Jodi L. King, Ed.D.

Location: Rising Sun, MD United States

Jodi King had been working within healthcare and education since 1979, until her recent retirement. She always knew she wanted to be either a teacher or a physical therapist, and following the advice of a teacher that had a special needs child herself, she eventually decided to pursue special education. In addition to her career as a teacher and administrator, Dr. King also worked for the Maryland State Department of Education for six years. She was inspired every day by the children she worked with, who are significantly disabled and yet have succeeded in their lives.

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Susan Lussem

Susan LussemTitle: Chief Procurement Officer of Middle East Operations
Company: BP
Location: High Wycombe, United Kingdom

Driven by her desire to achieve results and be the best in her field, Susan Lussem has spent the past two decades garnering expertise in industrial engineering, procurement, and supply chain. Her background experience and knowledge recently helped become the chief procurement officer of Middle East operations for BP p.l.c., an oil and gas company. Ms. Lussem sees how her particular role fits into the bigger picture and benefits the organization and the bottom line, and loves the fact that it allows her tackle challenges head-on.

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The Rev. Dr. Arlene Mazak

mazak-arleneTitle: Owner, Principal
Company: 1) Mazak Global Management
2) Innercall: Personal and Transpersonal Development
Location: Norwalk, CA United States

The Rev. Dr. Arlene Mazak has 25 years of experience in professional training and coaching and three years of experience as as the owner and principal of Mazak Global Management and Innercall: Personal and Transpersonal Development. Mazak Global Management specializes in leadership coaching, transnational management training and consulting services for organizational development. Innercall focuses on transpersonal psychotherapy, life coaching and interfaith spiritual direction services. Dr. Mazak’s responsibilities include coaching and diversity training, providing organizational development and transformation services, working in the areas of conscious capitalism or conscious business, helping leaders with value-added or value-based corporations, meeting with clients, and building intercultural teams.

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Paula A. Tuziak

Paula TuziakTitle: 3rd Assistant Engineer
Company: Marine Engineers Beneficial Association
Location: Vallejo, CA United States

A noteworthy and exemplary leader in marine engineering, Paula Anne Tuziak has thrived in her role with the Marine Engineers Beneficial Association. Over the years, she has gained a detailed knowledge of all areas of knowledge relating to financial, environmental and policy relations in the industry, which, combined with her organizational and change management skills, made her the perfect candidate to be a 3rd assistant engineer. Furthermore, Ms. Tuziak is very conscientious about renewable and sustainable energy development policies and procedures for enhanced implementation. She loves the fact that her job enables her to travel and provides adequate finances.

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M. Teresa Johnson

Johnson, TheresaTitle: Co-Owner
Company: Bon Vie Home Builders, llc
Location: Haittesburg, MS United States

Inspired by her desired to help people achieve their dreams, M. Teresa Johnson has spent the past two decades building homes through the company she co-owns, Bon Vie Home Builders, llc. She and her partner pride themselves on their ability to provide custom, quality houses at affordable prices. Ms. Johnson loves the fact that she is able to serve the people in the town she grew up in, and is willing to take on tough cases others may not be willing to deal with. She wouldn’t change a thing about what she does.

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