Tilde Guajardo
Lead Organizer
Tilde Guajardo is the Founder & Chief Visionary Officer of Womanars. She is an emerging leader using today’s latest technology to create a “virtual” global online community of individuals who share her passion, mission, and vision.
As Lead Organizer she is the primary licensee of TEDxTurtleCreekWomen and manages the executive team and ensures the event adheres to all TED rules and guidelines.
Joe Jones
Social Media Director
Joe Jones has worked in digital and social media marketing for the past 12 years. He has worked with a wide range of in entertainment (NBC Universal), technology (Google), and automotive (General Motors) industries.
As the Social Media Director, Joe is responsible for guiding the overall strategy of all of TEDxTurtleCreekWomen’s social channels.
Alejandra Suarez
Social Media Channel Manager
Alejandra Suarez leads public relations and social media strategy, planning, execution and reporting efforts for national and global brands.
As a Social Media Channel Manager for TEDxTurtleCreekWomen, Alejandra is responsible for content creation, moderation and publishing on the organization’s social channels.
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Lumbie Mlambo
Sponsorships/Fundraising
I’m a philanthropist and magazine/content publisher. They call me “the networking guru” because I love to network and make long-lasting connections. My motto: Smile to make a difference in someone’s life, you never know whose life you touch or change.
As a fundraiser, Lumbie is responsible for the sponsorship and fundraising for TEDxTurtleCreekWomen.
Juli R. Branson
Speaker Curator
Juli R. Branson is a master storyteller with more than 20 years of experience. She began her career as a newspaper reporter in the Dallas suburbs, and later worked in Washington, DC, and New York writing speeches for Presidential cabinet members and corporate President/CEOs.
Her role with TEDxTurtleCreekWomen is to work with organizer Tilde Guajardo to identify and coach the speakers for a successful event!
Suzanne Reid
Web Design
Suzanne Reid has worked professionally in graphic design for 25 years. She is a colorist, art director, and typophile. She has owned a graphic design firm in Newport Beach, handling a wide range of clients from politicians to real estate corporations. She is now a partner in Suzanne Reid Design in Dallas, TX.
As Web Designer, Suzanne is responsible for the graphic design of the website and social media platforms for TEDxTurtleCreekWomen.
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Yvette Grove
Operations
Yvette is a dynamic catalyst for companies and entrepreneurs, assisting them with business development, strategic partnerships, program development, creative planning, training, networking and fund raising.
Yvette is a connector, networker and speaker. Using her background and strong relationships has enabled her to help connect a business’ possibilities to the resources, companies and networks to get their project in motion. Yvette has covered various aspects of businesses from identifying possibilities to the follow-through necessary to catapult projects forward with branding and production.
Rochelle Buquet
Administrative
Rochelle Buquet is new to the world of industry but brings with her a fresh perspective of how to use new media to tell a story, build a brand, and establish a community. With passions rooted in philanthropy, and a desire to cut through the noise of daily living down to the essentials of a life filled with love and peace, she knows that clear communication plays a vital role in achieving success.
Her role with TEDxTurtleCreekWomen is administrative, Jill-of-all-trades, offering team support wherever it is needed.
Valen Chavez
Logistics
Valen Chavez specializes in special event planning and cause marketing campaigns for non-profit and arts organizations.
As the Special Events Coordinator for TedxTurtleCreekWomen, Valen will be assisting the ‘Lead Organizer’ in the execution and meeting of event planning logistics and providing support to the Social Media team to maximize event promotion and increase community participation.