Meet the Leaders: Executive Panels and Workshops

The executive panel will feature Enterprise Mobility’s global leadership team in a dynamic discussion on what it truly takes to succeed in a multicultural, digitally connected workplace. Panelists will share real-world experiences from managing international teams, supporting diverse customers, and leading across time zones and cultural expectations.

2026 Executive Panel
Inside Enterprise Mobility: Communicating Across Cultures

	Timothy Nowak  (Moderator) Executive Director at World Trade Center St. Louis
	Armando Lemus Franchise Development Director, Global Franchising
	Stephanie Bermudez Assistant Vice-President, Southeast Operations
	Billy Harvey Global Franchise Specialist Sr, Global Franchising
	Jon Huensch Business Administration Director, Global Franchising

UMSL Alumni share how they launched global careers, built confidence, and adapted to new professional environments. Students gain real-world insights on challenges, growth, and success in international workplaces.

Alumni Panel: "Building Your Global Career Story"

	Sheena Morgan (Moderator)
	Clara Lopez Bueno  Project Manager at World Wide Technology
	Jermy Jones Senior Sales Consultant at Enterprise
	Annie Mbale  Program Manager at St. Louis Mosaic Project

Discover why cultural awareness matters in global work and how to communicate across differences. Students gain practical tips for collaborating confidently in multicultural environments.

Beyond Words: Turning Cross-Cultural Skills into Global Careers

Kimberley Vuitel Executive Director at World Affairs Council of St. Louis

Professionals explain how AI is reshaping global business and the skills needed to stay competitive. Students learn key trends and strategies companies use to navigate the evolving AI landscape.

The AI Advantage: Leveraging Intelligence in Global Markets

Ryan Brennell Generative AI Instructor at Washington University in St. Louis

Explore how local ideas can become global innovations and why cultural understanding drives international success. Students learn how companies grow by meeting community needs and spotting expansion opportunities.

Innovation Through Localization: How Local Markets Inspire Global Change

	Han Ko President & CEO at USAKO Group
	Scott Bell Former Vice President of Global Sales Operations at Siemens
	Daniel Platschek International Finance Manager at Barrywehmiller

Learn techniques for communicating your value, negotiating opportunities, and establishing a strong presence. This session highlights how confidence and clarity can advance your career globally.

The Power of Presence: Advocating for Your Career Growth <

	Briana Grindy Regional Director, Missouri & Arkansas Region at American Red Cross
	Tom Wilson  Vice President, Marketing at Bayer Crop Science