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Panelist

Adrienne Johnston

President & CEO

CareerSource Florida

Moderator

Angelica Santibañez

Head of Community Engagement, Florida and Latin America

Amazon

Panelist

Bob Swindell

President & CEO

Greater Fort Lauderdale Alliance

Moderator

Brittany Birken

Assistant Vice President, Community & Economic Development

Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

Panelist

Brooke DeRenzis

CEO

National Skills Coalition

Panelist

Cameron Bell

Founder

MiChargr

Panelist

Cecilia (Ceci) Rivas-Gonzalez

Program Officer

The Frederick A. DeLuca Foundation

Panelist

Cindy Arenberg Seltzer

President & CEO

Children’s Services Council of Broward County

Panelist

Coree Cuff Lonergan

CEO & General Manager

Broward County Transit

Speaker

Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz

U.S. Representative, Florida's 25th District

U.S. House of Representatives

Panelist

Dr. Alexia Rolle

Dean, Career & Technical Education

Miami-Dade College

Co-Chair

The Florida Department of Education

Panelist

Dr. Howard Hepburn

Superintendent

Broward County Public Schools

Panelist

James Kohnstamm, CEcD

Director of Economic Development

Miami-Dade County, Florida

Panelist

Javier Correoso

Senior Director, Federal Affairs and U.S. Policy South

Uber

Panelist

Jose L. Dotres, Ed.D.

Superintendent

Miami-Dade County Public Schools

Panelist

Josh Schertzer

Co-Chairman & CEO

Beacon AI Centers

Senior Operating Partner

Nadia Partners

Panelist

Karen Leone de Nie

Vice President, Community & Economic Development

Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

Speaker

Louis King

President & CEO

OIC of America

Moderator

Lucretia Murphy

Vice President, Center for Justice & Economic Advancement

Jobs for the Future

Moderator

Maria Flynn

President & CEO

Jobs for the Future

Panelist

Maribel Feliciano

Director Office of Economic & Small Business Development

Broward County Government

Speaker

Mark D. Bogen

Mayor

Broward County, Florida

Panelist

Marvin D. Carr-Ligons

Senior Director, Walmart Giving

Walmart

Speaker

Monica Cepero

County Administrator

Broward County, Florida

Panelist

Reginald Bourdeau

Founder

Fly Supply Clothing

Co-Founder & Managing Partner

3 Beans Play Café

Panelist

Renee Jaffe

CEO

Early Learning Coalition of Broward County

Panelist

Rep. Chip LaMarca

State Representative, Florida House District 100

Florida House of Representatives

Panelist

Rick Beasley

Executive Director

CareerSource South Florida

Speaker

Ricky Dixon

Secretary

Florida Department of Corrections

Panelist

Roberto J. Gonzalez

County Commissioner, District 11

Miami-Dade County, Florida

Panelist

Sandra Veszi Einhorn, CNP

Executive Director

Coordinating Council of Broward

Speaker

Shaheewa Jarrett Gelin

Board Chair

OIC Strategic Integration

Partner, General Counsel & VP of Compliance

Gelin Benefits Group

Panelist

Sheri Brown Grosvenor, MSHRD

Vice President, Community Impact

Community Foundation of Broward

Panelist

Steve Geller

County Commissioner, District 5

Broward County, Florida

Emcee / Day One

Najahe Sherman

News Anchor

CBS News Miami

Emcee / Day Two

Calvin Hughes

News Anchor

WPLG Local 10 Miami

Co-Chair

José Félix Díaz

EVP & Managing Partner

Ballard Partners

Co-Chair

Juliet Roulhac

Senior Director, External Affairs & Corporate Philanthropy

Florida Power & Light Company

Co-Chair

Albert E. Dotson Jr.

CEO & Managing Partner

Bilzin Sumberg

Co-Chair

Melanie Dickinson

President & Publisher

South Florida Business Journal

Summit Founder

Newton Sanon

President & CEO

OIC of South Florida