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Mario Lanzarotti
Mario Lanzarotti is the founder of The Sovereign Advisor Group, guiding service‑based founders to scale by shifting from operator to architect. His team works with over 100 agency owners monthly and has advised 2,000+ founders in 15 countries. A former luxury shoe brand co‑founder turned advisor, Mario brings hard‑won lessons on burnout and leadership. His TEDx talk on transformation has reached nearly 3 million views, establishing him as a global voice on sustainable growth.
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Jeremie Bacon
Jeremie Bacon is an investor, operator, educator, and founder with 25 years of experience building, scaling, and exiting companies. He is Managing Partner at Izou Partners, Operating Partner at Mudita Venture Partners, and teaches entrepreneurship at Chicago Booth. Jeremie co‑founded Backstop Solutions Group and Synap, later serving as CEO of Imagineer Technology Group—all acquired companies.
He has advised dozens of founders on strategy, teams, fundraising, and go‑to‑market execution, bringing practical insight from both sides of the pitch table.
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Dan Beech
Dan Beech is the Managing Partner of Beechwerks, with 25+ years of experience building and scaling companies across real estate, lending, blockchain, healthcare, consumer goods, and wealth management. He previously led a real estate services platform generating $1.4B in sales and $30M+ revenue, and founded a private wealth firm managing $170M in assets. Author of Simple Wealth and recognized in Marquis Who’s Who in America, Dan combines executive leadership, investment expertise, and practical strategy to guide high‑growth companies.
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Jason Roberson
Jason Roberson is a journalist, author, entrepreneur, and public servant, serving as Mayor of Forney, Texas and co‑founder of Threefold Publishing. He created the Campaign Story Method, a blueprint for turning professional experience into compelling memoirs that build credibility and influence. Guided by his belief that “when trust grows, opportunity flows,” Jason helps leaders transform their stories into books that extend their impact beyond their careers.
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CoWano Stanley
CoWano Stanley is a TEDx speaker, author, entrepreneur, and Confidence Educator™ who teaches that confidence is a skill, not a trait. She is the founder of the Startup Women Alliance, helping women build self‑trust, strengthen their voice, and take courageous action. Through her talks, books, workshops, and the Confidence U Tribe, CoWano shares practical strategies for confidence in business, leadership, and life. Her signature message, “Confidence Isn’t a Trait, It’s a Skill You Can Learn,” was the focus of her 2026 TEDx talk in Las Vegas.