Ruby Sinreich

Location: Chapel Hill | NC | US
Speaking Topics: nonprofit tech | social networking | non-profit technology | online advocacy | organizing | social network analysis | swamrs | effective networks
Spoken Languages: English

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Ruby Sinreich is the founder and editor of OrangePolitics.org, a progressive multi-author weblog with a vibrant community discussing local issues around her hometown of Chapel Hill, NC. Professionally, she specializes in strategies that connect people to each other, sometimes known as “network-centric advocacy,” “social media,” “Web 2.0,” or “grassroots organizing,” depending upon what type of geek one is. ;-)

Previous Presentations: 
National Conference for Media Reform, Minneapolis, Minnesota Panelist: “Organizing for Change on the Social Web” June 2008
# Yearly Kos, Chicago, Illinois panelist: “Politics 2.0: How Social Networks and New Media Are Changing Politics” and “Promotion, Publicity, Powncing and Partnerships” July 2007
# South by Southwest Interactive, Austin, Texas Panelist, “Revenge of the Blogs: Election 2008” 2006

Ilieva Ageenko

Location: Charlotte | NC | USA
Speaking Topics: consumerization of emerging technologies | mobile | social networking | technology innovation
Spoken Languages: Spanish | English

Previous Presentations: 
BAI, EFMA, Mobey Forum

Nancy Wichmann

Location: Charlotte | NC | USA
Speaking Topics: developing | drupal | php | project management | women in technology | Working From Home
Spoken Languages: English

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Certified project manager (PMP). Former IBM mainframe systems programmer. Drupal contributor. Freelance website developer.

Previous Presentations: 
SHARE (IBM systems programmers) 1984-1996
Many executive presentations on various projects

Lauren Pressley

Location: NC | Winston-Salem
Speaking Topics: Blended Learning | E-education | Generational Technology Trends | Libraries | Online Research | Personal Branding | social media | social networking

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Lauren Pressley is a digital native with one foot in Generation X and another in the Millennial Generation. She's a librarian that examines new and emerging technologies that can enhance the library's services, reference, instruction, and workflow.

Lauren speaks on using technology to enhance education and technology with an eye to using new services to stay relevant for younger customers. She has published on the Millennial generation.

Previous Presentations: 
Womack, Giz, Kevin Gilbertson, & Lauren Pressley. (2008) “Situating Blogs and Wikis: The Value Added Proposition of the Library as Service Provider.” Triangle/Triad Instructional Technology Meeting, Greensboro, NC. May 7, 2008.
Pressley, Lauren. (2008) “Communication Strategies in a Library 2.0 Environment.” The ACRL/LAMA Joint Spring Virtual Institute: Leading from the Middle: Managing in All Directions, April 30, 2008.
Pressley, Lauren. (2008) “Managing Online: Web 2.0 Tools for Supervision 2.0.” Poster Presentation. The ACRL/LAMA Joint Spring Virtual Institute: Leading from the Middle: Managing in All Directions, April 29-30, 2008.
Pressley, Lauren & Kaeley McMahan. (2008) “A Connected Class: Blended Learning in the Information Literacy Classroom.” Lilly Conference on College and University Teaching in Greensboro, NC. February 8, 2008.
Mitchell, Erik & Lauren Pressley. (2007) “Social Software & the Future of the Library.” SOLINET Annual Membership Meeting. May 10, 2007.
Pressley, Lauren. (2007) “Training with Flickr.” Screencast. Five Weeks to a Social Library. March 5 - March 9, 2007.

Lisa Lorenzin

Location: Durham | NC
Speaking Topics: NAC | Network Security | Women in IT

Jennifer Jabbusch

Location: Cary | NC | USA
Speaking Topics: 802.1X | blogging | CISSP | dance | NAC | NAP | Networking | Network Security | women in technology
Spoken Languages: English

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CERTIFICATIONS:
CISSP, HP Master ASE, HP ProCurve Security Certified, Juniper JNCIA-AC (Access Control)

SPECIALTIES:
CISO & Network Security Specialist, with a focus in infrastructure security and standards, including 802.1X, NAC, Microsoft NAP, Firewall/UTM, wireless security and professional development.

AFFILIATIONS:
ISC(2), ISSA, ISACA, TCG/TNC, IEEE

PERSONAL:
Competitive dancer, in American Ballroom, West Coast Swing, plus many social styles, Latin/Salsa, Shag + more!

Previous Presentations: 
SecTor (Toronto, ON)
INTEROP (Las Vegas, NV)
InfoSec World (Orlando, FL)
Techno Security Keynote (Myrtle Beach, SC)
InformationWeek Virtual Tradeshows (online)
NCLGISA (Local Government IS Association)
RSA* pending (San Francisco, CA)
InfraGard (NC, SC, FL)
Various Gov Cons (NCET, NCLGISA, SCITDA)