James Hutson
James Hutson
Lead XR Disruptor, Lindenwood University
“I believe that true innovation comes from embracing curiosity and remaining open to the unexpected; it’s through these experiences that we find the most meaningful solutions.”
Dr. James Hutson’s career at Lindenwood University is all about the power of combining traditional academic foundations with emerging technologies. Starting his tenure at Lindenwood in 2010, Dr. James initially focused on developing the undergraduate Art History program, an area where his expertise in Studio Art and Art History, honed through degrees from the University of Tulsa, Southern Methodist University, and a Ph.D. from the University of Maryland College Park, played a crucial role. Under his guidance, the program gained national recognition for its...
Herve Heully
Herve Heully
CEO and Founder, NEW3S
Companies in the digital innovation and technology industry focus on creating innovative solutions that drive efficiency, improve user experiences, and contribute to the digital transformation of businesses and societies. The rapid pace of technological advancements makes this industry dynamic and highly competitive, constantly pushing the boundaries of what is possible. Herve Heully’s contributions have made a lasting impact on the industry and continue to inspire innovation and progress.
Pioneering Digital Innovation: The Journey of Herve Heully
Herve Heully, the CEO and Founder of NEW3S, has had a remarkable journey characterized by his extensive expertise in computer science and geosciences. With a post-graduate degree in Computer Science applied to...
Rômulo José Neri
Rômulo José Neri
CEO, AGRONERI Irrigação
The agricultural industry has a wide range of activities, including farming, livestock production, forestry, and agribusiness. With the global population steadily increasing, the agricultural sector faces numerous challenges, such as ensuring food security, promoting sustainable practices, and adapting to climate change. Innovations in technology, genetics, and management practices are driving advancements in productivity and efficiency, while also addressing environmental and social concerns. This industry is critical for supporting livelihoods, economies, and ecosystems around the globe. Rômulo José Neri is a dedicated professional with a passion for innovation and sustainability in the agricultural sector. As the CEO of AGRONERI Irrigação, he leads...
Nicola Pighi
Nicola Pighi
Founder, Nuova Accademia del Design
The intricate interplay between design and education forms a dynamic nexus, fostering versatility that reverberates across diverse industries. Within the realm of design, innovation emerges through the channels of creative problem-solving, giving enhancements to products, spaces, and experiential landscapes. Simultaneously, in the ever-evolving field of education, design principles adapt to craft engaging and effective learning experiences. This symbiotic relationship transcends mere aesthetics; it becomes a ground for cultivating critical thinking and collaboration, equipping individuals with the skills required to navigate a swiftly changing professional landscape. At the forefront of NAD, Nicola Pighi was the visionary CEO, exemplifying a deep...
Asim Erturk
Asim Erturk
Founder of Londonist DMC, Londonist Investments, and Uninist
With its dynamic nature and ever-evolving trends, the real estate industry is characterized by constant innovation, technological advancements, and shifting consumer preferences. From luxury hotels to student accommodations, the real estate and hospitality sector offers diverse opportunities for investment, development, and service provision, contributing significantly to economic growth and societal well-being. Asim Erturk, the founder of Londonist & Uninist, works in the real estate and hospitality industries, particularly focusing on student accommodation solutions and related services. His best quality is his visionary mindset, as he consistently emphasizes the importance of determination, adaptability, resilience,...
Megumi Roberts
Megumi Roberts
President of Studio Nin, Co-Founder & Creative Director of LOUIS KHAN
Unveiling the Harmony Between Marketing and Sales With a background in PR and event management coupled with a flair for marketing strategies, Megumi Roberts embodies the fusion of these distinct yet interconnected domains. While some may perceive marketing and sales as disparate entities, Megumi smartly bridges the gap through her multifaceted expertise. Her journey is all about the harmony between these important aspects of business operations. As a seasoned PR and events professional, Megumi leads campaigns and initiatives designed to captivate audiences and amplify brand presence. Her proficiency in crafting compelling narratives and engaging experiences forms the cornerstone of her marketing prowess....
Stephen Nalley
Stephen Nalley
Founder and CEO, Black Briar Advisors
Effective leadership in the real estate industry demands a strategic, inclusive, and thoughtful approach. This multifaceted leadership style not only drives success in transactions but also establishes a resilient foundation for growth and positive industry impact. Stephen Nalley’s leadership style is characterized by this approach. He navigates the complexities of decision-making with a clear focus on well-considered choices aligned with organizational goals. By defining objectives and gathering diverse perspectives, Stephen ensures that decisions are not only data-driven but also incorporate qualitative insights from team members and stakeholders. His commitment to transparency and effective communication is evident in the way he articulates...