2nd Annual Conference
The first confirmed names are here—and this is only the beginning. Meet the voices bringing their stories, strategy and light to the next PPP room.
Speakers: Be Heard.
117 people in the room last event. Over 250 expected this year.
Entrepreneurs, educators, creators, connectors and honorees—each bringing a distinct perspective to a room built for growth. Official headshots and finalized session details will be added as they arrive.
Founder, President & Founder Keynote
Mashi Epting-Rutledge is the visionary founder and president of Power Purpose Profit. She is a tax strategist, entrepreneur and faith-driven leader committed to creating rooms where women rise spiritually, strategically and financially. Her founder keynote, “Keep Living in PPP,” will bring the weekend’s message home with a call to keep building, believing and living on purpose.
Iammashi.com
Regional Director at Tri-Merit & Specialty Tax Strategist
Jill Mazur, CPA is a Regional Director at Tri-Merit and a nationally recognized specialist in tax incentives, cost segregation, and strategic business development. With more than 20 years of experience in specialty tax consulting, she helps businesses, real estate owners, and accounting firms maximize cash flow and profitability through innovative tax strategies. A frequent speaker and educator, Jill has presented to thousands of professionals across the accounting, engineering, and real estate industries. She is also an entrepreneur, real estate investor, nonprofit volunteer, and founder of Houston networking groups The Power Networking Lunch and The Real Estate Round Table. Jill is passionate about empowering others to recognize opportunities, build meaningful relationships, and achieve success both professionally and personally.
Business Coach & Beauty Industry Mentor
Candace Holyfield-Parker, widely known as the Six-Figure Spa Chick, is a business coach and beauty industry mentor who helps spa professionals think bigger about their brands and income. Her practical, high-energy approach centers on marketing, ownership and building a business with staying power. She returns to PPP after being part of last year’s powerful speaker lineup.
@sevenfigurespachick
Real Estate Investor & Community Connector
Darina Pogodina is a real estate investor, entrepreneur and connector with a passion for helping people move from simply earning to building lasting assets. Her work in multifamily investing and investor communities centers on education, collaboration and the power of relationships. She encourages entrepreneurial women to build strong networks and pursue financial independence together.
Darina Pogodina on Facebook
Speaker, Business Strategist & Coach
Ashley A. Barr is a speaker and business strategist with more than 18 years of experience across operations, project management, business development, sales, branding and leadership. After building a multi-six-figure business, she set out to help women own their presence and grow without burning out. Expect direct truth, practical strategy and energy that moves people into action.
@ashleyabarracademe
Comedian, Creator & Digital Entrepreneur
Lila Hart is a nationally touring stand-up comedian, creator and digital entrepreneur with a background in media and digital campaigns. She brings humor, honesty and a distinctive point of view to every stage she steps onto. Her presence adds a fresh dimension to PPP 2027—because rooms built for growth should also make space for joy, courage and authentic self-expression.
@lovelilahart
Private Equity • Faith & Purpose
Sara Marisa joins Power Purpose Profit as a confirmed 2027 speaker. Dallas-raised and now living in Fort Worth, she describes herself as a mother, working in private equity and kingdom-minded. Her public profile reflects a faith-centered outlook on life and purpose. Her official biography and session details will be shared as the conference program is finalized.
@smtabes
Entrepreneur, Author & Podcast Host
Dr. Belinda Sanders is an entrepreneur, author and host whose work connects faith, financial growth, relationships and legacy. As the creator of Dear Future Husband, she encourages women to embrace their worth and make intentional choices. Her message adds a thoughtful perspective on building a life where money, purpose and personal growth can coexist.
@msbsanders
Founder & CEO of Celfie Cosmetics
Nicole Harding is the founder and CEO of Celfie Cosmetics, a global beauty brand rooted in self-love, confidence and embracing diversity. A Brooklyn-born entrepreneur and strategic collaborator, she has built partnerships across beauty, entertainment and international retail. Her perspective brings creativity, resilience and brand-building experience to the PPP 2027 stage.
@celfiecosmetics
Founder of RAIR BURD & Pappas Media
Sarah Pappas is a Houston-based entrepreneur, digital creator and founder of RAIR BURD and Pappas Media. A former All-American pole vaulter, she brings an athlete’s determination to building businesses and inspiring women to pursue their own vision. Through RAIR BURD, she creates elevated women’s streetwear designed around comfort, confidence and a flattering fit, while her social media work reflects her passion for entrepreneurship, travel and a growth-minded outlook. Sarah joins Power Purpose Profit 2027 as a PPP Women Awards honoree.
@sarahpappas
Entrepreneur, Educator & Beauty Business Mentor
Sabrina Lee is a beauty entrepreneur and educator who turned her own business journey into a mission to help other women build through ownership. Through Herway Beauty and her training work, she shares practical pathways into beauty and wellness entrepreneurship. Her PPP 2027 honor celebrates a story of skill-building, perseverance and opening doors for other women.
@sabrina_lee_diary_
Business Mentor & Homeownership Advocate
Altovia McNeal is the CEO of Sisterhood Circle Inc., a business mentor, credit specialist and mortgage loan originator. She equips women with mentorship, training and support while championing homeownership as a path toward stability and wealth. Her work brings together sisterhood, financial confidence and the belief that women grow further when they have the right circle.
@altovia_mcneal
Director of Partnerships & Development
Dr. Saraya Scott serves Power Purpose Profit as Director of Partnerships & Development, helping build the relationships that make the conference experience possible. She connects mission-aligned businesses and leaders with opportunities to pour into this growing community. Her confirmed place in the 2027 lineup brings the heart of partnership directly into the room.
@iamsarayascott
Entrepreneur & Beauty Brand Founder
Britni Ricard is the entrepreneur behind COTA Skin and a voice for ambitious women building on their own terms. Her journey invites women to think expansively about ownership, modern business and creating more than one path to income. Her PPP 2027 honor recognizes the inspiration and possibility her entrepreneurial story brings to the room.
@1bee_marieConfirmed 2027 Speaker
Jay Louisiana is confirmed to join the Power Purpose Profit 2027 lineup. Details about Jay’s session and perspective will be announced as the conference program is finalized. Follow Jay on Facebook for updates, and check back here for the official biography and headshot.
Jay Louisiana on Facebook
Wellness Entrepreneur & Founder of ATL BodyWorks
Kala Evans is a licensed massage therapist and the founder of ATL BodyWorks, an Atlanta wellness experience rooted in intelligent touch and attentive care. With more than a decade of experience, she brings together therapeutic bodywork and practices designed to support the whole person. Her perspective is a natural fit for a conference that treats wealth and wellness as part of the same conversation.
@atlbodyworks
Founder of Pedi Licious Footwear | Patented Innovator & Inspirational Speaker
Premise Martin is an award-winning entrepreneur, independent footwear designer, patented innovator, and founder of Pedi Licious Footwear LLC. Through footwear, sole care, and her So·U·Le + Ritual lifestyle extension, she champions self-worth, purposeful entrepreneurship, and the courage to turn ideas into opportunities. An inspirational speaker, she encourages audiences to protect their ideas, embrace individuality, and build a lasting legacy.
Premise Martin is an award-winning entrepreneur, independent footwear designer, patented innovator, and the visionary Founder of Pedi Licious Footwear LLC, a purpose-driven footwear and sole-care company built on the belief that beauty, wellness, and self-care should begin from the ground up.
Known for her innovative approach to an often-overlooked category, Premise transformed an everyday need into an award-winning patented footwear innovation, creating a new conversation around foot care, personal wellness, and the importance of caring for one’s soles.
Her entrepreneurial journey is a testament to resilience, reinvention, and the power of believing in an idea before the world recognizes its potential. From developing intellectual property and navigating the retail industry to securing national marketplace opportunities, Premise continues to demonstrate what it means to build a business with purpose, perseverance, and vision.
As her influence expands beyond entrepreneurship, Premise has taken her message to college audiences, sharing insights on innovation, entrepreneurship, self-belief, and the importance of turning ideas into opportunities. Returning to her educational roots in Columbia, South Carolina, she has also participated in a documentary project at her former high school, bringing her journey full circle and inspiring the next generation to recognize the possibilities within themselves.
Adding another dimension to her entrepreneurial vision, Premise is the creator of So·U·Le + Ritual, a fragrance and lifestyle extension inspired by the connection between the sole and the soul. Its philosophy, Sole Of Universal Life Elevation, reflects her belief that caring for ourselves is not simply an act of beauty, but an intentional ritual of self-worth and personal elevation.
A champion of purpose-driven entrepreneurship, Premise encourages others to recognize the value of their ideas, embrace their individuality, protect their intellectual property, and build beyond limitations.
Her message is simple: Your purpose is your power. Your vision is your responsibility. And your legacy is what you build with both.
Designer & Founder of Pink Lucy Official
Tiffany S. Walker is the creative force behind Pink Lucy Official, a design house known for expressive statement pieces and accessories. Her work celebrates individuality, confidence and the courage to be seen. Her PPP 2027 honor recognizes a woman building a distinctive brand through creativity, craftsmanship and an unapologetic sense of style.
@pinklucyofficial
Speaker, Author & Founder of College Gurl
Jessica L. Brown is a speaker, author, entrepreneur and thought leader best known as College Gurl. She founded The College Gurl brand and serves as president of The College Gurl Foundation, helping students and families understand college financing, preparation and opportunity. Her work equips audiences to move beyond inspiration and turn preparation into ownership.
@collegegurljb
Certified Trichologist, Salon CEO & 2027 Vendor
Tiffany MiChelle is the CEO of Mi’Chelle Premier Salon and a certified trichologist and hair-loss practitioner with more than two decades of beauty-industry experience. Her wellness-centered approach combines healthy-hair artistry, scalp care and compassionate restoration. She joins PPP 2027 as both a confirmed speaker and vendor, bringing practical expertise in confidence, care and entrepreneurship.
@stylist_tiffanymichelle
Entrepreneur & Tax Business Leader
Seanita M. Armstrong is an entrepreneur whose public work centers on empowering business owners to grow. As the owner of Community Choice Tax Franchise and co-owner of Eco Tax Group Inc., she brings a perspective grounded in tax-business ownership and entrepreneurship. She joins the confirmed PPP 2027 lineup to share in a room built around purpose, meaningful connections and business growth.
Seanita Armstrong on Facebook
Entrepreneur, Beauty Brand CEO & Life Insurance Agent
Tayler Shirez is an entrepreneur and creator whose public profile connects beauty, brand collaborations and life insurance. As CEO of Beautay Hair Co., she brings a business-owner’s perspective alongside her work as a life insurance agent. After appearing in last year’s speaker lineup, Tayler returns as a confirmed PPP 2027 speaker, adding her voice to the conversation around ownership, opportunity and growth.
@shireztaylerr
Billboard Advertising & Brand Visibility
Known publicly as Kay The Billboard Queen, Kay connects businesses with billboard advertising through Billboard Hotline. Her work puts brand visibility at the center of the conversation, helping entrepreneurs explore how to bring their message to a wider audience. She joins the confirmed PPP 2027 speaker lineup with a perspective on getting seen and creating opportunities for a growing business.
@kaysaidit
Hair Loss & Scalp Care • Short-Cut Stylist
Beauty by Blossom is an Atlanta-based beauty professional whose public work focuses on hair loss, scalp care and short-cut styling. Her approach celebrates helping women restore their crown and reinforce their confidence. She joins the confirmed PPP 2027 speaker lineup, bringing a perspective on care, confidence and the personal impact of building a service-centered beauty business.
@beautybyblossom1Saturday, March 20, 2027 · Grand Royal Venue · General Admission $197 · VIP Weekend $310
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