I am a purpose-driven leader, mentor, and coach who believes sustained performance is built at the intersection of people, culture, and disciplined execution. Throughout my career, I have led teams across sales, service, servant and athletic leadership by combining high emotional intelligence with intentional development, an inclusive approach, and a relentless focus on growth. In
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Amber uses any pronouns with respect. Amber (am-ber) Maynard (may-nerd) is the Senior Director of Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility and HR Communications at Elanco (ee-laan like “and” -coh) Animal Health. A popular speaker and thought leader for I-D-E-A, Amber holds degrees from Ball State University and a certificate in diversity, equity, and inclusion from
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he/him As a senior leader with a proven ability to drive product strategy, Rick specializes in building high-impact relationships, as well as launching innovative solutions that meet market demand. With a background spanning corporate education, financial services, IT, government, and media, he brings a cross-industry perspective to solving complex business challenges—especially in fast-paced tech environments.
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She/her/hers Sunny Myers, a proud member of the Lumbee and Sappony tribes of North Carolina, is a senior leader specializing in DEI initiatives, strategy, operations, and engagement. With a strong engineering background, she excels in stakeholder management, data-driven decisions, and corporate partnerships. Sunny volunteers with organizations such as Last Mile Education Fund, AISES, and Reboot
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he/him Jason (Jay) Wei is the Founder and CEO of Discover Live, a live video travel platform where real local guides lead interactive, live-streamed cultural experiences. The platform spans hundreds of destinations on six continents and has served hundreds of thousands of participants worldwide. Discover Live partners with Fortune 100 companies to help ERGs and
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she/her Dr. Torri Staton is the Director of Equitable Economic Development at the Raleigh Chamber. In her employment experience – she is a leadership professional who specializes in workforce and professional development, investor engagement, and equitable business practices for creativity, innovation, retention and profit. She’s also a Higher Education professional who specializes in college access,
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he/him/his As The Lenovo Foundation’s Chief Inclusion Officer and President with 30+ years of extensive HR experience, Calvin is a strategic, big-picture thinker with keen business and multicultural acumen, strong leadership development, and employee empowerment skills. He thrives on leading successful large-scale, global people and organizational change initiatives that align with business objectives, transform operational
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she/her/her Tamara Terry is the Founder & CEO of FDW Strategic Solutions. She is a seasoned Engagement Executive, Principal Strategist, and research scientist with 25 years of experience driving transformational strategy across life sciences, higher education, and the nonprofit sector. Her work sits at the intersection of inclusive leadership, evidence-based research, and organizational strategy—bringing clarity,
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he/him Executive Leader & Team Integrator | Strategic Program Developer | Top-Tier Talent Builder & Problem Solver Strategic senior leader of tech-enabled, integrated organizations around the world, developer of long-term plans, and activator of operational excellence and organizational success with more than 25 years’ experience gained as a military veteran of the United States Navy.
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(she/her/hers) Amy Baldwin is the founder and President of United Partnerships. With over 30 years of experience, she is an influential and innovative communication, community relations, ERG leadership, and event production leader. For 10 years, Amy served in multiple ERG capacities: Executive Sponsor; group supervisor; advisor; group founder; and strategic consultant. She drives change through
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