Palmer’s Executive Speaker Series


Since the 2022-23 academic year, the Palmer's Executive Speakers Series has brought high-ranking executives from the business world to the Benedict College campus to share the stories behind their success, their leadership secrets, and the most significant obstacles they’ve faced and overcome. Leaders from prominent, highly successful companies will share real-world experiences and offer insight into current and future business trends and the challenges decision-makers face in today's global workforce.

2025-26 Speaker Series

Latasha Gillespie
Co-CEO, Just Phire
BIO
September 9, 2025

George Monger
CEO
Connect Music Group
October 7, 2025

Kymberly Jamison
Director of Commercialization for Liquid Coffee, J.M. Smucker Co.  
BIO
November 11, 2025

Dr. Tyrone Burroughs
President & CEO, First Choice Sales & Marketing Group
BIO
March 24, 2026

Kevin Swinton, Esq.
Chief Legal Officer, First Choice Global Sales & Merchandising
BIO
April 14, 2026