Dave Moody, MBA, CEPA®, is the Founder & CEO of Meka Deal Flow and a Certified Exit Planning Advisor. He helps business owners maximize company value, build transferable businesses, and achieve successful exits. Passionate about integrity, community impact, and lifelong learning, Dave also volunteers extensively, supporting poverty alleviation, youth sports, and local initiatives.

David Utrilla is the CEO and founder of U.S. Translation Company, established in 1995. Under his leadership, the company has grown into an award-winning global translation and interpretation firm, boasting a 98% client retention rate and recognition in the Inc. 5000 and Utah’s Best of State. David has completed executive programs at Harvard, Stanford, Rutgers, and the University of Washington, and has served on numerous boards, including the Utah Symphony and Opera, the World Trade Association of Utah, and as Honorary Consul of Peru. Known for his innovative leadership, adaptability, and commitment to lifelong learning, David has scaled his company through challenges, technological disruption, and global expansion, while mentoring future leaders along the way.

Doug Stovall is a seasoned technology executive specializing in scaling early-stage and venture-backed companies into market leaders. With deep expertise across wireless, semiconductor, SaaS, and digital transformation, Doug has led global regulatory approvals in over 60 countries, built world-class IP portfolios, and driven multiple successful exits. He currently partners with Altus Alliance and serves as a mentor and advisor to leading accelerators, helping founders navigate growth, commercialization, and long-term value creation.

Josh Green is the CEO and Co-Founder of Deadlift Studios and a QA leader with over 15 years of experience across AAA and indie game development. He has led cross-platform testing teams, mentored QA professionals, and driven high-quality releases for live service and platform-compliant titles. Known for his people-first leadership style, Josh is passionate about building healthy studio cultures, validating player audiences, and creating games that truly resonate with their communities.

Keith Jia is the Founder & CEO of Aude.ai, a platform redefining engineering visibility and team performance. With experience leading engineering and cybersecurity teams at Microsoft, Amazon, and other tech companies, Keith brings deep expertise in balancing data-driven insights with human-centered leadership. He is passionate about helping organizations measure what truly drives engineering outcomes while fostering trust and engagement across teams.

Founder of Tick Yes Pty Ltd and Co-Founder of The Agency Accelerators™. Peter is the author of Customer Romance: How to Build Your Brand One Customer at a Time and co-author of Landing Whales: The Proven Blueprint for Selling to Larger Clients. With over 20 years in digital marketing and business development, he has delivered measurable ROI for global brands including Pfizer, Sony, Unilever, 3M, Bayer, and Pirelli. Peter specializes in creating always-on business development systems to eliminate the revenue roller coaster, humanizing growth in an AI-driven world, and helping agency owners confidently pitch and win major corporate contracts through relationship-focused, scalable strategies.

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Shelly Freeman is President & CEO of BoldIQ and a global operating executive with over 20 years of experience scaling SaaS, enterprise software, and AI companies. She has led organizations from early-stage growth through enterprise expansion, driving revenue growth, customer retention, and operational excellence. Shelly is passionate about building high-performance, customer-centric teams and has helped scale three companies through successful acquisitions.

Steve Shefveland is the Founder & CEO of VitalCX, the world’s first Healthcare Experience Platform (HXP). With over 30 years of global experience in customer and patient experience operations, Steve has built and led large-scale teams across the U.S., Africa, and Mexico.

Through VitalCX, Steve is pioneering a hybrid model that combines automation, conversational AI, and trained human execution to fix broken healthcare administrative workflows — from scheduling and referrals to billing support and revenue cycle management. His work helps healthcare organizations reduce staff burnout, improve patient experience, and eliminate operational inefficiencies.

Steve is a recognized leader in healthcare CX, hybrid AI strategy, and global operations, with a passion for building systems that put people first while leveraging technology for scale.

CEO of award-winning digital agency Interactive Investor Pty Ltd and Co-Founder of The Agency Accelerators™. With a background starting in corporate marketing and product management, Susan pioneered digital investor relations and sustainable reporting solutions in Australia, transforming how major ASX-listed companies communicate with stakeholders. She has driven growth for brands like American Express, Qantas, Macquarie Group, Citibank, and Westfield. As a co-author of Landing Whales: The Proven Blueprint for Selling to Larger Clients and developer of tools like Opening Doors AI, Susan helps agencies and service businesses overcome imposter syndrome, position powerfully for enterprise clients, and build sustainable, predictable revenue growth.