2024 Gala's Guest Speaker & Presenting Sponsor
Brooke Thomas
Brooke is a powerhouse entrepreneur who has built an 8-figure empire empowering businesswomen to write their own rules for success. Brooke has proven herself as an Elite Level Business Strategist leading multiple Masterminds and operating an exclusive membership- based coaching program. The Live Out Loud Masterminds operate strategically with systems
that have proven to help thousands of women take their business to a level of success that they never knew was possible. Brooke hosts a successful weekly podcast, The Live Out Loud Show, giving women a free resource to create a major impact in their business, life and faith.
Brooke is also recognized as a top network marketing leader, having risen to the top at two separate companies. Brooke has mastered the science of recruiting, sales growth, duplication, and advanced mindset training while building a community of proven leaders that love what they do.
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Brooke has a heart for the underserved and as a result, started a non-profit named Love Out Loud. Love Out Loud brings Faith-based business women together by offering them the opportunity to amplify their impact in the world by pooling their resources for the greater good.
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Brooke’s journey began with her cancer diagnosis in 2004. She was diagnosed with stage 3 Melanoma diagnosis which was the catalyst to change her life and accelerate her pathway to success. Brooke is a highly sought after motivational and keynote speaker, author, and has been featured in numerous media outlets including Forbes, Huffington Post, and has appeared on multiple television networks.
Brooke continues to be cancer free and is determined to live her life OUT LOUD with her family in Newport Beach, California and teach other women to do the same.
Dr. Alveda King
2024 Gala's Honorary Guest
Dr. King is the daughter of the late slain civil rights activist Rev. A. D. King and the niece of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and a Christian Evangelist She is founder of Speak for Life, and currently serves as a FoxNews contributor and is the host of "Alveda King’s House" on Fox Nation; a former college professor; and a film and music veteran. Alveda is also a former Georgia State Legislator, college professor, a twice assigned Presidential appointee, and a 2021 recipient of the Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award