SPEAKERS DIRECTORY

Freddy's LoveNoEgo philosophy serves as the foundation for pushing the human spirit into greatness. He delivers powerful and relevant presentations, mentors, consults, and conducts workshops for individuals, teams, and organizations around the world. Freddy enables participants to grow and perform better than their everyday pressures, and gain optimal performance!

When explaining something as complex as taxes, Shan-Nel D. Simmons, EA MBA is the go-to expert to deliver vital, relevant strategies and guidance about business finance to a variety of interest audiences in various industries. A co-author of Speak Up: The Ultimate Guide to Dominate in the Speaking Industry and a recurring presenter for multiple public events, various media outlets, and numerous organizations, Shan-Nel is a trusted keynote presenter for tax and money matters.

Mariah Manuel-Berry is a renowned professional speaker and Founder of Knowledge Career Experts LLC, with over a decade of experience in leadership development, DEIB, and strategic transformation. She has a profound influence across various industries, including Health Insurance, Mortgage, Banking, Technology, and Nonprofit. Mariah's commitment to empowering individuals and fostering inclusive environments makes her a catalyst for change. She actively leads community initiatives and transforms workplaces through engaging, data-driven presentations.

2020 WomenTech Network “Speaker of The Year”. An expert in career growth, branding, executive leadership, and workplace equity. Her opinions have been included in popular conversations at Stanford University, Morning Brew, Black Enterprise, Facebook, Pearson, etc. Founded Sista Circle: Black Women in Tech in April 2017. Today, it is one of the largest virtual communities of its kind to exist, boasting a 14,000+ membership of professional women from over 72 countries.

Precious L. Williams is a 13-time national elevator pitch champion and 5x #1 bestselling author. She is also a highly sought after world-class speaker/trainer for global brands including BMW, Google, LinkedIn, Microsoft, SiriusXM, HubSpot, Conde Nast, Harvard University, Columbia University, Spelman College, Morehouse College, George Washington University, Intuit Quickbooks, Yelp, and more. As an international professional speaker, she is also hired to Keynote global conferences, summits, and events.

Dr. Iris Wright is an inspiring entrepreneur and advocate for affordable healthcare and social justice. Founder of Caring Hearts Telecare, she’s revolutionized telehealth services, earning accolades like a Best Home Care nomination in Newport News, VA. Transitioning from restaurant management, her passion for healthcare began at 28. Through her Injustice Movement, Dr. Wright supports the wrongly accused, while her speaking engagements inspire others to embrace change and pursue their dreams.

I retired after 43 years in Human Services. I've worked with Victims of Domestic Violence, the Homeless and as a Social Work Designee Discharge Planner at a major hospital and area nursing homes in Balimore City and County. I am a former Baltimore City & County Long Term Care Ombudsman. I recently wrote my Memoirs Broken Wings: A Vault of Memories Unleashed. I am now a published Author. The book is currently available on Amazon and Barnes & Noble & other major outlets. I consider myself to be an Inlfucencer as I am also a DV survivor. I am also a Transformational Speaker an Certified Voice Talent . I have a BA in Human Services with Honors.

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.

Shayla Atkins is a highly sought-after keynote speaker, global DE&I strategist, and leadership expert. Leveraging nearly 20 years of HR leadership experience in global Fortune 500 corporations, Shayla’s extensive expertise, proven track record and exceptional oratory skills has earned her invitations to speak on some of the largest stages across the U.S.. Shayla is the CEO/Founder of The Atkins Impact, a global consulting firm specializing in cultivating inclusive cultures and building authentic leaders.

Paula R Jenkins genuinely believes true leaders create more leaders! Paula is a John Maxwell Certified Executive Director, DISC Certified Consultant, and a Licensed Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion trainer. Paula encourages people on how to be better leaders, promotes positive tools for managing and leading through change, and harnessing your authentic self in leadership. Paula’s passion is leadership – developing, training and empowering people with the tools and knowledge to lead authentically.

Raechelle “Rae” Johnson is an International Speaker, Coach, Media Personality and Author who specializes in Innovation Strategy. Navigating the complexity of challenges with opportunities while managing change. When she is not speaking or coaching she is prepping for Kreative Insights, currently streaming on 7 platforms, or engaging with her platforms on social media, as a leading speech and branding coaching for the Fair Leadership Experience Tour.

David J. Mason is the owner and founder of HMG ePublishing, LLC. He is an award-winning author and digital publishing entrepreneur who has been active on the internet since 1997, providing traditional, hybrid, and self-publishing services. He has over three decades of executive-level experience leading, administering, and directing scientific and technological operations in various private and public organizations. He holds an MS degree from Hampton University and a BS from Norfolk State University.