Ben Utecht is a Minnesota native and former NFL player who earned a Super Bowl ring with the Indianapolis Colts. Utecht has since established himself as an elite Fortune 500 speaker. His speaking program, Believe in Culture™, stems from lessons he learned in the locker room with Hall of Fame coach Tony Dungy and in the huddle with future Hall of Famer Peyton Manning.

Dr. Midboe is Minnesota native, as well as a multi-sport athlete and musician. He earned his Bachelor’s Degree from Bemidji State University and went on to get his Master’s Degree from Northwestern Health Science University. Dr. Midboe is the sole owner of Finish Line Health and Wellness in Savage. Saint Paul will be his second location.

Marcus Sherels is a Minnesota native, former Gopher, and free agent who played in the NFL for the Vikings, Saints, and Dolphins. He is currently a co-owner of The Bin Cleaners, a contract sanitation service in Rochester, Minnesota, and ETS Performance, a sports performance facility in Rochester.

John Deedrick believes in and lives for transformational leadership. His experience as a venture capitalist, board director, senior executive, coach, company founder, writer, public speaker, teacher, philanthropist, son, husband, father and grandfather has helped unlock value for numerous individuals, teams and organizations.

Susanne Lovejoy is the owner of SuLotions, a boutique consulting firm specializing in nonprofit new business development, work-based learning implementation, fund, program, and board development to assist organizations and businesses in carrying out their core missions.

John Bennett is the Senior Vice President Non Profit Banking and Business Development at 21st Century Bank and has a wealth of banking experience and understands the meaning of providing value added service.

Andrea Novak is the Senior Vice President of Marketing and Public Relations for the Saint Paul Port Authority and is focused on building transparency in the community through marketing and communication efforts.