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Ethics Hot Seat Speaker Series

The Ethics Hot Seat Speaker Series is dedicated to bringing outstanding speakers to campus to engage our students, faculty, alumni and the business community in thought-provoking dialogue about ethical issues.

2024 Ethics Speaker Series

Human Trafficking听

Featuring Dotti Groover-Skipper
Founder of听HeartDance Foundation

Since graduating from the University of South Florida, Dotti Groover- Skipper has facilitated expert programming to impact positive policy change in substance abuse, addiction and sex trade and has helped develop numerous sustainable community coalitions. She is the founder of HeartDance Foundation, which is dedicated to helping those recovering from the sex trade industry, labor exploitation, addiction, incarceration and other traumatic life experiences. Groover-Skipper is an ordained elder and missionary who has operated at the national level to mobilize and faith communities to engage in issues of addiction and human rights.

Groover-Skipper was initially appointed by former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi to the legislatively formed Florida Statewide Council on Human Trafficking and served from 2014-2018, then was reappointed and served from 2018-2020. She serves on various local boards and is the immediate past chair of the SAFE Tampa Bay. In 2022, Groover-Skipper was selected as a 鈥淲oman Of Impact鈥 and 鈥100 Women To Know In America鈥 by the National KNOW WOMEN organization. In March 2023 she received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Hillsborough County Sheriff鈥檚 Office and In February 2024, Groover-Skipper was honored to present a TEDx Talk focused on human trafficking.

Please join Dotti Groover-Skipper and the Center for Ethics for an insightful discussion about the ongoing issue of human trafficking. Refreshments are provided.

Date:听Wednesday, April 3, 2024
Time:听6-7 p.m.
Location:听Vaughn Center, Reeves Theatre

2023: "A Successful Restaurant Owner Speaks on the Importance of Ethics"
Travis Kaiser, Owner and Operator, Santoro's Pizzeria
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2023: "The Ethics of International Transfer Pricing"
J. Christian Plesner Rossing, Ph.D., 绿奴天花板
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2022: "A Criminal Attorney Speaks on His Legal and Ethical Trials"
Anthony B. Rickman, Esq., President and Attorney, The Rickman Law Firm
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2022:听Presentation by Thomas Witherspoon, Ed.D
Thomas Witherspoon, Ed.D., Vice President, Access and Community Programs, University of Tampa
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2021: "Ethics and the Hospitality Industry"
Michael Hurwitz, Restaurateur and franchiser, Pizzeria Uno Chicago Grill
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2021: "Understanding Generational Attitudes"
Craig Trapani, Francesca Rusca, Jessie Tobin and Maya Smith
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2019: "Student Panel Discussion: Navigating the Ethical Grey Area"
Jasmine Rodriguez, Christopher Toma, Cambria Barkett and Micah Summers
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2019: "Who Broke Feminism? The Delegation of Privilege"
Emma Rees, Ph.D., Professor of Literature and Gender Studies, The University of Chester
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2018: "Stereotypes, College Majors and Moral Disengagement"
Suzanne Cory, Ph.D., Professor of Accounting, Greehey School of Business, St. Mary鈥檚 University
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2018: "He Fought Halliburton and Won"
Anthony Menendez, Litigation Consultant, Financial Fraud Examiner, LLC
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2017: "Ethics from the Outside In and Inside Out"
Earnie Broughton, Senior Advisor, Ethics and Compliance Initiative
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2017: "Rules versus Principles"
Andrew Fastow, former Chief Financial Officer, Enron Corp.
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2017: "An Evening with the Infiltrator"
Robert Mazur, Author of听The Infiltrator
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2016: "Is it cool to be a narcissist?"
W. Keith Campbell, Ph.D, Professor and Chair of the Department of Psychology, University of Georgia
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2016: "Free Speech on Campus"
Catherine Sevcenko, Chief Litigator, FIRE
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2015: "Whistleblowing"
Panelists: Association of Certified Fraud Examiners
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2014: "Inequality in light of Picketty鈥檚,听听Capitalism in the 21st Century"
Dan Verreault, Ph.D., Associate Professor, 绿奴天花板
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2014: "Skepticism and Climate Change"
Dan Verreault, Ph.D., Associate Professor, University of Tampa
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2013: "Global Food Supplies and Urban Farming"
Panelists: George Irwin, Founder, Green Living Technologies, LLC
David Smiles, Founder and President, Uriah鈥檚 Urban Farms
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2013: "Ethics of Private Equity"
Panelists: V. Michael Eitler III 3, Managing Partner, Group 125
Penny Larson, Founder, Links Financial, LLC

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