SPEAKERS DIRECTORY

Ann Marie Sorrell is an award-winning business leader, accomplished multi-media global influencer, public speaker, and author. She is unapologetic in her support of the many causes including issues impacting women and minorities, economic development, and our environment. She is the president and CEO of The Mosaic Group, an award-winning advertising, marketing, and public relations firm serving clients throughout the US and Caribbean. The firm has managed campaigns and projects ranging from $50,000 to $3 billion.

Ty Nichols is a Behavior Design Expert and motivational speaker who helps people and organizations adopt life-changing habits. He is the founder of The Nichols Strategic Performance Group, a Tiny Habits® Certified Coach, and a Diamond-level Sales Professional. He has personally lost over 200 pounds and has led teams of Fortune 500 companies to achieve remarkable results. He lives in Columbia, Maryland with his wife and two children.

Charmaine E. Betty-Singleton aka CBS, author, advocate, veteran, entrepreneur, attorney, and transformational speaker extraordinaire, is the CEO/Owner of PTK Enterprises LLC, a business focused on supporting other business owners, community activism, and empowering individuals to greatness. Additionally, she is the owner of Victorious Vibes radio station housed on SIBN. Charmaine is an avid lover of God and all people. She attributes her success first to God, and then to her parents and mentors, one of which is the late Dr. Myles Munroe.

Founder of Liberated Development, Danielle brings over two decades of leadership development expertise. Her engaging and reflective style empowers leaders with strategic innovation and self-discovery, championing authenticity and diversity. Renowned for impactful keynotes and transformative retreats, Danielle is celebrated for fostering organizational growth and personal wellness. Her approach, encouraging leaders to embrace their identity and values, inspires meaningful change and enriches organizational culture and talent development.

Seasoned HR professional with a Doctorate in Education, Organizational Change & Administration. Primary focus on Microaggessive Behaviors in the Workplace and DEI.

Dr. Mangum, is a 25 year retired Air Force veteran, who received an associate’s degree in Applied Science with a concentration in Education and Training Management from the Community College of the Air Force. Dr. Mangum also has earned a bachelor’s and master’s degree in Business Administration from Concordia University and later earned his Doctor of Philosophy in Christian Counseling from Trinity College of the Bible and Trinity Theological Seminary.

Dr. Lia Abney is a leadership expert, international speaker, and bestselling author. She has worked with Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations to develop leaders and create positive change. With over 20 years of experience, Dr. Abney's expertise in leadership development and organizational behavior has been sought after by audiences worldwide. Her high-energy presentations are known for their practicality and engaging delivery, making her a sought-after keynote speaker at conferences and events.

Dr. Kendrick Johnson is the founder of Frontier Education Consulting and a nationally recognized educator, author, consultant, and speaker. With a background as an English teacher, instructional coach, administrator, and curriculum director, he brings deep expertise in critical thinking, engagement, restorative practices, SEL, and culturally responsive practices. Dr. Johnson is known for delivering dynamic, equity-centered professional learning that equips educators and leaders with practical, research-based strategies to transform instruction and build thriving, inclusive learning communities.

Dupree Foster is a speaker, coach, and trainer who has devoted over 20 years to coaching others in their most significant time of need as a first responder. Using his lifelong dream of becoming a police officer, his challenges growing up, and his experiences in public safety, Dupree empowers youth and young adults to overcome negative self-talk and limitations that keep them from turning their dreams into reality. Dupree values Love, Acceptance, Service, & Kindness.

JC Gardner is an award-winning author, an inspirational speaker, writing coach and ghost writer. She has written four books, along with contributing to numerous publications. Her latest novel, “Heated,” is an urban dramedy about a single mother’s plight to do better despite her negative circumstances. It is the recipient of a 2018 IPPY Award.

Pamela Sharpe is a world-renowned Business & Life Coach, Educator, Transformational Speaker and Author. Prior to starting Pamela Sharpe Coaching & Consulting, LLC., she spent over 20 years in training development & facilitation. She has consulted at several non-profit organizations and has led an impressive career with the United States government as an Instructional Designer & Educator, designing and developing government mandated curriculum, online education and instructor-led courses, which are completed by over 65,000 people yearly.

I’m Fred Foreman, a life Coach that renews undervalued self-driven men by restoring their lost confidence. I’m a Public Speaker specializing in confidence restoration and I’m the CEO/Founder of the non-profit organization, One Blood Movement of Unity INC.