BILL CHINN
DEC CEO
LEADERS
LEADERSHIP
As a leader with 25+ years’ experience, Bill is excellence-driven and has proven success in revitalizing organizations and leading high-growth turnarounds...
Delanie Majors is an event and marketing strategist plugged into the entrepreneurial ecosystem. She has worked with Dallas' most innovative startups...
DELANIE MAJORS
Lead Organizer
ALEX HOENICH
Logistics Lead
Founder of LOUDER Experiences, Kendyl is an experiential and sponsorship marketer with expertise executing special events, sponsorship activation, media relations...
KENDYL WRIGHT
In-kind Lead
Expert at Igniting Brands and Fans, driven lover of brands and consumers with a passion for creativity and willingness to challenge the status quo...
TRACEY ALTMAN
Marketing Co-lead
A skilled and determined public relations candidate with experience creating a campaign for a real client in a professional classroom setting...
RAQUEL HENRY
Marketing Co-lead
EMMANUEL LOPEZ
DEI Lead
I take pride in delivering effective strategies with regard to business development, strategic planning, and Entrepreneurial growth...
DARLISA DILTZ
Volunteer Co-Lead
After a life spent living between the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Austria, and travels spanning over two dozen countries and four continents, adapting to the simple life was out of the question...
MICHAEL BRUNER
Volunteer Co-Lead
With over 14 years of thought leadership experience, Michelle Williams is a social impact and innovation consultant, empowering both corporations and non-profit organizations...
MICHELLE WILLIAMS
Disrupt Dallas Lead
Jamila Sherman
Disrupt Dallas Lead
Experienced Content and Influencer Marketing Consultant with a demonstrated history of working in the apparel and fashion industry...
LEAH FRAZIER
SOE Lead
NATALIE PAZERA
CSI Co-Lead
DUANE DANKESREITER
CSI Co-Lead
It's hard to learn things on an empty stomach. Breakfast, lunch, snacks and unlimited tea and coffee are all part of the ticket price.
Dresden Goldberg
Women of Innovation Lead
CAPTAINS
TRACK CAPTAINS
Bryan Hittle
Defense Innovation Track Co-Captain
TRIET NGUYEN
AI Track Co-Captain
So far this year, I’ve been to CES Las Vegas 2020, the Warner Bros. lot in Los Angeles, where I did an in-depth study of “CES on the lot”, and San Diego...
ANDREW BAROSSO
AR/VR Track Captain
Creator Jewels believes everyone can create a life they love. She is always telling her “gems” to follow their curiosities, just do it...
JEWELS CLARK
A&E Track Captain
Humza is a management consultant and operational coach serving enterprise clients. Humza has spent his career as a Technology & Efficiency Consultant...
HUMZA SHAZAD
Blockchain Track Captain
Just a small part of a community of creators, entrepreneurs, and facilitators. Together we have a common goal of sharing knowledge...
ADAM KILA
Coding Track Captain
My objectives in life are to improve the world around me in a tangible way; to leave the picnic area cleaner than when I arrived, tighten up as many loose screws...
HAROLD COLLUM
Cybersecurity Track Co-Captain
SUBRATA SAHA
Cybersecurity Track Co-Captain
Helena Krusec is a Senior Corporate Venture Associate for Capital Factory, where she works to provide business development opportunities for her portfolio of companies to connect...
HELENA KRUSEC
Defense Innovation and Venture Track Co-Captain
Working with industry, government and universities, I ensure that industry can access and leverage the North Texas research and innovation resources necessary...
VICTOR FISHMAN
Defense Innovation Track Co-Captain
A good strategy is essential to building a business, sustaining a business or rebranding a business. Want to connect?
ERICA HICKS ANDERSON
Fashion Track Captain
Esports evangelist, event speaker, and taco aficionado. North American Marketing Manager for DreamHack. Currently growing DreamHack Anaheim 2020. Let's talk esports!
JUSTIN VARGHESE
Gaming & E-Sports Track Captain
Love working with startups and have done so for over a decade now. Co-founded Health Wildcatters, which I also run. I specialize in healthcare companies/startups...
HUBERT ZAJICEK
Healthcare Track Co-Captain
LINDSEY SETTLES
Healthcare Track Co-Captain
Experienced Business Attorney with a demonstrated history in the entrepreneurial and startup community...
JESSICA VITTORIO
Legal Track Captain
Eduardo is passionate about applying his intellectual faculties, work ethic, high ethical standards, and leadership ability to solving complex...
EDUARDO ZALDIVAR
Venture Track Co-Captain
Founder of LOUDER Experiences, Kendyl is an experiential and sponsorship marketer with expertise executing special events, sponsorship activation...
KENDYL WRIGHT
Marketing Track Co-Captain
I absolutely LOVE to sell. Whether it’s talking about an offering we have or cake I bring enthusiasm and vigor that is palpable...
RAMON MENDEZ
Marketing Track Co-Captain
Rachel leads the early-stage investment team as the Director of Business Development at RevTech Ventures, a venture capital firm that invests in retail concepts...
RACHEL WEST
Retail Track Co-Captain
Experienced Owner with a demonstrated history of working in the venture capital and private equity industry. Strong entrepreneurship professional skilled...
DAVID MATTHEWS
Marketing Track Co-Captain
For the past decade, Jennifer has been a catalyst in the North Texas startup ecosystem. She cofounded the Dallas Entrepreneur Center, a nonprofit...
JENNIFER CONLEY
Social Impact Track Co-Captain
Daulton O’Neill is a freethinking thought provoker looking to make maximum impact in the hemp industry. He leverages industry insights and...
DAULTON O’NEILL
Social Impact Track Co-Captain
Whether it’s internal operational processes, sales strategies, customer experience, cultivation of community or just feeling overwhelmed by...
MOLLY WALSH
Personal Development Track Captain
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