Sarita Maybin is a communication specialist and international speaker. Her speaking topics cover a variety of communication essentials, including how to stay positive, how to confront difficult situations, and how to collaborate with others to the best of your ability. Maybin has worked with a variety of companies, including Hewlett Packard, Kaiser Permanente, Las Vegas Convention Center, and others. For... read full bio
Adele Puhn, M.S., C.N.S. is a nutritionist and author of several well-known diet books. Puhn has been a nutritional consultant for over three decades, and has an M.S. in Biology and Clinical Nutrition, as well as licensing and certification from the American College of Nutrition and the Licensing Bureau of New York State. Puhns diet book, The 5 Day Miracle... read full bio
Carrie Hudson is CEO and Founder of Carrie Hudson Media, LLC. Hudson is a promoter of a healthy lifestyle and provides advice and resources to her clients to help them live a healthier and whole lifestyle. When Hudson first found out she had cancer and ended up being a survivor she knew she had to change her life and believes... read full bio
Dori Edwards is co-founder of Ayurvanna Inc. and a leading executive director for Nerium International. Edwards became the first woman to own a dispensary in Michigan when she opened up Tree City Health Collective. Once she opened her dispensary she became passionate about the industry and put her all into her organically grown cannabis. Her passion showed and not too... read full bio
Henry Patterson is the UKs youngest serial entrepreneur, and he now is adding the title of business author to his resume. Patterson was only nine years old when he started his career by launching the childrens brand Not Before Tea. He based this book from a book he had written titled The Adventures of Sherb and Pip. Not Before Tea... read full bio
Billy Tolley is a camera and electrical department worker who was apart of the television series Ghost Adventures. Apart from his work on Ghost Adventures, Tolley has worked on Paranormal Challenge, Ghost Adventures: Aftershocks, and as the camera operator for the film Demon House. He is also to be seen as the camera operator on upcoming film Through the Glass.... read full bio
Adam Rifkin is a writer and director. From comedies to cult classics, Rifkin has written and directed critically acclaimed films. Notably, Rifkins film The Last Movie Star, featuring Burt Reynolds and Ariel Winter, premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival to critical acclaim. Rifkin has also directed and produced Directors Cut, Guiseppe Makes a Movie, LOOK: The Series for Showtime, and... read full bio
Pegine Echevarria is a highly sought after keynote leadership and business speaker who is creative, innovative, and sharp-witted. Echevarria is the only Latina women in the list of 60-member Motivational Speakers Hall of Fame and her company has been named #3 Fastest-Growing Privately Own Companies in North Florida. She has been honored several different times including being the cover story... read full bio
Grant Ainsley is a keynote speaker and workshop facilitator on topics of communication, public relations, social media solutions, and media relations. He has worked with a variety of notable figures, from politicians to CEOs, on communication skills. Ainsley focuses on new and emerging technologies, and their ability to communicate with audiences worldwide. This avid communicator also focuses on the cannabis... read full bio
Diana Elizabeth Jordan is an American actor, writer, producer, director, and motivational speaker that was diagnosed with cerebral palsy at age two. Despite her illness, Jordan didn’t let that affect her dreams and goals and still pursued acting. She went on to graduate from the University of Kansas with a Bachelors Degree in Theater and Media Arts. Jordan didn’t stop... read full bio
Gary Karp is a writer, speaker, and teacher who speaks of his disability through speeches and four books. Karp was 18 when he fell off of a tree and suffered injuries to his spinal cord and had to become a permanent wheelchair user. Speaking for so long on his injury, Karp has been inducted into the Spinal Cord Injury Hall... read full bio
Richard Yonck is a speaker, founder and lead futurist for Intelligent Future Consulting, and author of the book “Heart of the Machine: Our Future in a World of Artificial Emotional Intelligence”, which is now a required reading for some college courses. Apart from his book, Yonck has also written articles that have appeared in outlets like The Futurist Magazine, Wired,... read full bio
Alfonso Arau is a master of film and acting. His career took him both in front of and behind the camera, and he is known as one of the best filmmakers in the Latino community. Arau began his acting career as a student of Seki Sano, and later traveled the world as a one-man show titled Pantomime Happy Madness. Arau... read full bio
Alice Vachss is an attorney, author, consultant, and lecturer. She is known as one of Americas toughest prosecutors, titled by Parade. Vachss began her noteworthy career as the Chief of the Special Victims Bureau of the Queens District Attorneys Office. During her time as the chief at the Special Victims Bureau, she tried more than one hundred felony cases regarding... read full bio
Alicia Jones is a specialist in strategic planning, social media, project management, and marketing communications. Her experience as the national advertising manager of Honda automobiles led her to her current position as the Director of Marketing Communications and Branding at Hilti North America. Jones was also involved with social media for lines of Honada and Acura vehicles. This marketing specialist... read full bio
Allie Lewis Clapp is the current food editor for Bon Appétit magazine. Prior to her career in the food industry, Allie was an economics major at Yale. Upon spending time at Tante Marie’s Cooking School in San Francisco, Allie discovered she had a passion for food. After graduating from Yale, Allie got a Grand Diplome at Le Cordon Bleu. She... read full bio
Ally Acker is an American filmmaker, poet, author, and herstorian. She is best known for her book Reel Women: Pioneers of the Cinema which turned into a documentary, Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women which she was the cinematographer, interviewee, director, editor, producer, and writer for. She also released Reel Women Archive Film Series: The Producer/Director Relationship which... read full bio
Alyssa Campanella is former Miss USA 2011, a fashion model, and blogger. Campanella was one of the first Miss USA winners to document her lifestyle on social media. She has garnered a large following and currently runs The A List blog as a full time position. Campanellas fashion sense and alluring lifestyle has landed her in the spotlight. She has... read full bio
Amanda Griscom Little is a reporter and commentator on the changing environmental landscape. She has written Muckraker, which is a weekly column on energy and environmental policy on Salon.com and Grist.org, which has gone on to win awards. She is also a contributing writer for Outside magazine where she writes the monthly column Code Green. Amanda has written Power Trip... read full bio
Amy Waldman is an author and journalist. For eight years, Waldman was a reporter for the New York Times. For three years of this experience, she was the co-chief of the New Delhi bureau. Waldman authored the novel The Submission, which won the Janet Heidinger Kafka Prize and an American Book Award. In addition, it was named a New York... read full bio
