Jackie Ware, Vice President Operations, Pegasus Residential

Brad Dillman is Chief Economist at RPM Living, having formerly held similar positions in multifamily investment and new home homebuilding. He is responsible for forecasting multifamily market conditions and data science modeling in multifamily investment and operational execution. He holds certifications in alternative investments and financial risk management and master's degree from the London School of Economics.

Tiffany Mittal, CEO, Utility Ranger

Adam Hepworth, a trailblazer in the smart building industry since 1999, long before the era of smartphones. With visionary foresight, Adam pioneered web interfaces for building management, laying the foundation for today's intelligent infrastructures. Through highs and lows, Adam's resilience has been unwavering. A founding partner of Solexica, Connectrix Citylink & Della Connect, and a distinguished Senior Executive, he boasts a stellar track record in the global automation and smart building sectors. Throughout his illustrious career, Adam has masterfully navigated challenges, transforming them into opportunities and leading businesses to unparalleled success.

As an Associate Vice President of DIRECTV, Kim manages the company’s Hospitality & Institutions business unit which includes creating and implementing strategies that support the sale of DIRECTV free-to-guest programming and products to hotels, hospitals, senior living facilities and universities. Kim’s team leads both direct and indirect sales and distribution, including a network of more than 200 in-room television integrator partners. Products sold through these distribution channels include the Advanced Entertainment Platform (AEP), DIRECTV Residential Experience (DRE) and COM3000, through which guests can access hundreds of HD channels, premium On Demand, Over The Top and Streaming content. Previously, Kim oversaw the development and growth of DIRECTV’s Multi-Dwelling Unit (MDU) business. Kim has been with DIRECTV since 2006 and lives in Colorado with her husband, George and their kids, Jax and Alexandra.

Kevin Sweeney is passionate about technology and has many years of experience in the tech industry. He began his career at Video Repulsion as a Technical Engineer. In 2015, Sweeney joined Enseo, where he took on the responsibility of building Enseo’s managed Wi-Fi solution for hospitality. As Director of Product Management, Sweeney played a crucial role in overseeing the development of features and ensuring they aligned with customer requirements. Under his leadership, Enseo developed a robust suite of hospitality-centered products that are now deployed in over a thousand properties worldwide. Currently, Sweeney is the Vice President of Product at Enseo, where he is responsible for managing the entire product life cycle. Additionally, he leads the product development team, overseeing, hardware, software, and integration solutions provided by Enseo. Sweeney is a California native and holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from Santa Clara University.

Michelle Guss has been a part of Crestron since 2007, currently serving as the global Vice President of Hospitality. Her role involves collaborating closely with Hoteliers, Hospitality design experts, Integrators, and esteemed Hotel brands. Michelle is dedicated to equipping them with invaluable resources and education on Crestron's cutting-edge technology solutions. Working globally on some of the most prestigious hotel properties her ability to seamlessly connect experiences, people, properties and technology is a major attribute. Michelle and her team deliver the most comprehensive technology solutions for hospitality projects around the world. Michelle's commitment extends to leading a global team that includes sales, product development, and marketing experts, all working tirelessly to deliver the most comprehensive and innovative technology solutions for hospitality projects worldwide. Throughout her tenure at Crestron, Michelle has consistently risen to new challenges, demonstrating her unwavering dedication to professional growth. She furthered her expertise by attending the Crestron Professional Development Academy (CPDA) at SMU Cox School of Business. Notably, Michelle Guss is a distinguished Women in Consumer Technology Legacy Award honoree, recognized for her exceptional contributions to the field. She is also an esteemed board member of the International Luxury Hotel Association.

Dominic has been in hospitality technology for over 20 years, helping properties to bridge the gap between innovation and operations while keeping focus on what adds value for the hotelier. Dominic believes the key to technology implementation is that is must be seamless, integrated, and avoidable based on guest and hotel preferences. It must enhance interactions, not eliminate them.

Dr. Eric Luster serves as the CEO of Seniors Rising Homes and Movement Interactive, Inc. in Phoenix, Arizona. He is the inventor of Hiji Band, a device created to track movement and detect/report on Traumatic Brain Injury. After 14 years of working as a nuclear biology specialist, research scientist and engineer in the top ranks of the Department of Defense, Eric began his pioneering work around concussion detection and wearable technologies in 2012. Today, as a visionary leader and business executive, he is on a mission to develop innovative products that solve problems. As the president of the board of directors of Waymark Gardens (Senior Living Community – 150 units) and Community Advisory Board member for ASU’s Center for Innovation in Healthy and Resilient Aging (CIHRA); Eric continues to use his expertise to make an impact. Currently, Eric is leading the effort to build an additional 150+ unit senior living facility that will be equipped with sustainable and smart technologies. This effort will allow for seniors to age in place, provide safety, all while providing connectivity to their loved ones.

Navin Gupta is the CEO of iN2L + LifeLoop. Navin joins iN2L + LifeLoop with more than two decades of experience in different domains, including healthcare, security, and telecommunication. His expertise includes an interdisciplinary background in business and technology. He most recently served as Senior Vice President of ResMed SaaS leading the combined MatrixCare and HEALTHCAREfirst Home and Hospice software and service businesses. He brings a proven track record of growth and execution leading the business to KLAS wins for three years in a row. Prior, he held technical and management positions with Philips Healthcare, United Technologies, and Siemens at various locations in India, Germany, and USA. Navin holds an MBA from the Kelly School of Business at Indiana University, a Master’s Degree in Information Systems from Florida State University, and a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science and Engineering from Bangalore University in India.