Dr. AJ Lauer (she/her) is on a mission to improve diversity in science and technology fields. AJ deeply understands the impact STEM fields have on all of us and believes that positive culture change in organizations can change the world. Dr. Lauer has held diverse professional roles including running a residence hall, leading an educational exhibit design project, and coaching and training C-suite staff - and has the stories to prove it! Her company Thriving Ibis Leadership Solutions provides tailored workshops, retreats, individual and group training, and more to help build leadership skills and retention in the workplace. Chelsey Hill is an illustrator based in Omaha, Nebraska. With a background in the performing arts, Chelsey's works are often inspired by eccentric New Yorkers, off-beat Nebraskans, and legendary musicians and performers.