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Jane Creswell, MCC

Keynote

Jane Creswell is an innovator and leader in the emerging field of internal corporate coaching. She leveraged 17 years of product development and management experience at IBM to invent the role of “Organization Coach” and become the founder of IBM Coaches Network. At IBM, she focused her organization on achieving extraordinary results by individual coaching of the leaders at all levels of the organization.

Currently, Ms. Creswell is utilizing those experiences to help corporations worldwide wanting to establish a long-term, self-sustaining system of internal coaching and reap the benefits of a coaching culture. Her focus is on helping leaders make the high impact transition from merely influencing others to developing excellent leaders who develop excellent leaders. Her work can be characterized as maximizing the strengths and knowledge of individuals for the benefit of both the person and the organization.

She has worked with executives and head coaches in several corporations including: SAS Institute, Blue Cross Blue Shield of NC, Northrop Grumman, Cisco Systems, Oracle, and IBM. In 2009, she was the managing director for Purdue University’s Organizational Leadership Development Lab.

Dr. Joey Faucette

Keynote

An executive coach, culture architect, and host of the Work Positive podcast. His best-selling book, Work Positive in a Negative World: Team Edition, is the manifesto for developing your positive work culture. He has spoken to thousands of people within companies and associations annually for decades. Dr.Joey is a prolific writer of over 1,000 articles that have appeared on the websites of Fox News, CNBC, Wall Street Journal Market Watch, MSNBC, Entreprenur.com, and countless others.

His content reaches people in more than fifty countries. He and his wife have two adult daughters and son-in-laws, the most brilliant and beautiful granddaughter ever born, four grand-dogs, and enjoy living on Pleasant Gap Farm with their two cats, horse, and Maggie Mae the yellow Lab.

Zach Prosser, MCC

Host

Prosser, the Director for AG Coaching Coalition, is a global award-winning coach with experience of over 17 years in executive leadership with 24 years of non-profit industry work. His expertise adds to his passion for life and leadership coaching. Prosser has received the ICF Young Leader Award (Prague) and the ICF Chapter Recognition Award (Dublin). In addition to professional coaching, Prosser serves as Lead Pastor of Celebration Church in Akron, Ohio, since 2014. Previously, he has served in ministry in Illinois and Louisiana, and has traveled worldwide in ministry initiatives and speaking engagements. He leads by empowering and equipping others to fulfill their God-given purpose.

Prosser provides International Coaching Federation (ICF) approved coach training and mentoring to those desiring to utilize coaching skills either professionally as a coach or those looking to advance their skills in leadership. Additionally, he serves as an adjunct coach for the Center for Creative Leadership. Prosser has served on the International Coaching Federation Foundation’s Council of Ambassadors, is a Past President of ICF Cleveland chapter, and serves as a board member for the Association of Coach Trainers and Organizations (ACTO). Prosser and his beautiful family live near Cleveland, Ohio with their golden doodle Winston.