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Eric Feinendegen is an award winning and internationally recognized speaker, trainer, and executive coach. He is a two-time Finalist in the World Championship of Public Speaking, TEDx speaker, professional emcee, and a certified coach, speaker, and trainer with Maxwell Leadership. He is the President and Founder of Inspire to Empower, LLC, a leading communication and leadership development company. His individual clients range from solopreneurs to corporate CEO’s and has spoken to organizations ranging from start-ups to Fortune 100 companies. Eric is a proven business builder with experience across franchises, start-ups, technology, and the financial service industry. His focus is on creating thriving businesses, from concept to scale, through intentional leadership and strong operational foundations. He is the author of the best-selling book, “The FEIN-er Things: A 52-Week Guide to Living an Inspired Life” and the newly released book, “Culture at Its FEIN-est.” His greatest claim to fame, however, is trying Stand-Up Comedy once and living to tell about it! Eric spends his time with family, coaching his kid’s sports teams, attending his daughter’s recitals, volunteering at Feed My Starving Children, and playing golf whenever he can squeeze in a round.

Courtney is a Human Capital and Employee Benefits Advisor at Key HR with over a decade of experience bringing both depth of knowledge and genuine passion to every client relationship. She has spent her career helping small to mid-sized businesses build the workforce management infrastructure they need to achieve sustainable, long-term growth. What Courtney loves most about her role is the opportunity to educate employers — whether it's demystifying the complexities of employee benefits, guiding leaders through retention strategies, or navigating the ever-changing landscape of workforce management. She believes that informed employers make better decisions, and that better decisions lead to healthier, more engaged teams. Outside of her professional work, Courtney is a proud supporter of her daughter's collegiate soccer career and a passionate advocate for fitness, health, and wellness — not just as a personal pursuit, but as a cornerstone of thriving professional cultures.

Krystalanne Curwood is an entrepreneur, marketing strategist, and business development leader with more than 20 years of experience across media, hospitality, communications, and digital marketing. Raised in a family of builders, tradespeople, and business owners, she developed a strong work ethic and passion for helping businesses grow through relationships, strategy, and community involvement. She is the Owner of Avenue 360 Digital Marketing, a Tampa-based marketing company that helps businesses increase visibility through digital marketing, indoor billboard advertising, OTT/CTV, geofencing, social media, branding, and creative services. Krystalanne’s background includes work in communications, journalism, hospitality leadership, media, and marketing, giving her a unique perspective on both customer experience and business growth. She is actively involved in the Tampa Bay business community, participating in two Chambers of Commerce and serving on a leadership committee focused on mentoring and supporting local businesses throughout the Tampa area. She believes strong communities are built through education, collaboration, and opportunity, and leads with a focus on helping businesses better understand the evolving marketing and business landscape so they can grow with confidence and long-term success. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Communications & Public Relations and Forensic Psychology, along with a Master’s degree in Global Management and Law. In addition to her professional career, she is also an Olympic Marathon Trials qualifier, bringing discipline, resilience, and leadership into everything she does.