Press and media inquiries
Mike Woodring
Interview requests, fact-checking, and story pitches.
press@akroninnovations.com
Press and media
Media contacts and speaker booking.
Journalists, producers, event planners, and educators can find the right contact below.
Contacts
Contact the right person.
Speaker booking
Miranda Fothergill-Shoup
Availability, fees, and event logistics.
speakers@akroninnovations.comPartnerships and sponsorships
Carla Anderson
Co-promotions, event sponsorships, and co-branded programs.
partners@akroninnovations.comSpeaking engagements
Built for the audience, not recycled from the last stage.
Keynote
AI as of Today
What AI can actually do on the day of the event, including current models, capabilities, and implications, without hype or fear-mongering.
Conferences, associations, leadership summits, chambers
Educational presenter
Learning That Sticks
Structured, hands-on AI education built for real comprehension rather than surface familiarity.
Corporate training, workforce development, continuing education
Motivational
From Fear to Forward
Helps anxious, skeptical, or confused audiences reframe AI as something they can navigate and use with confidence.
All-hands meetings, community events, town halls
STEM
AI Education for the Next Generation
Age-appropriate, honest AI literacy from middle-school curiosity to university depth.
Classrooms, universities, STEM nights, career fairs
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