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2026

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Crack the Code

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     Saturday April 18th | 9:00 am - 3:30pm

          TruStage Lighthouse | Madison, WI

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                                                                               Evolve your thinking with codes from experts.

                 Expand your wealth building toolbox with new resources and actionable insights.

                          Connect insight into action and move forward with purpose and confidence.

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Register Now

In person and virtual options available

Get ready to "Crack the Code" at the 2026 Wealth Empowerment Conference.  

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Explore cutting-edge approaches to wealth-building, gain actionable insights, and connect with a dynamic community of like-minded individuals committed to building wealth. This transformative experience promises to challenge your thinking, sharpen your skills, and inspire new possibilities for your financial future.

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Thank You Sponsors

Platinum Presenting Sponsor

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Gold Sponsor

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Silver Sponsor

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Mainstage Speakers
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Afra Smith

Founder & CEO

The Melanin Project

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Jackie Cummings Koski

Keynote Speaker

Financial Educator & Consultant 

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Lamont Johnson Jr.

Data Analyst | Educator | CLIMB USA Intern

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Sparkle Mixson

Marketing Executive &

Global Property Owner

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Robert Wynn

Founder & President

CLIMB USA

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Tiffany Malone

Co-Founder

OWN IT

Breakout Session Speakers
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Sara Whitley

AVP Senior Loan Officer

Johnson Financial Group

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Sagashus Levingston

Founder

Infamous Mothers

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Belinda Thomas

Real Estate Consultant

Alvarado Group

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Dominique Johnson

Founder

Johnson Generational

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Kaba Bah

CEO

KABA-BAAL, LLC

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Mason Cavell

Executive Director

Madison Area Land Trust

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Krystal Oby

Principal Attorney

Williams Oby Law Firm

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LaTanya Webb

Founder

BO2S Lady Designs

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Paola Paulino

Financial Education Specialist

Summit Credit Union

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Hannah Altwegg

Financial Education Specialist

Summit Credit Union

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Shannon Jefferson

Founder & CEO

Gibraltar Industries, Inc

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Christopher Kemp

Founder

H. Benton Group

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Lauren Gage

Housing Initiations & Program Specialist

City of Fitchburg, WI

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Christopher Laurent

President

Cinnaire Solutions

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Lets Engage

Drop us an email and we will get in touch with you soon.  If you would like to request our CEO to speak at your event please use our engagement inquiry form linked here.  

Email: info@themelaninproject2053.com

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