Some of our Past Conference Speakers

Leila Centner
Co-Founder
Centner Academy

Valerie Barreiro
Assistant Director for Admissions and Arts Administration
Miami Arts Charter school

Liliana Salazar
National Director for Special Education
Academica

Dr. Tal Ben-Shahar
Author, Lecturer, Consultant
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Tal Ben-Shahar taught two of the largest classes in Harvard University’s history, Positive Psychology and The Psychology of Leadership. Today, Tal consults and lectures around the world to executives in multi-national corporations, the general public, and at-risk populations. The topics he lectures on include leadership, happiness, education, innovation, ethics, self-esteem, resilience, goal setting, and mind- fulness. His books have been translated into more than twenty-five languages, and have appeared on best-sellers lists around the world. Tal is a serial entrepreneur, and is the co-founder and chief learning officer of Happiness Studies Academy, Potentialife, Maytiv, and Happier.TV. An avid sportsman, Tal won the U.S. Intercollegiate and Israeli National squash champion- ships. Today, for exercise, he swims, dances, and practices Yoga. He obtained his PhD in Organizational Behavior and BA in Philosophy and Psychology from Harvard.

Debby Lichtner
Director of Admission and Enrollment Management
St. Thomas Episcopal Parish School

Victoria Kenny
Director
Miami Schools Fair & Conference, BKB Moms

Gihanna Jimenez
Licensed School Psychologist
Dr Jimenez Testing

Dr. Joyce McGhee
Co-Head
Alexander Montessori School

Desiree Varasteh
Waldorf Expert
Sunrise School of Miami

Elena Castellanos
Director of Enrollment Management
Gulliver Schools
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Cristina Bennett
Assistant Director of Admissions and Financial Aid
Palmer Trinity




Natalia Walchli
Research, Design & Production Chair
Gulliver Schools
Ivian Destro Boruchowski
Director
Insightfuled
Claudia Bautista
Director & VESS Expert
Brickell International Academy
Mary Lavin
Lower School Director
Miami Country Day School

Simonetta Cittadini
Founder and Executive Director
L’Atelier School


Terri Broce
Jeannette Acevedo-Isenberg
Personalized Learning Coach
Tenth Dimension Learning
Head of School
Downtown Doral Charter Elementary