Your 2025 LevelUp
SPEAKERS
Keynote Speakers
Billy Gene
Founder & CEO, Billy Gene Is A.I. & XR Marketing
JESSE ITZLER
Co-Owner, Atlanta Hawks
Kapil Dabi
America's Market Lead, Google
Kevin Harrington
Original Shark from Shark Tank
Molly Mahoney
Founder, The Prepared Performer
Neil Patel
Co-Founder, NP Digital
Nick Santonastasso
Founder, Victorious International
Shama Hyder
Founder & CEO, Zen Media
Zach Lawryk
Head of Solutions Engineering, OpenAI
Encore Day Speakers
Encore Day
Carrie Rene Thomas
Co-CEO, Becoming Irresistible
Encore Day
Frank Kern
Founder & CEO, Frank Kern, Inc.
Encore Day
MIKE MICHALOWICZ
Author, Profit First
Encore Day
Roland Frasier
Principal, The Scalable Company
Encore Day
Ryan Deiss
Founder & CEO, The Scalable Company
HighLevel Co-Founders
Join SVR for LevelUp Day where they unveil 300+ new features and upgrades! PLUS stick around for an exclusive Co-Founder Q&A panel! They are excited to rock the Anatole and mingle with the HighLevel Community.
Robin alex
Co-Founder of HighLevel
shaun clark
Co-Founder of HighLevel
Varun Vairavan
Co-Founder of HighLevel
Breakout Speakers
AI
Andrew Brockenbush
Founder & CEO, Beefy Marketing
SaaS
andy audate
Founder, Progreda
AI
Atena Pegler
CEO, Risk Free Marketing
AI
Austin Armstrong
Founder & CEO, Syllaby
AI
Carly Meyers
Founder, Made for More
Product
Cece Tan
Founder, HL Accelerator
SaaS
Chris Dillon
Founder & Owner, The Marketing Autopilots
Product
Corey Quinn
President, Corey Quinn, Inc
Affiliate
Greg Cooke
Founder, Cooke Media Group
Agency
Jeff Lopez
President, PLUSPLUS Media
Agency
Krystin Ruschman
Owner, Email2Inbox
Agency
Lauren Petrullo
Founder & CMO, Mongoose Media
SaaS
Lisa Catto
Founder, The Business Catalyst
Product
Manick Bhan
Founder & CTO, Search Atlas
Agency
Marley Jaxx
CEO, Jaxx Productions
AI
Matt Deseno
Co-Founder, HL Pro Tools
Product
matt stafford
Strategic Advisor, IntentWave | CEO, Build Grow Scale
AI
Michael Reimer
Founder, CRM Pros
Agency
Mike Killen
Founder, Sell Your Service
Affiliate
Pavel Ketsuk
Founder & CEO, LIT Media
Product
Peter Damato
Founder, IntentWave
SaaS
Priya Jaganthan
Founder, Pivot 2 Thrive
SaaS
Robert Lee
Founder, The Lesix Agency
AI
Ruheene Jaura
Co-Founder & CEO, heyLevi AI
SaaS
Tom Gaddis
Co-Founder, SmartDirectoryAI
Product
Vanessa Zamora
CEO, Marketing Dragon
Panel Speakers
Affiliate Panel
Hosted By
Kelsi Navalta - Director of Affiliate Programs
Brittani Hon
Founder, Rich Girl Cult
Clay Lawrence
Founder, Review Harvest
Nick Ponte
Co-Founder & CEO, Offline Sharks
Rodrigo Camacho
CEO, Altacent
Tyla Marie
Founder, SaaS Queens
AGENCY PANEL
Hosted By
Chase Buckner - Sr. Director of Product Marketing
Adam McChesney
Founder & CEO, Builders of Authority
Bell Ricardo
Coach, Prospecting on Demand
Jake Zufelt
Owner, Weldwood Publishing
Mike Arce
Founder & CEO, The GSD Company
Shannon Lavenia
Co-Founder, Brand Builder AI Marketing Agency
SAAS PANEL
Hosted By
Paulson Thomas - Director of Business Development
Andrew J Cass
CEO, PipelinePro
Kendryah Smith
Founder, HTP Elevate
Latasha Mitchell
Founder, Noxx AI
Mike Crowson
CEO, AR Funnel IO
Paige Battcher
Founder, Kismet
Billy Gene
Founder & CEO, Billy Gene Is A.I. & XR Marketing
Billy Gene is the founder and CEO of Billy Gene Is A.I. & XR Marketing, where he teaches entrepreneurs how to acquire customers with AI-driven strategies. His ads have been viewed over one billion times, and he has trained 200,000+ students in 75 countries while working with global brands like Procter & Gamble, Kia Motors and Orangetheory Fitness.
Kapil Dabi
America's Market Lead, Google
America’s Market Lead for Retail and Consumer at Google, Kapil Dabi helps Fortune 500 retailers harness AI, cloud and data to drive growth. A former Chief Digital Officer at Signet Jewelers, he has led digital transformation efforts across industries.
Neil Patel
Co-Founder, NP Digital
Co-Founder of NP Digital, Neil Patel is a globally recognized marketer named a Top 100 entrepreneur by both President Obama and the United Nations. A bestselling author and trusted advisor to brands like Amazon and Microsoft, he is a pioneer in SEO and digital growth strategies.
Kevin Harrington
Original Shark from Shark Tank
Original Shark Tank investor and Chairman of Harrington Enterprises, Kevin Harrington has built a $5 billion empire launching over 500 products. He teaches entrepreneurs how to create offers that scale across TV, retail, e-commerce and AI.
JESSE ITZLER
Co-Owner, Atlanta Hawks
Co-Owner of the Atlanta Hawks and serial entrepreneur, Jesse Itzler built Marquis Jet and ZICO before selling them to NetJets and Coca-Cola. A bestselling author and endurance athlete, he teaches his “Life Resume” philosophy through his books, programs and ventures like All Day Running Co.
Molly Mahoney
Founder, The Prepared Performer
Molly Mahoney, founder of The Prepared Performer, is a digital marketing strategist and AI content pioneer whose videos have surpassed 39 million views. A former NYC performer turned entrepreneur, she helps creators turn authenticity into revenue-generating movements with AI-powered strategies.
Nick Santonastasso
Founder, Victorious International
Nick Santonastasso is a global keynote speaker, entrepreneur and philanthropist who has trained over one million people in psychology and peak performance. A certified NLP practitioner and partner with WeLevelUp rehab facilities, he has shared the stage with icons including Tony Robbins and Steve Forbes.
Shama Hyder
Founder & CEO, Zen Media
Founder and CEO of Zen Media, Shama Hyder is a bestselling author and global keynote speaker recognized by the White House, United Nations and Inc. Magazine. She helps leaders navigate disruption at the intersection of AI, customer experience and growth.
Zach Lawryk
Head of Solutions Engineering, OpenAI
Head of Solutions Engineering at OpenAI, Zach Lawryk helps enterprises translate AI innovation into measurable business outcomes. He has 25+ years of experience leading solutions teams at companies like Salesforce, Slack and Rippling.
Ryan Deiss
Founder & CEO, The Scalable Company
Ryan Deiss is the Founder and CEO of The Scalable Company and DigitalMarketer.com, as well as a Founding Partner at Scalable Equity, LLC. A serial entrepreneur and advisor, he created the Customer Value Optimization methodology and has built and exited multiple 8-figure companies.
Frank Kern
Founder & CEO, Frank Kern, Inc.
Internet marketing consultant Frank Kern has helped businesses scale since 1999 with strategies like Behavioral Dynamic Response and Intent Based Branding. He is recognized as a pioneer in direct response and digital marketing automation.
Carrie Rene Thomas
Co-CEO, Becoming Irresistible
Co-CEO of Becoming Irresistible, Carrie Rene Thomas is The Visibility Engineer, helping entrepreneurs sharpen their message, attract ideal clients, and scale with confidence. She has guided visibility and sales strategies for coaches, consultants and global brands like Subway.
Roland Frasier
Principal, The Scalable Company
Principal of The Scalable Company and co-founder of War Room, Roland Frasier has built and sold 24 businesses without investing his own money. He teaches entrepreneurs how to scale through acquisitions and strategic deals.
MIKE MICHALOWICZ
Author, Profit First
Bestselling author of Profit First and Clockwork, Mike Michalowicz helps entrepreneurs build sustainable, profitable businesses through simple systems. His mission is to end entrepreneurial poverty.
Lisa Catto
Founder, The Business Catalyst
Lisa Catto, Founder of The Business Catalyst, is a multi-award-winning Automation Architect known as the Queen of Automation. She helps entrepreneurs scale sustainably with her Ideal Customer Journey framework, turning complexity into profit-driving simplicity.
Priya Jaganthan
Founder, Pivot 2 Thrive
Dr. Priya Jaganathan is the Founder of Pivot 2 Thrive, VA Agency, and Kapturoo. A Certified HighLevel CRM expert with a PhD in bioinformatics, she created the PowerPivot Framework and helps entrepreneurs automate their sales and marketing for sustainable growth.
Robert Lee
Founder, The Lesix Agency
Robert Lee is the founder of The Lesix Agency and creator of The 90-Minute Marketing Department. A Certified AI consultant and award-winning strategist, he helps real estate professionals scale with AI-powered systems and automation.
Tom Gaddis
Co-Founder, SmartDirectoryAI
Tom Gaddis is the Co-Founder of Smart Directory AI and Offline Sharks. After leaving the corporate grind and moving to Maui, he built two of the fastest-growing names in marketing, teaching thousands of entrepreneurs how to succeed with systems and AI.
Chris Dillon
Founder & Owner, The Marketing Autopilots
Chris Dillon is a bestselling author and founder of The Marketing Autopilots. A WhatsApp automation expert, he scaled his business from zero to £280K in the first year by building systems that boost sales and save time.
Andy Audate
Founder, Progreda
Andy Audate is an international speaker, marketing expert and founder of Progreda. A self-made millionaire by 21, he has helped thousands of entrepreneurs scale high-ticket services through webinars, events and software that have generated over $20 million in revenue.
Andrew Brockenbush
Founder & CEO, Beefy Marketing
Andrew Brockenbush is the Founder of Beefy Marketing and creator of Wingman, an AI-powered automation platform for business growth. With over 13 years of experience, he helps entrepreneurs scale through branding, automation, and advertising and shares proven strategies as host of the Business Growth Hacks Podcast.
Atena Pegler
CEO, Risk Free Marketing
Atena Pegler, CEO of Risk Free Marketing, is an award-winning AI marketing expert who scaled her SaaS platform to $1M in subscriptions within months. She has helped global brands achieve double-digit growth and built a worldwide AIpreneurs community.
Matt Deseno
Co-Founder, HL Pro Tools
Matt Deseno, Co-Founder of HL Pro Tools, has helped over 5,000 agencies generate $100M+ with automation and SaaS tools. A decorated entrepreneur and father of three, he builds systems that scale results while keeping business human.
Ruheene Jaura
Co-Founder & CEO, heyLevi AI
Ruheene Jaura is the Co-Founder and CEO of heyLevi AI, one of HighLevel’s most popular AI apps. With a background in marketing for Apple, Amazon and Marvel, she helps agencies create brand-first positioning strategies that fuel growth.
Austin Armstrong
Founder & CEO, Syllaby
Austin Armstrong is the Founder and CEO of Syllaby, an AI-powered video content platform. With over 6,000 videos generating billions of views, he helps entrepreneurs scale with faceless video content, automation and smart strategies.
Carly Meyers
Founder, Made for More
Founder of Made for More, Carly Meyers helps women entrepreneurs grow freedom-focused businesses using HighLevel and AI. She scaled her agency to £50K/month and created a signature audit process that reveals hidden six-figure opportunities.
Michael Reimer
Founder, CRM Pros
Founder of CRM Pros and Certified HighLevel Admin, Michael Reimer helps agencies automate operations and scale smarter. Known as The Automation Guy, he’s trained hundreds of entrepreneurs to run efficient, profitable businesses.
Krystin Ruschman
Owner, Email2Inbox
Certified HighLevel Admin and owner of Email2Inbox, Krystin Ruschman is an email deliverability expert who helps agencies build systems that maximize inbox placement. She has trained thousands of business owners in compliance, IP warming and SMTP optimization.
Jeff Lopez
President, PLUSPLUS Media
Jeff Lopez is President of PLUSPLUS and a HighLevel SaaSPRENEUR Gold Award winner who went from broke to a 7-figure agency in just six months. He now helps agency owners scale with AI-powered business models and the PLUSPLUS Movement.
Lauren Petrullo
Founder & CMO, Mongoose Media
Lauren Petrullo is the Founder and CMO of Mongoose Media, an award-winning agency known for data-driven growth strategies. A former Disney innovation producer, she’s also co-host of the Perpetual Traffic podcast and a recognized leader in digital innovation.
Marley Jaxx
CEO, Jaxx Productions
CEO of Jaxx Productions, Marley Jaxx helps brands worldwide go viral with her DocuStunt video marketing strategies. She specializes in creating cinematic, conversion-driven content that builds authority and attracts clients.
Mike Killen
Founder, Sell Your Service
Mike Killen, Founder of Sell Your Service, is the bestselling author of Sell Futures, Not Features and has helped over 17,000 funnel builders sell their services for $25,000 or more. Known as the world’s #1 sales coach for funnel builders, he also holds a world record in walking lunges.
Greg Cooke
Founder, Cooke Media Group
Founder of Cooke Media Group, Gregory Cooke helps creators and educators combine storytelling with AI and automation to scale their expertise into thriving digital businesses. He has guided authors, coaches and experts in building profitable programs and membership communities that generate lasting revenue.
Pavel Ketsuk
Founder & CEO, LIT Media
Founder and CEO of LIT Media, Pavel Ketsuk designs video marketing systems that help SaaS and digital brands stand out in competitive markets. His strategies combine cinematic storytelling with automation, giving businesses the tools to consistently attract, convert and retain customers.
Peter Damato
Founder, IntentWave
Peter Damato is a seasoned entrepreneur with a deep background in the payments space and a track record of building scalable, data-driven businesses. As the founder of IntentWave, Persistent.ID, and ConsentWave, Peter focuses on helping brands grow through smarter data, privacy-first marketing, and high-intent customer engagement.
His companies sit at the intersection of audience intelligence, performance media, and compliance, enabling e-commerce and lead generation brands to connect with customers more effectively while navigating today’s complex digital landscape.
A U.S. Navy veteran, Peter brings a mission-first mindset and operational discipline to every venture. He’s passionate about empowering emerging brands with the tools they need to compete and win.
Cece Tan
Founder, HL Accelerator
Jay-Cee “Cece” Tan is the founder of HL Accelerator and co-founder of Saligpay, the first native HighLevel payment integration in the Philippines. A 2024 SaaSPRENEUR Gold award winner and current CMO of Telework PH, she empowers Filipinos to thrive in SaaS and automation while creating thousands of jobs.
Matt Stafford
Strategic Advisor, IntentWave | CEO, Build Grow Scale
Matt serves as a Strategic Advisor for IntentWave, the first permission-based marketing platform helping agencies ethically scale with smarter data. He specializes in turning consent into conversions and boosting ROAS through proven conversion rate optimization strategies. With its seamless HighLevel integration and built-in consent management layer, IntentWave enables agencies to uncover hidden revenue by transforming anonymous website visitors into permission-based, high-value leads.
In addition to IntentWave, Matt is the CEO and Owner of Build Grow Scale, an e-commerce education platform dedicated to helping entrepreneurs optimize their online sales for higher profits. With 27 years of experience running brick-and-mortar businesses, including large-scale commercial concrete services for Walmart, Menards, Lowe’s, and Home Depot, Matthew transitioned fully online in 2014. Since then, his company has supported thousands of entrepreneurs and worked with major global brands such as Mark Cuban Companies, Scientific American, Muse, BlackFriday.com, ESPN, Men’s Health, and Guthy Renker. Recognized as a leading expert in Shopify, Matthew has spoken to audiences of over a thousand at top e-commerce events.
Corey Quinn
President, Corey Quinn, Inc.
Corey Quinn is the President of Corey Quinn, Inc. and bestselling author of Anyone, Not Everyone. Formerly the CMO of Scorpion, where he grew revenue from $20M to $200M, he now helps agencies escape founder-led sales with his Deep Specialization Methodology.
Manick Bhan
Founder & CTO, Search Atlas
Manick Bhan is the Founder and CEO of Search Atlas and LinkGraph, a 3X Inc. 5000 entrepreneur, and creator of SEOTheory. His AI SEO platform powers 80,000+ marketers and serves enterprise clients like Samsung and Shutterfly.
Vanessa Zamora
CEO, Marketing Dragon
Vanessa Zamora is the CEO of Marketing Dragon and a HighLevel Certified Admin who builds automation systems for service-based professionals. She has helped clients scale from $3K offers to multimillion-dollar systems using her growth frameworks.
Adam McChesney
Founder & CEO, Builders of Authority
Adam McChesney is the Founder and CEO of Builders of Authority, a digital marketing agency that scaled past $200K/month in under a year. A former medical sales rep, he now helps contractors and entrepreneurs use branding and digital strategy to become industry authorities.
Bell Ricardo
Coach, Prospecting on Demand
Bell Ricardo is a performance marketer who went from music teacher to generating $11M+ in sales using HighLevel. She has scaled agencies to $350K/month, led $8M+ campaigns for national brands, and now consults high-performing agencies with proven, actionable strategies.
Jake Zufelt
Owner, Weldwood Publishing
Jake Zufelt is the owner of Weldwood Publishing, where he helps consultants and experts grow authority through book publishing and positioning. His frameworks turn ideas into visibility assets that attract high-ticket clients, speaking engagements and media opportunities.
Mike Arce
Founder & CEO, The GSD Compan
Mike Arce is the CEO of The GSD Company and Loud Rumor, and an investor in six other businesses. After selling his ad agency that served 4,000+ clients in 11 countries, he now coaches entrepreneurs to triple their sales and marketing results with a fraction of the effort.
Shannon Lavenia
Co-Founder, Brand Builder AI Marketing Agency
Shannon Lavenia is the CEO of BrandBuilderAI, a 5-star rated digital marketing and automation agency in Clearwater, FL. Featured in Entrepreneur Magazine, she teaches executives how to achieve growth and freedom with AI-driven systems and scalable operations.
Brittani Hon
Founder, Rich Girl Cult
Founder of Rich Girl Cult, Brittani Hon is a serial entrepreneur and podcast host who blends straight talk with strategy to help women scale into seven figures. With more than a decade of experience and thousands coached, she leads a community built on authenticity, resilience and growth.
Clay Lawrence
Founder, Review Harvest
Clay Lawrence is the Founder of Review Harvest, a marketing tool that helps local businesses dominate Google reviews. His automation-driven system simplifies onboarding to under 90 minutes and has doubled review conversions for clients across industries.
Nick Ponte
Co-Founder & CEO, Offline Sharks
Nick Ponte is the Co-Founder and CEO of Offline Sharks, a Maui-based platform that equips local marketers with tools and training to build profitable agencies. A former auto mechanic turned marketing strategist, he helps entrepreneurs master lead generation, retention and recurring revenue.
Rodrigo Camacho
CEO, Altacent
Rodrigo Camacho is the Founder and CEO of Altacent Marketing, a Mexico-based agency that drives measurable ROI with social and Google ads. He has helped more than 80 businesses across 14 countries achieve 2x-10x returns through precision targeting and performance marketing.
Tyla Marie
Founder, SaaS Queens
Tyla Marie is the Founder of SaaS Queens, a fast-growing community teaching women how to build profitable SaaS businesses without a tech background. She scaled her own SaaS to $10K/month and built a 300K+ following, inspiring thousands to do the same.
Andrew J Cass
CEO, PipelinePro
Andrew J. Cass is the Founder and CEO of PipelinePRO, an Inc. 5000 automation platform serving thousands of users worldwide. A bestselling author and veteran strategist, he equips entrepreneurs with predictable sales systems and insights at the intersection of AI, SaaS and growth.
Kendryah Smith
Founder, HTP Elevate
Kendryah Smith is the founder of HTP Elevate, where she helps entrepreneurs align purpose with profit through high-ticket offers and automation. Her freedom-driven systems simplify scaling and create sustainable revenue for leaders ready to grow without burnout.
Latasha Mitchell
Founder, Noxx AI
Latasha Mitchell is the Founder of Noxx AI and a strategist who simplifies scaling with funnels, high-ticket sales and systems. Followed by more than 80,000 people online, she’s known for blending authentic storytelling with proven business frameworks.
Mike Crowson
CEO, AR Funnel IO
Mike Crowson is the CEO and Co-Founder of ARFunnel.io, a SaaS platform serving 325+ clients and nearing $3M in annual revenue. With 15 years in marketing and multiple seven-figure exits, he helps fitness coaches grow with automated funnels and client systems.
Paige Battcher
Founder, Kismet
Paige Battcher is an AI professor and Founder of Kismet Ideas, where she helps business owners scale with automation and recurring revenue. With 11+ years of experience and 243 clients served, she blends education and entrepreneurship to turn creative skills into sustainable income.
Robin Alex
Co-Founder of HighLevel
Robin Alex is a Co-Founder of HighLevel, the #1 white-label marketing platform for agencies. Prior to HighLevel, Robin founded multiple businesses in the Digital Tech space including Innovate Fast, a full-service marketing agency that focused on helping businesses grow quickly through marketing, sales and consulting.
Shaun Clark
Co-Founder of HighLevel
Shaun Clark is a Co-Founder of HighLevel, the #1 white-label marketing platform for agencies. Prior to HighLevel, Shaun founded, operated and sold InvoiceSherpa, a SaaS company that continues to help thousands of businesses around the world get paid faster.
Varun Vairavan
Co-Founder of HighLevel
Varun Vairavan is the Co-Founder of HighLevel, a leading technology company revolutionizing the way businesses engage with their customers. Varun has been a software engineer since 2009. Varun's deep understanding of the needs and pain points of businesses has guided the development of HighLevel into a user-friendly and powerful tool.
