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He’s got a reputation as the “go-to guy” for marketing in the transportation and logistics industry. That’s because he has more than 25 years marketing, communications, and sales experience in transportation, warehousing, and logistics, with a special expertise in business strategy, B-to-B marketing, and association management. As Senior Partner of MindShare Strategies, Everett regularly provides marketing counsel to the firm’s key accounts. He is particularly well-connected to shippers as the former Executive Director of the National Shippers Strategic Transportation Council (NASSTRAC). Currently, he provides strategic counsel for the Women In Trucking Association.
Jennifer Hedrick, CAE, is the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Women In Trucking Association (WIT). Her responsibilities are to work closely with WIT’s board of directors and staff to oversee initiatives that support WIT’s mission to encourage the employment of women in the trucking industry, promote their accomplishments and minimize obstacles faced by them.
You dream of being comfortable in your own skin. You dream of more influence, impact, income, and success. But your fear and self-doubt of what could go wrong are holding you captive.
Imposter syndrome often surfaces as feeling like a phony. You sometimes feel as though at any moment you are going to be found out as a fraud—like you don't belong where you are. A recent study found that 75% of women identified having experienced imposter syndrome at various points during their careers. Time to ditch the doubt and empower your inner voice champion!
Come confront the feelings of being found out and not belonging. Replace them with a clear understanding of what it means to be consistently confident and have sustained success. Confidence always begins with a plan. Learn to develop your Inner Champion and create the epic success you've been dreaming of!
During this talk you will:
A distinguished executive HR Leader and professional, Angelika Mangino supports with talent acquisition, culture/engagement, diversity, equity, and inclusivity at Clean Harbors. With more than 22 years of experience in hiring and retaining employees at all levels of an organization, she is skilled at creating compelling short- and long-term strategic plan, goals, and vision to move DE&I initiatives forward. Her efforts include measurable outcomes, communicating a call to action, and building high performing teams who are passionate and enthusiastic about achieving organizational objectives and goals through the lends of equity, diversity, inclusion, and justice.
Much of her passion behind employee engagement comes from her background in education, as she started her career as an educator teaching young children and then advanced into a director role, overseeing several educational facilities in early childhood. Eventually, Mangino soon advanced her career within the Corporate HR world and began training and development programs, instilling culture and engagement at the forefront of the business.
As the Culture and Engagement Manager, she has led and supported the CDL Sponsorship Program across the organization, while being the corporate liaison and partner to Women In Trucking. Last year, she awarded the first female truck wrap at the 2022 WIT Accelerate Conference to tenure driver, Cathy Spencer. She acts as the advisory for all 7 Employee Resource Groups at Clean Harbors and spearheads the Lead Ambassador program.
Meshell Baker is the Chief Confidence Igniter, Exhilarating Keynote Speaker, and Confident Living Catalyst is renowned for her authentic value-based, and no-nonsense approach to embracing high-performance resilience that inspires more confident conversations and generates unprecedented results. Described as "a breath of fresh air," and "the power of her story combined with her passion and enthusiasm is enough to make anyone want to tap into their potential."
Baker has phenomenal results, and accolades compiling an incredible track record of raving recommendations with clients, such as Dell, UPS, Microsoft, Salesforce, Accenture, PACCAR, Women In Auto Care, and more, over the past 20+ years.
Tori Longan serves as a Senior Director of Sales at J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. She has been with the company since 2012, growing through the sales organization from entry level seller to her current role.
Additionally, Longan serves as the Vice President of J.B. Hunt’s Employee Resource Group, GROW (Growing & Retaining Outstanding Women). She champions for inclusion and equity through her work with GROW. She is committed challenging the status quo by helping create programming that amplifies the voices of underrepresented groups and implementing scalable strategies that both engages 1400+ GROW members and supports J.B. Hunt’s inclusion goals. Outside of work, you can find Longan with her husband and two little boys, often shuttling between swim lessons and soccer.
Adrian Barbera has been with Schneider for 17 years, presently serving as Regional Vice President of the Logistics Center in Dallas. Along with leading the sales efforts of the Dallas office, he leads several initiatives in DFW, including supporting the region with philanthropic and DEI contributions. He personally enjoys participating in the Big Brothers & Big Sisters program in Dallas.
Adrian grew up in the Chicago area but today is a resident of East Dallas. He loves spending time with his wife and daughter doing activities like kayaking, running, or biking at White Rock Lake.
A coach at heart, his passion to help others develop and meet their potential has been a driving force in his career and personal life.
Beth Potratz, Co-Founder and CEO for Drive My Way, has over 20 years of experience. Beth is an innovative, forward-thinking HR professional who is disrupting truck driver recruiting by treating the driver as a consumer in the employment relationship and making recruiting personal again. Beth is passionate about helping people find a meaningful career that fits their lifestyle.
Prior to Drive My Way, Beth built a successful HR consulting practice serving organizations in a variety of industries and held senior positions at Unilever, Rockwell Automation and Helene Curtis.
Beth earned a Master of Labor Relations and Human Resources from Cleveland State University and a Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Communication from Loyola University of Chicago. Beth resides in Cleveland, Ohio and enjoys spending time with family.
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