Erik Hanberg has spent more than 20 years working with nonprofits. In addition to serving as the director of two nonprofits, he has served as an Interim ED twice and worked for nonprofits in marketing and fundraising. He has also served on boards and committees for more than a dozen organizations, often in leadership roles, and several times during a capital campaign.

Erik is the author of four books for nonprofits, focusing on nonprofit management, fundraising, social media, and board governance, which have collectively sold tens of thousands of copies. They’ve been praised as essential reads for nonprofits by Forbes.com, LinkedIn for Nonprofits, Kirkus Reviews, and thousands of executive directors and board members.

In addition, he served for more than 12 years in elected office on the board of Metro Parks Tacoma, a junior municipality with an annual operating budget of $50+ million.

Dr. Tom is one of Europe’s most exciting and dynamic chiropractors with a purpose to Inspire, Educate and Serve. He does this through his busy full-time practice, as well as through his other businesses as a sought-after entrepreneur. He is the co-host of the The Aligned Podcast and founder of the Adjusting Skills and Certainty (ASC). Designed to help individuals and businesses in the health and wellbeing sector achieve outrageous success while remaining true to their purpose. Along with his wife he is a coach and mentor to health professionals with ASC. A regular guest expert on radio, an international speaker and property investor. It is his mission to inspire you to bring your unique gifts and talents to the world and create a life of health, abundance and happiness.

Dr. Gregg Friedman is a 2nd generation chiropractor and has been practicing since 1987 in Phoenix, Arizona. He’s been teaching chiropractic documentation nationally for more than 20 years and consults with doctors, attorneys, insurance companies, state boards and chiropractic colleges.

Lisa’s love affair with the Chiropractic Profession began 42 years ago when in 1982 she started working for a chiropractor in New York City while attending college. In 1994 Lisa became the practice administrator for one of the largest Chiropractic Clinics in West Texas, and helped start and manage four satellite clinics. Between 1999 and 2009 Lisa was a practice coach and speaker/CA trainer for Kats (now aka Integrity) Management. She started Gold Star Medical in 2005 as a way to give her disabled husband a work from home job. Upon his death in 2009, Lisa took over the operation of Gold Star full time. Lisa holds certifications in Coding, Billing, Management and Compliance. She speaks regularly at local and state associations, and for medical and chiropractic organizations nationwide.

Dr. Ryan Rieder, is the founder of DC Practice Growth and author of the amazon number 1 selling books New Patient Avalanche and The Conversion Alchemy System. He previously owned 8 offices, with annual revenues of over $7 million-dollars annually and he now helps Chiropractors all over the world grow their practices through his mastermind programs and his agency that currently work with over 200 practices across different services worldwide.

Dr. Chad Woolner is a distinguished chiropractor and co-founder of Simplified Functional Medicine. He owns Align Integrated Medical in Meridian, Idaho, and has significantly contributed to the healthcare field as a clinical educator for Erchonia lasers, teaching practitioners globally. With over 15 years of experience, Dr. Woolner has developed clinical protocols used in over 200 clinics. He co-hosts the Health Fundamentals podcast and the Laser Light Show, aiming to simplify health and wellness. Passionate about combating human trafficking, he actively supports Operation Underground Railroad. Dr. Woolner’s expertise spans chiropractic adjustments, low-level laser therapy, functional medicine, and nutritional counseling, dedicated to improving patient outcomes and enhancing practitioner success.

Dr. Glenn Jaffe has been practicing chiropractic care since 2003 and has been the owner of Jaffe Chiropractic in Charlotte, NC, since 2006. A dedicated advocate for the chiropractic profession, Dr. Jaffe is a past president and board member of the North Carolina Chiropractic Association (NCCA). He currently serves as the NCCA Legislative Chair and sits on the NCCA-PAC board. Nationally, Dr. Jaffe is the Vice-Chair of BAC-PAC, the first SuperPAC in the chiropractic profession, working to elect pro-chiropractic candidates at the federal level. He also coaches and mentors other chiropractors and chiropractic students. The recipient of several awards, Dr. Jaffe was voted by his peers as NCCA Doctor of the Year in 2021 and NCCA Member of the Year in 2014. In 2022, Dr. Jaffe was awarded the Order of the Longleaf Pine for service to the NCCA and the Profession.  

Originally from South Jersey, Dr. Jaffe resides with his wife and daughters on Mountain Island Lake, near Charlotte, NC.

Tiffany Stevens, ChiroCongress Past Executeive Director , Tennessee Chiropractic Association

Dr. Thomas Wetzen, has been helping people live pain free as a licensed Chiropractor since 1989. He graduated with a Doctor of Chiropractic degree from the prestigious, Life University, Marietta, GA, formerly known as, Life Chiropractic College. Dr. Wetzen is a leader in the Chiropractic profession, he is the immediate past President of The Unified Virginia Chiropractic Association and Vice-President for the East Coast Associations Independent Physicians Network. Prior to his presidency, he served as the Vice-President of The Unified VCA. He was also the the Northern Virginia District Representative for the Virginia Society of Chiropractic from 1998 – 2006 and Vice President of the VA Society from 2206-2009. He is currently the District 3 Representative for the Congress of Chiropractic State Association. Dr. Wetzen has helped numerous people with chiropractic care at his practice, Wetzen Chiropractic Clinic located in Columbia, SC until 1997, and at his current practice, Family and Sports Chiropractic, located in Falls Church, VA. He is a Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician and has provided care for the Russian Olympic swim team prior to the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, as well as numerous high schools, colleges and professional athletes. He is also recognized for his exemplary service, he provided care for rescue personnel at the Pentagon following the 9/11 attack. He received Chiropractor of the Year Award in 2008 and 2015, Service and Commitment Award in 2002, and Chiropractic Service Award in 2001.