Ryan Chew

Worship Leader

Ryan is a dynamic worship leader and songwriter currently based in Nashville, TN. He is also an active voting member of the Recording Academy (GRAMMYs) and the GMA (Dove Awards).

Through his music, he has had the privilege of sharing the platform with popular worship groups and artists like Maverick City Music, UPPER ROOM, Bethel Music (The McClure's), Jeremy Camp, Kierra Sheard, Kirk Franklin, and Tye Tribbett.

Nicole Smithee

Speaker

Nicole has spent over 21 years serving the local church and speaking at conferences, churches, and events around the world. She is passionate about helping people know Jesus, grow in their faith, and live with purpose. Nicole provides leadership coaching for Christian female leaders to help them thrive in their calling. She also provides communication coaching for pastors, ministers, and public speakers. She lives in Dallas, Texas, with her husband Ben and their daughter Quinn.

Ben Smithee

Speaker

Ben Smithee helps business leaders translate the future into a strategic roadmap they can start implementing today. He has been a featured speaker around the world across 6 continents and almost 30 countries. Ben lives in Dallas, TX with his wife and daughter and when he is not in the business and non-profit worlds, you can find Ben on the track racing cars, on the mountain snowboarding, or on the links playing golf. His family attends Shoreline City church.

Aubrie Kimbrough

Speaker

Aubrie has spent the past three years chasing after Jesus and calling this generation into a deeper relationship with Him. She is passionate about seeing them know Jesus and live set apart for the gospel in their middle and high schools. Aubrie is 20 years old, works for Never The Same as the Media and Mobilization Manager for Claim Your Campus and Enlightened Students, and lives in Kansas City.

Doug Clark

Speaker

Doug is the National Field Director for the National Network of Youth Ministries in San Diego, California. He was a Youth Pastor for 16 years and graduated from Fuller Seminary. Besides helping youth workers cooperate to reach and equip students in their cities to find what God wants them to do in the world, Doug helps coordinate promotion for See You at the Pole, a movement of students praying for their schools. He is married to Debbie and has a son and daughter, both married with kids.

Billy Beacham

Speaker

Billy is president of Student Discipleship Ministries located in Burleson, Texas. SDM is also the headquarters for See You at the Pole, the global day for student prayer. Millions of students and young adults have used SDM’s discipleship and evangelism resources. He is passionate about challenging and equipping student leaders to GROW in their walk with Christ!