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Jay is the Executive Director for Lifework Leadership Tampa Bay, a nine month senior level management development initiative that encourages executives to apply biblical leadership principles in the market place. He owns his own business, The Jay Lippy Project, and uses the People Map System ™ to help professionals develop better communication skills and leadership abilities. From senior level management to sales and customer service, People Map ™ training enables individuals to become peak performers so they maximize their potential at work and relationships at home.

Ed Kobel
Edward Kobel is the President and Chief Operating Officer of DeBartolo Development and is responsible for the company's strategy, execution and capitalization. Mr. Kobel is the Chairman of LIFEWORK Leadership, a leadership development program that provides ethical leadership training for business and community leaders. He serves on the Board of Directors for Faith Tampa Bay, an organization working to meet the transformation needs of the Tampa Bay area. And in 2009, he was awarded the Community Involvement Award for his efforts as Chairman of the Super Bowl Breakfast, an official National Football League event with Athletes in Action. Recently, Mr. Kobel was elected to the Board of Directors of the University of Tampa, where he will work on the faculty, student and staff well-being educational program. He also sits on the Board of Directors for Meet the Need and Operation Light Force. Originally from Pittsburgh, Penn., Mr. Kobel served in the U.S. Army's counter-intelligence department. He lives in Tampa, Fla., with his wife Becky of 26 years and daughters Elizabeth and Katherine.

Jose Gomez, Jr.
Jose is the CEO of the NetMinistry Technology Corporation, a technology company in Tampa, Florida. The company has served thousands of churches, ministries, and Christian businesses with web design and CMS hosting services based on a platform he created in 2001 called NetMinistry. He has created success through internet and business development as an entrepreneur, internet director, and sales professional. Those successes include growing ChristianJobs.Com into the #1 Christian career website in the world before selling it to Salem Communications in 2004. He is also known for his work creating large online communities in the 90's like PraiseTV.Com and Worship.Net. Jose is an award-winning, recognized industry expert in the field of internet business development and holds two entrepreneur certifications for capital acquisition and business management. He is the author of the Ministry Internet Marketing Manual, and has written for publications such as Worship Magazine, ChurchCrunch, and others.

Chris serves as General Manager for Salem Communications Tampa & Sarasota. He oversees WTBN AM 570 & 910;Talk Radio 860 WGUL and News Talk 930 WLSS Sarasota; each station's web site; and WTBN's Faith Talk magazine. Thanks to an outstanding team of professionals, WTBN has been recognized with the high honor of Salem Station of the Year 2003, 2006 & 2007 as well as Outstanding Financial Performance in 2010. Chris grew up in Boston and has been a life-long Red Sox, Patriots and Celtics fan. He began his broadcasting career with Fairbanks Communications in Boston and has worked with radio stations all across the country. He met his wife Michelle in 1986 and they were married in July 1988.They have four children: Chris Jr., Julie, Lauren and Jennifer and live in Wesley Chapel. They worship in Lutz where Chris serves as co-teacher of an adult bible fellowship group. He also serves on the Tampa-area leadership board of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes as well as several other local non-profit organizations. He loves to read, teach, run and of course, study God's word.

David L. Dunkel
David L. Dunkel is the chairman and CEO of Kforce, the leading staffing services Firm formerly known as Romac International. Dunkel has been associated with Kforce for most of his professional career and has been at the helm for over 20 years. Dunkel holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Accounting and an MBA in Finance, both from Babson College. Previously, Dunkel worked as an accountant for PricewaterhouseCoopers, formerly Coopers & Lybrand, Boston.

Richard Hayes
Richard William Hayes is the chief executive officer and managing partner of Digital Lightbridge, LLC. Hayes founded Digital Lightbridge in 2001 and remains faithful to its mission of helping companies achieve their business objectives through strategic marketing solutions. Richard is responsible for managing the firm's day-to-day business operations, as well as sales and delivering exceptional client service.

Robin Adkins Vosler - Adonai, LLC
Robin owns and operates Adonai, LLC, a boutique integrated communications firm that focuses on providing strategic public relations, marketing and social media to Christian-based companies.