PANEL OVERVIEW
Always a crowd favorite, the start-up panel features executives and founders from some of direct selling's newest companies, sharing inspirations and insights from those succeeding at an early stage.
What can you learn from these new companies? Whether your doors have been open for three months or 33 years, the fresh perspectives from these start-up executives always prompts a refreshing look at the challenges and opportunities your company is facing.
Register now for DSU Fall 2024, and take advantage of the invaluable insights this panel will provide about the future of our channel.
Meet the Speakers
Ashlee Headlee
sōl people
Founder & Co-CEO
Ashlee is the co-founder of sōl people, a trailblazing social selling company dedicated to nurturing and celebrating individuals in their authentic selves.
She is a mother, mentor, yogi, wellness advocate, and business owner. With a passion for people, Ashlee fell in love with the direct selling industry. Working on the corporate side of direct selling for more than 11 years, Ashlee spearheaded corporate communications and created strategic and innovative marketing campaigns to help field leaders grow their businesses from their first day to their 100th day and beyond.
Steve Perkins
Healthy Home
Founder & CEO
A long-term sales strategist in the health and wellness industry, Steve Perkins has built a career in leading nutritional companies into massive growth phases. Steve’s passion for field partnership and product innovation has led him to successfully grow large publicly traded companies as well as drive start-up businesses to over $250M in sales.
Steve’s 18 years of experience has taught him that having passion and a dream can change lives. Steve lives in Salt Lake City, Utah with his lovely wife of 20+ years. He loves attending his son’s baseball games, daughter’s dance recitals or reading a good book.
Ryan Scott
Neumi
VP & Chief Strategy Officer
Ryan brings a perspective of youth to Neumi. He graduated from Brigham Young University with a degree in advertising and an MBA from the University of Utah.
Ryan's passion is people, he loves to have fun and will be the first person on the dance floor during conventions and the last person off. Ryan designed the product packaging, website, app, and created the Neumi brand. Ryan loves skiing, movies and hanging out with his wife Madyson, his daughter Sunny and his dog Avocado.
HOTELS
The Westin Hotel
400 West Las Colinas Blvd.
Irving, Texas 75039
The Texican Court
501 West Las Colinas Blvd.
Irving, Texas 75039
833.839.4226
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