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Speakers

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• India Williams

  Executive Director, ScaleInspire

  India Williams is Executive Director of ScaleInspire, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that empowers underserved youth to leverage entrepreneurial thinking to tackle systemic problems. In addition to her involvement in the non-profit space, India takes on the role of Community Director for ScaleHealth, an organization supporting the acceleration of healthtech across the US and internationally. Additionally, in 2017, she accomplished a major life goal when she won the title of Miss California USA at just 20 years old. Throughout all of her endeavors, India’s primary goal is to cultivate a healthy culture rooted in supporting the growth of our community across various geographic, demographic and social sectors.

• Nicole Walker

  Environmental Compliance Manager, Ontario International Airport Authority

  Nicole Walker currently works as the environmental compliance manager for the Ontario International Airport Authority, one of the fastest growing airports in the nation. She is currently a PhD candidate at California Baptist University. Ms. Walker is an alumna of several political training programs (Los Angeles African American Women’s Public Policy Institute Class of 2020, New Leaders Council- Orange County 2014 and Emerge California 2016). Ms. Walker also has the pleasure of serving as the Southern California Political Director for the California Democratic Party's Black Caucus and as the advocacy chair for the Los Angeles Urban League Young Professionals. Her son, along with the community as a whole, serve as her inspiration in becoming more involved in social justice and politics.

• Nyleve Henry

  Chief Executive Officer, Looks For Lease Inc.

  Nyleve Henry is a left & right brain mastermind with extensive experience in CPG Supply Chain Operations, Executive project management, Avant-guard Fashion Design, and Grassroots Content Campaigns. Passionate about Sustainability in the Fashion & Food Industry, Nyleve is now the CEO of a Fashion/Tech startup (Looks For Lease) with a mission to significantly reduce toxic landfill waste within the fashion industry through innovative circular inventory management strategies. Mastering her strong sense of business and innate style, she is ready to implement Green Business solutions to give people tangible opportunities to adopt/create new environmentally conscious consumption habits.