Verna Allee is recognized worldwide for her work in value networks, knowledge management, intangibles, communities of practice, and new business models. She is a practitioner, thought leader, author, and frequent keynote speaker. Through her value network of colleagues, including <konvergeandknow> in Toronto and Vision 2020 in Brussels, she consults with a wide variety of organizations—from global corporations and entrepreneurial startups to government agencies and global action networks. Ms. Allee's publications include The Future of Knowledge: Increasing Prosperity through Value Networks (2003) and The Knowledge Evolution (1997), which is a continuing best seller in the knowledge management field. Ms. Allee is a Fellow of the World Business Academy and the Asian Knowledge Management Association and contributes to special projects for the European Commission, Stanford University, the Brookings Institution, and others.

Karl-Erik Sveiby, author of The New Organizational Wealth: Managing and Measuring Knowledge Based Assets.

Sveiby Knowledge Associates (SKA) is a growing network of international consultants who underwrite the ground philosophy as expressed in Karl-Erik's writings. SKA members work towards further developing the intangible assets conceptual framework and its associated tools. The overall mission of SKA is "…to help make Organizations better for People."