Speakers
Barry Rudesill

Barry Rudesill is one of the co-creators of The Trek. He is a Pastor and has spent over 20 years of his life working with youth, adults and families.
As a speaker, Barry Rudesill has spoken to diverse audiences, including:
- Schools
- Teacher Conferences
- Churches
- Christian Conferences
- Marriage Retreats
- Teen Conferences
- Youth Groups
As an illusionist and storyteller, he blends his talks with object lessons and humorous anecdotes to help his audience connect with the message he brings. His favorite message - both for schools and churches - is "Know Who You Are!" Because once you know how to define yourself, you can be the amazing person you were meant to be!
Maria Rudesill

Maria Rudesill is one of the co-creators of The Trek. She has both a B.S. and M.S. in Psychology with an emphasis in Organizational Development. As a speaker, Maria Rudesill has spoken to diverse audiences, including:
- Non-Profit Groups
- Schools
- Teacher Trainings
- Christian Camps
- Spouse's Of Veterans Groups
- Women's Weekends
- Youth Groups
With her education and background, she has been able to provide leadership and direction to groups ranging from nonprofits to Fortune 500 Companies.