Presenters

Toni Will is a leadership speaker, TEDx speaker, author, and professional sports executive known for redefining success through authenticity, reinvention and visibility. As the general manager and governor of the ECHL Kalamazoo Wings, she became the first female governor in league history and currently serves on the Executive Committee of the Board of Governors. With more than 25 years of leadership experience spanning the corporate professional sports worlds, Will speaks candidly about navigating high-pressure environments, leading in male-dominated industries, and building confidence through action rather than perfection. She is the host of the globally ranked "Women In..." podcast, founder of the empowHER women’s leadership conference, and author of the new book “Rebellious Success.” Her TEDx talk has generated more than 500,000 views and her engaging, relatable speaking style has led to appearances with organizations including National Sports Forum, ALSD, ECHL and AHL Summer Meetings, WK Kellogg, Sober in the City, Women Getting Visible, and universities including Western Michigan and Seton Hall.