FreedomFest 2024

DR. PAUL M. WENDEE is the Managing Director of Paul M. Wendee & Associates, LLC, a corporate finance, private equity, management consulting, and financial planning firm, and a national strategy and capital firm, which he founded in 1998. He is also the Managing Director and Chief... Read More →

“I love it when good companies, products, or people succeed!” says Burke Franklin, known as the man who’s helped “launch a million businesses” since he invented business planning software in 1988 with the introduction of his best-selling BizPlanBuilder® software system... Read More →

Redtail Capital is led by founder and CEO Jay Goth. With over 40 years of experience in starting and building companies in many industries, he received an award from the SBA in 2016 as Small Business Champion of the Year.Jay is also the President of TCA (Tech Coast Angels) Venture... Read More →

Jenn Huynh is a Program Manager in the Beall Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the Paul Merage School of Business.

Often referred to as “The Man Behind the Brands”, Mr. Ullmann has been the trusted business acceleration expert by top fashion moguls and CEOs such as Daymond John, Eddie Lampert, and Tommy Hilfiger.Mr. Ullmann is arguably the world’s leading expert in celebrity brand development... Read More →

Jim Woods is a 25-year veteran of the financial markets with experience as a broker, hedge fund trader, journalist, author and newsletter writer. He is the editor of Successful Investing, Bullseye Stock Trader, Fast Money Alert and The Deep Woods.