Karen Collins serves as Assistant Vice President, Personal Lines in the Policy, Research, and International Division for the American Property Casualty Insurance Association (APCIA). APCIA is the largest property and casualty insurance trade association with over 1,200 member companies nationwide. APCIA’s members write nearly 60 percent of the property and casualty insurance in the U.S. Karen provides thought leadership on property and catastrophe issues, with emphasis on risk mitigation and resilience to natural catastrophes such as flood, hurricane, and wildfire. Website: www.apci.org/wildfire/

Samantha Crowe is the manager of science education for People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA). She works directly with educators to replace animal dissection with interactive software and has helped PETA’s TeachKind program—which provides teachers with humane education materials—to implement dissection-choice policies through software donations to schools around the world. She also spearheads TeachKind’s dissection pilot program, has co-authored research papers in the American Biology Teacher Journal, and is a regular fixture at science education conferences around the U.S. Website: headlines.peta.org/teachkind-…

Brooke Zaugg, Vice President for The Faith & Media Initiative at Radiant Foundation. With a background in marketing, operations, channel and product management, strategic business development and investor funding, Brooke’s focus is driving value for startups. Brooke formerly worked in the technology industry leading as VP and COO at various companies. Website: www.faithandmedia.com/team

Dr. Mark Geier and Mr. David Geier, authors of the “Dental amalgam fillings and mercury vapor safety limits in American adults” study that evaluates mercury vapor safety limits. Website: kefmediastream.com/