Kendra Riley founded Dawning Public Relations in 2013 with a focus on helping brands elevate their exposure through comprehensive communications campaigns, with a focus on public relations and social media management. Originally from Valparaiso, Indiana and with a degree from the University of Arizona, Kendra has taken her Midwest roots, Southwest education and 15+ years of experience to create a communications company that has helped businesses in every industry. In addition to her day-to-day work she is also an advocate for the MLD community after two of her three daughters were diagnosed with this extremely rare terminal illness. She continues to help other families like theirs in addition to being a member of the Executives’ Association of Greater Phoenix, a board member of The Armer Foundation and a committee member for the Phoenix Heart Ball benefiting the American Heart Association of Arizona.

Sue Perez is an Emmy Award-Winning Makeup artist for her work at NBC Universal and has over 15 years of professional experience in TV film and video. A native to the New York City area when she's not on location for hot shows on HBO and CBS she is working with her clients. She helps them uncover their brand message and generate content that converts using video and attracts new clients online.