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John W. Ewing, Jr.

John W. Ewing, Jr.

Mayor, City of Omaha

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Joanne Li, Ph.D., CFA

Joanne Li, Ph.D., CFA

Chancellor, Barbara and Wally Weitz Endowed Chair in Higher Education Leadership

University of Nebraska at Omaha

unochancellor@unomaha.edu
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Heath Mello

Heath Mello

President & CEO

Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce

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Robin Gandhi, Ph.D.

Robin Gandhi, Ph.D.

Associate Dean for Research, Technology, and Facilities

Charles W. and Margre H. Durham Distinguished Professor

Professor, School of Interdisciplinary Informatics

College of Information Science & Technology

rgandhi@unomaha.edu
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Breakout Session Presenters

Mindy Chen

Mindy Chen

Vice President of AI and Analytics

Mutual of Omaha

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Katie Cunningham

Katie Cunningham

Senior Director of National Program Operations

College Possible

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Joel Elson, Ph.D.

Joel Elson, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

School of Interdisciplinary Informatics

jselson@unomaha.edu
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Sierra Futterman

Sierra Futterman

Software Engineer II

Hudl

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Bill Glass

Bill Glass

Artistic Director, iEXCEL Program

University of Nebraska Medical Center

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Matt Goldsberry

Matt Goldsberry

Principal and Director of D3

HDR Architecture, Inc.

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Matt Hale, Ph.D.

Matt Hale, Ph.D.

Director

Associate Professor

School of Interdisciplinary Informatics

mlhale@unomaha.edu
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Jacob Hansen

Jacob Hansen

CEO & Co-Founder

ALA Engineering

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Michael Hollins

Michael Hollins

Assistant Vice Chancellor for Creative Production & Emerging Technology for the iEXCEL program

University of Nebraska Medical Center

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Seth Kleinwort

Seth Kleinwort

Assistant Director of Operations & Outcomes

Creighton University

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Prashanti Manda, Ph.D.

Prashanti Manda, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Computer Science

pmanda@unomaha.edu
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Kellee Mikuls

Kellee Mikuls

Executive Director

Ignite Nebraska

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Tobias Nownes

Tobias Nownes

Associate Director - Mentoring & Professional Programs

Creighton University

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Sam Peshek

Sam Peshek

Director, Editorial & Media Relations

speshek@unomaha.edu
  • Media Relations and Crisis
  • Coordination of UComm's editorial team
  • Strategic external communication
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Erin Saxby

Erin Saxby

Vice President of Technology Data Services

FNBO

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Joe Sparano

Joe Sparano

Senior Instructional Designer

Innovative and Learning-Centric Initiatives, University of Nebraska at Omaha

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Ian Thomas

Ian Thomas

Senior Designer

HDR Architecture, Inc.

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Dheeraj Varandani

Dheeraj Varandani

Technical Director, iEXCEL Program at University of Nebraska Medical Center

Ph.D. candidate in Artificial Intelligence at University of Nebraska Omaha

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Albert Varas

Albert Varas

CEO, Latino Center of the Midlands

Founder, Orchard AI

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Kristen Wesemann

Kristen Wesemann

NCLN Coordinator and Instructional Designer

Innovative and Learning-Centric Initiatives

kroduner@unomaha.edu
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Edna Wong

Edna Wong, CPA

Senior Manager, Audit Transformation Group

KPMG

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