Speakers
Mandy Norman
Director, Development & Marketing, Coral Reef Alliance
Mandy Norman is a professional and dedicated ocean enthusiast with an impressive track record in fundraising and leadership. At CORAL, Mandy plays a pivotal role in advancing the organization’s mission through her expertise in strategic relationship building, communications, and the implementation of diverse funding strategies. Mandy’s dedicated team is responsible for the stewardship of donors, funders, corporate partners, and ocean-lovers across the globe by telling the stories of our work and impact. Her meticulous approach ensures that CORAL is well-positioned to sustain and grow, making a lasting impact on ocean conservation.
Matthew Parvis
Co-Founder & CEO, Fresh Clean Threads
Matthew Parvis is the Co-Founder & CEO of Fresh Clean Threads, an apparel company that curates the best-fitting premium t-shirts and basics. With a strong background in marketing and content strategy, Matthew previously served as the Chief Creative Officer for one of the world’s largest affiliate marketing firms. Driven by his passion for sustainability, Matthew has a goal for Fresh Clean Threads to become a sustainable apparel company that doesn’t pass on the cost of sustainability to customers. Beyond his entrepreneurial pursuits, Matthew is an avid golfer with a passion for wine and travel, and resides in San Diego with his wife and their son, Frankie.
Ronny Sage
CEO, ShoppingGives
Ronny Sage is the founder and CEO of ShoppingGives, an impact-driven technology in Chicago. His best work involves bringing people together, making connections, and inspiring innovation. Before making a move from intrepreneur to entrepreneur, he served as a digital strategy leader at a top national agency, working with Fortune 500 retailers and executives to develop and execute digital strategies that maximize investments.
