Tim Seager | Partner and Chief Operations Officer at Kinetic Consulting
Tim Seager has more than 28 years of international leadership experience. He has held President, Regional and country General Manager roles for leading blue-chip organizations such as Procter & Gamble, Scottish & Newcastle, Playtex and L’Oréal. For the past few years, Tim has been a Partner and the Chief Operating Officer for Kinetic Consulting.
David Burrill OBE | Founder, The Burrill Green Security Consultants
David Burrill was, for 32 years, a member of the British Army Intelligence Corps. In his military career, he held several key appointments including head of intelligence and security for land forces in the Falklands Campaign, chief instructor for all Royal Navy, Army and some Royal Air Force security training, head of intelligence and security for the 1st British Corps, commander of the British armed forces interrogation and de-briefing organisation, chief of staff of the British defence intelligence and security centre and deputy director of the Intelligence Corps.
Kathy McGroddy-Goetz | Vice President, Strategy & Innovation at IBM Watson Health
Dr. Kathy McGroddy Goetz has spent much of her 25-year career at IBM innovating at the intersection of advanced technologies and new business models. Her focus is on Healthcare and Life Sciences Solutions. Currently, she is Vice President, Strategy & Innovation for IBM Watson Health.
Ed Hubennette | Managing Director at OPA Associates | Former Vice President at Marriott International
Ed Hubennette is an international business leader with recognized skills in developing, motivating and coaching leaders for the future. Currently, Ed is a Managing Director at OPA Associates. As an executive coach and consultant, Ed draws upon his prior professional experience in management, customer service, business strategy, operations, product management marketing and development.
Jay Wachs | Owner and Developer at hearFARE Inc. and lawrencehits.com
Jay Wachs’ life’s work has been to help companies and individuals achieve their goals and objectives. Through a series of exercises that determine the individual or group path, he assists in executing a plan that achieves the desired results and provides the necessary guidance to help his clients and employees stay on course.
General John F. Campbell (U.S. Army-Ret.) | Member of the Board of Directors at BAE Systems, Inc.
General John F. Campbell (U.S. Army-Ret.) is a member of the Board of Directors of BAE Systems, Inc., the U.S.-based subsidiary of the defense, aerospace and security parent company, BAE Systems plc.
General Campbell was appointed to the Inc. Board in June 2016 for a three-year term. In this role, he brings extensive leadership experience from his distinguished, 37-year career as a U.S. Army commander with operational assignments in Germany, Haiti, Iraq, Afghanistan and the United States.
Lori Marcus | Independent Board Director and Advisor | Founder of Courtyard Connections
Lori Marcus is an independent board director & board advisor and the founder of Courtyard Connections. Courtyard Connections is an advisory firm focused on marketing and leadership in consumer goods, retail, food service and consumer technology. Lori is a keynote speaker who focuses on helping women reach their full potential. Her signature talk is entitled “Train for the career AND life you DESIRE”. Ms. Marcus also uses her passion for fitness and wellness in her executive mentoring/coaching with her signature “Everything I need to know, I learned at yoga” framework.
Jose Resendiz | Vice President & General Manager at NCR Corporation
Jose Resendiz is an experienced, cross-functional executive leader currently operating as Vice President and General Manager for NCR Corporation. At this role, he is responsible for NCR’s Global Financial Services portfolio, including it’s Digital Insight and SaaS digital banking solution set. He is a servant leader to more than 5,000 employees, a strategic partner with 5,000+ financial institutions, and a driver of a turn around for NCR’s business generating $3.5B+ in revenue and a growing a user base of now 15M+ digital banking users in the US and 1B+ users across 180 countries.
Maureen Higdon | Experienced Financial Executive | Board Member at The American Friends Musée d’Orsay
Maureen Higdon is a skilled solutions-focused Senior Executive and Corporate Board member with more than 30 years of success in Financial Services and non-profits. Leveraging extensive strategic leadership in corporate and non-profit organizations, Maureen is a valuable asset and a recognized leader unafraid to challenge the status quo.
Chic Thompson | Author, Keynote Presenter & Professor | Founder and Executive Director at WAGiLabs
Charles “Chic” Thompson is an internally renowned speaker and author on creativity. During the last 30 years, he has given more than 4,500 presentations and has teamed up with talent ranging from Tony Robbins and Steven Covey to Cirque du Soleil and Second City Improv. Currently, Chic is the Founder and Executive Director of WAGiLabs, a social innovation incubator where kids share ideas and work together to make the world a better place.