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Alyse Killeen, Managing Partner of StillMark Co. and StillMark Capital, is a venture capitalist with seed stage to pre-IPO investment experience in consumer and enterprise technology and products. Prior to StillMark, Alyse was an investor with two of Los Angeles’ largest and most esteemed venture capital firms, leading diligence practice and managing a deal flow pipeline of over a couple thousand opportunities annually. She has participated in investments in BillDesk, BitPesa, Bridg, Blockstream, CarTrade, CrowdStrike, Dojo Madness, E8, FogHorn, Open Garden, Perspica, Tamara Mellon Brand, VeloCloud, and others, and has closely advised companies in early growth and during accelerator program development, including by Reveal, Cherry Pick, Face[note], FFORA, Helpr, Netki, Nimbly, Snappy, Strypes, Trade Monday, WearAway, Ziel, and others. Alyse has presented internationally for groups including the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Channel NewsAsia, University of Southern California, and Singapore Management University, and has spoken at events including TechCrunch Disrupt Beijing, Upfront Summit Los Angeles, 500 Startups PreMoney Conference San Francisco, and 500 Startups Unity and Inclusion Summits in Los Angeles and Atlanta. She has been featured in publications including Forbes, Business Insider, and Bloomberg, and has authored two technical academic book chapters, one in Handbook of Digital Currency (2015)titled “The Confluence of Bitcoin and the Global Sharing Economy”, and one in Handbook of Blockchain, Digital Finance, and Inclusion (2017), “Global Financial Institutions 2.0”, a collaboration with coauthor Dr. R. Chan of World Bank. In 2015, UN Foundation named Alyse a Top 70 Bay Area Digital Leader, and in 2016, Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS), a university under the ambit of Singapore’s Ministry of Education, appointed Alyse a Fintech Fellow. On the subject of blockchain technology, Alyse has been featured in Upfront Venture’s five-part video series (2018) and in the preeminent documentary on Bitcoin, BIT X BIT: In Bitcoin We Trust (2018). To give back to the startup community, Alyse volunteers time as a Mentor at Plug and Play Tech Accelerator and Alchemist Accelerator in Silicon Valley, and as a member of New York Fashion Tech Lab’s Expert Network, a nonprofit program for top-tier women-led technology companies. In support of new community and talent infrastructure development, Alyse founded City Fellows Consortium in 2015 and Women in Venture in 2013. Today at StillMark, Alyse’s investments focus on the finance, healthcare, and marketplace arenas, especially where innovative ideas may succeed beyond traditional measure and come to bear cultural significance. Alyse continues to advise investors and executives in enterprise and consumer technologies and applications, and holds Advisory Board seats at several cutting-edge startups and pioneering investment funds.
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Founder & CEO of the Strategic Narrative Consulting - an advisory firm based in The Netherlands - helping global tech companies develop public policy positions, define communication strategies, and strengthen stakeholder engagement. Andrew holds a Master of Public Administration degree from the Harvard Kennedy School and is an alumnus of the WEF’s Master’s Program in Global Leadership. He has previously served in the U.S. Government, held a leadership position at the World Economic Forum, and managed public policy for a global telco. Andrew is a regular contributor to publications such as Futurism, NewCo Shift, and WEF’s Agenda.
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Over 40 years of experience in IT positions providing senior level management in the IT Operations and Information Security areas as a CIO, CISO, & CSO. I held the position of the CIO equivalent at the White House managing all the classified automation and telecommunications for the President, VP, his staff, and the Secret Service. Mark is a prolific speaker and speaks about many topics. One of his most favorite topics is to speaks about his time at the Clinton White House of which he has published a book. Other topics he speaks on are; the inner workings of the White House, of Politics, of the Clinton's, of the Military, of Information Technology, of Information Security, of Cyber Breaches, of Business Continuity, of leadership, of professionalism, motivation, and Mentoring other to succeed. Mark is in the process of writing three more books that will be published in 2019 Mark has worked in the private sector as the CIO/CSO for World Airways (largest US wide body, long hall, charter airline), CTO & CISO for InterCall (world's largest conferencing company). CISO for TravelClick - a global SaaS company in the Hospitality space. As a contractor/consultant had the opportunity to provide services as the Acting CISO for NCR and the Acting CISO for Georgia Lottery Corporation. Currently VP of Technology Governance for US Bank/Elavon Mark has worked with the Government and other agencies in the area of Cyber Security, training, exercises, and developing a Cyber Security program. Mark has worked with the CDC, DoD, USARC, Georgia National Guard, Ga Tech, and others in this areas. I have also performed a wide range of other skills over and above my specialty areas to include; strategic planning, project management, process analysis, systems trouble shooting, user needs assessment, programming, training, short & long range planning, budget development, contract negotiations, administration, and office management. Mark specializes in the area of Information Technology, Information Security and Cyber threats, in the Airline, Hospitality, Telecommunications/Conferencing, Banking/Credit Card processing, CDC, Military, and Government areas Mark has an extensive background in Information Security, Project Mgt, Data Center, ITIL, CMMI, SOX, PCI-DSS, ISO 27001, NIST, SSAE16/SOC 1&2, HIPAA, EU Privacy, GDPR, PSD2, Acquisitions & Mergers, Vendor Mgt, Facilities, HR Mgt, IT Operations, Leadership, Dept of Defense, Government, BC/DR, Aviation/Airline, Banking, Compliance
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Chris Baldwin is a seasoned keynote speaker, TEDx speaker and was voted the fastest growing speaker for 2018 and #1 on the top10 speaker list for 2019 in the Netherlands. Chris is a thought leader in digital transformation, disruptive technologies, digital innovation and building meaningful relationships through technology. He helps thought leaders strategise on innovative ways to build meaningful connections at scale in a hyper-connected world. His ability to authentically engage audiences sets him apart from most speakers. He delivers passionate and powerful keynotes that challenge the status quo and inspire people into action. He is currently the founder & CEO of 10xDigital, a strategic innovation partner catalysing the growth of agencies & brands. Chris is an early Internet pioneer with a strong entrepreneurial spirit, having founded and lead numerous technology startups. He has delivered hundreds of keynotes and worked with brands such as Microsoft, Google, IAB, IPG, Liferay, Rabobank, ABN AMRO, T-Mobile, TUI, Catawiki, Dominos, G-Star, Mercedes, TNT, Europcar, Loyens & Loeff and the Dutch Government. Chris has served on the boards of numerous digital media agencies and worked for non-profit organisations such as the Amsterdam Health & Technology Institute (AHTI), for which he was a founding member and helped secure 17 million EURO in funding from the city of Amsterdam. He guest lectures at universities and is regularly invited to speak as a technology evangelist for major international organisations such as Microsoft, Google and IAB. Chris holds a Doctorate in Biotechnology and is known in the scientific community for having discovered the first drug-dependent HIV-1 virus and co-developed a candidate vaccine for HIV (AIDS). He has developed a novel model called "Meaningful Connections" on how to build relationships through technology, which helps organisations build better customer relationships and drive more business in a digital age.
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Hemantgiri is a seasoned SQL Server Consultant with demonstrated history for close to 20 years. He is a published author specializing in High Availability and Disaster Recovery area. He was awarded Most Valuable Professional by Microsoft 4 times. He is a regular speaker at events in Surat. Hemantgiri is a founder and leader of the SQLPASS Chapter for Surat. His mission statement is to help organizations make their SQL Server more reliable, and efficient. Hemantgiri is published author of the book - SQL Server 2008 High Availability; a book for SQL Server DBA aspirants, System Administrators and Developers, it provides step-by-step information to get you through the installation of various SQL Server High Availability options like Clustering, Replication, Database Mirroring and Log Shipping.
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Monica Kang is a creative educator who is transforming today’s workforce through the power of creativity. She is driven by the belief that everyone is innately creative and that creativity can be used to catalyze personal and professional change. As the Founder and CEO of InnovatorsBox®, her deepest satisfaction comes from seeing individuals realize their full potential and talents through creativity. Through her innovative workshops, consulting, products, and curriculum, Monica teaches creativity in a tangible, practical, and relatable way regardless of industry or job title. Monica is a recognized thought leader in creative leadership and education. She has worked with clients worldwide including Fortune 500 companies, higher education, government, and nonprofits. Her work has been awarded across numerous platforms, including The White House, Ashoka Changemakers, Women Empowerment Expo, Timmy Award, National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC), and Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC). Monica’s passion for positively impacting the world extends beyond InnovatorsBox®. She is an active leader in StartingBloc, DC Tech, Startup Weekend, and Coach Diversity Institute, and a Certified Professional Diversity Coach (CPDC). Driven by her lifelong love of knowledge, she is also an adjunct professor at BAU International University where she teaches entrepreneurship and leadership. Prior to InnovatorsBox®, Monica was a nuclear nonproliferation policy expert in international affairs. She holds an M.A. from SAIS Johns Hopkins University in Strategic Studies and International Economics and a B.A. from Boston University.
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Nabeeh is a biomedical researcher at National Jewish Health, specializing in genomics of infectious lung diseases. He has been trained in conflict resolution and is active in volunteering and interfaith efforts. He currently lives in Denver, CO and is the director of the Colorado Muslim Speakers Bureau (CMSB). Through CMSB, Nabeeh provides educational lectures and cultural competency trainings for organizations and institutions as an affiliate of the Islamic Networks Group.
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COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP . Nexus Global Youth Summit WRITING . Contributor - SF American Marketing Association . US Editor - GirlsNGadgets . Contributor - Women2.0 BACKGROUND HIGHLIGHTS • Results driven background in marketing, monetization, product management, sales, PR, social media, customer retention, customer acquisition and advertising strategic management - a dynamic, efficient, adaptable, enthusiastic, leader and team player that welcomes challenges with proven track record of growth. • Involvement in all levels of starting and establishing a successful business, demonstrating perseverance, hard work, self motivation, ingenuity, commitment, adaptability and follow through. CORE COMPETENCIES - Business Strategy & Operations - Market Strategy, Planning & Positioning - Product UX - Building Alliances & Partnerships - Monetization - Strategic Social Marketing - Key Account Relationship Management - Business Development & Expansion - Advanced Technology & Web Integration - Affiliate Program Analysis & Growth - Organizational Team Building & Leadership - Product Marketing - Event Marketing, Production, Sponsorships - Partnerships - Cross Promotional Opportunities Specialties: Conversational fluency in Cantonese and Japanese. Fluency in English and semi fluent in French. Working knowledge of software including MS Office, JD Edwards, Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, Quickbook Retail System set up and operation. Business licensing, branding and identity, purchasing. Contract negotiation, procurement navigation, lead evaluation, program execution and management, maintaining solid business relationships that translate into mutually beneficial ROI results.
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Wen-Lee is the Co-Founder of BeBetter, a technology-based venture that will enhance the engagement between NGOs, brands, and communities through the design and launch of social impact challenges. You change the world; We prove it. Wen-Lee is a supporter of social impact ventures, and is also developing a cross-border platform appropriately dubbed IXI (Investment x Impact) that brings together global resources to both invest in and incubate social impact businesses. He has been a speaker at Asia's largest TEDx forum, has been a panelist for numerous cross border investment or immigration summits, and a curator of numerous conferences, forums, and panels that have targeted both industry professionals and students alike. Wen is a Venture Partner and Special Adviser to West 22nd Capital Partners, an Asia- based Multi-Family Office leveraging the influence of the respective listed companies of these families, which span the industries of real estate, insurance, pharmaceuticals, and technology and collectively have a market cap over $100 billion USD. He is particularly well-versed in China outbound investment activity and has been interviewed by and contributed for the BBC World News and SINA, along with publications like the Pinkwater Report. Previously, Mr. Ying ran a corporate-backed investment program in Asia-Pacific and grew the business from the ground up into an investment vehicle that financed approximately 4.5 billion USD of real estate assets in the US. Mr. Ying had attended the Juilliard School of Music Pre-College and Columbia Honors Program. He was co-founder of NextStep Shanghai, which was the leading entrepreneurship networking association in Shanghai at the time, and a co- founder of the Shanghai Chapter of the Urban Land Institute, a global institute with over 30,000 members worldwide. He also created the Entrepreneur Mentorship Program within the Lloyd Greif Center for Entrepreneurial Studies at USC. Mr. Ying holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with an Emphasis in Entrepreneurship from the University of Southern California’s Marshall School of Business. He is a native English speaker and fluent in Mandarin Chinese.
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Innovative and highly motivated storytelling engineer who has spent the past decade creating, cultivating and working in developer communities globally. Leading User Experience Strategy (UX), Performance and Interaction Design initiatives. Proven leader providing thought leadership to build and drive user-centric teams and scaled programs from the ground up. She's founded multiple agencies, including HER Ideas in Motion, a girl-serving nonprofit for media and technology. Areas of Expertise: -User Experience: Research, Design, Development, Testing & Measurement -Search Engine Optimization -Program and Project Management -Collaborative Design -Cross-Functional Leadership -Change Management & Organizational Development -Community Building
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I admire talented people and see the untapped potential in most. I try to harness positivity and spread it. Witnessing beauty in nature and in my surroundings in any shape or form invigorates me. Don't be surprised if I hug you. I prefer to hug than shake hands or kiss. Proud to say my app appLOUD which we launched in Dec 2014 was called "Awesome...Terrific...Priceless" by Mac Observer and was named "Best App" by Culture Collide in 2015. In 2014, I was named by Inc. Magazine as one NYC’s Top 4 Content Innovators as a “Supermarketer” and “Intelligence Agent.” Previously I was recognized by Silicon Alley Reporter among the "Top 100 Internet Executives in NY" and named by NextWeb as one of “50 In New York’s Tech Scene You Need to Know.” My crowd-funding fashion site Styletrek was featured by Entrepreneur Magazine as one of “Top 100 Brilliant Companies” of 2011 and by Stanford GSB Community as “Top 10 Great Business Ideas.” In 2003, I lauched Burberry's e-commerce site and received the "Rising Star" award in 2006 from the executive management at Burberry. I have been featured in the NY Times, WSJ, Asia WSJ, VOGUE, Asiaweek, BusinessWeek, Fortune Small Business, Entrepreneur, Advertising Age and CNN. I have spoken at Columbia, NYU, Harvard, and MIT on entrepreneurship and digital marketing. In 2009 I gave a keynote at the Luxury Interactive Conference in London on "Luxury Marketing in a Recession" and at the Global Ecommerce Summit in Barcelona in 2010 on "The Global E-commerce Launch Checklist." In 2012 I was a judge in the hack2hatch competition in Cebu, Philippines along with executives from Facebook and Microsoft. In 2014 I had the privilege to keynote and share the stage with Yuri Van Geest of Singularity University and “The Business Romantic” Tim Leberecht at the mobile conference MLove in Berlin with my talk on “Love, Empathy and Gratitude in a Connected world.” I am working on launching BRWN - a media company that aims to fill the gap and tell stories that matter to those in between black and white. I love to travel and was formerly proficient in Filipino, Spanish, French and Italian. In my free time I can be found snowboarding, scuba diving, or surfing. I live for live music and can often be found dancing at festivals. I am on the entrepreneur board of Venture for America and on the advisory board of Music Unites and NextDayBetter and am super proud to be a soccer mom and a sometime tiger mom to my son Mateo.
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