Aaron is the CEO of MeetingPulse: an audience interactivity platform to bring engagement and connection to large collaborations in real-time. His passion is communication in all forms and the creation of lasting, successful teams and institutions. Aaron has over 15 years of experience in the software industry. He is a graduate from Dartmouth College.
Jock is the Founder and Captain of Little Tokyo Two. His life goal is to reinvigorate the entrepreneurial spirit of Brisbane and to grow a passionate and talented business community.
Shola Kaye is a professional singer, an award winning speaker and a public speaking trainer. She’s the author of Amazon.com bestseller How to be a DIVA at Public Speaking and her second book, a practical guide to thinking and speaking on your feet, will be out soon. Her writing has appeared in Marie Claire, The Metro and more.
Martin is a 2x entrepreneur and former VC manager and investment banker who has helped startups raise millions in venture capital. He blogs on how to raise money from venture capitalists on roadtofunding.com .
You know when you run into a sales person who talks, but doesn’t listen? Does bad, really bad, self-serving presentations? Never follows-up with you on time and basically is just annoying? Well, I help people (and companies), not to be like that and try to have a little fun in the process. I’m pretty easy to reach. Pretty easy to talk with too.
Brittany is a Senior Developer of Visual Analytics at The E.W. Scripps Company. She has done a considerable amount of freelance work including Tableau development and Tableau trainings. She is the organizer of the Washington DC Tableau User Group, a member of the DC Data + Women group, and a Tableau Ambassador. She loves data visualization because it's a perfect combination of analytics and art.
Oliver is a chemist and molecular biologist who has worked in the in-vitro diagnostics and pharmaceutical industry on the national and international level. Having organised and presented at symposia from the local to the global level, he is now a freelance trainer and consultant helping stakeholders in the healthcare sector bring across scientific content in an engaging and understandable fashion.
Sarah Plater is the Marketing Manager at Benjamin Ball Associates. She helps to capture and share the team’s expert advice, so that prospective clients can start transforming how they pitch, present and persuade. For 10 years the team at Benjamin Ball Associates has helped clients, including Permira, Frog Capital and Eight Roads, to impress investors and achieve immediate business results, such as securing investment, winning more sales and improving financial presentations.
