{"id":482,"date":"2017-03-14T17:22:41","date_gmt":"2017-03-14T21:22:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kgcdirect.com\/\/?page_id=482"},"modified":"2024-12-18T16:53:26","modified_gmt":"2024-12-18T20:53:26","slug":"meet-our-speakers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kgcdirect.com\/?page_id=482","title":{"rendered":"Meet Our Speakers"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"482\" class=\"elementor elementor-482\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f3349eb e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f3349eb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25a2b7c elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"25a2b7c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/gZGgfhPoGPA?si=tFiB5ayjS2qmqqJy&quot;,&quot;autoplay&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;play_on_mobile&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;mute&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;loop&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-219583b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"219583b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8efd841 elementor-author-box--image-valign-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-author-box\" data-id=\"8efd841\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"author-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-author-box\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div  class=\"elementor-author-box__avatar\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kgcdirect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/John-Maketa-Head-Shot-Sitting-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Picture of John Maketa\" loading=\"lazy\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-author-box__text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-author-box__name\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJohn Maketa\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-author-box__bio\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>John Maketa leverages over two decades of experience as a strategic advisor, workforce analyst and as a hands-on Chief Revenue Officer to deliver a unique perspective on the science of demography and what it means within the context of organizational leadership.  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