TEDxNVCC

Speakers

Speakers may not be confirmed. Check the event website for the latest lineup.

• Maggie Lemere & Cindy Choung

  STORYTELLING FOR SOCIAL CHANGE

  Maggie Lemere is a documentary filmmaker, oral historian and social change strategist whose projects focus on social and environmental issues. Cindy Choung is a freelance Oral Historian interested in media-related projects with a focus on cultural narrative.

• Prof. J. J. O’Toole

  PROFESSOR IN THE PHYSICAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT

  Professor O'Toole has had the opportunity to work within all four sectors of the Health & Fitness Industry for more than 35 years, including the Commercial, Corporate, Hospital and Educational sectors. He teaches to undergraduate, graduate, post graduate and professional students within all Wellness oriented disciplines.

• Sahar Ghamati

  AUTHOR / HOLISTIC THERAPIST

  Sahar Ghamati, the author of Dying into Life, is a 31 year old Persian/American woman fascinated by humanity’s ability to live the life they want. She attained her Doctorate in Metaphysics and went on to strengthen and apply her knowledge in her Hypnosis and Yoga Nidra Meditation practices. Sahar was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis 11 years ago and has been able to reverse the symptoms of this condition with the tools she’s been gaining through her education and practices.

• Sophia Sexton

  DEVELOPMENTAL ENGLISH PROFESSOR

  Sophia Sexton is an Associate Professor in the Department of English at the Annandale Campus of Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA). Professor Sexton is an accomplished and innovative educational leader and literacy developer with over eighteen years of combined experience as a Developmental English Faculty, Literacy Coach, Reading Specialist, and Speech and Language Pathologist.

• Vincent Settles

  FOUNDER OF IAMXIAM / LIFEINHINDSIGHT.NET BLOGGER

  Vincent Settles is a promising Life Coach, Mentor, Fitness and Wellness instructor and Musical Artist with a passion for impacting change in others and within the community.