Julie Turner is a Professor of Nonprofit Administration. She earned her Doctorate of Philosophy in Education at the University of Missouri-St. 路易斯，她的M.A. in Adult and Continuing Education at Michigan State University, and her B.A. in Sociology and Religion at Hope College in Holland, Michigan. Dr. Turner has over twenty years of experience in 教育 and 非营利组织 leadership, having served as a K-12 teacher and administrator, 基金发展/拨款撰写专家, 并通过老大哥等组织担任各种领导职务 & 大圣大姐会. 路易, Children’s Advocacy Services of Greater St. 路易, Today and Tomorrow Educational Foundation, and Washington University in St. 路易.

She serves on the board of directors for Community Council of St. 他是繁荣金融中心地区的区域主席，并积极参与学校内广泛的社区志愿者活动, 非营利组织, 还有教堂设置.

Dr. Turner was recognized as “Professor of the Year” by the Lindenwood Student Government Association (2020); received the "Emerson 奖 for Teaching Excellence" (2015) and the "Lindenwood Service 奖" (2018) as well as serving as a Faculty Fellow for Student Engagement in 2019.

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梅丽莎, a dedicated educator with Bachelor's and Master's degrees in 教育, began her career as a public school teacher for the City of St. 查尔斯学区. She transitioned to key operational roles in higher 教育 and entrepreneurial settings, 她对课堂的天生理解使她在领导风格中融入了同理心, build enduring relationships and become a trusted advisor. As a Regional Director of Education Operations, 她始终如一地提供优秀的以学生为中心的结果，并在三所当地职业教育学院的认证中表现出色. Outside work, 梅丽莎 is a proud mother to her son who attends St. 查尔斯·海，喜欢5公里跑，和朋友一起旅行，热情地支持堪萨斯城酋长队. Born in San Diego, CA, 梅丽莎 has called St. 查尔斯过去25年的“家”.

As co-founder of Tallyfy, Pravina helped raise $2.600万美元的种子资金来自St. 参加了旧金山的500家创业公司和炼金术士的加速器. 

Pravina拥有丰富的用户体验经验, product management and scaling a tech startup with a remote workforce. 通过Tallyfy, Pravina咨询并帮助其他科技公司进一步提高经济效率并扩大运营规模. Pravina is currently serving on the Board of Directors at Saint 路易 Zoo.

在Tallyfy之前, Pravina spent 10+ years as a pediatric intensive care nurse with the NHS in England, 在非洲农村建立重症监护病房，在澳大利亚开展国际临床研究试验.

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Jeff热衷于帮助创业公司, 早期, and small to mid-cap companies achieve their goals. 在过去的三年中，他与400多家公司合作，并帮助其中许多公司实现了里程碑式的成功退出, 收购, 筹集资金, 战略规划, 品牌/营销, 销售策略及执行, 项目管理, 产品开发，最重要的是, establishing and fostering positive company culture.

他有三十年的领导经验，从首席执行官(两次)到创业企业家(六家创业公司), yielding a broad background from which to help company founders achieve their potential. 杰夫曾两次成功退出公司，并曾是一个创业团队的一员，该团队筹集了1.27亿美元的风险投资. He's also served as CEO during the acquisition of multiple companies.

The list of industries in which he's had experience is broad:

• 商业智能(BI)
• 网络安全
• 软件开发
• 医疗保健 & 医疗设备
• 零售
• 热情好客
• 金融
• 教育技术
• 电子商务
• 非营利组织

Other skillset include experience with EOS (Entrepreneurial Operating System), 业务模型画布, 敏捷开发, and methodologies that help companies scale.

最终, Jeff喜欢与企业主和他们的团队合作，定制最佳的方式来扩大他们的增长.

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Alex Elias is a dynamic entrepreneur, executive leader, and consultant.  He has driven several exits and numerous raises across various sectors. 他的工作范围从初创企业到专注于销售的大型公司/组织, 市场营销, 广告, 技术, 软件开发, 策略, 操作, 制造业, 采购, 物流, 筹款/融资, 房地产, 医疗保健, 教育, 新兴技术, 在其他学科中.

德文郡Moody-Graham, MBA is an International business strategist, 作家和社区领袖致力于在服务不足的社区通过创业看到经济发展的积极转变. 她是CEOMom Empire LLC的首席解决方案官和几家公司业务发展的首席策略师, 非营利组织, 和大学. She creates and facilitates transformational entrepreneurship programs and experiences.

Her experience and partnerships have brought over $4M in capital to small businesses. 德文郡为渴望创业和职业发展的母亲们创建了一个社区. She has worked with over 500+ businesses and 15,在过去的13年里，我们在创业和专业培训方面为5万名青年和年轻人提供了培训，使他们认识到财富积累的可行性. 她曾在白宫技术和创业资源获取委员会任职. In 2018, 她和她的商业和社会发展组织CEOMom一起被选为代表密苏里州参加SCORE和山姆会员美国小企业锦标赛.

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