Meet Our Speakers
KMWorld 2023 provides attendees with opportunities to meet and learn from the leading experts in knowledge and information management. The conference program is currently being developed and will be available in mid-July. Click on the links below to find out more about our speakers and when they'll be speaking!
Kendra Albright
— Goodyear Endowed Professor in KM, School of Information , Kent State University
Karen Anahory
— Director , Learning & Innovation, Bridgespan Group
Dominik Aronsky
— CMIO , Semedy AG , Vanderbilt University
Kemi Ayanda
— Multi-Sectoral Strategic Leader and Organizational Change Expert , Strategy Planning and Execution, NEOM , UNICAF
Zachary Baquet
— Strategy & Learning Adviser , US Agency for International Development (USAID)
Beth Baxendale
— Senior Associate & KRT Manager , Perkins Eastman
Ann Bernath
— Software Systems Engineer , Information Technology Solutions Directorate, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)
Gemma Bingham
— Senior Governance & Capability Manager , Roche Products UK Ltd
Floor Blindenbach-Driessen
— CEO , Organizing4Innovation
Arno Boersma
— Knowledge Strategist , Island Impact
Barbara Bosha
— President , Bosha Design+Communications
Justin Braathen
— Sr Solutions Architect , Liberty Mutual Insurance
Lynda Braksiek
— Principal Research Lead , Knowledge Management, APQC
Gloria Burke
— Global Director, Knowledge Management , Slalom
Eyal Cahana
— Knowledge Capital Practice Lead , Deloitte
Gary Carlson
— Principal , Factor
Frank Cervone
— Program Coordinator, Information Science and Data Analytics , San Jose State University
Elizabeth Chaloner
— Corporate Process Manager , lastminute.com
John Chmaj
— Senior Director, KM Strategy , Verint
Dave Clarke
— Founder , Synaptica LLC, USA
Thais Colicchio
— KM & Systems Information Researcher , Technology Institute, Unicamp , Innovation Consultant at Inventta
Mark Cruth
— Modern Work Coach , Atlassian
Walter DiLello
— Knowledge System Product Manager , lastminute.com
Sara Duane
— Consultant , Strategic & Business Consulting, Enterprise Knowledge LLC
Jane Dysart
— Curator of Curiosity , Dysart & Jones Associates
Patricia Eng
— Certified ISO 30401 KM Auditor, Trainer, Speaker, Author , KMHR Systems Auditors
Brad English
— Senior Manager , Learning Development, PROS, Inc. , ATD Houston
Fernando Fukunaga
— President & Executive Director , Brazilian Knowledge Management Society (BKMS)
Stan Garfield
— Author of five KM books & Founder , SIKM Leaders Community
Melinda Geist
— Digital Operations Manager , Sales and Marketing, Intel
Beth Gleba
— Senior Director , Digital Workplace, BCD Travel
Kim Glover
— Director, Knowledge Management & Social Learning , Global, TechnipFMC
Pablo Gomes
— Subsea Training Manager , Petrobras & Regional Director, SBGC (Brazilian Society of Knowledge Management)
Doug Green
— Director , Corporate Communications, Digital & Operations, TechnipFMC
Christian Gross
— Search Manager , Raytion GmbH
Mark Gross
— President , Data Conversion Laboratory
Susan S. Hanley
— President , Susan Hanley LLC , Intranet Consultant, Microsoft MVP
Gordon Hayden
— Chief Growth Officer , Semantic Web Company (SWC)
Heather Hedden
— Knowledge Manager , Semantic Web Company , Author of The Accidental Taxonomist
Jan H Hellberg
— Talent Architect , Talent Management, European Patent Office
Dion Hinchcliffe
— VP & Principal Analyst , Constellation Research , Co-Author, Social Business by Design
Patrick Hoeffel
— Head , Partner Success, Lucidworks
Ian Hook
— Director , KM & Insights Excellence, Novartis
Anna Hudgins
— Knowledge Resource Coordinator , Perkins Eastman
Richard Huffine
— Assistant Director, Enterprise Information & Records , Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Lauren Kennedy
— Head , Customer Success, Glean
Kamran Khan
— President & CEO , Pureinsights Technology Corp.
Patrick Lambe
— Principal Consultant , Straits Knowledge , Author, Principles of Knowledge Auditing
Deneena Lanius
— Senior Consultant , Enterprise Learning, Enterprise Knowledge, LLC
Linda Lavelle
— Owner , Knowledge Dynamics
Scott Leeb
— Chief Knowledge Officer , Fragomen
Stephanie Lemieux
— President & Principal Consultant , Dovecot Studio
Rowena Leung
— Senior Product Designer , Liberty Mutual Insurance
John Lewis
— Chief Knowledge Officer , SearchBlox Software Inc. , Explanation Age LLC
Paula Little
— Senior Lead Information Architect & Taxonomist , Factor
Vanessa Liu
— CEO
Chad Mairn
— Librarian | Assistant Professor , Innovation Lab | Learning Resources, St. Petersburg College
Jessica Malloy
— Senior Knowledge Manager , Harvard Business Publishing
Brian McBreen
— Director, Knowledge Analytics; & Author, Organizational Intelligence & Knowledge Analytics , Amgen
Jason McCullagh
— Director , Marketplace Alliances, Upland BA Insight Software
Ronald McKinley
— Senior Auditor , KMHR Systems Auditors , SHRM, APA
Rebecca Miksch
— Enterprise Architect Knowledge , Wipfli , CKM, PMP, MLS
Agnes Molnar
— Managing Consultant, CEO , Search Explained
Sandra Montanino
— Founder & Principal , Navig8 PD , formerly Director, Professional Development, Goodmans LLP
Art Murray
— CEO , Applied Knowledge Sciences, Inc. , Director, Enterprise of the Future Program, International Institute for Knowledge and Innovation
Michele Myers
— Director , Global Education & Enablement, PROS, Inc.
Antti Nivala
— Founder & CEO , M-Files
Datin Habsah Nordin
— Chief Data Officer , PETRONAS
Marydee Ojala
— Editor , KMWorld
Vasko Panovski
— Senior Consultant & Project Manager , Raytion GmbH
Taylor Paschal
— Knowledge & Information Management Consultant , Enterprise Knowledge & formerly with Noom
Melissa Patsalides
— Senior KMOL Advisor & Systems & Structures Practice Lead , Office of Learning, Evaluation and Research, USAID
Clarissa Perkins
— Senior Digital Communications Lead , Bixal
Jennifer Perkins
— Digital Sciences Project Manager , Pfizer
Brian Pichman
— Director of Strategic Innovation , Evolve Project
Suzan Pickels
— Knowledge Manager , CRB
Peio Popov
— VP, Operations, & Director, Financial Services , Ontotext
Tim Wood Powell
— President , The Knowledge Agency , Senior Fellow, The Conference Board & Author, The Value of Knowledge
Nick Pugliesi
— Web Developer , Perkins Eastman
Alina Rafaila
— Knowledge Management Leader for PwC Tax, Legal & People in Europe,Middle East and Africa , PwC
Tom Reamy
— Chief Knowledge Architect & Founder , KAPS Group, LLC, USA , Author, Deep Text
Anthony J Rhem
— CEO/Principal Consultant , A. J. Rhem & Associates , Author, Knowledge Management in Practice | Essential Topics in Artificial Intelligence
Juanita Richardson
— Manager , Learning Resource Collaboratory, Michener Institute
Adrian Rivera-Reyes
— Knowledge Management and Organizational Learning (KMOL) Advisor , Bureau for Policy, Planning & Learning, USAID
Rebecca Rodgers
— Principal Consultant & Forum Community Manager , Step Two
Luis Rodriguez
— Manager of Knowledge Management , Technip Energies
Lorena RodrĂguez Bu
— Chief , Knowledge & Learning Division, Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)
Susann Roth
— Chief , KM, Asian Development Bank (ADB)
Ashu Roy
— Chairman & Chief Executive Officer , eGain
Beth Rudden
— CEO , Bast.ai
Rebecca Scales
— Head , Technical Learning & Development, Noom
Thom Sinclair
— Senior Director , KM & Organizational Learning, Bixal
Beth Smith
— Senior Research Consultant , The Cynefin Co.
Dave Snowden
— Chief Scientific Officer , The Cynefin Co
Ellie Snowden
— Senior Research Consultant , The Cynefin Company (Cognitive Edge)
Disha Solanki
— Product Owner II , Liberty Mutual Insurance
Kipp Sorensen
— Chief People Officer , JourneyTEAM
Bill Spence
, Information Today, Inc.
Neesham Spitzberg
— Senior Program Manager , Knowledge & Learning, Investment & Credit Risk, International Finance Corporation , The World Bank Group
Tom Summerfelt
— Chief Research Officer , Feeding America
Sedarius Tekara Perrotta
— CEO , Shelf
Daria Topousis
— Content & Search Services Program Manager , NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)
Gordon Vala-Webb
— CEO , Vala-Webb Consulting Inc.
Tamara Viles
— Knowledge Management Project Manager , Knowledge Management, TechnipFMC
Harold Villalba
— Knowledge & Learning Management Specialist , Knowledge Management Specialist, Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)
Toby Ward
— Founder & President , Prescient Digital Media , Digital Workplace & Intranet Global Forum
David Weinberger
, Harvard's Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society , Author, Everyday Chaos, Everything is Miscellaneous, Too Big to Know, Cluetrain Manifesto (co-author)
Dirk Wenke
— Head, Software Development , Semedy AG
Tammy Willey
— KM Program Lead , Jacobs
Judith Williams
— Co-Founder , Sugarwork
Jeff Willinger
— Digital Experience Director , Withum
Owen Wilson
— Senior KM Adviser , United Nations
John Yokley
— President, CEO, & Founder , Progressive Technology Federal Systems Inc
Cristian Young
— AVP , Insights & Knowledge Management, AT&T
Cynthia Young
— Founder/CEO/Knowledge Manager , CJ Young Consulting, LLC , Author, The Knowledge Management Memory Jogger®
Jorge Zamora
— CEO , GoLinks
Jakub Zavrel
— CEO , Zeta Alpha