I’m passionate about helping businesses navigate the AI revolution while keeping human creativity at the core of innovation. With over 24 years of experience in AI adoption, digital marketing, and business transformation, I’ve had the privilege of leading global strategies, educating future marketers, and driving impactful change. My focus is on bridging the gap between AI and real-world business applications—ensuring technology enhances, rather than replaces, human ingenuity. Here is my biography.

L. Antoinette Ward is a visionary marketing executive with nearly two decades of experience driving revenue growth, digital transformation, and brand engagement across B2B and B2C industries. As Vice President of Marketing at Hibu, she has generated over $1 million in annual revenue through innovative lead generation strategies while optimizing prospect segmentation and digital engagement. A strategic leader with expertise in content marketing, automation, and analytics, she has successfully enhanced brand reputation, increased conversion rates, and developed impactful sales support tools. Beyond marketing, she is a dedicated advocate for diversity, equity, and inclusion, pioneering corporate initiatives that foster a culture of belonging. With an Executive MBA from The Pennsylvania State University, Ms. Ward continues to lead with insight, innovation, and a results-driven approach to business success.

I’m excited to share my executive biography, detailing my journey in B2B marketing, go-to-market strategy, and revenue growth leadership. My passion lies in helping businesses scale through strategic marketing execution, digital transformation, and customer engagement. If you’re looking for insights on driving business growth, optimizing demand generation, or enhancing sales enablement, I’d love to connect!

Kirk Crenshaw is a seasoned marketing executive, entrepreneur, and growth strategist with a proven track record of driving high-impact demand generation, digital marketing, and go-to-market strategies across enterprise software, cloud technology, and direct-to-consumer industries. Currently serving as the head of growth at Griptape, he specializes in scaling emerging technologies and optimizing marketing operations to maximize revenue and brand awareness. With extensive experience in leadership roles at Traackr, AWS, Appirio, and Sip Tequila, Crenshaw has successfully built and led marketing organizations that have propelled companies from startup to market dominance. A recognized expert in account-based marketing, search marketing, and marketing automation, he is also an active advisor and investor, helping companies refine their strategic direction and accelerate growth. His ability to combine creativity with data-driven decision-making has made him a transformative force in the digital marketing space.

Sarah Stevenson is a results-driven marketing executive with a proven track record of leading transformative initiatives, driving revenue growth, and building high-performing teams in the healthcare and technology industries. Adept at developing data-driven strategies and optimizing multi-channel campaigns, she aligns marketing efforts with overarching business objectives to maximize impact. Passionate about diversity and inclusion, Sarah is a recognized advocate for women leaders and an influential people leader who fosters a culture of collaboration, innovation, and empowerment. With expertise in strategic marketing, demand generation, and digital transformation, she continuously delivers measurable results while shaping the future of marketing leadership.

I’m excited to share my executive biography, which highlights my journey as a growth-focused marketing leader. Throughout my career, I’ve been passionate about building brands, scaling capabilities, and driving transformational growth. I look forward to continuing to empower businesses and teams to achieve their full potential.

Jim Wilson is a seasoned leader with over 40 years of expertise in library automation, sales, and marketing. As a Senior Library Advisor at Niche Academy, Jim has dedicated his career to helping public libraries enhance their online systems, making them more accessible and impactful for both patrons and staff. A co-founder of Dynix and SirsiDynix, he has played a pivotal role in revolutionizing library technology, earning a global reputation for driving growth and fostering innovation. With a deep commitment to advancing the library industry, Jim combines strategic vision, technical expertise, and exceptional communication skills to deliver transformative results.

Bernie Borges is a results-driven marketing leader with deep expertise in modern digital strategies, leveraging innovative technologies to drive awareness, lead generation, and sales enablement. As Chief Marketing Officer at Vengreso, Bernie has built a high-performing marketing team from the ground up, delivering multimillion-dollar pipeline contributions through strategic content initiatives, webinars, and AI-driven lead conversions. A recognized authority in the marketing industry, Bernie combines his analytical mindset and leadership skills to align sales and marketing efforts for measurable growth. Known for his compassionate leadership, dynamic communication style, and ability to inspire, Bernie has cemented his reputation as a trusted advisor, speaker, and content marketing pioneer.