Vanessa Williams-Harvey
CEO, DUES 24

Vanessa will be presenting “An Entrepreneur’s Journey in Tech:  How HippoCLIN Will Transform Healthcare Education” on Thursday August 24 at 9:30 AM at the University of Louisville Trager Institute.

Kevin Fields, Sr.
CEO, Louisville Central Community Center

Kevin will be presenting  “Support Steps for Our Entrepreneurial Ecosystem in Louisville” on Thursday August 24 at 10:00 AM at the University of Louisville Trager Center.

Dave Christopher, Sr.
Executive Director, AMPED

Dave will be presenting “AMPED’s Program Expansions in Tech for Adults & Youth” on Thursday August 24 at 10:30 AM at the University of Louisville Trager Institute.

Sara Hines
Strategic Innovation Director, Humana

Sarah will be delivering the Keynote on Thursday August 24 at 11:00 AM at the University of Louisville Trager Institute. Her topic is A Fireside Chat:  “How Humana Uses AI & Its Potential In Your Work”

Lorenzo Martinelli
Co-Founder & Chair, C-Plan

Lorenzo will be presenting  “AI-based Decision Intelligence for workforce management in Healthcare & Other Industries” on Thursday August 24 at 1:00 PM at the University of Louisville Trager Center.

Jon Lloyd
Practice Principal, APO. CBTS.

Jon will be presenting “De-Mystifying SASE – Let’s Go Deeper than the Buzzword” on Thursday,  August 24 at 3:00PM at the Thrive Center.

Christopher Bowen
Senior Solutions Architect, eSentire

Christopher will be participating in a panel discussion on Thursday August 24 at 9:00 AM at the Thrive Center. The topic is “Understanding the Cyber & Workforce Puzzle: How Managed Detection & Response (MDR) & Other Services Fit Together In Building Your Team”

Dawn Yankeelov
Executive Director, TALK and President, Aspectx

Dawn will be participating in the panel discussion “A Look at Generative AI” on Thursday August 24 at 12:00 PM at the Thrive Center.

Eric Satterly
CIO, Bellarmine University

Eric will be participating in the panel discussion “A Look at Generative AI” on Thursday August 24 at 12:00 PM at the Thrive Center.

Jake Miller
Entrepreneur-in Residence, Launch Blue Accelerator

Jake will be participating in the Special Roundtable Session on Friday August 25 at 12:30 PM at the Trager Institute. The topic is “Using IP – Where, How & Why in Healthcare IT”.

Brock Jamison
Technology Account Manager—Infrastructure, Dean, Dorton

Brock will be participating in the panel discussion “A Look at Generative AI” on Thursday August 24 at 12:00 PM at the Thrive Center.

Da-Wyone Haynes
Aegon Global Services—Mgr. Security Services—SIEM and Web Application

Da-Wyone will be participating in the panel discussion “A Look at Generative AI” on Thursday August 24 at 12:00 PM at the Thrive Center.

Rebecca Rice
Director of Product, Render

Rebecca and her team will be presenting a two-part session  on the topic “A Workshop on Using ChatGPT” on Thursday August 24 at 1:00 PM and 2:00 PM at the Thrive Center.

Steve Brown
CEO & Founding Partner, 13Prime

Steve will present “2023: The State of Bitcoin and how to Leverage in Business.” on Thursday August 24 at 2:00 PM at the Trager Institute.

Jonathan (Fraze) Frazier
Co-Founder Trustware.io

Jonathan will be presenting “Understanding the Cryptocurrency Landscape Today and the Importance of Your Wallet”  on Friday August 25 at 12:30 PM at the Thrive Center.

Jennifer C. Everett
Partner, JONES DAY® – One Firm Worldwide℠

Jennifer C. Everett will be presenting “The Winds of Data Privacy Law in State & Federal Arenas, Including KY” on Friday August 25 at 1:30 PM at the Trager Institute.

Dave Hatter
Director of Business Growth, InTrust-IT

Dave Hatter will present “A Closer Look at the Software Bill of Materials Approach for Security” on Thursday August 24 at 3:00 PM at the Trager Institute.

Charles “Chip” Spann
Federal Program Officer, KY & West Virginia, Office of Connectivity & Growth, NTIA, US Department of Commerce

Charles “Chip” Spann will be presenting “Up Close on Broadband & 5G: Next Steps in KY & West Virginia”on Friday August 25 at 9:00 AM at the Trager Institute.

Stephen Hall

Stephen C. Hall
Registered Patent Attorney

Join us at the Trager Institute on  Friday, August 25 at 12:30 PM for a Special Roundtable  Session: “Using IP – Where, How & Why in Healthcare IT”  with facilitators Stephen C. Hall and Kayla Meisner.

Kayla Meisner
Executive Director, Kentucky Commercialization Ventures

Kayla will join Steven Hall on Friday, August 25 at 12:30PM at the Trager Institute as a facilitator for the Special Roundtable  Session: “Using IP – Where, How & Why in Healthcare IT”.

Phillip K. Brown

Phillip K. Brown
External Affairs Manager, Central Area, Crown Castle

Phillip will present “Where to Leverage 5G, 6G, and More”  on Thursday August 24 at 9:00 AM at the Trager Institute.

John Gootee
Data Process Optimization Leader,  Dean Dorton

Join us at the Thrive Center on Thursday, August 24 at 10:00 AM to hear John present “A Power BI Workshop:  Let’s Do It”.

Jeremy Miller

Jeremy Miller
CEO of Lionfish Cyber Security

Jeremy will moderate the panel discussion on Thursday August 24 at 9:00 AM at the Thrive Center. The topic is “Understanding the Cyber & Workforce Puzzle: How Managed Detection & Response (MDR) & Other Services Fit Together In Building Your Team”

Jim Ashby
Executive Director of Cyber Academy, CyberDome USA

Jim will be participating in a panel discussion on Thursday August 24 at 9:00 AM at the Thrive Center. The topic is “Understanding the Cyber & Workforce Puzzle: How Managed Detection & Response (MDR) & Other Services Fit Together In Building Your Team”

Richard Connor
President of Lockstock

Richard will be participating in a panel discussion on Thursday August 24 at 9:00 AM at the Thrive Center. The topic is “Understanding the Cyber & Workforce Puzzle: How Managed Detection & Response (MDR) & Other Services Fit Together In Building Your Team”

Adam Anderson

Adam Anderson
Managing GP at Ansuz Capital + Entrepreneur Whisperer from Greenville, SC.

Adam will be presenting on Friday August 25 at 11:30 AM at the Thrive Center. The topic is “What’s Hot & What’s Not in the World of Tech Investing & Bourbon.” He will also conduct a special roundtable discussion on Friday at 1:30 at the Trager Institue Small Discussion Room called “Ask Me Anything”.  Here you can ask him direct questions about his experiences as an entrepreneur starting a company that can assist you. The roundtable is limited to 24 people. Register at the registration table either day.

Thomas Roussel, Ph.D.
Professor – University of Louisville Bioengineering Department

Thomas will be participating in the Special Roundtable Session on Friday August 25 at 12:30 PM at the Trager Institute. The topic is “Using IP – Where, How & Why in Healthcare IT”.

Di Tran
Co-Founder, Mia Hire USA.

Di Tran will be participating in the Special Roundtable Session on Friday August 25 at 9:00 AM at the Trager Institute Small Discussion Room on the topic  “How to Improve Virtual Hiring with Better Tech”.

Anthony S. Bieda
Business Development Partner, DTE (Di Tran Enterprises LLC)

Anthony will be the co-facilitator for the Special Roundtable Session on Friday August 25 at 9:00 AM at the Trager Institute Small Discussion Room on the topic  “How to Improve Virtual Hiring with Better Tech”.

Dr. Anna Faul

Dr. Anna Faul, PhD
Executive Director, Trager Institute, University of Louisville

Dr. Anna Faul  will be a participant in the U of L Trager Institute Panel Discussion – “Human Factor Themes in Aging Care Technology Practices” on Friday August 25 at 10:00 AM.

Dr. Pam Yankeelov, PhD
Director of Research, Trager Institute, University of Louisville

Dr. Yankeelov will participate in the U of L Trager Institute Panel Discussion – “Human Factor Themes in Aging Care Technology Practices” on Friday August 25 at 10:00 AM.

Sam Cotton

Sam Cotton, MSSW, PhD
Geriatric Academic Career Awardee(GACA)

Dr. Cotton will be a participant in the U of L Trager Institute Panel Discussion – “Human Factor Themes in Aging Care Technology Practices” on Friday August 25 at 10:00 AM.

Joe D’Ambrosio, PhD, JD, LMFT,
LCSW, DipACLM

Director of Behavioral Health, Trager Institute, University of Louisville

Dr. D’Ambrosio  will be a participant in the U of L Trager Institute Panel Discussion – “Human Factor Themes in Aging Care Technology Practices” on Friday August 25 at 10:00 AM.

Barbara Gordon
Director of Community Engagement, Trager Institute, University of Louisville

Barbara will participate in the U of L Trager Institute Panel Discussion – “Human Factor Themes in Aging Care Technology Practices” on Friday August 25 at 10:00 AM.

Katherine Linzy

Katherine Linzy
Director of IT, Trager Institute, University of Louisville

Katherine will be a participant in the U of L Trager Institute Panel Discussion – “Human Factor Themes in Aging Care Technology Practices” on Friday August 25 at 10:00 AM.

 

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