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Brett Goldberg

Brett Goldberg is a long-time tech entrepreneur, having founded (or been on the founding team) of three early stage, venture backed companies.  Throughout his career, Brett has played leadership roles in sales, business development and marketing functions with a particularly emphasis on digital media and SaaS technology solutions.  He has also been closely involved inContinue reading “Brett Goldberg”

Anthony D’Avella

Anthony D’Avella is a Principal at Runyon, a growth and design consultancy. He is most passionate about helping entrepreneurs design and launch new products and ventures.   Before founding Runyon, Anthony was a Portfolio Director and Project Lead at IDEO New York for 4+ years. While at IDEO, Anthony led the design of digital experiences,Continue reading “Anthony D’Avella”

Davis Graves

Davis Graves is a young entrepreneur currently working to promote the viability of grassfed ranching practices through the growth of his company, Grassfed Beef Crisps, which supports family ranchers by using source-verified, grassfed beef in the production of a uniquely thin-cut, artisan jerky. As one of two co-founders, he is largely responsible for maintaining theContinue reading “Davis Graves”

Jacquelyn Wallace

Jacquelyn Wallace is currently Conservation Director for the Okanogan Land Trust in north central Washington, where she directs the land trust’s conservation and stewardship programs. She has over 12 years of experience designing and directing innovative conservation programs, ranging from an award-winning urban conservation initiative in North Carolina to a community-based conservation project in IndonesianContinue reading “Jacquelyn Wallace”

Ethan Turpin

Ethan Turpin’s creative practice blends old and new media to examine humanity’s complex relationships with nature. Working as a video producer and artist, his documentaries and art installations have shown in film festivals, galleries, and museums nationwide, spanning topics such as complexity theory, endangered species, and wildfire.  Ethan’s collaborative exhibit, “The Bee Cell” is onContinue reading “Ethan Turpin”

Angela Smith

Angela Smith – Founder of Shark Team One, is a passionate conservationist, photographer, explorer and ocean advocate. In addition to running Shark Team One, she has worked with SHARK SAVERS | WildAid, Bimini SharkLab, The Guy Harvey Ocean Foundation, Nova Southeastern University Oceanographic Center and The Nature Conservancy. She has also been a business developmentContinue reading “Angela Smith”

Cole Mannix

Cole Mannix is part of the 5th generation of his family’s Mannix Ranch (est. 1883) in Helmville, MT where he grew up raising livestock and learning about ranching. After undergraduate degrees in biology and philosophy at Carroll College in Helena, he earned his masters in theology at Boston College and taught at his alma materContinue reading “Cole Mannix”

David Groves

David Groves is Executive Director of Private Capital for Public Good. Prior to PCPG, David worked for a conservation-focused nonprofit advocacy organization in Washington, DC. He spearheaded a comprehensive campaign that resulted in passage of a federal law to restrict the flow of illegally sourced wood products into the United States. The law earned theContinue reading “David Groves”

Bryse Gaboury

Bryse Gaboury has extensive experience in civil engineering and construction management, primarily in Southeast Asia. Bryse cofounded and has been the director of a SE Asia based Engineering Consulting firm, Advancing Engineering (AE) for the past six years. Bryse and his AE partner, Dr. Matt Basinger are now working to launch a new micro-utility ventureContinue reading “Bryse Gaboury”