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    Patricia Sterne Evans: Accomplished Nonprofit Leader, Strategic Consultant, and Advocate for Public Engagement

    Patricia Sterne Evans is an accomplished nonprofit leader and strategic consultant with over 45 years of experience in organizational management, grant writing, and public policy advocacy. Known for her dedication to community development and equitable opportunities, Patricia has led transformative initiatives for organizations such as The Friends of the Semel Institute, Best Buddies International, and Starlight Children's Foundation. Her expertise in strategic planning, fundraising, and high-profile event management has driven growth and enhanced impact across numerous nonprofits. Patricia’s collaborative approach and commitment to sustainable change make her an invaluable asset to any organization focused on social progress and community empowerment.

    Richard Ramsay: Empowering Lives, Transforming Futures; A Legacy of Hope and Resilience.

    I’m thrilled to share my professional biography with you. With over five decades of dedicated work in suicide prevention and social services, including co-founding LivingWorks Education and developing global strategies, I’ve had the privilege of contributing to transformative changes in mental health and crisis intervention. I invite you to explore my journey and see how my work in program development and crisis intervention continues to make a difference. I’m passionate about advancing our field and look forward to continuing this impactful work.

    Tony Watson: Bridging global perspectives through education, technology, and cultural understanding.

    I’m excited to share a new chapter of my journey in education and global leadership. My career has taken me from designing telecommunications systems to pioneering cybersecurity programs and teaching investment and economics at Kinkaid’s Gordy Family Center. Here is my biography.

    Floyd Rummel, III: Empowering communities through integrity, knowledge, and strategic leadership.

    With over 46 years of experience in financial services, I have had the privilege of leading organizations, guiding strategic growth, and empowering communities. My expertise spans asset management, credit unions, and nonprofit development, with a focus on integrity and leadership. Here is my biography.

    Glenn Brown: Empowering Communities Through Strategic Engagement

    Excited to introduce Glenn Brown, a dedicated Applied Anthropologist and Program Manager at the Children’s Board of Hillsborough County. With over 25 years of experience, Glenn excels in managing a $10–12 million portfolio, fostering community partnerships, and advocating for the well-being of children and families. His academic expertise in Applied Anthropology and Design Thinking drives his strategic approach to contract management and service enhancement. Glenn is also an active community leader, serving on various advisory boards and engaging in public speaking and publications.

    Rahel Appiagyei-David: Be the change you want to see and inspire others to unlock their limitless potential.

    Excited to share my journey and commitment to leadership, education, and social impact! As a Leadership Development Facilitator at Toronto Metropolitan University and Founder of One1000 Training & Consulting, I've had the privilege to empower individuals and drive meaningful change locally and internationally. From fostering community development to championing diversity and inclusion, my mission is to 'be the change' and inspire others to reach their full potential. Learn more about my work, passion for social causes, and dedication to helping others grow and succeed. Let’s connect and explore how we can create positive impact together!

    Ethical Investment Strategies: Enhancing Communities and Engaging Stakeholders in Distressed Property and Neighborhood Improvements

    In recent years, ethical investing has transformed from a niche concept into a mainstream strategy that balances financial returns with social and environmental impact. This approach is increasingly relevant in the realm of distressed property investments and neighborhood revitalization. Ethical investing focuses on more than just profits; it emphasizes community enhancement, sustainable practices, and stakeholder engagement. By prioritizing community-centric renovations, affordable housing initiatives, and eco-friendly practices, ethical investors can drive meaningful change in distressed areas. Engaging with local stakeholders through transparent dialogue and partnerships ensures that investments align with community needs and aspirations. Ultimately, ethical investing not only fosters long-term economic growth but also supports the creation of inclusive and vibrant communities.

    Jeanan Yasiri Moe: Show Up, Pay Attention, Get Along, and Always Lean in to Serve. Together, We’ll Transform Challenges into Triumphs and Build a...

    I’m excited to share my professional journey and achievements with you all. Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of driving impact across healthcare, nonprofits, and education, leveraging my experience in strategic leadership and community development. My work is fueled by a commitment to economic empowerment and social services, and I’m dedicated to fostering equity and innovation in everything I do. I hope my story resonates with you and inspires others as we continue to make meaningful contributions together.

    Cynthia E. Murray: Transforming Business Through Strategic Innovation and Operational Excellence

    Cynthia E. Murray is a seasoned Transformation Executive with over 40 years of professional experience in the financial services and technology sectors. With a...

    Ikeena Hardman: Empowering Black Women in Digital Freelance and Marketing

    Excited to share my journey in culinary leadership and community empowerment! From pioneering sustainable practices to advocating for food justice, I am dedicated to harnessing culinary innovation for positive social impact. Join me in exploring how There's Magic in the Margin of culinary arts and community engagement.