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Ronny Tome: Fintech Entrepreneur
There are many who want to start a business, but few who want to start something more. Ronny Tome is one of the few by creating his own cryptocurrency. To start such an endeavor takes a great deal of perseverance and courage. It also requires an impenetrable entrepreneurial spirit. Ronny knew he wanted to become […]
Jeremy Vaa: Founder and CEO of Green Light Student Travel
Jeremy Vaa is an experienced educator and founder of Green Light Student Travel. His experience inside and outside of the classroom has helped him aid students in learning more about the world around them. Before starting Green Light Student Travel in 2006 Vaa worked as a social studies teacher at La Colina Junior High School […]
Christopher Fagon On Technology Reshaping The Film Industry
Based in Los Angeles, California, Christoper Fagon broke into the film industry by breaking out of his uncle’s shadow. As the nephew of Alfred Fagon, a renowned black British playwright, Christopher has built his legacy in the industry. Before moving to Los Angeles, Christopher worked in Silicon Valley, building computer networks. But he didn’t feel […]
Alastair Majury: Data Scientist And Business Analyst
Alastair Majury is a seasoned professional in the data science and business analysis industries. His distinguished work in both fields has earned him the respect of his colleagues and community, and has allowed him to work with a variety of high-profile institutions. His work has led him to collaborate primarily with financial institutions. He is […]
Dr. Sandra Dunn: President and CEO of Phoenix Molecular Designs
Location: Vancouver, Canada Dr. Sandra Dunn has dedicated over 20 years to breast cancer research and the biotech industry. She earned a degree in molecular biology from Hiram College, an institution she believes has a tremendous research program. A few years later, she pursued an MSc and Ph.D from North Carolina State University’s Department of […]
Joseph Lorenzo Hall: Chief Technology Officer
Joseph Lorenzo Hall is the Chief Technology Officer for the Center for Democracy & Technology based out of the Washington D.C. area. He has served as a postdoctoral researcher at UC Berkely within their well-respected School of Information. Before that he got a Master of Information Management and Systems, a Master of Arts, and a […]
Nicholas Carr
Nicholas Carr is a writer who has earned a lot of praise for his work over the years. His writing focus has been on culture, economics, technology, and how they intersect. A big part of what has made Carr such an influential and thought-provoking writer is his take on...