Clinic Director, Clarendon Chiropractic
Dr. Surrusco is a functional medicine doctor who completed his undergraduate studies at Bloomfield College in New Jersey. Majoring in premed, he received his Bachelor of Science Degree and his Doctorate Degree in Chiropractic from the National College of Chiropractic in Lombard, IL, now called the National University of Health Sciences. Dr. Surrusco was awarded
President, TractionLeadership, LLC
As a life-long learner and passionate believer in the power of business to impact our lives and our world, John has always been drawn to ideas and principles that are grounded in the notion that success is defined not only by achievement, but by effort as well. The power of setting and achieving goals is
President, Big Wave Advisors
David Nielsen is founder and President of Big Wave Advisors Inc. A visionary, an innovator and a gifted conceptual thinker, he has over 30 years experience as a money manager, trader and now financial coach to individuals and businesses alike. David has written articles for numerous publications and is author of Big Wave Flash Reports
Financial Advisor, Edward Jones
As an Edward Jones financial advisor, I believe it’s important to invest my time to understand what you’re working toward before you invest your money. It's also important to understand the level of risk you're comfortable accepting when investing so we can balance it with the steps necessary to reach your long-term goals. Whether you're
Founder and Head Instructor, Best Defense Concepts, LLC
Peter has been involved in the martial arts since 1984. Peter's background includes kenpo karate, aikido, hapkido, escrima, krav maga, and general combatives. Using the techniques from these various arts, he has taken what he believes are the simplest and most effective techniques to create an easy to learn from of self-defense. Peter also works
Business Intelligence Analyst
Jiaqi Chen is a Business Intelligence Analyst specializing in fraud detection and compliance at a leading technology company, where she develops and optimizes large-scale data solutions. With expertise spanning machine learning, business intelligence, and risk analytics, she leads critical initiatives in sanction screening, identity verification, and transaction monitoring. As a thought leader in fraud prevention,
Clinical Director / Executive Director, Counseling Speaks / In Her Shoes Foundation
Kasia Weresz has experience in working with children, adolescents, families and adults. Originally from Poland, Kasia has developed an appreciation for different cultures. She works to build a healing environment that helps facilitate personal growth and positive change. Kasia has extensive training and experience in crisis intervention, cognitive-behavioral therapy and positive psychology. Her areas of
Activist, Pachamama Alliance: Chicagoland Co-Hearts
I am a retired science teacher from Thornridge H.S. I have been involved with bringing information about climate change to my local communities since being trained in 2017 as a Climate Reality Project leader. I have presented at Thornridge H.S., Mothe McCauley H.S., Stagg H.S., Moraine Valley CC and Joliet Junior College, Sauk Calumet Sierra
Crossroads Counseling of Chicago
Rob Johnson holds a Masters degree in Professional Counseling and is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC). He has studied Neo-Jungian psychology with Dr. Robert L. Moore since 1995. He now has a private coaching and counseling practice and, in conjunction with various domestic violence treatment agencies, counsels men that have been abusive to their
Founder, LPL Registered Principal at Prosperifi
I have designed and implemented over 700 wealth plans for entrepreneurs, their families and their businesses. These clients have the ability to control their own income and are serious about the path they have chosen to reach happiness and satisfaction in all aspects of their lives. Alongside financial and investment planning, I believe that true
Host and Producer of health Television, Outspokentvshows, AmericaNurse. com Wellness Education TV
Karon Gibson, RN , Certified Case Manager is the producer and Host of Outspoken with Karon RN TV shows on Ustreamtv.com and Cable television. She is the President of AmericaNurse a health care company. She is the co author of Nurses On Own, St Martin's Press and Avon. She is the recipient of many awards
Author & Certified Speaking Coach, Empowered Speaking
Your story is your unique brand. It's why people do business with you. In your story is where you learned your life lessons, resiliency, leadership, and your values. Can you tell your story in a passionate, engaging, and influencing style? I can help you discover and craft the most important story of your life. The
Managing Director, Ludicrous Theatre Company
Suzanne received her Certified Administrative Professional (CAP) with Organizational Management specialization (OM) rating from the International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP) in November, 2008. She obtained re-certification of her credentials in early 2014. In 2014 she was named Managing Director for Ludicrous Theatre - Chicago, a non-profit theater arts organization that produces LGBTQ-friendly works.
Mediation Services
Dennis is a 1974 graduate of the University of Notre Dame Law School and has been engaged in the private practice of law for over 40 years. The emphasis of his practice is in estate planning, elder law, probate, mediation, and real estate. Dennis received his forty hour training as a family mediator in 1985
Sustainability Analyst, Climate Reality Chicago Metro Chapter
Leader of the Electric Vehicle and Presentations Groups of the Climate Reality Chicago Metro Chapter. Member of the Climate Reality Leadership Corps. A native of Boston, Massachusetts, Tom retired in 2018 as Chief Information Officer having worked in manufacturing, information technology, and strategic executive positions. Tom holds a Bachelor of Business Administration, is Certified as
Author & Speaker
Known for her discerning eye and dynamic and persuasive style, A current Head of HR for a Global Trading firm, former Management Consulting Partner and Director of Business Planning & Marketing for the largest Futures & Options Exchange in the U.S., Kimberly is also an accomplished public speaker and has created inspirational presentations and workshops
President, The Speaker's Choice
With more than two decades of experience in communications coaching, sales, management, engineering, training, and consulting, Jeff Hornstein has worked directly with over 13,000 clients helping them achieve greater impact and influence by developing their leadership presence through powerful spoken business communication. Jeff works with clients one-on-one, in small and larger groups. Almost all engagements
President, Family Chiropractic Care S.C.
Dr. Zoboski completed his undergraduate degree in chemistry at the University of Toronto. He completed his doctoral training at Logan University of Health sciences in St. Louis. He completed a postdoctoral fellowship in orthopedics and a Masters of Science in advanced clinical practice at the National University of Health Sciences. Current interests include the application
Chair, Climate Reality Project: Chicago Metro Chapter
Linton is retired as a journalist and professor at Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern. She still co-ordinates some classes on Climate Change at the Osher Lifelong Learning Center at Northwestern. She is a founder and now chair of The Climate Reality Project: Chicago Metro Chapter, which has more than 500 members. Her background is
Author, Educator, Life Coach, Speaker, Business Consultant, Andre Erving Global, LLC
Andre Erving is a highly respected Life Coach, accomplished Author, engaging Speaker, and dedicated Educator who has significantly impacted personal and professional development. With a wealth of knowledge and experience, Andre empowers individuals to unlock their full potential, set meaningful goals, and navigate life's challenges confidently and clearly. As a Life Coach, Andre provides personalized
Marcus Carter, Carter Property Solutions LLC
Marcus Carter is an award winning national speaker, television host, critically acclaimed author, realtor, and a presentation/branding consultant to small business owners and entrepreneurs. Marcus runs a successful Real Estate consulting business, Carter Property Solutions, advocating the use of Real Estate investing as the most inexpensive and highly effective way to grow, succeed, and expand.
Medicare Benefits Advisor, Premier Medicare Benefits
Tom Perrucci is a seasoned professional in the health insurance industry, specializing in helping clients navigate the complexities of Medicare. With a focus on building trust and prioritizing client needs, Tom goes above and beyond to ensure his clients receive the best possible Medicare options tailored to their specific requirements, financial situation, and eligibility criteria.
Principal, JWillin Consulting, Ltd.
Jerilyn Willin is a leadership development consultant and career strategies coach with over 25 years experience in the field of performance and organizational development. Transitioning from a career as a psychotherapist, Jerilyn worked as an internal consultant for a decade before following the call of her entrepreneurial spirit and founded JWillin Consulting, Intl. She has
The Mission Specialist, BraveHearts for Kids
Brian Reinbold is at his best when he is helping others to become their best. He is the eternal optimist, an enlightening and uplifting speaker, and a community builder who inspires people in all walks of life to rise and meet their challenges through the service of others. With his innovative approach to leadership development,
Author ● Speaker ● Trainer ● Coach, President, SSANEE Career Growth, Inc.
Are you seeking a speaker who can provide your audience with practical life strategies for your in-person, on-site, or virtual event? Reach out to Cassandra “D.I.V.A. of Dialog™” Lee! A Chicago native, career advancement strategist Cassandra Lee is passionate about helping professionals who feel stuck, stagnate, and struggling with their job performance, workplace satisfaction, and
Climate Reality Project Leader, Climate Reality Project - IL Chicago Metro Chapter
Donald lives in Arlington Heights, IL where he raised his family. He attended Michigan State University and earned his MBA at Lake Forest Graduate School of Management in Illinois. He retired as a product marketing professional in the high tech industry and is now pursuing a writing career. He recently became a climate activist by
Workplace Futurist, Human Potential Maximizer, Author, Possibility Partners
Dianne offers a pragmatic but innovative approach to guiding others to unleash their potential and to experience the power of possibility. As a Human Resources Futurist, and a Rearchitecting Work Consultant, she brings 30+ years of multi-faceted experiences in a diverse variety of enterprises, ranging from small, family-owned businesses, start-ups, political campaigns, and government agencies
Purpose, Life, Executive Coach and Author, Breaking Through Consulting & Coaching
Clara Lucia Jaramillo-Carrier, M.A., PCC, is an executive coach, keynote speaker, and founder of Breaking Through Coaching & Consulting and Let’s Awaken Purpose. With over 20 years of experience across corporate, nonprofit, and manufacturing sectors, she helps high-achieving professionals and organizations pause the pressure of performance, reconnect with purpose, and lead with clarity, confidence, and
Finance Transformation Leader, Clever Fox, LLC
Diane is a finance transformation leader and ASQ certified Six Sigma professional with more than 12 years of experience leading process improvement initiatives for large corporations. She is an innovative, problem-solver that thrives in a fast-paced environment. As part of role as a transformation leader, she actively conducts client workshops and trainings. She enjoys public
Group Leader, Chicago South Suburbs, Citizens' Climate Education
Andy has undergraduate and graduate degrees from the University of Notre Dame. He leads a chapter for the non-profit and non-partisan Citizens’ Climate Education making presentations and educating the public on effective solutions to the climate change issue. His audiences have included Universities, High Schools, Alumni associations, Libraries, Churches, Non-profit organizations, and political leaders. He’s
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