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Adam Conner
Washington DC Associate for Privacy and Global Public Policy, Facebook
Adam Conner is the Washington DC Associate for Privacy and Global Public Policy at Facebook, where he focuses on privacy and regulatory issues, and political outreach. He also directed the company's 2008 election efforts. Prior to Facebook, Adam was the Director of Online Communications for Congresswoman Louise Slaughter, Chairwoman of the Rules Committee in the U.S. House of Representatives. He previously served as the Deputy Director of Online Communications for Forward Together, the presidential exploratory committee for former Virginia Governor Mark Warner. Adam holds a bachelor's degree in political communication from the George Washington University.
Peter Loge
Principal, Milo Public Affairs
Peter Loge has been advising candidates, elected officials and advocacy organizations for more than 15 years. He currently serves as the Principal at Milo Public Affairs LLC where his clients have included Vin Di Bona Productions, which produces “America’s Funniest Home Videos”, Oxfam America, Murder Victim Families for Reconciliation, and more. Prior to launching Milo Public Affairs LLC, Peter was a Senior Vice President M+R Strategic Services, where he directed the Media Relations team and provided strategic counsel to a wide array of clients including the Save Darfur Coalition, American Farmland Trust, Human Rights First, and many others. Before joining M+R Peter served as the first Director of The Justice Project, the organization that helped re-define the death penalty debate in America, and led the fight for the passage of the federal Innocence Protection Act. Peter has extensive experience in communications and political strategy including serving as the Chief of Staff, Press Secretary, and Campaign Manager to U.S. Representative Brad Sherman (D-CA) and Deputy to the Chief of Staff to Senator Edward Kennedy (D-MA). Peter has appeared in local and national media and is in the recently released political documentary, “Split: A Divided America.” Peter serves on the boards of United for DC (DC United’s charity), Equal Justice USA, ServeNext, and the Emerson College Alumni Association. Peter is a graduate of Emerson College and holds advanced degrees from Syracuse University and Arizona State University.
Pat Nichols
President, Transition Leadership International, LLC
Pat has experience serving as transitional CEO of, and consultant to, organizations facing major strategic transition. In his capacity as a transitional CEO, Pat has led transitions for a 17-nation health charity, an international trade association, two national women's organizations, a medical research philanthropy and a public policy institute, among others. These organizations faced transitions from financial turnarounds, to changing a business model, to reverse decline by revising a 100 year old mission, to negotiating and managing a merger. Pat has also consulted with NGO's and nonprofits from more than a dozen countries regarding strategy, management and governance. He has a BA from Westminster College, Fulton, Missouri, and studied Political Theory at St. Peter’s College, Oxford University.
Daniel Neal
CEO and Founder, kajeet
kajeet® is the cell phone service made for kids. kajeet offers big-league phones and mobile services, plus a GPS phone locator for parents to keep track of their kids and free parental controls. kajeet requires no contract and is the only phone service to win the Parent Tested Parent Approved® award. Inspired by the communication needs of his own children, Daniel founded kajeet so that young people can have the communication tools they need while parents gain tools to ensure their children are safe. Daniel is a serial entrepreneur with a number of innovative startups in his past, including serving as CEO and vice chairman of VCampus Corporation, a pioneering provider of e-learning applications and services for students, businesspeople and government workers. Daniel was also a member of the management team at USinternetworking, Inc., where he conceived, launched, and led their AppHost ™ business unit. Daniel has also held senior management positions in local and Federal government, and has served on the boards of several non-profit organizations. Daniel holds degrees from the University of California, Berkeley and the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
Vince Meldrum
Partner, Crecer Strategies
Vince specializes in organizational management, strategy and program design, and partnership development—he helps organizations build relationships that further their goals as well as their partners’. As the architect of several multi-million dollar corporate/non-profit partnerships, Vince helps groups develop lucrative and mutually beneficial relationships. Active in the academic and nonprofit world for over 20 years, Vince has led a national nonprofit organization, developed successful nonprofit/corporate partnership programs, chaired national education efforts and served as a field leader on steering committees and advisory boards.
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