Goddess Phenezy, Terence Mauri, Cory Bengtzen, Dr. L. Ayu Saraswati
Goddess Phenezy, Goddess Phenezy, a U.S. Marine veteran from Detroit, founded Xperiences R Us to uplift communities through sports, education, and entertainment. Her love for basketball instilled resilience and determination, which she brings into her events promoting peace, equity, and opportunity. In memory of her late son KJ, she launched The National Basketball Championship and leads various national and international championships in sports, STEM, chess, and emerging technologies. Terence Mauri Terence Mauri is a global authority on the future of leadership, AI, and disruption. As the founder of Hack Future Lab, a think tank focused on future trends, and a prominent author, he leads a movement encouraging leaders to embrace disruption and rethink leadership in a post-AI world. His work, known for its actionable insights and bold perspectives, has earned recognition from top publications such as The Economist, Forbes, Inc., BBC, Reuters, Business Insider, and The Drucker Forum. Cory Bengtzen Cory Bengtzen, recognized as one of Airport Business Magazine's Top 40 Under 40 after just five years in aviation, transitioned from owning and managing car dealerships to founding SkyShare in 2009. His passion for aviation, combined with his experience in managing multi-million-dollar businesses, fueled the company's growth from a one-man operation to a three-time Inc. 5000 award-winner. SkyShare now serves hundreds of clients across various sectors of aviation, offering services such as worldwide sales, aircraft acquisition, fractional ownership, charter operations, two FBOs, and a full-service maintenance facility. Cory's background as a multi-engine pilot, including jets and seaplanes, has played a significant role in shaping the company's success. Dr. L. Ayu Saraswati Dr. L. Ayu Saraswati is a professor of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at the University of Hawai`i, where her scholarly work has significantly contributed to feminist discourse and cultural studies. She is the author and co-editor of five notable books, including Scarred: A Feminist Journey through Pain, which won the 2024 Association of American Publishers PROSE Award for Auto/biography, and Seeing Beauty, Sensing Race in Transnational Indonesia, recipient of the 2013 National Women's Studies Association Gloria Anzaldúa Book Award. Her groundbreaking research explores the intersections of beauty, race, and feminist thought in a global context, and her contributions have earned acclaim for advancing conversations on identity, race, and body politics
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