Joan Killian Gallagher is the founder and president of Warden Brooks New York. Since 1978, her visionary leadership in the field of custom designed corporate gifts established Warden Brooks as the preferred manufacturer of branded merchandise. Made in America, the distinctive line of canvas bags with woven ribbon trim includes totes, briefcases, and the, often imitated but never duplicated, original Wall Street banker bag.In 1998, while successfu...

Kirsten founded and runs Rethink Compliance LLC (Rethink), a compliance industry leader that is dedicated to empowering organizations to create real behavior and culture change. A repeat honoree on the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing companies, Rethink serves more than 125 of the world’s great companies and its products and services reach millions of global employees each year. Kirsten first joined the compliance industry in 2000, working with ...

Dr. Shakenna K. Williams is the Executive Director of the Center of Women Entrepreneurial Leadership at Babson College. Shakenna is the former Deputy Academic Director and Lead Faculty Director of the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Program at Babson College. Shakenna is an adjunct faculty for The American Women’s College at Bay Path University. Shakenna received her doctorate from Capella University, her dissertation is entitled “Talent ma...