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Carol R. Naughton is the Chief Executive Officer of Purpose Built Communities, the national leader in holistic neighborhood transformation. Since joining at its inception in 2009 and becoming CEO in 2020, Carol has set the strategic vision for expanding Purpose Built’s impact, partnering with local organizations to drive economic mobility and better health outcomes. An expert in community development and place-based partnerships, Carol previously led the East Lake Foundation’s revitalization work and has deep experience in mixed-income housing. A nationally recognized leader, she is sought after for her expertise in economic mobility, health, education, and housing transformation.

Nicholas Antoine is the Co-CEO and Managing Partner of Red Arts Capital, a private equity firm he co-founded at 26 to invest exclusively in supply chain and logistics businesses—one of the most vital yet overlooked sectors of the economy. At Red Arts, he leads investment research, thesis development, fundraising, and firm strategy, bringing a disciplined, long-term approach to partnering with and scaling founder-led companies. Over the past decade, he has overseen more than $1 billion in transactions, grown the firm’s team tenfold, and helped Red Arts’ first institutional fund rank #7 on Bloomberg’s 2025 Best Performing U.S. Buyout Funds list.

Dr. Dawn Mussallem, DO, DipABLM, was appointed Chief Medical Officer of Fountain Life, a premier longevity company, in December 2025. Previously a renowned Mayo Clinic consultant in hematology/oncology and a double board-certified lifestyle medicine specialist, she leads Fountain Life’s efforts to advance AI-driven, proactive, and preventive health strategies. Her professional mission is deeply shaped by her own extraordinary health journey. She had a stage IV cancer diagnosis three months into medical school, followed by a life-restoring heart transplant in 2021. In a landmark achievement, she became the first person in the world to run a full marathon one year after a heart transplant, embodying the principles of recovery, regeneration, and peak performance that she teaches.

Dr. Dawn Mussallem, DO, DipABLM, was appointed Chief Medical Officer of Fountain Life, a premier longevity company, in December 2025. Previously a renowned Mayo Clinic consultant in hematology/oncology and a double board-certified lifestyle medicine specialist, she leads Fountain Life’s efforts to advance AI-driven, proactive, and preventive health strategies. Her professional mission is deeply shaped by her own extraordinary health journey. She had a stage IV cancer diagnosis three months into medical school, followed by a life-restoring heart transplant in 2021. In a landmark achievement, she became the first person in the world to run a full marathon one year after a heart transplant, embodying the principles of recovery, regeneration, and peak performance that she teaches.

ITAD Europe 2026 will take place April 15-16 at the Oceanice Convention Center in Nice, France.

ABOUT ITAD Europe 2026

From the creators of ITAD Summit, this will be a very special global event.  Join 1,500+ ITAD, Mobile, and Reverse Logistics professionals in Nice, France for two days of keynotes, 1-to-1 networking, and industry connections at the beautiful Oceanice Convention Centre.

ABOUT Vyta

Established in 2001, Vyta is an industry-leading IT Asset Disposition (ITAD) provider, delivering an end-to-end service that covers the entire IT lifecycle, globally.

From our secure locations in Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland, Great Britain, Germany and through a carefully selected network of service providers, we can help you meet stringent compliance requirements, ESG goals and cost-effectively manage your ITAD programme across multiple sites.  We offer you a comprehensive suite of services and solutions including Data Wiping, Refurbishment and Resale of devices, and Onsite Shredding of data-bearing media.

ABOUT Converge

Our journey began in 1991, and since then, we have assisted thousands of organisations in adapting and thriving in the continually changing technology landscape with the world’s most sustainable and innovative technology, services and support. Converge Technology Solutions UK, formerly Stone, is the only manufacturer and reseller in the UK with our own on-site IT asset disposal facility, and our recycling is accelerated by the award-winning Stone 360 IT recycling app. From schools to universities, hospitals to government, small start-ups to large-scale corporate offices – Converge Technology Solutions UK develops IT sustainable solutions to fit your needs with the outright confidence that we can help you achieve your IT goals.

Gabriel Presler is Global Head of Enterprise Sustainability for Morningstar, where she leads the firm’s corporate sustainability efforts. She was previously Head of Product Management for Morningstar Global Indexes and Global Director of Marketing for Asset Management at the firm.

As Global Vice President of Corporate Affairs and Sustainability for Mars Food & Nutrition, Emma Reynolds sits on the Global Food & Nutrition Leadership Team and leads Corporate Affairs for the Segment. Home to a portfolio of global food brands including Ben’s Original, Dolmio, MasterFoods, Kevin’s Natural Foods, and Seeds of Change, Mars Food & Nutrition is guided by its purpose to make food tasty, accessible and healthy – ‘Better Food Today. A Better World Tomorrow.’

Dr. Nabil Nasr is the founding Chief Executive Officer of the REMADE Institute, where he oversees everything from node-level research roadmap development to corporate engagement of the Institute’s largest industrial partners. Dr. Nasr also serves as the Director of the Golisano Institute for Sustainability and an Associate Provost for Academic Affairs at the Rochester Institute of Technology. Throughout his career, Dr. Nasr has worked in the fields of sustainable manufacturing, remanufacturing, clean production, and sustainable product development, and is considered an international leader in research and development efforts in those disciplines. Dr. Nasr has served as an expert delegate for the U.S. government in several international forums, including the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), the United Nations, the World Trade Organization (WTO), and the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). Dr. Nasr is also a member of the International Resource Panel (IRP) of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).

Ginneh Baugh serves as the Chief Impact Officer at Big Brothers Big Sisters of America (BBBSA), where she leads the Program & Impact team and drives national efforts to expand reach and grow access to mentoring. She provides strategic direction across the organization’s programs, research, and outcomes—ensuring that every young person, no matter their ZIP code or background, has the opportunity to experience the power of mentorship.

Veli Ivanova advances EY’s sustainability initiatives to increase long-term value for the firm and its clients. She leads a team of professionals dedicated to sustainability advisory, reporting and assurance services. Veli has led sustainability transformation across many sectors and her client work has led to practical results towards the transition to a low-carbon and circular economy.