Born and raised in Edmonton, Amanda moved to Calgary in 2002 to pursue her Bachelor of Applied Interior Design at Mount Royal University. After graduation, Amanda simultaneously worked full-time at a local Architecture + Design firm while balancing a part-time second job and freelancing during evenings and weekends. In 2009, Amanda Hamilton Interior Design (AHID) was launched.

Andrea Robertson has been committed to life-long learning since she was a young nurse, and that drive carried her through many academic achievements, from a Bachelor’s in Nursing, to a Master’s, to an executive fellowship from Wharton University and Ivey School of Business, to an executive leadership program at Harvard.

Sarah Hawco, CPA, CA/CIRP/LIT, is the Calgary-based Co-Founder of HawcoPeters and a recognized expert in financial restructuring and transition. A Woman of Inspiration™, she empowers businesses and leaders to thrive through change with integrity, insight, and impact.

Kyla Lee is a criminal lawyer and Partner at Acumen Law, recognized nationally for her expertise, advocacy, and fearless commitment to justice. A trailblazing Woman of Inspiration™, Kyla is a powerful voice for equity in the legal system and a champion for those who need it most.

With 20 plus years in business development and sales strategy, Brenda’s success has been the ability to build sales teams recognized for their performance excellence and accountability. She has strong business acumen and many years of experience understanding the business issues of clients across a multitude of industries. Over her many years in building sales teams, Brenda has demonstrated leadership with both her teams and her strategic partners.

In her role as CEO for the Centre for Newcomers, Lee Yuen has helped new Canadians settle into the city, while also helping bring the organization out of debt. When she was 23, Anila Umar Lee Yuen received a Governor General’s award for her work with the Calgary Bridge Foundation for Youth and the Calgary Immigrant Women’s Association, where she advocated for women and children’s rights.

I am a visionary leader, entrepreneur, simple loving wife, mother, and a successful life coach. have over 19 years of experience as CEO (Champion Elevating Others). One of my greatest achievements is retiring my husband Tony from his job and coaching him to become an entrepreneur. For 5 years now, we have worked together building our business with our Unstoppable team in Sales with over 100 business partners in the insurance industry.

Anne Sellmer launched cōchu chocolatier in February 2017 - the most recent stage of a life dedicated to creating wonderful things to eat. Anne is a University of Calgary grad (psychology).

Andrea Muir is a Transformation and Lifestyle Coach, Self-Care Advocate, and mom of two. She champions a holistic approach to thriving in life through physical well-being, a successful mindset, and emotional fitness.

General Manager, Ritz Carlton, Bali former GM Westin Marriott. "Here lies a man who followed his Bliss, until his last breath" - That is what I imagine will be the written words on the tombstone and the spoken words long after I am gone. After having worked in 11 countries, 13 destinations, in a hospitality career that spans over 25 years, speaking 6 languages, married to the love of my life now over 24 years, 3 teenagers and a beautiful blue-eyed husky.

Lindsay Harle-Kadatz is a brand strategist, storyteller, and culture builder dedicated to helping leaders communicate with clarity, purpose, and impact. A Woman of Inspiration™, she blends creativity with strategic insight to elevate brands, strengthen company culture, and amplify meaningful voices in business and community.

Alison is the Founder and Executive Director of Young Women of Power (YWOP) a non-profit organization that is transforming female culture by educating and empowering teens and young adults. .

Grace Yan is your 5 star Agent. With over 15 years of Real estate Paralegal experience and as a former President of the Alberta Association of Professional Paralegals - She is a Notary Public and Commissioner for Oaths in and for the Province of Alberta. Grace has been Board of Directors for many Associations including past NAFTA Alberta Director for Alberta Association of Professional Paralegals.

I am a Client Service representative at Arthur J. Gallagher and manage a book of clients, help them asses their businesses risks and the appropriate risk management strategy. I believe people are our richest commodities, treating each of them as the most important person in the room, no matter if their account is the biggest or smallest in my book, is the level of service I strive to achieve.

Angel Guerra has spent over a decade contributing to Calgary's arts and culture through her work with Market Collective. Co-founded by Guerra and former partner Angela Dione, Market Collective was among the first artist markets in Calgary.