05Mar
04Mar
Laneice McGee
Speaker Bio: Laneice McGee, is grateful for the opportunity to serve individuals during their time of transition. It was not long before she recognized she was born to lead and so knowing, she pursued her bachelor's degree in arts in Sociology from Fisk University in Nashville, Tennessee and continuing the road by attaining a Master’s of Science in the field of Human Services from Springfield College. Expanding her 18 years of work experience, Laneice currently serves as the District Director for...
12Feb
Brandy Simpson
Speaker Bio: Brandy Simpson is a Member at the law firm of Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice in St. Louis. Her practice focuses primarily on medical malpractice defense. She also defends premises liability, personal injury, and products liability matters. Simpson earned her Juris Doctor from the University of Dayton, and is licensed to practice in Missouri, Illinois, Kentucky and West Virginia. She serves as the Women’s Affinity Group liaison to Baker Sterchi’s Diversity Committee for the St. Louis and Belleville offices...
15Sep
Mike Kitko
Speaker Bio: Mike Kitko is an executive self-mastery coach, speaker, and author. He found external success through powerful titles, incomes, and material possessions. He ultimately fell into depression, alcoholism, and the near-collapse of his family before he began a journey of internal happiness and success. Through private coaching, mastermind groups, and training, Mike helps business owners achieve higher levels of success and happiness in all areas of life. Presenting Experience: All details can be found here: www.mikekitko.com/mediakit Chapters you can speak at: Alton, Illinois, Belleville, Illinois,...
28Jul
Sharna Fabiano
Speaker Bio: Sharna is an internationally recognized specialist of Argentine Tango. Throughout her dance career, she advocated for the study of both leading and following roles independent of gender, and her understanding of complementary leadership and followership in social dance now inform her original training programs for professionals and business teams. As a coach, she helps clients strengthen their EQ and relational skills in order to live and work with others in ways that encourage creativity, equality and inclusion. Sharna has...
24Jul
Lisa Vorce
Speaker Bio: When I opened my practice, I decided to create a collaborative environment where my clients could learn about their options, weigh the choices presented and not feel pressured to buy a product or service. I am a Financial Advisor and a Certified College Planning Specialist with Thrivent. My expertise is in retirement planning, college planning and insurance. My passion for college planning started while doing retirement planning when I found that many of my clients were still carrying debt from either...
17Mar
Devon Moody-Graham
Speaker Bio: Devon Moody-Graham, MBA is a community leader and Urban Business Strategist dedicated to seeing a positive shift in small business and economic development through entrepreneurship in underserved communities. She’s the Chief Solutions Officer of CEOMom Empire LLC a business empowerment platform for mothers that aspire to start businesses and develop professionally. She works to see mothers DO more, GET more and BE more than they could ever imagine. She is also the Founder of The Biz Spot Community, a non-profit...
05Mar
Diana Goebel
Speaker Bio: I am currently the Belleville Chamber's Marketing & Communications Manager but have a lot of various marketing experience. I started as a member of WEW in 2016 in Alton then joined the O'fallon when I got a different job. Once the Belleville chapter started, I have been there ever since. Presenting Experience: I did this presentation at the Belleville chapter and it seemed to go very well. I have also done presentations for work and other public speaking in the past. Chapters...
18Feb
Amy Wagenknecht
Speaker Bio: Amy Wagenknecht is a Certified BARE Life Coach who helps women who are stressed out and feeling stuck in their lives. She is passionate about helping women shed the things weighing them down so that they can create a life they genuinely love. As a life coach and motivational speaker, she shares a message of empowerment, urging women to take excellent care of their mental and physical health—starting today, not someday later. Her inspiring message can also be seen in...
18Feb