Shiegrid Hernandez is originally from Guadalajara, Mexico. She has worked for Deseret Employment for the last 7 years and now works at BYU. She has two daughters who keep her in her feet and loves spending time with them.

Tiffanie Lynn Browne graduated from the University of Utah in 2001 with a degree in mathematics. After graduation, she moved her passion for people and problem-solving to teaching seminary, where she taught until the birth of her first daughter in 2006. She currently enjoys raising her 4 beautiful daughters in Perry, Utah. She spends her free time tutoring math, running, and she enjoys speaking assignments as they come. She has spoken twice at BYU's Women’s Conference. One of her addresses, “The Myth of Invisible Motherhood” was published in the April 2018 Ensign.

Emeobong "Eme" Martin is a native of the Washington, DC area and currently resides there with her husband of nearly two decades. They are the proud and favorite auntie and uncle of 10 nieces and nephews. They are also the self-proclaimed favorite figures in the lives of a handful of YSAs as they have served among them for seven years and currently preside over the Strathmore YSA Ward in the Washington DC North YSA Stake. Eme and her husband separately served in the Missouri St. Louis Mission where they first met before beginning the debate of who truly initiated missionary follow up thereafter. Eme currently works as the lead equity, diversity, and inclusion officer for a national nonprofit focused on providing a firm foundation for infants and toddlers. She earned a bachelor's degree in biochemistry from Brigham Young University and a master's of public health from Saint Louis University. Eme was recently called to serve on the General Relief Society Advisory Council.

Adam S. Miller is a professor of philosophy at Collin College in McKinney, Texas. He earned a BA in comparative literature from Brigham Young University and an MA and PhD in philosophy from Villanova University. He is the author of nine books, including Speculative Grace, The Gospel according to David Foster Wallace, Letters to a Young Mormon, and An Early Resurrection. He also directs the Latter-day Saint Theology Seminar.

Originally from Mexico, Andrea Cabrera is a passionate learner of people and a dedicated do-gooder. Her early years split between Mexico and Germany provided her with a unique perspective on the world and contributed significantly to her character.

Mauli Junior Bonner works in both the music and film industry. He writes for or develops some of the biggest names in Pop music, including Ariana Grande, Camila Cabello, Stevie Wonder and others. In film, he is an award-winning writer and director of stories following black pioneers in the early Church Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Mauli is also a highly sought-after public speaker and gives trainings on “The Art of Connection.”

Jacob Hess received his PhD from the University of Illinois in Community-Clinical Psychology. He is a staff writer for the Desert News and has focused his past writing on long-term, more sustainable healing from depression and pornography addiction. He has authored several books including “The Power of Stillness: Mindful Living for Latter-day Saints.” He lives in Paradise Utah with his wife Monique - enjoying their four boys and baby girl.

Valleda Woodhall was born in Lancashire, England. Early on her parents recognized her love for dance, this led her to musical dance where she performed on the London stage for 6 years. Valleda met John Woodhall while on theater break. John came to America to pursue a golf career and Valleda followed shortly after to marry him and start their new life in America. Valleda is the mother to twins Ty & Tava, a grandmother to eight 8 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. When she isn’t working, she’s cooking and baking for her family. She is known for her incredible pies and had the opportunity to make a very special Peach pie for Elder Bednar when he visited a few years ago. Truly a highlight. Valleda and John were baptized in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints when they were 80 years old and then sealed in the Gilbert Temple. They have enjoyed serving & learning all they can about the gospel.

Catherine Reese Newton is an associate editor for the Church Historian’s Press, where she works on the Joseph Smith Papers. She previously worked for The Salt Lake Tribune, where she was a copy editor and award-winning arts reporter. Among highlights of her long and varied service there, she interviewed one of the Three Tenors, one of the Beastie Boys, and two of the original stars of Hamilton. She has a BA in journalism from Utah State University.

Marie Biddle earned a master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, specializing in helping those experiencing infertility, only children, and women. A Seattle-area native and resident, her days are spent in session, traveling with her husband and son, and boating during the summers. She loves working with the Young Women and spending time with her dear friends. She is currently writing a book on only children, which she hopes to have finished in the next year.