Calvin Kerr Calvin Kerr, Jr. has had many opportunities to work in many diverse occupations and positions throughout his military and civilian careers, including First Sergeant, Army Instructor (Junior Reserve officer Training Corps), High School Basketball Coach, Registered Dental Hygienist, Real Estate Consultant, Financial Advisor, Drill Instructor, Calvary Scout, Infantryman, Track Commander, Machine Gunner, Grenadier,
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Wayne Mouland- Wayne Mouland: The journey began in Cape Breton N.S. where Wayne was born and raised for 18 years before moving to the Big City, Toronto Canada back in 1990. Having walked in the darkness for the majority his life via drugs, violence and other criminal activities …he turned his life completely around
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Tom Henschel- Tom Henschel is an expert in workplace communications and executive development. Over the past 25 years, he has helped hundreds of senior leaders achieve The Look & Sound of Leadership.TM His expertise as a communications coach has taken him into executive offices at companies such as Amgen, CitiGroup, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, City
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Sabrina Ben Salmi- Sabrina Ben Salmi (woman of praise award 2026, BYA mother of the year award) Sabrina Ben Salmi is a proud mother of who she refers to as her fantastic 5. She’s a passionate social entrepreneur, Author, Mother of The Year Award, Multi award winner, Access Conciousness Bars Practitioner, NLP Practitioner, Founder of
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About Lori HarrisLori Harris is a renowned leadership coach, business strategist, and human resources expert with a passion for maximizing excellence and organizational success. She is the Co-Founder and Partner of Harris Whitesell Consulting LLC (HWC), a certified SBA women-owned global HR and talent management consulting firm… …Recently, HWC launched RYW Ventures LLC, a subsidiary
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Hilary Johnson- Hilary Johnson is the founder of Hatch Tribe, an organization devoted to cultivating and connecting women entrepreneurs. Born from her own experience navigating the complexities of owning a business, Hatch Tribe aims to help women entrepreneurs launch and grow powerful, purposeful, and profitable businesses, while creating a community that thrives on the idea
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About Shannon RussellShannon Russell is a Career Transition and Business Coach empowering women to leave unfulfilling careers and build joyful, purpose-driven businesses. She is the Author of Start Your Second Act: How to Change Careers, Launch a Business, and Create Your Best Life, a Speaker, and Host of the Second Act Success Career Podcast… …Through
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Bren Dubé- Bren Dubé is the co-founder and CEO of Implicit Entertainment, an organization on a mission to revolutionize the entertainment world, to empower people to grow as individuals and come together as one. Discovering a love for music at a young age, Bren found success locally with his band, Letterbomb, allowing him the opportunity
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About Michele OngMichele Ong is a creative technologist with over 20 years of experience driving innovation across diverse industries. She began her career in the early 2000s during the telecom boom, contributing to the transformation from dial-up to broadband internet. Since then,… …Michele has played a pivotal role in high-impact projects, including Rupert Murdoch’s groundbreaking
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Milena Cerin- Milena Cerin is a Bestselling Author, International Speaker and Innovator in the world of empowerment and personal and financial growth, she is also a podcast host of The Soul of Business and Life and the owner of Powered Up Academy. Her goal is to serve those that want to create extraordinary lives, either
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Larry Robertson – Larry Robertson is an innovation advisor who works, writes, and guides at the nexus of creativity, leadership, and entrepreneurship. He is the author of two award-winning books: “The Language of Man. Learning to Speak Creativity” and “A Deliberate Pause: Entrepreneurship and its Moment in Human Progress.” Larry is a columnist for Inc. Magazine and
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About Lesley Ann NoelLesley-Ann Noel is a renowned designer, researcher, and educator known for her work in inclusive and socially conscious design. She is the author of Design Social Change and co-editor of The Black Experience in Design. Her innovative design tools—such as The Designer’s Critical Alphabet and the Positionality Wheel—are widely used for critical
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