AMIR EYLON
President/CEO, Longwoods International

A 35-year veteran of the Travel & Tourism industry, Amir Eylon is President & CEO of Longwoods International, a premier market research consultancy that specializes in the travel and tourism industry. In this role, he oversees all aspects of daily operations, thought leadership, product & business development, and partnerships for this recognized brand in tourism market research.
 

JULIE COURET
Executive Coach, Couret Leadership Lab

Meet Executive Coach and New Orleans native Julie Couret. When owners feel trapped with no more time to give to growth, key relationships, and vision they call Julie. She works with business leaders who are tired of playing Whack-A-Mole and who want their teams to show up aligned and inspired. Julie eliminates their chaos with a plan that accelerates growth to previously unattainable results.  Leadership teams trust Julie because of her track record of successfully implementing proven processes to solve issues based in reality not theory. 
 

DAVE LORENZ
Executive Consultant, MMGY Next Factor

Dave Lorenz served as Vice President of Travel Michigan until retirement in December 2023.  In this role, he was responsible for leading the state’s tourism branding, advertising, and public relations efforts, overseeing the award-winning Pure Michigan tourism campaign and coordinating overall statewide tourism initiatives. 
 

JUSTIN JONES-FOSU, MBA, CSP
Founder/CEO, Work. Meaningful.

Justin Jones-Fosu is the embodiment of energy, both at home as a dedicated father to two spirited children and atop the world's highest peaks, having recently conquered one of the famed 7 Summits. But Justin's passion for elevation doesn't end with trekking, it's mirrored in his professional ascent as a captivating business speaker, innovative social entrepreneur, and insightful workplace researcher.