Yona Deshommes is a publishing strategist and cultural advocate with more than two decades of experience positioning authors and the books that define them. Her corporate publishing career spanned Warner Books, HarperCollins/Amistad, and Ecco, culminating
Lyrica Fils-Aime (she/her) is a facilitator, therapist, writer, leadership coach, and former school social worker whose work centers on building the next generation of educators, social workers, and play therapists. She has worked across early
Madeline Lamour Holder is Vice President of Development at The New York Women’s Foundation, where she identifies and cultivates philanthropic opportunities to expand partnerships with individual donors in New York City. Her fundraising efforts bring
Emie Michaud Weinstock (she/her) is rooted in her commitment to valuing and amplifying the experiences of women and people of color and equipping marginalized communities to transform unjust and inequitable systems. As the founder of
