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Michele Alice Mathews
Owner
Mathews' HR & Safety Consulting Services
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Michele has 20+ years of progressive Human Resources Management, Safety Program Development, and Risk Mitigation experience spanning multiple industries.
She founded the company in 2017 as trusted advisor for businesses with their most significant asset, Staff. She is passionate about helping organizations thrive by enhancing the Human aspect in Human Resources and Safety.
Michele is a Safety Management Specialist, an Authorized OSHA Outreach Trainer for Construction and General Industries, and an Authorized Red Cross Trainer.
Michele serves on Boards: HR Tampa - Certification Director, Theatre eXceptional – Risk Management Specialist, HR Florida’s Conference Team - Charity Director; and is a member of NAWIC.
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Raushawna Price
Executive Coach and Consultant
Eyrie Success
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Raushawna Price, CEO of Eyrie Success, is known as the Giver of Awesomeness, and is International Author, Coach, Speaker, and Award-Winning Radio Personality. She holds a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Industrial and Systems Engineering from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University and Purdue University, respectively and a Master’s Degree in Education Leadership from the Broad (pronounced Broad) Center.
She resides in the York County, South Carolina area with her husband, two beautiful children, and dog, Frankie. She is a lover of superhero movies and fun workouts!
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Kathleen Pearson
Global Chief Talent Officer
McDermott Will & Emery
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Kathleen Pearson serves as the Global Chief Talent Officer at McDermott Will & Emery, an elite global law firm with over 3,000 partners and employees. With a career spanning more than two decades in human capital management, Kathleen has dedicated herself to fostering strong, resilient, and diverse teams adept at navigating change and uncertainty. Her strategic leadership encompasses all aspects of people-related functions, including talent acquisition, management, employee relations, training and development, as well as compensation and benefits. Kathleen's passion lies in delivering human-based solutions to human-created challenges, empowering individuals and teams for future success. Her expertise in building teams that adapt, innovate, and thrive has established her as a venerated leader in the legal industry.
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Brianna Rooney
CEO and Founder
Thriversity, The Millionaire Recruiter, TalentPerch, Techees Recruiting
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A woman serial entrepreneur, Brianna Rooney is the founder and CEO of TalentPerch, Thriversity, The Millionaire Recruiter, and Techees; Affirm acquired its team in 2021. Passionate about all things recruiting, she also co-hosts a podcast called Talent Takeover Unfiltered that brings respect and awareness to the industry.
Brianna’s businesses offer companies and individuals a 360-degree solution to recruiting and sourcing. Thriversity’s mission is to turn anyone into an efficient and successful recruiter, while TalentPerch focuses on providing solutions to the most daunting business hiring goals.
Brianna is a mom to Diego Danger and Lima Ariel. She believes you can be as successful at work, as you are at home. You don’t have to choose. Be present and rock everything you do.
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LaKisha M. Kinsey-Sallis
Partner
Fisher Phillips, LLP
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LaKisha Kinsey-Sallis a partner with Fisher Phillips, has years of experience assisting businesses ranging from small start-ups to large well-established national corporations in employment law matters. LaKisha represents businesses in litigation of collective and class actions as well as single plaintiff claims and provides day-to-day advice on issues impacting the workplace. She develops and reviews handbooks, personnel policies, offers preventive strategies through management trainings and risk assessments. LaKisha is a sought-after speaker on emerging employment law trends and is active in her local community, using her involvement to bridge connections between her professional passions and love for volunteer work.