KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

President & CEO of the Opportunity Institute, Former U.S. Presidential Advisor to Bill Clinton, Co-Founder of Nueva Vista Group

Latina Founder & Executive Director of L.O.V.E. Mentoring; Social Entrepreneur & Changemaker

Community Leader; Education Advocate; CEO of Alvarado Construction & National Women's Hall of Famer; First Latino Owner of a Major League Baseball Team

Professional Boxer, 2012 Olympic Bronze Medalist & World Champion

Retired Lt. Colonel, US Air Force; America's First Latina Fighter Pilot; Executive Director, San Antonio Chapter of Women in Aviation International; STEM Advocate

Former Treasurer of the United States; CEO of Red River Associates; Founder & CEO of EMPOWERMENT 2026 and Chair of America 250

Women's Worth & Wellness Expert, TEDx Audacious Leadership Transformational Speaker

Education Advocate, Author & Strategist; Speaker on Innovation, Teaching, Learning, and Education Policy

Aerospace Engineer & Former NASA Rocket Scientist; Comedian, Actor, Emcee, Writer, and Producer

Community Organizer; Journalist; Political Activist & President, Founder of Know Thy Self Productions

Journalist, Co-Creator of Baldo Comic Strip & TV Show

Founder of GRP Enterprises & Author of the Handbook "Framework to go Faster"

Spacecraft Systems Leader & DEI Advocate

Minor League Baseball Manager; First Woman to Work as a Full-Time Manager of a Major League-Affiliated Team

Retired United States Air Force General & Pilot

Pilot, Author, Podcast Host & Artist; President of the Fly With Amelia Foundation; One of the Youngest Women to Fly Around the World in a Single Engine Aircraft

Chef & James Beard Award-Winning Host of "Pati's Mexican Table" & the PBS Docuseries "La Frontera"

Award-Winning Investigative Journalist & Filmmaker

Award-Winning Author and Journalist; Filmmaker, Producer & Cultural Activist

TV Sitcom Creator, Pixar Voice Actress, Advocacy Speaker