Award-winning and bestselling author, speaker, panelist, workshop presenter and voice actor Aaron Ryan lives in Washington with his wife and two sons, along with Macy the dog, Winston the cat, and the finches Inky, Pinky, Blinky & Clyde.

He is the prolific author of the bestselling Dissonance 6-book alien invasion saga (one of which has been adapted for the screen and is actively being pitched to streaming networks!), the Christian dystopian fiction trilogy The End, the Talisman trilogy, the sci-fi thrillers Forecast, The Slide, and The Phoenix Experiment, the nonfiction books God Is Not Santa, You are my whole Earth: A Daddy's love for his Sons, You're Going Straight To Helen (In A Handbasket) and Aaron Ryan presents "A Lyrical Empirical Satirical Miracle," the children's picture books The Ring of Truth, The Sword of Joy and The Book of Power, the business reference books How to Successfully Self-Publish & Promote Your Self-Published Book and The Superhero Anomaly, 6 business books on voiceovers penned under his former stage name (Joshua Alexander), as well as a previous fictional novel, The Omega Room.

Jay Setchell lives by a simple but powerful philosophy: don’t ask why—ask why not. He believes life is shaped by the choices we make, and that at any moment, we have the ability to choose a different path forward. For Jay, purpose is not fixed—it evolves, and discovering it has the power to transform a life.

Born and raised on a working farm, Jay learned early that nothing of true value comes without effort. That foundation of hard work and accountability carried through every chapter of his life—from his time in the Marine Corps to his work as an entrepreneur and corporate professional. Across industries and experiences, one principle has remained constant: never quit.

Now in his mid-70s and living with significant physical limitations, Jay continues to defy expectations. Despite being mostly paralyzed, he remains actively involved in multiple ventures and has no intention of slowing down. His mindset is grounded in faith, resilience, and an unshakable belief in what is possible.

Ahmet Bozer is a renowned global leadership thought leader and former President of Coca-Cola International, dedicated to supporting individuals in their personal and professional growth journey.

Following his distinguished career spanning over 30 years and drawing on his global business leadership experience, he developed an innovative, actionable model to unlock human potential. On October 28, 2025, he will release his book, Soulgery, which introduces this model—a dynamic way of thinking about oneself and life to accelerate growth as a natural consequence of lived experiences. This transformative work helps readers harness their strengths, navigate challenges, and create a future rooted in purpose and meaning.