Dr. Ewa J. Kleczyk is an accomplished healthcare analytics executive, data science leader, and co-founder of the Kleczyk-Strout Foundation. With nearly two decades of experience in commercial analytics, healthcare data operations, and privacy compliance, she is recognized for designing and executing advanced real-world data (RWD) strategies that support drug development and commercialization across the life sciences industry. Previously, Dr. Kleczyk served as Senior Vice President of Operations at Target RWE, a leading healthcare research organization, and as Vice President of Advanced and Custom Analytics at Symphony Health, ICON plc, where she spearheaded enterprise-wide analytics innovation and strategic data initiatives. She has earned a strong reputation for building high-performing teams, developing patient-centric, data-driven solutions, and advancing the integration of real-world insights into healthcare decision-making.
In 2009, after standing on the edge of a building perfectly calm and ready to step off the edge, Terry Earthwind Nichols heard a voice saying, “Turn around, I have work for you”. When he turned around, no one was there. A few months later he had created a unique profiling system that stops repetitive behaviors. Ambassador Terry is the creator and Grand Master of Repetitive Behavior Cellular Regression®. When he’s not training his Repetitive Behavior Cellular Regression® Practitioners, Ambassador Terry can be found delivering intriguing keynote speeches or doing insightful interviews online and in-person around the world..
JUDY RYAN is CEO of LifeWork Systems and a recognized thought leader on applied behavioral science that impacts deep culture change for exceptional outcomes. She is a Consultant, Author, Columnist, Trainer, Keynote Speaker and frequently interviewed on TV, radio and podcasts. Since 2002, Judy has been leading innovative methods to favorably impact the most important aspect of any organization and its people. She has created a digital, scalable culture transformation system and implementation framework. Judy’s purpose is to create a world in which all people love their lives.
Jeffrey Williams is a Trainer and an Education Success Coach. He has been a trainer, facilitator, coach and mentor for the past 20 years. Currently doing people management trainings for corporations, government departments and overseas training projects, Jeffrey’s achievements and references include facilitation and coaching sessions for management and employees of organizations with partnerships in several countries in Asia and Southeast Asia. Other overseas training projects include trainings in Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia, Japan and Turkey to organizations’ CEOs and Managing Directors, C-Suite employees on Strategic Leadership Management for Organizational Excellence. With years of customer service experience as well as delivering it, Jeffrey has drawn up experiences in Retail as well as the Food and Beverage sectors. He was also invited as a guest speaker on 2 occasions last year by CNA93.8 Live Radio which focused on Leadership and People Skills. His motivation and coaching motto is: “To make a difference in the lives of people I meet, train and coach” Below are some of the testimonials from Jeffrey’s esteemed clients: “Jeffrey demonstrated a unique way of explaining the concepts in detail to the participants. Enjoyed the activities so much that I have made a decision today to sign up for the next available training” Janice Tan, Bank Manager, DBS Bank “Jeffrey was able to make it easy for the participants to understand and I learnt a lot from him” Superintendent Andy Lim, OC, New Zealand Auxilliary Police Force “A practical training which suited my needs and Jeffrey brought up a number of models which I could apply” Kellyn Koh, Admin Manager, Ministry of Education HQ “Brought up so many concepts and activities and it was easy to follow. An amazing trainer” Saadiah Yati, Operations Executive, Healthway Medical Corporation “Easy to follow training guidelines and everything was good. Thoroughly enjoyed the training conducted by Jeffrey” Linda Chua, HR Manager, SingHealth Services, Singapore General Hospital
DeAnna Green, a remarkable force of nature, is not just your average CEO and Founder of Nydan Group, LLC., a top leading Real Estate Brokerage Firm in Texas. With her distinct accent and larger-than-life personality, she possesses an unparalleled ability to connect with individuals from all walks of life. Despite her diminutive frame, her energy and presence radiate tenfold, captivating audiences and leaving an everlasting impression. DeAnna's authenticity is truly a thing of beauty. She embraces her rawness and wears it proudly, effortlessly forging genuine connections with those around her. Driven by her relentless pursuit of new challenges, DeAnna has ventured into the world of acting. Drawing from her vast experiences, she seeks to bring relatable characters to life on the big screen. Her deeply rooted passion and authenticity infuse each portrayal, captivating audiences and immersing them in the stories she tells. In addition to her acting career, DeAnna is a dedicated philanthropist and an inspiring speaker. Her journey is also chronicled in her memoir, Pieces of Me, which offers an insightful look into her relentless pursuit of challenges and triumphs. Complementing her narrative, she has launched "52 Shades of Wealth," a revolutionary financial literacy product that combines real-life scenarios, gamification, and the power of affirmations and journaling. In 2024, DeAnna and her husband, Claude Green, opened The BiZ Lounge in Houston, Texas. This avant-garde flex space, designed to redefine the workspace experience, will serve as a hub for creativity and collaboration, offering a plethora of amenities tailored to meet the needs of dynamic entrepreneurs and creatives. Together with Claude, DeAnna also co-created the KnocKnoc app, a state-of-the-art business networking platform tailored for entrepreneurs. KnocKnoc exemplifies innovation in digital networking, providing tools for creating and customizing digital business cards, facilitating instant contact sharing via NFC and QRC technologies, and integrating a robust e-commerce infrastructure. Recent publications: - - “Pieces of Me – A Memoir by DeAnna M. Green” – RELEASED MAY 2025 - https://thedeannagreen.com/the book/ “Pioneering Entrepreneurship and Legacy Building – https://www.dearblackwoman.me/post/deanna-green - - - “The BossCHIC of Real Estate” - https://online.fliphtml5.com/oilbg/whta/#p=40 “Women Leaders of Real Estate” - https://medium.com/authority-magazine/women-leaders-of-real-estate deanna-green-of-nydan-group-on-the-5-things-you-need-to-succeed-in-f453b34f19c1 “The Need To Pivot” – https://realestatetoday.com/the-need-to-pivot-the-evolution-of-deanna-green-as-the bosschic-of-real-estate/
Dr. Michele M. Mahr, PhD, CRC, is an Assistant Professor of Rehabilitation Counseling at California State University, Los Angeles. She is the author of one published textbook on substance abuse: Research and Strategies for Counselor Educators: A Modern Approach to Substance Abuse and Addiction.She is currently publishing her second textbook on: Understanding Substance Abuse and Addiction: A Macro-Level Approach. Dr. Mahr has published several manuscripts on substance abuse and addiction, health promotion, counseling strategies, and social justice issues related to mental health. She has been a previous assistant professor at the following universities: California State University, Sacramento, St. Cloud State University, and the University of Wyoming. Her research and passion to assist individuals with substance abuse and addiction within the rehabilitation counseling discipline continues to expand and evolve in her academic and scholarly pursuits.
Dr. Debra is an international speaker who speaks from her heart to help others shatter the lies that have kept them from achieving their dreams. Having overcome learning problems, abuse, cancer, and trauma, she uses the principles from her studies in transformational leadership; she aids others in uncovering their unique superpowers to live victorious. Degrees in Communication, speech, and drama, a Master's in Education, and a Doctorate in Transformational Leadership give her a base to assist others in unleashing their superpowers and becoming the heroines of their own stories. She has worked as a drama coach and director for over 20 years in schools, community theatre, and churches for all ages. She is proud to be a speaker and workshop leader for Blissful Living, Leo International conferences, WEL Women Empowerment Conferences, Global Research Conference Cambridge England, LOSD Skill Live, Disrupt Aging Classroom, and AARP workshops, Changing the Narrative, Optimal, Show Me, and ASA aging Summits. She's a dynamic coach who helps women own the stage from the beginning by speaking dramatically.
Cynthia Encinas-Concordia is a transformational life coach, international best-selling author, international speaker, podcaster, a mother of three and a grandma to a year-old granddaughter. As a Human Resource practitioner at the World Bank (retired, Headquarters, Washington, DC) her job involved dealing with diverse groups of people. This professional knowledge, experience, skills coupled with her personal life journey led her to share and work with others to create the life they would like to live … “I had the best opportunity—through my life journey, to see the value of making a positive impact on others' lives. I felt a calling to make a difference by inspiring others and creating awareness to empower people to unlock their full potential and create a life they love. I am results-oriented and passionate about personal growth and mindset mastery. With me fulfilling my purpose, I am now leaving my footprints so the young generation may be inspired and continue what we are doing – making an impact in this world. Join me on this incredible journey of self-discovery and let's create the life you've always dreamed of. I want you to live your dreams and welcome each day full of gratitude, saying, Life is great!” Cynthia is the proud founder of Dream to Rise, LLC. Her books include My Journey Into Becoming, Overcoming Self-Sabotage Anthology (co-author), Dream to Rise Anthology and Rising After Abuse Anthology (co-author). ********* Facebook: https://Facebook.com/cynthia.concordia LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cynthia-concordia-2b51b8116/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynthiaconcordia Books: - My Journey Into Becoming: Amazon.com: My Journey Into Becoming: 9798795490434: Encinas-Concordia, Cynthia: Books - Overcoming Self-Sabotage: https://amzn.to/455uo0K - Dream to Rise: https://amzn.to/3A83dbM - Rising After Abuse: https://amzn.to/3XVD488 Website: www.dreamtorise.info Email: cconcordia2@gmail.com; cecdreamtorise@gmail.com
Virginia Mijes is a 25+ year veteran in the technology sector with extensive international experience. A leader in the Blockchain and Crypto industry, she is a firm believer in technology as an economic and social game changer with global impact. Has extensive networking worldwide in the industry and works on application design as well as Fintech platforms with teams in EMEA, APAC, UAE Technology evangelist, trainer, and international speaker, she pays special attention to empowering education, research and entrepreneurship giving visibility to projects in the industry. She also collaborates with different initiatives in other emerging technologies. Belongs to different groups of women in technology globally.
Dr. Lila Elliott serves as a distinguished Suicide Prevention Social Worker at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), where she provides critical mental health support to veterans for the last three years, drawing on her expertise in trauma-informed care. However, for 16 years at the Department of Justice, she sharpened her leadership skills, spearheading impactful initiatives that promoted social justice and community welfare. Her academic journey was remarkable, encompassing a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, a Master’s in Human Services Counseling, a Master’s in Social Work, and a Doctorate in Social Work from the University of Kentucky, all earned with distinction, including a 4.0 GPA during her doctoral studies. Dr. Elliott’s research, rooted in the Empowerment and Resilience Framework (ERF), explored the impact of childhood trauma on the educational aspirations of African American women, delivering transformative insights for higher education. Her contributions reached far beyond her professional and academic endeavors. She received the prestigious United Health Foundation Diversity in Health Care Scholarship, recognizing her academic excellence and dedication to health equity. As former Editor-in-Chief at the University of Kentucky, she influenced scholarly discourse, and her mentorship of numerous scholars and colleagues highlighted her commitment to developing future leaders. A dedicated member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Dr. Elliott lead community service initiatives that advance mental health awareness and education, strengthening her advocacy for marginalized communities. Married to her lifelong partner Donye “Mr. Heartbeat,” mother to Jhaydon, now 21, and Jayshawn, now 17, and devoted to her Rottweiler companion named Ghost, Dr. Elliott exemplified resilience, having overcome a challenging upbringing as the third of four siblings to become a trailblazing scholar and advocate. Through her brand, “Dr. Lila Effect - Architect of Legacy” ™️, Dr. Lila Elliott will publish her work that advances the discourse on mental health, education, and social justice, inspiring generations of African American women scholars, future leaders globally, and mental health professionals with her bold vision and unwavering resolve.