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Keynote Speakers

Abby Malchow Amazon

Abby Malchow is the Manager of Small Business Partnerships & Education at Amazon where she develops and manages partnerships that help drive success for entrepreneurs and small businesses through delivering education, programs, and investments that support their continued growth.  

Abby joined Amazon in December 2018 and during her tenure she has remained focused on enabling the success of entrepreneurs, small businesses, and underserved businesses th...

Angus Junkin Amazon

Angus Junkin is the visionary behind Garden Tutor, a pioneering brand that combines innovative gardening products with in-depth how-to information. Angus has gardened since he was ten years old, built a successful landscaping business, and created a how-to garden course and kit called Garden Tutor.

In 2018, Angus established Botaniworld, LLC, and the following year, he took Garden Tutor to the global stage by selling its branded products on Amazon. The brand's success has steadily grown ever since. In ...

Jennifer Ash Amazon

Jennifer Ash is an organizational psychologist and the proud mom of  Max, a young entrepreneur with dyslexia who created a slam-dunk mug design at just eight years old. When asked by his 2nd grade art teacher to make a mug, Max had the ingenious idea to attach a basketball hoop to the mug for tossing mini marshmallows into hot cocoa. MAX’IS Creations is now a profitable family business with over $5 Million in lifetime sales. Read More

Jay Kriner Entrepreneur Featured on Shark Tank

Patent Designer, AI Specialist, and Author. As a visionary leader and product innovator, I thrive on disrupting industries through strategic marketing, pioneering product development, and forward-thinking business strategies. With a track record of success, I've introduced groundbreaking services and product designs across various sectors, harnessing the power of creativity and artificial intelligence to fuel efficiency and propel growth. My portfolio boasts the launch of several internationally acclaimed startups, each leaving an ...

workshop Speakers

Flora WangDelta Air Lines

Flora Wang is an experienced International Specialty Sales account executive with six more years of experience with Delta, and she brings twenty years of airline industry knowledge to the field of small and mid-sized ent...

Chad BryantCentrios

Chad has 25 years of sales and marketing experience in the building construction industry. For 10 years he operated a small business in the manufacturing representative space. He has a pass...

April TerryActiveCampaign

April Terry is an ActiveCampaign customer trainer who is passionate about one thing - helping others succeed and achieve their goals. Previously an accomplished Revenue Enablement professional, she has provided invaluabl...

Yusef Muhammad

Voted as The SBA Minority Small Business Champion of the Year, by The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), City of Houston, “Champion of Diversity” and recipient of the “Certificate of Special Congressional Re...

Danielle BassBetter Business Bureau

Danielle Bass has been with the Better Business Bureau since 2019. She is a graduate of Westfield State University, where she received a Bachelor's degree in business management. Prior to joining the BBB team she helped ...

Christopher CiunciSkayle 360

Chris is a seasoned entrepreneur, leader, marketer, and published author with over 25 years of experience in developing and implementing growth strategies for hundreds of small and mid-size companies. Renowned for his s...

Helena ThatcherFidelity Investments

Helena Thatcher leads acquisition efforts for Fidelity’s Pooled Employer Plan (PEP). PEPs are a new retirement savings option, designed to make defined contribution retirement plans more affordable and accessible for s...

Patrick O’BrienCommonwealth Financial Group

Patrick O'Brien is a dedicated financial advisor with an unwavering commitment to empowering individuals, families, and business owners. Patrick's journey in the industry was inspired by his insatiable curiosity about th...

Dale BertrandFire&Spark

Dale Bertrand has been an SEO specialist to Fortune 500 companies and venture-backed startups around the world for two decades. His clients include global brands such as Citizen Watch, Nestle, Raymond Weil, Exxon Mobil a...

Devin LittlefieldMarket Vantage

Devin is on a mission to share his passion for digital marketing with businesses and help improve their bottom line. Originally trained in outdoor education, he brings over a decade of experience in digital advertising, ...