Kristin Stapleton is a leadership development expert who helps young leaders redefine success by elevating others. A former athlete turned corporate leader with 12 years of experience and over 1,500 leaders coached, she uses a scientific approach to build teams that accelerate growth and unlock collective potential.
Sabrina Wilson, a Purdue alum and executive coach with over 30 years of experience, helps leaders navigate transformation and high-stakes transitions with confidence. A two-time Power 100 Woman in Security honoree and founder of Spill the T Consulting, she’s known for turning complex challenges into opportunities for growth.
Bri Madren is a financial advisor and founder of Madren Financial who helps widows, families, and business owners find clarity and confidence through life’s biggest transitions. Rooted in faith, family, and service, she blends compassionate guidance with strategic planning to help clients align their money with their values and feel in control of their futures.
Jill Lehman is the Founder & CEO of a fractional HR firm that helps leaders and companies scale people and strategies to drive transformation. A seasoned executive and coach, she’s guided teams through scaling, successful exits, and culture-building while leading High Frequency Arts, a gallery that uses visual storytelling to inspire innovation.
Purdue alum Mickey Swortzel is an entrepreneur, investor, and ecosystem connector. Now focused on strengthening startup ecosystems, she connects founders, talent, and capital across universities and investors while mentoring the next generation of innovators through programs at institutions like Purdue, Notre Dame, and Yale.
Founder and CEO of Awesome People Leaders Heather Polivka utilizes her expertise to help organizations build thriving workplaces. A former leader at UnitedHealth Group and Target, her neuroscience- and AI-powered platform has earned national recognition for redefining manager development and promoting human-centered leadership.
Kinnari Sejpal is the Vice President of Marketing and Communications and Chief Marketing Officer at the University of Redlands, where she leads strategic initiatives to strengthen visibility and engagement. With over 20 years of experience and she’s known for building data and insight-driven marketing strategies that create lasting impact.
Leanne Bourdage is Manager of FP&A Procurement at SC Johnson, where she leads the Global Procurement Finance team. A Purdue Daniels School of Business alum with over a decade at SC Johnson, she combines financial and operational expertise to translate analysis into strategies that advance efficiency and long-term growth.
Kayce Williams is a Clinical Associate Professor and Faculty-in-Residence at Purdue University, where she advances health promotion and wellness. As Managing Partner of Be Well Health Resources, she brings over 15 years of experience creating inclusive, community-based strategies that help people move, connect, and thrive.