DENISE KOESSLER GOSNELL And KATHRYN ERICKSON
Business and Finance
DENISE KOESSLER GOSNELL is a master of tech’s toughest games – earning a Ph.D., driving NSF-funded innovations, riding startup highs, and landing Amazon-scale launches. Now CEO of her own AI education venture, Denise shares sharp, real-world strategies for thriving in tech while keeping your humor, sanity, and sense of self fully intact.
KATHRYN ERICKSON is the cofounder of a stealth AI startup. With credentials from successful startups, government agencies, the National Science Foundation, and Johns Hopkins, she’s orchestrated funding deals, acquisitions, and hard pivots with the precision of a surgeon and the soul of a creative. She’s the executive people call when the stakes are high and the plan needs grit.
