ATD23 | ASTD | 21 May 2023 | San Diego Convention Center, 111 W Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92101, USA

Every day, talent development professionals help create a world that works better. You unlock aha moments for learners. You design learning experiences to help others level up and unleash their potential. You create learning environments that drive results. Your efforts make a difference in the lives of so many.
Now, it’s time to make a difference in your career. Discover your own aha moments in a world-class environment dedicated to your professional growth. Learn among a vibrant community of L&D professionals from around the world and discover how to make a greater impact back on the job.

2023 Speakers

Abdulaziz Al Roumi
#1 Amazon Bestseller Author of Prevail, Head of Learning & Talent, Boubyan Bank, Kuwait

Abigail Cooke
Owner and Lead Learning Designer, Lizard Brain Learning

Adam Ballhaussen
Senior Director, Customer Education and Advocacy, Docebo

Adam Grant
Organizational Psychologist at Wharton, Bestselling Author of Think Again, and Host of the Podcast WorkLife, Organizational Psychologist at Wharton, Bestselling Author of Think Again, and Host of the Podcast WorkLife

Adrienne Herndon
Sr. Instructional Design Manager, Amazon

Aileen Zaballero
Senior Partner, Rothwell and Associates, LLC

Akash Savdharia
VP of Talent Solutions, Bridge

Alejandro Ruelas
Learning Experience Designer, SAP Concur

Aleksandra Gomula
Learning and Development Manager, Accenture

Alex Pascal
Chief Executive Officer, Coaching.com

Alex Smith
Managing Consultant, DDI

Alexandra Suchman
MS, Barometer XP

Alexandria Clapp
Content Manager, Association for Talent Development

Alicia Seguin
Account Manager, Reflection Software

Allan Bailey
CEO, Center for Learning Impact

Allison Manswell
Founder & CEO, Path Forward Consulting

Almira "Myra" Roldan
Technologist, AWS

Amanda Caballero
Learning and Engagement Account Executive, LinkedIn Learning

Amanda Klein
Manager, Organizational Learning and Development, Community Health Plan of Washington

Amanda Williams
Principal Learning Solutions Designer, American Institutes for Research

Amit Mishra
CEO & Founder, iMocha

Amit Nagpal
Leadership Development Expert; ATD Master Trainer, Wholistic Leadership™ Enabler, India

Amy Kelly
Vice President of Consulting, The Jon Gordon Companies

Amy Morrisey
President, Artisan E-Learning

Amy Shilliday
Sr L&D Specialist, Expedia Group, USA

Anastasia Dedyukhina
Director, Consciously Digital

Anders Gronstedt
President, Gronstedt Group

Andi Campbell
President, WellSpark Health

Andrea Grodnitzky
Chief Marketing Officer, Richardson

Andrea Hoban
Head of Learning/Co-founder, Oji Life Lab

Andrea Laus
CEO, SkillGym

Andrea Zappone
Personnel Research Psychologist, OPM

Andreina Parisi-Amon
VP of Learning & Teaching, Engageli

Andrew Federici
VP of Marketing, Smartcat

Andrew Helmholtz
Founder / CEO, Better Than Yesterday Consulting LLC

Andrew Joly
Director of Strategic Design, GP Strategies

Andy Morgan
EVP Corporate Development & Enterprise Sales, edX

Andy Storch
Founder and Host, Talent Development Think Tank

Angela Pappas
Director, Global Talent Development, Palo Alto Networks

Angela Stopper
CLO and Director, People & Organization Development, UC Berkeley

Angelique Rewers
CEO & Founder, BoldHaus

Ankit Shah
Supervisor, Talent Development, Columbus State Community College

Ann HerrmannNehdi
Chair and Chief Thought Leader, Herrmann Inc.

Ann Rollins
Vice President Custom Solutions | Chief Solutions Architect, The Ken Blanchard Companies

Anna Heinrich, CPTD
Lead Sr. Learning and Development Specialist, Oregon Health and Sciences University

Anna Langheiter
Training Design Consultant, Metalog Training Tools

Anne Griswold
Whole Brain Catalyst, Herrmann International

Antonia Trusk
Instructional Designer, Aptara

Anurag Dayal
Head of Pre-Sales, Ozemio

April Ray
Lead Amplifier of Amway Business Owner Insights, Amway Corporation Inc.

Arinya Talerngsri
Managing Director of SEAC and Founder, SEAC

Ashley Chiasson
Manager - Learning and Development, Traliant

ATD Staff Support

B Lynn Ware
CEO, Integral Talent Systems, Inc.

B. Kim Barnes
CEO, Barnes & Conti Associates, Inc., Barnes & Conti Associates, Inc.

Bahaa Hussein
Managing Partner; ATD Master Trainer, Simdustry GmbH, Egypt

Becky Bausman
Executive Vice President of Customers and Growth, Duarte, Inc.

Becky Pluth
CEO, The Bob Pike Group

Becky Willis
Consultant, WillLearn and Tractus Learning

Ben Cotner
VP, Creative, MasterClass at Work

Beth Yoder
Wellbeing, Diversity & Inclusion Officer, University of Groningen, The Netherlands

Betty Dannewitz
Founder, CEO, the actual Betty, ifyouaskbetty LLC

Beverly Kaye
Founder & Thought Leader, Beverly Kaye & Co.

Bill Conran
Vice President of Strategy and Business Development, Watershed

Bill Treasurer
Chief Encouragement Officer, Giant Leap Consulting, Inc.

Bob Gerard
Learning and Leadership Development; Learning Ingenuity Lead, Accenture

Bob Pike
Chairman, CTT Press, Inc.

Bob Rosen
CEO and Founder, Healthy Companies

Brian Walter
President, Extreme Trainings

Bridgett McGowen
Speaker . Author . Publisher, BMH Companies LLC

Britney Cole
Head of Innovation, The Ken Blanchard Companies

Britni Warner
Head of Talent Development & Engagement, Sony Electronics, Inc.

Britt Andreatta
CEO, Brain Aware Training

Brittainy Charette
Manager, Leadership & Organization Development, WEX

Bryan Ochs
Director of Product Management, Pearson VUE

Bucky Dodd
CEO, Principal Consultant, ClearKinetic

Cameron Cozzens
Chief Revenue Officer, The Arbinger Institute

Cammy Bean
Senior Solutions Consultant, Kineo

Cara North
Chief Learning Consultant, The Learning Camel

Carla Torgerson
Head of Learning Experience Strategy, TorranceLearning

Carlijn Kriek
Head of Talent and Leadership Development, Government of Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Carol Henry
Director Data Governance & Analytics, Longo Brothers Fruit Markets Inc.

Carolyn Muller
Interim Director, LX Studio, University of Central Oklahoma

Catherine Ellwood
Head of UK Professional Services, The Myers-Briggs Company

Catherine Hayes
Executive Coach & Master Trainer, The Center for Leadership Studies

Chaitali Pal Chowdhury
Learning Solutions Architect, Impelsys Inc

Charlotte Evans
Sr. Solutions Consultant, Coursera

Cheryl Lasse
Partner, SkillDirector

Chip Huth
Senior Consultant, The Arbinger Institute

Chris Browning
VP, Client Partnerships, MentorcliQ

Chris Coladonato
Founder, Connection Catalyst

Chris Duffy
Partner | Global Solutions, Hogan Assessments

Chris Olson
Director of Strategy & Innovation, Class

Chris Tine
EVP, Enterprise Solutions, Richardson

Chris Tompkins
VP of Business Development, Rustici Software

Christie Ward
Master Trainer & Facilitator, Impact Institute

Christina Barss
Lead Transformation Expert, Allen Interactions

Christina Eanes
Author/Speaker, Eanes Training

Christopher Adams
Principal Consultant, Performance Change Strategies LLC

Cindy Huggett, CPTD
Principal, Cindy Huggett Consulting, LCC, Cindy Huggett Consulting, LLC

Clark Quinn
Executive Director, Quinnovation

Cliff Goldmacher
Owner/Founder, The Reason For The Rhymes

Conrad Gottfredson
Founding Partner And Chief Learning Strategist, APPLY Synergies, a 5 Moments of Need Company

Crystal Kadakia
CEO, Learning Cluster Design Group Inc

Dan Pontefract
CEO, Pontefract Group

Daniel Jones
Training Manager, Daniel Swarovski AG

Daniel Ray
Ph.D (ABD), Liberty University; Professor, St. Johns River State College, Guest Speaker for symtrain

Danielle Wallace
Chief Learning Strategist, Beyond the Sky: Custom Learning

Darren Nerland
Sr. Global Leadership and Learning Manager, Amazon

Darryl Wyles
Facilitator, Association for Talent Development (ATD)

Darshan Parekh
Director - Learning & content services, Impelsys Inc

Dave Kerschbaum
Sr. Learning Experience Designer, SAP Concur

David Brown
Managing Partner, dbrownconsulting, Nigeria

David Dye
President, Let's Grow Leaders

David Eifert
Learning and Development Senior Associate, PwC

David Hendrick
Executive Director, National Healthcare Group, Singapore

David Kelly
CEO, The Learning Guild

David Livingston
Executive Director, Kaiser Permanente

David Nedohin
Chief Customer Officer, Scope AR

David Smith
Founder & Virtual Guru, DS Virtually

David Tate
Assistant Clinical Professor and Lecturer, Yale University

David Vance
Executive Director, Center for Talent Reporting

David Wentworth
VP, Learning & Talent Development Platform Evangelist, Schoox

David Yesford
Senior Vice President, Wilson Learning

Dawn Stopha
Director, Global Learning & Development, Fanatics

Debbie Chatten
Director of Training and Development, Dubai Airports, United Arab Emirates

Debbie Muno
Managing Director, Genos North America

Debbie Richards
President/Learning Strategist, Creative Interactive Ideas/ Immerse

Desmond Lomax
Senior Consultant, The Arbinger Institute

Destery Hildenbrand
XR Solution Architect, Intellezy

Devin Hughes
Chief Inspiration Officer, Devin C. Hughes Inc.

Diana Howles
CEO and Co-Owner, Howles Associates, LLC

Diana Ideus
MCC (ICFLA President)

Diane Elkins
Owner, Artisan E-Learning

Dianna Anderson
Co-Founder and CEO, Cylient

Dimyas Perdue
Director of Military Solutions, TalentSmartEQ

Dina Ragali
Head of HR, Procter & Gamble (P&G), Egypt

Dominik Mate Kovacs
CEO & Founder, Colossyan

Donna Zajonc
Executive Coach and Coach Educator, Center for The Empowerment Dynamic

Doug Castillo
Learning and Development Facilitator, Salt Lake County

Dr. Allen Partridge
Director of Evangelism, Adobe

Drew Remiker
Head of Strategic Services, NovoEd

Edda Tinis
Director, Human Resources, Houston Methodist Hospital

Edith Tiencken
President, Smart Brain Insights, Regional Corporate Managing Partner, Neurolink

Eduardo Bryant
CEO and President, EB Enterprises Consulting Group

Edward Beltran
CEO, Fierce, Inc.

Edward Javor
Lead Developer & Software Trainer, Interactive Advantage Corporation

Elaine Biech
President, ebb associates inc

Elaiyaraj Retnam
Vice President, Programme Review & Accreditation, HRD Corp - Human Resource Development Corporation

Elizabeth Hannah
Associate Director, Channel Management and Strategy, Association for Talent Development (ATD), USA

Elizabeth Truemper
Product Evangelist, Articulate

Elizabeth Weingarten
Head of Behavioral Science Insights, Torch

Elly Henriksen
Instructional Designer, Synthesia

Elora Voyles
Lead People Scientist, Culture Amp

Emi Burke
Founder & CEO, Happy Hope Foundation

Emily Wood, CPTD
Managing Director, Serenity Learning LLC

Emma Weber
CEO & Founder, Lever-Transfer of Learning

Erica Nelson
ATD Facilitator, Nelson Performance Development, LLC

Erik Palmer
Author/consultant, Erik Palmer Consulting

Erika Coleman
Founder and CEO, Virtual Crown Productions and Consulting

Erin Strider
Manger of Communications, Association for Talent Development

Esther Jackson
Sr Business Program Manager, Rocket Central

Evelyn Van Vosselen
Head of HR, European Climate Foundation, Belgium

Evert Pruis
Co-founder, Forzes | Powerful Change

Faith Krebs
Managing Partner/Owner, Faith Krebs Business Solutions

Farzana Nayani
DEI Specialist, Consultant, Business Coach, and Author, Farzana Nayani, Consulting & Training

Fatima Doman
Culture Expert | Keynote Speaker | Consulting Partner, Culture Partners

Fernando Sanchez Arias
Chief People Officer and Head of Diversity, Learning & Innovation, CLICK Institute, LLC

Flora Alves
Consultant, Learning SG, Brazil

Frank Gartland
Chief Product & Technology Officer, Skillable

Frank Nguyen
Executive Director, Learning, Genentech

Frank Satterthwaite
Professor of Organizational Leadership, Johnson & Wales University

Fred Colantonio
Business Owner, CGroup Communication SRL

Fred George-Hiatt
Senior Manager II, Walmart Academy – Content Design, Walmart

Frederick Miller
CEO, The Kaleel Jamison Consulting Group, Inc.

G. Riley Mills
Co-Founder and COO, Pinnacle Performance Company

Gabe De La Rosa
Chief Behavioral Science Officer, Fierce, Inc.

Gary Lipkowitz
CEO, Vyond

Gary Rifkin
Chief Learning Officer, Gary@CoreClarity.net

Gary Ware
CEO, Breakthrough Play

Gigi Gilliard
Executive Coach, AIIR Consulting

Girish Vagele
Digital Adoption Manager, Whatfix

Giselle Kovary
Head of Learning & Enablement at Optimus SBR and Board Chair, Institute for Performance & Learning, Optimus SBR; I4PL, Canada

Glory Idehen
Head, Learning Technologies and Assistant Director, Central Bank of Nigeria, Nigeria

Grace Chang
Associate Director, Learning Research & Development, Ernst and Young

Greg Campbell
VP of Law Enforcement and Government, TalentSmartEQ

Greg Rider

Grzegorz Plezia
Senior Talent Development Manager, CPTD, Accenture Poland

Gurmukh Singh
Chief Business Development & Growth Officer, SkillUp Group

Gwen Navarrete Klapperich, CPTD
Chief Learning Consultant/Owner, Klapperich International Training Associates (KITA) LLC

Hadiya Nuriddin
Owner, Chief Learning Strategist, Duets Learning LLC

Hannah Brown
Learning Strategist and Design Consultant, Performance Matters

Haroon Zikria
Senior Solutions Architect, UL Solutions

Heather Durtschi
Senior Director II, Walmart Academy–Learning Services, Walmart

Heather Neill
Licensed Professional Counselor Candidate, Footprints to Recovery

Hendrik Dietrich
Learning Expert, getAbstract

Holly Amaya
Founder and Chief Operating Officer, Story Imprinting, Story Imprinting

Holly Burkett
Principal, hb Consulting | Evaluation Works

Howard Prager
President, Advance Learning Group

Ian Townley
Director, Next Practices

Igor Cozzo
General Director, ABTD - Brazil, Association of Training and Development

Ilona Boomsma
Learning and Development Consultant, Breinwerk BV

Iñigo Sanchez-Cabezudo
CEO/ Founder, Inigo Learning

Jack Phillips
Chairman, ROI Institute, Inc.

Jack Zenger
CEO and Co-Founder, Zenger Folkman

Jackie Sahm
Director of Product Development | Interactive Products, Hogan Assessments

Jaclyn Anku
Director of Community & Education, Gusto

Jacob Nikolau
Head of Product Marketing, NovoEd

Jacqueline Burandt
President, Award-winning Results

Jaime McDonald
Executive Vice President, Customer Success, The Game Agency, a division of ELB Learning

Jaime Parra
Leadership & Development Sr. Manager, Teleperformance

Jaimie Krause, PhD
Senior Manager, Learning & Development - Sales/CS Enablement, Indeed.com

James Engel
Chief Learning Architect, SEAC

James McKenna
Consultant/Author/Speaker, McKenna Learning

James Robilotta
Professional Speaker, StoryMatters

Jamie Millard
Co-founder and Executive Partner, Lexington Leadership

Jan-Peter Hoogstrate
Talent & Leadership Artist, Brain Bakery

Janet Ahn
US President & Chief Behavioral Science Officer, MindGym

Jared Douglas
Facilitator, Association for Talent Development (ATD)

Jason Durkee
President, Idea Development

JD Dillon
Chief Learning Architect, Axonify

Jeanne Bakker
Owner, Brain Bakery

Jeb Blount
CEO and Founder, Sales Gravy

Jeff Batt
Founder, Learning Dojo

Jeff Borden
Vice Provost of Learning Experience, National University

Jeff Cochran
Partner and Master Facilitator, Shapiro Negotiations Institute

Jeff Fissel
VP of Learning Solutions, Bridge / LTG

Jeff Heil
CEO, Breakthrough Learning

Jeff Salin
Manager, Learning Experience Consultant, D2L

Jeffrey Berk
COO, Performitiv

Jeffrey Hansler
Managing Partner, Oxford Company Consultants

Jenn Gropel
Senior Director of Global Business Solutions, Degreed

Jenn Labin
Chief Diversity Officer, MentorcliQ

Jennifer Homer
VP, ATD

Jennifer Kennedy
Sr. Learning Specialist, UPMC

Jennifer Long
Master Coach and CEO, Own Up!® LLC

Jennifer Neumaier
Founder, NextGen Solutions LLC

Jennifer Yaros
Learning Consultant, Cinecraft Productions

Jeong Dajeong
Deputy Director, Ministry of Personnel Management (MPM), Korea

Jeremy Watson
Senior Consultant, Vaya Group

Jessica Kate Gordon
Senior Director of Learning and Development, Pegasus Residential

Jill James
Chief Safety Officer, HSI

Jill Shepherd
Curriculum Lead, Talent Development, Booz Allen Hamilton

Jim Hemgen
Principal/Direct Talent Development, Booz Allen Hamilton

Jim Kirkpatrick
Senior Consultant, Kirkpatrick Partners

Joe Donnelly
Customer Support Manager, Rustici Software

Joe Folkman
President and Co-Founder, Zenger Folkman

Joe Hayes
Vice President of Digital Learning, DAMAC Properties, United Arab Emirates

Joe Willmore
President, Willmore Consulting Group LLC

John Blackmon
CTO, eLB Learning

John Cone'
Principal Catalyst, The Eleventh Hour Group, The Eleventh Hour Group

John Patrick
Director of Customer Success, NAMER & APAC, CoachHub

John Scott
Head of Learning Design, MasterClass at Work

Jolie Wills
Co-Founder & CEO Americas, Hummingly

Jon Humiston
Instructional Designer with ansrsource | Fixed-term faculty with CMU, ansrsource and Central Michigan University

Jonathan Halls
Author and Consultant, Jonathan Halls LLC

Jonathan Yeo
Founder, The Potential Space

Joni Goodman
Principal, JDGAdvisors

Joseph Grenny
Co-Founder, Crucial Learning

Julia Stiglitz
CEO, CoRise

Julie McGovern
Associate Director, Curriculum Development, Novartis

Julie Polanski
Supervisor, Client Success Management, Talogy

Julie Winkle Giulioni
Author/Speaker/Instructional Designer, DesignArounds

Justin Hale
Principal Consultant—Learning Design & Research, Crucial Learning

Kandi Wiens
Senior Fellow, University of Pennsylvania

Kara Doak
Senior Enterprise Director, Blinkist

Kara Hardin
Founder & CEO, The Practice Lab

Karen Maxwell Powell
General Manager, Insight Experience

Karen Weeks
Founder & Principal Coach, Shine at Work Coaching

Karie Willyerd
Chief Customer Strategy Officer, LTG/GP Strategies

Karin Goettsch, Ph.D., CPTD
Founder and Principal, Global Collaboration Insights

Karin Hurt
Chief Executive Officer, Let's Grow Leaders

Karin Rex
Founder, GeekyGirl, LLC

Kassy LaBorie
Founder and Principal Consultant, Kassy LaBorie Consulting, LLC

Kate Kressen
Senior Manager II, Walmart Academy–Immersive Content Development, Walmart

Kathryn Coleman
SVP, Talent Learning and Insights, 3M Human Resources

Kathy Vizachero
Sr Director, People Services, SprintRay

Katrina Kennedy
Principal Consultant, Katrina Kennedy Training

Katy Bailey
Senior Product Lead, Leadership Development, GP Strategies

Katy Jones
Head of Leadership Development at Walmart, Walmart

Keith Keating
SVP, Chief Learning & Talent Officer, Archwell Holdings

Kelli Frey
Talent Operations & Strategy, Associate Director, EAB Global

Kelly Buckner
Brand Strategist & Owner, BeeBold Collective

Kelly Lake
Chief Strategy Officer, EI Powered by MPS

Kelly Young
President and Founder, Education Reimagined

Ken Blanchard
Chief Spiritual Officer, The Ken Blanchard Companies

Ken Phillips
CEO, Phillips Associates

Kenneth Nowack
Chief Research Officer, Envisia Learning, Inc.

Kent Jonasen
CEO, Leadership Pipeline Institute, Pipeline Istitute

Kevin Alster
Learning Strategist, Synthesia

Kevin Cope
Founder & CEO, Acumen Learning

Kevin Eikenberry
Chief Potential Officer, The Kevin Eikenberry Group

Kevin Friesen
Director of Academy Training, Duarte, Inc.

Kevin Kruse
CEO, LEADx

Kevin Wilde
Executive Leadership Fellow, Carlson School of Management

Kim Seeling Smith
CEO and Founder, Ignite Global

Kimo Kippen
Founder of Aloha Learning Advisors; Speaker and Leader in Learning, Talent Management & HR, Aloha Learning Advisors

Koko Nakahara
Managing Director, Intructional Design, Inc. Japan

Kris Giannakos
Director, NTT DATA

Kristen Lipton
Managing Director, Gallup

Kristin Bagnetto
Global Director, Learning & Development, Burberry

Kristin Torrence
Head of Learning Engineering, Talespin

Kristopher Newbauer
Chief People Officer, Rotary International

Lain Hensley
Co-Founder, COO, and Head Dream Chaser, Odyssey Teams Inc.

Laura Shen
Managing Director, Volkswagen Group Import, China

Laura van den Ouden
Owner/Director, Expert Trainers

Laurel Schulert
Senior Director of Learning Experience, SAP Concur

Lauren Giacalone
Organizational and Performance Consultant, OPM

Lauren Hodges
Consultant, Behavior Change & Human Performance Expert, Performance on Purpose, LLC

Lauren Sharrock
Membership Engagement Manager, Metro DC

Leah Aharonoff
Senior Leadership Consultant, DDI

LeeAnn Mallorie
CEO & Founder, Guts & Grace Leadership

Leslie Kelley
Chief Revenue Officer, 360Learning

Leslie Odom Jr.
Tony & Grammy Award-Winning Artist, Tony & Grammy Award-Winning Artist

Li-Ming Yang
Learning Experience Architect, Talent Development, Booz Allen Hamilton

Libby Macomber
President - Celemi, Inc, Celemi

Lidia Arshavsky
Global Senior Sales Enablement Manager, Leapsome

Lindsey Clayton
Learning and Development Consultant, Caterpillar, Inc.

Lisa Gatewood Szocik
Solutions Consultant, Right Management

Lisa Tomlin
Senior Behavioral Scientist, North America, CoachHub

Lisa Wallace
Manager, Top Talent, Executive and Leadership Development, TD

Liz Wiseman
NY Times Bestselling Author, Researcher and CEO, The Wiseman Group

Lizzi Shaw
Enterprise Account Executive, Intellum

Lola Gershfeld
CEO, Organizational Psychologist, EmC Leaders

Lori Mazan
Co-founder, President and Chief Coaching Officer, Sounding Board

Lori Roth
President, Learning and Reflective Growth

Lorie Reichel-Howe
Founder, Conversations In The Workplace

Louise Cosgrove
Learning Experience Standards and Analytics Lead, Emirates Airline

Luke Burns
Director of Customer Success, Lucy

Lynette Gillis
Executive Director, Center for Learning Impact

Lynne McNamee
President, Lone Armadillo Marketing Agency

Madison McCartney
Manager, Product Evangelism, Articulate

Malin Scott LaPlace
Senior Learning Designer, 84 Lumber

Manoj Kulkarni
Chief Executive Officer, Realizeit

Marc Levine
CEO, improv my sales

Marek Hyla
Learning Principal Director, Accenture, Talent Development and Learning

Margaret Graziano
Founder, KeenAlignment

Margaret Spence
CEO, Inclusion Learning Lab

Margie Blanchard
Co-Founder, The Ken Blanchard Companies

Marie Daniels
APAC Associate Director for Learning and Development - Alcon, Alcon Labratories

Mario Plata
Managing Partner, Top Management, Colombia

Marjorie Meacham
Chief Freedom Officer, Learningtogo

Mark Crofton
Head of Sales Learning, SAP, SAP

Mark Gindick
Game Host, The Game Agency, a division of ELB Learning

Mark Lemon
Director, Learning and Development, Intermountain Health

Mark Pafumeq
VP of Sales and Marketing, Podbean Tech Inc

Mark Schenk
CEO, Anecdote International

Mary Van Buren
Learning and Development Manager, Salt Lake County

Matt Donovan
Senior Vice President, Chief Learning & Innovation Officer, GP Strategies

Matt Gjertsen
Owner, Chief Learning Officer, Better Every Day Studios

Matteo Malatesta
Head of Business Design, SkillGym

Matthew Kutz
Clinical Professor, Florida International University

Matthew Pierce
Learning & Video Ambassador, TechSmith

Matthew Sandel
Director of Design, DX Learning Solutions

Maud Durand
Global Change & Learning Manager, Meta (Facebook), United Kingdom

Maureen Orey
Founder/CEO, Workplace Learning & Performance Group, Inc.

Mauricio Reyonoso
Director General, Amedirh, Mexico

Max Cropper
President & CEO, 5 Star Performance Solutions, Inc.

Meagan Sutton
Director, Leadership and Learning, Houston Methodist

Meg Powell
Global Talent Development Lead, Rheem Manufacturing

Megan Clark
Director, West Coast Sales, simpleshow

Megan Hysell
Senior Learning & Development Consultant, Nationwide Children's Hospital

Megan Pierouchakos
Senior Director, Advisory, Seramount

Megan Torrance
CEO, TorranceLearning

Meghann Ryan
Senior Manager, People and Organization Consulting, NTT DATA

Melanie Flores
Director of Solutions Consulting, Symtrain

Melanie Steinbach
Chief People Officer, MasterClass at Work

Melissa Chang
Director of Customer Success, Americas, Centrical

Melissa Edmiston
Talent Development Consultant, Keystone

Melissa Trimble
Product Evangelist, Articulate

Melissa Walker
CLO, Training and Development Network

Micah Eppler
Sales Executive, eLB Learning

Michael Brenner
Founder and CEO, Right Chord Leadership

Michael Craw
PhD, Police Psychologist, Police Psychologist

Michael Dorsey
Chief Learning Officer, MD Department of Human Services

Michael Kester
CEO/Founder, Lead Belay

Michael Leimbach, Ph.D.
Vice President of Research and Development, Wilson Learning

Michael Martin
Global Head of Corporate Learning and Development, aPriori

Michael Stallard
Co-Founder and President, E Pluribus Partners / Connection Culture Group

Michael Wilkinson
CEO and Managing Director, Leadership Strategies, Inc.

Michael Wynn
Senior Vice President, Innovations and Design Manager, Bank of America

Michelle Braden
VP Global Talent Development, WEX

Michelle Ockers
Founder & Chief learning Strategist, Learning Uncut, Learning Uncut

Miguel Gonzalez
Executive Director, Embark Education

Mike Case
Vice President, Product, HSI

Mike Martin
Litmos Consultant, Litmos

Mike Vaughan
CEO, The Regis Company

Mitch Warner
Managing Partner, The Arbinger Institute

Moe Ash
Founder & Learning Architect, Founder of The Catalyst, The Catalyst Entity, Egypt

Moe Poirier
Founding Partner, Shift Facilitation

Monica Almeida
Instructional Designer and Facilitator, Learning SG

Morgean Hirt
Director of Credentialing, Association for Talent Development

Muneeza Rehman
Measurement & Impact Partner, Emirates Airline

Mychal Patterson
Learning and Development Executive, Blue Ocean Brain

Nader Bechini
Regional Director Middle East North Africa; Co-founder & Managing Director, ROI Institute; Growship, Saudi Arabia

Nanci Appleman-Vassil
Founder and CEO, APLS Group

Naomi Himmelreich
Co-owner Jonge Honden & Consultant organisation development, Jonge Honden | Brings movement

Nate Rowlan
Senior Customer Success Manager, THRIVE

Nate Sadow
Senior Leader, Talent Development, Kroger

Nathan Magnuson
Founder & Executive Consultant, Leadership-in-a-Box®

Nichole Radcliff
Enterprise Director of Learning & Development, Caesars Entertainment

Nick Goldberg
CEO, Ezra

Nicola Murphy
Head of Microlearning Instructional Design (MID), Gnowbe

Nicolas Berthiaume
Global Program Director, UMU

Nicole Edwards, CPTD
CEO & Founder, Edwards Authentic

Nicole Morris
Head of Enterprise Accounts, Vaya Group

Nicole Papaioannou Lugara
Founder | Learning Strategist, Your Instructional Designer

Nina Olatoke
VP HR Europe Middle East & Africa & Global Diversity Equity & Inclusion, BDP International, Sub-Sahara Africa

Patricia Cotter
ICF Coach and Senior Lecturer, MIT, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Patrick Connell
Consulting Practice Leader, DDI

Patti Phillips, CPTD
Chief Executive Officer, ROI Institute, Inc.

Paul Schneider
SVP Business Development, dominKnow

Paul Smith
Head of Development, Baker Construction Enterprises

Paul Stabile
VP of Learning Operations, DX Learning Solutions

Paul Zak
Founder/Chief Immersion Officer, Immersion Neuroscience

Peter Olyarchuk
Learning Solutions Expert, Training Orchestra

Philippe Riveron
Co-founder, Head of Global Alliances, Edflex

Pooja Jaisingh
Senior Director, Digital Learning, Icertis

Priya Parker
Facilitator. Strategic Advisor. Author. Lifelong Curious Learner., Thrive Labs

Raafi-Karim Alidina
Consultant, Data & Product Lead, Included

Rachel Arpin
Learning and Development Consultant, The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute

Rachel Cooke
Founder, Lead Above Noise

Rance Greene
Story Designer, School of Story Design (schoolofstorydesign.com)

Raquel Garzon
Consultant, Speaker on Human Performance/Behavior, Stress/Resilience, Wellbeing, Trust, Inclusion, Leadership, Revitalize Project

Rebecca Boyle
President, Energizing Talent

Rebecca Parkerson
Director, Learning and Development Solutions, Talogy

Rebecca Stern
Director, Learning and Organizational Design, Udemy

Reese Haydon
Senior Manager, Executive Development, Dropbox

Ria van Dinteren
Director, Breinwerk BV, The Netherlands

Ric Garner
Managing Director, NTT DATA

Rich Wellins
Global Marketing Professional and Talent Management Expert

Richard Goring
Director, BrightCarbon

Richard Vass
VP Learning Solutions, eLB Learning

Rick At Lee
Learning Design and Content Director, Truist

Rick Hicks
President, RLH Consulting

Rick Lozano
Author * Consultant * Speaker * Musician/Singer/Songwriter, Unlock & Amplify®

Rita Allen
President, Rita B. Allen Associates

Rita Bailey
Owner, Up To Something, LLC

Rob Hoitt
ALCPAC Member, West Virginia

Rob Lauber
Content Manager, Association for Talent Development

Rob Shallenberger
CEO, Becoming Your Best Global Leadership

Robert Garcia
Vice President, International Coaching Federation

Robert Kienzle
Senior Consultant, Knowmium

Robert Mosher
Founding Partner And Chief Learning Evangelist, APPLY Synergies

Robyn Defelice
Learning Strategist, Consultant

Rodrigo Lara Fernandez
Partner, MAS Consultores

Ronald Jacobs
Emeritus Professor, Human Resource Development, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

Roy de Vries
Learning Innovator, aNewSpring

Rumbi Petrozzello
Senior Director, Consulting, Seramount

Ryan Gottfredson
Leadership Professor and Consultant, Cal State Fullerton/Ryan Gottfredson

Ryan McRae
Senior Facilitator, HubSpot

Sally Williamson
President and CEO, Sally Williamson & Associates, Inc.

Samantha Murray
Director, Global Go-To-Market, Docebo

Sandra Marsh-McClain
Learning Specialist, UPMC - University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Sandy Stansfield
Director, Member and Industry Research, International Coaching Federation

Sanjay Srivastava
CEO, Vocareum

Sarah Cannistra
Founder + L&D Career & Executive Coach, The Overnight Trainer

Sardek Love
CEO, Sardek Love International

Scott Blanchard
President, The Ken Blanchard Companies

Scott Thompson
IT-Pro Territory Manager, Pearson VUE

Scott Weersing
VP, Truist

Sean Gallo
Senior Solutions Architect, UL Solutions

Sean Harvey
Consultant, The Kaleel Jamison Consulting Group

Shanna Jonescu
Customer Success Manager, simpleshow

Shannon Davis
Talent Development Manager, MAREK

Shannon Gaherty
Project Manager, US Bank

Shannon Tipton
Owner, Learning Rebels, LLC

Sharath Ramaswamy
Sr. Learning Evangelist, Adobe

Sharon Andrews
Vice President of Strategic Solutions, The Center for Leadership Studies

Sharon Harrington
Founder, Senior Managing Consultant, Amediate, LLC

Sharon Lucas
President and Chief Training Strategist, CDT3, LLC

Sharon Wingron
Chief PEOPLE Development Partner; CPTD, DevelopPEOPLE

Shashikant Sinha
Senior Vice President, MRCC Goup

Shawn Overcast
Chief Insights Officer, Explorance

Sheina Laws
Manager, Organizational Development, SprintRay

Shellie Grieve
Director of Innovation - Collaborative Learning, ServiceNow

Sherri Sutton
Chief Unlearning Officer, Positive Impact Force

Shwetha Bhaskar
ACPNY Learning & Development Director, AdvantageCare Physicians (ACPNY)

Shyama Ventkateswar
Senior Director, Learning, Seramount

Sourabh Bajaj
CTO, CoRise

Steffaney Zohrabyan
Sales Enablement Leader, Cisco

Stephan van der Vat
CEO, Management Drives

Stephanie Hubka
Managing Partner, Protos Learning, LLC

Stephanie Kemp
Director of Customer Success, Bridge

Steve Shallenberger
Founder, Becoming Your Best Global Leadership

Steve van der Westhuizen
SVP, Strategy & Product Marketing – Enterprise, edX

Steven Stein
Founder, and Executive Chair, Multi-Health Systems

Stuart Goose
Vice President, DeepHow

Sue Kasko
Senior Director, Talent Development, 84 Lumber

SUresh Kumar DN
CEO, Tesseract Learning Pvt Ltd

Susan Fowler
CEO and Founder, Mojo Moments, Inc.

Suzanne Peterson
Managing Partner, Admired Leadership

Tacy Byham
CEO, DDI

Tamar Elkeles

Tamar Lion
VP, Principal Consultant, Right Management

Tammy Olson
Director, Global Curriculum and Training, American Dairy Queen Corporation

Tammy Rutherford
Managing Director, Rustici Software

Tanadi Santoso
CEO, PT Kompakindo Media Dewata

Tania Tytherleigh
Chief Learning Officer, Master Trainers Institute Australia

Tanya Boyd
Global Learner Experience Architect, Insights

Tatiany Melecchi
Chief Learning Officer, Transforma People & Performance, Brazil

Taylor Corum
Manager, Enterprise Partnerships, Strategic Education, Inc.

Teresa Hopke
CEO North America, Talking Talent Inc

Terrence Donahue
Vice President, Organizational Development, NetJets

Thomas Dempsey
Senior Account Executive, LearnUpon

Thomas Mayes
Global Learning & Talent Development, Shiseido

Tiffany Lombardo
Instructional Design Manager, Cinecraft Productions

Tiffany Poeppelman
Director, Career Development, LinkedIn

Tim Chudy
Director of Sales, Intrepid by VitalSource

Tim Hagen
President, Progress Coaching

Tim Slade
Creator, The eLearning Designer's Academy

Tina Dooley
Global Manager of Training, Amway Corporation Inc.

Tina Robinson
Founder/CEO, WorkJoy

Tom Roth
Chief Operating Officer, Wilson Learning

Tom Stone
Sr. Research Analyst, Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)

Tonika Quick
Enterprise Vice President of Talent Development, Caesars Entertainment

Tony Charles
CEO, SkillDirector

Tonya Tucker Collins
VP, ETI, Twitch

Tonya Wilson
ATD Facilitator, AFC Consulting Group

Tore Bystrom
Vice President, Sales, Celemi

Trevor Lamm
Enterprise Partnerships, Nearpod

Trina Rimmer
Director, Customer Advocacy and Product Evangelism, Articulate

Tyrone Holmes
President, T.A.H. Performance Consultants, LLC

Vanessa Alzate
Founder/CEO, Anchored Training

Verity Creedy
Senior Director, Product Management, DDI

Victor Riparbelli
CEO & Co-founder, Synthesia

Victoria Roos Olsson
Senior Leadership Consultant and Best Selling Author, FranklinCovey

Viet Hoang
Facilitator, Pint Size Ideas

Vincent Han
CEO and Founder, Mobile Coach

Viren Kapadia
President and CEO, Gyrus Systems

Vivian Blade
President & CEO, Experts in Growth Leadership Consultiing, LLC

Wally Su
ATD Facilitator, Association for Talent Development (ATD), Taiwan

Wayne Metcalfe
Global Strategic Account Manager, Qstream

Wayne Turmel
Co-Founder, The Remote Leadership Institute

Wei Wang
Senior Director, Association for Talent Development, USA

Wendy Gates Corbett, CPTD
President, Signature Presentations, LLC

Wendy Kirkpatrick
President, Kirkpatrick Partners

Wendy Terwelp
Founder, Opportunity Knocks of Wisconsin, LLC

Wendy Webster
Executive Director, Happy Hope Foundation

Will Thalheimer
Principal, TiER1 Performance

William Aruda
Live and Virtual Keynote Speaker - Personal Branding & Digital Branding

William Brantley
CLO, BAS2A

William Rothwell
Professor/President, Penn State University / Rothwell & Associates

William Whetstine
Supervisory Training Specialist, USDA/APHIS

Yu-Ling Chang
Ph.D., GCDF, The Pennsylvania State University

Yvette Montero Salvatico
Co-Founder, TFSX

Zsolt Olah
Sr. Learning Technologist, Amazon

2023 Sponsors

PLATINUM SPONSORS:
• 360Learning
• Adobe
• The AIP Group
• Articulate
• Axonify
• Crucial Learning
• DDI
• Docebo
• Explorance
• Gallup
• HSI
• LinkedIn
• SAP Litmos
• Management Drives International
• Talent Solutions Right Management
• Schoox
• Sounding Board
• The Center for Leadership Studies
• The Myers-Briggs Company
• Thrive
• Torch Leadership Labs
• Transperfect
• UMU Performance Learning Platform
• Vyond

GOLD SPONSORS:
• AllenComm
• Blue Ocean Brain
• Center for Creative Leadership
• CoachHub
• Coursera
• Culture Amp
• eCornell | Cornell University
• edX for Business
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• Intellezy
• Intellum
• ICF
• MHS
• OpenSesame
• Panopto
• Realizeit
• Sales Gravy
• Seramount
• The MindGym
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• Cypher Learning
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• Arlo
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• Bridge
• Credly
• Deetta
• Jones & Associates
• GP Strategies
• InfoPro Learning
• Ingenuiti
• JMReid Group Inc.
• OPM
• Own Up!
• Pearson VUE
• Skillable
• Skillsoft
• Strategic Education, Inc.
• The Training Associates
• Watershed
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