Reverend Doctor Nicole Massie Martin serves as Chief Operating Officer at Christianity Today and is a leading voice in American evangelicalism today. Prior to accepting the position at CT, Martin was senior vice president at the American Bible Society and is the Founder and Executive Director of Soulfire International Ministries. She also worked as a business analyst for Deloitte.
Dr. Martin has degrees from Vanderbilt University, Princeton Theological Seminary, where she won the John Alan Swink Award in Preaching, and Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, where she now serves as an adjunct professor. She filled senior leadership roles at The Park Church (Charlotte, NC) alongside Bishop Claude Alexander and St. James African Methodist Episcopal Church (Newark, NJ).
She is the author of three books, including Nailing It: Why Successful Leadership Demands Suffering and Surrender, Made to Lead: Empowering Women for Ministry, and Leaning In, Letting Go: A Lenten Devotional.
Session: EMBRACING THE “AND”
Tracey Gee is a certified leadership coach and consultant dedicated to guiding individuals toward transformative self-awareness and meaningful personal and professional growth. As the author of The Magic of Knowing What You Want: A Practical Guide to Unearthing the Wisdom of Your Desires, Tracey draws insight from her extensive experience across workshops, speaking engagements, and personalized coaching sessions. She is also a certified facilitator in four frameworks—Gallup CliftonStrengths, Working Genius, Enneagram, and Cultural Intelligence. Her diverse clientele includes the National Basketball Association, Coca-Cola, UC Berkeley, AltaMed, Nomi Network, Amazon, Fuller Seminary, InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, and the Miami Heat.
Session: PURPOSE & DESIRE
Like most women, Jess Basson wears many hats, but she has one mission in mind: to share life-transforming ideas. Jess has 18 years experience as a teaching pastor and speaker, including the famous TEDx red circle. She is the author of Empty Cages: Keys to Finding Freedom, and a certified life coach. Jess is a Ph.D candidate exploring the intersection of theology, philosophy and creative writing. When she’s not snowboarding or hiking with her family, she’s probably thrifting, reading fiction or procrasti-napping.
Session: TOO MUCH & NOT ENOUGH
