2022 Speakers
Tech Innovation Forum 2022 Speakers
Scott Ackerson
CEO, Quidient
Aaron Anderson
CEO, Vusar
Casey Anglada DeRaad
CEO & Founder, New Space New Mexico
Errol Arkilic
Dustin Armer
Co-Founder & CEO, Renata Medical
Rema Awad
Partner, K&L Gates
Rashi Bahri
CEO & Founder, Shoonya Digital
Dave Beck
Vice President, Octane Capital & Growth
Tim Bradlee
Games team Sr. Sales Leader, Americas, AWS
Chris Brennan
Performance Specialist, Insperity
Jim Bunch
Founder, Impact CEOs
Danny Cavic
Co-Founder, Restoic Inc
Bill Carpou
CEO, Octane
Tony Chang
Director Of Strategic Partnerships, ChargePoint
Dr. Daniel Chow, MD, MBA
Assistant Professor-in-Residence, Department of Radiological Sciences Co-Director, Center for Artificial Intelligence in Diagnostic Medicine (CAIDM) Co-Director, Advanced Analytics and Artificial Intelligence (A3), Institute for Precisi
Michael Colglazier
Mike Daniel
Regional Director, Orange County Inland Empire Small Business Development Center Network
Zack DeFord
CEO, Smerf
Linda DiMario
Director, Community Engagement, Octane Foundation for Innovation
Barry Draskovich
Vice President, Program and Contract Management, Parker Aerospace
Buck B. Endemann
Partner, K&L Gates
Meredith Fish
Vice President, Human Resources, Alteryx
Paul Francis
CEO & Co-Founder, KIGT
David Friedman
Managing Director, C-Level Partners, Vice Chairman, TechCoastAngels
Braddock Gaskill
CEO, Ascender AI
Suvojit Ghosh
Founder, FYELABS
Chris Giovanniello
Co-Founder, SVP, WW Marketing, Menlo Micro
Dustin Goss
Co-Founder & CEO BuckOne
Bill Hall
COO/CIO, Kore1 Talent Acquisition
Gina Hartigan
Chief People Officer, Mavenlink/Kimble Organization
Steve Hanle
Partner, Stradling
Natalie Harney
Certified Business Performance Advisor, Insperity
Greg Hauser
Vice President, Global Talent Acquisition, Ingram Micro
Mac Hewett
Senior Managing Director, Industrial Brokerage, Supply Chain & Logistics Solutions, JLL
Chris Huff
Chief Growth Officer, Kofax
Sarah Huoh
Senior Vice President, Global Communications, Edwards Lifesciences
Ajay Jotwani
Co-Founder & CEO, I2 Chain
Stephen Justice
SVP, Engineering, Virgin Galactic
Victor Kao
Consulting Partner and Technology Senior Analyst, RSM US LLP
Scott Kitcher
President & CEO, Sustain SoCal
Kip Knight
Chair of the Octane Marketing Leaders Peer Group
Kevin Knocke
Chief Strategy Officer, ReKT Global
Adam Korman
Partner, Uptech
Evangelos Kornaros
Founder & CEO, IOSEA
Matt Kozlov
Managing Director, LA, Techstars LA
Dan Lichtenberg
Founder and CEO, Keiki Capital
John Lane
CEO & President, iMicro
Xandra Laskowski
Steven Litchfield
Chief Financial Officer & Chief Corporate Strategy Officer, MaxLinear
Dan Mathers
Chairman & Co-founder – eleven-X | Investment Director, IAF
Wayne McDonnell
Principal, Consulting Solutions, PwC
Andris Merculovs
CEO, Monetizr
Eric Morgan
Vice President, Community Affairs, Five Point Holdings, LLC
Nousha Navaie
Founder & CEO, MixoModa
Uri Neeman
Founder & CEO, RealizeMD
Matthew New
Partner, Uptech
Tennyson Oyler
Senior Vice President, Brand Management & Corporate Affairs, Pacific Life & President, Pacific Life Foundation
Rebecca Pacillas
Chief People Officer, American Advisors Group Human Resources
Delilah Panio
Vice President, US Capital Formation, Toronto Stock Exchange
Dimitri Papamoschou
Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of California, Irvine
Sameer Rao
CFO, Enevate
Rolan Reichel
Co-Founder & CEO, Arrow AI
Andy Richardson
Director, Baker Tilly
Neal Rickner
Managing Partner, Elevation Climate Fund
Brad Rice
Founder & CEO, Homepie
Reza Rofougaran
CTO & Founder, Movandi
Alex Rubalcava
Founder and Managing Partner, Stage Venture Partners
J.C. Ruffalo
Venture Partner, Cove Fund
Ali Sadri
Chief Technology Officer, Airgain
Scott Sandland
CEO, Cyrano.ai
Julien Seret
Vice President, Network Supply Chain, Attabotics
Max Safai
Founder & CEO, M8 Systems
Earl Slee
Chair of the Octane CEO Peer Group
Tim Smith
Founder, The Smith Group Coldwell Banker Realty
Todd Stallard
Local Business GM, Sigma Connectivity
Michelle Stein
Vice President of Supply Chain Management, Ducommum
Colin Strause
CEO, Aberythmic
Rod “RJ” Swartwood
Founder, HR Prime
Zeeshan Subzwari
Managing Director, Healthsocal.ai
Dave Talenfeld
CEO, Botanisol Analytics
Eric Truitt
Chief Solutions Officer, Terran Orbital
Manny Tuili
CEO, SEEKRZ
Stephen Tyszka
Founder & CEO, Trubify
Mauricio Uribe
Partner, Knobbe Martens Olsen & Bear LLP
Mitch Wexler
Partner, Fragomen
Clay Wilemon
Chief Executive Officer, 4L Data Intelligence
Leslie Williams
Partner, Intelink Law
Ian Willliamson, PhD
Dean, Paul Merage School of Business, University of California, Irvine
Jeff Wolfe
Founder and CEO, VELOCE Energy
Mark Wong
EVP, Marketing, Mobix Labs
Hui Yan
Inventor and founder , BodyEnergy Technology Co., Ltd