Mike Johns is a tactician who sits at the intersection of tech, innovation, media and lifestyle—
providing creative direction, message development, content strategy, and a 360 approach to business
development and growth. He has an extensive history of working on futuristic technologies that drive
change. He has a knack to capture market hints and predict the course of the technological landscape
across sectors. Under his leadership, Digital Mind State has been recognized around the world. He has
been featured on Fox News, Wireless Weekly, Los Angeles Times, Variety, Vibe, Bloomberg, Mobile
Entertainment and is among Hollywood’s who’s who decision maker.
Jeff Folino is a technology product veteran with a history of delivering award winning consumer
products and marketing innovations. He conceived marketing strategies for T-Mobile, where he
pioneered the concept of influencer marketing in technology. His ability to understand consumer
needs have enabled him to develop strategies that deliver insatiable consumer products. Jeff’s
passion for innovation led him to success in consulting with brands and startups alike in the areas of
brand curation, go-to-market, business development, and influencer marketing.
Noleen Mariappen is a seasoned professional specializing in driving purpose-centric growth and
addressing the digital divide through inclusive, empowering, and impactful initiatives. She is an
accomplished advocate of conscious capitalism, tech for good, and purpose-driven partnerships, with
an expansive portfolio, including a Web 3 impact ecosystem and the development of technologies for
the EU Horizon mission. She is a trusted Expert Advisor at UNIPLAT and The Green Pillar. Noleen
further contributes her expertise as a UK Government Blockchain Association Sustainability
Stewardship Expert.