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Send us Fan Mail Georgette Boulegeris, the Grand President of The Daughters of Penelope, leads an empowering all-women's organization rooted in Greek principles of Hellenism. Their core values of service, family, education, and faith form the cornerstones of their mission. Focused on enabling women to unleash their talents and fulfill their potential, Georgette and The Daughters of Penelope p...

Send us Fan Mail Ernest Dupont, Executive Director of Workforce Initiatives at CVS Health, sits down with Ideagen CEO George Sifakis at The Global Innovation Summit to discuss his experiences in all areas of CVS's business. Starting out as a store assistant manager, then store manager across the Mid-Atlantic, Ernie then moved to HR and became familiar with the hiring practices and talent acqu...

Send us Fan Mail Suzanne McCormick, the CEO of The YMCA, presents "A Nation of BridgeBuilders," an ambitious initiative dedicated to promoting unity and collaboration in communities across America. The program comprises four key organizations, including Catholic Charities, Habitat for Humanity, Interfaith America, and The YMCA, and aims to support the communities served by The YMCA'...

Send us Fan Mail Join us for an engaging discussion between Ideagen CEO, George Sifakis, and Anne Gross, Lead of Data Citizens with Purpose™ at KPMG, as they discuss her work in empowering communities across the country to harness data for solving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs). Anne's team at Data Citizens with Purpose provides expert guidance in data utilization...

Send us Fan Mail Join Ideagen CEO George Sifakis in conversation with David Yunger, CEO of Vaital, as they discuss the role of AI and data analytics in today's world. Founded in 2019, Vaital is an expert provider of rapid data analysis and solutions. Their innovative team is dedicated to turning data into growth and solving the world's unsolvable challenges. Vaital sets a high standard i...

Send us Fan Mail Ideagen is excited to have Jeff Terry, VP of Corporate Social Responsibility & Sustainability at GAF, as a guest at The Global Innovation Summit! Jeff plays a critical role in driving GAF's sustainability initiatives as the largest roofing manufacturer in America. By prioritizing social impact, GAF invests in community development and ensures that their business practices...

Send us Fan Mail Ideagen is delighted to welcome Jordan Mitchell, Associate Director of DEI & ESG at KPMG and author of "A Career Unpaved: Insights and Inspiration for a Career in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion," along with Zoe Thompson, US Social Strategy Lead at KPMG, to the Global Innovation Summit! As recognized experts in their respective fields, Jordan and Zoe possess a deep...

Send us Fan Mail In recognition of Women's History Month, Ideagen CEO George Sifakis welcomes Amy Porfiri and Dr. Vedrana Hodzic from The American Psychiatric Association Foundation for an insightful interview. As a leading advocate for mental health, the APAF is dedicated to making mental health a core part of overall health. Amy and Dr. Hodzic, experts in mental health, discuss the foundati...

Send us Fan Mail Tiffani Bova, Growth & Innovation Evangelist at Salesforce and author of the upcoming book "The Experience Mindset: Changing The Way You Think About Growth," shares her experiences advising some of the world's most innovative companies with Ideagen CEO, George Sifakis. As an expert in customer relations, Tiffani has guided businesses to become more customer-cent...

Send us Fan Mail Join us in welcoming Jeff Peterson, the newly appointed GM of Industry, North America, to the Global Innovation Summit. In this video, we'll delve into Jeff's role at Microsoft and how he brings together various product lines to complete Microsoft's pipeline from creator to consumer. Jeff's industry focus is key in helping clients solve internal challenges that...

Send us Fan Mail Join us for an insightful discussion as we explore the world of sustainable plastic use with Craig Cookson, Senior Director of Plastics Sustainability at The American Chemistry Council. In his role, Craig oversees the council's efforts to promote sustainable plastic use while recognizing the crucial role plastic plays in today's world. He and The ACC advocate for creatin...

Send us Fan Mail Manoli Lagos, Founder of The Living Fuel, is a health and wellness expert dedicated to empowering individuals to prioritize a healthy lifestyle. Originally working as a consultant, Manoli got a firsthand experience of the potentially dangerous health effects of working a long, stressful job within large corporations. A natural coach, Manoli decided to leave his job and dedicate hi...

Send us Fan Mail Dr. Nicole Hayre FAAD. is a renowned dermatologist and researcher. Her recent research prompted her to create a product, Cutocin, derived from the chemical components of Oxytocin. After several studies, women exposed to Cutocin has noticeably clearer skin for their age than when the study began. In this conversation, she sits down with Ideagen CEO George Sifakis to discuss how she...

Send us Fan Mail Winston Chang, CTO, of Global Public Sector, for Snowflake, is an expert on the data cloud. Through his work at Snowflake, Winston is working to increase data sharing capacity and maximize the impact of that data. In this conversation, Winston and Ideagen CEO George Sifakis discuss the future of the data cloud, where it can truly be harnessed, and where it is lagging behind.  To l...

Send us Fan Mail Bill Ashworth is the Head of Government Affairs for NIO, a luxury electric car brand. Headquartered in Shanghai, NIO is at the cutting edge of the electric car industry and is continuing to innovate a vehicle that offers an immersive experience. NIO, the innovative Chinese automaker, is redefining the future of mobility with its cutting-edge electric cars. From the sleek and styli...

Send us Fan Mail Alan Miller, Founder of the News Literacy Project, is dedicated to irradiating misinformation. A former journalist with the LA Times, Alan is a 2022 AARP Purpose Prize winner for his work at the News Literacy Project. A necessary skill in the 21st century, Alan works with schools and individuals to give  the tools to spot misinformation and evaluate the news critically. Through to...

Send us Fan Mail IMark Fitzgerald, Global Head, International Development Assistance Services at KPMG, Paula Tavares, Senior Legal and Gender Specialist, and Minister Counselor-Deputy for the Greek Embassy to the United States Theodoros Bizakis join Ideagen CEO George Sifakis for a panel on redefining stakeholders' needs in a world of escalated challenges. Each panelist provides their own org...

Send us Fan Mail Esteban Olivares of Summer Discovery and Rosie Chawla from UNESCO Center for Peace join Ideagen CEO George Sifakis to discuss their strategies as educators including how they utilize the global goals as priorities in education. They go on to discuss Summer Discovery and Ideagen's 2-week Future Global Leaders Academy this summer in New York City, who will speak, what participa...

Send us Fan Mail Ilana Ron Levey, Managing Director for the Public Sector at Gallup, joins Ideagen to discuss Gallup's recent data on the lives of those in Ukraine and Afghanistan. Ilana dives into the latest Gallup polls examining public opinion and attitudes towards key issues in these two countries from both a domestic and international perspective. By unpacking the data and insights from...

Send us Fan Mail Dave Grimaldi, Executive VP of Government Relations at The Blockchain Association sits down with Ideagen CEO George Sifakis to discuss Dave's work and the future of The BlockChain Association. An exciting new technology, Dave works to educate policymakers to see the potential benefits of the Blockchain worldwide. While he acknowledges many are unfamiliar with The Blockchain&a...

Send us Fan Mail Ideagen CEO George Sifakis has a conversation with Ashley Mills, CEO of The Vision Council, a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting and protecting the vision care industry. Through interviews with industry experts and representatives from The Vision Council, we learn about the organization's mission and initiatives, which range from advocating for policies that promo...

Send us Fan Mail Rawle Andrews Jr. is the Executive Director of the American Psychiatric Association Foundation. On a mission to make mental health "mainstream," Rawle and The APAF will not stop until the stigma surrounding mental health and mental health treatment is gone. A silent epidemic in America, the work of the APAF is more crucial now than ever. With that in mind, Rawle is excit...

Send us Fan Mail Steven Tingus of Ideagen Hollywood sits down with Bradford Smith, President & Chief Creative Officer at Muidem, to discuss Bradford's work as a storyteller and content creator. With a variety of content creation options, Bradford and Muidem strive to tell unheard stories from sources often left out. #ideagen #GLS23

Send us Fan Mail On behalf of Ideagen CEO George Sifakis, the following Global Leadership Summit has been dedicated to the life and legacy of Steven James Tingus. A lifetime friend and supporter of Ideagen, Steven's kindness, bravery, and personality touched everyone he met. We are truly saddened by his loss, and we will miss working with at Ideagen. May his memory live forever. This dedicati...

Send us Fan Mail Gretchen O'Hara, VP of Worldwide Channels & Alliances at Splunk, has a conversation with Ideagen CEO George Sifakis about her responsibility scaling Splunk solutions in our growing digital world. A natural leader, Gretchen discusses her specific leadership style and the journey she has taken to oversee Splunk's channel strategies as well as support Splunk's 2,40...