

Grammy Award-winning international superstar Pitbull (Armando Christian Pérez) brings his signature message of motivation to audiences around the world. Pitbull boasts billions of audio streams and video views, and hundreds of gold and platinum certifications – but his global success didn’t happen overnight. Throughout his remarkable journey to success, Pitbull has continued to take lessons from his experiences, give back to his community, and share a message of hope and positivity with his audiences.
A global music superstar and consummate entertainer, Armando consistently delivers an unforgettable program that leaves audiences inspired and motivated to cultivate their passions and turn their dreams into reality. His journey is a true testament to the power of resilience and relentless pursuit of one’s dreams. Rising from a challenging childhood and often turning a “negative into a positive,” his story is a potent source of motivation and inspiration for individuals and organizations alike. Pitbull’s lyrics often convey messages of fighting against odds, believing in oneself, and not being afraid to take risks. As a speaker, he electrifies audiences, sharing his personal story of triumph and strategies for maintaining a mindset that cultivates resilience, focus, and relentless pursuit towards goals. Pitbull challenges the status quo and continues to defy the odds and emerge victorious.
Allie K. Miller is a top artificial intelligence leader, advisor, and investor. Previously, Allie was the Global Head of Machine Learning for Startups and Venture Capital at Amazon (AWS), advising the top machine learning researchers and founders in the world. Prior to that, Allie built an artificial intelligence product at IBM—spearheading product development across computer vision, conversation, data, and regulation for thousands of companies.
Outside of work, Allie is changing the game of AI. Allie has spoken about AI around the world, addressed the European Commission, drafted foreign AI strategies, and created eight guidebooks to educate businesses on how to build successful AI projects. Allie was named AIconic’s 2019 “AI Innovator of the Year,” a LinkedIn Top Voice for Technology and AI for the last five years, Award Magazine’s Top 50 Women in Tech and Top 100 Global Thought Leaders, Chief in Tech’s Top 100 Women in Tech to Watch in 2022, ReadWrite’s Top 20 AI Speakers in the World, MKAI’s Top 20 AI Mavericks, Data Salon’s Top 25 Data Science influencers in the world, and Neptune’s Top 20 AI Influencers.
Allie is also the Founder of The AI Pipeline to build stronger diversity in ML, co-founder of Girls of the Future, a national ambassador for the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), an ambassador for the 10,000-person organization Advancing Women in Product, an angel investor in machine learning startups, and has won the Grand Prize in three national innovation competitions.
Allie is driven, ambitious, and quick-witted. She holds a double-major MBA from The Wharton School and a BA in Cognitive Science (coding a three-year ML study and studying Computer Science, Linguistics, and Psychology) from Dartmouth College.
Cherry Chan, CPA, CA, is not only an experienced real estate tax professional but also a seasoned real estate investor, author, blogger and a sought-after public speaker who is passionate about helping individuals and businesses navigate the complex world of real estate taxation. She graduated on the Honour Roll for Accountants, ranking among the top 50 in Canada in her graduating year, and was named one of the “Top 50 Women in Accounting” globally in 2018.
With a wealth of knowledge and expertise, Cherry specializes in providing tailored tax strategies to help clients maximize savings and minimize liabilities in the real estate industry. Cherry’s commitment to client success, combined with her engaging and accessible approach, makes her a go-to resource for demystifying tax concepts and empowering individuals to make informed decisions in their real estate ventures.
Further contributing to this field, Cherry has authored two key books: Complete Taxation Guide to Canadian Real Estate Investing, an Amazon bestseller, and Complete Taxation Guide to Canadian Real Estate Agents, Canada’s only book dedicated exclusively to helping real estate agents navigate taxation.
Dr. Ellen Choi is an educator with a Master’s degree in social psychology from the London School of Economics and holds a PhD., in Organizational Behaviour. She is an Associate Professor at Toronto Metropolitan University and researches employee mental health and well-being, focusing on how mindfulness and self-compassion enrich work and life. Prior to entering academia, Ellen worked in commercial real estate as an office broker. She is a delightfully authentic and relatable speaker known for combining her academic training with life’s awkward moments to deliver meaningful messages with practical takeaways.
With over 27 years of experience at Teranet, Theresa is a seasoned expert in developing and delivering training for a wide range of industry-leading real estate products. Her dedication to education and client success has made her an integral force behind comprehensive training initiatives for Teranet products like GeoWarehouse and REALM, empowering professionals with the knowledge and tools they need to excel.
Bita Di Lisi is a licensed paralegal in excellent standing with the Law Society of Ontario. With over two decades of experience, she is a trusted advocate for real estate professionals and landlords navigating property management, tenant relations, and legal complexities.
Bita began her real estate career in 2004 when she obtained her broker’s license. She quickly built a reputation for helping landlords and investors acquire small to medium-sized multiplex properties. Alongside her husband, Robert, she founded a successful property management company, overseeing more than 100 rental units.
Her experience in landlord-tenant matters led her to pursue a paralegal license, allowing her to represent clients before the Landlord and Tenant Board. Her firsthand experience as a landlord gives her unique insight into the challenges real estate professionals face.
Bita and Robert later founded Stonegate Legal Services Professional Corporation, providing expert representation to realtors and landlords across Ontario. With deep industry knowledge and a commitment to her clients, Bita helps simplify legal processes and empowers professionals to navigate real estate with confidence.
Mary-Anne Gillespie – Real estate coach and motivational speaker with an inspiring story. She overcame homelessness and became an Ironman World Championship athlete, using her experiences to inspire REALTORS® to push past challenges and achieve new levels of success. Her session will help you build resilience and take your business to the next level.
Edward Jegg is the Research Manager on Altus Group’s Data Solutions team. He is responsible for the creation and delivery of market reports in all the major markets tracked across Canada. As part of the research group, Edward provides market information and intelligence for clients and stakeholders to help support better decision-making and a more informed real estate industry. Prior to his current role, he was a part of the Altus Economics team, which began as Clayton Research, and has over 35 years of experience working in real estate research and analytics.
Author, entrepreneur and International speaker Daniel Lewis is the proud founder of the award-winning tea company Daniel’s Chai Bar & Pekoe. Daniel helps people and organizations adopt a more human-centric approach to business, entrepreneurship and life.
His people-focused outlook on entrepreneurship and his experiential business tactics have garnered him and his company national recognition and many awards and honors such as the 2014 Young Entrepreneur of the Year, 2016 Business Excellence Award and 2017 Top 40 Under 40 Entrepreneurs and just recently 2022 Global Visual Victories Silver Medal for most creative Pop-Up Store Design. Daniel’s success with his retail tea brand has even landed him an opportunity to serve HRH King Charles III during his 2017 Royal Tour to Canada.
Daniel grew his company from a grassroots start-up to an established local tea brand that served the Royal Family. The journey has been both challenging and worthwhile and Daniel aims to present organizations with the grit and tenacity it takes to start a business and the hope and inspiration needed to sustain it. Using real-life examples and experiences, Daniel Lewis will leave you ready to tackle your business, customers and people in a creative, realistic and impactful way.
Jason Mercer is TRREB’s Chief Information Officer. He leads TRREB’s market analysis program that provides products and services that help REALTORS® and their clients fully understand trends in the GTA housing market and underlying economic drivers. Jason also oversees the delivery of information and data products to the TRREB membership.
Jason has private and public sector experience in the real estate industry, having previously held positions at PricewaterhouseCoopers and the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation. He possesses a Bachelor of Arts degree from Simon Fraser University and a Master of Science in Planning degree from the University of Toronto.
Jason is a Member of the Canadian Institute of Planners, a Registered Professional Planner with the Ontario Professional Planners Institute and a Member of Lambda Alpha International, the Land Economics Society.
Sean Provencher is the Founder and CEO of Endgame Coaching. He specializes in helping real estate professionals future-proof their businesses. His session explores how AI is transforming real estate and teaches REALTORS® how to leverage technology to stay ahead.
Mark Weisleder is a senior partner at Real Estate Lawyers.ca LLP and practiced law for over 35 years. Mark’s books for real estate agents, buyers, sellers, and landlords are best sellers. Mark has appeared as a guest real estate expert on CTV, Global TV, BNN, City TV, CBC radio, and Newstalk 1010. He has also been quoted in each of Canada’s major national newspapers on real estate issues.
Raymond Wong is the Vice President, Data Solutions Client Delivery team for Altus Group and has over 30 years or market research experience. He works closely with both internal and external clients to ensure the market information and insight to help achieve their overall real estate strategy. He also regularly presents key market trends to clients, news media and at industry events.
Michelle Leong Francis is a highly respected Commercial Designated REALTOR® and Certified International Property Specialist (CIPS) candidate, known for her expertise in real property, governance, and alternative dispute resolution. A renowned HR Law mentor with the Law Society, she advises on professional ethics, compliance, and legal best practices, shaping the future of the industry.
Beyond her leadership roles, Michelle is a sought-after ADRIO speaker, consultant, and corporate trainer, specializing in alternative dispute resolution (ADR), cultural intelligence, and professional ethics. Her consulting and training programs equip businesses, legal professionals, and industry organizations with the skills to navigate complex negotiations, regulatory compliance, and conflict resolution.
A force for transformative change, Michelle combines deep industry expertise with a passion for fairness, integrity, and education—empowering professionals and organizations to excel in an evolving global landscape.
Emily Leung is the current Manager of Client Support and Product Development. She has over 25 years of experience teaching Real Estate Technology to TRREB members as TRREB’s Professional Development Specialist. She is passionate about equipping members with the most innovative technology to do their jobs in this competitive market and takes on complex topics and teaches them in an easy-to-understand way.
Harpreet Sandhu is a REALTOR® and Broker with over 12 years of experience. He is known for his expertise in real estate education, marketing, and technology. As an instructor at TRREB, he has trained and mentored countless REALTORS®, helping them confidently navigate industry tools and market trends.
Cliff Spicer has been a dedicated member of TRREB’s Professional Development Department for over a decade, specializing in technology and analytics. Known for his ability to simplify complex topics, he excels at making advanced concepts accessible and engaging for audiences of all experience levels. With a relaxed and approachable training style, he delivers sessions that are both informative and enjoyable. Whether he is analyzing data or exploring the latest technology, Cliff’s passion for empowering others shines through in every presentation.
Ashley St John is a REALTOR®, speaker, and trainer with over 17 years of experience in the Ontario real estate market. Throughout her career, she has played a pivotal role in developing high-performing teams and fostering a dynamic, results-driven office culture. She inspires agents to elevate their careers through structured coaching, mentorship, and innovative strategies.
Ashley is a recognized expert in compliance training, real estate software, and industry best practices. She also serves as an instructor at the Centre for REALTOR® Development, where she facilitates professional designations for the National Association of REALTORS®. Additionally, she has taught at numerous boards and associations across the province. Outside of her professional work, Ashley is a proud mother of five and a dedicated business partner to her husband, Colin.
Anyone who follows the high-end real estate market recognizes Dolly Lenz as unquestionably the industry’s premier real estate professional.
Prior to her entry into the real estate industry, Dolly held various positions in the retail, motion picture, and insurance industries. She began her real estate career working in the listings department of a small mom-and- pop firm. Her impressive sales results caused industry insiders to take notice and led to her being recruited by Alfred Taubman, Chairman & CEO of Sotheby’s where she spent over 10 years as their top-producing broker and spearheaded Sotheby’s international sales efforts. Dolly’s ability to continually set sales records soon led to her being featured in “New York Magazine” as one of the City’s top ten real estate “Power Brokers”.
As former Vice Chairman of Douglas Elliman, Dolly had responsibility over New Development sales as well as her own proprietary residential and commercial clients. In 2013, Dolly left the real estate company to start her own ultra-luxury sales and marketing firm, Dolly Lenz Real Estate (DLRE). During her career, she has sold an unprecedented $14.0 Billion in property, including her record-setting sales of a $57.0 million triplex penthouse to billionaire Rupert Murdoch, the New York Foundling’s $45.0 million West Village Mansion, and the $212.0 million sale of a building lot at 400 Fifth Ave for Richard Fuld of Lehman Brothers to a European Billionaire. Dolly has also managed the sales and marketing efforts of New York, Miami, & Naples’ most illustrious properties including the Ritz Carlton at 50 Central Park South and the Millennium Partners Luxury Property Portfolio, the iconic Apthorp and Manhattan House condominiums, The Cipriani Club Residences, Miraval Living, & the Mark on 8th in Naples, Florida. Dolly has one of the most impressive client rosters in the industry. Although she is mainly known for discretely representing high profile celebrity & UHNW clients, Dolly does over half her business with private families and discreet foreign buyers, including heads of state and sovereign wealth funds, who buy & sell significant New York and Florida properties. Having previously established a strong foothold in the Miami & Palm Beach markets, she extended the firm’s reach to Naples in 2020, eagerly introducing her esteemed clients from the Northeast and abroad to the enchanting Southwest Florida region, including the prestigious neighborhoods of Port Royal, Aqualane Shores, & the areas distinguished country club and golf communities.
Jenny Lenz, a native New Yorker, pursued her education at The Dalton School on Manhattan’s Upper East Side and later attended The Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore. There, she majored in Economics and French, with a minor in Entrepreneurship & Management.
Her professional journey began with a Summer Analyst position at Barclays bank in the Investment Banking Division. Following graduation, she accepted a full-time Analyst position in the bank’s Industrials Group. She later transitioned into real estate, following in her mother’s esteemed footsteps, joining Dolly Lenz Real Estate LLC. Her passion for real estate developed early, nurtured by exposure to breathtaking properties during business trips to Europe and Asia. She upholds her mother’s legacy by engaging in the New York, Florida, and international real estate markets and has worked on many significant transactions and projects alongside her mother and team, amassing great experience in the luxury real estate market. She actively participates in real estate conferences across the U.S. and Australia as a speaker. A soughtafter commentator, Jenny shares her insights on real estate matters through various media outlets, including CNBC, NBC, Fox Business, and Schwab Network. She is also a columnist for The Australian – Mansions and has frequently been featured on NBC’s network series “Open House”.
Maria Grulich serves as Vice President of Commercial Real Estate and Global Business for the Florida Association of Realtors, overseeing and developing commercial and global initiatives and programs for Florida.
She advises and supports Realtor® members and association/board staff on global matters and markets at the local, state and federal levels while strengthening relationships and cooperation with international organizations. She manages activities such as international expos, conferences, trade missions, as well as serving as the team liaison to the National Association of Realtors.
Maria is the Florida Realtors Liaison to the Commercial Alliance Committee, Global Business Committee, Global Business Exchange, and Diversity Committee. In February 2025 the Miami Association of Realtors awarded Ms. Grulich the Global Advocate of the Year Award. In November 2022 Ms. Grulich successfully brought home to Florida the NAR Diamond Award for Global Achievement. Florida is the first State in the nation to receive this prestigious award. She is the 2024 AEC Representative to NAR’s Global Alliance Board. Her background includes Economic Development. She worked on the recruitment of many industries teaming with Enterprise Florida and the Governor’s office. Ms. Grulich was also Executive Director for the Florida /NASA Business Incubator. Where she assisted entrepreneurs develop businesses from NASA patents.
Since launching the brokerage firm, Real Estate Sales Force (RESF) in 2005, Jorge’s company has grown to four offices throughout South Florida with over 475 agents. He was the 2020 Chairman of the Miami Association of Realtors. He has served as NAR Global Liaison of the National Association of REALTORS®. Jorge is the 2025 Vice President for Florida Realtors.
Tim Weisheyer, broker-owner, Dream Builders Realty and dbrCommercial Real Estate Services in Central Florida, is the 2025 president of Florida Realtors, the state’s largest professional trade association. He is active in both residential and commercial brokerage, as well as real estate development.
Weisheyer was the president of the Osceola County Association of Realtors® in 2011 and was recently awarded its Lifetime Achievement Award for more than two decades of outstanding commitment to the industry. He has been recognized for his service and leadership on the local, state and national levels, including being inducted into the National Association of Realtors® (NAR) Hall of Fame. As a former elected official, Weisheyer is also a recognized leader in education at all levels and served as president of the Florida School Boards Association.
He is the chair for the Greater Orlando Aviation Authority Board, which oversees operations at Orlando International Airport and Orlando Executive Airport. Weisheyer was appointed to the GOAA board in May 2021 by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and has also served as the chairman of the Orlando Executive Airport Advisory Commission.
Want more leads without wasting time? David Greenspan breaks down exactly what’s working in 2025 – real-world strategies you can plug into your business today. From online to offline, prospecting to conversion, you’ll leave with a clear roadmap to drive more leads and close more deals now.
In this rapid-fire TECH 20 session, four trailblazing innovators take the stage for five minutes each to deliver powerful insights and practical tools designed to upgrade your real estate operating system. From unlocking USD income and mastering financial automation, to de-risking condo investments and building lifetime client loyalty—this is a no-fluff, all-action lineup. Walk away with actionable strategies, cutting-edge tools, and fresh thinking you can apply immediately in your business.
Perfect for agents who want to work smarter, scale faster, and build long-term value in a tech-driven market.
This session explores the intricacies of Helping Canadian REALTORS® help their clients that own property in the U.S. Navigate U.S. Property Sales, “You Don’t know, What you Don’t know!”. With over 30 years of experience, including a successful U.S. real estate career and extensive business experience in Canada, REALTOR® Tricia Lehane understands the unique challenges Canadian sellers face when navigating U.S. property sales. In today’s complex cross-border market, having the right U.S.-based expert isn’t just helpful — it’s essential. Tricia will show why partnering with an experienced agent who knows the legal, financial, and cultural differences can protect your clients, maximize their returns, and ensure a seamless transaction. Known for her Positive, Enthusiastic, and Persistent (P.E.P.) approach, Tricia provides the trusted expertise, resources, and strategies Canadian real estate professionals need to confidently guide their clients through every step of the U.S. selling process.
Step into the future of international real estate with four powerhouse professionals who are redefining how deals get done across borders. From luxury pre-construction and global investment strategies to relocation, blockchain, and cultural insight, this panel will unpack how Miami’s top agents are shaping the international market.
Join Bethany Martinez, Banna Fakhoury, Karley Chynces, and Ruben Sanchez as they share their experience working with high-net-worth clients, global developers, and digital currency investors. Whether you’re looking to break into international business or elevate your current reach, you’ll leave this session inspired and equipped to go global with confidence.
With 18+ years of experience and a business built on 85% referrals, Marlene Llamas knows that real estate success starts with relationships. In this impactful session, she’ll share how trust, connection, and client care can drive long-term growth and repeat business. Learn how to master the human side of sales—and turn every interaction into a lasting opportunity.
In today’s mobile-first world, your clients are just a buzz, ding, or swipe away. But cutting through the noise means more than just showing up — it means showing up smart. This high-impact session will show you how to own the smartphone by using social media, email, and text messaging in perfect harmony.
Discover how each channel plays a unique role in guiding clients toward action, how to amplify your message with the right mix, and how to deliver a seamless experience that builds loyalty — and drives sales.
Whether you’re a salesperson, broker, or team leader, you’ll walk away with clear strategies to create connected, compelling mobile campaigns that hit home — literally, in the palm of your client’s hand.
Join three powerhouse professionals as they break down real-world strategies for building wealth through real estate. Duriel Taylor, a seasoned advisor with 18+ years of experience, Khalid Bryan (aka “Big Business”), a savvy investor and podcast studio owner, and Antonio Correa, a multilingual luxury specialist with a passion for financial freedom, team up to share insights on scaling portfolios, maximizing value, and thriving in South Florida’s dynamic market. Whether you’re just starting out or ready to level up, this panel delivers straight talk and actionable advice to help you invest smarter.
How did Miami rise to global real estate stardom? Teresa King Kinney, CEO of the Miami Association of Realtors, reveals the bold moves and strategies that transformed a local network into the nation’s largest and most influential Realtor association.
Learn how innovation, leadership, and global vision put Miami on the map—and how you can do the same in your market. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to hear from one of real estate’s most powerful and inspiring voices.
Ready to elevate your real estate game and break into the luxury market with confidence? Join Tara Carter, a proud third-generation South Florida realtor, as she shares the mindset, strategies, and systems that have helped her family thrive in real estate for over three decades. A former Keller Williams Young Professionals President and Certified Referral Trainer for America’s #1 Referred Agent, Tara brings passion, energy, and proven tactics to the table.
Whether you’re looking to attract high-end clients, build lasting referral relationships, or simply stand out in a competitive market, this session will give you the tools to #LetsFlamingle your way to dominating luxury real estate — the smart, relationship-driven way.
This session is designed for agents looking to increase their average sales price and grow their income by working smarter, not harder. The training focuses on three practical strategies to elevate your business over the next year: attracting higher-end buyers and sellers to boost your average sale price, increasing your overall transaction volume, and improving your conversion rates with prospective clients. Whether you’re looking to break into the luxury market or simply maximize your current efforts, this session will provide actionable insights to help you achieve your goals.