2026 Business Summit Speakers

2026 Business Summit Speaker Line-Up

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Chris Westfall is an entrepreneur and business coach, recognized as the US National Elevator Pitch Champion.

A regular contributor to Forbes, and the author of four books, Chris helps people to access a new kind of conversation. Dedicated to helping others bring new stories to life, he's written eight books as a ghostwriter (including a Wall Street Journal best seller) since 2021. His own books include easier, Leadership Language and The NEW Elevator Pitch. A coach to high-impact entrepreneurs, his clients have appeared on Shark Tank, Dragon’s Den, and Shark Tank - Australia.

As a video producer since 2011, he's been featured on CNN, NBC TV, FOX NEWS, ABC NEWS, BLOOMBERG TV, and dozens of broadcast outlets. His keynotes have impacted thousands in technology, real estate, military service, science, entrepreneurship, finance, healthcare, government and other fields. Clients include HP, Cisco, DISCOVER, Unilever, Genentech, The Jewish Federations of North America, The US NAVY SEALS, Sandia National Laboratories, and hundreds of other organizations.

More importantly, Chris Westfall makes things easier for executives, entrepreneurs, media personalities, political leaders, universities, scientists, engineers, founders and more - including FTSE 100 and Fortune 500 companies. He provides an innovative perspective on human performance, state of mind and personal communication skills. Working with thousands of business leaders, he's helped launch over 100 companies, while helping raise over $450 Million+ (and counting) in investment capital.

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Dominika Staniewicz – Global Authority on Brain-Based Leadership and Organizational Performance

An internationally acclaimed Elite Brain Coach, leadership neuroscience expert, TEDx, ICF-ACC, and transformational speaker who equips leaders and organizations with science-backed tools to thrive.

With nearly two decades of global experience across six continents, she merges cutting-edge brain science with real-world business strategies to enhance performance, emotional intelligence, and decision-making.

Dominika has shaped national workforce policies, guided C-suite executives, and advised President Bronisław Komorowski of Poland. Her extensive background includes top-level negotiations as a Shadow Cabinet Member with the Business Center Club and academic credentials spanning sociology, media, HR, and global management.

A Founding member of the Neuroencoding Institute and mentor at Amen University, she is trained in applied neuroscience and brain health.

She is also a celebrated entrepreneur and proud mother of twin daughters. Her favorite clients are women in leadership who deep down know there is more than what we read in books.