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WEC18 SPEAKERS

Dena Blizzard

One Funny Mother Inc

Dena Blizzard is One Funny Mother! Your WEC18 host is a former Miss New Jersey, comedian, and mother of three who recently starred Off Broadway and is now touring nationally in her one-woman show “One Funny Mother.” Dena’s recent viral video “Chardonnay Go”, seen over 23 million times, is now a hilarious board game called “Chardonnay Go, The Board Game for Wine Lovers, Moms and Other Shameless People.” Additionally, Dena is a corporate host, has served as the preliminary host of the Miss America pageant for over 10 years, and was a top 5 finalist in the the Live With Kelly co host search. She has been featured in the NY Times, co-hosted with Anderson Cooper and has performed at Catch a Rising Star, The Comedy Stop at the Tropicana, Gotham Comedy Club and The Laugh Factory. When she’s not working on TV, she is writing/producing content for her web series, where she makes inappropriate videos about parenting that are sure to put her kids in therapy. See Dena live on Facebook on Tipsy Tuesdays at 9 PM!

Presenting on the following days:

Monday, June 4 | 1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
Event Planning from the Comic’s Perspective

Monday, June 4 | 4:25 PM - 5:00 PM
Monday Afternoon Pep Rally (IDEATION): Think Different - Creating better ideas faster and enjoying the process along the way (doors open at 3:55, pre-show with Dena Blizzard starting 3:45).

Tuesday, June 5 | 8:30 AM - 9:15 AM
Tuesday Morning Pep Rally (ACTIVATION): How 5 second Decisions Change Your Life (doors open at 8:00AM, pre-show with Dena Blizzard starting at 8:20AM)

Tuesday, June 5 | 12:15 PM - 2:15 PM
Tuesday Closing Pep Rally (ACTIVATION): WEC19 Preview Luncheon (doors open at 11:45, pre-show with Dena Blizzard starting at 12:05)

Sunday, June 3 | 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Opening Pep Rally (INSPIRATION): Revolt against routine and create memorable experiences

Sunday, June 3 | 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Sunday Afternoon Pep Rally (INSPIRATION) - Valuing diversity and beating bias (doors open at 3:30PM, pre-show with Dena Blizzard starting 3:50PM)

WEC18 SPEAKERS

Dena Blizzard

One Funny Mother Inc

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