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Tom Stalf is the President and CEO of the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, one of the most successful zoological institutes in the country. He has over 30 years of experience in zoo-keeping and zoo management, and he’s traveled extensively for over 20 years with Jack Hanna to do educational programs, zoo promotions, and national television …

Kwame Christian is the Director of the American Negotiation Institute, subject matter expert in the field of negotiation and conflict resolution, bestselling author and podcast host among many other impressive feats. He also runs his own podcast, Negotiate Anything, about negotiation and discussing challenging subjects.  

Britney Ruby Miller is CEO of Jeff Ruby Culinary Entertainment, Cincinnati’s preeminent restaurant group which manages a portfolio of high end steakhouses widely regarded as among the best in the nation. She heads an organization of 7 steakhouses in Ohio, Kentucky and Tennessee and leads a team of more than 700 employees.

Kevin Crowley has been in the restaurant business his whole life; and while not originally from Columbus, he found his way here for undergrad at tOSU, before leaving undergrad to attend culinary school. Kevin came back to OSU for his MBA, and in 2018 he and his wife decided to found the Lox Bagel Shop. …

Lorien Luehrs is the President and COO of HomeTown Ticketing, one of the fastest growing digital ticketing providers in the K-12 industry serving schools, districts, conferences, and state associations at no cost.

Debra is the President and CEO of Penzone Salon and Spas, where she has worked for over 28 years. She has received numerous awards including the YWCA’s “Women of Achievement,” award, as well as being recognized as a Forty Under 40 from Columbus Business First. In 2014, Debbie received the “Columbus Smart 50 award,” from …

Tom Ryan is the head coach of The Ohio State University Men’s Wrestling Program. As a wrestler, Coach Ryan was a two-time NCAA D1 All-american for Iowa under Dan Gable, and was a part of two Big Ten and National Championship teams. As a coach, Tom has lead the Buckeyes to their first National Title …

Rachel is the founder and CEO of TENFOLD, an award-winning strategy and creative firm here in Columbus. Prior to founding TENFOLD in 2014, Rachel was the EVP of Marketing and Branding for Continental Office and spent years working for industry innovator, Herman Miller. Rachel has over 25 years of experience in marketing strategy, branding and …

Studio Freight is an independent brand and digital design studio here in Columbus. Working with teams like Root Insurance, Roosevelt Coffee Roasters, and Elliot (to name a few) their team helps grow brands by making them easy to understand, and impossible to ignore.

Todd King is a VP and Partner at Sky Climber, LLC. The Sky Climber brand represents a multi-national family of companies brought together to meet a variety of safe access needs across several business verticals. Through its various businesses, Sky Climber delivers products and services across several work-at-height industries including renewable energy, telecommunications, aerospace, industrial …