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Samantha Kubek is a coordinating attorney with the Veteran’s Initiative within the New York Legal Assistance Group ’s Legal Health Division. She works with survivors of sexual trauma, specifically focused on helping female veterans who’ve experienced Military Sexual Trauma or MST. She graduated from Georgetown University with a BA in political science and government,  and a minor in English. She t...

Steve Taylor is the Chief Operating Officer (COO) for the tech startup Fixt based in Baltimore, Maryland. Fixt is an on-demand tech repair platform geared more towards businesses and corporations than the private consumer.  It sends technicians to your location to repair, replace or setup devices or systems. Prior to joining Fixt in 2019, Steve was a general manager for the ridesharing giant Lyft...

Samantha Kubek is a coordinating attorney with the Veteran’s Initiative within the New York Legal Assistance Group ’s Legal Health Division. She works with survivors of sexual trauma, specifically focused on helping female veterans who’ve experienced Military Sexual Trauma or MST. She graduated from Georgetown University with a BA in political science and government,  and a minor in English. She t...

Steve Taylor is the Chief Operating Officer (COO) for the tech startup Fixt based in Baltimore, Maryland. Fixt is an on-demand tech repair platform geared more towards businesses and corporations than the private consumer.  It sends technicians to your location to repair, replace or setup devices or systems. Prior to joining Fixt in 2019, Steve was a general manager for the ridesharing giant Lyft...

Samantha Kubek is a coordinating attorney with the Veteran’s Initiative within the New York Legal Assistance Group ’s Legal Health Division. She works with survivors of sexual trauma, specifically focused on helping female veterans who’ve experienced Military Sexual Trauma or MST. She graduated from Georgetown University with a BA in political science and government,  and a minor in English. She t...

Shawn is the Chief Executive Officer of boodle a.i. , the leading machine learning peer-to-peer platform that empowers nonprofits to connect with and engage new donors and supporters and companies to find their best customers . Shawn started his career in the U.S Army in the 82nd Airborne Division before transitioning to the private sector as a logistics operations and technology consultant as wel...

Steve Taylor is the Chief Operating Officer (COO) for the tech startup Fixt based in Baltimore, Maryland. Fixt is an on-demand tech repair platform geared more towards businesses and corporations than the private consumer.  It sends technicians to your location to repair, replace or setup devices or systems. Prior to joining Fixt in 2019, Steve was a general manager for the ridesharing giant Lyft...

Christopher Schroeder is an entrepreneur, CEO, advisor and writer focused on interactive technologies and social communications both nationally and internationally. He is the co-founder of Next Billion Ventures , a venture capital firm that invests in entrepreneurs working in developing markets around the world. Chris has also been the CEO for a number of organizations and startups including LEGI-...

Christopher Schroeder is an entrepreneur, CEO, advisor and writer focused on interactive technologies and social communications both nationally and internationally. He is the co-founder of Next Billion Ventures , a venture capital firm that invests in entrepreneurs working in developing markets around the world. Chris has also been the CEO for a number of organizations and startups including LEGI-...

Christopher Schroeder is an entrepreneur, CEO, advisor and writer focused on interactive technologies and social communications both nationally and internationally. He is the co-founder of Next Billion Ventures , a venture capital firm that invests in entrepreneurs working in developing markets around the world. Chris has also been the CEO for a number of organizations and startups including LEGI-...

Ting Shih is the CEO and founder of ClickMedix , an award-winning mHealth social enterprise that she conceived of while a grad student at MIT. ClickMedix works to help health organizations, in 20+ countries around the world, provide over 1 million patients with expedited tele-health services at a lower cost. Before founding ClickMedix , and co-founding Click Diagnostics, Ting helped to design and...

Ting Shih is the CEO and founder of ClickMedix , an award-winning mHealth social enterprise that she conceived of while a grad student at MIT. ClickMedix works to help health organizations, in 20+ countries around the world, provide over 1 million patients with expedited telehealth services at a lower cost. Before founding ClickMedix , and co-founding Click Diagnostics, Ting helped to design and l...

Ben Weiner is the founder, president and CEO of Gold Mountain Coffee Growers, LLC , a direct trade social enterprise that connects coffee farmers in Nicaragua with roasters around the world. When he founded the company in 2007, Ben’s goal was to cut out the middleman thus increasing livelihoods for the coffee farmers. He has also worked as an Advocacy Counsel for Human Rights First , as a Foreign...

Ting Shih is the CEO and founder of ClickMedix , an award-winning mHealth social enterprise that she conceived of while a grad student at MIT. ClickMedix works to help health organizations, in 20+ countries around the world, provide over 1 million patients with expedited tele-health services at a lower cost. Before founding ClickMedix , and co-founding Click Diagnostics, Ting helped to design and...

Christopher Schroeder is an entrepreneur, CEO, advisor and writer focused on interactive technologies and social communications both nationally and internationally. He is the co-founder of Next Billion Ventures , a venture capital firm that invests in entrepreneurs working in developing markets around the world. Chris has also been the CEO for a number of organizations and startups including LEGI-...

Susan Feeney is a partner and co-lead of the Seattle office of GMMB , a political communications and advertising firm. Some of her biggest clients include: the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation , the LOR Foundation and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention . Susan is a storyteller, writer and expert in public positioning, advocacy, leveraging digital content, media relations and public sp...

Cloe Shasha is the Speaker Development Curator for TED , a non-profit organization focused on sharing ideas through short, powerful speeches and presentations. TED stands for “technology, entertainment, design” and it is Cloe’s job to research and choose potential new speakers to share their ideas onTED’s stage, podcast and video programs. Cloe helps speakers write and develop their talks which sh...

Jessica Powell is an author, communications expert and entrepreneur. She currently heads Audioshake , a startup that breaks down songs and isolates individual tracks, giving recording artists more avenues to innovate and record. Prior to that, Jessica served as the Vice President for Communications at Google, where she immersed herself in the world of tech. In 2018, she penned The Big Disruption:...

Susan Feeney is a partner and co-lead of the Seattle office of GMMB , a political communications and advertising firm. Some of her biggest clients include: the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation , the LOR Foundation and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention . Susan is a storyteller, writer and expert in public positioning, advocacy, leveraging digital content, media relations and public sp...

Brendan Daly is the Chief Communications Officer at the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Prior to this role, Brendan served as the Senior Director of Communications at the Save the Children Action Network , the political advocacy arm of Save the Children . Brendan has spent the majority of his career to-date as a spokesman in politics, the federal government and in the nonprofit w...

Susan Feeney is a partner and co-lead of the Seattle office of GMMB , a political communications and advertising firm. Some of her biggest clients include: the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation , the LOR Foundation and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention . Susan is a storyteller, writer and expert in public positioning, advocacy, leveraging digital content, media relations and public sp...

David Halbert is the Outreach Manager at The Educational Justice Institute (EJI) at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). The mission of EJI is to bring about positive policy reform to correctional institutions through the introduction of education and education-based technology into prisons and jails. Before working at EJI , David held an array of positions including working in Boston City...

David Halbert is the Outreach Manager at The Educational Justice Institute (EJI) at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). The mission of EJI is to bring about positive policy reform to correctional institutions through the introduction of education and education-based technology into prisons and jails. Before working at EJI , David held an array of positions including working in Boston City...

David Halbert is the Outreach Manager at The Educational Justice Institute (EJI) at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). The mission of EJI is to bring about positive policy reform to correctional institutions through the introduction of education and education-based technology into prisons and jails. Before working at EJI , David held an array of positions including working in Boston City...

Max Isaacoff joined the National Rural Health Association (NRHA) staff in 2019 as the Government Affairs and Policy Manager. He is one of NRHA’s federally registered lobbyists. Max came to NRHA after working on Capitol Hill on various health care issues. Prior to joining NRHA, Max also worked in government affairs for the Medical Group Management Association focusing on Medicare payment policies....