Women In...

Janay Symonette is a founder, brand builder, and connection catalyst based in The Bahamas, behind ventures like Sign Island, Bevy Experiences, and the Dope Living podcast. She operates at the intersection of strategy, innovation, and culture—helping entrepreneurs and small businesses turn ideas into scalable, momentum-driven brands while creating opportunities and visibility for underrepresented f...

Devon Horan is a content creator for FloHockey, covering the AHL, ECHL, and junior hockey with a strong focus on on-camera storytelling. She spent the 2024–25 season working with the ECHL’s Savannah Ghost Pirates and previously began her career in cybersecurity consulting before transitioning into hockey media. Outside the rink, Devon is an endurance athlete training for her first 50-mile ultramar...

Anne Vryonides is a Trauma Reinvention Coach and host of the Overcoming Anything podcast, where she helps women release their past, heal old patterns, and step into the life they once thought was out of reach. Through mindset work, emotional healing, and energy practices, Anne empowers her clients to turn adversity into strength and reclaim their confidence, purpose, and power. Her mission is simp...

Dr. Ashlee Boothe is a proud Baylor University alum and an adjunct instructor at Texas A&M International University. With over 15 years of experience in education, she is the founder of AB Consulting, where she is dedicated to supporting new teachers in their professional journey. Dr. Boothe is the author of The Model Classroom Approach, The Model Classroom Approach: The Workbook Companion, an...

Brandi Marzolino is a leadership speaker, coach and podcast host known for telling the truth people feel but rarely say out loud. With over 20 years in the dental industry and personal development spaces, she brings a rare blend of operational insight, emotional intelligence, and spiritual groundedness to every room she steps into. She blends strategy with soul, calling BS on burnout culture and h...

Tracy Smith is the author of The Purpose of Getting Lost: A Story of Finding Myself. After traveling through more than 30 countries across five continents, she discovered her journey was less about travel and more about belonging, resilience, and learning to feel at home within herself. At age 50, Tracy chose courage over convention, using travel as a way to rediscover her voice and identity. Thro...

Bryce Batts is a dynamic business consultant, speaker, Best Selling Author, Podcast host, Certified Career Coach, and Co-founder of Career Collective, bringing over 15 years of experience as a recruiter in the AEC industry. With a fierce commitment to empowering women, Bryce helps organizations overcome barriers to hiring by developing innovative talent acquisition strategies. Her expertise enable...

Rishi is a Strategic Advisor to SEVN, where he leads counsel across revenue strategy and partnership development. He works closely with the founding team to architect commercial growth initiatives, guiding revenue acceleration efforts with Fortune 500 brands, major sports leagues, teams, and agencies. Previously, Rishi served as Vice President of Corporate Partnerships at BSE Global, where he help...

Jeeyoon Kim is an award-winning concert pianist recognized for her expressive artistry and innovative programming. She has performed at Carnegie Hall, the Conrad Concert Hall, and the Stradivari Society in Chicago. She earned both her Master’s and Doctorate degrees in piano performance from Indiana University Jacobs School of Music and is dedicated to making classical music engaging and relevant f...

Natalie Bevacqua is an entrepreneur, wellness advocate, and leadership mentor with over 25 years in the health, wellness, and beauty industry. She helps women reclaim their health, and build lives rooted in purpose, resilience, and connection. A breast cancer and melanoma survivor, Natalie’s lived experience shaped her belief that wellness isn’t about perfection—it’s about listening, rebuilding, a...

Dominick Gladstone is a seasoned business strategist and consultant with more than two decades of experience helping organizations grow, communicate effectively, and solve complex challenges. As the founder of Gladstone & Associates, he has led strategy, marketing, and communications initiatives for corporate, nonprofit, and government clients—guiding brands from concept to execution with...

For decades, Allyssya Gossett struggled to believe she was worthy of taking up space in the world. She listened to society’s rules for how she “should” be or feel, made herself small to accommodate others, and tried to put herself in a box just to fit in. Not embracing her true self led to years of debilitating anxiety and depression. Once she embraced who she is and how she was created, Allyssya...

Kay Smith-Blum, a former fashionista, chaired Seattle’s first marketing campaign as a downtown business owner. She served as Seattle School Board President, a publicly elected position, between 2009 and 2013. An avid gardener, Smith-Blum founded Environmental Endeavors, the first greenhouse program in Seattle Public Elementary Schools. A fan of mid-20th-century history, Smith-Blum has penned two o...

Dr. Marline C. Duroseau, known as “Dr. Mar,” is a financial leadership executive, fertility health advocate, and resilience expert. As Managing Director of HR & Leadership Development at Brandon Hall Group, she gained national attention for her TEDx Raleigh talk, “The Secret Battle Behind Powerful Women Leaders,” highlighting the hidden struggles of women in leadership and the power of vulnera...

Meet Brittany Rogars—speaker, author, entrepreneur, and creator of the Pivot With Purpose Playbook. Her mission? To help women and professionals break free from burnout, rewrite their stories, and build lives rooted in purpose. Raised in a family impacted by addiction, Brittany learned early how powerful cycles can be—and how transformational it is to break them. In 2019, the sudden loss of her be...

Roberta Ravella is a speaker, strategist, and founder of The Joy Experiment™, a framework designed to help women align their energy, values, and business growth without sacrificing themselves in the process. With a background in trust-based marketing and energetic alignment, Roberta brings two decades of experience helping entrepreneurs shift from hustle and overwhelm into clarity, ease, and reson...

Anne Butler Montgomery has worked as a television sportscaster, newspaper and magazine writer, teacher, author, and amateur sports official. She worked for five TV stations, including ESPN in Bristol, Connecticut, where she anchored the Emmy and ACE award-winning SportsCenter. She finished her on-camera broadcasting career with a two-year stint as the studio host for the NBA’s Phoenix Suns. Montgo...

 Josh Case is an energy consultant, entrepreneur, and former executive at ENGIE, a Global Fortune 500 company. After years of high performance and nonstop pressure, he burned out and fell into addiction—an experience that ultimately sent him to rehab three times. Through that journey, Josh confronted deep-rooted issues including codependency, past trauma, and the difference between genuine self-es...

Ann Dowsett Johnston is the bestselling author of Drink: The Intimate Relationship Between Women and Alcohol, which broke the story on the pinking of the alcohol market and the closing gender gap on risky drinking. An award-winning journalist, Ann spent close to 30 years at Maclean’s magazine, moving on to her role as Vice-Principal of McGill University. In her sixties, Ann enrolled at Smith Colle...

Anthony Lindsay is a seasoned business consultant, author, and thought leader dedicated to empowering startups and side hustlers to build profitable, scalable businesses without sacrificing quality of life. With more than 30 years of experience in business and finance, he’s worked in senior leadership roles at major financial institutions across both the US and UK, developing deep expertise in mor...

Cathy Nesbitt is a Health and Wellness Advocate dedicated to promoting joy and vitality through laughter and energy techniques. Cathy is a certified Laughter Yoga Teacher appointed Laughter Ambassador in 2017 by Dr. Madan Kataria, the founder of Laughter Yoga. She incorporates tapping, brain gym, and other healing modalities to help individuals get out of stress into joy. Cathy believes that when...

Nagham Alsamari is a Resilience Coach, Professional Speaker, and DISC Consultant. She’s the founder of Imkan Leadership Development, where she helps overwhelmed leaders and entrepreneurs turn chaos into clarity - through coaching, training, and DISC-based behavior insights. A former school principal and refugee from Iraq, Nagham now dedicates her life to helping others build sustainable resilience...