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Angie Bastian
Founder, BoomChickaPop
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- Europe: $35,001 - $55,000*
- Asia: $55,001 - $75,000*
Angie Bastian
Angie Bastian, entrepreneur, co-founder, and namesake of Angie’s BOOMCHICKAPOP, took a kernel of an idea and popped it into one of the fastest growing brands of natural popcorn. She and husband Dan founded their snack company in their Mankato, MN garage in 2001 as a means of creating a college fund for their children. Their gluten free, non-GMO, whole grain popcorn is proudly sold in natural food, grocery, club and mass retail outlets nationwide with a product presence in Canada, South Korea, Peru, Japan, the Caribbean and Mexico. The company is constantly innovating and is one of the fastest growing and most successful popcorn brands in the market today. Angie’s BOOMCHICKAPOP is loved by fans as an empowered, spirited brand that represents authentic, real food that delivers on the attributes of clean, transparent labeling and great taste experience.
Carey Lohrenz
World’s 1st Female F-14 Tomcat Fighter Pilot
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Carey Lohrenz
As the first female F-14 Tomcat Fighter Pilot in the U.S. Navy, Carey Lohrenz is used to working in fast moving, dynamic environments where inconsistent execution can generate catastrophic results. The same challenges are found in business: markets change, customer needs evolve and if you do not adapt quickly, your company is at risk. In her motivating and engaging keynote presentations, Carey shares her fascinating experiences operating in one of the world’s most challenging environments – an aircraft carrier. She is uniquely qualified in the fundamentals of winning under pressure, reducing errors and overcoming obstacles. Her mastery of these fundamentals can help your team triumph in this high-risk, time crunched world.
Dr. Chitra Anand
Former Head of Communications at Microsoft Canada & Intrepreneurialism Expert
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- Asia: $55,001 - $75,000*
Dr. Chitra Anand
Dr. Anand is at the forefront of an important new movement in the workplace: intrapreneurship. Intrapreneurs are the people within your organization who possess an entrepreneurial spirit — driving innovation, creative thinking, and new ideas. The former head of PR for Microsoft Canada, Anand has been an intrapreneur for her entire career. Her talks reveal how to foster that spirit, and how to stay on the cutting edge of market trends, technology, and consumer behavior.
Anand is an influence and social marketer who is currently completing a PhD focused on the study of intrapreneurship. Her research examines the traits of intrapreneurs, how they navigate organizations, and why they are the key drivers of innovation. She also studies shifts in technology, and how the way we communicate has created a massive change in consumer behavior: the power has transferred from the business to the consumer, and marketers need a whole new perspective on content creation and storytelling.
Anand was Head of Public Relations, Communications, and Corporate Reputation for Microsoft Canada, where she created stories and experiences by engaging with key influencers, media, and in the digital space. Projects she guided there have been awarded IABC Gold Quill Awards and Canadian Public Relations Society Awards of Excellence.
Prior to Microsoft, Anand was Director of Marketing at TELUS Corp. During her tenure there, she led some of their award-winning brand, social media, and sponsorship campaigns, winning rave reviews and massive media attention.
Anand has been named as a “bridge builder” for women in tech by the A-list, a yearly publication that features 50 prominent Indo-Canadians have helped foster relations between Canada and India.
She has an MBA from The Kellogg School of Management and is currently pursuing her PhD at Bradford University. Her work has been featured in several media outlets, such as The Globe and Mail, The Huffington Post, Marketing Magazine and on the CBC.
Kathy Varol
Expert on Purpose Strategy and ESG, a Force for Change, Former Head of Global Purpose Strategy at Adidas
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Kathy Varol
Kathy Varol is an expert at driving profit with purpose. Kathy created the Global Purpose (corporate social responsibility) strategy for adidas, a 22 billion dollar global company. Now Kathy helps her clients use purpose to stand out in a competitive environment, attract the best talent, gain consumer loyalty, and fully harness the innovative brainpower of their employees (innovation that keeps them miles ahead of the competition). She shares her deep knowledge and “how-to” with clients, so they can skip the hard lessons and go straight to strategies that work. Kathy has 20 years of experience across brand marketing, strategy, and impact, working at established brands like adidas, MillerCoors, and Microsoft. Through her experience, Kathy has developed a repeatable 4-step process to become a purpose-led brand: The Brand Purpose Model. When businesses embed purpose into the heart of their strategy, they don’t just disrupt their industry. They also bring humanity into the workplace, shape the future, and impact the world.
Simone Ahuja
Innovation Expert, Bestselling Author, Business School Advisor
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Simone Ahuja
Dr. Simone Bhan Ahuja leading authority on innovation and Intrapreneurship and global keynote speaker. She is the founder of Blood Orange, a Minneapolis-based global innovation and strategy firm, a best-selling author (Jugaad Innovation, and Disrupt-It-Yourself), and a regular contributor to the Harvard Business Review, Simone is an innovation advisor and consultant to organizations including 3M, UnitedHealth Group, Procter & Gamble, Target Corp, Stanley Black & Decker, and the World Economic Forum and a practitioner of improvisational comedy who loves to bring the energy and fun of improv to her live and virtual sessions.
Amanda Brinkman
Former Chief Brand and Communications Officer, Deluxe; Creator, Producer, and host of the Emmy-nominated Small Business Revolution (HULU)
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Amanda Brinkman
Amanda Brinkman makes the Energizer Bunny look lethargic. Fueled by fountain Diet Coke and a meticulous daily water intake, she’s a revolutionary brand marketer, a passionate speaker and a respectable water skier. She believes all brands can build loyalty by doing good, and she’s constantly on the lookout for new opportunities to share her “Do Well By Doing Good” mantra with audiences large and small. In 2015, Amanda was recruited to transform Deluxe Corp.’s 100-year-old, $2 billion brand. She spearheaded the “Small Business Revolution,” first showcasing 100 businesses across America, then going on to award $500,000 transformations to inspiring small towns. She produced and stars alongside Trading Spaces and Extreme Makeover: Home Edition’s Ty Pennington in the acclaimed “Small Business Revolution – Main Street” series, which chronicles the program’s impact on communities and countless lives.
Meg Myers Morgan
Associate Professor, Best-Selling Author, and Executive Coach
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Meg Myers Morgan
Dr. Meg Myers Morgan is an award-winning author, college professor, and certified executive coach. Her latest book, Everything is Negotiable (Seal Press, 2018)--based on her notable TEDx Talk--is a best-seller and has been translated in multiple languages. Her collection of essays, Harebrained, won the gold medal for humor from the Independent Publishers Book Awards (2015). Dr. Morgan received her certification in Executive Coaching from Columbia University, and has worked with hundreds of people on negotiating higher salaries, better work schedules, and stronger professional relationships. She speaks to audiences around the world on how to use negotiation tactics as a framework for identifying and acquiring the resources needed to shape a successful and fulfilling career. Her writing on the topic of negotiation has appeared in countless publications, and she's been featured on WNPR and The Jenny McCarthy Show. During her time as Chair of the Tulsa Women's Commission on the, Dr. Morgan authored the Mayor's Pay Equity Pledge, which has helped to close the gender pay gap in her community. She is currently an associate professor at the University of Oklahoma and teaches in the areas of leadership, strategy, and evaluation.
April Seifert
Psychologist, Speaker, Life Design Strategist
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April Seifert
What drives us to care deeply—about teams, workplaces, or our own lives? Dr. April Seifert has spent her career unlocking the answers. A Social Cognitive Psychologist with a Ph.D. and a data scientist by trade, April is the founder of Sprocket, a pioneering insights firm transforming how professional sports organizations understand the psychographic drivers of fandom. Her groundbreaking work reveals not just what people do, but why they do it—helping teams and brands forge deeper, more human connections. Diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis at 13 and having lost her father to cancer at just 11, April learned early the value of resilience and the power of living with intention. Her mantra, "Live like your life depends on it, because it does," reflects the heart of her personal journey and inspires her audiences to embrace life’s challenges with purpose and courage. April speaks on psychology, life design, and creating human-centered workplaces. Her talks combine rigorous data-driven insights, actionable strategies, and captivating storytelling, empowering individuals and organizations to lead with empathy, build cultures of trust, and design meaningful lives and careers. Known for her authenticity, wit, and ability to distill complex ideas into transformative takeaways, April captivates audiences from boardrooms to stadiums. Whether inspiring leaders to think differently or guiding teams to create cultures where people thrive, her keynotes leave audiences with clarity, inspiration, and the tools to take action.
"Live like your life depends on it, because it does." With Dr. April Seifert, this isn’t just advice—it’s a call to action for anyone ready to turn intention into impact.