Business/Entrepreneurship

Soozie is an American filmmaker/producer, & has been involved in various documentary & narrative filmmaking projects, having produced & directed Overload: America's Toxic Love Story, By the Wayside & Meant to Be.

A nationally acclaimed garden designer, landscape artist/lifestyle expert who has earned a distinguished reputation for his innovative & timeless outdoor designs.

Morris & team led a $2 billion IPO of Rubicon to the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), with it named “1 of the World’s Most Innovative Cos.” by Fast Co, an “Industry Disruptor” by Inc. Mag, & a Great Place to Work™ for 5 consecutive years! Rubicon is ONLY 1 of 9 KY. cos. to EVER go public in the 230+ year New York Stock Exchange history!

As founder/CEO of Wicked Sheets, she leads a company that specializes in innovative moisture-wicking/cooling bedding products, designed to alleviate night sweats & enhance sleep quality, are a testament to her entrepreneurial spirit offering a unique solution to a more common issue than many realize, sparking intrigue & interest.

Born 1987 as Rebecca Mary Quin, in Limerick, Ireland, Her entry to pro wrestling was in the early 2000s. In 2013, she signed with (WWE) & rebranded as Becky Lynch, in 2018 she experienced a career metamorphosis that would cement her legacy, as she began referring to herself as “The Man". The rest is history!

Larry is an American photographer and public figure who gained intl. attention for his relationship to late model & actress Anna Nicole Smith & for being the biological father of their daughter, Dannielynn.
Larry Birkhead
🏇🌹📺Freelance Celebrity Photographer, Real Estate Investor & TV Personality🌹📺🏇
Interviewed: 05-04-2024

Sergio is an esteemed American fashion designer renowned for sophisticated & empowering women's ready-to-wear collections. Born/raised in Ridgeway, So. Carolina, His passion for fashion ignited at age 4. He pursued a formal education in fashion at Bauder College.

Steve is a prominent American entrepreneur & art collector, best known as co-founder of 21c Museum Hotels-a unique boutique hotel chain that seamlessly integrates contemporary art into their design & visitor experience.
Steve Wilson
American Entrepreneur & Art Collector & Co-Founder of 21c Museum Hotels
Interviewed: 05-04-2024

Born in Chester, England, Gemma is a British reality TV Personality, Model, and Accomplished Equestrian. She is the daughter of former England footballer Michael Owen & Louise Bonsall.
Gemma Rose Owen
🏇🌹British Reality TV Personality, ModelAccomplished Equestrian🌹🏇
Interviewed: 05-04-2024

Nick is widely recognized by his moniker "Fat Perez" as an American golf personality & social media influencer due to his engaging presence on YouTube's "Bob Does Sports."

Dan Oliver founded Dan-O's Seasoning, a famous seasoning brand known for its unique blend of herbs and spices.

Lukas has trained 20+ champions with over 4,800 career wins, making him 1 of THE most successful & influential horse trainers in American Thoroughbred racing history!

When a family friend asked her to write blog posts for his law firm, she realized she could make $$$ doing what she loves, & today, Alison is still writing blog posts, website landing pages & emails.
Alison Ver Halen
Content marketer, SEO strategist, Author & Professional Speaker
Interviewed: 01-17-2024

He has been at the helm of Leading for Diageo Investments within the Black community to achieve the goal of generating $2.4 billion in economic value!

American businessman & philanthropist, best known as owner of Gallery Furniture-a retail furniture chain based in Houston, TX. He has garnered fame for his entrepreneurial acumen & community service efforts!

Robert is a Canadian-born American board game inventor who created the popular word-guessing game Pictionary in 1985. Since selling Pictionary, he has invented other board games & products.

A visionary behind impeccable service, legendary steaks, & a passion for showmanship! Yet, from a humble beginning at 15, he took control of his life by leaving a fatherless & problematic home, & with mentorship of a high school coach, Ruby mainly raised himself & forged his destiny!

Mrs. Eden Bridgeman Sklenar is owner, Chairwoman, & CEO of EBONY & JET & Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) of Manna Inc

She became a Champ on Hollywood’s 1st “Reality” TV show—American Gladiators! PLUS, her extraordinary passion for Wizard of Oz memorabilia, now boasts over 3,500 Oz items in her collection—perhaps the world’s most significant, & was a premiere exhibit at Judy Garland's Museum for 5 years!

As Mayor of the City of Jeffersontown, KY. Bill has overseen a police department, public works, an economic development authority, parks & recreation, & all other city services.

Craig is a proud Louisvillian, husband, father, entrepreneur, & community leader who believes in thinking big, working hard, and making things happen.

Gant founded Gant Hill & Associates in 2002, which specializes in enhancing the best interests & outcomes of its clients that own, invest, lease &/or operate real estate.
Gant Hill, CCIM
President & Principal Broker of Gant Hill & Associates (formerly Venterra Realty)
Interviewed: 11-12-2021

A 1st-generation Sri Lankan-American & Owner at Tuk Tuk Sri Lankan Bites™ with Sam's spin on Southern classics & riffs on her mother's time-tested recipes. Tuk Tuk is 1 of the few Sri Lankan cuisine options in the U.S. & reflects Sam’s Sri Lankan upbringing in the American South.

Being Master Distiller is something Brent Elliott says is hard to call a job because, to him, “it’s a privilege and a passion to be a part of Four Roses.”

She qualified for Team USA taking her to Croatia, Prague, & Switzerland. After graduating, Leah became a professional figure skater with Holiday on Ice touring in Europe. She then became a Certified Personal Trainer back in the USA & started her own online fitness business.
Leah Travisano
Professional Figure Skater, Personal Trainer, Online Health Coach & Make-Up Artist
Interviewed: 07-30-2021

Ankur Gopal’s desire to make an impact has fueled his success building a technology application company.

Gill Holland’s curiosity has led to careers as an independent film producer, building developer, and former lawyer.