Meet our Speakers

During the weekend Experience, all attendees will get to attend all three devotionals as well as choosing 2 of the workshop sessions.

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Devotional Speakers

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    WELCOME DEVOTIONAL

    Kick off the weekend with an inspiring devotional that sets the tone for a powerful and uplifting weekend. Prepare to feel motivated, encouraged, and ready to dive into all the incredible experiences ahead!

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    BREAKFAST DEVOTIONAL

    Start your day with a warm breakfast and an even warmer message! Enjoy good food, great company, and a spiritual boost to kick off your day.

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    FAREWELL DEVOTIONAL

    End the weekend on a high note with a heartfelt closing devotional designed to help you reflect on all you’ve learned and felt.

Community in Career: LDS Beliefs Shaping Professional Success

  • Taylor Larsen

    ACQUISITIONS & LOANS COORDINATOR | WALT DISNEY ARCHIVES

    Taylor Larsen began his career in the museum collections and preservation field while in graduate school in Philadelphia, PA. In early 2024, Taylor joined the Walt Disney Company, working in the Walt Disney Archives (WDA) at the company's corporate headquarters in Burbank, California. Taylor works specifically with the physical collections and is part of the Acquisitions and Loans team, where he coordinates the acquiring of new assets from Disney-made productions, including 20th Century Studios, Lucasfilm, Marvel, National Geographic, and other entertainment affiliates, as well as the acquiring of materials and assets from the Disney Parks worldwide, Disney Consumer Products and other divisions of the company.

  • Darlene Merrill

    ROCKET SCIENTIST | BLUE ORIGIN

    Darlene Merrill is a rocket scientist at Blue Origin helping with efforts to launch the first New Glenn Rocket. She has a background in Chemical Engineering and a Master’s in Innovation and Venture Development. Her career has spanned roles at Fujifilm, where she worked on PCBs, photochromic windows, and she continues to apply her expertise to cutting-edge aerospace technology. An Intel ISEF and International Baccalaureate alum, she brings a background from her professional and personal life that could not be possible without her faith.  For her, faith is not separate from success—it’s the foundation that informs her decisions, work ethic, and leadership. Darlene helped in the efforts to launch the first New Glenn Rocket. 

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