Shari Storm
Shari spent 16 years as an executive at a Seattle credit union, where she oversaw marketing and IT.
Her proudest accomplishments at Verity Credit Union included being named an Innovator of the Decade by Net.Banker, heading up the successful Verity Mom campaign, and participating in Filene’s prestigious i3 program.
Read MoreDean Smith
Bio: Most leadership performance problems aren’t strategy problems. They are Emotional Overhead problems, and almost no one is talking about them accurately. Dean Eric Smith is changing that. As the Forgiveness Development Pioneer, he has built the first rigorous, neuroscience-backed discipline for identifying and eliminating the cognitive and emotional burden that unresolved conflict, resentment, and…
Read MoreTy Reed
Bio: Ty Reed knows what it means to start over. After losing his career, home, and stability to addiction, Ty rebuilt his life in recovery and has spent his career helping others create their own comebacks. Today, he serves as a leader in Washington State government and is the founder and Executive Director of Recovery…
Read MoreSam Maule
Bio: Sam is an active mentor, thought leader, and sought-after speaker focusing on the human element of digital and banking innovation. He has over twenty-five years of experience working in the payments, mobile, and banking space across North America and Europe for both global banking and technology companies, and in the start-up community. He was…
Read MoreRonaldo Hardy
Bio: Ronaldo Hardy is a nationally recognized CEO, leadership strategist, and transformational communicator whose work spans financial wellness, organizational change, and executive development. A two-time credit union CEO, former consulting firm owner, and current CEO of Balance, he has built a career helping leaders break free from mediocrity and build cultures rooted in boldness, trust, and…
Read MoreMatthew “Griff” Griffin
Bio A 2001 graduate of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Matthew earned a degree in Engineering Management. Commissioned into the Field Artillery, he served with the 75th Ranger Regiment on three tours to Afghanistan and one tour to Iraq as a Company Fire Support Officer. He planned and participated in over 100 Special…
Read MoreRyan Gottfredson
Bio: Ryan Gottfredson, Ph.D. is a leadership transformation expert, researcher, keynote speaker, and consultant who helps leaders become more future-ready in a world defined by complexity, pressure, and constant change. As the Wall Street Journal and USA Today best-selling author of Success Mindsets, The Elevated Leader, and Becoming Better, Ryan has become a trusted voice…
Read MoreBelinda Fu
Bio: Belinda Fu, MD, (@TheImprovDoc) is a family physician, medical educator, and improvisational actor. She is Clinical Assistant Professor of Family Medicine at the University of Washington, Director of The Mayutica Institute, an education and training organization, and an ensemble member of Seattle Theatresports. Dr. Fu is an international leader in the field of medical…
Read MoreAmy Downs
Bio: In 1995, Amy Downs was one of the last survivors to be pulled from the rubble following the Oklahoma City bombing which killed 168 people including 18 of her 33 co-workers at the Federal Employees Credit Union. Embracing her second chance at life, Amy launched a campaign of self- improvement and empowerment. She went…
Read MoreDan Diamond
Bio Dr. Dan Diamond is passionate about equipping leaders to thrive under pressure. He was the Director of the Medical Triage Unit at the New Orleans Convention Center following Hurricane Katrina, led one of the first medical teams into Haiti following their devastating earthquake, and deployed to the Philippines following Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan). He’s been…
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