Presenting Thought Leaders

Jenny Li Fowler

Director of Social Media Strategy
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Erica Colaianne

Director of Social Media
University of Michigan

Debbie Swartz

Director of Social Media
Vassar College

Jesse Summers

Director of Social Media and Brand Strategy
University of Oregon

Sydney Pridgeon

Social Media Strategist
The University of California, Berkeley

Kristine Wright

Associate Director of Brand and Content Strategy
University of Washington, School of Nursing

Kellen Manning

Director of Digital Public Relations
Penn State University

Chris Forde

Director of Marketing & Public Information
Illinois Eastern Community Colleges & Lincoln Trail College

Izabela Bos, MSBA

Social Media Manager
University of Miami Health System | Miller School of Medicine

Joel Villarini Falbe

Former Director of Social Media, Florida International University
Digital Marketing Director, Hearst Media Production Group

Shelley Farmer

Associate Director of Communications and Social Media
Barnard College

Stephanie Ramirez

Director of Social and New Media
Amherst College

Maree Jones

Director of Social Media Strategy
The University of Alabama at Birmingham

Rochelle Reed

Social Media Manager
James Madison University

Chelsea Doyle

Digital Community Manger
Bowdoin College

Amy Peterson

Assistant Director of Social & Multimedia Strategy
Texas Christian University

Laura Nickerson

Head of Social Media
Keck School of Medicine of USC

Ellen Doepke

Director of Social Media
Michigan State University

Leann Garnelis

Social and Emerging Media Manager
University of Connecticut

Martha Acosta-Pieters

Director of International Marketing and Contracts
Edmonds College

Sydney Jones-Wright

Associate Director of Executive Communications
Vanderbilt University

Katelyn Mills-Erickson

Assistant Director of Marketing and Communications
University of Iowa

Teddi Tostanoski

Senior Social and Digital Media Strategist
Colorado State University

April Hunt

Senior Associate Director of Communications
Emory College of Arts and Sciences

Dani Dean

Associate Director of Social Media
The Ohio State University

Deanna Stevens Ulrich

Director of Digital Content
Kent State University

Kelly Bennett

Social Media Manager
University of Cincinnati

Brenna Green

Social Media Manager
UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School

Myrannda Kleckner

Social Media Manager
Penn State College of Agricultural Sciences

Jamie Lewis

Senior Social Media Manager
University of Georgia

Bill Zimmerman

Assistant Teaching Professor in Public Relations
Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications, Penn State

Jenna Spinelle

Instructor
Donald. P. Bellisario College of Communications, Penn State

Carrie Mills

Social Media Manager
University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Emma Dickerson

Digital Content Specialist
University of Mississippi

David Ernst

Assistant Director of Digital Marketing
Bates College

Brett Glannon (She/Her)

Social Media Manager
The University of Kansas

Chelsey Bentley Holts

Director of Content Strategy
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Karla Fung

Director of Social Media
UC Davis

Laurie Roberts

Director of Digital Communications
Johnson & Wales University

Lawerence Synett

Social Media Manager
Johns Hopkins University Advanced Academic Programs

Brianna Blackburn

Manager of Social Media Brand Strategy
Bowling Green State University

Kaytlyn Gill

Social Media Manager - Flagship Accounts
UNC Charlotte

Anna Ribbeck

Social Media Strategist
LSU AgCenter

Cesar Caballero

Social Media Strategist
Texas Transportation Institute - Youth Transportation Safety Program

Jaclyn Antonacci

Director of Social Media
Vanderbilt University

Rachael Hagerstrom

Social Media Manager
Smith College

Ashley Simmons

Content and Social Media Strategist
Harvard University Public Affairs & Communications

Katia Diamante

Social Media Manager
The University of Texas at San Antonio

Maya Wasserman

Marketing Director
Sony Electronics

David Velez

Head of Social
Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Katie Yun

Director, Social Media Enablement
Nationwide

Byron Stewart

Associate Director of Social Media
Team Epiphany

Wendy Rubiano

Director of Digital Marketing and Social Media
Vallarta Supermarkets

Ellen Tseng

Head of Social Listening and Intelligence
Cash App

Brenton Thomas

Founder
Twibi

Emily Peterson

Sr. Content Solutions Consultant
LinkedIn

Jason Sizer

Partnerships Director
Shuffle Presents

Katie Gancarz

Senior Manager, Social Media
Hyatt Hotels Corporation

Lauren Freund

Social Media Manager
Canva

Ryan Mitchell

Manager, Social Media
Vertex Inc.

Sydney Stern Miller

Digital Marketing Strategist, AI Enthusiast, and Children’s Book Author
Deloitte

Alyssa Santoli

Sr. Manager, Social Media & Influencers
Vitamix

Robyn Nissim

CEO + Founder
Social Proof Agency

Efri Dereje

Senior Marketing Manager
Gebeya Inc.

Joe Cox

Founder & Creator
The Pop-Marketer

Rachel Karten

Social Media Consultant

Brendan Cox

Marketing Lead – Social Media, Influencers, and Content
Aescape

Amy Singleton

CEO
Hite Digital Norman

Carley Cori

Director, Social Media and Creative Services
Stony Brook Medicine

Kate Meyers Emery, Ph.D.

Senior Digital Communications Manager
Candid

Whitney Duenas Richardson

Digital Marketing Manager
Encompass Pet Group

Lauren Harbury

Head of Social & Paid Media
Broadridge

Macy Gilliam

Social Video Creator
Morning Brew