SPEAKERS
SAM CHAND
Sam Chand is a leadership architect, consultant, author, and speaker, often referred to as a "dream releaser". He focuses on helping individuals and organizations develop their leadership potential through innovative programs, consultations, and resources. He has served as a senior pastor, college president, chancellor, and president emeritus, and is known for his work in leadership development, change management, and organizational growth.
Keynote Speaker
Radio Personality. Entrepreneur. Storyteller.
Ben Rogers is the cohost of the beloved Ben and Skin Show, a long-running sports talk staple in North Texas. Beyond the mic, he’s the co-founder of Rollertown Beerworks in Frisco, Texas—a venture that blends community, creativity, and craft. With a career rooted in broadcasting and a journey marked by entrepreneurial wins and lessons, Ben brings a refreshing blend of humor, honesty, and insight. His experience in both media and business gives him a unique perspective on resilience, connection, and taking bold risks.
BEN ROGERS
Founder & CEO, WhitegloveAI
Nick James leads WhitegloveAI, the world’s first Managed AI Solutions Provider™, helping organizations adopt AI securely and ethically. With 18+ years in cybersecurity and deep expertise in AI, Nick has partnered with cities like McKinney and Frisco, as well as global leaders like Mastercard, to deliver impactful, responsible solutions. At the Good Leader Conference, he’ll explore how small businesses can harness AI for growth, efficiency, and ethical impact.
NICK JAMES
Marketing Strategist. Leadership Coach. Connection Enthusiast.
Ryan Rijken helps organizations connect better—with customers and teams alike. With 15+ years in marketing, CX, and leadership development, he translates strategy into lasting impact. He’s the founder of Southpaw Media & Marketing and The 10.24 Project, where he champions sustainable, people-centered work. Whether advising enterprise leaders or small-business owners, Ryan brings a rare mix of insight, EQ, and practical know-how—believing that meaningful connection is the key to lasting success.
Ryan RIJKEN
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