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Tamara Kruger, @ Google, Head of Branded Content, The BrandUnit
Tamara Kruger
Head of Branded Content, The BrandUnit
American University
MA, International Communication

Jim Olson, @ Larry H Miller Sports & Entertainment, President
Jim Olson
Larry H Miller Sports & Entertainment
President
Northeastern University
Master's, Sports Management

Jason Hoffman, @ MobiledgeX, Chair Of The Board Of Directors
Jason Hoffman
MobiledgeX
Chair Of The Board Of Directors
University of California, San Diego - School of Medicine
PhD, Molecular Pathology
Venture Capitalists

Benjamin Boyer, @ Tenaya Capital, Managing Director
Benjamin Boyer
Tenaya Capital
Managing Director
Stanford University Graduate School of Business
MBA, Business Administration and Management, General

David M. Kraemer, @ 10 || 2 Capital Partners, LLC, Founder & Managing Member
David M. Kraemer
10 || 2 Capital Partners, LLC
Founder & Managing Member
Erasmus University Rotterdam
Certificate, Advanced Valuation and Strategy - M&A, Private Equity, and Venture Capital

Will Price, @ Aumni, Inc., Board Member
Will Price
Aumni, Inc.
Board Member
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
MBA, Marketing

Ellen Ma, @ UpHonest Capital, Managing Director
Ellen Ma
UpHonest Capital
Managing Director
University of California, Los Angeles
Bachelor's Degree, Mathematics/Economics, Global Studies

Blake Modersitzki, @ Pelion Venture Partners, Managing Partner
Blake Modersitzki
Pelion Venture Partners
Managing Partner
Brigham Young University
Bachelor's Degree, Economics
Startup Founders

Alex Bäcker, @ QLess, Inc., Co-founder & Chairman
Alex Bäcker
QLess, Inc.
Co-founder & Chairman
Caltech
M.S., Ph.D., Computation and Neural Systems, Biology

John Wang, @ Dashbase, Inc., Co-founder and CTO
John Wang
Dashbase, Inc.
Co-founder and CTO
Stanford University
Graduate work on Database and Information Retrieval, Computer Science

Yashar Ahmadpour, @ Advice Analytics, Co-Founder & CPO
Yashar Ahmadpour
Advice Analytics
Co-Founder & CPO
California State University San Marcos
English Literature

Ian Schafer, @ Kindred, Co-Founder & CEO
Ian Schafer
Kindred
Co-Founder & CEO
The George Washington University - School of Business
BBA, Marketing & Management, Information Systems
Technology
Data Science

Seth Moore, @ Overstock.com, Senior Vice President of Analytics and oLabs
Seth Moore
Overstock.com
Senior Vice President of Analytics and oLabs
Brigham Young University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Bernard Hishamunda, Ph.D, @ Adobe, Sr Data Scientist
Bernard Hishamunda, Ph.D
Adobe
Sr Data Scientist
Brandeis University
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) candidate, Physics

Shayne O'Brien, @ Apple, Machine Learning Engineer
Shayne O'Brien
Apple
Machine Learning Engineer
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing

David Engler, @ H2O.ai, Senior Data Scientist / Director of Customer Success
David Engler
H2O.ai
Senior Data Scientist / Director of Customer Success
Harvard University
PhD, Biostatistics

Kevin Horecka, @ Walmart Technology, Lead Machine Learning Engineer/Data Scientist at Walmart Technology
Kevin Horecka
Walmart Technology
Lead Machine Learning Engineer/Data Scientist at Walmart Technology
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Neuroscience

Piero Molino, @ Uber, Senior ML / NLP Research Scientist II, Uber AI
Piero Molino
Uber
Senior ML / NLP Research Scientist II, Uber AI
Università degli Studi di Bari
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science
Data Analytics

Sahith Reddy, @ WebBank, Risk Analyst
Sahith Reddy
WebBank
Risk Analyst
University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business
Master's Degree, Business Analytics

Von Slade, @ AT&T Wireless, Big Data Software Engineer/Hadoop Administrator
Von Slade
AT&T Wireless
Big Data Software Engineer/Hadoop Administrator
Brigham Young University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Management Information Systems, General

Elena Igumnova, @ University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics, Data Scientist
Elena Igumnova
University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics
Data Scientist
University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business
Master of Science, Information Systems

Paulina Gallardo, @ IHS Markit, Principal Analyst
Paulina Gallardo
IHS Markit
Principal Analyst
University of Houston
Bachelor’s Degree, Chemical Engineering

Riley Peper, @ Alaska Airlines, Sr. Yield Management Analyst
Riley Peper
Alaska Airlines
Sr. Yield Management Analyst
University of Utah
Bachelor’s Degree, Management Information Systems, General
Data Engineer

John Gordon, @ Extra Space Storage, Senior Data Engineer
John Gordon
Extra Space Storage
Senior Data Engineer
University of Utah
Bachelor of Arts - BA, English, Literature & Creative Writing

Ram Dharam Matta, @ Workfront, Data Engineer II
Ram Dharam Matta
Workfront
Data Engineer II
University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business
Master of Science (M.S.), Information Systems

Joseph Nishanth Jayakumar, @ CLEARLINK, Data Architect
Joseph Nishanth Jayakumar
CLEARLINK
Data Architect
University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business
Master’s Degree, Information Systems

Robert Papel, @ Deloitte, Consultant
Robert Papel
Deloitte
Consultant
University of Virginia's McIntire School of Commerce
MS in Commerce, Business Analytics

Ilya Reznik, @ Adobe, Data Science Engineer
Ilya Reznik
Adobe
Data Science Engineer
University of Utah
Graduate; Master's of Science and Technology, Scientific Instrumentation (Micro/Nano Device track)

Aditya Kannan, @ Adobe, Engineering Architect - Data Engineer
Aditya Kannan
Adobe
Engineering Architect - Data Engineer
University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business
Master’s Degree, Information Systems - Business Intelligence and Analytics
Management Technology

Sarah Schwartz, PMP, @ Workday, Senior Engagement Manager
Sarah Schwartz, PMP
Workday
Senior Engagement Manager
University of California, Los Angeles
BA, Sociology

Akshay Sharma, @ Kovair Software, CTO
Akshay Sharma
Kovair Software
CTO
Carleton University
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Computer Engineering

Dave Rackham, @ Pluralsight, Head of Technology Leader Experiences
Dave Rackham
Pluralsight
Head of Technology Leader Experiences
Brigham Young University
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Instructional Psychology and Technology

Prabhakar Henry, @ Biosero Inc, Software Manager
Prabhakar Henry
Biosero Inc
Software Manager
Mysore University
BSEE, Electronics & Communication Engineering
Software Engineer

Srinivas C, @ Tableau Software, Software Engineer
Srinivas C
Tableau Software
Software Engineer
University of Utah
Master of Science (M.S.), Information Systems

Jason Judd, @ Intermountain Healthcare, Senior Software Engineer
Jason Judd
Intermountain Healthcare
Senior Software Engineer
University of Utah
Master of Science, Information Systems

Sanjay Sharma, @ Teradata, a division of NCR Corporation, Senior Software Engineer
Sanjay Sharma
Teradata, a division of NCR Corporation
Senior Software Engineer
University of Utah
Master's degree, Management Information Systems, General

Venkatesh Sharma, @ CLEARLINK, Software Engineer
Venkatesh Sharma
CLEARLINK
Software Engineer
University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business
Master of Science (M.S.), Information systems

Hiren Shah, @ Adobe, Sr. Software Development Engineer
Hiren Shah
Adobe
Sr. Software Development Engineer
University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business
Master of Science (M.S.), Information Systems

Murali Alavalapati, @ Young Living Essential Oils, Senior Software Engineer
Murali Alavalapati
Young Living Essential Oils
Senior Software Engineer
University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business
MBA
Consultancy Technology

Jordan Ison, @ Adobe, Lead Solutions Consultant
Jordan Ison
Adobe
Lead Solutions Consultant
University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business
Master of Information Systems, Information Systems

Michael Eves, @ Acoustic, Senior Consultant
Michael Eves
Acoustic
Senior Consultant
University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business
MBA, Business Administration, Marketing, E-Business Administration

Malvina Guretsky, @ Gamma Consulting, Co-Founder and CEO
Malvina Guretsky
Gamma Consulting
Co-Founder and CEO
New York University
Bachelor, Computer Science + Math

Ankur Maloo, @ NTT DATA, Information Technology Consultant
Ankur Maloo
NTT DATA
Information Technology Consultant
University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business
Master’s Degree, Information Systems

Ric Urrutia, @ Taos, Founder and Executive Chairman
Ric Urrutia
Taos
Founder and Executive Chairman
Universidad Francisco Marroquín
Computer Science Program, Matematica y ciencias de computacion
Others

Matt Tavis, @ Google Inc, Solutions Architect, Google Cloud
Matt Tavis
Google Inc
Solutions Architect, Google Cloud
University of California, Berkeley
B.A., Computer Science

Ashok Rao, @ Google, Strategy and Operations, Technical Infrastucture
Ashok Rao
Strategy and Operations, Technical Infrastucture
Purdue University Krannert School of Management
MBA, Management

Shon W. Harris, @ AccessData, Principal Cloud Architect
Shon W. Harris
AccessData
Principal Cloud Architect
University of Utah
Master’s Degree, Master of Information Systems, Data Science & Business Intelligence

Elena Menyaylenko, @ Apple, Acoustic Systems Engineer
Elena Menyaylenko
Apple
Acoustic Systems Engineer
University of California San Diego
Master's degree, Mechanical Engineering, Concentration in Dynamic Systems and Control

Sai Kiran Challa, @ Adobe, Computer Scientist
Sai Kiran Challa
Adobe
Computer Scientist
University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business
Master of Science (MS), Management Information Systems, General
Marketing
Management Sales/Marketing

David Roth, @ Trend Micro, Vice President, US NorthEast
David Roth
Trend Micro
Vice President, US NorthEast
University of Southern California
BA, Communications

Matt Fleming, @ Loadsmart, Director, Marketing
Matt Fleming
Loadsmart
Director, Marketing
College of the Holy Cross
Bachelor of Science, Political Science
Business Analyst

Sukrit Sen, @ Connexion Point (cXp), Business Intelligence Analyst Intern
Sukrit Sen
Connexion Point (cXp)
Business Intelligence Analyst Intern
University of Utah
Master's degree, Information Systems

Akanksha Joshi, @ Progressive Leasing, Business Intelligence Analyst-Accounting
Akanksha Joshi
Progressive Leasing
Business Intelligence Analyst-Accounting
University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business
Masters in Information Systems, Management Information Systems, General

Sophia Gagakuma, @ University of Utah, Senior Business Analyst
Sophia Gagakuma
University of Utah
Senior Business Analyst
University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business
Master of Science - MS, Management Information Systems

Sujay Peramanu, @ Deloitte, S&O Business Analyst
Sujay Peramanu
Deloitte
S&O Business Analyst
Georgia Institute of Technology
Bachelor's degree, Industrial Engineering
Chief Marketing

Al Reid, @ Saatchi & Saatchi Los Angeles, Managing Director
Al Reid
Saatchi & Saatchi Los Angeles
Managing Director
University of Rochester - Simon Business School
MBA, Marketing, Finance, Entrepreneurship

Jack Hollis, @ Toyota North America, Group Vice President & General Manager - Toyota Division
Jack Hollis
Toyota North America
Group Vice President & General Manager - Toyota Division
Stanford University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics

Benjamin Rabner, @ Adobe, Head of Experiential Marketing
Benjamin Rabner
Adobe
Head of Experiential Marketing
Brigham Young University
MBA, Marketing / Strategy / Management

Margaret Herndon, @ Ericsson India Pvt. Ltd., Vice President Marketing Communications
Margaret Herndon
Ericsson India Pvt. Ltd.
Vice President Marketing Communications
Columbia University in the City of New York
MBA, Marketing, Entrepreneursip
Others

Jenny Halasz, @ JLH Marketing, Inc., President & Founder
Jenny Halasz
JLH Marketing, Inc.
President & Founder
North Carolina State University
Marketing, Advertising, Psychology

Justin Spangler, @ Google, Account Executive - State and Local Government
Justin Spangler
Account Executive - State and Local Government
University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business
Bachelor's Degree, Information Systems

Stacy Jones, @ Hollywood Branded Inc., CEO
Stacy Jones
Hollywood Branded Inc.
CEO
University of Arizona
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Theatrical Production & Scenic Design

Casey Hall, @ Lumberjack Social, Owner and Principal Consultant
Casey Hall
Lumberjack Social
Owner and Principal Consultant
University of St. Thomas School of Law
J.D., Law

Drake Doherty, @ Huckabuy, Senior Account Executive
Drake Doherty
Huckabuy
Senior Account Executive
University of Utah
Bachelor's Degree, Commercial Recreation

Matt Storms, @ MattStorms.com, Growth Marketing & SEO Consultant, SEO / SEM Expert Witness, SEO Technical Professional
Matt Storms
MattStorms.com
Growth Marketing & SEO Consultant, SEO / SEM Expert Witness, SEO Technical Professional
Colorado State University
Master of Business Administration (MBA) Candidate, Marketing
Professors

Bin Gu, @ Arizona State University, Earl and Gladys Davis Distinguished Professor
Bin Gu
Arizona State University
Earl and Gladys Davis Distinguished Professor
The Wharton School
PhD, Operations and Information Management

Bill Hesterly, @ University of Utah Entrepreneur Club, Associate Dean, David Eccles School of Business, U. of Utah
Bill Hesterly
University of Utah Entrepreneur Club
Associate Dean, David Eccles School of Business, U. of Utah

Denish Shah, @ Georgia State University, Director of MS-Marketing Program
Denish Shah
Georgia State University
Director of MS-Marketing Program
University of Connecticut School of Business
Ph.D., Marketing

Arun Rai, @ Georgia State University, Regents' Professor and Harkins Chair in Information Systems
Arun Rai
Georgia State University
Regents' Professor and Harkins Chair in Information Systems
Kent State University
Ph.D., Management Information Systems

Stacie Petter, @ Baylor University, Professor of Information Systems
Stacie Petter
Baylor University
Professor of Information Systems
Georgia State University - J. Mack Robinson College of Business
Ph.D., Computer Information Systems

Raghu Santanam, @ Arizona State University, Professor
Raghu Santanam
Arizona State University
Professor
University at Buffalo
Ph D, Management Information Systems
HR

Cameron Khani, @ Signal Sciences, Manager, Talent Acquisition
Cameron Khani
Signal Sciences
Manager, Talent Acquisition
University of Florida
Bachelor of Science, Political Science

Alaina Johnson, @ State Farm ®, Talent Acquisition Scout
Alaina Johnson
State Farm ®
Talent Acquisition Scout
Texas A&M University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Psychology/Business

Kristen McNamara, @ Insightly, Recruiter
Kristen McNamara
Insightly
Recruiter
University of California, Berkeley
Media Studies, Mass Communication/Media Studies

Nikki Johnston, @ Lucid Software Inc., Sr. Technical Recruiter
Nikki Johnston
Lucid Software Inc.
Sr. Technical Recruiter
University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Book Authors

Amy Rees Anderson, @ www.whatawesomelookslike.com, Author of "What Awesome Looks Like: How To Excel In Business & Life"
Amy Rees Anderson
www.whatawesomelookslike.com
Author of "What Awesome Looks Like: How To Excel In Business & Life"
Brigham Young University
Business

Angie Morgan, @ Lead Star, Author
Angie Morgan
Lead Star
Author
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Joe Sweeney, @ Pay It Forward Enterprises, New York Times best selling author, Speaker, Trainer and Executive Coach, Board Member
Joe Sweeney
Pay It Forward Enterprises
New York Times best selling author, Speaker, Trainer and Executive Coach, Board Member
University of Notre Dame
MBA, Masters of Business Administration.
Others

Hamza Alsarhan, @ Global Lending Services LLC, Senior Manager, Direct Lending
Hamza Alsarhan
Global Lending Services LLC
Senior Manager, Direct Lending
Thayer School of Engineering at Dartmouth
Master of Engineering Management (MEM), Entrepreneurship

Weston Zentner, @ The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Sr. Product Manager
Weston Zentner
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Sr. Product Manager
University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business
Bachelors of Science, Business Administration

Ryan Stringham, @ FranklinCovey, Technical Product Manager
Ryan Stringham
FranklinCovey
Technical Product Manager
University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business
Bachelor of Science (BS), Management Information Systems, General

Carlos Gonzalez de Villaumbrosia, @ Product School, Founder & CEO
Carlos Gonzalez de Villaumbrosia
Product School
Founder & CEO
University of California, Berkeley
Global Business Management and Marketing

Taylor Brownrigg, @ MBA Consulting Services, Inc. (MBA CSi), Mechanical Engineer III
Taylor Brownrigg
MBA Consulting Services, Inc. (MBA CSi)
Mechanical Engineer III
University of Virginia
Bachelor's Degree, Mechanical Engineering






















