Confirmed Speakers
Madison Harrel, CFCM; CMLPD Graduate, 2024/2025 Distinguished Graduate CMLDP
Madison Harrell has over ten years of legal experience, starting as a paralegal and now serving in the federal contract management field. She currently works as a Contracts Manager at IntelliBridge supporting Homeland Security contracts.
Her qualifications include holding certifications such as Certified Federal Contract Manager (CFCM), NALA Advanced Certified Paralegal (ACP), NALA Certified Paralegal (CP), and Florida Certified Paralegal (FCP). She is a graduate of the 2023-2024 Contract Management Leadership Development Program (CMLDP) cohort with NCMA.
T.R. Richardson; CEO, Trained Facilitator/Professional Speaker; Leadership & Communication Skills
T.R. Richardson is an impactful Speaker, Trainer, and Facilitator enthusiastic about empowering individuals to achieve their personal, professional, and organizational goals. With a background in Psychology, Business, and
Leadership Development from Florida International University, T.R. has personally trained over 400,000 individuals nationwide through a blend of in-person and virtual instructor-led sessions. As the Chief Training Officer
at Richwood International, T.R. serves as a Speaker, Coach, Consultant, and Trainer specializing in Leadership, Communication Skills, and team building. He is also a Board Member of the $1,000 Start-Ups Consortium and the
Executive Director of The Nassau Racial Equality Coalition (N.R.E.C.). Recognized as a TIME Magazine "Person of The Year" in 2006.
Michelle Currier; CPCM, CFCM, NCMA Chief Learning Officer
Michelle Currier has extensive work experience in contract management and leadership development. Michelle has been a member of the National Contract
Management Association (NCMA) since 1981 and has held various roles within the organization, including Chief Learning Officer, Faculty Member for the Contract Management Leadership Development Program, and National Board of Advisors member. Michelle also served as the National President of NCMA from 2002 to 2003. Additionally, they worked as a Professor of Contract
Management at Defense Acquisition University from 2009 to 2022.