Meet Our Speakers

Radhi Spear, DTM, Toastmasters International Second Vice President
“Take the next step“

Radhi Spear is a mother, wife, and engineer. In August 2021, she was elected Second Vice President of Toastmasters International. Radhi has been a Toastmaster for more than two decades.  She is a charter member of AT&T Middletown Toastmasters and has served in many district leadership positions. As Lieutenant Governor of Marketing, she helped charter 27 clubs and was awarded the “Excellence in Marketing” award. She is a Distinguished Past District Governor of District 46, which includes present-day District 83 and District 119.  It was one of the largest districts in the world, with over 250 clubs and over 4,500 members. Toastmasters International President Jana Barnhill awarded her a Presidential Citation in August of 2009. She was honored to serve on the very first International Leadership Committee.

Lance Miller, DTM, 2005 World Champion of public speaking, 
“Toastmasters, An Internship for Success!”

Lance Miller is an award-winning speaker and trainer.  He is Toastmaster’s 2005 World Champion of Public Speaking and he has delivered over 5,000 speeches in over 60 countries on public speaking, leadership and overcoming failure and adversity.  

Lance has been active in Toastmasters for 30 years, is a double DTM and has held nearly all of the Club Officer positions multiple times.  In 1999, he part of the leadership team that built his home club, Renaissance Speakers, to 95 members and was #4 club in Toastmasters International. 

Lee Amatangelo, DTM
“Leadership Lessons from the Age of Enlightenment”

Lee Amatangelo, DTM, holds degrees in Molecular Biology and Anthropology form the University of California, Irvine.  He has had a long career in Information Technology with a passion for languages, music, public speaking, and history. 

Meet our Toastmaster

Todd Cudaback, DTM, PDD

Todd Cudaback, accomplished author, speaker, and Past District 2 Director will be our Toastmaster at this exciting event!

Meet our Leadership Panelists! 

Molly George, DTM, PDD

Kumar Kannadiapalayam, DTM, Area 66 Director and Past Division F Governor
Veera Vijayakumar, DTM, Division C Director

Deep Paknikar, Moderator

Moderator Deep Paknikar will lead our distinguished panelists; Past District Director Molly George, Area Director and Past Division Director Kumar Kannadiapalayam; and Division Director Veera Vijayakumar in an engaging dicussion about Leadership in Toastmasters Today.