#MILLSUMMIT 2022

2022 Keynote Speakers

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    Major Michelle E. Rogers

    is the Commander, 512th Force Support Squadron under the 512th Airlift Wing, an associate Air Force Reserve Command Unit located at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware. She is also the first active member of the U.S. military to serve as a keynote speaker!

  • Lily Zheng (they/them)

    Diversity, Equity & Inclusion strategist and consultant who works with organizational leaders to turn their positive intentions into positive impact.

    Author | Book coming November 2022!

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    Terri Trespicio

    An award-winning writer, speaker, brand advisor, and the author Unfollow Your Passion: How to Create a Life that Matters to You. Her TEDx talk, “Stop Searching for Your Passion,” has surpassed 7 million views.

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    Denice Frohman

    A poet, performer, and educator from New York City. Her work has appeared in The New York Times, The BreakBeat Poets: LatiNext, Nepantla: An Anthology for Queer Poets of Color and elsewhere. A former Women of the World Poetry Slam Champion, she’s featured on national and international stages from The Apollo to The White House.

  • Layla Zaidane

    CEO & President of the Millennial Action Project.

    Our 2022 Emerging Leaders in Action Leadership Dinner.

  • Eugene Young

    Director of Delaware State Housing Authority

  • Michael D. Smith

    CEO, Americorps

2022 Session Speakers & Panelists

  • Zakiyyah Ali, Delaware IT Industry Council

  • Shweta Arya, Delaware Interfaith Power and Light

  • Olu Ayeni, Sallie Mae Bank

  • Dwain and Myeshia Baker, B & B Services and Properties As-Is

  • CJ Bell, The Connect

  • Angie Bivens, Franklin Energy

  • Bahareh van Boekhold, Applied Energy Group

  • Connie Charles, iMap Strategic Solutions

  • William Courtney, Billy T's Natural Foods LLC

  • June Crockett, YWCADE

  • Denée Crumrine, Highmark Delaware

  • Nerissa Davis, West Coast Café Market Executive

  • Natalie DiSabatino, Discover Bank

  • Lavante Dorsey, LaVante' N. Dorsey & Associates LLC

  • Taylor Drainer, Junior League of Wilmington

  • Jaime Lynn Durso, Life Coach

  • Mike Eppehimer, ThreefoldYes

  • Julie Falango, RN, Author, Musician

  • Andrea Freeman, Science Applications International Corporation

  • Christine Fischer, Christine Fischer Studio

  • Eliana Goldstein, Millennial Success Coach

  • Anna Greenwald, On the Goga

  • Christopher Gunter, Capital One

  • Mark Hamilton, Diamond State Financial

  • Sierra Harris, Longwood Foundation

  • Felicia Henry, Behind the Walls, Between the Lines

  • John Himics, First Ascent Design

  • Josh Hollingsworth, The Delaware Contemporary

  • Nicole Homer, HX Innovation

  • Julie Ilowiecki, Jewish Family Services

  • Wesley Ingram, NAMI Delaware

  • Dan Kasper, Delaware Technical Community College

  • Tyler Kuhn, Dover Federal Credit Union

  • Cora Leigh Castle, OmniPotential Energy Partners

  • Laura Lloyd, Albero, Kupferman & Associates, LLC

  • Nicole Magnusson, Point to Point Wealth Planning

  • Ian Mair, Blockchain.com

  • Scott Malfitano, CSC

  • Demetrios Marousis, Highmark

  • Nick Martin, Carbon Reform

  • Amber Maynard, Corteva Agriscience

  • Chris Nam, Fundrage

  • Theophilus R Nix, Jr, Drone Workforce Solutions

  • Charuni Patibanda, New Castle County Government

  • Shariyfa Polite, Self Love Coach

  • Jim Purcell, Energize Delaware

  • Javonne Rich, ACLU of Delaware

  • Liz Richards, Delaware Cares Coalition

  • Joshua Robinson, Flatiron School

  • Kassandra Rodriguez, Energize Delaware

  • Luis Santiago, Bank of America

  • Linda Schirmeister-Gess, Social Contract

  • Vanesa Simon, Mariposa Arts

  • Stephon T. Smith, Renewability LLC

  • Natalie Torres, ChristianaCare

  • Maria Underwood, Fundrage

  • Blaine Volpe, Millennial Action Project

  • Bradford Wason, Capital One

  • Ali Williams, The Pilot School

  • Cami Winkelspecht, Child Psychology Solutions, LLC

  • Erica Wolfe, Wolfe & Associates

  • Kathleen Wood, Delaware Hospice

  • Marcus Wright, Outreach Coordinator, United States Senate

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