Naomi Birman
Naomi Birman is a career administrative professional with 14+ years working with executive-level leadership across private pediatric healthcare, telecommunications, management consulting, and SaaS. She believes that advocacy and knowledge sharing are key to moving the administrative profession forward, and uses her LinkedIn platform and time with the Leader Assistant community (#NerdingOutWithNaomi) to support administrative professionals […]
Deesha Dyer
Deesha Dyer is a philanthropist, award-winning strategist, on-the-ground community organizer, and executive operations expert. Working her way up from a 31-year old community college student who served as a White House intern for President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama, Deesha ended her government career as the White House social secretary, a highly-coveted senior […]
Yesenia Hernandez-Brito
Yesenia Hernandez-Brito joined the HBA in January 2021 and serves as the Director, Executive Office & Global Board Affairs. In this position, Yesenia leverages her status as a Master Certified EA Pro to provide high-level support to the executive leadership team, while managing global board meetings and events. She also leverages strong relationships with a […]
Curtis Newbold
Curtis’ combined passion for communication, education, business, and design has led him to build a unique career as a college professor, corporate consultant, author, speaker, and information designer. Curtis has led corporate workshops, presentations, and strategic communication projects with organizations on five continents, training and presenting to students and professionals in topics such as strategic […]
Chris Menard
Chris Menard is a well-known public speaker, YouTuber, and Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT). Currently, he works at BakerHostetler, one of the largest law firms in the US, where he holds the position of Senior Trainer. Chris’s YouTube channel has over 900 videos featuring various technological tools such as Excel, Teams, Copilot, Word, Zoom, Outlook, Gmail, […]
Andrea Otis Higgins
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Ebony Adomanis
Ebony Adomanis is a Certified Administrative Professional (CAP) and holds a Professional Administrative Certification of Excellence (PACE), with over 25 years of experience in administrative leadership, project coordination, and process improvement. A respected leader in the field, she specializes in streamlining workflows, enhancing efficiency, and fostering collaboration. As a speaker and advocate, Ebony shares insights on […]
Katie Hendrickson
