Jesse Parker Stowell was born and raised in Lansing, Michigan. Upon graduation from high school he attended Columbia University, majoring in History of Africa, Asia and the Middle East. In 2002, Stowell began an internship with Full Picture that turned into a 13-year career building experience. From Intern to Vice President, Stowell oversaw public relations
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Rusty Shelton first spoke at Harvard on the changing world of PR and marketing at the age of 23. He is the Founder & Chairman of Zilker Media, publisher of ForbesBooks and co-author (alongside Adam Witty) of Authority Marketing: How to Leverage 7 Pillars of Thought Leadership to Make Competition Irrelevant (ForbesBooks, 2018) and co-author
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Brianna is the founder and president of Bloom Communications, an an integrated communications agency bridging the gap between the marketing, market research, and public relations disciplines. Since 2012, Bloom has been providing strategic consulting services to further the health and sustainability of the communities in which we all live, work, learn, and play. With specialization
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Levente McCrary joined Elizabeth Christian Public Relations in December of 2009 and has more than 15 years of PR experience. During her time at ECPR, McCrary has worked with numerous high-profile clients including Google, Brookfield Residential, Las Palmas Del Sol Healthcare, Texas Mutual Insurance Company and Twin Liquors, among others. This client work has highlighted
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Hema Mullur is an Emmy Award-winning anchor at CBS Austin News. Hema attended the University of Texas at Austin where she majored in Plan II Honors and Broadcast Journalism. She started her broadcast career in Midland, TX before moving on to stations in El Paso, TX and Denver, CO. Hema joined CBS Austin in 2014.
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Brooke is an award-winning marketer and brand strategist. She has experience breathing life into established brands such as Coors, Clorox, and Charles Schwab, as well as successfully introducing a new financial technology consumer brand, Kasasa, to the market that is now nationwide and supported by the 4th largest network of financial institutions behind Bank of
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A serial entrepreneur, business and community leader, Nathan Ryan is the co-founder and CEO of Blue Sky Partners, which helps companies put healthy, sustainable systems in place so they can scale. His key passion is making sure organizations are responsible to people’s needs, removing the gaps that keep people from reaching their full potential. That
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Ben Rubenstein is Chief Revenue Officer, realtor.com®, in this role, Ben is responsible for overseeing the combined sales organization. He founded Opcity in 2015 to match qualified home buyers and sellers with real estate professionals. Ben and his team built the company’s client base to more than 11,000 brokers and more than 100,000 agents, and
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Janice Omadeke is the CEO and Founder of The Mentor Method, an enterprise platform helping companies keep and develop their diverse talent using the proven power of mentorship. Using a double-blind algorithm, The Mentor Method is closing the opportunity equity gap in the workplace. Her company won Capital Factory’s Women in Tech Challenge, is a
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TiWanna A. Kenney (TK) was the first African American woman to earn the Benefit Auctioneer Specialist Designation through the National Auctioneer Association (2016). She is the Founder and Principal Auctioneer of Astounding Auctions and puts a focus on creating equity and support for women and people of color in the auction industry. After just 3
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