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Bio: Startup adviser, author, editor & publisher of 40 syndicated, digital publications utilizing multiple digital distribution channels in conjunction with launching and administrating national advertising campaigns for major Fortune 500 advertisers in partnership with Google, Ning, Facebook, Myspace, Yahoo, Commission Junction, DoubleClick, LinkShare, AvantLink, Share A Sale, PepperJam and other industry leading third party affiliate networks. An advocate and thought leader in the burgeoning crowd funding industry and publisher of The Crowdfunding Times™, The Crowdfunding Daily News™, The Startup Review Journal™, The Affiliate Marketing Publisher's Report™, Social Media Observer ™, The Social Media Marketing Report™ and more (see below).Senior product development team member and advisory board member from conception to public Beta launch on over a dozen start ups. A trusted strategic alliance facilitator and start up adviser and mentor within the political, nonprofit, fine arts and real estate markets having worked on dozens of local, state and federal political campaigns and legislative initiatives in NY, AZ & CA since 1979. In 2009 he completed a fellowship in political leadership and nonprofit administration at The Center For Progressive Leadership, a national civic training institute that develops diverse leaders who can effectively advance progressive political and policy change.Internationally recognized expert and widely read social media columnist on The Examiner, Associated Content, Vator.tv, Social Media Today, Wellsphere Network, Technorati, VentureBeat, eFactor and company owned sites covering numerous topical verticals and published and cross syndicated on the full range of current platforms. Curator of the "Niche Social Network Development" board on Quora.com and the "Social Media Group" on VentureStreet.com.Specialties:Public relations, real estate, startups, affiliate marketing, digital publishing, crowdfunding, crowdsourcing, coworking, retailing, advertising, website & online forum development, niche social network development, community management, blogging, email campaigns, affiliate/performance marketing, search optimization, branding and identity, site location, event production & promotion and non-profit fund raising.

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Bio: Appreciated in his homeland Auckland and the U.S. as a highly-proficient business leader, manager Andrew J. Binetter has indeed leveraged his superior capabilities in creating many prosperous agencies. Binetter undertook his professional adventure at a young age, and under a sequence of backbreaking work and innate talents, has been able to formulate excellent small business systems across the planet. Binetter is the director of the Binetter Group, a high-end financial control company in Manhattan, USA. He today works for in other competence as an Executive Director of a premium cuisine service provider based in Elk Grove, California. Binetter examined towards a B.A. Degree in Business via the South Wales College in the late 1980s, subsequently earning a Diploma of Administration via the institution in 1995. A few years later, he got into the school's MBA course, which in turn was simply a joint academic venture with the College of Sydney. His education enhanced the authority and industry techniques Binetter had already attained, stylizing his expedition toward becoming successful. Since he was a boy, Binetter cultivated a keen passion for buying and selling. Andrew got his beginning as a sandals salesperson for a prominent Auckland retailer; here he gained helpful experience in client management and business leadership, guiding him to establish his unique footwear firm. Andrew's peers in the field saw his skills as an enterprise planner, prefiguring the growth he would have all through his professional career. Andrew's following action was to grab a position at the assets consumer banking firm Whitlam Turnbull, as an equities analyst. Andrew demonstrated a proficiency to recognize materializing offshore markets and to establish them for financial investment applications. Excited to delve into cutting-edge business niches, the young man came into housing niche in Auckland and contributed in managing many important commercial land projects in the Newcastle state. Binetter is quite possibly best realized for work in the food and beverage industry, having started some productive enterprises with this market. His initial project was a small 100% natural fruit juices establishment termed Tamarama Fresh Juices, which gradually became the most abundant fruit juice supplier and distribution venture in New South Wales. Tamarama furthermore acquired a wide range of clients in the hospitality and charter airline food service segments. In 2002, he was one of the originators of nudie Juices group of companies and functioned as the organization's CEO beginning in 2005. The firm launched very small, but appreciated fast growth in sales revenue and manufacturing, consequently insisting on global awareness such as a pair of Beverage Innovation Awards. Nowadays, aside from his experience in the personal finance business industry, Binetter is a Head Administrator at a commercial developer of cooked pasta and grain foods for the local restaurants. This individual continues to personify the plentiful abilities that have helped make him a business leader and is seen throughout the entire world for his business prowess.

Bio: CEO at Arrayent. Vator co-founding CTO. Previously project manager at HP lab.

Bio: Dr. David Saad is the founder, Chairman & CEO of Luristic.  He is responsible for the overall direction and management of the company.  He is a seasoned veteran in the software industry with over 27 years of experience in sales, marketing, engineering, and funding making him uniquely positioned to lead Luristic.  Dr. Saad started his career as a system programmer, became a data base consultant, a public speaker, an entrepreneur, and an angel investor.  Prior to Luristic, Dr. Saad was the founder, Chairman & CEO of Clupedia - a social media company that offered clues from crowds.  Clupedia was the Wikipedia of opinions.  The company won several industry awards for its innovation including the AlwaysOn Media 100 award.  During his tenure with Clupedia, Dr. Saad won the Most Promising Investment Award during the 2006 Fast Pitch competition sponsored by Tech Coast Angels (TCA) from whom he raised a Series A round of funding. Prior to Clupedia, Dr. Saad was the founder, Chairman & CEO of Calibra - a software company that offered a viral marketing tool that used Social Network Analysis (SNA) in order to identify influencers within a social network for the purpose of launching, managing, and measuring viral campaigns.  Calibra was nominated for the Innovative Product of the Year Award by the American Electronics Association (AeA).  Prior to Calibra, Dr. Saad was the founder, Chairman & CEO of Braintec - a software company specialized in Unix kernel development, compilers, computational linguistics, and artificial intelligence.  Braintec became the largest Unix engineering firm in Southern California with customers such as AT&T, IBM, Sun, NCR, and Teradata.  Braintec was sold to Technisource – an IT firm listed on NASDAQ which was taken private by IntelliMark Holdings.    During his tenure with Braintec, Dr. Saad was also the founder, Chairman & CEO of In-D-Pocket - a label company specialized in R&B, Hip Hop, and rap music.  One of the company’s acts was a female group called Foxx Empire whose debut album included couple of hits such as “Do You Want Me”, “Can’t Let Go”, and a remix of “Walkin’ in Rhythm”. Prior to Braintec, Dr. Saad worked for Mathematica Products Group (MPG) – a software division of Martin Marietta where he was instrumental in establishing the Canadian division.  During his stint at MPG, Dr. Saad won several awards for his software sales achievements including the ICP award.   Prior to Mathematica, Dr. Saad worked as a programmer and data base consultant for IST - a consulting and service bureau based in Montreal, Canada.  Dr. Saad earned a PhD in Computer Science with high honors from University of Paris, an M.Sc.A. Cum Laude in Computer Science from McGill University, a B.Sc. in Computer Science from Concordia University, and a D.E.U.G. in Mathematics & Economics from University of Paris.   He speaks four languages.  He had a very successful athletic career in Judo during which he participated in the European Championships, World Championships, Pan American Games, and the Olympic games.  Dr. Saad is a USTA member and regularly participates in league and national tennis championships.

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Bio: Kevin Rivers is a serial entrepreneur. In 2004, at age 17, Rivers founded Rivers Companies. Rivers Companies is a holdings company that builds and invest in great startups.Since then, Rivers has innovated the music marketplace by launching the first Facebook Music Store, launched iTunes Distributor Venzo Digital (Acquired by Lester Ventures) with over $2 million in revenue, and is currently working on his third startup with social networking service Bluurp.Rivers is a true visionary and has broad experience in management, sales, and communication. Direct experience in music theory, digital music analyzing, and marketing. Interested in meeting and working with new consumers, investors, and business partners.

Bio: Founder JuniorRank.com   Shaon Berry has operated in the capacity of Senior & Executive Level Human Resources leader for more than 18 years with experience serving a variety of mature, transformational and rapid-growth organizations. Serving on a variety of Leadership Cells, Steering Groups and Senior Management Teams, Mr. Berry has been charged with setting direction and providing both short and long-term strategic planning related to the functions of Human Resources, Finance, Operations, Marketing and Sales. Mr. Berry played football at the University of Pittsburgh from ('87-'90), majoring in Administrative Justice and in the year 2000 received an executive management certification from Cornell University, in the area of Labor Relations.   Mr. Berry has a wife of 17 years, Karla and three children: Karley-16, Justin-11, and Jordyn age 6.