Speakers

Keynote Speakers

Jeff DeGraff

Ross School of Business, University of Michigan

The Creative Mindset: Mastering the Skills that Drive Innovation

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Emcees

Mo Barrett

Retired USAF Colonel Retired, Lifelong Catalytic Comedian

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Kalonji Gilchrist

Founder & Executive Director of 21 Dreams Arts & Culture Collective

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Rashim T. McKinney

President and Chief Innovation Officer of the Gibraltar Solutions Development Company

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Nicole Pinkham

Founder, Impact Training and Consulting

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Breakout Sessions

What is Social Innovation?

 Davis Theater

Taisa Ballantyne

Alberta Investment Management Corporation

Power, Place and Time – how group problem solving can be more sensitive to cultural aspects of group dynamics.

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Professor Christoph Loch

Professor of Operations and Technology Management,
Cambridge Judge Business School,
University of Cambridge

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Professor Neil Stott

Management Practice Professor of Social Innovation,
Cambridge Judge Business School,
University of Cambridge

Wicked problems, social innovation and the military

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John "Crash" Yi

Lt Col, USAF

Failure to Refreeze: Barriers to Sustaining Organizational Change in the U.S. Air Force

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Social Innovation Gender

Rosa Parks Museum

Shannon Caudill

Colonel, USAF (retired), 
Executive Coach and Leadership Consultant
Sally Williamson & Associates, Atlanta, Georgia

Understanding The Perceived Barriers Adversely Affecting Female Air Force Officer Leadership Progression And Development

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Katherine Hebner

Lt Col, USSF, Commander, 331st Recruiting Squadron

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Samantha C. Payne

MSgt, USAF, Senior Enlisted Leader of China Education, China Aerospace Studies Institute

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Jessica Ruttenber

Lt Col (ret), USAF, Women’s Initiatives Team & Founder of Level Up Aviation

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Social Innovation Tech

MGMWERX

Dr. Allan David

Auburn University

The Societal Impact of Digital Convergence

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Dr. SueAnne Griffith

Auburn University

The Societal Impact of Digital Convergence

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Dan O'Leary

Auburn University

The Societal Impact of Digital Convergence

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Social Innovation Culture

Kress Building

Michelle Browder

More Up Campus

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Evan Milligan

Executive Director, Alabama Forward

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Pastor Richard T. Williams II

Metropolitan United Methodist Church -Montgomery, AL.

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JR Yates

Maj, USAF, Assistant Staff Judge Advocate

Abolish Racial Disparity in the Military Justice System

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