Speakers

Thank you to our world-class business leaders and speakers

Emma Wade-Smith OBE
HM Trade Commissioner for North America and British Consul General in New York

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Mayor Justin Bibb
58th Mayor of Cleveland

City of Cleveland

Rajesh Agrawal
Deputy London Mayor, Business

Greater London Authority

Emad Estemalik, MD
Chair for International Business Development

Cleveland Clinic

Deanna Stovicek
Head of Global Patient Services (GPS), Executive Health, and Concierge Medicine

Cleveland Clinic London

Douglas Wheelock
NASA Astronaut

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

S. George Alfonso
Of Counsel

Braumiller Law Group

Rafi Azim-Khan
Partner, London & Silicon Valley
IP/IT & Head Data Privacy, Europe

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman

David Barrow
Head Of Development

AeroTEC

Paul Bell
Director of Supply Chain

Boeing

Christina Bloebaum
Dean of the College of Aeronautics and Engineering

Kent State University

Tracey Bonfield
Associate Professor, Department of Genetics and Genome Sciences, School of Medicine

Case Western Reserve University

Juscelino Colares, JD, PhD
Schott-van den Eynden Professor of Business Law, School of Law

Case Western University

Dave Croston
Partner

Withers & Rogers LLP

Lawrence Crowther
Partner

Wegman Hessler

Andrew Deye
Vice President of Strategy

JobsOhio

Dan DiPillo
Partner, Trust Solutions, Aerospace & Defense Industry

PwC US

Stephen Downey
Chief Supply Chain & Patient Support Services Officer

Cleveland Clinic

Duncan Edwards
Chief Executive Officer

BritishAmerican Business

Tamra Eker
Managing Director

BritishAmerican Business

Scot Ganow
Practice Group Chair

Taft Stettinius & Hollister

Jonathan Grode
U.S. Practice Director

Green and Spiegel

Brian Halliday
Partner

Green and Spiegel

John Holland-Kaye
Chief Executive Officer

Heathrow Airport

Dr. John Horack
Senior Associate Dean of Engineering

The Ohio State University

Tansy Jefferies
National Transfer Pricing Leader

RSM US

Sanjiv Kapur
Partner

Jones Day

David Kay, OBE
Senior Counsel

Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

Brian Kovach
Principal Consultant, Strategic Operations

The MetroHealth System

Matthew Kroh, MD
Vice Chair, Innovation and Technology

Cleveland Clinic

Elaine Kumpula
Partner

Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

Kipum Lee
Vice President, Innovation & Product Strategy, UH Ventures

University Hospitals

Paul Levine
Partner

BakerHostetler

Bruce Lowe
Chairman

British-American Chamber of Commerce – Ohio

Joe McClain
Director of Supply Chain

Eaton Corporation

Fiona McKay
Founder & Chief Executive Officer

Leading Ladies of Aerospace

Vinita Mehra
Director + Leader, Global Business Practice

Kegler Brown Hill + Ritter

Michel Merluzeau
Director, Market Analysis

AIR: Defense & Commercial Aerospace Strategy

Claire Nilson
Counsel

Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

Eddie Pauline
President and CEO

BioOhio

LeeAnn Petersen
Executive Director

BABA (a chapter of the BABN)

Stephen J. Petras Jr.
Director, Frederick K. Cox International Law Center

Case Western Reserve University School of Law

Douglas Pilawa
Associate

Squire Patton Boggs

Lynare Robbins
Operations Consultant

BABC Miami (a chapter of the BABN)

Daniel Rosenberg
Partner

Charles Russell Speechlys

John Sankovic
Chief Executive Officer

Ohio Aerospace Institute

Dale Smith
Regional Director, Environmental Strategy

Boeing

Janice Starzyk
Vice President of Government Operations

Virgin Orbit

Elizabeth Sump
Strategic Alliances and Technology Development, Cleveland Clinic Innovations

Cleveland Clinic

Mark Sundahl
Director, Global Space Law Center

Cleveland State University College of Law

Michael Urse
Partner, International Tax Services

PwC US

John Vickers
Chief Executive Officer

Blue Abyss

Jason Walsh
Senior Director, Business Operations & Business Development for The James

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

Jeffrey Weiss
Partner

Steptoe & Johnson

John Wiitala
Vice President of Technical Services

United Airlines

Rick Yandle
Attorney At Law

Law Office of James R. Yandle, Esq., CPA

Ret. Colonel Joseph Zeis
Senior Advisor for Aerospace and Defense

State of Ohio

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