Cultural Anthropologist. Brand Marketer. Disruptor. Susan got her start as an AIDS educator in the brothels of Thailand, helping turn prostitutes into entrepreneurs. Today, she's the founder of Emerging Media, a branding, PR and marketing agency dedicated to helping tech founders reach their finish lines. Her award-winning strategies have gotten 10 companies acquired, and she is now hell bent on sharing them with the world. Susan speaks to startups, innovators, and top executives from 60+ countries at GE, PWC, Deutsche Bank, Capital One and at global conferences, consulates and trade organizations about strategic storytelling, mastering the message and the media for maximum impact.

Jirka is passionate about communication and people, both live and online. In the last 8 years, Jirka has worked with countless IT companies, tech startups, VCs and professional events and helped them with their PR and content marketing strategies. He is a founder and co-owner of FENEK^^ - PR agency deeply focused on tech, named after the cutest of predators - fennec fox.