About this Event
2027 LEADERSHIP SUMMIT:
Featuring Keynote: Kristen Brown
Kristen Brown is a Hall of Fame keynote speaker, Certified Speaking Professional (1 of less than 500 globally), and creator of the Powered by Energy™ movement, a research-backed framework that helps individuals and organizations align their personal and professional energy for greater impact, performance, and results.
A former corporate leader turned entrepreneur, Brown knows firsthand what it takes to drive growth, lead change, and sustain momentum in high-pressure environments. Over her 15 years in corporate leadership, she managed multimillion-dollar teams and global clients before building her own award-winning business as a speaker, author, and consultant.
Today, she’s one of the most dynamic voices in leadership and performance, known for helping teams bridge the gap between mission and motivation and transforming strategy into action and goals into measurable results. Her high-energy sessions blend heart, humor, and science to deliver powerful, lasting takeaways that audiences actually use the next day.
A bestselling author and widowed mom, Brown’s story of resilience and reinvention fuels her mission to help others unlock their energy and lead with purpose. Whether she’s on a big stage, facilitating executive strategy sessions, or guiding wellness experiences, her message is clear: When alignment and energy converge, performance skyrockets. Brown shows your team exactly how to get there...fast, fun, and powered by energy.
Leadership Panel:
Audrey Chapuis, President and CEO, Tampa Bay History Center
David A. Christian, Senior Vice President, Regions Bank
Kelsi Sterett, Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer, Dauntless Contracting
Schedule
7:15 - 7:45 a.m. Breakfast
7:45 a.m. Welcome and introductions of keynote
8:00 a.m. Keynote presentation by Kristen Brown
9:00 a.m. Leadership Panel
10:00 a.m. Q&A from the audience
10:30 a.m. Break
10:45 a.m. Hot topic tables
12:00 p.m. Lunch and book signing
For questions regarding this event, please contact Dominique Madley at [email protected] or (813) 257-3782
Event venue & nearby stays
The University of Tampa - Vaughn Center 9th Floor Crescent Club, 401 W Kennedy Blvd, Tampa, United States