PROFESSORS AND SPEAKERS
Harvard and other Ivy League professors encourage Aspire participants to grow their professional abilities through business-case analysis and idea generation lectures, while developing their leadership skills through personal development and effective communication workshops. Business leaders and other specialists provide unique insights into their personal experience, encouraging attendants to learn by example.
Aspire Professors and Speakers
Steve Jarding
Former Lecturer in Public Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government
Sam Potolicchio
Professor at the EMBA programs at the McDonough School of Business at Georgetown and at the Mannheim Business School
Luciana Herman
Lecturer in Public Policy, Stanford University, PhD in the Art of Writing
Phil Malone
Professor at Stanford, Innovation and Intellectual Property
Janet Martinez
Director of the Martin Daniel Gould Center for Conflict Resolution and Senior Lecturer in Law at Stanford Law School
Alain Heureux
Expert in strategy, digital, innovation, marketing and entrepreneurship. MBA Lecturer and serial entrepreneur
Matthew Lee
Assistant Professor at INSEAD MBA Singapore, PhD at Harvard
Andreea Gorbatai
Assistant Professor at UC Berkeley, PhD Harvard Business School
Nadia Roumani
Lecturer in Design Thinking at Stanford University
Elisabeta Moraru
Country Manager of Google Romania
Roxana Barbulescu
Assistant Professor at HEC Paris
Anca Harasim
Executive Director of the American Chamber of Commerce in Bucharest
Steve Schelhammer
CEO of Phytel
Tim Schigel
Founder and CEO of ShareThis
Lucian Mandruta
Media figure
Alis Anagnostakis
Public Speaker and Personal Development Coach
Andrei Popescu
Master Training, Dale Carnegie
Bogdan Georgescu
Founder of Bookster
Mariana Gheorghe
CEO of Petrom
Don Lothrop
Founder of Romania One
Dragos Nicolaescu
Lean Start-up Mentor
Mihaela Feodorof
Executive Coach and Business Consultant
Ismail Radwan
World Bank Public Sector Expert
Dan Pascariu
Board President at UniCredit Tiriac Bank
Fady Chreih
CEO, Regina Maria