Holly Christine Hayes is Founder + CEO of Sanctuary Project, a survivor-run nonprofit community employing and empowering women who’ve survived lives of trafficking, violence, and addiction in Austin, TX. Holly was rescued out of a life of trauma more than nineteen years ago and knows the path to recovery can be long and rocky. Her
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Girl Scouts of Central Texas CEO, Paula Bookidis, began her journey in Girl Scouts on the front lines of camp-outs, volunteer trainings, and cookie sales as a troop leader! Now, as our G.I.R.L.-in-Chief, Paula brings a unique perspective and a tried and true passion for the Girl Scout mission into the executive suite. Paula stepped
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James Butler is the Founder of Mindful Classrooms, an organization that travels the world educating schools about how to sustainably implement trauma-informed and equity-centered mindfulness into their daily routines, climate and culture. He is also the Social Emotional Learning Mindfulness Specialist for Austin Independent School District. James uses his experience of practicing mindfulness to help
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Emily Rudenick LeBlanc is Chief Program Officer at CASA of Travis County and a community advocate who has dedicated her career to working with and advocating for survivors of abuse. Having worked individually with survivors for nearly two decades, Emily has shifted her focus to working with systems to increase the effectiveness of the local
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Stuart Vick Smith is the lead partner at ML&R Wealth Management, an RIA with $1.3 billion of assets under management and an affiliate of Maxwell Locke & Ritter LLP. She is a wealth advisor who provides a holistic wealth management approach to help her clients realize their financial goals. Her main area of focus is
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Dr. Terrance Hines is board certified in family medicine and is currently the Executive Director & Chief Medical Office for University Health Services at The University of Texas at Austin. He received his undergraduate and medical degrees from Texas A&M University. He is an adjunct assistant professor at Texas A&M College of Medicine and affiliate
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Dr. Terrell is the Chief Executive Officer of Austin-based Volition America and the Chief Medical Officer of the international parent company VolitionRx. Volition develops low-cost, easy-to-use, routine blood tests for cancer screening. Dr. Terrell is the Non-Executive Chairman for Kiromic Biopharma. Kiromic is conducting multiple clinical trials developing the world’s first off-the-shelf immunotherapies. Dr. Terrell
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Dr. Natalie Crawford is an accomplished Reproductive Endocrinologist board certified in both Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility practicing. Now co-founder of Fora Fertility (a boutique fertility practice), Director for Patient Experience and Education and is a Clinical Assistant Professor on Women’s Health at the University of Texas Dell Medical School. Dr. Crawford
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Lucas G. Hill graduated from the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Pharmacy and completed a combined family medicine residency and faculty development fellowship in the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center St. Margaret Department of Family Medicine. He is now a clinical assistant professor at The University of Texas at Austin (UT) College of Pharmacy.
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Rebekkah is pioneering strategic development of clinical cancer care at the LIVESTRONG Cancer Institutes at Dell Medical School. Under Dr. Gail Eckhardt’s leadership, her team launched a new model of cancer care in 2018 – CaLM- a comprehensive clinic with wraparound practical, emotional, and social support for patients and loved ones. As Associate Director of
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