Speakers and Sessions
Introducing the 2027 Keynote Speakers
How to Spark Greater Connection, Influence, and Momentum
Alyson Van Hooser
CEO of Van Hooser Leadership
Every meaningful success journey begins with a spark. Discover how intentional leadership and meaningful human connection can strengthen relationships, expand influence, and create momentum. Learn a practical approach to understanding what people need most and turning those insights into stronger teams, greater opportunities, and lasting impact.
Alyson Van Hooser is on a sold-out mission to help leaders succeed in the complex, modern workforce! She knows the pressure and responsibility of breaking through big obstacles, both individually and collectively, to achieve incredible results. Author of "Infinite Influence", "Level Up" & more! Inspirational speaker on human connection, Leadership & influence in the future of work.
Braving Change: Resilient Through Disruption
Therese Gopaul-Robinson
Performance Strategist & Professional Speaker, TGR
Some of the most meaningful work we do happens quietly and often without recognition. In this heartfelt closing keynote, Therese Gopaul-Robinson celebrates the everyday moments of leadership, advocacy, encouragement, and support that shape the people around us. Attendees will leave feeling reconnected to the significance of their contributions, and reminded that meaningful impact isn’t measured by visibility.
Therese Gopaul-Robinson works with organizations ready to move from stalled strategy to strong execution-by building confident leaders who take ownership and lead forward. With 20+ years in healthcare, Therese recognized a critical challenge facing leaders; a pervasive lack of selfconfidence that led to hesitation in decision making, avoidance of difficult conversations, and reluctance to share ideas.
