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Erin Flynn is a jewelry designer and mother of two, and previously worked as an investment banker and mergers and acquisitions lead. After a distinguished career in finance, Erin decided to leave the corporate world and work for Tiffany & Co. and Cartier. This move allowed her to learn the fine jewelry industry from the ground up and prepared her to pursue her dream of helping women celebrate the everyday and savor personal moments of their lives. With these experiences and the confidence to turn a lifelong hobby into a viable business, Erin launched her own brand in 2021. Her enduring inspiration is the satisfaction of being able to do what she loves for a living while making a difference in people’s lives and happiness.
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Aldreen is a Professional Certified Coach, quantity surveyor, author, poet, and amazing speaker. He authored three books, including the latest “Defining Oneself.” His message revolves around identity creation. He is known as the Identity Man and speaks on various platforms, including schools and television..
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Gwendolyn Westbrook's journey found its roots in the iconic lanes of Haight Asbury in San Francisco. Her academic pursuits at San Francisco State University, leading to a BA in Political Science - Speech Communication, were merely the prologue to her life's magnum opus: a relentless pursuit to uplift those plagued by homelessness. Two decades have passed since she took the reins as the CEO of Human Services, and every year stands as a testament to her unwavering commitment. Parallel to her professional strides, she finds solace in the company of canines, a bond ignited by an evocative rescue story. Steering the United Council of Human Services, she's been the architect of numerous transformative initiatives. Recognizing that homelessness has no one-size-fits-all narrative, she's championed bespoke programs, addressing unique struggles, whether mental health issues, addiction, or economic constraints. By forging alliances with healthcare outfits, job placement agencies, and housing entities, she's orchestrated a symphony of support for those on the fringes. While many leaders might remain ensconced in corporate echelons, Westbrook dives deep into the streets' reality. Adeptly grasping the multi-layered adversities of those living without shelter, she approaches the challenge with an eclectic blend of compassion and pragmatism. Although the intricate details of her academic achievements remain in the shadows, her innate gift for empathy and a profound grasp of societal intricacies shine brilliantly.
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RushnaOomrigar, a vibrant and creative student pursuing a career in the media and broadcasting industry. Besides her academic pursuits, Rushna is a sports enthusiast who enjoys engaging in Zumba, swimming, and tennis activities. Her energetic nature extends beyond sports to her love for photography and videography, where she showcases her creativity through short nature videos.
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Sam Peters, MS, LPC, is a distinguished authority in the field of neurodiversity and inclusion, boasting a rich experience spanning over two decades. His unwavering commitment to fostering understanding and empowerment for neurodiverse individuals and families has positioned him as a beacon of expertise and compassion. With a career rooted in dedicated service, Sam has seamlessly navigated private practice, organizational consultancy, and educational institutions, leaving an indelible mark on the lives he touches. His journey began as a volunteer and passionate advocate for neurodiversity, driven by a desire to create a world where differences are celebrated and harnessed as strengths. Having worked extensively with individuals across the neurodivergent spectrum, Sam possesses an exceptional understanding of conditions such as ADHD, autism, dyslexia, and more. His approach is characterized by a blend of academic rigor, empathy, and practicality, ensuring that his insights are not only rooted in evidence-based research but also resonate deeply with the challenges faced by those he assists. Sam's transformative influence extends beyond his direct interactions with individuals and families. He has been a sought-after consultant for organizations and schools seeking to cultivate environments of inclusion and acceptance. His expertise in tailoring strategies for diverse learning styles and needs has resulted in enhanced educational experiences and improved outcomes for countless learners. His profound impact is not confined to professional spheres alone. Sam is a revered speaker, thought leader, and writer, whose contributions to the discourse on neurodiversity and inclusion have enriched dialogues on a global scale. His passion is evident in his engaging presentations, publications, and seminars, all of which provide practical insights and strategies for creating a more equitable and supportive society. Sam Peters' legacy is one of positive change, where the transformative power of neurodiversity is harnessed to unlock human potential. His journey, marked by dedication, expertise, and compassion, continues to inspire individuals, families, educators, and organizations alike to embrace the richness of diversity and weave it into the fabric of a more inclusive world.
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When Kenya Hughes made real estate her focus in 2017, she hit the ground running fueled by her own families struggle with homelessness. Just last year, she was elected President of the Women’s Council of Realtors, beginning her term in 2024. Yet, she still makes all the time in the world for her burgeoning client base who she always serves with authentic care and unwavering honesty. Despite her busy schedule, Kenya still finds time to raise 3 boys, manage her own evening gown boutique, and give back to the very community that has pored into her with a portions of all real estate proceeds going to to single mothers. Surviving her childhood to become the women that can stand before the world today, didn’t happen by chance, but by dedication and consistency to build a better life, while embracing the people and situations placed on her path to receive the intended lessons.
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I am 20+ years into my recovery from drugs, alcohol, and sexual abuse. Though I have experience some horrific situations, I have learned who to am and become stronger as a result. I have a business degree from UCF and a successful career, but more importantly have learned to fall with grace and get back up, still moving forward. Learning and understanding mental health issues. Understanding addictive personalities and maneuvering thru the world as a “normal” person has been a long term journey and a beautiful one at that. A wife, a sister, a daughter, an employee, an untraditional mom, but truly so much more. Not defined by a title, I am excited to share the path I’ve travelled. I hope to share the experience strength and hop of my journey with others to provide hope, compassion and understanding.
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Joanna Walker founded Point HR Consulting, a woman owned business, with over 12 years of experience in Human Resources. Most recently, Joanna served as Head of Recruitment at Evercore, a premier independent investment bank. She has a successful track record managing the #1 Investment Banking internship over 5 years (ranked by Vault.com), running robust end-to-end campus recruiting strategies, increasing firmwide diversity efforts, building out internal systems, and implementing employee engagement tools to improve retention and support. She has a BA from the University of Denver.
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Tara Sabre Collier is a global strategist, advisor, impact investor and speaker. She is a Visiting Fellow at Said Business School, Oxford University (focusing on impact investment), as well as strategic advisor to impact funds, endowments and development finance institutions. She is the Director of Impact Investing at Chemonics UK, where she supports governments and DFIs in designing, deploying and supporting climate and impact capital. Observing a clear racial and gender equity gap in the impact investment landscape, she is also an angel investor and advisor for various impact start-ups led by under-represented founders. She has over 15 years of international experience across impact investment, international development and management consulting industries. She has worked for the World Bank, the International Finance Corporation, the United Nations, Ernst & Young, Shell Foundation and GroFin Capital, among others. She has significant venture building experience in developed and emerging markets, as well as immense first-hand experience of running private sector development and enterprise development programs in emerging markets, having worked with government, investors, entrepreneurs and local businesses on the ground in USA, UK, South Africa, Brazil, Kenya, Nigeria, Peru, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Ghana, Angola, Mozambique, UAE, Qatar, Bahrain, Oman and others. She enjoys writing and public speaking and her articles and commentary on impact investment and inclusive economic development have been featured in Forbes, Entrepreneur, Elle, Yahoo Finance, TechCrunch and other publications. She earned her MBA at Oxford University, as a Skoll Scholar. She earned her MPA in International Public/ Non-Profit Management & Policy from New York University and her BA in Spanish and International Affairs from Spelman College. She speaks English, Spanish and Portuguese fluently and has a working knowledge of French.
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Patryck Durham, a friendly and loyal 19-year-old from Aurora, CO. Graduating with academic honors and a heart full of ambition; he's set on exploring his career and the world. After a memorable trip to Italy, Patryck longs to backpack across Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. With a strong foundation in leadership and teamwork from his Eagle Scout and lacrosse days, his future in business looks bright.
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As a highly experienced HR professional, Kendra Davis-Roberts, MPS has a wealth of knowledge and expertise in the industry. Throughout her career, she has had the opportunity to work with renowned organizations such as HP, Inc., Poly, Wawa, Comcast, and The Project Management Institute, where she developed a diverse range of HR skills, including recruiting, HR operations, HRIS, and program management. With a focus on the employee experience, Kendra views this aspect as the cornerstone of effective HR practices. With six years of experience in People Analytics and Insights, Kendra brings a unique perspective to the field, providing strategic and analytical insights to HR leadership to drive transformation and innovation within organizations. She has established a strong reputation for her expertise in establishing People Analytics Centers of Excellence, implementing People Analytics software, and conducting advanced analyses on HR topics such as resignation, retention, and talent acquisition. Kendra is a proud native of Philadelphia (Go Phillies/Go Eagles!), where she lived most of her life and received both her Bachelor's and Master's degrees from The Pennsylvania State University.
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