Carl Weatherspoon Jr. is a dynamic leader with nearly two decades of extensive experience spanning health and wellness, renewable energy, sports, and community development. Renowned for his integrity and unwavering commitment to community engagement, he has consistently driven impactful change in every role he has undertaken. As a certified Project Management Professional (PMP), Carl has successfully managed multi-million-dollar budgets and implemented strategic initiatives that foster significant growth across various industries. His extensive knowledge is complemented by a strong background in project management, leadership, and strategic development. Carl has led cross-functional teams to optimize operational efficiency, delivering sustainable results that align with both organizational goals and community well-being. His expertise in federal grant management has further enhanced his ability to navigate complex stakeholder environments and drive results that benefit both businesses and communities. An engaging public speaker, Carl effectively communicates insights on health, wellness, and community engagement, inspiring collaboration and building strong partnerships. His passion for helping others and creating meaningful contributions makes him a transformative leader, recognized for bridging strategy and execution to advance positive change. With a diverse portfolio of experiences and a deep commitment to impactful governance, Carl Weatherspoon Jr. is well-positioned to contribute to the strategic direction and long-term success of any organization he serves.

Proud to highlight Melia L. Abreu, EdD, LSSBB, a seasoned organizational development leader with over 25 years of expertise in empowering individuals and driving organizational growth! As a consultant at Mana'olana International, LLC, Melia brings transformative people strategies to life, enhancing talent acquisition, performance management, and organizational effectiveness. Her dedication to fostering inclusive environments and cultivating leadership potential is unmatched.

Jay Shroff is a dynamic leader with over 18 years of experience in IT consulting, specializing in artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud technologies. As the Director of AI Strategy at SAP, he has played a pivotal role in shaping the company’s AI governance framework and partner strategy, driving significant growth and fostering deep relationships with C-level executives and partners across the technology ecosystem. His innovative approach has led to a remarkable sevenfold increase in platform adoption metrics, earning him the prestigious Global Impact Award. An advocate for responsible AI practices, Jay combines his extensive knowledge of cloud solutions with strategic insights to guide organizations in navigating the complexities of the tech landscape. His commitment to mentoring future leaders is reflected in his numerous coaching sessions aimed at empowering others within his organization. With an ongoing Executive MBA from Warwick Business School, Jay is dedicated to exploring the transformative potential of generative AI in business, positioning himself as a forward-thinking executive ready to influence the future of technology.

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