Matt Wetherell is a seasoned public sector leader with over 30 years of experience in the criminal justice system, including more than a decade in senior leadership roles. As Director of the Benton County Juvenile Department, he guides a multidisciplinary team and champions strategic initiatives that align with community-wide goals. Known for his solution-oriented mindset and collaborative approach, Matt also brings valuable expertise in emergency management, policy advocacy, and public engagement, making him a trusted voice in juvenile justice reform and county administration.

Dr. TeNeane Bradford is a visionary federal executive with over 20 years of experience leading large-scale initiatives in homeland security, emergency management, and juvenile justice reform. Known for her ethical leadership and strategic innovation, she currently directs a \$3 billion grant portfolio at FEMA, enhancing national preparedness and resilience through effective program oversight and policy development. Her distinguished career spans senior roles at the U.S. Department of Justice, where she advanced critical reforms in juvenile justice and community policing, and earlier leadership in state-level reintegration programs for justice-involved youth. A Ph.D.-level scholar and award-winning public servant, Dr. Bradford is a dynamic force in shaping equitable systems, cultivating high-performance teams, and fostering public trust across complex political landscapes.