SPEAKERS DIRECTORY

Dr. Shamarah Hutchins has the gift of helping women, entrepreneurs and athletes become the best version of themselves in life and learning. She was once a woman who suffered from understanding where she belonged, she suffered from self-esteem and self-confidence problems. Now, Dr. Shamarah Hutchins works hard to help others cultivate their mind in life and sports, TheMindologist Way.

Dr. Pam Perry is an award-winning communications professional. She helps established experts and experienced entrepreneurs to stand out from the crowd so they can attract clients by promoting their buzz-worthy brand story. She is the publisher of SPEAKERS MAGAZINE and podcast host of Get Out There and Get Known.

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.

Sherri Thomas is a Relationship Expert who empowers busy professionals and caregivers to achieve balance and fulfillment in their lives. With extensive experience in personal development and relationship dynamics, Her relatable approach resonates with those juggling careers and caregiving roles, making her a sought-after speaker. Sherri's mission is to guide others toward a more fulfilling life, where both personal and professional relationships thrive, making her the ideal speaker for those seeking transformation in their lives.

Through seminars, books, coaching, podcasts, videos, and social media posts, Oliver & Denise offer a candid look into their own lives, with the goal being to encourage and inspire people to build their dream relationships, both personally and professionally. They coach people to communicate on an extraordinary level, recognize, manage, and recover from conflict in record time, and increase intimacy holistically. Oliver also works with men, empowering them to win in every area of life.

While many neglect to follow their dreams due to setbacks like procrastination, fear and a lack of resources, she uses those very things as stepping stones to her success. For Queashar L. Halliburton, CEO and founder of Queashar Detroit Publishing, LLC, her greatest success to date has come from living outside the box and operating in her God-given gifts and purpose—and she encourages others to do the same.

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.

This Novelist takes you on a captivating journey in search of value and empowerment. The pain of a soul-searching single mother who didn’t know how to nurture love to a kid, which eventually birthed a 12-year-old runaway child to detach from yearning to receive love from his mom any further only to be gratified by inflicting the same pain on others. Living on and off the streets, multiple suicide attempts, gang-violence, jail &drugs.

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.

Heather 'Byrd' Roberts is an award-winning poet, creative catalyst, educator, and author of "Mahogany: A Love Letter To Black" with over 15 years of artistic bridge-building experience. Her business, Byrd's World, is dedicated to inspire and transform lives through creativity. Her work enriches experiences through storytelling and workshops. She helps aspiring writers get out of their heads, onto the page, so they can confidently reclaim their creative joy. Her favorite words are balloon and bubble.

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.

Delois Prince is an elder, prophet, apostolic leader, and master certified life coach known as The Strategic Transformation Architect. With over two decades of experience, she equips churches, leaders, and organizations to live in providence and lead with impact. A pioneering voice in neurodivergent ministry, her forthcoming work, Disruptive Proclamation, will be published by Christian Theological Seminary. She offers workshops in prophetic ministry, marketplace leadership, and neurodiversity inclusion.