SPEAKERS DIRECTORY

Marklyn T. Johnson is a heavily sought-after DEI and self-empowerment keynote speaker and published author. From self-awareness to corporate cultural transformations, Marklyn specializes in creating opportunities for reflection and change throughout his engagements. He uses his upbringing in the white, middle-class ‘hood’ and pushes the envelope to bring the reality of racism into perspective. Having graduated Concordia University and attended the Connecticut School of Broadcasting, Marklyn has worked in the production industry and corporate world for over twenty years. Through his public speaking, comedic and podcast work, Marklyn believes DEI is a critical topic in this incredibly, relevant time. His current books include Facebook Conversations: The Good, The Funny, The Ugly and Lessons from a Shit Talker...with a third on racism coming soon…

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.

Da'Shaun Antionette Joseph, with over 14 years of experience in the industry, is the CEO of D.A. Joseph LLC, managing the brands Boom Speaks and Boom Productions. Her growing expertise covers artificial intelligence, machine learning, equity, leadership development, empowerment, emotional intelligence, and program management. This expertise has provided her with opportunities to speak, moderate, and host various conferences, keynotes, and seminars related to these topics. Furthermore, she is pursuing a doctorate in AI/ML

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.

Dionne Webster-Cox, principal of The Webster Law Office, for your next speaking event. With expertise in Civil Rights, Personal Injury, Whistleblower cases, and Employment Law, Dionne captivates audiences with her compelling insights and powerful advocacy. Her dynamic presence and profound legal knowledge make her an inspiring and impactful speaker, perfect for any event seeking to engage and enlighten attendees on crucial social justice issues.

Kenya Carr is an author, life and health coach, and motivational speaker who delivers high-energy keynote presentations that challenge audiences to shift their mindsets and focus on the actions that have the most impact on the job and in life to elevate their personal power.

As one of the top experts in image development, Stacey is a dedicated advocate to helping youth expand their view of themselves, others and the world. Through her coaching and training brand, Urbanity à la Mode, her acute insights and dynamic presentations have inspired numerous students and organizations on how to successfully navigate the crossroads that they will inevitably face and approach their academic & personal development with a sense of purpose, passion, and fulfillment.

Meet Dupé Aleru, the mastermind behind Davi Creative LLC, a company focused on personal and professional development for Christian content creators. Her expertise in crafting custom content strategies has empowered numerous individuals to build their online presence and grow their brands. With her leadership in content creation and personal branding, Dupé has earned a well-deserved reputation as a top content coach in the industry, transforming the digital landscape for Christian content creators.

Veronica Blakely's goal for each client is to show them how to Have A Point, Make A Point, and Get to the Point so they can "Present It and Quit It." She is a TEDx Speaker, Emcee, and Workshop Facilitator. She is also a former local President and Area Governor of Toastmasters International. Veronica has a BA Degree in Speech Communication, an MA Degree in Management, and an Ed. S Degree in Education Leadership.

Meet acclaimed award-winning Attorney Myra Hamilton, the AI powerhouse speaker who electrifies audiences, leaving them spellbound, inspired, and ready to 10X their work and projects with AI innovative tools that have reshaped and revolutionized the world of work landscape. Myra's dynamic, captivating presentations grab audiences worldwide with her infectious style. Myra is the ultimate choice for audiences craving exhilarating insights and transformative interactive experiences. Book Myra now and get ready to be blown away.

Chrissy Thornton is the President and CEO of Associated Black Charities and has a background in fundraising, donor & corporate relations, digital engagement, grant writing, and executing meetings, events, training seminars, team building sessions, education conferences, fundraisers, & peer-to-peer activities! She is a published author who believes in entrepreneurship and financial literacy and is a sought-after speaker on DEI, Health Equity & Access, Entrepreneurship, Energized Leadership, Wealth Building, Women's Empowerment, Stakeholder Engagement, and Motivation.

Dr. Jovonni Spinner, CEO and Founder of Beacon Public Health, is an award-winning health equity strategist and TEDx speaker dedicated to advancing health equity across all stages of life through research, education, and partnership building. She champions inclusive public health initiatives viewing health as an inherent human right. Driven to dismantle systemic barriers, she empowers organizations and professionals to create dynamic, culturally tailored programs, fostering equitable health solutions for all communities of color.