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Osh. Agabi
Founder & CEO, Koniku Inc.
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Berit Anderson
Director of Programs, Strategic News Service
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Evan Anderson
CEO, INVNT/IP
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Mark Anderson
Chair, Strategic News Service and the Future in Review Conference, and Founding CEO, Pattern Computer Inc.
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Sharon Anderson Morris
CEO, FiReFilms
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Robert Armstrong
Senior Software Engineer, Tempered Networks
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James Barrese
Strategic Advisor & Investor, Altos Group; Former CTO, PayPal
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David Brin
Scientist, Author, and Chief Visionary, Futures Unlimited
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Pamela Brody-Heine
Director, Clean Electronic Production Network, Green America Center for Sustainability Solutions
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Caitlin Cameron
Chair and CEO, OtoNexus Medical Technologies Inc.
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Murray Cantor
Chief Scientist and Co-Founder, Aptage; and Senior Technical Fellow, Pattern Computer Inc.
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Ty Carlson
Founder and Chief Technology Officer, Pattern Computer Inc.
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H. E. Ambassador
Abraham Wen-Shang ChuDirector General, Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Los Angeles
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George Church
Robert Winthrop Professor of Genetics, Harvard Medical School
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Paul Clayson
CEO, AgilePQ
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Hillel Cooperman
Senior Vice President, User Experience Design, Oracle
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Charlie Corredor
Vice President, Operations, OtoNexus Medical Technologies
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Andrea Crosta
Executive Director and Co-Founder, Earth League International
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Thomas Aidan Curran
Co-Founder and CTO, Ory
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Mark Dankberg
Chairman and CEO, Viasat
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J. Augusto de Oliveira
EVP & CTO, Cypress Semiconductor
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Ali Douraghy
Chief Strategy Officer, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
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Kimberly Dozier
CNN Global Affairs Analyst; and Contributor, The Daily Beast
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David Ewing Duncan
Journalist, Author, and CEO, Arc Fusion
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Andrew Fano
Managing Director, AI R&D, Accenture Labs
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Steve Fey
CEO, Totem Building Cybersecurity
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Cynthia Figge
Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder, CSRHub and Co-Founder, EKOS International
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Bob Flores
Co-Founder and Partner, Cognitio Corp.; Former CTO, CIA
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Aaron Fyke
Founder and Managing Partner, Thin Line Capital
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Jack Gilbert
Professor, UCSD School of Medicine and Scripps Institution of Oceanography
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David Gruber
Presidential Professor of Biology, Baruch College, CUNY; Explorer, National Geographic; Research Associate, American Museum of Natural History; and Adjunct Faculty, Yale School of Medicine
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Anne Hardy
Chief Security Officer, Join Digital Inc.
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Derek Harp
Chairman, Control System Cyber Security Assoc. International (CS2AI)
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Chris Hegedus
Documentary Filmmaker
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Stephen Honikman
Co-Founder & CEO, Emergent Microgrid
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Joseph Hopkins
COO, Crown Sterling
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Harri Hursti
Founding Partner, Nordic Innovation Labs
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Jeffrey Hussey
President and CEO, Tempered Networks Inc.
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Junaid Islam
Cybersecurity Expert, OODA
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Paul Jacobs
Chairman & CEO, XCOM; Former Chair and CEO, Qualcomm
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Chris Johnson
Director, Scientific Computing and Imaging Institute; and Distinguished Professor, School of Computing, University of Utah
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Lindsay Keys
Documentary Filmmaker, The Lyme Trials LLC
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Art Kleiner
Editor-in-Chief (strategy+business)
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Rob Knight
Director, Center for Microbiome Innovation, and Professor, University of California San Diego
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Ilshat H. Kokbore
President, Uighur American Association
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Georg Kopetz
CEO, TTTech Auto AG
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Judy Korin
Producer, The Great Hack
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Pedro Kos
Writer / Producer, The Great Hack
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Manfred Krischke
Co-Founder and CEO, Cloudeo
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Shalev Lifshitz
AI Researcher & Entrepreneur, University of Waterloo, SickKids Hospital, and St. Joseph’s Health Centre
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Edy Liongosari
Chief Research Scientist and Managing Director, Accenture
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Alex Livingston
Co-Founder and President, Joule Case
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Paul Maher
General Manager, Industry Experiences, Microsoft
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Richard H.L. Marshall
Chairman of the Board, Cinturion
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John Mattison
Assistant Medical Director, Chief Health Information Officer, Kaiser Permanente
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Bill McAleer
Managing Director, Voyager Capital
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Greg Ness
CMO, Tempered Networks
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Michael Norman
Director, San Diego Supercomputer Center, and Distinguished Professor of Physics, UC San Diego
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Hillery Nye
IP Lawyer and Angel Investor, Zipwhip
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Satchin Panda
Professor, Regulatory Biology Department, Salk Institute
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Vanessa Pegueros
Board Member, Carbon Black and BECU
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Kimberly Prather
Distinguished Chair in Atmospheric Chemistry, Scripps Institute of Oceanography, Dept. of Chemistry & Biochemistry, UC San Diego
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Anand Rao
Partner, Advisory Services, and Global AI Lead, PwC
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William (Bill) Ribaudo
Senior Partner, Deloitte & Touche LLP
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Kim Stanley Robinson
Science Fiction Author
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Richard Romanowski
Co-Founder and Executive Director, Planet Ark Power
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Marcus Sachs
Chief Security Officer, Pattern Computer Inc.
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Susan Schnabel
Co-Founder and Co-Managing Partner, aPriori Capital Partners
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Jerry Schwartz
CEO, Ecellix Inc.
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Steven Sherman
President and COO, NuPlastiQ, BioLogiQ
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Bryan Skene
CTO & VP Product Development, Tempered Networks
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Larry Smarr
Founding Director, California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology (Calit2; a UC San Diego / UC Irvine partnership)
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Susi Snyder
Nobelist & President, ICAN; and Project Lead, PAX Nuclear Weapons Project
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Pam Taub
Assoc. Professor of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, UCSD
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John K. Thompson
Global Head of Advanced Analytics & AI, CSL Behring
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Elizabeth Unger
Explorer, National Geographic Society
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John Wells
Producer and Host, “Cool Science Radio,” KPCW (NPR Affiliate)
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Jody Westby
CEO, Global Cyber Risk, and Professional Blogger, Forbes
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Ann Winblad
Founding Partner, Hummer Winblad Venture Partners
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Joel Yarmon
Founder and Managing Director, Pipeline Capital Partners
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Pilar Ackerman
Principal Technical Program Manager, Pattern Computer Inc.
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Don Allen
CTO, BioLogiQ
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John Anderson
SVP Products, Ecellix Inc.
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Robert Anderson
President, Robert F. Anderson and Assoc. Inc.
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Michael Ashley
Owner & Creative Content Specialist, Ink Wordsmiths
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Seema Bajaj
Digital Risk Manager, Deloitte & Touche LLP
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Dallas Beddingfield
Vice President, Evolution Computing Inc.
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Akash Bhatia
Managing Director and Partner, Boston Consulting Group (BCG)
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Sanjay Bhatia
Founder, Izenda
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Scott Biddle
President, BDL
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Michael Biltz
Managing Director, Lead for Technology Vision, Accenture
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Simon Bisson
Freelance Technology Journalist (U.K.)
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Christine Bock
Director of Public Relations, Crown Sterling
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Mark Booth
Managing Director, Epsilon Consulting (Australia)
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Mary Branscombe
Freelance Technology Journalist (U.K.)
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Ben Brown
Deputy Director of Environmental Genomics & Systems Biology, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
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John Butler
Architect
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Eric Cabral
Research Analyst, Info-Tech Research Group
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Caroline Calkins
Premier Experiences Leader, PricewaterhouseCoopers
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Cole Cioran
Senior Director, Research, Info-Tech Research Group
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Domini Clark
CEO, Blackmere Consulting
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Steve Coy
CEO and CTO, TimeLike Systems
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Russell Daggatt
Founding General Partner, Denny Hill Capital
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Robyn Davis
Marketing Strategist, Crown Sterling
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Kai De Altin Popiolek
President, ARQ
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Gavin Dean
Software Engineer, Pattern Computer Inc.
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Craig Dobson
Principal, Taylor Warwick Consulting Ltd.
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John Elliott
Global Managing Director, Digital Platforms, Accenture Digital
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Dan Elron
Managing Director, Corporate Strategy , Innovation and Technology, Accenture
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Mike Freeman
Staff Writer, San Diego Union Tribune
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Mark Godsy
Entrepreneur and Chairman and CEO, Exro Technologies
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Ken Goldman
President Hillspire; Former CFO, Yahoo Inc.
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Anna Hackett
Director, Base64
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Simon Hackett
Director, Base64; Co-Founder, Internet Society of Australia; and Founder, Internode
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David Hadley
Student, Hadley Properties
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Robert Hadley
Principal, Hadley Properties LLC
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Steve Hart
Co-Founder, ViaSat
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Adam Hetnarski
Vulcan Capital
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Matthias Hohensee
Bureau Chief Silicon Valley, Wirtschaftswoche (German Business Week)
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Brad Holtz
Founding Member and Chief Nexus Officer, Pattern Computer Inc.
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Samuel Huegli
CTO and Head of Digital Ventures, Tamedia AG
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Quinn Jackson
Senior Bioinformatics Technologist, Pattern Computer Inc.
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Kristi Jaska
Vice President Engineering, Viasat
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Matt Keener
Lead Hardware Designer, Pattern Computer Inc.
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Jason Knapp
Vice President, Product, Viasat
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Lubomir Kordos
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Ken Kreutz-Delgado
Director PRLab, Qualcomm Institute, University of California, San Diego
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David Levanson
Senior Portfolio Manager & Research Analyst, and Executing Managing Director, Sands Capital Management
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Ainnat Lifshitz
Personal Development Coach, S.T.A.R. Consulting Group
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Mark Mahan
President, MMCO
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Aleksander Mehrle
President and Co-Founder, Ukraine Global Trade and Investor Inc. (UGTI)
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Omid Moghadam
CEO, Namida Lab Inc.
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Ishan Mohanty
Software Engineer, Machine Learning & Computer Vision, Pattern Computer Inc.
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Peter Mueller-Bruehl
Chairman of the Board, Cloudeo
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Aadil Nanji
Director, Info-Tech Research Group
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John Petote
Founder, Santa Barbara Angel Alliance
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Michael Pfeffer
CEO, Gabriel USA Inc.
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Ward Phillips
President, Ward Foundation
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Luca Pion-Tonachini
Senior Applied Mathematician, Pattern Computer Inc.
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Nick Psyhogeos
General Counsel and Chief Growth Officer, Pattern Computer Inc.
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Emma Radan
Marketing Coordinator, Crown Sterling
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Michael Riddle
Founding Member and Chief Systems Architect, Pattern Computer Inc.
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Gary Roshak
Managing Director, Synthesis Works
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Jason Schwartz
CSO, Ecellix Inc.
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Drew Senyei
CEO and Chairman, CausliT
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Hassan Shahidullah
CEO, Khaga Ltd.
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Holliday Shuler
Systems Engineer, Boeing Defense, Space, and Security
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Kayla Singer
Co-Lead Innovation Labs, Pypestream
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Ricky Solomon
Managing Partner, AI Capital
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Bill Soward
CEO, Titan Seal
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Jeremy Stone
Chairman, Highbank Capital Ltd
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Bernard Ta
Director of Commercial Development, Crown Sterling
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Mark Tauschek
Vice President, Infrastructure & Operations, Security, Risk & Compliance, Info-Tech Research Group
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Steve Thrall
Director of Development - North America, Planet Ark Power
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Martin Tobias
CEO, Upgrade Labs
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Lyle Turner
Founder, Invitrogen Corp. (ret.) and The Global Reef Project
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Marcel van Hulle
Senior Vice President, Info-Tech Research Group
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Meenakshi
VenkatasubramanianGraduate Research Assistant, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
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James Wagoner
Co-Founder and CEO, Joule Case
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Steve Waite
Steve Waite, Adjunct Scholar at the Hudson Institute/Quantum Alliance Initiative
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Mark Webster
Board Member, iCoin Technologies
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Danah Wessels
Director, Executive Speakers Bureau and Events, Oracle
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Lynn Williamson
Senior Events Manager, Oracle
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Jean Wooldridge
Founder, St. Cloud Communications
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Yoichiro Yamada
Consul-General of Japan in Seattle
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Berit Anderson
Director of Programs, Strategic News Service
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Evan Anderson
CEO, INVNT/IP
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Sally Anderson
Editor-in-Chief and Production Manager, SNS, FiRe, and FiReFilms; and Managing Director, FiReFilms
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Sharon Anderson Morris
CEO, FiReFilms
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Wil Audley
2019 FiReFellow Team Leader; and Student at University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Dakota Carter
FiRe Blogger and Machine Learning Engineer, Metis
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Sebastian Damm
2019 FiReFellow; Aerospace Engineering Student, University of Colorado, Boulder
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Lee Hall
Special Projects Manager, Future in Review and Strategic News Service; and Principal, Clew Group LLC
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Denyse Hudson
Executive Assistant to Mark Anderson; Administrative Logistics Coordinator, Strategic News Service; and Senior Operations Manager, Pattern Computer Inc.
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Shallon Jordan
Executive Assistant to Berit Anderson, Director of Programs, Strategic News Service
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Kris Krüg
FiRe Event Photographer
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R. David Morris
Fire Interview Liaison; and Managing Director, Elysian Essential Oils LLC
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Max Navas
2019 FiReFellow; and Senior Portfolio Manager, Keiretsu Capital
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Evan Roche
2019 FiReFellow
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Karen Roche
FiRe Volunteer
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Scott Schramke
CTO, Strategic News Service
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Diane Tober
FiReFilms Support & Asst. Adjunct Professor, University of California - San Francisco
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Ann Vertovec
Attending Physician, Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital