US Service Life July August 2014 | Page 8

EDUCATION & CAREERS CONTINUED “We have authors, entrepreneurs, and experts from all walks of life coming together for this online summit. These remarkable professionals are committed to sharing their expertise and experience with our audience that is authentic, inspiring, entertaining and useful in the real world,” says Dr. Ty Richardson, Founder of Passion & Purpose Global Corporate Volunteering and Vice President of two foundations for the largest airline in the world, Sam is an award-winning professional with accomplishments in the advancement of diversity and inclusion and corporate volunteering as recognized by American Airlines and the Points of Light Foundation, among others. Gil Tippy, PsyD is co-Author of Respecting Autism with Stanley Greenspan, MD, and Founder and Clinical Director of the Rebecca School. Having been mentored by Dr. Stanley Greenspan, the late creator of the DIR model, he has evaluated hundreds of children from the Developmental, Individual Difference, and Relationship-based perspectives. Dr. Tippy also has a large clinical practice in Oyster Bay, New York offering consulting to private individuals and organizations. He is a Clinical Psychologist, licensed in the State of New York, and is an Expert DIR/Floortime, Provider, and Teacher and The summits first keynote speaker Arthur Woods is an entrepreneur, speaker and writer on the future of work in the purpose economy. He is co-founder of Imperative, the first professional platform for people to find and manage purpose at work. Before co-founding Imperative, Arthur led operations for YouTube EDU at Google where he was responsible for overseeing operations of YouTube for Schools. He later managed the development of YouTube’s first guide for education and co-organized YouTube’s inaugural Education Summit. Some of the other notable speakers include Sam Santiago – the Passion & Purpose Online Summit Host – an experienced senior-level leader with nearly 25 years of extensive and diversified experience in corporate social responsibility, diversity and inclusion, learning and development, international human resources, employee engagement in the community and non-profit partnerships. Formerly the Head of 8 Tiffany Silver. An Intuitive Life Coach, Transformation Specialist and author who has studied in India, I