Matthew Walls
A seasoned business leader with over 25 years of experience in the franchise and retail sectors, Matthew Walls serves as President and Chief Stores Officer at Edible Brands®, where he oversees corporate and franchise operations. Throughout his career, Walls has held significant leadership positions at global franchise brands such as Domino’s, CKE Restaurants, and Caribou […]
Jessica Gardiner
Jessica Gardiner is the Founder & CEO of The Assistant Room, the world’s leading membership platform for assistants and business support professionals. Launched in 2016, she has grown The Assistant Room into a global business, transforming the careers of over 60,000 assistants in more than 30 countries. With over a decade supporting CEOs and UHNW […]
Lynn Walder
As Founder and Owner of Executive Management Partners (a consulting firm that provides fractional strategic G & A, executive operations and project management services for maturing start-ups), Lynn Walder utilizes her 20+ years of executive administration experience across 10 different industries to support the organizational, psychosocial & leadership learning aspects of Founder CEOs with their […]
Angela Cheng-Cimini
Angela is the Chief Human Resources Officer for The Chronicle of Philanthropy, the preeminent source for nonprofit professionals committed to the advancement of the common good. She previously served as the Senior Vice President, Talent & CHRO for Harvard Business Publishing, home of the Harvard Business Review. Angela brings 30 years of both generalist and […]
Lisa de Melogue
Lisa de Melogue is an Executive Assistant to the CEO at Marco Polo, where she partners closely with leadership on strategy, systems, operational problem-solving, and the planning and execution of company retreats and offsites in a fast-moving, remote-first environment. She uses AI daily across planning, research, writing, automation, and workflow design to reduce friction and […]
Courtney Scott
Courtney Scott began her career as an administrative assistant after being a stay-at-home mom. Rapidly building solid financial acumen, she transitioned to EA and after two years, she ascended to EA to the CEO for a wealth-tech 100 company, becoming known as a force-of-nature within the org. She built and developed a world-class support team, […]
Chrissy Scivicque
Chrissy Scivicque is an experienced trainer and speaker who helps ambitious professionals create nourishing and enriching careers. Her popular website, EatYourCareer.com, is devoted to this mission. As a certified Project Management Professional (PMP), certified Professional Career Manager (PCM), and Certified Change Management Professional (CCMP), Chrissy offers a unique perspective to the world of professional development. […]
Melissa Peoples
Melissa Peoples is the world’s first Executive Assistant Coach and a trailblazer in redefining the assistant profession. As the CEO of EA Revolution™, she has built a global platform that challenges outdated stereotypes, empowers assistants to step into strategy, and reimagines how executive offices operate. Melissa’s groundbreaking career includes serving as the Executive Operations Advisor […]
Fiona Young
Fiona is founder of Carve, a series of live digital courses for executive assistants to learn AI, create capacity and develop into a strategic assistant — carving out their career growth in the process. Before launching Carve, Fiona spent 15,000+ hours redefining what modern digital learning experiences look like. She led learning programs at Hive […]
Leah Warwick
Leah Warwick is the senior content manager for the American Society of Administrative Professionals (ASAP). She produces The Admin Edge podcast and works with top trainers and subject matter experts across the administrative profession on curated content for the Administrative Professionals Conference (APC) and EA Ignite training events, the Professional Administrative Certification of Excellence (PACE), […]