James Yancey serves as the Chief of CloudTags. Most recently he served as VP of Global Strategy for IgnitionOne where he oversaw the direction of the technology and services across all markets. He previously served as Managing Director of the European division of IgnitionOne where he launched and led the business from the UK starting in January 2009. Prior to IgnitionOne, he served as Managing Director of award winning US digital agency 360i.

Stephen Stuk PhD has been a professor of decision analysis with the Goizueta Business School of Emory University for over 20 years. He has been actively involved in the application of innovative statistical techniques in a variety of fields especially marketing, for over 40 years, with a wide range of companies from large corporations (ATT, WPP, BBDO ) to Atlanta startups such as E-Tour, BlinQ Media & SearchIgnite.

Ollie began his career in media procurement at Accenture, leading to his position at the UK's first fully digital agency, I-level. He then shifted his focus to media auditing at FLE where consulted for brands such as Coca Cola, Becks and GM. Ollie was the number two employee at IgnitionOne as Head of Client Solutions for Europe, developing tech solutions for top clients. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce in Law from the University of Johannesburg.

Mike is a seasoned digital marketer who has spent the last decade helping some of the world’s most recognized and respected CPG and entertainment brands like The Coca-Cola Company, HGTV, Food Network, Turner, Fox, Starz, etc adapt their marketing efforts to the digital age. At 360i, Mike helped scale Coca-Cola's global social media strategy and platforms to 150+ countries. He holds a degree in Psychology from Vanderbilt University.

Subbu has been developing Internet based products for over 17 years in his entrperneurial roles in Compusol and 360Buzz, ranging across E-governance, Enterprise and Web 2.0. For the last few years, he has been developing user-centric Internet offerings merged with Internet of Things. He has published papers on various subjects and implemented quality systems for Tektronix, Sharp and Daimler-Chrysler R&D, among others.

Former Founder, President & CEO
Retaligent Solutions, Inc. Successfully negotiated multiple rounds of venture funding and lead spin-off of core technology assets and assignment of technical team from Symbol Technologies. Built a world class sales, marketing, and consulting team through a highly developed global partner ecosystem. Developed brand strategy, market positioning, pricing and go-to-market strategies.

Sinan Aral is the David Austin Professor of Management and Associate Professor of IT and Marketing (with Tenure) at the MIT Sloan School of Management. Sinan has been a Fulbright Scholar and served as Chief Scientist and on the board of directors of SocialAmp, a social commerce company that enables targeting and peer referral in social media network. His research focuses on social contagion, product virality and social information diffusion.

Pan served as the Chief Executive Officer and Director of Ben Sherman Group Ltd., a subsidiary of Oxford Industries Inc. from January 2010 to November 2012. Prior to that he served as Global CEO of Diesel.