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Qamar Zaman
Chief Awesomeness Officer
Brand Storyteller
KISS PR Newswire
Being good at what you do is only the first ingredient to building a successful business. As a digital growth consultant, Qamar Zaman uses design, technical, and interpersonal skills to stay at the cutting edge of the marketing landscape. As a member of the Forbes Agency Council, an invitation-only group of successful media strategy experts and executives, Qamar provides innovative growth advice to a far-reaching audience. Founded in 2003, Qamar’s marketing agency, KISS PR (which stands for “keep it super simple”) takes a unique approach to growing their clients’ businesses: artful, honest storytelling that appeals to human nature.
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Nadim Ahmed
Creator / Founder
Venture X Dallas by the Galleria
As one of the fastest growing trends in corporate real-estate, a successful coworking space needs hard working, out-of-the-box leadership. Nadim Ahmend brings his years of experience with market research, and strategy, project, and product management to build a cohesive, collaborative environment for budding Dallas professionals at Venture X Dallas by the Galleria. Serving as the home base for businesses ranging from real-estate to media production, the creative office space meets the specific needs of all its clients. Having taken a leap of faith by investing in his now rapidly growing coworking space, Nadim understands the unique day-to-day struggles involved with getting a business off the ground.
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Mick Mickelsen
Criminal Defense Attorney
Broden and Mickelsen
Designated a Super Lawyer by Thomson Reuter for sixteen consecutive years, in addition to numerous other awards and recognitions, Mick Micklesen is a leading Dallas criminal defense lawyer with nearly 30 years of experience. Since co-founding Broden and Mickelsen in 1998, Mick has represented defendants at the state and federal level, with alleged offenses ranging from DWIs and tax fraud to drug trafficking and murder. His aggressive defense strategy reflects powerful results including negotiating non-death sentences is death penalty cases, and winning several high-profile white collar crime cases. In addition to running a law firm and representing clients, Mick serves as an Adjunct Professor of Trial Advocacy at Southern Methodist University’s Dedman School of Law.
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Jonathan Reiter
Personal Injury Attorney
Jonathan C Reiter Law Firm
In cases ranging from airline accidents to medical misdiagnosis to workplace injury, Jonathan Reiter’s team of accomplished attorneys has recovered over $250 million in settlements for their clients. With decades of experience as an attorney, Jonathan began as a trial attorney and law secretary for the Judge of the New York State Court of Claims before shifting his focus to wrongful death and catastrophic injury. Founded in 1986, Jonathan C Reiter Law Firm is one of the most accomplished law firms in New York City, now operating out of an office in the Empire State Building and representing clients across the state.
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Vikki Jones
Multimedia Publisher
VMH Magazine
As the founder of VMH magazine, a lifestyle, entertainment, and business resource, Vikki Jones is an award winning public speaker and multimedia publisher. Providing news on current events and the business landscape through the lens of a successful business owner and author, Vikki’s work is nationally acclaimed. Throughout her career, Vikki has worked with a series of household names, including former President of the United States Barack Obama, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerburg, HuffPost founder Arriana Huffington, and producer-director Tyler Perry. Vikki takes a multimedia approach to publishing, using her multiple talents to integrate print, video, and digital media into her strategy to draw in an audience and keep them hooked.
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Lynne Laake
Director Of Marketing
Camfil USA
Camfil USA is a leader in the world of air filtration science and technology. As their Director of Marketing, Lynne Laake uses her attention to detail, in-depth market knowledge, and innovative thinking to design marketing operations that support Camfil’s mission: a sustainable, global approach to energy efficient air filtration solutions. Using niche marketing, loyalty marketing, product diversification, and services marketing, Lynne appeals to the needs of clients in a variety of industries, from corporate offices to healthcare and industrial processing plants.
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Jason Bowers
CEO
Venture X Dallas Campbell Centre
With over twenty five years in high tech telecommunications, Jason Bowers is putting his experience to good use as the Managing Member and owner of Venture X Dallas Centre, an innovative flexible office space for Dallas businesses. With extensive exposure to the corporate workplace throughout his career, Jason unites the best aspects of the traditional office space with the countless benefits of coworking. In the iconic towers of Dallas Campbell Centre, premium hospitality and the advantages of a prestigious location meets convenience, flexibility, and creativity for an office that all professionals can be proud to call home.
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Munzir Khan
Leading Multi Family Underwriter
As a real estate professional, Munzir Khan has managed assets throughout the northeast and central regions of the United States totalling $21 billion in value. As a senior underwriter for Arbor Realty Trust, Munzir uses his detailed knowledge of the market and today’s financial landscape to make the most out of investments.
