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'Dr. Romie' Romila Mushtaq MD, Chief Wellness Officer Evolution Hospitality

BrainSHIFT for Women Leaders: Brain Science of Success

Dr. Romie is a board-certified physician, award-winning speaker, and the founder of The brainSHIFT Institute. She brings together over 20 years of leadership and authority in neurology, integrative medicine, and mindfulness to deliver programs and create cultural change.

Dr. Romie currently speaks and consults for Fortune 500 companies, professional athletes, & global associations. Dr. Romie is also the Chief Wellness Officer for Evolution Hospitality, where she scaled a mindfulness & wellness program to over 7000 employees. Her expertise is featured in the national media, such as NPR, NBC, TED talks, and Forbes. Her book, "The Busy Brain Cure" is being published by Harper Collins in January 2024. Find the cure for your busy brain at drromie.com or @drromie on social media.

Michelle Roark, Olympic Skier and Wellness Entrepreneur

Overcome the Unthinkable to Be a Force

You are a unique individual. When you are brave enough to embrace all of your gifts, you will be unstoppable. Don’t take our word for it. World Cup Champion Michelle Roark proved that you can be a fierce athlete, sparkle like a pink diamond, innovate by mastering the application of a mass spectrometer in the lab and demonstrate the tenacity of a bulldog in the market. As the founder, CEO, and aromatic scientist of Phia Lab, she has learned to harness biological essences to enhance individual performance.

Michele Rigby Assad, former undercover CIA agent and author, “Breaking Cover”

Operation True Grit

Negotiating event contracts and advancing your career is a lot like the job of an international undercover operator. You must keep secrets, but skillfully persuade others to tell you theirs. You have to love your life, but willingly leave it behind to produce programs around the world. Michele Rigby has done all of that and more. You have to be one step ahead of everyone else on the team. Working undercover for the CIA, she served in treacherous areas throughout the Middle East—a woman leading some of the most highly skilled operatives on the planet. The threats were real. The missions were perilous. Now, she has been cleared to share her success secrets with you: understanding what really matters in the face of your greatest fears.

The Water Coolers

THE WATER COOLERS have been making audiences laugh since 2000 with their unique blend of music and comedy performed by top Broadway singers and comedians. They enjoyed a smash engagement Off-Broadway in 2002 [produced by one of the producers behind Hairspray, Spamalot, The Producers, Funny Girl, and 6 The Musical] and a Chicago company followed. The Water Coolers writing team is made up of professional comedy writers and people working in the “real world” and is headed up by one of the creators and co-authors behind New York’s longest running comedy hit ever, Tony ‘N Tina’s Wedding, whose other comedy credits include numerous appearances on The Conan O'Brien Show, and voicing Peanut on the Cartoon Network's cult hit, Harvey Birdman, Attorney At Law, also starring Stephen Colbert and Gary Cole.

The performing cast draws NYC pros with resumes including top comedy clubs like Igby's, the Improv, the Comic Strip, and the Icehouse as well Broadway's hippest and hottest shows, including Gloria Estefan's "On Your Feet," “Tina, the Tina Turner Musical,” “K-Pop The Musical,” “Wicked,” “Rock of Ages,” "Jersey Boys," Carole King's "Beautiful," “Chicago,” “Hair,” “Pippin”, “In The Heights,” and "The Boy from Oz," with Hugh Jackman.