About Our Facilitators
Dennis Barlow
Kennedie Gillum
Kennedie Gillum
Dennis Barlow brings over 30 years of experience in information technology and managed services, with a gift for helping businesses connect smart financial planning with their technology goals. Throughout his career, Dennis has built a strong reputation for creating solutions that help companies succeed. Today, he serves as Director of Sa
Dennis Barlow brings over 30 years of experience in information technology and managed services, with a gift for helping businesses connect smart financial planning with their technology goals. Throughout his career, Dennis has built a strong reputation for creating solutions that help companies succeed. Today, he serves as Director of Sales, Managed Services at Dell Technologies. With a passion for helping others make wise financial choices, Dennis is excited to share insights that can benefit individuals, families, and future leaders alike.
Kennedie Gillum
Kennedie Gillum
Kennedie Gillum
A proud member of the Robert Carter branch, Kennedie is a Memphis native and U.S. Air Force recruiter. At just 23, she’s earned two degrees, bought her first car at 21, and became a homeowner at 22. Kennedie brings energy, ambition, and real-world insight to her session on balancing reality with aspirations.
Joshua Davis
Joshua Davis
Joshua Davis
Joshua is a minister at Bluff Road Church of Christ, where he has been a member his whole life. He and his wife, Narika, have two children. Joshua has spent 15 years learning about finance to help his family and church, focusing on building wealth and eliminating debt. He worked as a teacher and school administrator for 17 years before st
Joshua is a minister at Bluff Road Church of Christ, where he has been a member his whole life. He and his wife, Narika, have two children. Joshua has spent 15 years learning about finance to help his family and church, focusing on building wealth and eliminating debt. He worked as a teacher and school administrator for 17 years before stepping into full-time ministry alongside his father, Orlando Davis. His passion is helping the next generation grow strong in faith, inspired by Psalm 127:4 — "Like arrows in the hand of a warrior, so are the children of one’s youth."
Robin Avant
Joshua Davis
Joshua Davis
Robin Avant, from Indianapolis, Indiana, is the great-granddaughter of Nettie Miles and daughter of George Sr. and Lillie Barlow. She’s married to Michael Avant, and together they enjoy a full family life with three children and four grandchildren. Robin is a proud member of the 28th Street Church of God in Christ and a regular at her loc
Robin Avant, from Indianapolis, Indiana, is the great-granddaughter of Nettie Miles and daughter of George Sr. and Lillie Barlow. She’s married to Michael Avant, and together they enjoy a full family life with three children and four grandchildren. Robin is a proud member of the 28th Street Church of God in Christ and a regular at her local book club. With degrees in economics and business, she works as an Executive Hospital Account Manager at Merck Pharmaceuticals and co-owns Avant and Associates Realty with her husband. In her free time, she loves to travel, read, and stay active in the world of stocks and investing.