A popular web interview series featuring experts from across multiple industries returns to Montgomery County Community College this fall.  

“Prof Talks” is an interdisciplinary, interactive, interview series featuring diverse professionals from a wide array of fields. The three-part online series is free and open to all.

The fall semester guests include Obiageli Nnadi, Digital Adoption Manager at AARP, Sept. 25; Christine Rosser, Principal Regulatory Consultant at Opus Regulatory, Oct. 16; and Elijah St.Hilaire, Relationship Manager at Morgan Stanley’s Virtual Engagement Associate Desk, Nov. 6. Each interview begins at 12:30 p.m. on Zoom.

This special project is managed by Dr. Stephanie Nnadi, MCCC Biology Associate Professor, who is excited to see the show return. Dr. Nnadi and Amanda Leftwich, MCCC Librarian Assistant Professor, first launched the series in fall 2020.

“The purpose of the series is to enrich students with the experiences of these individuals,” said Dr. Nnadi, “giving them new insights into their academic journeys and career paths.”

Obiageli Nnadi – Friday, Sept. 25, at 12:30 p.m. on Zoom

Obiageli Nnadi is a Digital Adoption Manager at AARP, where she helps teams and stakeholders adopt new technologies, tools, and ways of working through human-centered design, enablement strategies, and organizational change practices. She has more than 10 years of experience leading cross-functional initiatives focused on customer experience, digital adoption, stakeholder engagement, and experience design. Prior to her current role, Nnadi worked on AARP's Experience Enablement team, where she helped develop and scale customer experience practices, AI-enabled tools, journey mapping initiatives, workshops, and resources that supported more customer-centered decision-making across the organization. Before joining AARP, she was a Program Specialist at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, where she developed and managed public programs and educational initiatives. She was also a founding member of NPR Presents, leading operational and logistical planning for live events, touring programs, virtual experiences, and audience engagement initiatives. Nnadi holds a Master of Arts in Digital and Blended Learning Programs from Johns Hopkins University, a post-graduate certificate in Digital Exhibition Planning and Design from Georgetown University, and a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Animation and Film Production from The University of the Arts. Outside of work, she enjoys baking, visiting museums, reading, playing tennis, traveling, and exploring emerging technologies.

Christine Rosser – Friday, Oct. 16, 12:30 p.m. on Zoom

Christine (Chris) Rosser is a Principal Regulatory Consultant at Opus Regulatory. Her practice focuses on commercial regulatory affairs including advertising and promotion of prescription drugs, scientific communications, and corporate communications. She has 30+ years of experience in Regulatory Affairs across large and small pharmaceutical companies. Rosser holds a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Albright College and an Master of Science in Molecular and Cellular Biotechnology from University of the Sciences in Philadelphia. Outside of work, Rosser is on the production team for the St. Genesius Theater Society, a middle school theater program based in Havertown, she serves on the Pastoral Council at her local church, sits on the Board of Trustees of a small independent school in Drexel Hill, and volunteers with Acting Without Boundaries, a theater program that empowers children, teens, and adults with physical disabilities through inclusive theater and creative expression. She is an adoptive parent who lives in Havertown, with her two children, ages 16 and 21.

Elijah St.Hilaire – Friday, Nov. 6, 12:30 p.m. on Zoom

Elijah St.Hilaire joined Morgan Stanley in 2023 and currently serves as a Relationship Manager on the Firm’s Virtual Engagement Associate Desk. In this role, he helps connect Financial Advisor teams with dedicated Virtual Engagement Associates to enhance client engagement, strengthen execution, and deliver consistent service outcomes at scale. St.Hilaire partners closely with regional and market leaders across the field to support strategic engagement initiatives, drive VEA subscriber adoption and utilization, coordinate business development opportunities, and serve as a liaison between financial advisor teams and their VEAs. Through this work, he helps strengthen alignment, improve execution, and support measurable outcomes for teams and clients. In addition to his role on the VEA Desk, St.Hilaire serves as the Veteran & Military Spouse Recruiting/Fellowships Pillar Lead within the Firm’s Veteran Employee Network. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, St.Hilaire served seven years as an Infantry officer in the U.S. Army, holding a range of leadership and operational roles, including platoon leader, operations officer, diversity outreach officer, athletic marketing specialist, and director of current operations on the West Point Superintendent’s Staff. St.Hilaire graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point in 2017 with a Bachelor of Science in Business Management. While at West Point, he was a member of the Army Black Knights Football Team, competing as a running back and kick returner. He is currently pursuing an MBA/MSL through Fordham University’s part-time program. Outside of work, St.Hilaire enjoys spending time with his wife, Sara, and their two Bernese Mountain Dogs. His interests include sports, traveling, coaching, and mentoring others.

For more information about the “Prof Talks” series, contact Dr. Stephanie Nnadi.