Chris Malta has been a successful business owner for more than 47 years, starting at the age of 15. He’s spent more than 30 of those years in Ecommerce and online marketing. Chris developed the world’s most popular wholesale directory for online business owners, WorldwideBrands.com. He’s owned a wholesale supply company in western NY and built an Affiliate Program with over 27,000 members. Chris has also designed the most comprehensive Ecommerce Education in the world and has been teaching it for over a decade. He has taught over 800 live online Ecommerce workshops, totaling more than 6,000 hours of live Ecommerce mentoring. Chris is also a published business author whose paperbacks and eBooks have been read by at least 7 million people. Chris has spoken at national internet conventions, hosted two business talk radio shows for Entrepreneur Magazine, and worked personally with top level executives from Amazon, eBay, UPS and others.

Nate Sanders is the co-founder and CEO of Artifact, the CX forecasting company. Nate is passionate about leveraging human-centered design to make artificial intelligence products that are useful and accessible to everyone.

Alex Rooney Vice President, ERP Solutions, United States As Vice President of SAP Solutions in the US, Alex optimizes customer experience, drives sales and results, and develops strategic global partnerships. He sits on the prestigious Global Partner Executive Council (GPEC) for SAP. Alex co-founded Vision33 in 2004 and is instrumental in managing the SAP partnership.

Deb Muller is the founder and CEO of HR Acuity. Driven by an obsession to do things right, particularly in employee relations, she has spent her career championing excellence and effectively managing workplace investigations. After serving in executive HR roles at numerous Fortune 500 companies like Honeywell, Citibank, and Marsh & McLennan, Deb launched HR Acuity to create technology with built-in expertise and equip organizations to strategically manage employee relations.

Roselle Rogers is an accomplished HR executive with 30+ years of practical application. She joined Circa in 2006 and has been instrumental in the company’s growth from a local job board provider to its OFCCP compliance and diversity products launch. Roselle leads Circa’s diversity, equity, and inclusion strategy, thought leadership, and the company’s OFCCP compliance and community partner relations.

Pankaj Srivastava is the CEO of MentorCloud, the world’s leading people development platform. A startup veteran, he is an entrepreneurial technology executive who pioneered popular revenue drivers such as Security-as-a-Subscription-Service and helped scale businesses worldwide. Pankaj has held roles as CEO, COO, GM, and CMO and has expertise in marketing, product, strategy, sales, M&A, and strategic alliances. 

Enrique Alvarez is the Co-Founder and Managing Director of Vector Global Logistics, a certified minority-owned supply chain and logistics company dedicated to world-class service, a results-only mindset, and social impact. He is proud to say that Vector’s success and growing impact has been built on their results-based culture, a passionate team, and their desire to truly partner with clients. Before co-founding Vector, he worked for the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) where his main focus was on the operations, sales, and supply chain processes. Prior to joining BCG, Enrique worked for Grupo Vitro, a Mexican glass manufacturer, for five years holding different positions from sales and logistics manager to supply chain project leader. He has an MBA from The Wharton School of Business and a BS in Mechanical Engineering from the Technólogico de Monterrey in Mexico. Enrique’s passions are soccer and the ocean, and he also enjoys traveling, getting to know new people, and spending time with his wife and two kids, Emma and Enrique. Link to our Ukrainian coordination / support meetings – please invite anyone that might be interested even if they don’t necessarily manufacture or ship anything. Unfortunately, this conflict will go on for a longer time, people require a lot of support yet the news cycle seems to be passed the Ukraine war   https://vectorgl.com/stand-with-ukraine/   (link to sign up for the meeting is : https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMvfu2uqTsuGNZtMwrBOhMgr3qhZr_Yrd1r

Mr. Markley is a co-founder and Vice President of Regulatory and Quality Solutions LLC, a provider of full-service regulatory affairs and quality assurance expertise to medical device designers and manufacturers in western Pennsylvania and eastern Ohio. Additionally, Mr. Markley is the Carpenter Technology - Latrobe Specialty Metals Sponsored Lecturer in the McKenna Business School of Saint Vincent College. At Saint Vincent College, Mr. Markley teaches the Management Information Systems and Accounting Information Systems courses and leads the SAP Business One™ certification program. A native of the Pittsburgh region, Mr. Markley has been an entrepreneur with numerous local enterprises and has served as a trusted advisor to local organizations for over 22 years. He has an extensive background in information technology and substantial experience in strategic and management consulting including business process re-engineering, corporate restructuring, supply chain management and customer relationship management. Prior to Regulatory and Quality Solutions™ and Saint Vincent College, Mr. Markley was the co-founder and President of Manufacturing Solutions LLC, a value-added reseller of the Made2Manage™ Enterprise Business System. He was also a co-founder of Corporate Solutions LLC, a consulting firm specializing in management and technology solutions. Mr. Markley helped negotiate the successful sale of both companies in 2004. Prior to launching Manufacturing Solutions, Mr. Markley spent 5 years with Paragon Solutions, Inc., a Pittsburgh-based systems integrator, where he was part owner and responsible for the sales and delivery of Paragon Solutions™ Oracle services. In 1997, Mr. Markley, along with the other Paragon Solutions owners, co-founded OPSoft Technologies, the exclusive Oracle Applications dealer for western Pennsylvania, southern Ohio and upstate New York. Mr. Markley helped negotiate the successful sale of both companies in 1999. Previously, Mr. Markley spent several years at Price Waterhouse, where he served in numerous consulting and leadership roles, primarily in the Mid-Range Consulting practice. He also served as Director of Management Information Systems for Pittsburgh-based Reese Brothers, one of the largest telemarketing fundraisers in the US.

Steven B. Strout Mr. Strout's is a recognized and experienced technology leader with extensive experience in delivering value.   He has successfully led business and technology transformations by leveraging many dozens of complex global SFDC, Oracle and/or SAP projects.  He is especially adept at leading what some call “Project Rescues” - saving people’s careers where projects have gone awry; always driving "on-time and on-budget." Mr. Strout, is the current President of Miovision Technologies and the former CEO and board member of the Americas’ SAP Users’ Group (ASUG).  His wealth of practical knowledge comes from 30 years of extensive experience in many CxO and executive roles at some prestigious organizations such as Vonage, Sabre, BlackBerry, Shred-it, The Thomson Corporation (now Thomson Reuters) and Morris Communications.  He is or has been on many different industry and company boards, including the Customer Advisory Boards of Apple, AgriSource Data, Dell, Edgewise, EMC, LogiSense, Socrates.ai, Spiro Carbon Group, and Unifi.  Mr. Strout speaks often at major conferences such as SAPPHIRE, Oktane, and user group meetings across the globe and is quoted in many publications including Forbes and The Wall Street Journal. In addition, he has co-authored a number of books including:  The Elephant in the Room: Data  How to Best Govern and Manage Your Enterprise Data.

CEO and Founder at SMB Solutions Cloud Services Pty Ltd Richard joined the work force at the age of 17 and started his first business at the age of 20. Since then, he has been focused on the world of IT and small business management software. In the last 27 years Richard has run his own IT business for 12 of those years and most recently (since 1997) worked for Microsoft, Great Plains Software and SAP in a variety of channel roles. These days, his focus is on software sales, marketing, cloud ERP and social media. Richard keeps his skills current with the latest in business technology, including VOIP, networking, messaging and associated cloud, and internet technologies through his cloud hosting business that focuses on delivering SAP Business One Cloud to SME's in Australia, new Zealand, South East Asia, the US, and Europe.