Keynote Speakers

Nicole Denise Brand Intelligence Strategist & CEO, CoAgency
Nicole Denise Phillip is a Brand Intelligence Strategist and founder of CoAgency, where she helps coaches, consultants, and online service experts turn clarity into consistent conversion. Through her Intelligence Pillars framework — Business Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence, Capital Intelligence, and Well-Being Intelligence — ...
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Darren Kimura President & CEO, AI Squared
Darren Kimura is an entrepreneur, inventor, and executive recognized for building and leading technology companies across energy, software, and artificial intelligence. He serves as President and CEO of AI Squared where he leads efforts to advance AI infrastructure for the U.S. Department of Defense and Fortune 500 enterprises. Previou...
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Workshop Speakers
Kaycee Jones Shark Tank Success Story
Kaycee Jones, born and raised in American Falls, Idaho, & is the Co-Founder and COO of Apolla Performance Wear. Apolla makes life-changing compression socks to alleviate inflammation-related pain in th...
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Andrew Feld Shark Tank Success Story
Andrew Feld is an entrepreneur and founder of Fresh Patch, the original real-grass dog potty subscription service. He has spent more than 15 years building and scaling consumer brands, with Fresh Patch becoming...
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Josh Anderson Nestimate
Joshua Anderson, CFA, is a retirement plan strategist and Registered Investment Advisor who helps small business owners turn 401(k) plans into real retirement income strategies. He is the Chief Operating Officer of Ne...
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Kelsey Close Banesco USA
A St. Petersburg native and USF Finance graduate, Kelsey Close serves as VP, SBA BDO at Banesco USA. She pairs her years of deep underwriting expertise with a relationship-driven approach to help business owners nationwi...
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Victor Uranga Banesco USA
Victor Uranga is a 30-year banking veteran specializing in strategic growth and capital for commercial businesses. Since pivoting from wealth management at Morgan Stanley in 2003, he has served as a dedicated partner to ...
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Rich DeLancey Coast Technology
Rich DeLancey is the Co-Founder and Chief Innovation Officer of Coast Technology and the creator of Stealth, a customer intelligence platform that helps small and midsize businesses understand their customers, act on sig...
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Nicole Denise Brand Intelligence Strategist & CEO, CoAgency
Nicole Denise Phillip is a Brand Intelligence Strategist and founder of CoAgency, where she helps coaches, consultants, and online service experts turn clarity into consistent conversion. Through her Intelligence Pill...
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Tucker Durmer Amazon Web Services
Tucker Durmer is a Senior AI & Data Strategy Advisor in AWS’s Business Innovation Team. He brings 25 years of experience in leading IT transformation to his current role as both a business leader and trusted adviso...
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Samuel Quincy Edwards PPC.co
Samuel Quincy Edwards is a 15+ year digital marketing veteran, Chief Marketing Officer at PPC.co, TEDx Speaker, and contributing columnist that has managed over $500MM in advertising budgets across digital platforms for ...
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Daniel Glauber Heights Consulting Group
Dr. Dan Glauber is a seasoned cybersecurity strategist and the founder of Heights Consulting Group, a firm specializing in high-level security advisory services, regulatory readiness, and risk governance. With over 30 ye...
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Steve Gordon Million Dollar Author
Steve Gordon is the founder of Million Dollar Author, where he and his team help ambitious entrepreneurs get more credibility, land more clients, and create “category of one” positioning using a bestselling book in 9...
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Richard Harris Orbit Interactive Marketing
25 years in Media-Radio, TV, Print, and Digital. 18 years in Digital Media. Worked for Mega groups from CBS, Media General, and Cox. Professor at Univ of FL in Digital Advertising for MBA Program, 40,000 plus digital cam...
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Sophia Lopez Weiser Orbit Interactive Marketing
Sophia believes great sales start with great service. For more than 15 years, she’s partnered with clients in healthcare, automotive, financial, and nonprofit sectors to develop customized marketing solutions that driv...
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Michelle Jewsbury Unsilenced Voices
Michelle Jewsbury is an international speaker, author, and authority on story-driven leadership. Michelle specializes in guiding executives and entrepreneurs to "unsilence" their voices by publishing their stories to bui...
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Jason William Johnson Entrepreneur, AI Educator & Economic Development Leader
Dr. Jason William Johnson is the AI Translator for the Nerds, the Leaders, and the Culture. He blends research, business strategy, and cultural fluency to help organizations, institutions, and Main Street businesses thri...
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Yusef Muhammad SCORE
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...
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Matthew Nichols AmBetter
Matthew has worked in the Health Insurance industry for 30 years. His current role is to spread and teach businesses, brokers, and HR professionals all about ICHRA. Introduced in 2020, the Individual Coverage Health Reim...
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Luiz Paulo Data Driven 9 Consulting
Luiz P. is the Founder and COO of Data Driven 9 Consulting (DD9), a Florida-based strategy and execution firm dedicated to helping small and mid-sized businesses scale profitably. With more than 13 years of experience...
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Oksana Tademy The Brand Architect
Oksana Tademy is a Thought Leader, Speaker, and Author of Brand Like You Mean It. Known as The Brand Architect™, she helps leaders evolve from visible experts to undeniable authorities through her signature Undeniable ...
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Natalya Vasko Internal Revenue Service
Ms. Natalia Vasko is a Stakeholder Liaison with the IRS Communication and Liaison Division in Tampa, Florida. In her role, she collaborates with a wide range of taxpayer community groups and small business resource partn...
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Chaz Wolfe Family Mastermind Vacation
Chaz Wolfe is a serial entrepreneur and Founder of the Family Mastermind Vacation, best known for helping business owners build companies that run without them so their families never have to. Raised by a single mothe...
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