We are thrilled to announce our 2026 Annual Conference speakers!

Keynote Speaker: Sarah Parsons

Sarah Parsons, MBA, PMP, ICF-ACC, is a transformation strategist and executive coach with more than 20 years of experience leading enterprise change across global brands including Nike and adidas.

She partners with Excelerate to support complex cross-functional transformation initiatives while also leading her independent coaching and advisory practice. Sarah specializes in helping leaders bring clarity to competing priorities, align stakeholders around meaningful outcomes, and build execution systems that work in high-ambiguity environments.

Her work focuses on the critical layer “before the software” — ensuring strategy, ownership, and decision-making clarity are in place before tools and processes are introduced. She is known for translating ambiguity into structure and helping teams move from conversation to measurable progress.

Speaker: Jahzeel A. Ormeno, PSPO, PMP, CPCU, MBA

Jahzeel A. Ormeno, PSPO, PMP, CPCU, MBA is a transformation leader, consultant, and problem-solver who believes business doesn’t have to be complicated to be powerful. For over 15 years, she has helped organizations turn strategy into results — aligning vision, people, and process so teams can focus on what really matters. She's led teams across the U.S., Latin America, and Europe, guiding organizations through change with structure, flexibility, and a global perspective.

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