About the Speakers
(Spotlight Speakers — More to Be Announced) 

Dr. Anna Emanuel, MD

Dr. Anna Emanuel, MD, is a double board-certified physician in family and integrative medicine, specializing in personalized and preventive health, longevity, and peak performance. She trained at Loma Linda University Health, located in one of the five Blue Zones worldwide, where she discovered the power of a holistic approach to health in disease prevention and longevity. To further expand her expertise, Dr. Emanuel completed an Integrative Medicine Fellowship at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, along with additional training in functional medicine, hormone optimization, and environmental toxicology. She currently serves as Medical Director at Next Health. Prior to Next Health, Dr. Emanuel served as the Lead Integrative Physician at Love.Life’s flagship location in Los Angeles, where she helped develop a state-of-the-art, integrative healthcare model and scale its medical and operational infrastructure.

Lavinia Errico

Lavinia Errico is the visionary founder of JoyLift and the co-founder of Equinox Fitness Clubs. A pioneer in the wellness space, she’s now on a mission to help women reclaim joy, release stored emotional energy, and live with radical authenticity. Through her movement method, retreats, speaking engagements and so much more, Lavinia guides women to transform from the inside out - where joy becomes power, and community becomes medicine.

Dr. Kami Hoss, DDS

Dr. Kami Hoss is an orthodontist, dentofacial orthopedist, and leading authority on the oral-systemic health connection. As founder of SuperMouth, he is pioneering a new paradigm in preventive health—one rooted in the science of the oral microbiome, pH balance, and developmental biology. His innovations include over 300 patents and a first-of-its-kind line of oral care systems engineered for every age and stage of life.

He is the bestselling author of "If Your Mouth Could Talk," a groundbreaking book that explores how oral health influences everything from pregnancy and immune function to mental health, sleep, chronic disease, and lifespan. His work bridges cutting-edge research with real-world solutions that empower people to radically improve their health through the mouth.

A national thought leader, Dr. Hoss serves on the UCLA School of Dentistry’s Board of Counselors and lectures widely on the future of healthspan and the overlooked role of oral science in longevity.

Dr. Kudzai Dombo, MD, FACOG, MSCP

Dr. Kudzai Dombo, MD, FACOG, MSCP, is a board-certified obstetrician-gynecologist and menopause expert with 20 years of experience dedicated to women’s health. Known for her deep commitment to both individual care and global health advocacy, she brings a unique cross-cultural perspective shaped by her upbringing in the U.S. and Zimbabwe.

Her career has spanned continents, with work for Doctors Without Borders and NGOs in Sri Lanka, Cambodia, El Salvador, South Africa, and Haiti, where she has advocated for women at every stage of life. In recent years, she has focused her practice on supporting women in midlife and the menopausal transition, most recently as a practicing physician and Director of Advocacy and Outreach at Alloy Women’s Health and Akasha Center for Integrative Health.

She is currently a fellow of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, a Diplomate of the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, a Menopause Society Certified Practitioner, and a member of the International Society for the Study of Women’s Sexual Health.

She loves the creative arts, enjoys traveling, and appreciates time with her family. 

Jen Marples

Jen Marples is a pioneering force in midlife women's empowerment, recognized globally for championing women's unlimited potential during this transformative life stage. As founder and host of The Jen Marples Show, a top-ranked podcast for midlife women with its bold rallying cry "You're Not Too F***ing Old!,” she hosts vital conversations that inspire women to embrace their age, unapologetically go for their dreams, and become unstoppable. Drawing from her diverse professional background as a 25+ year PR and marketing executive, Jen has created The Jen Marples Agency and the YNTFO ™ Pro-Age Movement platform that encourages women to pivot toward their passions and reimagine what's possible. A sought-after speaker and community builder, Jen combines practical wisdom with refreshing honesty to help women navigate midlife with confidence and purpose.

Anna Gudmundson 

Anna Gudmundson, CEO and co-founder of Sensate, is a tech visionary with over two decades of experience in exponential technologies, including mobile, social media, and wellness tech. Driven by a passion for human potential, she leads Sensate's mission to enhance global stress resilience by combining cutting-edge science with ancient wisdom.

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Anna’s work bridges the gap between technology and wellness, inspiring others to embrace tools that cultivate a balanced, empowered life.

Kristy Berry

Kristy Berry is a visionary leader in Performance Health Age Management and Longevity Science, serving as CEO of Cenegenics. Since joining the organization in 1999, she has been a driving force behind its transformative strategies and growth. Since her appointment as CEO in 2020, Kristy has led the company’s expansion to 20 locations across the U.S. and internationally, delivering personalized programs that optimize healthspan, energy, and overall well-being. A passionate advocate for women’s health, she is dedicated to empowering women to lead healthier, more vibrant lives. Her innovative leadership continues to inspire individuals to achieve their fullest potential at every stage of life.

Dr Shelley Stockwell-Nicholas, PHD

Dr. Shelley Stockwell-Nicholas, PhD, is an internationally acclaimed expert in hypnosis, transpersonal psychology, and mind-body transformation. As President of the International Hypnosis Federation, she has dedicated her life to teaching others how to access the power of the subconscious mind for healing, resilience, and joy.

A prolific author of 27 books, including Mindfulness Made Easy, Hypnosis: Put a Smile on Your Face and Money in Your Pocket, and Vagal Joy: The Art and Science of Hypno-Neurology, Dr. Shelley’s work blends ancient wisdom with modern neuroscience to help individuals “hypnotize themselves for radiant health.”

Recognized with numerous lifetime achievement awards, Dr. Shelley has been featured on hundreds of television and radio shows—including ABC, NBC, BBC, Oxygen, and Gaia—and continues to lead transformative retreats and workshops around the world. Known for her humor, heart, and humanity, she empowers others to fall in love with life—and with their most magnificent selves.

Jenn Drummond

Jenn Drummond is a world record-setting mountaineer, exited founder, and single mother of seven. After surviving a near-fatal car crash in 2018, she made a life-changing decision: to stop checking boxes and start living with purpose. That decision led her to summit Mt. Everest—and ultimately become the first woman in history to climb the second-highest peak on each of the seven continents, earning a Guinness World Record.

Today, Jenn is a sought-after speaker, bestselling author of “BreakProof”, and high-performance coach to elite leaders and teams. Through her podcast “Seek Your Summit,”transformational keynotes, and resilience-based leadership training, she helps others conquer the mental mountains holding them back and turn success into significance.

With the rare combination of business acumen and extreme adventure, Jenn blends boardroom strategy with mountaintop perspective—empowering others to lead with courage, perform under pressure, and achieve what once felt impossible.

Dr. Felice Gersh

Felice Gersh, M.D. is a multi-award winning physician with dual board certifications in OB-GYN and Integrative Medicine. She is the founder and director of the Integrative Medical Group of Irvine, a practice that provides comprehensive health care for women by combining the best evidence-based therapies from conventional, naturopathic, and holistic medicine. For 12 years, she taught obstetrics and gynecology at Keck USC School of Medicine as an Assistant Clinical Professor, and she now serves as an Affiliate Faculty Member at the Fellowship in Integrative Medicine through the University of Arizona School of Medicine. Felice is a prolific writer and lecturer who speaks globally on women’s health and regularly publishes in peer-reviewed medical journals. She is the bestselling author of the PCOS SOS series and Menopause: 50 Things You Need to Know.

Her research focuses on women's hormones, metabolism, aging, and menopause. Whether she’s mentoring medical students, writing groundbreaking books and medical articles, or guiding her patients, Dr. Gersh’s mission remains constant: Empower women to thrive in harmony with their bodies and their health.

Elias Arjan

Elias Arjan is a leading voice in the science of healthspan and human longevity. As Founder and CEO of Healthspan Productions, he curates events and media experiences—including the Healthspan Summit and Longevity Leadership Conference—that unite doctors, scientists, founders, and wellness innovators to advance evidence-based approaches to living longer, healthier lives.

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Through his work with PRUVN Research, a third-party clinical research organization, Elias has helped validate wellness and longevity products through IRB-approved trials, wearables, and biomarker analysis—bringing scientific credibility to an often hype-driven industry.

A dynamic speaker and storyteller, Elias translates complex scientific ideas into practical insights that empower people to optimize their health, performance, and purpose. His mission is to inspire a new era of preventative, personalized, and ethical longevity, where living to 100 vibrant years becomes the norm.

Kim Ressler 

Kim Ressler is the founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of SNiP Nutrigenomics. She became passionate about nutrigenomics after spending over ten years coping with health challenges. Frustrated with both conventional and traditional medicine's failure to impact long-term change, Kim discovered the staying power of nutritional genomics and subsequently devoted her life to advancing human health by spreading awareness of and access to nutraceutical (over pharmaceutical) interventions. A mother to four incredible and creative children, Kim lives with her husband and youngest daughter in sunny Laguna Beach, CA. Kim loves long walks on the beach, live music, farm-to-table cuisine, and traveling to places where she can enjoy all three. 

Dr. Shamsah Amersi, MD

Dr. Shamsah Amersi is one of the nation’s leading OB/GYNs and a recognized authority in hormone and women’s health. A graduate of the University of California, San Francisco—ranked among the top medical schools globally—she finished in the top 1% of her class and was inducted into Alpha Omega Alpha, the highest national medical honor.

For over two decades, Dr. Amersi has provided comprehensive, holistic women’s health care in Los Angeles. Board-certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology, she integrates advanced medical diagnostics with lifestyle, nutritional, and functional strategies to restore hormonal balance and overall vitality. Her individualized plans combine targeted supplementation, mindfulness practices, and bioidentical hormone therapy to address conditions such as PCOS, perimenopause, menopause, thyroid dysfunction, and metabolic imbalance.

Widely honored for her excellence and compassion,

she has been named Top OB/GYN in America, Southern California Super Doctor, and America’s Most Honored Doctor (Top 1%) for multiple consecutive years. She also serves on the National Menopause Association Advisory Board and mentors medical trainees from UCLA and Yale.

Dr. Amersi’s philosophy centers on treating the root causes of imbalance—hormonal, metabolic, emotional, and neurological—rather than masking symptoms. Her mission is to help women reclaim their energy, confidence, and longevity through science-based, personalized, and compassionate care.

Elaine Shi

Elaine Shi is the Co-founder and Co-CEO of BodySpec. Elaine believes preventative health should be simple, accessible, and affordable. Body Spec offers a 10-minute DEXA body composition scan that helps people assess their risks for preventable but debilitating conditions - heart disease, osteoporosis, diabetes, and more. Since inception, Body Spec has provided over 350,000 scans via 19 vans and 11 storefronts in 5 major cities.  

Kathy Hoss, MBA, CHC

Kathy Hoss, founder of Eat. Play. Balance.™, is a women's health optimization specialist advancing youthful aging through precision testing, nutrition and personalized strategies. She advocates for a new model o health that moves women beyond the decline model- extending vitality, clarity, and resilience at every stage of life.