than fifteen years of experience in the software industry. Pierre has founded several companies including a financial software company in 1987 (Computer Trends, Inc.), an e-CRM company in 1995 (Imparto Software Corporation), raised several multi-million dollar funding rounds, and completed two successful acquisitions. In the last few years, Pierre’s interest centered around bridging the gap between technology and people. He founded People- OntheGo to help corporate users manage e-mail and digital communication tools more effectively, and Digital-OntheGo to help organizations take full advantage of the new advances in digital video and web distribution, both part of the OntheGo Technologies L.L.C. Pierre holds a Master’s degree in Engineering from the University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, Michigan), and has completed several Executive Education programs at the Stanford Graduate School of Management (Stanford, California).
Sam Horn has an impressive personal and professional background that contributes to her being a sought-after keynote speaker, best-selling author, respected creative consultant, and an in-demand media resource. A partial list of credentials includes: * An award-winning professional speaker who has presented programs to more than half a million people worldwide since 1981 and for such corporate and convention clients as Hewlett-Packard, Fortune 500 Forum, NASA, Legg Mason, the IRS, Lockheed Martin, ASAE, United States Tennis Association, the U. S. Navy, National Governors Association, Loma Linda University, Associated General Contractors, State of Hawaii, Booz Allen, and America Bankers Association. * Sam was honored as the top-rated speaker at both the 1996 and 1998 International Platform Association conventions and was selected as the 2003-2004 Outstanding Capital Speaker. Her programs are frequently the most well-attended and highly-rated at conferences as they’re known for being fun, fast-paced, and full of real-life ideas participants can use immediately to reap real-world results. * A respected author of well-reviewed books from major publishers including Tongue Fu!®, ConZentrate, What's Holding You Back?, and Take The Bully By The Horns, all from St. Martins Press. These have been sold around the world (China, Japan, Argentina, France, and Germany); favorably reviewed in dozens of publications including Publishers Weekly, Library Journal, Chicago Tribune, Washington Post, Investors Business Daily, Foreign Service Journal, Dallas Morning News, and Readers Digest, and endorsed by many best-selling authors including Stephen R. Covey, Anthony Robbins, Jeffrey Fox, Susan Jeffers, Dave Pelzer, Susan Forward, Rabbi Harold Kushner, Richard Carlson and John Gray. Cindy Solomon Helping organizations build long-term, profitable relationships with their customers, their leaders and their employees is Cindy Solomon’s passion. Cindy is a speaker, writer, executive coach and consultant in the fields of customer service, customer loyalty, employee engagement and leadership. Her captivating delivery, content-rich message and real life relevance make her a popular and highly effective keynote and seminar speaker who consistently “wows” her audiences and leaves them asking for more. Cindy’s talents as a facilitator and panel discussion leader have also helped organizations gain a competitive advantage by creating highly productive and motivational meetings for their employees and leaders. Her work over the past decade with organizations such as AT&T, Eli Lilly & Co., GE, Kraft Nabisco, Microsoft, General Motors, GTE, BellSouth and Associations. As one of Inc Magazine’s tenured leadership and customer service speakers, and through her work with corporate, public sector and professional association clients, Cindy brings her humorous and compelling insights on the current business landscape, as well as future horizons, to thousands of leaders each year. Cindy is president of The Solomon Group, Inc., an organization dedicated to creating high performance leaders, developing highly effective employees and building truly customer-focused organizational cultures. Cindy is known for the witty, motivational and customized delivery of her material that allows every audience to build their knowledge base, while building their enthusiasm for productive change, life-long learning and exceptional customer service. Mary Cantando As a featured speaker, author, columnist and consultant, Mary Cantando engages audiences throughout the country with her insight and understanding regarding the power and potential of women business owners. An entrepreneurial executive since 1989, Mary is a recognized authority on women’s business initiatives. Having personally closed sales of up to $50M, Mary is a respected sales and marketing expert who has helped countless women entrepreneurs develop new, successful revenue streams for their enterprises and serves as a trusted mentor and advisor. Mary is a member of the National Speakers’ Association and presents at regional, national and international events focused on the recognition and development of women business owners. Her presentations deliver powerful, cutting-edge information that provide immediate results for her audiences. Mary also serves as a facilitator for the Women Presidents’ Organization, sits on the advisory board of Enterprising Women magazine and serves on the National Forum of the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council. And, she is tapped as a resource by media outlets such as The Wall Street Journal, Entrepreneur Magazine and Fast Company. Jan Yanehiro - Moderator Jan Yanehiro is the host of "Appraise It!" which can be seen on Home and Garden TV, and hosts "Women of Vision" and "The New Americans" on KCSM TV. She also reports on KCBS AM 740 News Radio. She has a degree in Journalism from California State University, Fresno and was host of "Evening Magazine" on KPIX TV in San Francisco for 15 years. |
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