Michael Bykhovsky

Michael Bykhovsky serves as Chief Executive Officer and President of Applied Financial Technology, Inc. Mr. Bykhovsky served as Director of Portfolio Technology and developed a complete fixed-income analytical system at Fisher, Francis, Trees & Watts. He joined FFTW after two years at Hyperion Capital Management where he was a Vice President in charge of Quantitative […]

Bill Barhydt

William (Bill) Barhydt (born in NYC) is a serial entrepreneur and the Founder and CEO of Abra, a cryptocurrency investing app. Abra operates an easy to use app – with 25 cryptos and 50 fiat currencies available. Users can buy, sell, store, and invest in cryptocurrencies, plus manage all crypto investments, in one single place. […]

Tanya Stephens

Tanya is a Systems Innovation Manager with Procter & Gamble Inc. and works in their Global Business Services division. She explores new technologies and potential innovations that could address existing or emerging business need. She then designs the transformation required for the specific business and defines the integration models. Born and raised in Montreal, Tanya […]

Harpreet Khurana

Harpreet Khurana is an Innovation Partner with the global innovation team at Salesforce based in New York City. As a member of a global team of innovation practitioners, Harpreet works with clients in sensing emerging technology trends and unmet customer needs. Over his 15+ years of experience that spans corporate strategy, innovation consulting and emerging […]

Rob Stein

Rob Stein is founder of the Democracy Alliance and co-founder of the Committee on States. An attorney by training, Rob has founded and run several non-profit organizations, was senior strategist to the Chairman of the Democratic National Committee, was Chief of Staff of the Washington Office of the Clinton-Gore Transition, served as Chief of Staff […]

Rep. Kurt Schrader

Congressman Kurt Schrader is currently serving his fifth term in the United States House of Representatives. He represents Oregon’s 5th Congressional District, which includes all of Marion, Polk, Lincoln and Tillamook Counties as well as the bulk of Clackamas and small portions of Multnomah and Benton Counties. Before being elected to Congress, Schrader, a farmer […]

Rep. Fred Upton

Congressman Fred Upton is proud to represent the common-sense values of Southwest Michigan’s Sixth Congressional District. A diverse section of the state that stretches from the shores of Lake Michigan, the Sixth District is home to key industries that range from agriculture to auto parts manufacturing to high-tech biomedical innovation centers. It includes all of […]

Ryan Streeter

Ryan Streeter is the director of domestic policy studies at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI), where he oversees research in education, American citizenship, politics, public opinion, and social and cultural studies. Before joining AEI, he was executive director of the Center for Politics and Governance at the University of Texas at Austin. Dr. Streeter has […]

Mo Elleithee

Mo Elleithee is the founding Executive Director of Georgetown University’s Institute of Politics and Public Service, the first institute of its kind in the nation’s capital. Before launching the institute in 2015, Mo spent two decades as one of the top communications strategists in the Democratic Party, most recently as Communications Director and chief spokesman of the Democratic National Committee. […]