Nancy Lohman is a dedicated philanthropist, speaker, and author committed to uplifting her community through service and generosity. She serves as Chair of the Civic League of the Halifax Area and co-founded the Lohman Diabetes Center and MOAS Lohman Planetarium, funding programs for 10,000 local students annually. Nancy also led major campaigns for the Halifax Humane Society and Ormond Memorial Art Museum. As president of the Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Statuary Fund, she helped place Bethune’s statue in the U.S. Capitol. She’s the author of Blossom and a recipient of numerous civic awards.

Krista is a mindfulness coach, E-RYT yoga teacher, speaker and author of "Shedding Shame: Finding Freedom to Live an Authentic Life" who helps women lead more intentional, authentic lives. She’s guided thousands through classes, workshops, and retreats focused on cultivating self-trust, inner peace, and personal alignment. Known for her warm, down-to-earth style, she blends yoga philosophy, meditation, and lifestyle coaching to help others reconnect with their true selves. Her mission is simple: mindful living isn’t about perfection—it’s about showing up with honesty, compassion, and presence.

Tiffany Rufino is a leadership strategist, organizational psych expert, and keynote speaker dedicated to transforming the way leaders communicate and connect. With years of experience helping executives refine their approach, she specializes in leveling up communication, bridging gaps within teams, and creating workplaces where people actually thrive. Tiffany’s goal is to empower leaders (especially women) to step up with clarity, confidence, and impact.

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Jessica Brazier, VP of People & Culture Strategy and Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer at AdventHealth, excels in enhancing organizational mission through innovative people-focused strategies. With over 15 years of leadership, including a key role at Deloitte’s Government & Public Services in DC, she implements transformational agendas that impact team members, patients, and communities. Committed to empowerment and equity, Jessica also contributes to several boards and enjoys enriching her broad cultural and educational background. 

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Angie Aki is a real estate investor, business strategist, and founder of Moxie and Money—a community focused on financial empowerment. After 18 years in corporate sales and leadership, Angie leapt into full-time entrepreneurship and never looked back. She now runs a business solutions concierge service, helping entrepreneurs grow and keep more of what they earn. Angie’s passion is guiding women to build wealth through confidence, conversation, and multiple income streams.

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Dr. ArNelle Wright is a dentist, speaker, and podcast co-host passionate about culture-driven leadership. A 3-time University of Florida grad, she balances her work as a general dentist in Orlando with her roles in organized dentistry at every level. ArNelle is widely recognized for her leadership and mentorship, inspiring peers and students to lead with purpose while delivering top-tier care. She’s also the co-host of the Dental Sound Bites podcast and a sought-after speaker on workplace culture.

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Phebe D. Fuqua is a transformational speaker, author, and CEO of Elite Eagle Developments Inc., specializing in business strategy, disaster consulting, and redevelopment across the U.S. and Caribbean. An ordained minister and cancer survivor, she empowers others through her book The Process and events like the Accelerate Business Summit. Known for turning vision into action, Phebe inspires bold leadership, spiritual growth, and lasting change in every room she enters.​​​

Founder of Tustle Marketing, Wynn utilizes her extensive decade-long experience in strategy, design, and consulting to empower small businesses. Her expertise spans healthcare, education, tourism, and local government, enabling Tustle to excel in social media, web development, and branding. Wynn’s comprehensive approach not only enhances business strengths but also unlocks new possibilities. She passionately aids companies in navigating the complexities of marketing.​

Indie Bollman is a leadership coach, speaker, and bestselling author of Leadership Truth Bombs. With over 30 years in organizational development and HR, she’s known for transforming company culture and driving growth. As founder of Indie Bollman Coaching and Consulting, she empowers leaders through keynotes, coaching, and strategy. Her work is featured in Love is Just Damn Good Business, and she’s been honored as a Woman of Influence and a Supply Chain Pro to Know.​

Laura is a seasoned financial leader and entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience in banking and business growth. As SVP of Consumer Banking at Intracoastal Bank, she pairs strategic insight with a passion for financial empowerment. Laura is known for helping individuals and businesses achieve lasting success. Outside of the office, she’s a dedicated community advocate, mentoring young professionals and supporting financial literacy to build stronger, more inclusive communities.

Lori Sandman is a business and intellectual property attorney known for her expertise in trademarks, copyrights, patents, and complex business law. A licensed Florida and Pennsylvania attorney and a registered patent attorney, Lori also serves as a Distinguished Neutral with the American Arbitration Association. Named a SuperLawyer and one of Volusia’s Influential Women, she’s a professor, advisor, and co-founder of community initiatives like The Locals Mix® and The Reborn Project™.

MaryEllen has worked with families and small businesses as an attorney for over thirty years. Her legal practice focuses on estate planning and probate, working with clients to ensure the smooth transition of their assets. In her mediation practice, she is a neutral, assisting parties in alternate dispute conflict resolution.

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Teresa Rand is a leadership expert, speaker, and CEO of Teresa Rand Consulting. A former nonprofit CEO managing multimillion-dollar budgets and teams, she now helps organizations boost communication and performance through behavioral and change management strategies. Teresa is a bestselling author, contributor to Your Success Magazine, and host of The Boss Lady Podcast. Passionate about empowering women, she inspires leaders to grow with purpose, confidence, and impact.

Jennifer Roberts is the owner of Back Porch Communications, a marketing and PR agency that helps businesses craft clear, effective messaging. With 10+ years in TV journalism and another decade in corporate communications, Jennifer has coached executives, managed media crises, and led strategy across industries. She holds a master’s in Strategic Communication, is APR certified, and is known for helping leaders say the right thing, at the right time, in any situation.

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