DUSTIN HOSTETLER
Art Director, UPSO

Dustin Hostetler is a graphic artist, curator and publisher. He has worked with brands such as MTV and Converse, and has had his work displayed in magazines, books and on gallery walls. In 2007, Dustin became Special Projects Curator for Threadless.com. Dustin runs a design studio with his wife, and obsessively contributes to sites like FecalFace.com and his blog think.faesthetic.com.

ERIC RAVENSTEIN
Creative Director, Design Kitchen

JUSTIN THOMAS KAY
Art Director

Justin Thomas Kay is an art director and graphic designer with a focus in creating work based on explorations of shape, color and typography. He has worked with a range of clients mainly based in editorial, such as: Mass Appeal, Complex Magazine, New York Magazine, and more. Currently, Justin freelances and teaches at the Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design.

KEVIN MCCONKEY
Founder, Grip

Kevin is a principal and co-founder of Grip, a marketing and design firm in Chicago that’s dedicated to high-value corporate communication. Grip has been featured in Print’s Regional Design Annual, Print’s International Business Graphics Review, the Chicago Sun-Times and more. Kevin has won awards from, judged, written for, and lectured at most of the same places as everyone else.

NIKKI BAKER
Art Director, DDB

A graduate of UW-Madison and Miami Ad School in Minneapolis, Nikki is currently an Art Director at DDB, Chicago. Formerly, an art director at places like Cramer-Krasselt, Chicago and T:M, Dallas. Along the way she has produced award-winning work for clients like Nationwide Insurance, AirTran Airways, Corona, TV Guide, Superpages.com, Chef Boyardee, McDonald’s and Wrigley.

ROBIN SHAPIRO
Exec. Vice Pres., Chief Creative Officer, Corbett

Robin provides overall creative leadership for the Corbett Accel Healthcare Group Agencies. For the past 20 years, she has helped build some of the world’s most successful pharmaceutical brands. Robin encourages diverse thinking and believes that a healthy collision of perspectives will lead to more surprising, relevant and emotional ideas.

JONATHAN MILLS

My boy Wolverine once said, "I'm the best there is at what I do," and though definitely words to live by, it's just a little bit harder being the best when what you do is nine different things.Oh and, by the way, the "Mills" stands for "Millions.

LUCAS BUICK
Founder/Creative Partner, Synthetic Infatuation

Raised in the corn and cranberry fields of central Wisconsin, Lucas moved to the city in 2004 to work in editorial doing everything from fashion to telecom publications. After spending some time answering ant farmers and dudes in suits, Lucas and Ryan decided to set up their own shop—now they are the suit-wearing dudes.

RANEE WU

A self proclaimed original member of the Wu-Tang Clan (4 chambers), all <3 and aint nothin to f*k with.
Aside from her professional career, she dabbles with art, kung-fu cooking, and a few of the following affirmations she swears by:

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E2K
Event Producers

From the stadium to the symposium, from a cast of thousands to a single inspirational speaker, e2k applies creativity, state-of-the-art production systems, and technical expertise to every project. We strive to transform events into experiences, shows into magical moments, and clients into partners.

http://www.e2k.com/