Jill Johnson is the co-founder/CEO of the Institute for Entrepreneurial Leadership (IFEL) and Chief Executive Officer Workshop In Business Opportunities (WIBO). She has twenty-five years of experience as a business strategist with expertise in financial analysis, marketing, and business development.  She is an advocate for community businesses and micro enterprise, and is a leading authority in the area of minority inclusion in the entrepreneurial ecosystem. Ms. Johnson is a speaker on topics including:  community economic development, business plan development, entrepreneurship, minority and women small business growth, and access to capital.