Jim Guerinot is a longtime music industry veteran and the owner of Rebel Waltz Inc., an artist management company that oversees the careers of No Doubt, Gwen Stefani, the Offspring, Nine Inch Nails, Trent Reznor, and Robbie Robertson. Previously, Jim was the general manager and the senior vice president of marketing at A&M Records, and prior to that was a longtime Southern California concert promoter. He is the owner of indie label Time Bomb Recordings and a co-author of the recently published book, Legends, Icons and Rebels: Music that Changed the World. Kelli Richards is the CEO of All Access Group and the host of All Access Radio. She’s spent over 20 years creating innovative alliances in the digital media industry and driving the convergence of music, entertainment and technology between major content companies, technology companies, and established musicians and celebs. You can hear Kelli Richards' entire interview series on her website http://allaccessgroup.com under the Resources tab / Blog Talk Radio.
Jordan Glazier is an experienced leader and entrepreneur with proven success building new digital businesses in /local/mobile media, entertainment and e-commerce. Leadership roles include CEO at eventful.com, COO at ClientShop.com and General Manager of three of eBay's largest business units. Mr. Glazier built three new billion-dollar businesses at eBay from the ground up, including eBay's Computers, Consumer Electronics and Business & Industrial categories. He drove international expansion at GATX, establishing new operations in Mexico, Brazil and Argentina, as well as coordinating all European country-heads and international business development. Honed strategic and communication skills in 7 years of management consulting with Boston Consulting Group. Jordan Glazier is known for his rapid strategic insights, hiring & team building, translating strategy into operations, partnerships, marketing, product development and technology implementation.
Andrew Romans is the founder and general partner of The Founders Club. He is co-founder and co-chair at Georgetown Angels investing group, as well as the director at investment bank Rainmaker Securities. Previous Andrew was a managing partner at Georgetown Venture Partners (GVP), managing director of Sentito Networks and founder & president of The Global TeleExchange (The GTX), where he personally raised $47m in VC funding. Andrew is also the author of the recently released book THE ENTREPRENEURIAL BIBLE TO VENTURE CAPITAL: Inside Secrets from the Leaders in the Startup Game.
From his base at the FearLess Cottage in Boulder, CO, Alex Bogusky has expanded his role as brand advocate to also being a consumer and social advocate. This new relationship emphasizes transparency, sustainability, democracy and collaboration among businesses and consumers. In October, 2010, Bogusky called on the public to help write a new consumer Bill of Rights for the new Century. Partnering with friend Rob Schuham and his wife Ana Bogusky, their FearLess Revolution serves as a creative consultancy, business incubator and media laboratory. In January 2011, Bogusky and Schuham partnered with designer John Bielenberg to launch COMMON, a creative community for accelerating social ventures under the shared values of a unified brand. For more information on Alex Bogusky, visit: http://wwwalexbogusky.com
Bruce Burtch has been called the “Father of Cause Marketing” for his innovative work helping for-profit and nonprofit organizations develop win-win partnerships that maximize their strategic marketing and fund development success. He is responsible for designing the most successful cause marketing campaign on emergency preparedness in the history of the country: a partnership between Pacific Gas & Electric and the American Red Cross that raised $1Million, generated $3Million in free publicity and trained 1Million people in emergency preparedness. He is the author of the book Win-Win For the Greater Good, the first comprehensive “how-to” book on the development of partnerships between nonprofit, for-profit, education and government sectors focused on the greater good.