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Key Note Speaker :
Dr. Wess Stafford, President of Compassion International, is an internationally recognized speaker, author and advocate for children. His daily radio feature, ‘Speak Up With Compassion’, is heard on nearly 600 radio stations in the United States. As a boy, the son of missionaries to the Ivory Coast, Wess's young heart was often broken when African friends died from the cruel ravages of poverty. Wess’s life's mission is to speak globally on behalf of those who cannot speak for themselves.
Wess has worked for Compassion for over 30 years and has served as president since 1993. He is married to Donna. They have two daughters, Jenny and Katie. |