2020 Summit Presenters
Scientists
Bob Johansen, Ph.D.
Institute for the Future
Author; Distinguished Fellow
Amy C. Edmondson, Ph.D.
Harvard Business School
Novartis Professor of Leadership and Management
Valerie Purdie-Greenaway, Ph.D.
Columbia University
Associate Professor of Psychology
Jamil Zaki, Ph.D.
Stanford University
Director of the Social Neuroscience Lab
Tessa V. West, Ph.D.
New York University
Associate Professor of Psychology
Jay Van Bavel, Ph.D.
New York University
Associate Professor of Psychology
Janet Ahn, Ph.D.
William Paterson University
Assistant Professor of Psychology
Lisa Son, Ph.D.
Barnard College
Professor of Psychology
Elliot Berkman, Ph.D.
University of Oregon
Professor of Psychology
John Kounios
Drexel University
Professor of Psychology
Jay K. Varma, MD
Medical Epidemiologist
Molly Crockett, Ph.D.
Yale University
Assistant Professor of Psychology
Dean Mobbs, Ph.D.
California Institute of Technology
Assistant Professor of Psychology
Dr. Lawrence Ian Reed
New York University, Department of Psychology
Clinical Assistant Professor
Dr. Sarah E. Gaither
Duke University
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology & Neuroscience
Joe Magee
NYU Stern
Professor of Management and Organizations
Dr. Jonathan Schooler
UCSB
Ph.D. Psychology & Neuroscience
Executives
Joe Whittinghill
Microsoft
CVP, Talent, Learning, and Insights
Dr. Rebecca Port
Netflix
VP, Talent
Soledad O’Brien
Starfish Media Group
Lynne Oldham
Zoom
Chief People Officer
Germaine Hunter
Clorox
VP, Global Inclusion & Diversity
Dr. Cindy Pace
Metlife
Vice President, Global Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer
Alvine Tremoulet
Pfizer
Global Diversity and Inclusion Lead
Dr. Tiffany Dotson
Liberty Mutual Insurance
Vice President, Leadership and Executive Development
Linda Leonard
Bristol Myers Squibb
Global Diversity and Inclusion Lead
Holli Martinez
T-Mobile
VP, Diversity & Inclusion
Lindsay-Rae McIntyre
Microsoft
Chief Diversity Officer
Melanie Davis
Comcast
VP of Learning, Learner Experience & Learning Portfolios
Angel Franklin
Cummins, Inc.
VP, Employee Wellness, Compensation and Benefits
Priya Priyadarshini
Microsoft
General Manager, Employee Career and Development
Dean Carter
Patagonia, Inc.
Head of HR, Legal and Finance
Tracy Keogh
HP
Chief Human Resources Officer
Jaime McCoy
Gilead Sciences
General Manager Australia and New Zealand
Shayne Elliott
Australia and New Zealand Banking Group
Chief Executive Officer
Kimberley Fernandes
The Wonderful Company
VP, Head of Learning & Organizational Development
Susan Ferrier
National Australia Bank
Group Executive People & Culture
Kim Ferrente
Cigna
Performance Management Senior Advisor
Marianne Fraiture
UCB
Global Head of Diversity Equity & Inclusion
Renee Mack
Nova Chemicals Inc.
Leader, People Consulting Services
Stephen Beckett
Australian Department of Communities and Justice
Executive Director - Public Affairs, Partnerships & Advocacy
Tracy Dodd
Tiffany & Co.
Head of Global Talent
Shawna Erdmann
Comcast
SVP, Learning
Suzanne McGovern
Splunk
Chief Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer
Maria Wayne, Ph.D.
Equinix
VP of Talent Management
Bill Bangs
Akamai
Director, Change Management
Nupur Bhushan
ResMed
Chief People Officer
Jay Connolly
Dentons
Global Chief Talent Officer & CHRO
Brook Colangelo
Waters Corp
VP & Chief Information Officer
Natasha Copley
DXC Technology
Human Resources Director
Dr. Tina S. Drews
Salt River Project
Director Talent Management
Gaby Giglio
General Catalyst
Chief Human Resources Officer
Christopher Gyetvay
Australian Taxation Office
Assistant Commissioner
Ling Hai
Mastercard
Co President Asia Pacific
Lynn Hare
Akamai
Director of Learning & Development
Anuradha Khosla
HCL Technologies
VP, HR (Head D&I, Leadership Development & Employee Engagement)
Michael Kirchner
Nokia
Talent Program Manager- Executive Talent
Rebecca Munn
Queensland Rail
Group Executive People & Culture
Maurice McCarthy
Optus
Vice President Retail and Channel Sales
Niklas Nordling
Nokia
Head of People and Organizational Development
Deanna Ong
GIC
Chief People Officer
Vaughan Paul
Optus
Vice President Digital Consumer
Becky Porter
Capital Group, Home of American Funds
SVP, Global Head of Talent & Development
Sharon Ridgway
Origin Energy
Executive General Manager People & Culture
Lynette Clunies-Ross
SAS Australia & New Zealand
Region Vice President & Managing Director
Dr. Ann Schulte
The Procter & Gamble Company
VP, Global Talent Development
Simone Walker
Dept. of Communities and Justice (NSW)
Deputy Secretary, Strategy, Policy & Commissioning
Adam Travis
Elsevier
Head of Inclusion & Diversity
Yin Trinh
MD Financial
Manager, Talent Management
Kath Van Der Merwe
ANZ Bank
Group Executive Talent & Culture
Richard Vines
Rare Cancers Australia
Chief Executive
Ted Witherell, MA
Mass General Brigham
Senior Director, Talent Management
Michael Woodbury
Bain & Company
Partner
Leila Zaghloul-Daly, Ph.D.
Arizona Public Service
Manager, Culture and Inclusion
NLI
Dr. David Rock
NeuroLeadership Institute
CEO & Co-Founder
Lisa Rock
NeuroLeadership Institute
Chief Innovation Officer & Co-Founder
Matt Summers
NeuroLeadership Institute
Master Facilitator & Director of Keynote Speakers
Barbara Steel
NeuroLeadership Institute
Practice Lead, Performance
Ester Neznanova
NeuroLeadership Institute
Practice Lead, Diversity & Inclusion
Kamila Sip, Ph.D.
NeuroLeadership Institute
Senior Director of Neuroscience Research
Andrea Derler, Ph.D.
NeuroLeadership Institute
Director, Industry Research
Michaela Simpson, Ph.D.
NeuroLeadership Institute
Senior Researcher
Rob Ollander-Krane
NeuroLeadership Institute
Senior Client Strategist
Ric Oslin
NeuroLeadership Institute
Master Facilitator
Jon Martin
NeuroLeadership Institute
Director of Learning Delivery
Paulette Gerkovich, Ph.D.
NeuroLeadership Institute
Consultant
Jeanine Stewart, Ph.D.
NeuroLeadership Institute
Facilitator and Consultant
Jodie Ashworth
NeuroLeadership Institute
Lead Consultant, EMEA
Davie Floyd
NeuroLeadership Institute
Facilitator
Darius Norell
NeuroLeadership Institute
Facilitator
Katherine Milan
NeuroLeadership Institute
SVP of Client Experience
Nicson White
NeuroLeadership Institute
Regional Vice President, Growth and Transformation APAC
Kyle Olsen
NeuroLeadership Institute
Director, Client Experience
Rachel Cardero
NeuroLeadership Institute
Senior Consultant
Deb Campbell
NeuroLeadership Institute
Senior Consultant
Lynda Edwards
NeuroLeadership Institute
Lead Consultant, APAC
Karin Hawkins
NeuroLeadership Institute
Lead Consultant, APAC
Jeff Knibb
NeuroLeadership Institute
Lead Consultant, APAC
Annelise Austill
NeuroLeadership Institute
Engagement Manager
Meredith Dmitriev
NeuroLeadership Institute
Engagement Manager
Ashley Lemoncelli
NeuroLeadership Institute
Measurement Consultant
Bridgette Di Ferdinando
NeuroLeadership Institute
Lead Consultant, APAC
Yasmine Ayane
NeuroLeadership Institute
Research and Solutions Consultant, APAC
Yvonne James
NeuroLeadership Institute
Senior Research and Solutions Consultant, APAC
Marshall Bergmann
NeuroLeadership Institute
Senior Vice President, Corporate Solutions
Marcia Smythe
NeuroLeadership Institute
Master Facilitator and Facilitation Lead