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“Aaron Batts is an author, educator, and advocate with over 12 years of teaching experience and 15 years of coaching basketball. He’s the voice behind Thrive Beyond Labels, a powerful movement focused on inclusion and equity for students with IEPs.”

I've spoken, as well as conducted workshops at several community focused events such as null chapters, Bsides, Seasides, as well as DEF CON delhi. My sessions and discussions have covered topics such as ransomware operations, APT and malware infrastructure hunting, underground forums, phishing disruption workflows, attacker TTPs, and large-scale intelligence correlation techniques.My speaking style is research-oriented and operationally grounded, often drawing from real-world investigations wherever applicable.

John McAlpin is the Technical SEO Director at LOCOMOTIVE Agency and an independent consultant with 20 years of web development experience and over a decade of leadership in search engine optimization. He specializes in technical SEO for enterprise healthcare and multi-location organizations, driving scalable growth through data science and custom WordPress architecture. A recognized industry authority, McAlpin serves on the SMX SEO Committee and is a recurring contributor to Search Engine Land and Search Engine Journal. His work integrates manual auditing, Python-based automation, and integrated content strategy to resolve complex infrastructure challenges for award-winning global campaigns.

Sean Douglas is an award-winning resilience and leadership strategist and a U.S. Air Force retiree. A 3x TEDx Speaker, 2x Bestselling Author, and international show host of the Booked & Paid Speaker Blueprint podcast and From No Worth To Self-Worth show, Sean delivers Conversational Keynote Experiences™, high-energy, interactive keynotes designed to engage audiences, spark dialogue, and make learning both fun and memorable. Sean’s content equips leaders and teams with practical strategies in resilience, leadership, team performance, and high-pressure decision-making. Audiences leave his sessions with actionable tools and frameworks they can implement immediately, improving collaboration, productivity, and results. His keynotes are intentionally designed to replace lecture-style presentations, creating a dynamic, participatory experience that makes every session impactful. He has partnered with Fortune 500 companies, universities, national associations, marketing and podcast conferences, and corporate leadership teams nationwide. Event planners rely on Sean for seamless execution, high audience engagement, and measurable outcomes, knowing their teams will leave inspired, equipped, and energized. Sean’s background as a U.S. Air Force Drill Instructor, entrepreneur, and corporate trainer gives him unique insight into high-pressure environments, team development, and performance psychology. Recognized as an “Icon of Influence in the New Media Space,” he is also the founder of The Success Corps Speaker Agency. Every keynote is designed to entertain, engage, and deliver actionable content, making Sean the only choice for organizations seeking a high-impact, interactive learning experience. Watch his popular TEDx video at https://youtu.be/CKudfG39Vs4