Corey S. Jacobs is the CEO and Founder of the Lifestyle Brand Winnergy, which focuses on unlocking the winner’s mindset and unstoppable energy in everyone. Corey brings a wealth of knowledge in marketing and business strategy along with a keen eye for identifying opportunities and nurturing innovation. Corey’s unique and highly sought-after repertoire spans digital and broadcast media, creative development, talent acquisition, and management. In 2016, Corey was granted clemency by President Barack Obama and immediately became a driving force of transformative change throughout the criminal justice system.
Sharanda Jones is an entrepreneur and passionate criminal justice advocate. She is the owner of Fed Up, a charming for truck serving meals made with love. Sharanda was sentenced in 1999 to mandatory life without parole for a federal drug offense – her first ever conviction. After serving 16 years and 9 months in prison, Sharanda was granted clemency in 2015 by President Obama. This act of mercy by the President literally saved her life. She works tirelessly to use her story to highlight the critical need to transform the criminal justice system.
Brittany K. Barnett is a best-selling author, attorney, and entrepreneur who thrives at the intersection of hope, justice, and freedom. She is dedicated to transforming the criminal justice system and has won freedom for numerous people serving fundamental death sentences for federal drug offenses – including seven clients who received executive clemency from President Barack Obama. Brittany is also the founder of the Manifest Freedom Foundation. Her memoir, A Knock at Midnight, was chosen as an NAACP Image Award nominee and Los Angeles Times Book Prize Finalist, and was named the #1 Best Book of 2020 by Amazon Editors. Her TED Talk has garnered over 1.7 million views.