
2020 Speakers
Speakers are leaders in the technology from global, national and local companies.
Tech Innovation Forum 2020 Speakers

Lubna Ahmad
Founder & CEO, Invoy Technologies

Navid Alipour
Managing Director, Analytics Ventures

Kelly Barba
Chair, Women Leaders of Octane and Director of Client Engagement, K&L Gates

Reynolds Bish
CEO & Member of the Board of Directors, Kofax

Noemi Bonessio, PhD, PE
Founder, METAseismic

Jeff Bocan
Partner, Okapi Venture Capital

Peter Burney
Vice President, Business Development, mLogica

Scott Cannon
CEO, Big Rentz

Steve Churm
EVP, Public Relations, FivePoint

Eric Cornelius
Chief Product Architect, BlackBerry

Sean Crafts
Chief Growth Officer & Founder, Mavenlink

Martha Daniel
President & CEO, IMRI

Linda DiMario
Executive Vice President, Greater Irvine Chamber of Commerce

Olivia Duane Adams
Co-Founder & Chief Customer Officer, Alteryx

Michelle Felice-Steele

Manning Field
COO, Acorns

Marcus Filipovich
CEO, Ocular Data Systems, Inc.

Daniel Flynn
Vice President, Corporate Strategy & Development, Western Digital

Mike Gentile
President & CEO, CISOSHARE

Marinela Gombosev
CEO, Evoke Neuroscience

Eduard Goodman
Global Privacy Officer, CyberScout

Emile Haddad

Josh Harmsen

Nicole Helmer
Head of Strategy, Innovation Center Network, SAP

Patrick Henry
President & CEO, GroGuru

Michael Herman
Senior Manager, Cybersecurity, PwC

Reza Jahangiri
CEO, AAG

Jeff Johannesen
Chief Innovation Officer, RSM

Kyle Kamrooz
Co-Founder, Cloudvirga & OC4 Venture Studio

Jason Knickerbocker
CEO, BeWize

James Legeman
AVP Innovation, Pacific Life

Palmer Luckey
Founder, Anduril Industries

Abdul Mann
CEO & Co-Founder, Morgan Goodwin

Alex Marquez
Ventures Global Managing Director, Experian

PJ Mastracchio
Founder & CEO, At Your Gate

Gordon McBean
Chairman, Digital Offering LLC

Dan McClory
Managing Director & Head of Equity Capital Markets, Boustead Securities

Stuart McClure
Founder & Former CEO, Cylance, Inc.

David Meltzer

David Moatazedi
President & CEO, Evolus

Martha Montoya
CEO, AgTools

Terry W. Moore
Managing Partner, MVP Funds

Malek Moubasher
Independent Consultant

Dan Newman
Principal Consultant, Cloud & Innovative Solutions, SHI International Corp.

Helen Norris
Vice President & Chief Information Officer, Chapman University

Tony Olzak
Chief Technology Officer, Trace3

Delilah Panio
Vice President Capital Formation, Toronto Stock Exchange

Carmen Palafox
Managing Partner, MiLA Capital Advisors

Alex Rubalcava
Partner, Stage Venture Partners

JC Ruffalo
Director, LaunchPad SBDC, Octane

Scott Saunders
CEO, Happy Money

Dr. Julie Shaw
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Consultant, Entrepreneur, Kale Me Crazy Restaurateur

Scott Sherman
Executive Vice President, Human Resources, Ingram Micro

Mark Skaist
Shareholder, Stradling

Kadie Sobel
Managing Director, Silicon Valley Bank

Chad Steelberg
Chairman & CEO, Veritone

Sam Suhkon
Chief Information Security Officer, IntelligINTS

Doniel Sutton
Former SVP People, PayPal

Roberta Swanson
Vice President, Tax, Western Digital

Stephen Tyszka
Founder & CEO, Trubify

Paul Tobin
President, Octane Enterprise Solutions

Mauricio Uribe
Partner, Knobbe Martens

Dr. Tammy Wong
CEO, Fostering Executive Leadership

Jerry Yen
CEO, Advice Analytics
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