creates social media content for the BBC Scotland, shedding light on both the benefits and risks of AI. Through her work, she inspires others to envision a future where AI uplifts humanity and does not hinder it.
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Shravanthi Reddy is a dynamic marketing strategist, startup mentor, and champion of female entrepreneurs. With over a decade of experience in product marketing and digital strategy, she specializes in helping startups and early-stage businesses thrive, even on shoestring budgets. A seasoned storyteller, Shravanthi inspires audiences with her journey of resilience—navigating setbacks and reinventing herself while carving out a successful career. Her expertise lies in equipping entrepreneurs with practical tools and actionable strategies to build compelling brands, launch products effectively, and grow without traditional resources. Whether she’s speaking on startup marketing, empowering women entrepreneurs, or unlocking growth potential, Shravanthi’s engaging and approachable style leaves her audience energized and ready to take action.
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I am an experienced IT professional with over a decade of hands-on expertise in the digital tech industry, specializing in areas such as cloud migrations, enhancing security posture, and optimizing cost-efficiency across enterprise environments. My technical proficiency spans a wide range of key areas, including cloud technologies, cybersecurity, VMware virtualization, VDI, and Citrix, which allows me to design and implement solutions that address both the immediate and long-term needs of businesses. Passionate about knowledge sharing and mentoring, I have led numerous training sessions and webinars, providing valuable insights to young graduates and helping them build the foundational skills needed for success in the tech industry. I strongly believe in fostering growth and innovation within the next generation of professionals. Driven by a commitment to continuous learning, I remain at the forefront of emerging technologies and trends, using them to tackle complex business challenges. By leveraging my experience and technical acumen, I strive to deliver impactful, transformative results that contribute to the success of organizations and the advancement of the tech field.
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