Stephen Downes (born April 6, 1959) is a designer and theorist in the fields of online learning and new media. Born in Montreal (Quebec, Canada) Downes lived and worked across Canada before joining the National Research Council of Canada as a senior researcher in November 2001. Currently based in Moncton, New Brunswick, at the Institute for Information Technology's e-Learning Research Group, …

Michael Feldstein (born August 9,) is an Assistant Director at the SUNY Learning Network, and commentator on Online learning. He has been designing and developing E-learning and Knowledge management solutions for corporations and universities for more than a decade. He was an active member of the Open Source community around MIT's .LRN Course Management System (CMS) during its early phases of development, …

Jeff Lebow (born August 23, 1966) is a webcasting pioneer and community builder and internet philanthropist in the fields of online learning and new media. Jeff is the founder of Worldbridges and the co-founder of EdTechTalk. He has long been an advocate of the value of live interactive webcasting as a vehicle of social change and cross-cultural understanding.

Manfred K. Warmuth is a researcher and professor at the University of California, Santa Cruz. His main research interest is computational learning theory with a special focus on online learning algorithms.

Joseph Gruttadauria Joseph Gruttadauria is seasoned technology executive with over 23 years experience in various senior level roles for technology companies. Most recently, Gruttadauria has served as the Senior Vice President of Professional Services at Centra responsible for overseeing Centra's professional consulting, and education services.

Mark Lewandowski Mark Lewandowski is a seasoned customer service executive with over 17 years experience building and leading teams for the delivery of outstanding customer service. His expertise spans several customer operations areas including contact center implementation and management, evaluation and supervision of outsourcing partners, and process development and optimization.

Jon Johnson currently works as the Educational Technology coordinator at Front Range Community in Fort Collins , Colorado . As coordinator, he leads initiatives to enhance learning through use of multimedia and other educational technologies and helps identify and recommend new technologies to the campus community.

I wish to be the change that I want to see in the world.