Speakers
Titi Akinsamni is a globally recognized authority on the digital economy, specializing in the intersection of public policy, emerging technology, and institutional governance. With over two decades of experience she has been instrumental in shaping the regulatory frameworks that govern AI, data privacy, and digital infrastructure across international borders.
Kindree Chescoe, Vancouver, BC, is a Canadian entrepreneur, award-winning designer, speaker, and founder whose work sits at the intersection of business, creativity, product development, faith, and social impact.
Kathleen Cooke, Nashville, TN, USA, is an award-winning producer, actor, global speaker, writer, and co-founder of the multi-award-winning media production company Cooke Media Group and the nonprofit The Influence Lab.
Phil Cooke, Nashville, TN, USA, is a strategic advisor to church, nonprofit, and media leaders navigating crisis, credibility, and cultural influence in a rapidly changing digital world. Founder of Cooke Media Group in Los Angeles and Nashville, he has worked with senior leadership teams globally to strengthen reputation and clarify mission.
Jillian Gilbert, Indianapolis, IN, USA, is an expert in organizational leadership and development, innovation, and strategy. With a BA in Organizational Communication and an MA in Organizational Leadership from Azusa Pacific University, she furthered her expertise by earning a Doctor of Strategic Leadership from Regent University.
Andy Hughes, Indianapolis, IN, USA, is President of Mobility & Chief Innovation Officer, Affinity Risk Solutions. He was the Dean of the Devoe School of Business at Indiana Wesleyan University. He came to Indiana Wesleyan from AAA Hoosier Motor Club where he has served as the Chief Innovation Officer and Senior Vice President of Automotive/Member Experience.
Nona Jones, FL, USA, is a rare combination of Bible teacher, business executive, bestselling author, global speaker, and entrepreneur. As a certified Trauma-Informed Coach and Counselor, she is CEO of Inside Out Leadership, where her team builds resilient women leaders who change the world.
Ken Keis, Abbotsford, BC, is an expert on leadership, purpose, wellness, and the foremost global authority on personality and behavioural assessments, that increase and multiply your success rate. Ken has co-created CRG's proprietary development models and written over 4 million words of content for 40 business training programs and 500+ articles.
Ray Pennings, Ottawa, ON, is the co-founder of Cardus, a leading Canadian think tank. His work focuses on the public dimensions of faith, especially as it informs the work of the full range of social institutions and their contribution to public life. He authors a popular weekly newsletter, Cardus Insights, written to provide engaged citizens with resources for faith, leadership, and public life.
David Zietsma, Hamilton, ON, is the President of Redeemer University. Dr. Zietsma brings a wealth of experience, passion and vision to the president position. Prior to his current role, he had served as provost and vice president, academic prior to that, helping to accomplish Redeemer’s mission through a comprehensive vision.
