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June 17, 2019
Abby Leibowitz – CEO, Call Experts
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As CEO of Call Experts, Abby Leibowitz plans and implements growth and sustainability strategies for the business and guides all. Since joining Call Experts in 2006, Leibowitz has held several different positions in the company as she has built and transformed the company into an international corporation. Leibowitz’s most recent work includes developing solutions for customer experience mapping in relation to customer digital journeys, focusing on AI and automation.
Leibowitz holds a Master...
Rob Braiman – CEO & Managing Member, Cogent Analytics
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I have a long-standing reputation as a “serial entrepreneur” and I’ve spent 15 years working directly with business owners to improve strategic planning, operations, growth, and profitability.
I founded Cogent Analytics after spending over 10 years as a senior business analyst helping to improve and build main street businesses across the country. The company has now been ranked for two consecutive years on the Inc. 500/Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing companies in the country and #5 in the...
Christa Colson – Founder & President, See Agency
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Since 1997, Christa Haberstock Colson has blurred the line between Talent and Agent by living large on both sides of it at the same time. On the Agent side of the line, for over two decades Christa has dedicated herself to the management, consultation and representation of the busiest professional keynote speakers and the finest corporate entertainment anywhere, booking millions of dollars annually in talent into corporate and association events.
In 2009, Christa founded See Agency, an elite...
Max Rice – Co-Founder & CEO, SkyVerge
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Max Rice is the co-founder and CEO at SkyVerge, an Inc. 5000 company that creates software for eCommerce brands to manage and grow their stores.
How did the concept for SkyVerge come about?
I was working at a small company and had the opportunity to rebuild their eCommerce site using WooCommerce. I needed to add some custom functionality to the site and found a great article that my co-founder (Justin Stern) had written, so I asked him to help me with the project.
That went well, so we start...
Wesley Mathews – CEO, High Level Marketing
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Wesley Mathews drives the vision and strategy at HLM. He is a sales-driven CEO who has scaled High Level Marketing from an idea to 45+ employees and $5 million+ in recurring revenue. Wes can be described as a scrappy entrepreneur and strong leader with tremendous vision and great humility.
Outside of business, he enjoys spending time with his wife and four boys – kid’s sports, golfing, fishing, hockey, or just relaxing when he gets that chance.
How did the concept for High Level Marketing co...
June 13, 2019
Lior Arussy – Founder & CEO, Strativity Group
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One of the world’s leading authorities on customer experience, Lior Arussy is an experienced change practitioner, success accelerator, corporate culture expert, and founder of design and transformation firm Strativity Group. Called “a triple threat of transformation” by co-founder and founding editor of Fast Company William Taylor, Arussy is a unique, critical, global voice helping people worldwide achieve ultimate success.
Prior to founding Strativity Group, Arussy spent his career in execu...
German Garcia-Fresco – Founder & President, Xtreme Park Adventures
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Dr. German Garcia-Fresco is the director of the Adaptive Neuroscience Research Institute (ANRI) and the chief scientific officer of Aretanium. He is also the author of the book Train Your Brain For Success. He obtained his PhD in molecular neurobiology at the University of North Carolina. He has received numerous awards including the President’s Award for excellence in genetics and biochemistry. His research has led to advances in the field of neurobiology, contributing to mechanisms involve...
Todd Marks – Founder, President & CEO, Mindgrub
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Todd Marks, 2-time EY Entrepreneur of the Year nominee, member of Baltimore Magazine’s 40 under 40, and The Daily Record’s Innovator of the Year, is the founder and CEO of Mindgrub Technologies. Mindgrub, a member of the Inc. 5000 for six years running and the Maryland Tech Council’s Tech Company of the Year, is an agency at the intersection of technology and business, designing and engineering solutions that define a company’s digital presence. Marks founded Mindgrub in 2002 and has since o...
May 26, 2019
Zac Carman – CEO, ConsumerAffairs
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Zac studied engineering and sculpture at Dartmouth College and lives in Tulsa with his wife, son, and daughter. His volunteer activities include the Children’s Abuse Network, Council Oak Elementary, and Elliot Elementary Schools. Previously, Zac was Entrepreneur in Residence at Mainsail Partners, a private equity firm in San Francisco. Prior to that, he was a Senior Associate and Associate at the firm. Previous positions included roles of increasing responsibility in engineering and sales at...
Danielle Wiley – Founder & CEO, Sway Group
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Danielle is the founder and CEO of Sway Group, an agency that supports a large community of influencers and connects them to the right brands for high-impact marketing campaigns.
Prior to founding Sway, Danielle ran social strategy for Edelman’s Chicago-based digital group. Between working on the social campaigns for household-name brands and channeling her passion for cooking into a food blog, she realized there was a need to professionalize and streamline the process for connecting influen...
