An innovator who fuses creativity with code, our speaker redefines retail AI by infusing technology with a human touch. They craft algorithms that not only predict what consumers want but understand why they want it, making e-commerce more personal and engaging than ever before.

An innovator who fuses creativity with code, our speaker redefines retail AI by infusing technology with a human touch. They craft algorithms that not only predict what consumers want but understand why they want it, making e-commerce more personal a... Show more

As the mercury falls, elevate your comfort and style with District sweatshirts for women.

As the mercury falls, elevate your comfort and style with District sweatshirts for women. Show more

The Varsity Maker is a Portugal Company I am Jonny Bairstow I work at Varsity Maker as a warehouse Manager Varsity Maker Provides Cropper Jacket off white x ac milan varsity jacket Examples of Materials are Jacket Leather, Polyester, Satin, and Wool visit for Varsity Maker website.

The Varsity Maker is a Portugal Company I am Jonny Bairstow I work at Varsity Maker as a warehouse Manager Varsity Maker Provides Cropper Jacket off white x ac milan varsity jacket Examples of Materials are Jacket Leather, Polyester, Satin, and Wool ... Show more

I’m a 33yr old black business owner.
I have 2 businesses that I run. I have a Salon called The Braid Room in Hampton,Va.I also run a Braiding Academy called The Braid Zone here in Hampton Roads as well..I’m a mother, role model,Positive,Motivated,&god fearing young women.Anything I desire if god is willing I’m going to fight to get it.I came to Miami for the last hair show, I attend them all..I was asking for a braiding spot in the show..Braiders need love too..The show will grow because who doesn’t want to come show there’re talents and be understood as well as everything else there..It’s not a lot of love for the braiders even though I attend each show for the thrill and excitement.PUT ME IN COACH.You won’t be disappointed..Thanks for this opportunity.

I’m a 33yr old black business owner. I have 2 businesses that I run. I have a Salon called The Braid Room in Hampton,Va.I also run a Braiding Academy called The Braid Zone here in Hampton Roads as well..I’m a mother, role model,Positive,Motivated,&g... Show more

Sequoyah “DataBae” Glenn, MBA has created her own lane within the space of advertising by activating her passion for being as analytical as she is creative. Sequoyah’s 10-year career spans various media and entertainment companies and ad agencies.
Sequoyah’s career has allowed her to learn the business – what customers need, how they feel about their favorite (or not-so-favorite) brands, and how to drive positive, revenue-generating results. Sequoyah’s strategy and insights have led to the successful campaigns of some of the biggest brands
worldwide.

In 2019, Sequoyah went on to found the Black Marketers Coalition, and shortly after, 924 CoOperative (2020), HappyResignationDay.com, and CultureMRx (2022). When she’s not leading her businesses, she serves as an Advisor to the University of South Florida’s Customer Experience Certificate program; plus a founding board member of the Jacksonville
University Black Alumni Network and proud member of The A Pledge, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc, WIRe, and much more.

Sequoyah “DataBae” Glenn, MBA has created her own lane within the space of advertising by activating her passion for being as analytical as she is creative. Sequoyah’s 10-year career spans various media and entertainment companies and ad agencies. S... Show more

Niki Smith a 35 year veteran and known for her thought provoking speaking style. She's the owner of Knowledge by Niki Salon Business Development group, Signature Salon Studios, A.S.P.I.R.E. Coaching.

Niki Smith a 35 year veteran and known for her thought provoking speaking style. She's the owner of Knowledge by Niki Salon Business Development group, Signature Salon Studios, A.S.P.I.R.E. Coaching. Show more

Jeff is a Solutions Architect at Databricks who focuses on Data Engineering, Machine Learning, and GenAI for customers in the Retail & Consumer Goods space. Prior to Databricks, Jeff dedicated his entire career to the Microsoft tech stack, with broad experience in Data Engineering, BI, C# Development, and both Enterprise & Azure solutions architecture. He is proud to leverage his Microsoft/Azure experience within Databricks to help our joint customers get the best value out of both platforms in concert together.

Jeff is a Solutions Architect at Databricks who focuses on Data Engineering, Machine Learning, and GenAI for customers in the Retail & Consumer Goods space. Prior to Databricks, Jeff dedicated his entire career to the Microsoft tech stack, with broad... Show more

Consquilla Carey is the owner of Affordable Styles Hair Salon in Baltimore, MD with over thirty years of experience. Consquilla knew that she wanted to be a hair stylist at five years old. As a young child Consquilla styled her doll's hair. By the age of ten Consquilla charged family and friends to do their hair. At age 16 Consquilla worked as an apprentice at a hair salon in her hometown Farmville, Va.

Consquilla is a graduate of Dudley Beauty School. During her matriculation at Dudley Beauty School Consquilla competed in hair competitions. Consquilla received numerous of trophies and certificates for being an outstanding stylist. Consquilla is also a graduate of Morgan State University with a B.S. in Family and Consumer Sciences. Consquilla received a master’s degree in Education from Cambridge College.

Consquilla was a Family and Consumer Sciences teacher for over a decade. Consquilla incorporated her college education into her cosmetology career. Consquilla is a hair educator. Consquilla is a licensed stylist in Maryland, Virginia, Georgia and North Carolina. Consquilla is the owner of CC’s Beauty Institute, LLC in Richmond, VA. CC’s Beauty Institute, LLC is a beauty school. This location offers hair care, and education. Individuals will have the opportunity to train and receive a cosmetologist license.

Consquilla Carey is the owner of Affordable Styles Hair Salon in Baltimore, MD with over thirty years of experience. Consquilla knew that she wanted to be a hair stylist at five years old. As a young child Consquilla styled her doll's hair. By the ag... Show more

CTO, AI, Mental Health

CTO, AI, Mental Health Show more

Adriana is a dynamic and accomplished professional with a background in the luxury hospitality industry. Having worked in prestigious hotels around the world. Her passion for travel and adventure eventually led her back to her homeland, Ecuador, where she founded her own tourism company.
Through her own personal experiences, she discovered the profound importance of living in the present moment. This realization sparked her passion for mindfulness and sound healing, leading her to become a sought-after speaker and wellness expert.
Her tourism company offers unique corporate retreats in the serene natural landscapes of Ecuador. These retreats provide companies with the opportunity to engage in team-building activities, mindfulness practices, and sound healing sessions, all set against the backdrop of Ecuador's stunning scenery. Adriana's retreats are designed to help corporate teams relax, recharge, and find a deeper connection with themselves and each other.

Adriana is a dynamic and accomplished professional with a background in the luxury hospitality industry. Having worked in prestigious hotels around the world. Her passion for travel and adventure eventually led her back to her homeland, Ecuador, whe... Show more

Specializing in Dreadlock hair care with 20yrs experience, Deirdre is a proud owner of Diverse Beauty & Barber Complex. A popular salon based in Montgomery, Alabama. Wilson is a graduate of Jefferson Davis high school in Montgomery Alabama. She attended Troy University for two years pursuing a career in nursing until deciding to enter into the beauty industry. She then received her natural hairstylist license from the Alabama Board of Cosmetology. Ms. Wilson has since then transitioned into educating and has launched a Dreadlock haircare line named Palm Loc’s. Palm Loc’s is a product line intended to promote a healthy scalp for healthy hair growth. Deirdre is dedicated to fulfilling the purpose and destiny of beautiful healthy loc’s and natural hair!

Specializing in Dreadlock hair care with 20yrs experience, Deirdre is a proud owner of Diverse Beauty & Barber Complex. A popular salon based in Montgomery, Alabama. Wilson is a graduate of Jefferson Davis high school in Montgomery Alabama. She atten... Show more

Torri Hammond is the owner of BASHD and CEO of Sasē Hair Care Products. She established “The Marketable Stylist” a course that teaches how to stop doing hair and start doing business.

Torri Hammond is the owner of BASHD and CEO of Sasē Hair Care Products. She established “The Marketable Stylist” a course that teaches how to stop doing hair and start doing business. Show more

Elise is leading digital and web3 communications for Christian Louboutin.

She is passionate about digital transformation and innovation and, in addition to Christian Louboutin, has extensive experience at top luxury brands like Louis Vuitton and Chanel, in Europe as well as Japan.

She is also a non-executive board member of the Bespoke media group and a dedicated Web3/AI advocate.

Elise is leading digital and web3 communications for Christian Louboutin. She is passionate about digital transformation and innovation and, in addition to Christian Louboutin, has extensive experience at top luxury brands like Louis Vuitton and C... Show more

Jeremy is a Dynamics GP consultant and ERP Expert for the FORVIS Microsoft SMB team. He has more than 10 years of experience implementing and supporting ERP, manufacturing, and supply chain systems. Prior to joining FORVIS, he has worked in the manufacturing, retail, restaurant and distribution industries.

Jeremy is a graduate of Youngstown State University with a Bachelor’s degree in Computer and Information Systems. He has completed multiple certifications with Microsoft.

Jeremy is a Dynamics GP consultant and ERP Expert for the FORVIS Microsoft SMB team. He has more than 10 years of experience implementing and supporting ERP, manufacturing, and supply chain systems. Prior to joining FORVIS, he has worked in the manuf... Show more

International Biologist and Clinical Esthetic Educator bring her proven track record of increasing revenue. As an Director of Esthetics I tutor students for state board and provide mentorships to guarantee success in the beauty industry.

International Biologist and Clinical Esthetic Educator bring her proven track record of increasing revenue. As an Director of Esthetics I tutor students for state board and provide mentorships to guarantee success in the beauty industry. Show more

CEO of Kirkpro Hair Products
Founder of Kirk Advanced Training Academy/ Mentor / Coach
Best selling Author on Amazon
Award winning stylist

CEO of Kirkpro Hair Products Founder of Kirk Advanced Training Academy/ Mentor / Coach Best selling Author on Amazon Award winning stylist Show more

Tori Davis, at 39, is not just the wife of a retired Navy veteran with a distinguished 25-year career; she's also a dedicated mother to two wonderful children, Juliet, 7, and Bobby, 6. Throughout her life, Tori has exuded passion and drive, always harboring a dream of starting her own company. However, it wasn't until she made a personal choice to cut back on her alcohol consumption that her entrepreneurial journey truly began. What started as a simple lifestyle change evolved into a passion project and eventually led Tori to found her own non-alcoholic beverage company. Today, her venture is thriving, riding the wave of the ever-popular non-alcoholic beverage industry. Tori's story is a testament to the power of personal growth, resilience, and seizing opportunities when they arise.

Tori Davis, at 39, is not just the wife of a retired Navy veteran with a distinguished 25-year career; she's also a dedicated mother to two wonderful children, Juliet, 7, and Bobby, 6. Throughout her life, Tori has exuded passion and drive, always ha... Show more

Sarah Endline is an Executive Fellow & Entrepreneur in Residence (EIR) at the Harvard Innovation Lab & Harvard Business School. Sarah is a serial founder especially focused on consumer innovation, impact, digital art & collectibles. Sarah was launching products at Yahoo! during Web 1 in Silicon Valley & uses the past to predict the future.

Sarah is now incubating Sazzy out of her post at Harvard. Sazzy is the Etsy of digital collectibles – a shopping emporium going after the $200 billion dollar plus self-expression market for women.

Sarah last built and sold sweetriot in NYC - a Certified B Corps, Fair Trade, Organic, & Inc. 500/5000 company. Sarah’s creations have been covered by The Wall Street Journal, NY Times, Forbes, & Fortune. sweetriot was a Whole Foods partner for over 10 years.

Sarah is an entrepreneurship speaker for US Embassies worldwide and a scholarship funded Harvard MBA, Michigan BBA, public school graduate from a small farm town in Michigan. Sarah builds sweet movements to fix the world and Sazzy is the next one!

Sarah Endline is an Executive Fellow & Entrepreneur in Residence (EIR) at the Harvard Innovation Lab & Harvard Business School. Sarah is a serial founder especially focused on consumer innovation, impact, digital art & collectibles. Sarah was launch... Show more

Honey Dean is a Brand and she is a beauty industry professional with a passion to curate and nurture the natural beauty in anyone. She provides a range of services with her craft through aesthetics, makeup, skincare, tattooing, and face painting.

Born in Chicago, IL. reared in Long Beach, CA. and Memphis, TN, Honey attended high school where she was an all-around athletic scholar participating in the honors society, drama club, art club, and playing basketball, volleyball, softball, and track & field plus more. She was also voted "Most Talented" by her peers!

She was first known as an artist with many of her drawings & paintings exhibiting in Tampa, FL, California, Chicago, Downtown Memphis art galleries, museums, on display at the Boys & Girls Club, and also in her clients' homes. She was published in the commercial appeal 4 different times as a child and won numerous awards. Because of her artistic abilities, she was deemed the first girl train conductor in Memphis, TN after winning an art contest. Her picture and award was hung in the train station and she drove a passenger train at the age of 11.

Upon graduation, she received her Associate’s in Applied Science Degree. She used that degree and flourished in her medical career running a Drug Addiction Treatment facility along with Integrated Medicine and a Chiropractic clinic. She also expanded her talents into the financial field running a successful financial service company where she was a Tax Specialist & Credit Consultant. She’s currently a Public and Registered Online Notary in the state of Tennessee and helps manage a few client's businesses.

Her artistic side was illustrated further as she ventured into the acting, production design, runway modeling, and the promotional modeling scene working with 75+ marketing companies on 100+ events. She fostered many advantageous relationships along the way landing her roles in ABC’s Nashville and in several local films also co-starring in the AOF International Film Festival award-winning movie Trey. She has also been featured in music videos with various music artists.

Aside from running her successful beauty company, she gave back to her community. She was the coach of the award-winning Treadwell Middle School Sophisticated Eagletts majorette team. She also assist in educating students in cosmetology classes at various high schools in the local area.

Honey has thrived in everything she does but is now fully focused on the beauty industry. Honey has been in the beauty industry since December 2012. She decided to further her career by attending an Aesthetics school graduating as a Medical Aesthetician. Honey also pursued other licensing and certifications in SFX/PMU makeup, Tattooing, Brow Tinting, Lash Extensions, Microshading also known as Ombré Brows, Barbicide, Dermal Fillers/Fat Reduction, and Blood Borne Pathogens.

As founder of Studio Du'Jour, Honey aspires to continue her work and expand with additional medical aesthetic spa services. She currently works with models, wedding parties, celebrities, celebrities' close relatives, and anyone looking to add a little glam to their life.

Honey has been nominated for numerous awards all over. Honey won the Memphis Elegance Awards Makeup Artist of the Year 2023. She also won the Midwest Legend Award in Indiana, Indianapolis 2024. She’s currently nominees of a few other local awards.

Her work speaks for itself and has been published in various magazines including Times "Monaco", Icon Lifestyle, The Indie Post, and 2Unique magazine and many others.

She has been published in various branding shoots including BeBe (clothing and jewelry), Target (Loreal, Maybelline, Revlon, Sally Hansen, TRESemme', and Shea Moisture), KeySmart, SlideBelts, the SisterHood Showcase, and Walmart (Creme of Nature hair products).

Her work has also been featured on popular reality TV shows including Oxygens "Prancing Elite Project", Lifetime "Bring It", ABCs "Nashville", and VH1s "Black Ink Crew'.

Honey Dean is a Brand and she is a beauty industry professional with a passion to curate and nurture the natural beauty in anyone. She provides a range of services with her craft through aesthetics, makeup, skincare, tattooing, and face painting. ... Show more

Shannon Kaylee Wolcott Mosley (she/her) is a maintenance technician at Sapporo-Stone Brewing. Shannon's journey in fermentation began in 2015 when she owned and operated ^5 cider in Portland, Oregon. She was eager to explore various fermentation disciplines and transitioned to working as a Distiller at McMenamins in 2018. Later, she became the inaugural Head Distiller at Shine Spirits in 2019. In addition to her hands-on experience in cider and spirits production, Shannon also dedicated her time to education. She worked as a general aide for the Business of Craft Beverages class at Portland State University, collaborating closely with Mellie Pullman. In 2018, Shannon, alongside Jeff Allsworth, co-taught the BB401 and BB402 classes until May 2020, demonstrating her passion for sharing knowledge within the industry. The pandemic brought significant changes for Shannon, leading her to relocate from Portland, Oregon, to Saint Paul, Minnesota. This marked a shift from production to the equipment side of the beverage industry, where she was involved in installing and constructing vacuum distillation equipment from 2020 to 2023. In 2023, Shannon returned to the West Coast to join the maintenance team at Sapporo-Stone Brewing, where she continues to contribute her expertise and passion for fermentation and equipment maintenance. Her diverse background and commitment to excellence make her a valuable asset to the brewery's maintenance operations.

Shannon Kaylee Wolcott Mosley (she/her) is a maintenance technician at Sapporo-Stone Brewing. Shannon's journey in fermentation began in 2015 when she owned and operated ^5 cider in Portland, Oregon. She was eager to explore various fermentation disc... Show more

Mariee Blanco is a talented Chicago-based hair stylist specializing in wig lace and weave coloring. A Capri Cosmetology School graduate (2018), she started selling weave extensions in high school and established her legal business in 2020. Mariee has worked with several celebrities, including Ashanti, styling her for the 2021 BET Awards. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for making clients look and feel their best, Mariee continues to push hair design boundaries. Her dedication and creativity have earned her a reputation as a top hair stylist in the industry.

Mariee Blanco is a talented Chicago-based hair stylist specializing in wig lace and weave coloring. A Capri Cosmetology School graduate (2018), she started selling weave extensions in high school and established her legal business in 2020. Mariee has... Show more

My name is Kiea Taylor, better known throughout social media as Kreationsbykiki.

I am a licensed, professional nail technician and salon owner with over 15 years of experience in the nail industry. I’ve worked and persevered from the ground up, going from painting other classmates’ nails on the park benches while waiting for carpool, to working everyday in numerous nail salons, posting my work on Instagram, to now owning my own nail salon Tips & Needles and turning my profile name into a successful brand.

With a growing presence of a combined over 200,000 followers across platforms, I love connecting with people and trying out the next best product or trend. I’ve connected and have affiliations with brands such as Tammy Taylor, Profiles Backstage, NotPolish, DulceNailSprinkles, Nail Addict, and many more, and I am always eager to connect and expand.

My name is Kiea Taylor, better known throughout social media as Kreationsbykiki. I am a licensed, professional nail technician and salon owner with over 15 years of experience in the nail industry. I’ve worked and persevered from the ground up, g... Show more

Gus is a seasoned Analytics Consultant focused on Business Intelligence solutions. With over 8+ years of experience working for the two market-leading platforms, Power BI (Microsoft) & Tableau, has amassed a wealth of knowledge and expertise.

Having helped hundreds of clients navigate their data transformations, he's no stranger to scoping data requirements, driving actionable insights, and ensuring data cleanliness for effective analysis.

In addition to his consulting work, Gus is also an accomplished author. Having published a comprehensive guide on cleaning and preparing data for Power BI. Further solidifying his position as a respected figure in the analytics community.

Whether on stage or behind the scenes, Gus is dedicated to empowering organizations to unlock the full potential of their data and drive meaningful business outcomes.

Gus is a seasoned Analytics Consultant focused on Business Intelligence solutions. With over 8+ years of experience working for the two market-leading platforms, Power BI (Microsoft) & Tableau, has amassed a wealth of knowledge and expertise. Hav... Show more

Got Nails University's mission is to create a platform for other nail techs to be educated & truly supported.

Got Nails University's mission is to create a platform for other nail techs to be educated & truly supported. Show more

JB Nicole is not only a Licensed Cosmetologist and Salon Owner of over a decade, she is an esteemed International Educator in the beauty industry. With an unwavering passion for inspiring licensed professionals, JB aims to elevate confidence levels to new heights. Known for her vibrant energy and distinct approach, you will have an experience like no other with JB Nicole’s educational sessions.

JB Nicole is not only a Licensed Cosmetologist and Salon Owner of over a decade, she is an esteemed International Educator in the beauty industry. With an unwavering passion for inspiring licensed professionals, JB aims to elevate confidence levels t... Show more

I am Felecia Carmouche, a master short hair specialist of 26 years and the owner of The Movement Beauty Bar, I obtained my cosmetology license from Ronnie & Dorman's School of Cosmetology. I have worked in Film & Hair Dept. for movie sets in New Orleans, La. I have been an Ambassador Educator for Niarobi Professional. I've taught many classes, worked platform & educated on stage & behind the scenes at many major hair shows for several companies throughout my career all over the United States. I am the founder of The Versatile Pixie Cut, in which I educate stylist in Hands On Classes to teach mastering cutting & styling. I have achieved a host of Certificates, Plaques, Awards & Achievements throughout my career. In which I've developed a Mentor Program to help new & up coming stylist develop more skills to build a successful career.

I am Felecia Carmouche, a master short hair specialist of 26 years and the owner of The Movement Beauty Bar, I obtained my cosmetology license from Ronnie & Dorman's School of Cosmetology. I have worked in Film & Hair Dept. for movie sets in New Orle... Show more

Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life - think of it, dream of it, live on that idea. Let the brain, muscles, nerves, every part of your body, be full of that idea, and just leave every other idea alone. This is the way to success.

Swami Vivekananda

Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life - think of it, dream of it, live on that idea. Let the brain, muscles, nerves, every part of your body, be full of that idea, and just leave every other idea alone. This is the way to success. Swami V... Show more

After graduating from Cardiff University, I delved into the Cyber Innovation Hub to bring ideas to fruition. Co-founding QRLA, a consumer-facing app, we've evolved from a simple concept to a growing business. With a focus on revolutionising QR code interactions, we're attracting more users and onboarding businesses, driving continuous growth.

After graduating from Cardiff University, I delved into the Cyber Innovation Hub to bring ideas to fruition. Co-founding QRLA, a consumer-facing app, we've evolved from a simple concept to a growing business. With a focus on revolutionising QR code i... Show more

Shu’Carra (Shu) is a Birmingham native but she currently resides in Atlanta, Georgia. After graduating from the University of Alabama with a Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies, she decided to relocate to Atlanta to pursue her true passion, Hair. She attended Paul Mitchell the School Atlanta. Since becoming a professional in 2018, Shu has worked hard to leave her mark in the beauty industry. She now she owns her own salon, Shu & Company, in the heart of Atlanta; she has serviced many celebrity clients and has recently worked with a few cast members of Married to Medicine. Shu continues to strive to become one of the top extension specialist in the US and plans to expand her brand beyond the imaginable.

Shu’Carra (Shu) is a Birmingham native but she currently resides in Atlanta, Georgia. After graduating from the University of Alabama with a Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies, she decided to relocate to Atlanta to pursue her true passion, Hai... Show more

Etoshia McFarland is a Licensed Esthetician, instructor, and spa owner of Faces By Etosh based in Columbia, SC. With years of experience as an esthetic educator, and working esthetician, E'toshia educates and empowers other spa and beauty professionals around the world at various trade shows such as IECSC, IBS, and Face & Body.

Etoshia McFarland is a Licensed Esthetician, instructor, and spa owner of Faces By Etosh based in Columbia, SC. With years of experience as an esthetic educator, and working esthetician, E'toshia educates and empowers other spa and beauty professiona... Show more