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A Conversation with Kraig Bouger
A Conversation with Brian Searcy
A Conversation with Michael LaBroad
A Conversation with Dr. Ben Tapper
HANK KUNNEMAN
SEN. PASTOR,
LORD OF HOSTS CHURCH
HANK KUNNEMAN is the senior pastor of Lord of Hosts Church, a thriving church in Omaha, Nebraska, and founder of One Voice Ministries.
As an uncompromising voice that God is using to stir up the body of Christ, he is known for a strong prophetic anointing as he preaches. He travels and ministers extensively as he and his wife, Brenda, preach together at conferences, churches, and national television programs throughout the United States and overseas.
Hank and Brenda are also nationally syndicated show hosts, prolific authors, and see Lord of Host's services streamed worldwide.
BRIAN SEARCY
COL (RET) USAF
Brian Searcy is the President of The Paratus Group. His vision for The Paratus Group is to “Redefine How Safety is Learned” to make schools, churches, our workplaces, and our communities as safe as possible.
His unique experience and expertise, with the help of The Paratus Group Team, have revolutionized how situational awareness is trained and learned allowing the opportunity for every single member of our communities, the true first responders, to be “Prepared to Survive”.
DR. BEN TAPPER
HEALTH FREEDOM FOR
HUMANITY
Dr. Tapper is in private practice in Omaha, Ne. He is on the Health Freedom for Humanity board and has been very active in fighting for medical freedom. He is a worldwide influencer, and his speeches have traveled worldwide, and he is one of the "disinformation dozen." Many consider it a badge of honor, and others, like the president, consider it dangerous information.
Dr. Tapper is a man of integrity, a father to four beautiful children, and is committed to preserving the art of healing.
DR. RONI, DNP, FNP-C
SYNERGY INTEGRATIVE HEALTH
Dr. Roni Pinkerton-Hargis received her Doctor of Nursing Practice from Creighton University. Her undergraduate degrees include a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Physiology and Education from the University of Nebraska Omaha and Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Creighton University. Dr. Roni has studied Functional and Integrative Medicine for the last 10 years and specializes in autoimmune and hormone dysfunction, dysautonomia syndromes, pain disorders, GI function, thyroid conditions, and low dose naltrexone.
Dr. Roni is passionate about integrating the mind, body, spirit approach to healing. Using root cause analysis, functional assessments, emotional experiences, DNA analysis, and environmental exposure evaluation, Dr. Roni creates comprehensive roadmaps to improving health and wellness.
RICH "TRIGGER" BONTRAGER
HOW TO ROCK THE STAGE
Rich “Trigger” Bontrager is the creator and host of “How To Rock the Virtual Stage” airing live and replaying on ROKU TV, Amazon Fire, and C-Suite TV. Rich is also Head of Podcast & TV Content with C-Suite Network. Rich is an expert on virtual stage presentations and coaches top professionals on broadcast and stage skills to help them have a more significant impact on today’s virtual platforms.
Rich’s passion is to equip executives, leaders, and speakers to more effectively rock the stage. This desire comes from his 30 years as a professional broadcaster, Pastor, and keynote speaker. Rich provides 1-on-1 transformational coaching, with “real tools”, evaluations, and action steps to transform your confidence, clarity, and communication skills radically.
KAP CHATFIELD
CEO OF RVEAL MEDIA
Kap Chatfield is the CEO of Rveal Media, a B2B content marketing firm that helps businesses create their own shows that drive revenue. He is also the director of the documentary Acts (2019) and The Time Is Now (2021). He is also the host of the podcast Directed Life, a show to help Kingdom-minded creative entrepreneurs find, fund, and fulfill their callings to flip culture upside down.
He is a follower of Christ, husband to Joy Chatfield, and father to Brave, Rayvn, and Quinn.
Michael has been recognized as one of America’s most innovative and successful marketers. He lead the marketing efforts for Budweiser for 25 years guiding their many industry-best efforts. His TV ads on the Super Bowl are still the highest-rated and most-liked ads in the history of the game.
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Michael has the rare distinction of being the Inaugural Chief Marketing Officer of many of the country’s most popular brands, products and services including SeaWorld, Bass Pro Shops, The National Hockey League, Rural Media Group and HUWA Enterprises. He has proven that great marketing isn’t about budget and staff but fresh approaches executed in new ways.
When asked, Michael attributes his career success to just listening to God and stepping forward in faith. His career has been blessed especially when he is not part of a Christian-led company.
MICHAEL LABROAD
CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER
Desiree Bougher is a success story where the first line of every chapter is, "Then God..." As the President of Xtreme Recognition and one of the founders of JCE Apparel, she has sown herself in obedience to God's leading, and been blessed mightily as a result. Her superb business acumen is clear at Xtreme Recognition, where she has maintained excellence as a primary attribute while directing company focus towards service to God and Xtreme's clientele.
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With her husband, Kraig, she continues to grow the business ventures God has inspired through her, daily. Together they have three children and four grandchildren.
