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Keynote Speakers | Annual Convention

  • October 25-27, 2026
  • Salt Palace Convention Center
  • Salt Lake City, UT
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Mike Eruzione, 1980 Miracle on Ice Team Captain, Olympic Gold Medalist

Mike Eruzione captained the 1980 U.S. Olympic Hockey Team — scoring the winning goal that secured Olympic gold, and the team’s induction into the U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame. Mike played on two U.S. national teams, and with the International Hockey League’s Toledo Goaldiggers. He received the IHL’s McKenzie Award, presented annually to the most outstanding American-born hockey player in the League. After Olympic victory, Mike was a commentator for the Madison Square Garden communications network.

Mika Moser, Founder and CEO, At C Level Consulting Group

Mika Moser is an experienced C-Suite executive with over 25 years of professional success in strategic planning, leadership development, brand marketing and board governance in the banking, technology and nonprofit industries. She is the founder and CEO of At C Level, a talent consulting group that helps companies build diverse, high-performing leadership teams by providing executive search, professional development and consulting services.

Elana Meyers Taylor, 2026 U.S. Olympic Bobsled Gold Medalist, 6x Olympic Medalist

Olympic gold medalist Elana Meyers Taylor has spent her career breaking barriers and making history. She became the first woman to medal in an international men's bobsled event, the first American woman to win a World Championship in two-woman bobsled, and after earning silver and bronze in 2022, she became the most decorated Black athlete in history of the Winter Olympic games. In 2026, Elana reached the pinnacle of her athletic career clinching Olympic gold after 20+ years in the sport with her husband and two boys, Nico and Noah, cheering her on!

Velera Wilson, Global Speaker, Author and Leadership Development Consultant, Positive Identity

Velera Wilson has over 20 years of experience helping leaders and teams increase confidence, performance and strategically navigate change — work she does through her company, Positive Identity. She has led high-performing global teams and driven multi-million-dollar revenue for industry giants like AT&T and Fiserv. Through her award-winning book, "You're Absolutely Worth It", TEDx talk, research, articles and interviews, Velera delivers transformative messages that help people break through limiting beliefs, embrace change and achieve incredible results.

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