In her keynote, Cultivating the Leader Within, Erin Slater guides women through a powerful journey of self-leadership and inner transformation. Using a blend of personal stories, research-backed insights, and practical tools, she invites attendees to confront and quiet the inner critics that often hold them back. This experience equips participants with strategies to shift limiting beliefs, focus on what they can truly influence, and lead with authenticity. More than inspiration, this session delivers actionable change—and a renewed sense of purpose. Your leadership story isn’t finished. This is the moment to rewrite it.

About the Speaker

Erin Slater is the founder of Intentional Coaching + Consulting, where she leads a team of certified coaches trusted by CEOs to elevate leadership, team effectiveness, and impact. With a strong background as a nonprofit CEO, Erin helped grow College Mentors for Kids across eight states, doubling its size and securing national recognition—including awards from the Indianapolis Business Journal, Junior Achievement, and the Indiana Commission on Women. A featured guest on The Martha Stewart Show, Erin brings a unique blend of authenticity, strategy, and compassion to her work. She is an ICF-certified Professional Coach, passionate about helping leaders find clarity, confidence, and purpose.

Dana Kenworthy
Judge, Indiana Court of Appeals

Breakout Session: Thoughtful Leadership

Judge Dana Kenworthy serves on the Indiana Court of Appeals, where her 2022 appointment helped create the first female majority in the Court’s history. A first-generation college graduate from Amboy, Indiana, Dana has built a decades-long career rooted in justice, equity, and public service—rising from prosecutor to Grant County judge, where she founded the award-winning Family Recovery Court. Her thoughtful, people-centered approach to leadership has earned statewide and national recognition, including the Athena Award and the Indiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence’s Outstanding Prosecutor Award. Judge Kenworthy brings a grounded and wise perspective on what it means to lead with integrity, care, and resilience.

Dr. Jayda Monteiro
Founder & Principal Consultant, Jayda Monteiro Solutions LLC

Breakout Session: Leading with Limits: Boundary Setting for Personal Leadership

Dr. Jayda Monteiro is a licensed social worker, educator, and founder of Jayda Monteiro Solutions LLC—a consultancy dedicated to advancing social impact, well-being, and leadership. With over a decade of experience in behavioral health, trauma recovery, and organizational development, she equips individuals and institutions to lead with clarity, boundaries, and cultural humility. A triple-degree graduate of Indiana University and the University of Southern California, Dr. Monteiro’s work blends research, reflection, and action to foster sustainable personal and professional growth. Her session at BLOOM, Leading with Limits, invites participants to reimagine leadership as an act of self-respect and transformation.

Beth Rashleigh
Leadership Coach & Founder, Rashleigh Consulting

Breakout Session: Crisis-Proof Leadership

Beth Rashleigh is a leadership coach, speaker, and former CIA and healthcare executive with nearly 20 years of experience guiding leaders through pressure, complexity, and change. She holds advanced degrees in organizational communication and learning, and is a Certified Professional Coach and Master Practitioner of the Energy Leadership Index. Beth helps mission-driven professionals build resilient, values-aligned teams without burning out. Her breakout session, Crisis Proof Leadership, draws from real-world intensity to offer practical tools for navigating uncertainty with courage, connection, and composure.

Torri Williams
Program Director, Marion Scholar House

Breakout Session: Rooted to Rise: Lessons on Leadership from the Garden

Torri Williams is a lifelong Marion resident, community organizer, and the Marion Program Director for Scholar House, a holistic support program for single parents pursuing education. With a degree in Women’s Studies and Psychology, Torri has dedicated her career to advancing equity, community well-being, and systems-level change. She co-founded Moving Marion Forward, a grassroots initiative focused on justice, education, and reconciliation, and has led or contributed to efforts including the Marion Community Remembrance Project, United Way’s Day of Action, and the creation of a Black-owned business directory for Grant County. Known for her vision, authenticity, and advocacy, Torri is a respected voice for transformative leadership and a tireless builder of belonging in Grant County.