SPEAKERS DIRECTORY

Ceola knows what it is to be victorious and to overcome! She has overcome rape, domestic violence, barrenness, divorce, infidelity, material loss, and more herself. Being with her mother during times of devastation and struggle and then losing her mother when she was only thirty-three-years-old and Ceola, just sixteen-years-old was difficult for the teen.

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.

As a Presidential Lifetime Service Award recipient, an acclaimed trainer of 100,000 individuals, founder of an organization that’s reached over 2 million women globally, and with 40,000 hours clocked on stage, Mothyna James- Brightful brings her best to every stage. As CEO of MeRISE, a consulting, coaching, and development company, Mothyna has taught countless speakers, entrepreneurs, and thought leaders how to go from mediocre to mesmerizing, magnetic storytellers.

CEO & Executive Director of Kairos-B-Enterprises, LLC, ~ founder of Heart Expressions Ministries International. An International Published Award-Winning Author for her first book “Every Beat of My Heart” ~ Certified International Life Coach, Certified Biblical Counselor ~ BS in Human Services from the University of Detroit ~ Master of Arts in Christian Education, Michigan Theological Seminary (now Moody Theological Seminary-Michigan) ~ traveled to Senegal, West Africa as a missionary.

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.

Calvin Lamont Mitchell is a dedicated author who, alongside his wife Sondra, has passionately explored and taught the Scriptures for over three decades. His insights transcend denominational boundaries, offering fresh perspectives on age-old truths.

Ivye Gardner is a licensed social worker that is naturally gifted and passionate about working with others but is also trained and skilled to work with helping others find the best in themselves. She enjoys seeing people grow spiritually and mentally. Her aim is to empower others and help them reach personal and professional goals. She is a public speaker, consultant, CEO/Founder of an International accredited Community Behavioral Health Center, seminar and workshop presenter.

Angela Hooper-Menifield, MPA, SPHR, SHRM - SCP is an Executive Director with the John Maxwell Team; Certified Teacher, Keynote/Motivational Speaker, Success Coach; Certified Level II DISC Behavioral Consultant; Founder of the B.E.S.T Supervisor Academy & Symposium Membership Program; & Owner of Menifield & Associates, LLC where the premise of Leadership at Every Level for Every Sector.

Michael Wynn of Detroit is CEO of Coach "Win", LLC. As a Habit Success Strategist, International Speaker and Best-Selling Author, Michael uses his 30 plus years of experience in financial compliance, business management and personal training to support and give advice to individuals, entrepreneurs, organizations and corporations on how to optimize and become more effective by using a Habit Matrix.

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. Raé N. Lundy is a licensed clinical psychologist, mental health activist, higher education administrator, and TEDx Speaker. Dr. Lundy was inspired by personal experiences of depression followed by years of working with young people in higher education. Dr. Lundy has designed a self-care model of services encouraging individuals to invest time and attention into their mental health. Her work is comprised of methods that decrease stress and guard against mental fatigue.

Katrice is a career coach and professional development expert with over 25 years of experience in corporate, government, and consulting settings. She specializes in empowering professionals to accelerate their career success, unlock their full potential, and increase their earning power. Katrice’s work focuses on leadership development, resilience, and career strategies. She has worked with major corporations like Amazon, Microsoft, and Starbucks, and she also supports clients through personalized career coaching.