Karen Houghton is the CEO and Founder of Infinite Giving, the asset management platform for nonprofits. Their mission is to leverage modern, financial technology to grow the world's giving by helping nonprofits invest reserve funds, create and manage endowments, and receive stock and crypto gifts easily with software that automates their investment strategy.

Mallory Erickson is an executive coach, fundraising consultant, and host of the podcast What the Fundraising, aimed at supporting nonprofit leaders to fundamentally change the way they lead and fundraise.

BT is a creative strategist who helps companies solve unique problems.

Cat is the Executive Director at LaAmistad, a nonprofit built to prepare Latino students and families for success through academic and life enrichment programs.

Bethaney Wilkinson (she/her) is a facilitator, coach, and champion of race-conscious leadership. She is author  The Diversity Gap: Where good intentions meet true cultural change (HarperCollins Leadership), and hosts a podcast by the same name which has been downloaded over a quarter of a million times worldwide. She has dedicated more than a decade to exploring the intersections of community, racial justice, and social change—specifically in the organizational context.

Robyn has over 25+ years experience in her field. Her experience includes acting as outside general counsel to approximately 250 501(c)(3) organizations, creating nonprofits and advising small and large nonprofit organizations.

Dr. Jerome is a practicing Functional Neurologist and founder of Functional Psychosomatics, Thrive Clinic, the Brain-Based Enneagram, and the Whole Identity Profile.

He is most commonly referred to as a Personal Trainer for your brain.

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Kristina Jaskyte Bahr has an established record of service, teaching, and productive scholarship in the areas of innovation, change, creativity, design thinking, and governance in nonprofit organizations. Her work cuts across many traditional and innovative disciplines and has been cited in a wide array of journals, among them Public Administration Review, International Journal of Voluntary and Nonprofit Organizations (VOLUNTAS), Nonprofit Management and Leadership, and Human Service Organizations: Management, Leadership, and Governance.

Mr. Kirk Brown is the chief development and communications officer for the Ron Clark Academy where he leads the fundraising, partnerships, and communications strategy. Over the past 14 years of his fundraising career, Kirk has successfully raised more than $70 million dollars to support individuals, including RCA’s 2017 gift of $5 million from Oprah Winfrey—the single largest gift the Academy had ever received.

Carrie Kurlander is Vice President of Communications and Public Affairs for Chick-fil-A, Inc.  Prior to joining the company in 2013, Carrie was Vice President of Communications for Southern Company, a Fortune 500 company and one of the nation’s largest investor-owned utilities.  She also served as communications director and press secretary for the governor of Alabama, worked as an account executive for a California-based public relations firm and was an award-winning news anchor, reporter and producer.  

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Jason is the founder of FiveStone, a strategy-led design agency started in 2001. Since its inception, FiveStone has worked with hundreds of organizations, from startups to two-hundred-year-old institutions, helping them communicate the deeper purpose of their work. He is also author of a book called Culture Bending Narratives: Moving Beyond Story to Create Meaningful Brands.

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