 
Maria Simone
CEO Passion To Prosperity, Intl,
Co-Founder BusinessCreditSpot.com
7-Step Enlightened Business Building System; Funding Strategies For Your Business
Maria is a Transformational Business & Funding Strategist, author and speaker. She is the new voice of “Enlightened Entrepreneurship” as she combines spiritual principles with practical business building strategies for immediate business profit. Since her corporate days, Maria has started 4 businesses, raised over $4 million in funding and has created millions in revenue. Her company Passion to Prosperity International produces the Enlightened Entrepreneur Summit. She is a frequent talk radio guest, has been featured in Success Magazine and has made appearance on ABC and Fox TV. |
CHARLES BARKLEY
Basketball Icon, Actor, Talk Show Host, Sports Commentator & Author.
Panel: fundRAISE Investor Pitch Hall of Famer, Charles Barkley is considered one of the 50 Greatest Basketball Players in NBA History. In 1992 and 1996 Barkley was named to the U.S. Olympic "Dream Team" and NBA's Most Valuable Player 1992-93. He is a popular host on TNT’s Emmy award-winning TV show Inside the NBA. As an author, Barkley has expressed his diverse opinions several books including Who’s Afraid of a Large Black Man? (2005), and I May Be Wrong but I Doubt It (2002).
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Don Miguel Ruiz
Bestselling author “The Four Agreements”, Shaman, Speaker
Topic: Change Your World: The Awakening of 2012. Don Miguel Ruiz went from practicing neurosurgery to being a trained Shaman after realizing that what needed to be healed was not only the physical brain, but the human mind as well. He sought to create tools for this and the result was the international bestselling book, The Four Agreements®. Don Miguel is highly respected throughout the world, has multiple international bestselling books, received numerous recognitions, including a US Air Force challenge coin engraved with The Four Agreements. He is referenced as a National Heirloom of Mexico. |
Loral Langemeier
Bestselling author, Trainer, “Millionaire Maker”
YES Energy! and The Fastest Path To Cash
Loral Langemeier is today’s most innovative and visible money expert. As one of the only women leading the conversation about money, Loral has spurred thousands of success stories around the world. She is the author of 5 best-sellers, including The Millionaire Maker - three book series. Her fifth book, Yes! Energy: The Equation To Do Less Make More, skyrocketed to six bestseller lists. |
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Marcia Martin
Transformational Leadership Consultant, Co-Founder 1Degree Media
Marcia was one of the original pioneers of the Human Potential Movement and was Vice President of est (Erhard Seminars Training, now Landmark Education), the largest personal education company in the world with over $76 million in revenue and millions of graduates worldwide (2005). Marcia is also a world-renowned motivational speaker, transformational trainer and executive coach, having trained over 150,000 people in public and corporate markets worldwide. Her corporate clients have included Capital One, Inter-Continental Hotels, and Loews Hotels International. Most recently, Marcia co-founded 1Degree Media & Entertainment, a transformational media and entertainment company.
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MIKE KOENIGS
Product Producer, Speaker, Internet Marketer.
How to Get More Traffic, Leads and Customers for ANY Business!
Mike Koenigs is best known as the guy who created Traffic Geyser, distributing over a million videos per week and generating top ranking, web traffic and leads in minutes. In 1991, he co-founded Digital Cafe, one of the first interactive multimedia agencies, producing many of the world's first movie web sites and games for Sony, Columbia-Tristar and 20th Century Fox. Mike has served as a producer and consultant for 3M, General Mills, bestselling authors Deepak Chopra, and Tony Robbins and many others. |
Steven Sadleir
Maximizing your Full Potential and Purpose Steven Sadleir, a Shaktipat Meditation Master, is the Founder of SAI, the Self Awareness Institute, a virtual university for enlightenment. Steven provides business tools to enable top level management and entrepreneurs to expand their vision, develop their mind to achieve top performance and find greater happiness and peace through greater self awareness. Steven is also an economist, fund advisor and business consultant, as well as a best-selling author and radio host. |
JAMES and LORRAINE CONAWAY
Finding Hidden Wealth In Your Life and Business. With over 44 years of combined experience, financial strategists, James & Lorraine Conaway have helped clients nationwide find clarity & confidence in their financial futures. Together they create comprehensive financial plans by incorporating traditional values with non-traditional strategies for business owners, real estate investors, charities, families, and individuals. They support their clients to find the “hidden assets” in their personal life and business and together have raised over $20 million dollars in planned gifts for various charities. They are the hosts of "Smart Money Talk Radio" on KNBC affiliate 1050AM. Financial planning and investment advisory services offered through J.P. Turner & Company Capital Management, LLC (a registered investment advisor). J. P. Turner & Company, LLC and J.P. Turner & Company Capital Management, LLC are not affiliated with Conaway & Conaway Inc., Maria Simone, the EE Summit, or any of the speakers. |
KIM CASTLE
Speaker, TV Host, Brand Visioneer
Creating A Powerful Brand
Kim Castle is an expert in "conscious business" development and the pursuit of "whole wealth "- a holistic approach to social, environmental and financial performance in business. She and her husband Vito Montone are co-creators of Intention Products, which plans to distribute $50 million in products and services to 10,000 small businesses. Kim is also an international columnist, TV host, speaker, and marketing expert who has worked with top brands such as IBM, General Motors, Disney Interactive and Paramount. |
Ed Rholl
Director, C.H.I. Consulting Group
Planning That Funds A Socially Conscious Business Ed is Director of C.H.I. Consulting Group where he works with socially conscious businesses to form, structure, get funding and grow. Ed has written business and financial plans in more than twenty industries and assisted companies with seed funding for fifteen years. He is a former practicing attorney, investment banker, non-profit executive director and is currently a mentor in Compassion Happens’ Join the SCENE. |
Sherry Watson
Founder, CEO of The POWER of GRANT MONEY™
Discover How to Access Grant Money. Sherry Watson, the Founder of The POWER of GRANT MONEY™, a national corporation providing consulting, grant writing and program development services to individuals and organization. Sherry has over 25 years of experience in the grant industry and has generated over $130 million in grant money and counting. Sherry Watson has designed and launched several successful organizations and corporations focused on social and economic value creation and strategic planning. Sherry utilizes her expertise in business planning, strategic planning and grant writing in her consulting work with entrepreneurs. She works with organizations and corporations in all phases. Her clients range from small start-up entities to business ventures to large corporations. Sherry’s nationally recognized focus is blurring the lines between sectors.
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Esperanza Universal
Co-creator and CEO of the SOUL Institute, Inc.
How To Remove Obstacles On A Soul Level and Create the Life You Really Want
Esperanza graduated with a degree in Psychology went on to a Masters Degree and ultimately received a Law Degree. As a Civil Litigator for many years, she specialized in land, business and labor law. Her dream was to become the first Hispanic Congresswoman when she began to see Angels in the Courtroom. At first shocked and bewildered, she soon thereafter earned a Metaphysical degree and became a Spiritual Teacher. She now teaches 'Unconditional Love' and 'Individual Freedom' to many throughout the world. |
Jill Lublin
CEO Promising Promotions
Connect with the Media for $50K in free publicity. As an international speaker, Jill has been praised as a modern-day Dale Carnegie for how to be influential. Jill’s #1 national bestselling books include Networking Magic, Guerrilla Publicity, Get Noticed…Get Referrals: Build Your Client Base and Your Business by Making a Name for Yourself. Jill teaches powerful publicity, networking, and how-to- be-influential techniques. As the CEO of the strategic consulting firm, Promising Promotion, Jill has trained companies in innovative methods to improve bottom line results. |
URSULA MENTJES
President of Sales Coach Now, Best Selling Author, Speaker & Entrepreneur
Master the Principles of Selling with Intention and Double or Triple Your Sales this Year!
Ursula is the #1 Best Selling Author of Selling with Intention, Sales Expert and Inspirational speaker. Honing her skills at an international technical training company, Ursula increased sales by 90% in just one year! In 2001, Ursula advanced to the position of President at just 27 years old. She is a recipient of the NAWBO-IE ANITA Award, President-Elect of NAWBO-CA, 2007 and 2011 Spirit of the Entrepreneur Awards Finalist and was just featured on the talk show Exclusive TV. She has shared the stage with many well-known bestselling authors. |
Lynn rose
Lynn Rose is a transformational speaker, singer & TV host having spoken or performed for hundreds of thousands of people around the world. She is the leading expert in an enlightened approach to speaking, called, ‘The WOW Factor’ where she’s worked with billion dollar CEO’s, celebrities & top experts to those just starting out. She’s transforming lives across the planet with her WOW work, along with her explosive spirit that ignites audiences globally when she speaks or performs, and her commitment to everyone living their most fully self-expressed life. |
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Will Pena
CEO of Elite Virtual Assistants
Panel: Building Wealth with Systems & Structure. Will Pena, MBA is a business expert, specializing in building businesses that run themselves. With an emphasis on leadership training, efficient systems and building “A” level teams, he has helped hundreds of business owners greatly increase the value of their business. He started Elite Virtual Assistants, a US based VA company, with his partner Jim Reyes, to help business owners free up their time and make a lot more money.
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Aaron S. Young
CEO of Laughlin Associates.
Panel: Building Wealth with Systems & Structure. Aaron teaches entrepreneurs how to build a corporate fortress for their business and family. An advocate for small business, Aaron has armed over 80,000 entrepreneurs with strategies that can be applied immediately to create exponential business growth and asset preservation. An author, speaker and frequent guest on radio and television, Aaron teaches how to move from dream to reality without putting everything at risk.
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Gary Henson
Founder, BusinessCoach.com
Panel: Building Wealth with Systems & Structure. With over 21 years of experience as an industry expert business coach, Gary has worked with 7,000+ business leaders and coached 500+ organizations including Monterey Mushrooms, Carson Landscape Industries, and A&S BMW Motorcycles, #1 BMW Motorcycle Dealership in the world. His one of a kind methodology offers a companywide approach to coaching in areas such as sales, leadership, teambuilding, accountability, and communication.
His articles have been published in Fortune, Entrepreneur, The Sacramento Bee, Business Journals and Managing Success Magazine as well as many others. |
KARLA DENNIS
CEO & Founder of Cohesive Tax
Panel: Building Wealth with Systems & StructureKarla Dennis is a Business and Tax Strategist licensed in all 50 States. She has saved clients hundreds of thousands of dollars during her business ownership by understanding how to incorporate Business and Tax Strategies. She holds a Masters Degree in Taxation as well as Business Development. She has been featured on MSNBC, KTLA, Yahoo Finance, Smart Money and multiple media outlets. She is the tax experts' financial guru. |
dc cordova
CEO, Ambassador of New Education,
and Mentor of Nurturing.
Panel: Building Wealth with Systems & Structure
DC Cordova is CEO of Excellerated Business Schools®/Money & You®, a global organization that has over 80,000 graduates from the Asia Pacific and North American regions. Her purpose is to Uplift Humanity's Consciousness Through Business. DC is an Ambassador of New Education with a tireless pursuit to transform educational systems around the world to eradicate poverty and hunger. She is the author of Money-Making Systems; and has co-authored many books. DC has participated in over a dozen motivational films and TV shows. |
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DAVID STEEL
PRESIDENT & CEO of the US Green Chamber & Owner of SmarterLight
Panel: Innovation & Sustainability. David is the owner of SmarterLight an earth-friendly LED lighting company that helps individuals and corporations easily replace their current lighting with top of the line, next phase, environmentally gentle LED lighting solutions. He is also a founding board member and CFO of Conscious Humanity, a 501©3 committed to spreading peace and personal empowerment to all people. David is committed to creating an organization that can make sustainable business practices practical, beneficial, and easily accessible under the Green Chamber. |
JERRI ROSEN
CEO & Founder of Working Wardrobes
Panel: Innovation & Sustainability
As CEO/Founder of Working Wardrobes, Jerri calls herself an 'accidental' nonprofit leader. What started as a 'one time only' event, a Day of Self-Esteem for women, in 1990, has become a fully operational nonprofit organization serving 5,000 men, women and young adults each year.
Working Wardrobes empowers men, women, and young adults in life crises to confidently enter the workforce with career development and wardrobe services and clients receive a variety of Career Development Services, wardrobing and grooming. |
JERRY CONTI
Founder & CEO of
Compassion
Happens, Inc.
Innovation &
Sustainability Jerry began his career with Conti Corp, now a $350+ million family-owned business enterprise. Jerry brings over 16 years of experience in executive roles within the direct sales industries to Compassion Happens. He has run several multimillion dollar direct sales businesses and co-founded Wealthnet Inc., a Telecomm Network Marketing company, now publicly traded as inContact. In 2010 he Co-Founded MasterUAcademy, an elite Joint Venture speaker's platform and was also featured in the documentary film "The Compass." |
Domingo M. Silvas III
Capital Strategist and Business Development Specialist
Panel: fundRAISE Investor Pitch Domingo is the Co-Founder of 11i Solutions, a technology company with a current valuation of $45 million. As a capital strategist, he has raised over $190 million in funding for various companies. Previously, Domingo served as the CEO of AquaGold, a publicly-traded UScompany with subsidiaries in Canada and China and annual revenue in excess of $30 million. One of his most visible contributions to the company’s success included facilitating an eight year, $200 million sales contract in China. Domingo also founded and managed Leads Direct, a lead generation technology company with annual revenues of $10 million. |
Julia Dilts
CEO of Maverick Angels
Panel: fundRAISE Investor Pitch
Julia Dilts is the Co-Founder & CEO of Maverick Angels, an International Angel Investment Network based in Southern California and Utah which she founded with her late husband, John Dilts. Maverick Angels focuses on mentoring and training global Entrepreneurs to fund promising early-stage companies resulting in successful and self-sustaining businesses. |
DR. JULIET SINGH
CEO at Global Strategic Medical, Venture and Angel Investor and Philanthropist
Panel: fundRAISE Investor Pitch Dr. Juliet Singh has had an extensive and successful career in the medical and pharmaceutical industry. Key career highlights include starting a pharmaceutical company and taking it public under her CEO leadership. Dr. Singh was directly involved in bringing major important drugs to the market on a global basis including Botox. Dr. Singh has also completed deals in TV marketing for consumer products. Her excellent global relationships with investors and involvement with investor groups are critical to funding products and companies. |
