Past Speakers

Curious about the kinds of programming you’ll find at Women of Denver? Here’s a list of some of the respected presenters we’ve had the honor of hearing from:

• Teresa Adams, Talent Matchmaker and Executive Headhunter
• ​Jana Axline, Chief Project Officer, Project Genetics
• Chrysta Bairre, career coach, speaker, author, and founder of Live Love Work
• Dr. Alexandra Bassett, Owner of Paloma Dental
• Shivani Bhatt, Strategic Initiatives, Marketo
• Jess Bonasso, Brave Life Catalyst & Midlife Rescue Coach, Author & Speaker
• Chelley Canales, Founder & Spiritual Spark Plug, Lighthouse/Haven
• Charles Causey, Founder of Matchstik
• Amy Collette, CEO, Unleash Your Inner Author
• Angela Daniels, Senior Product Manager, Name.com
• Melonie DeRose, Founder of Empact Bars
• Jacqui Dietrich, Strategic Manager at Commons on Champa
• Patrick Dizon, Manager of Talent Acquisition at Transamerica
• Mory Fontanez, CEO of Eight22 Group
• Chandy Ghosh, COO at Intelliquent
• Mary Grothe, CEO of SalesBQ
• Kami Guildner, host of the award-winning Extraordinary Women Radio(TM)
• Dafna Michaelson Jenet, State Representative (HD30)
• Phoenix Jackson, CEO/Founder of the Phoenix Affect
• Phylecia Jones, TV Money Management Expert & International Speaker
• Tasha L. Jones, Senior Director of Marketing and Community Relations, Brookfield Properties Development
• Stephanie Judd, Founder of Wolf & Heron
• Teri Karjala, Founder of Creative Counseling Center and Talking With Teri
• Camilla Modesitt, J.D. & Brogan Boles, Principals, Only Opportunity
• Jennifer Olson, Founder & CEO of Brazen Impact
• Andrea Remyn Stone, Chief Strategy Officer at Dealogic
• Erika Righter, Owner of Hope Tank
• Alicia Robb, CEO of Next Wave Impact Fund
• Allison Saltzer, IOT Partner Sales Director, Microsoft Global Black Belt Team

• Kristina Scala, Founder of Aspen Academy
• ​Shelly Setzer, Principal Consultant, The Table Group
• Melissa Sheehan, VP of Sales, Adcellerant
• Danielle Shoots, CEO of the Daily Boss Up Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for The Colorado Trust
• Aimee Skillin, CEO, Social Media Languages
• Michaela Smith, Owner of Karma Koaches
• Abby Lou Walker, CEO of Vivian Lou
• Scott Webb, CEO of Kitchen Traffic
• Isabel Yang, Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, Advanced Energy
• Arezou Zarafshan, Managing Partner, Cyrus Ventures Fund

Since 2014, Women of Denver (WOD) has been the most diverse and active women’s organization in Denver. With over 50 events per year their dynamic network helps women increase their business knowledge, build leadership skills and connect with other powerful and inspiring women throughout the metro area.