John C. Maxwell is a #1 New York Times bestselling author, speaker, coach, and leader who has sold more than 34 million books. He founded Maxwell Leadership®, an organization that has trained tens of millions of leaders in every nation. Recognized as the world's #1 leadership expert, he continues to influence Fortune 500 CEOs, national leaders, entrepreneurs, and emerging leaders around the globe.

Stephanie Chung is the author of Ally Leadership: How To Lead People Who Are Not Like You. She is a business growth strategist with more than 30 years of experience driving organizational transformation. She served as Chief Growth Officer for Wheels Up and became the first African American to lead sales for a private jet company (JetSuite). She serves on several advisory boards and has been recognized as one of Adweek's Women Trailblazers and Ebony's Power 100. Her work has reached 101 countries and been translated into 60 languages.

Dan Heath is the bestselling author or co-author of Switch, Made to Stick, Decisive, The Power of Moments, Upstream, and Reset. His books have been translated into 35 languages and sold more than 4 million copies worldwide. He hosts the Apple podcast What It's Like to Be... and has received numerous writing honors, including Amazon's Best Nonfiction Book of the Year and Apple's Best Audiobook of the Year. He holds an MBA from Harvard Business School.

Steve Tate is a celebrated community leader whose career blends executive corporate leadership with decades of transformative civic service. Following a 38-year tenure in sales, marketing, and management at IBM, Steve dedicated 27 years to the City of Morgan Hill—serving on the Planning Commission, City Council, and concluding in 2018 after six terms as Mayor. Recognized widely for his advocacy of youth empowerment, balanced community growth, and non-profit service, Steve brings invaluable insight on collaborative leadership, integrity, and long-term civic impact.

Mark Turner serves as the Mayor of Morgan Hill, bringing decades of executive leadership, regional advocacy, and dedicated public service to the stage. Prior to his tenure as Mayor, Mark served as President and CEO of the Gilroy Chamber of Commerce, receiving the 2020 Chamber Executive of the Year Award from the Western Association of Chamber Executives (W.A.C.E.). A champion for economic development, cross-sector collaboration, and civic involvement, Mark has helped raise over $10 million for regional non-profits and community organizations. As a panelist for Live2Lead, he shares actionable insights on leading through complexity, building resilient community partnerships, and fostering growth across Silicon Valley.

Daniel is a former resident of Morgan Hill bringing twenty years of hands on leadership training with him. His wife and three daughters relocated to Morgan Hill so that they may continue to directly support and nurture the foundational values of family and community. Daniel has extensive experience with both personal and business development. His fitness coaching practice has serviced a diversity of generational variances including top level executives in the Silicon Valley. More recently he has ventured into brand development and business positioning utilizing the same successful coaching strategies accrued over two decades. Daniel continues to educate a system of efficiency including for several start-ups, local businesses and non-profit organizations to help maximize their ongoing relevance both in the market and longevity in their community. Daniel graduated from Leadership Morgan Hill in 2018 and is also a Director and Vice President for the Morgan Hill Mushroom Festival Board.

Dr. Cameron Helvey is an award-winning teacher and experienced educational leader who currently serves as the Head of School at Oakwood School, an independent school in Morgan Hill serving 700 students in preschool through 12th grade. He holds an educational doctorate degree (Ed.D.) from Vanderbilt University, an M.A. from Columbia University, and a B.S. from Brigham Young University as well as being named a James Madison Senior Fellow at Georgetown University. A Morgan Hill native, Dr. Helvey has spent his life and career in independent and international school education in locations including Utah, New Jersey, New York, Tennessee, Brazil, and China. He brings a global perspective and deep expertise in strategic governance, team dynamics, and cross-cultural communication to his insights on driving impactful, purpose-driven leadership.