CHERI TREE is a best-selling author, professional keynote speaker, executive business coach, world-renowned sales trainer, and entrepreneur. She is the Founder and CEO of BANKCODE, with clients in more than 40 countries worldwide. Cheri has spoken to hundreds of thousands of entrepreneurs and sales professionals globally.

About Warren

Warren is an experienced professional who has been collaborating with local businesses since completing his college education. With a proven track record, he has effectively expanded and managed large sales and marketing organizations across 9 different states.

Notably, he achieved remarkable success by overseeing a Peabody Award-winning NBC television station at the age of 39, as well as leading a multi-state advertising sales organization with revenues exceeding $100 million. He has been a featured speaker at conferences including:

• World Missions as Business Conference in Dubai
• DigiMarcon Houston

Passion and Purpose

Warren's true passion lies in supporting entrepreneurs and fostering teamwork and culture. Throughout his career, he has consistently propelled businesses to achieve significant growth, with average profit increases of 5–10x in their first years, and even higher multiples over time.

Currently, Warren serves as the owner and certified master coach of ActionCOACH Sugarland.

Life Beyond Business

Beyond his professional accomplishments, Warren cherishes his 30-plus-year marriage to his lovely wife Paula and takes pride in his two wonderful adult daughters.

He enjoys:

• Music
• Golf
• Surfing
• Travel
• The occasional dive

He also shares his home and yard with a pack of decently-trained dogs, a couple of guinea pigs, and a parrot.

Discover why the best sales conversations don’t feel like speeches—they feel like reflections. In this session, Alan breaks down how to shift from “presenting” to truly connecting, using questions, active listening, and intentional communication to create a dialogue that resonates with prospects. You’ll learn how meeting people on their terms increases trust, uncovers real needs, and leads to more meaningful (and more profitable) outcomes.

About the Speaker

“Engaging, knowledgeable, entertaining, and impactful.”

These are the words most often used to describe Star Bobatoon, a dynamic corporate trainer, award-winning speaker, and storytelling coach whose energy lights up every stage she steps onto.

As the Founder of Star Consulting LLC, Star teaches professionals how to amplify their message and own their stage through the art of storytelling. With over a decade of experience in performance—from stage to television to film—and a professional background as an employment attorney, Star brings a unique blend of legal insight, leadership development, and stage presence to her coaching and keynotes.

About the Presentation: “Sell with Story”

In Sell with Story: Harness the Power of Storytelling to Drive Sales, Star will share how mastering storytelling can transform how you connect, communicate, and close.

You’ll discover:

• Why stories sell when facts fail
• How to use personal experiences to authentically influence and inspire
• Techniques to build trust, connection, and credibility through storytelling
• Ways to use your story to stand out in crowded markets

Whether you’re pitching clients, leading a team, or speaking from the stage, Star will show you how to turn your message into a magnetic experience that drives both sales and impact.

Star’s Mission

Star’s “why” is deeply personal. After spending 25 years hiding her own voice, she found the courage to share her message—and now dedicates her life to helping others do the same. Her mission is to illuminate and elevate the voices of others, helping professionals step into their confidence, claim their story, and use it to change lives.

Fun Facts

When she’s not empowering professionals to own their stage, Star enjoys:

• Hand dancing
• Bike riding
• Building with LEGOs

Her creativity on and off stage reminds us that growth, play, and purpose can coexist beautifully.