Keynote Speaker

Yvette Montero Salvatico
Full Name
Job Title
Cofounder and Managing Director
Organization
TFSX
Short Biography
Yvette Montero Salvatico is the cofounder and managing director at TFSX. She has over 15 years of corporate experience with large multinational firms, such as Kimberly-Clark and the Walt Disney Company. Before cofounding TFSX, she led the effort to establish the Future Workforce Insights division at the Walt Disney Company, identifying trends and leveraging foresight models and techniques to assess potential threats and impacts, emerging ideas, and exciting opportunities. Today, as a seasoned speaker, consultant, and futurist, she partners with organizations to translate foresight and scenario-based thinking into practical strategies that foster clarity, agency, and collective shaping of what’s next. She holds a bachelor’s degree in finance and an MBA from the University of Florida.

Speakers

Keith Bartholomew
Full Name
Job Title
Professor of City and Metropolitan Planning
Organization
University of Utah
Stacy Beaugh
Full Name
Job Title
Co-Owner and Managing Partner
Organization
Strategic By Nature, Inc.
Ari Bruening
Full Name
Job Title
Attorney
Organization
Parr Brown Gee & Loveless
Tyler Bump
Full Name
Job Title
Partner and Project Director
Organization
ECOnorthwest
Stefan Chavez-Norgaard
Full Name
Job Title
Teaching Assistant Professor of Public Policy
Organization
University of Denver
Dan Cronan
Full Name
Job Title
Assistant Professor of Design and Construction
Organization
Washington State University
Anderson de Figueiredo
Full Name
Job Title
Geographer and Postdoctoral Research Associate
Organization
University of Wyoming
Zhenia Dulko
Full Name
Job Title
Foresight Manager
Organization
American Planning Association
Daniela Faria
Full Name
Job Title
Policy Analyst, Planning Practice and Scenario Planning
Organization
Lincoln Institute of Land Policy
Dan Farina Jr.
Full Name
Job Title
Senior Freight Transportation Planner
Organization
Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC)
Elizabeth Ginsberg
Full Name
Job Title
Senior Policy Analyst and Urban Planner
Organization
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP)
Natalie Gochnour
Full Name
Job Title
Associate Dean, David Eccles School of Business
Organization
University of Utah
Robert Goodspeed
Full Name
Job Title
Associate Professor of Urban Planning
Organization
University of Michigan
Jeff Hamerlinck
Full Name
Job Title
Associate Director and Senior Research Scientist, School of Computing
Organization
University of Wyoming
Laura Hanson
Full Name
Job Title
Senior Advisor, Long-Range Planning
Organization
Office of Governor Spencer J. Cox
Pierce Holloway
Full Name
Job Title
Climate Data Consultant
Organization
Resilient Analytics
Neil Homer
Full Name
Job Title
Managing Director
Organization
ONH Planning for Good
Petra Hurtado
Full Name
Job Title
Chief Foresight and Knowledge Officer
Organization
American Planning Association
Kristen Keener Busby
Full Name
Job Title
Associate Director for Practice and Partnerships, Babbitt Center for Land and Water Policy
Organization
Lincoln Institute of Land Policy
Mary L. Keller
Full Name
Job Title
Senior Lecturer in Philosophy and Religious Studies
Organization
University of Wyoming
Helen Kerr
Full Name
Job Title
Copresident
Organization
KerrSmith Designs
Andy Kliskey
Full Name
Job Title
President's Professor of Community and Landscape Resilience and Director of the University of Idaho Center for Resilient Communities
Organization
University of Idaho
Ted Knowlton
Full Name
Job Title
Chief Planner and Deputy Director
Organization
Wasatch Front Regional Council (WFRC)
Michelle Larime
Full Name
Job Title
Principal Regional Planner
Organization
Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada
Alykhan Mohamed
Full Name
Job Title
Senior Urban Planner
Organization
Lincoln Institute of Land Policy
Carlos J. Orozco
Full Name
Job Title
Senior Project Manager, Center for the Future of Cities
Organization
Tecnológico de Monterrey
Andrew Parish
Full Name
Job Title
Senior Planner and Project Manager
Organization
MIG Inc.
Roberto Ponce Lopez
Full Name
Job Title
Professor and Reseacher
Organization
Tecnológico de Monterrey
Dawn Ramsey
Full Name
Job Title
Mayor of South Jordan, Utah
Organization
City of South Jordan, Utah
Tim Robustelli
Full Name
Job Title
Senior Policy Analyst
Organization
New America
Caitlin M. Ryan
Full Name
Job Title
Geographer and Postdoctoral Researcher
Organization
University of Wyoming
Heather Sauceda Hannon
Full Name
Job Title
Director of Planning Practice and Scenario Planning
Organization
Lincoln Institute of Land Policy
Anna Singer
Full Name
Job Title
Policy Analyst
Organization
Lincoln Institute of Land Policy
E. Jamie Trammell
Full Name
Job Title
Professor and Chair of Environmental Science, Policy and Sustainability
Organization
Southern Oregon University
Patrick Welch
Full Name
Job Title
Associate Director of Urban Sustainability
Organization
Lincoln Institute of Land Policy