Arthur Gingrande, ICP is an industry-acclaimed authority on ICR/OCR and forms automation applications. For vendors, he conducts competitive analyses, carries out market research, and writes white papers on EDMA and ECM; for end users, he does process analysis and writes RFIs and RFPs. His CLU degree and NASD Registered Principal experience give him certified expertise in the vertical-markets of life and health insurance, securities, and financial services.

Mason Grigsby is formally recognized as the inventor of COLD (Computer Output to Laser Disk, now known as Enterprise Report Management) and wrote the book on ERM. He focuses on strategies and business case development for content management, back-office CRM, ERM, and document-based business intelligence.

Greg Hugie has over 30 years of Information Technology Management experience. He focuses on IT Planning and Technology insertion projects such as information technology architecture planning and records and workflow (Kansas DOT), business process analysis (California Secretary of State), and EDMS (Los Angeles Metropolitan Water District).

Jim Just, CDIA+, ERMm consults on business process automation, workflow implementation and the procurement of appropriate technologies including integrated document management, workflow, enterprise report management and associated products.

Terry Menta, CRM, recipient of AIIM’s Award for Excellence in Document Imaging, is nationally recognized for his early and continuing contribution to end-user understanding and utilization of electronic document management technologies.

Jim Minihan, a pioneer of workflow and process management, is an acknowledged expert on the automation of service sector enterprises and their processes. He consults to private- and public-sector end-users, focusing on high-level system design, system procurement and implementation. He consults with vendors on product strategy, pricing, enhancement, and market evaluation.

Don Post, CDIA+, ERMs, ERMp, ICP, LIT, MIT has been a Partner of IMERGE Consulting, Inc. since 1999. Previously, he was Senior Manager of Xerox Professional Services, and a Senior Consultant with A.T. Kearney Management Consultants. His career includes previous management positions at Fortune 100 companies including General Electric. Mr. Post holds a BS in engineering from Purdue and an MBA.

Robert Smallwood, MIT, LIT has been a leading independent consultant since 1991, and has an outstanding international reputation. He has been recognized as one of the “25 Most Influential People” and “Top 3 Independent Consultants” by KM World magazine. He has published more than 70 articles and given more than 50 conference presentations on document, content and knowledge management.

William Broddy, EDP is Principal Consultant for Compliance Communications Business Processes. He assists major organizations across North America with regulatory best-practices, market planning, and implementation of electronic document delivery applications. Bill brings over 25 years of experience with electronic document enabling and delivery.

Charmaine Brooks’ CRM, ERMm, IOAm extensive background encompasses a full range of records and information management expertise to provide analysis and consultation for full lifecycle management of information and records, including all activities associated with records management functions for organizations, small to large, in a variety of industries. She develops processes, systems, and procedures for managing, tracking, and scheduling records to ensure compliance with governmental and legal requirements and has a broad base of knowledge in digital content management and integrated RM software solutions.

Vigi Gurushanta, FICB, MIT, ERMp, ERMs is an industry expert in the field of Electronic Records Evidentiary Policies, Records Management, Document Management, Imaging, Hybrid Imaging and Micrographic Systems. Served as national President of Canadian Information and Image Management Society (CIIMS), and was elected as a Fellow of CIIMS and of AIIM. He is the current Chairman of Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB) Standards Committee on Electronic Records as Documentary Evidence, and is a member of ISO and AIIM Standards Committee on Evidentiary Support and Document Imaging Standards.

Linda Kempster, AIIM Fellow, is known as the expert consultant in removable mass storage media for North and South America for nearly a decade to both government and civilian agencies/organizations. She made over 50 presentations and written over 110 industry-related articles.  Her book, MEDIA MANIA! The Futures and Fundamentals of Removable Mass Storage Media was revised seven times and translated into Portuguese for the South American audience.  Her career focused on investigating storage media to meet gigabyte through petabyte-plus challenges.  As we enter the cloud-storage era, the confidence that can be gained from knowing the physical location of critical strategic, tactical and corporate-sensitive data can be immeasurable.

Mark Kempster is a highly qualified executive with 25 years of operational experience extending from the White House to municipal governments and from domestic to international companies.  He has major achievements in areas of advanced technology program acquisition and operations/project management from concept exploration through procurement to production and follow-on support.

Paula Lederman, BSc, MLS,  MBA MIT, ERMm has over 15 years of consulting and training experience in the field of Content and Information Management in both the public and private sectors.  She has extensive education and experience in a wide variety of systems including SharePoint, Opentext, and Documentum.  She has been involved in several Taxonomy and Classification projects, as well as many Records and Electronic Records information management strategy, feasibility, and development projects.  Her experience covers municipal, provincial/state, federal government agencies, the financial regulatory sector, and the private sector.  She excels in implementing practical and user friendly solutions and for knowledge transfer during client project.

John Orth, CDIA+ has more than 30 years of experience in the field of medical imaging, electrocardiology, and patient monitoring systems and their implementation in US hospitals. He has been an active participant in the creation of the DICOM standard and familiar with the new IHE and XDS standards to interconnect the wide variety of existing digital medical records, PACS and EMR systems. John also has many years of experience with the FDA regulations and certification requirements for quality procedures. His most recent experience has been with the automation of clinical billing and payments using image analysis of EOBs, and electronic check processing.

Marcialynn Harrington ERMp, ERMs, ECMp, ECMs has over 20 years' marketing experience creating and implementing successful strategies, and motivating and managing diverse, highly productive teams. During the past 10 years she has focused on document management, interactive marketing strategies and WEB content development. Most of her career involved research, communications, writing, presentations, speeches, proposals, justifications and project management.