Michael Veltri is a leadership expert, battle-hardened business executive, and Nationwide Bestselling author. Recognizing that success in business and life is created by the daily decisions we make, Michael elevates teams, fuel-injects leadership, and improves business performance through better decision-making practices.

From ancient Japanese warriors to brain science, from business titans to academic research, Michael tapped wide-ranging resources to develop a groundbreaking model for better decision making that leads to exponential leadership growth and peak performance with balance, not burnout. Simple, elegant, and effective, Michael's approach has positively impacted some of the world’s most successful organizations, brands, and leaders.

Michael is also a cancer survivor, decorated U.S. Marine veteran, and master-instructor in classical Japanese martial arts. He brings his business savvy, martial arts discipline, and Marine Corps leadership to every keynote speech inspiring, motivating, and educating audiences worldwide.

John Register failed to clear a hurdle as he trained for the Olympic Games—a move that led to a tragic accident which amputated his leg and altered his life forever. He shifted his mindset and embraced a “new normal.” The Persian Gulf War U.S. Army veteran world champion became a two-time Paralympic Games Silver Medalist, professional speaker, and global influencer.

Register “amputated his fear of disability stigma” and founded the U.S. Olympic Committee Paralympic Military Sports Program. He authored 10 Stories to Impact Any Leader: Journal Your Way to Leadership Success in Spring 2020 and now gives business leaders the tools to navigate the Coronavirus pandemic and racial and social justice.

Anthony Trucks is a former NFL Athlete, American Ninja Warrior on NBC, international speaker, host of the Aww Shift & Shift Starter Podcasts, author, and founder of Identity Shift coaching.

After being put into foster care at the age of 3, being adopted into an all-white family at the age of 14, losing his NFL career to injury and more, Anthony learned early in life how to shift with the changes. Given his background, he shouldn’t have achieved the things he did. It shouldn’t have been possible for him to become an NFL athlete or a successful entrepreneur, but Anthony wasn’t willing to settle. His entire life has been about beating the odds and redefining what’s possible given the cards he was dealt with. His personal mission is to help others understand their past and present so they can shift their identity, elevate their life and business, and take control of their lives.
By teaching audiences how to turn roadblocks and obstacles into opportunities, Anthony inspires and teaches people to unlock their full potential and achieve success and happiness. A healthier life, better relationships, a successful career, more money – whatever the goal, let Anthony provide you with the road map to Shift into Success!

Former NFL fullback Merril Hoge is an analyst for a wide variety of NFL programs on television and ESPN Radio. These include ESPN2's NFL Live; NFL Match-Up, which is aired on ESPN and ESPN2; ESPNEWS Football Friday; The NFL on ESPN Radio, which is heard Sunday afternoons throughout the season; and the NFL Draft. Hoge also occasionally provides reports for Sunday NFL Countdown.

Hoge joined ESPN in 1996, working as game analyst and sideline reporter for ESPN2's college football coverage. An eight-year NFL veteran, Hoge spent 1987-93 with the Pittsburgh Steelers and was the team's starting fullback for five of those seasons. He set the team record for most receptions by a running back, totaling 50 in'88. He concluded his career in 1995 with the Chicago Bears. A 1987 Idaho State graduate with a degree in education, Hoge set 11 school records, including career rushing attempts, career rushing yards, career all-purpose yards, season rushing attempts, season rushing yards and season all-purpose yards. He also scored 44 touchdowns, a Big Sky Conference record. Each summer, Hoge runs the successful Merril Hoge Football Camps for youths at various sites. The camps feature a multitude of NFL standouts.