Category Archives: USA

Tyrome ‘Ty’ Smith, Senior Advisor, Applied Research Inst for Mathematical & Computational Science

Ty is a director of strategic partnership, a common mission project whose mission is to create an international network of entrepreneurs driven to solve the critical challenges of our time.
He has also been appointed to a three-year term on the National Institute of Standards and Technology, Manufacturing Extension Partnership advisory board.

Sami Inkinen, CEO & Co-Founder, Virta Health – Reversing Type 2 Diabetes & Obesity

Sami is the chief executive officer and co-founder of Virta Health, which is the pioneer in reversing diseases like obesity and type 2 diabetes through a nutrition-first approach.
He has rowed across the Pacific Ocean, 2750 miles unsupported from California to Hawaii.

Sameer V Mittal, Investor & CEO, Axiom Service Management; Co-founder Futuristic Equity LLC

Sameer is an investor and Chief Executive Officer with Axiom Service Management.
He also co-founded Futuristic Equity LLC, which is a family office mandated to acquire operating companies and real estate opportunities.

Hassan Dayekh, Founding Managing Director of Blindspot Ventures

Self-Awareness and Personal Practices: Hassan emphasizes the importance of self-awareness for personal and professional success. He practices Brazilian jiu-jitsu to manage doubts, develop discipline, and integrate values like integrity and respect into his work.
Creative Expression through Writing: Hassan maintains mental clarity by writing and sharing thoughts and poetry anonymously on Twitter. This practice serves as both a creative outlet and a method for balancing the material and higher aspects of his life.

Bevon Moore: Innovative CEO & Founder Revolutionizing Tech and Entrepreneurship

Early Entrepreneurial Start and Passion for Technology: Bevon’s entrepreneurial journey began at 12, running errands for neighbors, and by 14, he co-founded a video game store, showcasing his early interest in business and technology.
Military Background and Education: He served six years in the Navy, with assignments in aviation and special operations, during which he earned three degrees, including two in engineering from Old Dominion University.

Digital Revolution | Grant McGaugh, CEO 5 STAR BDM

Grant is the Chief Executive Officer of 5 Star BDM.
He has been recognized as South Florida’s top black healthcare professional of 2019 and an African American achiever in 2020 and he hosts a podcast which is called Follow The Brand.

Reddy Mallidi, AI Strategist and COO, Seventrain Ventures

Reddy is the AI Strategist and COO at Seventrain Ventures.
He is a thought leader and author of “AI Unleashed: A Leader’s Playbook to Master AI for Business Excellence”.

Jean-Philippe Courtois, Executive VP and President, National Transformation Partnerships, Microsoft

Jean is the EVP and former president of the National Transformation Partnership at Microsoft Corp.
He served on the Executive Committee alongside CEO Satya Nadella as President and Executive Vice President (EVP) of Global Sales, Marketing, and Operations.

Hanna Hasl-Kelchner, Award-Winning Author, Podcaster, and President, Business M.O., LLC

Hanna is an award-winning author, podcaster, and President of Business M. O., LLC.
She’s the author of a book titled Seeking Fairness at Work: Cracking the New Code of Greater Employee Engagement, Retention & Satisfaction.