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AMANDA DYER, DDS, FAGD, is a force in the dental world. From her start at the University of Iowa College of Dentistry to seven years of service in the United States Navy, including a stint on the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower, she’s been redefining limits. After earning her fellowship in the Academy of General Dentistry,

ELIZABETH STERR, a certified integrative women’s health coach and expert in functional nutrition and lifestyle, brings a powerful edge to women’s health. After a decade in medical device sales collaborating with top specialists, her personal battle with infertility revealed a glaring gap in support and accurate information. Driven by this revelation, she founded ESTERRGEN to

LINDA FINE, co-founder of Buckley Fine, LLC, chairs the firm’s estate planning practice group. With almost 20 years of experience, she excels in estate and business succession planning, estate and gift taxation, and trust administration. Recognized by Crain’s and Daily Herald for her significant contributions, Fine is dedicated to understanding her clients’ needs and building

MAGGIE GROTHE, DMD, a family and cosmetic dentist, is the visionary founder of Root Dental, a private practice dental office with a holistic focus. She graduated from the University of Iowa with degrees in French language and chemistry, followed by a Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from Midwestern University. While establishing her practice from the

MICHELLE GILBERT has launched an exciting venture with Pure Living Vacation Homes, crafting unforgettable experiences for vacationers through short-term rentals. Beyond this, she serves as a village trustee for Trout Valley, creates impactful Super Bowl commercials as a creative director at an advertising agency, and contributes actively to her children’s school board. Her enthusiasm and