Resilience Keynote Speaker, World Record Breaking Pilot, Plane Crash Survivor, Owner of a Pink Cadillac Ryan Campbell Resilience Keynote Speaker, World Record Breaking Pilot, Plane Crash Survivor, Owner of a Pink Cadillac At just 19, Ryan became the youngest person and first teenager to fly solo around the world – 24,000 nautical miles, 35 stops, and 15 countries. A Guinness World Record-breaking adventure that led to the title of one of Australia’s 50 Greatest Explorers. At 20, Ryan became an author with the release of Born to Fly, the bestselling story of the teenager's global expedition. Two short years later, Ryan was diagnosed as a paraplegic following a serious plane crash. Ryan endured six months in a hospital spinal rehabilitation ward. What followed was a year-and-a-half long journey back to not only his feet but the air. Ryan’s recovery was fueled by an unexpected lesson found in an unexpected place – the purchase of an Elvis-inspired 1960 Pink Cadillac. As a full-time keynote speaker, Ryan now helps others find and prioritize their own Pink Cadillacs, uncovering the immeasurable power hidden within our hobbies, interests, and simple pleasures. TOPICS What’s Your Pink Cadillac? Building Resilience through the Unexpected Power of Joy BOOKS Born to Fly – The story of an Australian Teenagers Solo Flight Around the World What’s Your Pink Cadillac? The Unexpected Power of Joy (set for 2023 release) PAST CLIENTS McDonalds Wawa Fidelity Royal Australian Air Force Annexus Health SHRM Claris Health MARS CIS Money Mart CASE Gilead

Rockstar Concert Pianist, Activational Speaker, Author, & CEO of Jade Media Global Jade Simmons Rockstar Concert Pianist, Activational Speaker, Author, & CEO of Jade Media Global Jade Simmons is a creator of transformative experiences designed to ignite audiences, inspiring them to become the boldest, most empowered versions of themselves. Described as a “musical force of nature,” Jade is a world-class concert artist with a unique ability to connect deeply with contemporary sounds. As the CEO of Jade Media Global, a revolutionary live experience and global content distribution company, she specializes in 360º personal development and strategic transformation. After a profound artistic epiphany, Jade shifted her focus from playing the piano to impress, to using music as a powerful tool for inspiration, entertainment, and transformation. Known as “Classical Music’s #1 Maverick,” her electrifying, genre-blending performances take audiences from Rachmaninoff to rap, fusing virtuoso storytelling, unique insights, and boundless energy. Today, Jade’s high-impact presentations not only captivate concertgoers but have become essential fuel for top brands and organizations across industries, including financial services, biotech, entertainment, education, and energy. A committed innovator in Classical music, Jade has expanded its boundaries throughout her career, performing extensively in recitals and with orchestras. Her performances have graced some of the most prestigious venues in the world, including Ravinia, Chicago Sinfonietta in Symphony Hall, New York’s Town Hall, the Detroit Institute of Arts, and even the White House. She has been named one of the Best of South by Southwest and received the Sphinx Organization’s Medal of Excellence, which she performed at during a concert at the U.S. Supreme Court. Jade is also a bestselling author, with her book Audacious Prayers for World Changers inspiring individuals worldwide. In 2020, she made her boldest move yet by founding Operation Restoration and running as an Independent candidate for President of the United States. With a platform that prioritizes people and unifying policies over conventional politics, she is a true disruptor, redefining leadership for the future. TOPICS The Smell of Breakthrough Dynamic, Disruptive Diversity: A Bold Approach to Harnessing the Power of Differences How to Move Like a Maverick Audacity!: Dare to Lead on Purpose BOOKS Audacious Prayers for World Changers: Live and Pray Out Loud PAST CLIENTS Pacific Life American Medical Association Intuit QuickBooks Accenture Nationwide Raytheon Wynn Resorts NBC Universal Beachbody Kaiser Permanente TEDx Npr Deloitte Hershey MDRT The Premier Association of Financial Professionals HUFFPOST National Business Aviation Association Pfizer

Build Inspired, Compassionate, Mission-Driven Leaders Patrick Houlahan Build Inspired, Compassionate, Mission-Driven Leaders Patrick Houlahan is the Founder and CEO of Strategic Leadership Consultants LLC, a company dedicated to Building Inspired, Compassionate, Mission-Driven Leaders. Since founding the company in 2019, Patrick has worked with prominent organizations such as State Farm, Technology Marketing Toolkit, Association of Inside Sales Professionals, 3M, and Mission Produce, delivering keynotes, leading workshops, and providing expert consultation. With a distinguished career spanning both the military and business sectors, Patrick brings a wealth of experience to his leadership consulting work. He graduated from The Citadel in 1992, where he was commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant in the United States Marine Corps. Patrick served as a fighter pilot flying the F/A-18 Hornet and was deployed twice to the Western Pacific. He is a graduate of the prestigious United States Navy Postgraduate Fighter Weapons School, TOPGUN, where he went on to serve as an instructor pilot. In 2003, he was recognized as the Instructor Pilot of the Year. After transitioning from active duty in 2004, Patrick continued his military service in the United States Air Force Reserves flying the A-10 Warthog and later returned to the Marine Corps Reserves in 2006. He established the first Reserve Training Unit and continued his role as an Instructor Pilot, accumulating over 2,800 hours of flight time and training more than 500 aircrew members. Patrick’s military career culminated with his promotion to Colonel, and he earned his Master of Strategic Studies as a Distinguished Graduate of the United States Army War College. Patrick's leadership acumen extends beyond the military. He transitioned into the private sector in 2004 when he joined Afterburner Inc., a global consulting firm where he rose to become an Executive Consultant and Director of Seminars. During his 13-year tenure at Afterburner, Patrick led over 450 keynotes, workshops, and consulting engagements with top corporations, including Verizon, ExxonMobil, Medtronic, DOW, VMware, and H&R Block. In addition to his work at Afterburner, Patrick has held roles as Account Manager for Southern California at Kratos Public Safety and Security, Director of Business Development at Citadel Defense Company, and Organizational Development Executive (ODE) at Brooks International, where he worked closely with executive leadership teams to drive consensus and alignment in support of organizational goals. Throughout his career, Patrick has observed that organizations that thrive are led by great leaders—those that fail often lack this critical component. This insight led him to found Strategic Leadership Consultants, with the mission to develop and empower leaders who inspire, engage, and lead with purpose. TOPICS TOPGUN Lessons Learned: TOPGUN strategies to be the top 1% in your marketplace Fast and Effective Planning: Link Tactical Actions to Strategic Direction Simplifying Leadership: Keys to Leading a Successful Team Cross-Functional Execution: Keys to Executing in an Interconnected World Communications is Key: The Art of the Debrief PAST CLIENTS State Farm Tecsys Carr Properties FS Growmark Genentech University of Pittsburgh Equitable Turn Around Management Association Mission Produce Accelerent 3M Oklahoma Hospital Association

Everyday Courage Col. DeDe Halfhill Everyday Courage Colonel DeDe Halfhill, USAF (ret.), is a highly sought-after international keynote speaker, strategic advisor, and leadership expert renowned for transforming how organizations navigate today’s complex and unpredictable challenges. With 25 years of distinguished military service, DeDe delivers powerful insights into building trust, addressing hidden dynamics, and fostering resilience—all anchored in her leadership philosophy of Everyday Courage™. Throughout her career, DeDe found herself at the center of some of the most historically impactful and high-stakes moments of modern history. As a principal advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the U.S. Secretary of Defense, and the Commanding General of Multinational Forces Iraq, she played a pivotal role in shaping decisions during critical combat operations and periods of immense uncertainty. Yet, the most significant lesson she learned was this: the courage that defines great leadership is not always forged in dramatic moments, but in the small, everyday decisions to confront fears, have tough conversations, and address the emotional undercurrents that ultimately determine whether teams thrive or falter. In addition to her advisory roles, DeDe led large, diverse teams in Iraq and managed the Air Force’s nuclear enterprise. She has repeatedly proven that addressing what goes unspoken is not only a strength but also a strategic advantage in achieving sustainable success. Her leadership philosophy, Everyday Courage™, empowers leaders to act with clarity, purpose, and resilience in the face of chaos, unlocking the trust, innovation, and collaboration that lead to extraordinary outcomes. Now, DeDe partners with organizations worldwide, helping them develop leaders who can thrive in the face of uncertainty and change. Through her keynotes, advisory work, and customized training programs, she equips leaders with actionable strategies to navigate crises, enhance collaboration, and lead with intention. Her unique approach, combining military precision with profound emotional insight, demonstrates how the smallest decisions can lead to the most impactful transformations. DeDe’s ability to translate high-stakes military leadership lessons into practical business insights makes her an invaluable resource for organizations eager to rethink leadership. Whether addressing thousands from the stage or working directly with executive teams, DeDe challenges leaders to embrace Everyday Courage™, creating workplaces where trust, connection, and meaningful action drive exceptional results. TOPICS Everyday Courage: Navigating Leadership’s Unseen Dynamics Leaders Connect: The Power of Connection to Drive Trust, Teamwork, and Results The Leadership Language of Trust: The Power of Authentic Leadership Communication Heartfelt Leadership: The Wisdom of Women in a Changing World PAST CLIENTS PWC Salesforce Cisco Lockheed Martin Bank of America Capital One Sanofi CBRE Quickbase Hearst Select Medical Edelman

Olympic Gold Medalist Kerri Strug Olympic Gold Medalist Kerri Strug is a two-time Olympian and gold medalist who captured America’s heart at the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta. At just 14 years old, she became the youngest Olympian at the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. Four years later, Kerri’s unforgettable performance on vault secured the gold medal for the American gymnastics team. Despite injuring her ankle on her first vault, she courageously stuck the landing on her second attempt, helping clinch victory for her team and becoming a worldwide sensation at just 18. Kerri’s love for gymnastics began at age 4, inspired by her older siblings. Her dedication deepened in 1990 when, at 13, she made the life-changing decision to move from her home in Tucson, Arizona, to train under renowned coach Bela Karolyi in Houston, Texas. This sacrifice paved the way for her Olympic success. Now, Kerri splits her time between Arizona and Washington, D.C., where she stays active by running marathons, supporting charitable causes, and mentoring young athletes in pursuit of their own dreams. BOOKS Landing on My Feet: A Diary of Dreams Heart of Gold

Mindfulness Expert & TRIESSENCE Founder Tessa Todd Morgan Mindfulness Expert & TRIESSENCE Founder Tessa Todd Morgan is a mindfulness expert, personal growth coach, and accredited trainer in Emotional Intelligence. As the Founder and CEO of TRIESSENCE, she has coached hundreds of individuals and organizations, guiding them to achieve a balance of physical, mental, and spiritual wellness. Tessa entered the professional speaking industry in 2003, where she had the privilege of collaborating with renowned keynote speakers and celebrities, including Dr. Oz, Geena Davis, Sir Ken Robinson, and Suze Orman. Today, she speaks, trains, and consults professionally, helping individuals develop leadership skills, and teaching leaders to become calming influencers in high-stress corporate environments. Her programs focus on helping people identify invisible barriers between them and their goals. Tessa teaches strategies to overcome these barriers, emphasizing the power of personal growth, optimism, and mindfulness techniques. By recognizing and neutralizing various forms of stress, participants learn how to stay focused and achieve their personal and professional aspirations. Tessa’s journey began with a degree in Criminal Justice and Business Management, followed by a four-year leadership development program at the Center for Authentic Leadership, where she honed her coaching skills and worked with entrepreneurs from around the world. She later became accredited in Emotional Intelligence for Personal Leadership through the Institute for Health and Human Potential. Tessa is passionate about helping her audiences solve the daily challenges that millions of workers and leaders face, such as the inability to step outside their own heads and intentionally reset, renew, and re-energize themselves. She combines her experience as a yoga instructor with practical techniques to reduce stress and increase productivity in corporate settings through what she calls mindful movement. TOPICS DAILY RESET BREAK: Take control of your daily life using mindfulness Are you ready to take a mindfulness journey to purposefully reset, renew and get re-energized? Tessa Todd Morgan offers simple tools that can help anyone to manage daily stress in minutes, before it turns into prolonged burnout. Are you ready to re-boot and re-center your body, mind and spirit? Tessa will be your guide in light participation, including breathing exercises, simple stretching for the workplace, and action plan coaching to help us focus on proactive behaviors that support our emotional and physical wellness. Come prepared to learn about ways to fight fatigue, increase concentration, maximize energy, elevate creative thinking, and train our brains to be more resilient in face of daily stresses at work and at home. Let’s learn the power of a Daily Reset Break. FIND YOUR TRIESSENCE: A three-part personal growth plan Learn how to recognize and eliminate both active and passive self-sabotage, re-ignite professional passion, and identify action steps for achieving the goals in life you want to accomplish. Tessa shares the tools and techniques she has learned along her journey in finding true joy and fulfillment in her life – physical, mental, and spiritual balance. All three areas of critical attention are covered with light-hearted grace. Tessa helps remind us that we are all capable of amazing things. PAST CLIENTS Georgia Hospital Association Tobii Dynavox Splunk Allstate Capital One Mississippi Power UBS Taiho Oncology Cosmo Prof (Sally Beauty) NBC Sam’s Club St. Edward’s University

Working with clinical and non-clinical staff for better patient outcomes Tim Durkin Working with clinical and non-clinical staff for better patient outcomes Tim Durkin is a leadership expert dedicated to helping organizations develop alpha-level leaders who can go beyond potential and deliver exceptional performance, especially during times of uncertainty and volatility. As Gartner—one of the world’s leading technology and advisory firms—forecasts, 75% of organizations will face a crisis in the next 18-24 months, with 80% of them potentially going out of business within two years. This sobering reality highlights the importance of not just training leaders, but developing them to thrive in an unpredictable, high-pressure environment. Tim’s Alpha-Level Leadership programs have empowered thousands of leaders to perform and lead with confidence in today’s rapidly evolving business landscape. These programs focus on building mental management capabilities to help leaders perform under pressure, make quick decisions, and drive results, even when facing uncertainty. As organizations face increasing complexity and unpredictability, Tim’s expertise equips leaders with the skills and mindset needed to navigate the future and not just survive, but thrive, in challenging times. TOPICS Moving From Promise to Performance Thriving on Change Healthcare Need Not Be a Stress Rehearsal BOOKS Moving From Promise to Performance PAST CLIENTS GE Ford UT Southwestern Medical Texas Health Resources Adventist Hospital Baxter Abbot Alcon American Otolaryngology Association American Association of Orthopedic Executives Case Management Society of America (CMSA) Medical Group Management Association MGMA

Speed Skater Gold Medalist Bonnie Blair Speed Skater Gold Medalist Success under pressure is the measure of a true champion. There are numerous winners in the world of sports, but the celebrated athletes are the few who meet the challenge of pressure time after time. Bonnie Blair is undoubtedly celebrated as the speed skater who produces her best performances when it counts the most. Blair made her Olympic debut at the 1984 Sarajevo Games, finishing eighth in the 500 meters. At the time, Blair trained in both short-track and long-track speedskating. She won the 1986 short-track world championship. Blair returned to the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, competing in long-track. There she won her first Olympic gold medal in the 500 meters in World Record time and a bronze medal in the 1,000 meters. Blair then won two gold medals in the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville and her final two Olympic gold medals at the 1994 Lillehammer games. This made her the first American to win back-to-back-to-back gold medals in a Winter Olympic event. Blair continued competing through 1995 when the World Championships were held in Milwaukee. She finally retired in March 1995, on her 31st birthday, by setting an American Record in the 1,000 meters. After retiring from speed skating, Blair became a motivational speaker. She has been inducted into the United States Olympic Hall of Fame, Chicagoland Sports Hall of Fame, the Wisconsin Athletic Hall of Fame, and the US Speedskating Hall of Fame. BOOKS A Winning Edge

Pro Football Hall of Famer, 30+ years Healthcare Veteran & Private Equity Executive James (Jimbo) Covert Pro Football Hall of Famer, 30+ years Healthcare Veteran & Private Equity Executive With over 30 years of experience in healthcare, James has successfully transitioned from a professional football career to the business world. He began his career in a cubicle as a sales trainee at Baxter International, a Fortune 500 healthcare company. Through hard work and dedication, he rose through the ranks, earning promotions to Director of Sales, VP of Sales, Senior VP of Sales, Marketing & Development, and ultimately serving as President & CEO of the third-largest independent blood services company in the United States. During his tenure, he led the successful sale and integration of the business with the largest strategic competitor in the industry. Currently, James serves as Operating Partner at Cressey & Company, a leading middle-market private equity firm specializing in healthcare partnerships. With a unique blend of leadership experience in both healthcare and sports, James offers valuable insights and real-world lessons that can both entertain and educate audiences on topics ranging from business strategy to leadership and growth.

Moving clients from chaos to confidence Andrew Busch Moving clients from chaos to confidence Andrew Busch is the former 1st Chief Market Intelligence Officer for the U.S. government and economic futurist at AndrewBusch.com . For the CFTC, he was charged with improving and enhancing the government’s understanding of the markets and the economy. His job was to take all the news, information, and data on the economy and markets; and filter it into condensed, easily understood research; and then communicate it to the government and public. Andy provided economic and market briefings to White House, US House, US Senate, the SEC, the Federal Reserve Board and the US Treasury staff on a wide range of issues, including interest rates, inflation, China’s influence on trade, and the impact of technology on the economy. Prior to joining the CFTC, Mr. Busch was CEO and founder of a boutique financial markets and policy research firm, Bering Productions, Inc (BPI). Before BPI, he was the Global Currency and Public Policy Strategist for Bank of Montreal (BMO) in Chicago. He is author of the book “ World Event Trading ” covering large crises, like infectious disease outbreaks and war, and their impact on the economy and markets. Today, he’s a consultant and keynote speaker with a wide range of clients, including chemicals, financial services, energy, real estate, manufacturing, construction and agriculture. TOPICS Future Economy: growth opportunities Future Work: growth opportunities 2024 US Presidential Election: Growth Opportunities BOOKS World Event Trading: How to Analyze and Profit from Today’s Headlines PAST CLIENTS Pacific Life Iowa Bankers American Bankers Association Wipfli NW Farm Credit Services MN Association of Financial Professionals COLBA (Chicago Office Leasing Brokers Association) SIOR (Society of Industrial and Office Realtors)

Top Inspirational Speaker, Toastmasters Golden Gavel Winner, TED Talk: 100 Days of Rejection Jia Jiang Top Inspirational Speaker, Toastmasters Golden Gavel Winner, TED Talk: 100 Days of Rejection Jia Jiang is the founder of Rejection Therapy, a platform dedicated to helping individuals and organizations overcome their fear of rejection. Through inspiration, training, and practical products, Jia empowers people to confront and conquer rejection, transforming fear into an opportunity for growth. In 2015, Jia authored the Amazon bestselling book Rejection Proof: How I Beat Fear and Became Invincible Through 100 Days of Rejection , which became a transformative guide for thousands seeking to break free from the chains of fear. His insightful approach to overcoming rejection also led to one of the most viewed TED Talks of 2017, reaching millions globally. Jia’s journey into the world of rejection began several years after he transitioned from the corporate world to pursue entrepreneurship. His leap of faith, however, met with an expected yet devastating consequence: rejection. This painful but pivotal moment sparked a personal quest to understand rejection, not as a setback, but as a stepping stone. Thus, the 100 Days of Rejection Therapy blog was born, where Jia embarked on a radical challenge: to intentionally seek out rejection every day for 100 days. His experiences shattered the myths surrounding rejection and unveiled a surprising truth: the world is far kinder than we think, and the fear of rejection is often more damaging than the rejection itself. Born and raised in Beijing, China, Jia moved to the United States at the age of 16. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from Brigham Young University and a Master of Business Administration from Duke University. His unique blend of entrepreneurial spirit and emotional resilience has made him a sought-after speaker and trainer, helping people and organizations develop a fearless mindset to achieve their goals. TOPICS What I Learned From 100 Days of Rejection The Art of Achieving Ambitious Things BOOKS Full Circle: An Olympic Champion Shares His Breakthrough Story

Distraction Expert Curt Steinhorst Distraction Expert Curt Steinhorst is on a mission to help today’s workforce overcome the battle against digital distractions. With years of research into the impact of technology on human behavior, he equips professionals to work smarter and stronger in our constantly-connected world. A leading authority on strategic communications in the age of distraction, Curt speaks over 90 times a year to organizations worldwide. His clients include more than ten Fortune 100 companies, global leadership associations such as YPO, EO, and Million Dollar Roundtable, as well as professional sports teams and even Taylor Swift’s record label. As the founder of FocusWise, Curt deeply understands the negative impact of poor focus on today’s workplace. Diagnosed with ADD as a child, he has worked tirelessly to manage the unique distractions posed by modern technology. As a father, Curt is also keenly aware of how digital connectivity affects people of all ages. Curt’s gift for capturing large audiences’ attention emerged early, as he was elected President of his 10,000-member class at Texas A&M University, where he graduated Magna Cum Laude. He has since become a sought-after speaking coach and speechwriter for top performers, including executives, TV personalities, TED Talk presenters, NFL Hall of Famers, Olympic gold medalists, and Heisman Trophy winners. Curt is the founder of Promentum Group, a communications consultancy, and is currently working on his first book. TOPICS Thriving in the Age of Distraction Becoming a Focus-Wise Leader Reaching the Distracted Customer Smarter Communication in the Age of Distraction Enemies of Successful Communication PAST CLIENTS Travelodge Big Machine Label Group Susan G. Komen Saputo Foods Ganassi Racing Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International Texas A&M University Slingshot Advertising Agency Young Presidents’ Organization Entrepreneur’s Organization Aspen Skiing Company Visit Denver Transformers Association Greystar Real Estate

Heisman Trophy-winning QB, Media Icon, Best-selling Author, and Believer Tim Tebow Heisman Trophy-winning QB, Media Icon, Best-selling Author, and Believer Timothy Richard Tebow, born August 14, 1987, in Makati, the Philippines, to missionary parents Bob and Pam Tebow, is an American professional baseball player, former professional football player, three-time New York Times best-selling author, international speaker, and ESPN sports broadcaster. He played college football for the University of Florida, where in 2007 he became the first player to win the Heisman Trophy as a sophomore. Tim is also a two-time BCS National Champion. In the NFL, Tim played for the Denver Broncos, New York Jets, New England Patriots, and Philadelphia Eagles. He is currently playing baseball as an outfielder and designated hitter with the New York Mets MLB team. In 2010, Tebow was chosen in the first round of the NFL Draft by the Denver Broncos and set an NFL record. He started the last three games of his rookie season and became the team’s full-time starting quarterback starting in the sixth game of 2011. Tebow was traded to the New York Jets during the offseason after the Broncos acquired free-agent quarterback Peyton Manning. After the 2012 season, he was released and spent the 2013 preseason with the New England Patriots. Tebow is a cultural icon with immense popularity, thanks to his personality and open devotion to faith. He is equally lauded for his work off the field. While still attending Florida, he worked on the “First and 15” program benefiting Uncle Dick’s Orphanage and later went on to create the Tim Tebow Foundation in 2010. The Foundation encompasses multiple philanthropic ventures that support children with life-threatening illnesses, orphan outreach, and the general encouragement of citizens to volunteer. BOOKS Shaken: Discovering Your True Identity in the Midst of Life’s Storms This Is the Day: Reclaim Your Dream. Ignite Your Passion. Live Your Purpose. Through My Eyes Know Who You Are, Live Like It Matters Bronco and Friends: A Party to Remember Shaken: Young Reader’s Edition: Fighting to Stand Strong No Matter What Comes Your Way Shaken: Bible Study: Discovering Your True Identity in the Midst of Life's Storms Mission Possible: Go Create a Life That Counts Through My Eyes: A Quarterback’s Journey, Young Readers Edition Mission Possible: One-Year Devotional: 365 Days of Inspiration for Pursuing Your God-Given Purpose Mission Possible: Bible Study: Go Create a Life the Counts Bronco and Friends: Mission Possible Mission Possible: Devotional for Teens Mission Possible: Go Create a Life That Counts Rise: Believing in Yourself When Others Don’t

Senior Editor-at-Large, Fortune Magazine and Author, Talent is Overrated Geoff Colvin Senior Editor-at-Large, Fortune Magazine and Author, Talent is Overrated Geoff Colvin is an award-winning thinker, author, broadcaster, and speaker on today’s most significant trends in business. As FORTUNE’s Senior Editor-at-Large, he has become one of America’s sharpest and most respected commentators on leadership, globalization, wealth creation, the infotech revolution, and related issues. As anchor of Wall Street Week with FORTUNE on PBS, he spoke each week to the largest audience reached by any business television program in America. Colvin’s groundbreaking bestseller Talent Is Overrated: What Really Separates World-Class Performers From Everybody Else received the Harold A. Longman Award for Best Business Book of the Year and has been published in a dozen languages. Charlie Rose says it is “spectacular” and “fascinating.” Daniel H. Pink calls it “profoundly important.” Donald Trump calls it “enlightening” and “inspiring.” Colvin’s book The Upside of the Downturn: Ten Management Strategies to Prevail in the Recession and Thrive in the Aftermath was named the best management book of the year by Strategy + Business magazine. Directorship magazine has named Colvin one of the 100 most influential figures in corporate governance. As a speaker, Colvin has engaged hundreds of audiences on six continents. He is also a skilled on-stage interviewer whose subjects have included Jack Welch, Henry Kissinger, Richard Branson, the Prince of Wales, Bill Gates, Alan Greenspan, Steve Case, Ted Turner, George H.W. Bush, George W. Bush, and many others. He is the regular lead moderator of the Fortune Global Forum , and he serves as moderator for the International Business Leaders Forum in London. Colvin is one of America’s preeminent business broadcasters. He is heard daily on the CBS Radio Network, where he has made over 10,000 broadcasts and reaches seven million listeners each week. He has appeared on Today, The O’Reilly Factor, Good Morning America, Squawk Box, CBS This Morning, ABC’s World News, CNN, PBS’s Nightly Business Report , and dozens of other programs. A native of Vermillion, South Dakota, Colvin is an honors graduate of Harvard with a degree in economics and has an M.B.A. from New York University. TOPICS Leading Ahead of What’s Next What the World’s Best Companies Know/Are Doing Right Now The Political Circus, a Complex Economy and the Future of Your Business Talent Is Overrated – Real Truths of Great Performance BOOKS Talent is Overrated: What Really Separates World-Class Performers From Everybody Else PAST CLIENTS AG Edwards ADP American Express General Mills International Business Leaders Forum Microsoft Pitney Bowes Siemens University of Chicago Accenture Allied Capital Bank of America IBM KPMG Peoplesoft Secretary of Defense Corporate Fellows Program Techpoint Watson Wyatt

Motivational Leadership Speaker Mimi Brown Motivational Leadership Speaker Amelia Mimi Brown is an award-winning global motivational speaker, coach, author, and serial entrepreneur. Mimi, as she is affectionately known, mission in life is to assist people in becoming the best versions of themselves while thriving in the face of adversity. Mimi is well-known for her contagious energy, enthusiasm, and captivating speaking style. Her down-to-earth demeanor instantly makes her audiences connect with her in a real, relatable way. Mimi’s spunky and sassy approach to personal development will give you practical and actionable techniques that you can use to enrich your life and career. With over 15 years of leadership, communication, consulting, and training experience, Mimi knows how to rock a platform, connect with a crowd, and have people laughing while learning. She is the author of three books: AMP Up Your Success: 52 Tips Every Leader Should Know, AMP Up Sales: 71 Tips to Skyrocket Your Revenue, and Be A Communication Rockstar: 52 Tips To Gain Connection , Skyrocket Confidence, Reduce Conflict. Mimi’s personal highlights include being recognized as an Elite 40 Under 40 honoree, a media personality on WDIV’s TV show Live In the D , Michigan Meetings and Events Magazine’s Best Speaker of 2020 and contestant on NBC’s, Biggest Loser . When not speaking or coaching, Mimi can be found sweating her way through hot yoga or bribing her snobby cats, Kitty Brown and Macy Gray, with treats in exchange for snuggles. TOPICS Own Your Swag LIVE LIFE L.O.U.D. ROCKIN YOUR LEADERSHIP BE A COMMUNCIATION ROCKSTAR BOOKS AMP Up Success: 52 Tips Every Leader Should Know AMP Up Your Sales: 71 Tips To Skyrocket Your Revenue Be A Communication Rockstar: 52 Tips To Gain Connection, Reduce Conflict and Skyrocket Confidence PAST CLIENTS Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina (BCBSNC) Target Michigan State University National Association of Career Women University of Michigan-Flint Michigan Department of Health and Human Services Evite Friedman Real Estate American Heart Association (AHA) Michigan County Road Association Consumers Energy National Association of Caterers & Events Real Estate Staging Association Network of Executive Women

Helping Organizations Navigate What's Next Ramy Nassar Helping Organizations Navigate What's Next Ramy Nassar is an international speaker, author, and thought leader specializing in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Strategic Foresight, helping the world’s leading organizations navigate the future. As the former Head of Innovation at Mattel and the author of The AI Product Design Handbook , Ramy has established himself as a key innovator at the intersection of technology, futurism, and business strategy. His engaging presentations and workshops simplify complex technological trends, making them accessible and relevant to diverse audiences. With over 25 years of experience, Ramy has worked alongside leaders at more than 250 top organizations at the forefront of innovation, technology, and disruption. His clients include TD Bank, Apple, TELUS, New Balance, Canadian Tire, the Federal Government of Canada, Sun Life, Verizon, and numerous industry and professional associations. Beyond his professional work, Ramy is deeply committed to education. He teaches at renowned institutions such as McMaster University, Toronto Metropolitan University, and the Norwegian University of Science and Technology. His academic roles underscore his global perspective and his understanding of AI’s impact across industries and cultures. Fluent in English, French, and German, Ramy connects effortlessly with global audiences. Known for his dynamic and interactive delivery, he leads thought-provoking and engaging programs that go beyond traditional presentations. His sessions are marked by clarity, depth, and enthusiasm, making him a sought-after speaker for conferences, workshops, and corporate events. TOPICS AI & emerging technology (including quantum computing) AI: Now, Next, Never From What Is to What If The Futureproof Organization The World After AI BOOKS The AI Product Design Handbook The World After AI (target late 2025 publish date, in first draft manuscript) PAST CLIENTS Apple CPA Canada (national association of CPAs) TD Bank Campari New Balance PTDA: Power Transmission Distribution Association (industry-specific member association) Facebook MHI: Materials Handling Industry Association Ciena Federal Government of Canada Sunlife Financial FEMSA (one of the largest companies in Latin America)

Lead Anchor, BBC World News America and Co-author, Womenomics Katty Kay Lead Anchor, BBC World News America and Co-author, Womenomics Katty Kay is the lead anchor of BBC World News America. Before assuming this role, she served as the BBC’s Washington Correspondent beginning in 2002. Kay’s career with the BBC started in 1990 in Zimbabwe, where she began filing radio reports for BBC World Service. She also covered the end of apartheid in South Africa. She later worked as a BBC correspondent in London and Tokyo, where she reported on significant events such as the Kobe earthquake and the Japanese economic recession. In 1996, Kay moved to Washington, DC, initially stepping away from broadcast journalism to join The Times' Washington bureau, before returning to the BBC in 2002. From Washington, Kay has covered a wide range of American and global issues, including U.S. elections, the White House, Congress, Wall Street, global economies, and world conflicts. One of her most poignant memories as a journalist was reporting on the aftermath of the September 11 attacks. She was at the Pentagon just 20 minutes after a hijacked plane struck the building, and she vividly remembers interviewing soldiers who were visibly shaken by the attack. Kay is a frequent guest commentator on NBC’s Meet the Press, The Chris Matthews Show, MSNBC’s Morning Joe, and other platforms. She co-authored the New York Times bestseller Womenomics: Write Your Own Rules for Success with Claire Shipman, which explores how women can create a professional life that meets their personal needs and contributes to more profitable companies and happier employees. Kay grew up in various parts of the Middle East, where her father served as a British diplomat. She studied modern languages at Oxford and briefly worked for the Bank of England before embarking on her journalism career. Fluent in French and Italian, she also speaks what she describes as “rusty Japanese.” She is married to Tom Carver, a strategic risk consultant, and they live in Washington, DC with their four children. TOPICS Washington and Your Future: A Political Primer for Business Leaders Womenomics – A New Path to Business Success American in the Global Century BOOKS Womenomics PAST CLIENTS American Association for Justice Deloitte Goldman, Sachs & Co. Microsoft Corporation Red Hat, Inc. Trinity University BAE Systems, Inc. Deutsche Bank JP Morgan National Business Travel Association Retail Industry Leaders Association Women in Public Finance

Emotional Intelligence, Performance and Leadership Expert Bill Benjamin Emotional Intelligence, Performance and Leadership Expert Engaging and dynamic… you’d never know he is a math and computer guy! Bill has a rare perspective – he has advanced degrees in Mathematics and Computer Science and has 25 years of real-world business experience as a senior leader. Bill is very authentic about the fact that he struggled early in his career as a leader when he was under pressure. He shares how he has been able to apply the very same techniques he teaches to become a better leader (and husband and father) himself. In addition to using his background in sales to motivate and inspire audiences, Bill leverages his Mathematics and technical background to take a practical and scientific approach to helping people understand how the brain responds under pressure, and how that can help increase leadership and performance. Bill is a partner at the Institute for Health and Human Potential (IHHP), a successful international research and training company, named one of the “Fastest Growing Companies” in the “Fast 100” ranking in PROFIT Magazine. Bill also contributed to the New York Times and Amazon bestselling book Performing Under Pressure, co-authored by IHHP’s JP Pawliw-Fry and noted psychologist Hendrie Weisinger. The combination of Bill’s practical nature and scientific approach to leadership makes him a hit with analytical audiences. His high energy level and enthusiasm have resulted in a successful track record with discerning audiences that include surgeons, U.S Marines and NASA engineers. TOPICS Build A High-Performance, Last 8% Culture Mastering Change: How to Lead and Thrive in Uncertain Times Performing Under Pressure Having High Impact Last 8% Conversations

The RIGHT Kind of Uncomfortable… James Pogue, Ph.D. The RIGHT Kind of Uncomfortable… Dr. Pogue is a leadership expert and trainer committed to equipping executives and professionals with the tools and insights they need to communicate and manage effectively. Drawing from his military service and overseas deployment in the Middle East, Dr. Pogue has firsthand experience in understanding the delicate balance between leaders and followers on high-performing teams. With nearly a decade in higher education as a Researcher, Professor, and Administrator, Dr. Pogue focused extensively on Unconscious Bias, Diversity and Inclusion, and the dynamics of Multigenerational Leadership. His work now spans across companies and colleges, where he helps organizations navigate the challenges of preparing, recruiting, and retaining talent from Baby Boomers, Millennials, and the emerging Generation Z. As an expert keynote speaker, workshop facilitator, and executive coach, Dr. Pogue provides well-researched, data-driven insights that empower leaders to make impactful decisions that attract, engage, and retain talent at all levels. He frequently travels to deliver his thought-provoking sessions to professionals across diverse industries including food, high-tech, travel, leisure, medical, and legal fields. Outside of his professional work, Dr. Pogue is a competitive martial artist with five national titles, along with Silver and Bronze medals from the World Championships. He enjoys spending time with his two daughters and six granddaughters. TOPICS Unconscious Bias: What it is (not) and Its Power in the Workplace Diversity, Inclusion and Bias (DIBs): Measuring Progress. Improving Performance. Increase Productivity Multi-Generational Intelligence (MGI): Use MGI to Improve Your Communication, Leadership and Team The Connection Quotient The RIGHT Kind of Uncomfortable Deep Connections Matter More PAST CLIENTS American Academy of Sleep Medicine AMD (Advanced Micro Devices) Vetted Solutions Transplace DFW Airport SmithBucklin American College of Prosthodontists WFF (Women’s Foodservice Forum) Cornerstone Credit Union League Connectiv Texas Roadhouse TDN2K

Building No Matter What Leaders, Teams and Organizations Sterling Hawkins Building No Matter What Leaders, Teams and Organizations Sterling Hawkins is an author, investor, entrepreneur, and keynote speaker who is globally recognized as a thought leader in personal and organizational growth. Founder of the No Matter What Movement, he shows people how to achieve the performance, results and fulfillment they want regardless of obstacles. Sterling developed his methodology to learn from the painful collapse of his multibillion dollar startup involvement. He's since combined his business background, research, study and practice to come back and launch, invest in and grow more than 100 companies. He's taken that experience to work with C-level teams and leaders and speak on stages around the world. He's been featured in magazines like Forbes, Fast Company, The New York Times and Inc. He believes that there is no growth without discomfort – and it requires courage, commitment, community and the cultivation of trust to move through the uncomfortable and uncertain and into breakthrough results. To inspire people to unlock their own inherent potential, he shares key practices that help us push beyond our perceived limits to make a difference for our companies, communities and families. When he's not at home in Colorado, he may be out skydiving, swimming with sharks or adventuring with the No Matter What Movement. TOPICS No Matter What – Thriving Through Change and Uncertainty Get unstuck and create a sure pathway to progress, regardless of the challenges Transformational Growth | Realize the potential in yourself, your team and your organization with trust-driven leadership Maximize Your Impact Build your capacity to grow by establishing a fresh relationship with change, control and uncertainty. Creating a Culture of Innovation Practical tools to build a culture of creativity, ingenuity and determination. BOOKS Hunting Discomfort: How to Get Breakthrough Results in Life and Business No Matter What PAST CLIENTS Pepsi American Express Kraft Heinz UNITED US NAVY DECA UNITED NATIONS Straumann Hensel Phelps SAP Mitsubishi Husqvarna & many more…

Fitness Trainer, Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders and Corporate America Jay Johnson Fitness Trainer, Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders and Corporate America Jay Johnson is a transformative fitness leader, corporate trainer, and motivational speaker renowned for uniting organizations and individuals in the pursuit of personal and collective excellence. With a unique blend of fitness solutions tailored to corporate groups and personal clients, Jay offers an unparalleled experience that drives both individual growth and organizational success. His extensive expertise spans across fitness programs, motivational speaking, and personalized lifestyle coaching, creating healthier, fitter, and more fulfilling journeys for those he works with. By partnering with Jay, organizations tap into their limitless potential, fostering stronger teams and cultures of well-being. The Path to Personal Excellence: Jay Johnson’s Inspiring Journey Known as the exclusive trainer for the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders, Jay Johnson is an exceptional figure in the competitive world of fitness training. His career is distinguished not only by his industry accomplishments but by a life shaped by diverse experiences, including attending a segregated elementary school in Mississippi and living in various countries including The Philippines, Korea, and Germany. Jay’s early experiences were further enriched by attending high school with NFL Hall of Famer Ronnie Lott in Southern California. As a proud military child, Jay’s dedication to service led him to enlist on his 17th birthday, attending Advanced Basic Training alongside rapper and actor Ice-T. His commitment to excellence and empowering others is a core part of his journey, inspiring individuals to reach their full potential. In the fitness training world, few can boast the elite clientele that Jay has worked with. His commitment to tailoring fitness journeys to the unique needs of each client has earned him the trust of top athletes, business executives, and entertainment figures alike. Among his impressive list of clients are Hall of Famer Deion “Prime Time” Sanders, Super Bowl MVP Larry Brown, and three-time Super Bowl winner Daryl “Moose” Johnston. Jay’s approach goes beyond physical training; he helps clients reach new heights in every aspect of their lives, making a lasting impact in their personal and professional growth. Jay’s influence also extends into the business realm, where he has worked closely with notable personalities like Charlotte Jones, NFL executive and Dallas Cowboys owner. He played a pivotal role in helping Charlotte achieve an impressive Army Fitness Test performance and served as a key figure in shaping the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders’ 8-billion-dollar brand. His ability to drive transformation is also seen in his work with entrepreneurs like Robin McGraw (wife of Dr. Phil), Johnny Delavaldene (Owner of Crunch Fitness and CEO of Cowboys Fit Health Clubs), and many others in sports, entertainment, and business. Beyond the high-profile figures, Jay’s reach extends into the broader community. His recognition as a Community Influencer and his role as a member of the Ross Perot Military Advisory Board showcase his commitment to public health and well-being. As the Official Trainer of City Hall, awarded by former Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings, Jay’s positive influence on public health has been widely recognized. His work has been featured in numerous top publications, including Men’s Journal, Muscle & Fitness, Cosmopolitan, Maxim, and The Wall Street Journal. Jay’s career spans both individual and corporate fitness programs, having implemented wellness initiatives for companies like Mary Kay, AT&T, Verizon, Dallas Cowboys, Omni Hotels, and Bank of America. His fitness programs have reached over 500,000 individuals in the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex alone, and his online platform, Jaysbootcamp.com , has influenced millions worldwide. His groundbreaking contribution to the Bootcamp movement has redefined fitness training, earning recognition from top outlets such as Spry Magazine, Competitor Magazine, and Wall Street Journal. His team of fitness professionals has transformed corporate health culture across major companies, shaping healthier, more engaged workforces. Jay’s passion for fitness and community health, combined with his unique ability to inspire, empowers individuals and organizations to push past limitations and embrace their full potential. ACHIEVEMENTS Best Workout in Dallas by “D Magazine” BEST BOOTCAMP IN TEXAS COMPETITOR MAGAZINE Cowboys Fan Club Featured Trainer- Top 4 Videos in Amazon’s “Top 20 Workout Videos” Highest Viewed Episode of ABC’s “Wife Swap” Watch us on CMT’s “Making the Team” Men’s Journal’s “Best Job in America”, Cosmopolitan, Wall Street Journal, Fox & Friends, MTV, NightLine. Dallas Biz Journal “Healthiest workplace in Dallas 4 years” Hill & Wilkerson our Client Retired Army Paratrooper! PAST CLIENTS Official Trainer of America’s Sweethearts: The Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders. Official Trainer for The City of Dallas Official Trainer for “Americas Team” Employees

Entrepreneur/ Bestselling Author / TV Host Troy Hazard Entrepreneur/ Bestselling Author / TV Host Troy Hazard is a seasoned serial entrepreneur with over two decades of business experience, having founded and nurtured eleven successful businesses across diverse industries. From a recording studio and advertising agency to a real estate brokerage and franchise consulting firm, his business ventures have spanned a wide range of sectors, demonstrating his versatility and ability to thrive in various environments. Over the past 20 years, Troy has also consulted for countless highly successful companies, providing them with insights and strategies to scale and succeed. His wealth of knowledge earned him international recognition, culminating in his election as the Global President of the Entrepreneurs' Organization, a position chosen by the world’s foremost business leaders. Troy’s entrepreneurial prowess has translated seamlessly into his speaking career. As a Certified Speaking Professional (CSP), he shares his real-world experience and invaluable business wisdom with organizations around the globe. He’s also the host of the hugely popular national network television shows in Australia, Inside Franchising and Don’t Come Monday , where he provides expert insights into the world of franchising. In addition to his Australian television success, Troy has broken into the U.S. market with his own talk show, Gettin' Down 2 Business , airing on BizTV Cable Network and reaching 20 million homes every week. He also co-hosts The Big Biz Show on the CBS Talk Radio Network and Business Talk Radio Network, which broadcasts to 1.5 million listeners. Troy’s business lessons are distilled into his Amazon bestselling book, Future-Proofing Your Business , offering practical strategies for adapting to change and preparing businesses for success in the future. His speaking engagements provide organizations with actionable tools and strategies, helping them navigate challenges and build lasting success. TOPICS Future-Proofing Your Business Change or Die! The Retail Revolution Revenue Through Relationships Leadership Lessons The recession Rebound BOOKS Future-Proofing Your Business – An Amazon Business Books Bestseller PAST CLIENTS MDRT Microsoft Coldwell banker 7 – Eleven ING Choice Hotels Toyota Chevron AXA 1800 Flowers Hertz Hitachi

Accelerate performance and achieve business excellence Carey Lohrenz Accelerate performance and achieve business excellence Carey Lohrenz knows what it takes to win in one of the highest-pressure, most extreme environments imaginable: the cockpit at Mach 2. As the first female F-14 Tomcat fighter pilot in the U.S. Navy, having flown combat-ready missions worldwide, Carey is accustomed to working in fast-paced, dynamic environments where inconsistent execution can lead to catastrophic results. The same challenges exist in business: markets change, customer needs evolve, and if you don’t adapt quickly, your company is at risk. In her motivating and engaging keynote presentations, Carey shares her fascinating experiences operating in one of the world’s most challenging environments—an aircraft carrier. She is uniquely qualified in the fundamentals of winning under pressure, reducing errors, and overcoming obstacles. Her mastery of these principles can help your team triumph in today’s high-risk, time-crunched world. Carey’s timely message on High-Performing Teams and developing a Culture of Learning is rooted in the best practices of high-reliability organizations. Her Prepare, Perform, Prevail process helps businesses manage risk while becoming a High-Performing Organization. This message resonates with diverse audiences at every level of the company. Carey has been personally requested by name by some of the top Fortune 100 companies. Her ability to connect both with audiences and on a one-on-one level, coupled with her experience leading high-performing, diverse teams, has made her a highly sought-after business consultant and speaker. Carey is a powerhouse in delivering engaging leadership, high-performing organization, and diversity training that directly impacts a company’s ROI and bottom line. Her experience in the all-male environment of fighter aviation, along with her ability to pass on the lessons learned from her career, allows her to offer valuable insights on Women’s Leadership from a credible platform. Carey graduated from the University of Wisconsin, where she was a varsity rower and trained at the pre-Olympic level. After graduation, she attended the Navy’s Aviation Officer Candidate School before beginning flight training and her naval career. She is currently pursuing a Master’s in Business Administration with a focus on Strategic Leadership. TOPICS Lessons in Leadership Remaining Relevant Lessons in Partnership High-Risk, High Reward Striking a Balance BOOKS Fearless Leadership PAST CLIENTS Verizon PayPal Cisco Dell Deloitte United Healthcare Women’s Foodservice Forum Expedia HCA Dixon Hughes Goodman Toyota SHRM

5x Bestselling Author and Keynote Speaker Erik Qualman 5x Bestselling Author and Keynote Speaker Erik Qualman is a five-time bestselling author and keynote speaker who has delivered his insights to audiences in over 55 countries, reaching more than 50 million people globally. As the #1 bestselling author of five books on digital leadership, Erik was also voted the 2nd Most Likeable Author in the World, behind J.K. Rowling, the creator of Harry Potter. His groundbreaking work, Socialnomics , has garnered attention from major outlets like 60 Minutes and The Wall Street Journal, and is used by organizations ranging from NBCUniversal to NASA. His materials are also a staple in over 500 universities worldwide. As the creator of the world’s most-watched social media video, “Social Media Revolution”, Erik’s impact on digital education and engagement is unparalleled. A former professor at Harvard and MIT’s edX labs, Erik’s expertise has earned him recognition from NYU Stern, which stated he is to digital leadership what Deming is to quality and Drucker is to management. He has also received an honorary doctorate for his pioneering work on the implications of social media, particularly in his book, What Happens in Vegas Stays on YouTube . Erik is the founder of Equalman Studios, an animation and film studio that has produced projects for global brands such as Disney, Cartier, CompuCom, Chase, Hearts on Fire, IBM, and many others. TOPICS Digital Leadership + AI: The Future of Innovation & Growth Digital Leadership: The 5 Habits of Digital Leaders Socialnomics: Winning Customers’ Hearts and Minds at Scale Focus: How to Focus in an Unfocused World Digital Transformation: Design Your Future Innovation by Design: Becoming the Disruptor vs. the Disrupted BOOKS The Focus Project: The Not So Simple Art of Doing Less, Better Digital Leader Socialnomics What Happens in Vegas Stays on YouTube PAST CLIENTS Disney SAP Statefarm Chase XBOX Orangetheory Fitness Fidelity Meta BNY Mellon

Olympic Gold Medalist & Bestselling Author Nikki Stone Olympic Gold Medalist & Bestselling Author Nikki Stone made history as America’s first-ever Olympic Champion in inverted aerial skiing at the 1998 Nagano Winter Games—just two years after a chronic injury had left her unable to stand, walk, or ski. Her remarkable comeback was fueled by tenacity, leading to 35 World Cup medals, 11 World Cup titles, and multiple national championships. As a sought-after motivational speaker, Nikki has inspired audiences worldwide, including Fortune 500 companies like Goldman Sachs, Coca-Cola, American Express, and Pfizer. Named International Professional Speaker of the Year, Nikki’s message encourages others to overcome obstacles, take risks, and reach extraordinary goals. She is also the author of the Amazon bestseller When Turtles Fly: Secrets of Successful People Who Know How to Stick Their Necks Out , which highlights success stories from individuals across various fields. In addition to speaking, Nikki created the Motivational Minutes program, offering tips on peak performance, wellness, and motivation. She has worked with the U.S. Olympic Committee, training athletes on overcoming challenges and mentoring future Olympians. Nikki also contributes articles to outlets like Huffington Post and is a contributing author to Awaken the Olympian Within. An honor graduate in both undergraduate and graduate studies, Nikki holds degrees in Sports Psychology and was named Student of the Year at the University of Utah, where she also taught a class on leadership. She continues to give back through her involvement with charities like Make-A-Wish Foundation, American Cancer Society, and Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. Nikki's inspiring journey has been featured on The Today Show, Good Morning America, and ESPN, among other major outlets. She now resides in South Carolina and continues to inspire others to “stick their necks out” and achieve their own gold medals. TOPICS THE CHAMPION’S PATH TO LEADERSHIP AND DRIVE: The Strategies and Tools for Everyone to Be a Champion and Increase Productivity and the Bottom Line THE ART OF THE ADAPTING TO CHANGE & ADVERSITY COMEBACK: The Strategies and Secrets to Resilience, Revival and Renewal BUILDING A WINNING TEAM: How To Create a Results-Driven Team With Purpose, Focus and Balanced Leadership BOOKS When Turtles Fly: Secrets of Successful People Who Know How to Stick Their Necks Out (Contributor to) Awaken the Olympian Within PAST CLIENTS AT&T Google Coca-Cola Pfizer Pharmaceuticals New York Life Procter & Gamble American Express Merrill Lynch Chevrolet PayPal GE Microsoft

Passionately spreading change, creating growth, and having fun. Julie Still-Rolin Passionately spreading change, creating growth, and having fun. Julie Still-Rolin, M.A., known as the "Sexual Harassment Guru," is a writer, speaker, and organizational trainer based in Pensacola, Florida. She specializes in Sexual Harassment Prevention and works with organizations nationwide to address this critical issue. Julie believes that the road to success is paved by educating everyone—especially men—on how to properly respond to and handle sexual harassment situations. Her own experience motivated her to take action: After facing harassment, she didn’t want to sue or file a claim; she simply wanted to know how to respond to protect her career. Unfortunately, she wasn’t given the proper tools or preparation. Determined to make a change, Julie created practical tools and training programs for organizations to handle sexual harassment internally and effectively, with the goal of preventing this epidemic from continuing. TOPICS Is It Or Isn’t It: Clarity on Sexual Harassment That Can Prevent Catastrophic Consequences for the Wrongly Accused Protect Your ASSets: Prevent Death of Your Business from Sexual Harassment Mitigation NOT Litigation: 3 Proven Tools To Reduce RISK and Avoid the Devastation of Long Costly Sexual Harassment Legal Battles 3 Easily Preventable Mistakes that Lead to Sexual Harassment Claims and How to Prevent Them Beyond Compliance to Culture: 3 Simple Steps to Building a Better Work Environment Pathway to Sexual Harassment Risk Prevention BOOKS The End Game: A Training Guide for Those Who Want to End Sexual Harassment Evolving Through Bullshit: Getting to a Better Place Despite Obstacles PAST CLIENTS Alabama Adult Education System for accountability and Performance Alabama Career Center, Brewton, AL The One of Pensacola Women Empower Expo, Washington, D.C. Liberty Sertoma, Pensacola Chapter Pensacola Animal Hospital Volunteers of America Veteran Center Alabama College English Teachers (ACETA) Gulf Breeze Pet Care Hospital Coastal Alabama Community College Beautiful You Studio The Book Pedaler

A Hall of Fame Linebacker, on and off the field—Leadership, Heart, and Integrity Derrick Brooks A Hall of Fame Linebacker, on and off the field—Leadership, Heart, and Integrity Derrick Brooks is a former professional football linebacker renowned for his exceptional career with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the National Football League (NFL). He played his entire 14-year professional career with the Buccaneers, becoming a cornerstone of their defense. Early Life and Education Brooks attended Booker T. Washington High School in Pensacola, where he excelled in football, earning recognition as the USA Today Defensive Player of the Year in 1990. He then attended Florida State University (FSU), where he was a member of the 1993 Seminoles National Championship team. He was also a four-year letterman, a consensus first-team All-American his junior and senior years, and a three-time first-team All-Atlantic Coast Conference selection from 1992 to 1994. Brooks received his B.S. degree in business communications from FSU in 1995. NFL Career Selected 28th overall in the first round of the 1995 NFL Draft by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Brooks quickly became a defensive stalwart. He was an 11-time Pro Bowl selection and a nine-time All-Pro. In 2002, he was named the AP NFL Defensive Player of the Year and led the Buccaneers to their first Super Bowl victory in Super Bowl XXXVII. Post-Football Endeavors After retiring from professional football, Brooks remained active in various capacities. He served as co-owner and president of the Tampa Bay Storm in the Arena Football League from 2011 to 2017. He has also been involved in numerous charitable activities, particularly through Derrick Brooks Charities, focusing on education and mentorship for underserved youth. Honors and Legacy Brooks’ contributions to football have been widely recognized. He was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2014 and the College Football Hall of Fame in 2016. His legacy is further honored by his inclusion in the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' Ring of Honor. Derrick Brooks’ career is a testament to his skill, leadership, and dedication to the sport, leaving an indelible mark on both college and professional football. TOPICS Overall Sports Leadership and Teamwork Overcoming Adversity and Resilience BOOKS Playbook for Success

Health and Technology Speaker, Bestselling Author, Consultant for NASA, IBM, Hyperloop Transportation, and Liberty BioSecurity José Morey Health and Technology Speaker, Bestselling Author, Consultant for NASA, IBM, Hyperloop Transportation, and Liberty BioSecurity José Morey, M.D. is a trailblazing health and technology expert, currently serving as the Chief Executive Officer and Founder of Ad AstraMedia LLC. He is also an Eisenhower Fellow, Co-Founder of Ever Medical Technologies, and a recognized keynote speaker, author, and consultant for some of the world's most influential organizations, including NASA, Forbes, MIT, the United Nations World Food Program, and the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy. Dr. Morey is often referred to as the world’s first Intergalactic Doctor, a title that has earned him frequent appearances in high-profile media outlets such as Forbes, Univision, CNBC, and NASA360. His innovative thinking and expertise have led him to coin Puerto Rico as the future “Silicon Island”, a vision that has been highlighted in Forbes, The Weekly Journal, Reddit, and Hispanic Executive. In addition to his work in health and technology, Dr. Morey is the co-author of the book “LatinX Business Success” with Frank Carbajal, published by Wiley Publishing. The book was recently featured as the #1 Bestseller on Amazon.

Professional Speaker & Healthcare Entrepreneur Robin Farmanfarmaian Professional Speaker & Healthcare Entrepreneur Robin Farmanfarmaian is a dynamic healthcare entrepreneur, professional speaker, and advisor with a wealth of experience in biotech and healthcare startups. With involvement in over 20 early-stage companies, she is at the forefront of innovative technologies transforming the healthcare industry. Robin serves as an advisor to groundbreaking companies, including Luxsonic Technologies (a VR-based portable radiology reading room), Alacrity Care (remote patient monitoring and data analytics for oncology), and ConceptVines (a VC fund and product engineering firm focused on disruptive tech). As a global speaker, Robin has delivered 200+ speaking engagements across 15 countries, where she educates audiences on the intersection of technology and healthcare. Her expertise spans emerging trends like AI, digital care, and the shift in healthcare delivery towards the patient’s home—topics she passionately advocates for in both healthcare and tech spaces. Robin is also an accomplished author, having written four books on transformative healthcare topics, including The Patient as CEO: How Technology Empowers the Healthcare Consumer (2015) and How AI Can Democratize Healthcare: The Rise in Digital Care (2022). Through her writing and speaking, Robin is dedicated to empowering healthcare consumers and highlighting the revolutionary impact of technology in improving healthcare accessibility and efficiency. TOPICS Shifting Healthcare to the Home Democratizing Healthcare Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare The Patient as the CEO BOOKS How AI Can Democratize Healthcare: The Rise of Digital Care The Patient as CEO: How Technology Empowers the Healthcare Consumer The Thought Leader Formula: Strategically Leverage Your Expertise to Drive Business and Career Goals PAST CLIENTS UnitedHealthcare Procter & Gamble National Association of Boards Of Pharmacy Blue Cross Blue Shield NC Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) Verily American Academy of Dermatologists (AAD) Medidata Roche & Genentech Takeda Deloitte Kaiser Permanente

Improve profit growth Dr. Mary Kelly, CSP, Commander, US Navy Improve profit growth Dr. Mary C. Kelly has built an unforgettable career in leadership, beginning as a naval intelligence officer and continuing as one of today’s most influential economists. With a diverse background that includes roles as a former chief of police, professor, realtor, and HR director, Mary has dedicated over 25 years to teaching and training more than 40,000 military and civilian personnel. She is now on a mission to spread her message of success, sharing the secrets to effective leadership in today’s workplace with audiences around the world. As a high-energy keynote speaker, Mary combines research, humor, and personal experience to inspire professionals to excel. Her relatable, no-nonsense approach encourages individuals to embrace their roles, exceed their goals, and plan for the future. In addition to her speaking engagements, Mary is the author of 13 books on business growth, leadership, and the modern economy. She has worked with hundreds of organizations and companies globally, offering coaching, training, and expertise to help leaders thrive in their respective fields. TOPICS Master Your World: 10 Executive Strategies to improve productivity, profits, and communication 10 military secrets for building teams that work Survive and thrive during changing times 15 ways to grow your business in every economy The good, the bad and the ugly: an economic update to grow your business Stop the barking: Communicate effectively at work BOOKS In Case of Emergency Break Glass! Why Leaders Fail and the 7 Prescriptions for Success Who Comes Next? Leadership Succession Planning Made Easy Checklist for Starting a Successful Business Kindle Edition 5 Minutes Per Week – 52 Weeks to a Better Business 12-Month Business Accountability and Success Planner The Five Minute Leadersh ip Guide PAST CLIENTS State Farm Air Force Academy Health One American Cheese Society Holmes Murphy Clarke Power Sources National Association of Realtors Remax Homeland Security Blue Ocean Enterprises Steel and Pipe Supply AMC Institute LPL Financial Snow College Valley Health Novel iron Works Century 21 MMIC Bryant University AAMSE Mountain Credit Union NetVU SMU ULINE TrueValue