SPEAKERS DIRECTORY

Elizabeth “Dr. E” Carter, PhD, is your corporate elevation strategist who utilizes an innovative 3-step, framework for professional leaders of color who want to be seen, heard, and valued in the corporate workplace during an era when so many of us feel deflated, unsure, and confused of how to elevate our value! Through speaking and coaching, she supports, guides, and equips you with tools so there are no gaps on your career acceleration path.

Tricia is an expert trainer, coach and facilitator. In 2015 she co-founded HGVenture, a leadership and management consulting firm. She is on faculty at the Robert H Smith School of Business where she teaches Business Communication. In 2005, Tricia was awarded Miss Congeniality at the Miss Universe competition where she represented the US Virgin Islands.

After 20 years in branding and marketing, Dr. Raechelle "Rae" Johnson knows what works. The CEO of Kreative Ink LLC, she [and her staff] work with small and global enterprises to solve branding issues, developing and implementing solid marketing strategies--while managing change. Dr. Johnson is a sought-after keynote speaker and Digital Marketing & Leadership Instructor. To create your organizations branding success contact Dr Johnson today.

Dr. Love an International Speaker who shares her wisdom and experience of 50+years of Marriage with listeners on being resilient, fulfilled and successful in the area of self, family, career and various Relationships:how to balance the struggles of life, career and family. She assist women in discovering how to NOT be a public success and a private failure. As a Marriage and Relationship Strategist, she assist women to WIN in both areas of life.

Erica L. Anthony, Ph.D., is an accomplished business professional with diverse skills serving in various roles; she brings more than 15 years of experience working for global organizations such as Sprint and Honeywell as well as non-profit organizations. She’s currently serving as an Associate Professor of Management with the Earl G. Graves School of Business and Managements at Morgan State University.

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. SAUNDRA WALL WILLIAMS, CEO of WMS Corporation, equips emerging and established women leaders in leadership and career development. A certified Gallop Strengths Champion and Life Transformation Coach, Dr. Saundra is the creator of the L.E.A.P. (Launch Exceptionally into your Accurate Position) System, designed to help women increase their influence, impact, and income. Retired as the Sr. VP of the NC Community College System, she serves on corporate and higher education boards.

Deb is a visionary senior executive & one of the country’s foremost experts in Diversity & Inclusion. She is an inspiring speaker, presenting on diversity to such esteemed audiences as The United Nations in New York and The House of Commons in London. She is President & CEO of Corporate Playbook™, a company that provides leaders with strategic direction to elevate diversity, inclusion, philanthropy, and culture in the workplace.

Alberta Thomas, a dynamic 32-year-old from South Carolina, wears many hats: CEO of Corporate Classy Podcast, Co-Owner of Mo Movements, Regional Director at TCC, Corporate Trainer, and Mentor. Passionate about empowering women, she leverages her own life experiences to offer guidance and support. Alberta believes in the power of mindset and determination to overcome challenges and achieve success. Through her platforms, she inspires women to embrace self-discovery, growth, and empowerment, fostering a community of greatness.

For over 20 years, I've worked hard to become an expert in helping people learn to truly love themselves. With two master's degrees and my own successful counseling business, I know how to guide people on their journeys of self-acceptance and mental health.

Fabiola Paul is a therapist, speaker, and coach from New Jersey whose aim is to help people live emotionally healthy lives. Fabiola uses her faith, knowledge, and passion to educate people regarding the impact of mental health, stress, and self-care so they can make choices to live their best lives.

An award-winning professional journalist with more than 30 years in the business, Clyde Hughes is often described as the "voice of reason" in the room of today's debate where both sides scream at each other. On a wide range of topics, Hughes will get to the information your audience will need in an entertaining and engaging way.