2025 SPEAKERS

Amber Auger
Ms. Amber Auger MPH, RDH
Thrive in the OP®️
MPH, RDH
Amber Auger, MPH, RDH, has 17 years of experience in the dental hygiene industry. She is a practicing dental hygienist, corporate consultant, and RDH coach.
Amber is the creator of Thrive in the OP™, a membership course that includes both on-demand sessions and weekly coaching. Thrive in the OP™ equips dental hygienists with clinical, business, and leadership capabilities outside of their traditional hygiene degree.
Amber is the 2019 Award of Distinction recipient for her work in public health. She has been to 5 different countries to provide preventive dental hygiene services. Amber is also the host of #AskAmberRDH with RDH Magazine, the Editorial Director for the Graduate Newsletter, and an international lecturer. Amber is known for incorporating humor into her educational content and practical approach to implementing the latest science into your everyday workflow. The vast content that Amber provides through virtual, in-person events, group and one-on-one coaching will leave you inspired, empowered, and equipped to conquer your career goals.

Michelle Prince
Michelle Prince
Michelle Prince is a best-selling author, sought-after motivational speaker, leadership coach and CEO/Founder of Performance Publishing Group, a “partner” publishing company dedicated to making a difference... one story at a time.
Michelle has been endorsed by some of the most influential speakers in personal development, including Zig Ziglar. She is a Ziglar Legacy Certified speaker/trainer and is honored to be named the Ziglar Brand Ambassador, representing the values and legacy of the late Zig Ziglar.
Michelle helps people ignite their passion, identify their purpose, achieve balance, overcome procrastination, unlock potential, be more productive, succeed in personal & professional goals and lead an abundant life.

Jackie Sanders
Jackie Sanders RDH, MBA
Endeavor Business Media / RDH
RDH, Chief Editor
Jackie Sanders, MBA, RDH, has over 4 decades of evolving dental experience and continual career development. As the Chief Editor of RDH Magazine she strives to remain a proactive personality in the constant advancement of the dental profession. She has been defined as a motivated trend setter, dependable colleague and is inspired by her true passion of helping others to achieve their personal goals.
Jackie’s career path is similar to many others as she has had a gradual progression of career experiences that align her for her next position in dentistry. Prior to her current role she was the manager of professional relations and communications for Chicago-based Sunstar. In this role she served as a liaison responsible for communications with professional and industry associations, educational institutions, and the dental professional community. She has held numerous positions serving on committees for the American Dental Education Association, American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, and American Dental Hygienists’ Association Institute for Oral Health.

Josey Sewell
Josey Sewell RDH
DEO- Dentist Entrepreneur Organization
RDH
Josey Sewell, RDH is a Partner at the Dentist Entrepreneur Organization and the Co-Founder of DEO MAP, a business operating system built specifically for growing dental companies. She is an expert in operations and leadership and finds joy in helping teams overcome their toughest challenges. Josey discovered her passion for group dentistry when she made the jump from clinician to executive leader. She has held nearly every seat on the executive team including being the Chief Operating Officer of a rapid-growth, multi-location dental group. She has become one of the industry's most sought after coaches because of the positive relationships she builds with others and the results her clients see- in the quality of their personal life as well as their company performance. In the last two years she has facilitated over 150 full-day coaching sessions with executive teams across the country, that is over 1,500 hours of direct coaching and facilitation! Josey is a fierce advocate for teams and people and finds joy in helping leaders create an environment where team members can thrive. She is a dynamic leader who gives willingly of her time, expertise, and knowledge. Attendees of Josey's presentations often comment how relatable she is and how valuable and practical her content is. Whether it is a webinar or a full-day session, you will leave her session feeling hopeful, confident and prepared to take the next step in achieving your goals.

Amelia Williamson DeStefano
Amelia Williamson DeStefano
Endeavor Business Media
Amelia is senior managing editor of the Endeavor Business Media Dental Group. She works to develop high-quality content that empowers oral-health professionals to advance patient well-being and cultivate professional joy and fulfillment.
She holds a master's in English Literature from the University of Tulsa and has worked in dental media since 2015.