SPEAKERS DIRECTORY

As the CEO of Keep Up with Mrs. Jones LLC, Creator of Budget School, a premier business financial education platform, and Host of the daily morning show Ask the Budgetologist, Phylecia Jones is the savvy go-to budgeting nerd, international speaker, and trainer.

Ebony Isis Booth is a passionate and engaged community organizer, creative, and writer whose work very much centers the lives of Black women. She is a personal and leadership development coach for racial equity and social justice, healer and poet. Ebony is an effective cultural strategist who employs Joy as an act of resistance. As a facilitator, she uses creative expression and empowerment techniques to engage community members toward sustained transformation.

Rochelle “SLAY QUEEN” Hemingway is the CEO and Founder of #SLAY TO SUCCE$$, LLC, a transformational speaking and executive coach business to help high-achieving professional women of color to stop paying taxes on their health, income, relationships, and happiness by implementing her inspiring #SLAY lifelong mantra strategies. Rochelle is a wife, mother, health and wellness consultant and served 30 years in the United States Air Force.

Star Bobatoon is accomplished attorney, dynamic trainer and award-winning speaker. Her background in employment law gives her valuable insight into corporate communication issues. With over a decade of performance on stage and screen, Star delivers that insight in a high-energy and engaging style. With over 13 years as an expert speaker/facilitator, Star leaves her audiences and clients informed, inspired and equipped with the practical skills necessary to achieve higher levels of personal and professional excellence.

Dr. Tara Hatley, Educator, Author, Entrepreneur, and Consultant is founder/owner of T. S. and Associates, Inc. Dr. Hatley helps small business owners and entrepreneurs to structure their business properly. She is credentialed in Education and has ebooks and eCourses for those who look to strive in their business. Business Formation is the required text for the eCourse How to Structure your business in 8 steps. With this eCourse business owners will have a completed business.

Nikita Lawrence, a certified John Maxwell Corporate Leadership Trainer, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Advisor and Bestselling Author provides consulting, training and coaching for influential leaders and companies all around the world to powerfully develop a culture of Awareness, Understanding, Innovation and Inspiration in their pursuit of Progress and Growth for the future. Lawrence has been featured in Forbes, Thrive Global, Huff Post, Reader’s Digest, and more. Learn more about at www.nikitalawrence.com .

Dr. Yvette McQueen is a global physician on a mission to educate about health, wellness, and disease prevention. She is an Emergency and Concierge Travel medicine physician. Dr. McQueen is a 4x best seller author, speaker, consultant, CPR/First Aid instructor, wilderness emergency care training, and international teaching for the American Heart Association. She has traveled to 40+ international countries for exploring; organizes medical missions to Africa; hospital training/teaching in Rwanda and

Angela Reese Brooks is a transformational speaking wife coach who still believes in love and the institution of marriage. She is an advocate for the marriage and the voice of the wife. Screaming boldly from the roof tops Angela uses her first hand experience with Infidelity in her own marriage to tackle tough subjects that effect most marriages such as Infidelity, Jealousy, Lack of Intimacy, Communication breakdowns, Verbal and Emotional Abuse and Mental Trauma.

Mental health advocate, educator, and speaker, Karl Shallowhorn, has a proven track record of delivering engaging and informative presentations to wide-ranging audiences across the United States. His combination of lived experience and clinical expertise makes him a unique resource, whether you are looking for a keynote speaker or behavioral health trainer.

Donna Scott is a wife, mom, speaker, author, professor, and Christian Marriage and Family Therapist. She offers the benefit of her professional experience and training combined with compassion and insight from God’s Word. With over 30 years of experience providing individual, couples, and family therapy in a variety of settings, she helps those with hurting hearts heal from relationship wounds.

With 30+ years of HR experience. Dr. Session specializes in D&I. She has spent 10 years as the top HR executive. Tana has been recognized as a “Top Company Culture Consultant;” “Top Employer Branding Expert;” “Top Female Expert to Follow;” “Top Diversity & Inclusion Business Leader;” & a “DEI Champion.” She is an international speaker who has spoken at professional events throughout the U.S. as well as Bangkok, Dominican Republic, Cuba & Jamaica.

T.L. Blythers is a dynamic educator, master trainer/facilitator, author, entrepreneur, & transformational speaker. Her platform, “V.O.W” 9 Points of Impact, is a simple shared message of self-inquiry, which requires individuals to radically change perspectives about decisions & goals in life. Ms. Blythers engages, empowers, educates, and encourages the audience by incorporating her practical, spiritually-based solutions, while integrating inspirational personal experiences.