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
Organization
University of Utah
Stacy Beaugh
Full Name
Job Title
President / Co-Owner
Organization
Strategic By Nature, Inc.
Ari Bruening
Full Name
Job Title
Attorney
Organization
Parr Brown Gee & Loveless
Tyler Bump
Full Name
Job Title
Partner/Project Director
Organization
ECOnorthwest
Arnab Chakraborty
Full Name
Job Title
Dean of the College of Architecture and Planning
Organization
University of Utah
Stefan Chavez-Norgaard
Full Name
Job Title
Teaching Assistant Professor of Public Policy
Organization
University of Denver
Amy Cotter
Full Name
Job Title
Director, Urban Sustainability
Organization
Lincoln Institute of Land Policy
Daniel Cronan
Full Name
Job Title
Assistant Professor
Organization
Washington State University (WSU)
Zhenia Dulko
Full Name
Job Title
Foresight Manager
Organization
American Planning Association
Dejan Eskic
Full Name
Job Title
Senior Research Fellow, Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute
Organization
University of Utah
Daniela Faria
Full Name
Job Title
Analyst, Planning Practice
Organization
Lincoln Institute of Land Policy
Daniel Farina
Full Name
Job Title
Senior Transportation Planner
Organization
Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission
Anderson de Figueiredo
Full Name
Job Title
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Organization
University of Wyoming
Elizabeth Ginsberg
Full Name
Job Title
Senior Policy Analyst
Organization
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning
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
Julia Grant
Full Name
Job Title
Master of City and Metropolitan Planning Student
Organization
University of Utah
Jeffrey Hamerlinck
Full Name
Job Title
Director
Organization
Wyoming Geographic Information Science Center, University of Wyoming
Heather Hannon
Full Name
Job Title
Director, Planning Practice and Scenario Planning
Organization
Lincoln Institute of Land Policy
William 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 (Stieninger) Hurtado
Full Name
Job Title
Chief Foresight and Knowledge Officer
Organization
American Planning Association
Peniel Ibe
Full Name
Job Title
Climate Justice State and Local Policy Manager
Organization
National Partnership for New Americans
Kristen Keener Busby
Full Name
Job Title
Associate Director for Program Implementation
Organization
The Babbitt Center for Land and Water Policy
Mary Keller
Full Name
Job Title
Sr Lecturer
Organization
University of Wyoming
Helen Kerr
Full Name
Job Title
Copresident
Organization
KerrSmith Designs
Andrew Kliskey
Full Name
Job Title
Co-Director and President's Professor
Organization
Center for Resilient Communities, 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 Planner
Organization
RTC of Southern Nevada
Alykhan Mohamed
Full Name
Job Title
Senior Urban Planner
Organization
Lincoln Institute
Nick Norris
Full Name
Job Title
Planning Director
Organization
Salt Lake City, Utah
Christie Oostema Brown
Full Name
Job Title
Owner
Organization
People + Place LLC
Carlos Orozco
Full Name
Job Title
University Professor and Advisor
Organization
Tecnologico de Monterrey
Andrew Parish
Full Name
Job Title
Senior Planner / Project Manager
Organization
MIG Inc.
Roberto Ponce Lopez
Full Name
Job Title
Professor-Reseacher
Organization
Tecnologico de Monterrey
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
Anna Singer
Full Name
Job Title
Policy Analyst
Organization
Lincoln Institute of Land Policy
Don Tingey
Full Name
Job Title
Assistant City Manager
Organization
South Jordan City
Amy Tomasso
Full Name
Job Title
Director of Policy Innovation
Organization
Ivory Innovations
Jamie Trammell
Full Name
Job Title
Professor and Chair, Environmental Science, Policy and Sustainability
Organization
Southern Oregon University
Patrick Welch
Full Name
Job Title
Associate Director, Urban Sustainability
Organization
Lincoln Institute of Land Policy