Joe Paluska is a social entrepreneur, business strategist, and marketing and communication expert with more than two decades of experience. He has worked with various startups to fortune 100 companies from different sectors such as AI, sustainability, venture capital, automotive, energy, and technology. He co-founded Heroes.Run, a consultancy venture firm where he offered consultation services to social entrepreneurs such as i.am+ by will.i.am of the Black Eyed Peas and IKEA. Paluska served as the Chief Marketing Officer for One Concern where he leads strategic partnerships, business development, public policy, PR, marketing, branding, and international expansion. He also worked as the Chairman, Global Technology Practice at Edelman, VP, Global Communications & Policy at Better Place, and Director, Worldwide Technology Practice at Hill & Knowlton before co-founding Heroes.Run. He is knowledgeable about innovation, global affairs, and culture having lived in Paris, DC, and Silicon Valley, and worked in about 45 cities in the world. Paluska is an alumnus of Lehigh University and Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania where he pursued MBA in finance and BS in Business Administration and Management, respectively.